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1. In all my life, I have never spoken to someone who is quite so stupid.

2. This is the only occasion that I’ve seen him wear a tie.

3. Since he’s lived here, he has usually been extremely friendly.

4. They’ll join us after they get a bite to eat.

5. He says he hasn’t come to a final decision yet.

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1. In all my life, I have never spoken to someone who is quite so stupid.

 

2. This is the only occasion that I’ve seen him wearing a tie. (correct)

 

3. Since he’s lived here, he is usually extremely friendly.

 

4. They’ll join us after they  get a bite to eat.

 

5. He says he hasn’t yet come to a final decision. (correct)

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Challenge # 12

Correct - sentences 2 and 5.

1.  In all my life, I have never spoken to someone who is quite so stupid.

3. Since he`s lived here, he has usually been extremely friendly.

4. They’ll join us after they  have got a bite to eat.

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Challenge # 12

1. In all my life, I have never spoke to someone who is quite so stupid.

2. Correct

3. Since he’s lived here, he is usually extremely friendly.

4. They’ll join us after they get a bite to eat.

5. He says he hasn’t come to a final decision yet. 

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Ответы на Challenge # 12:

1 - In all my life, I have never spoken to someone (anyone) who is quite so stupid.

2 – correct

3 – Since he’s lived here, he has usually been extremely friendly.

4 – They’ll join us after they’ve got (had) a bite to eat.

5 – correct

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Challenge # 13

Choose the answer that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

 

 

 

The salmon was prepared with such care that even those who didn’t have ____ sea food found the meal to be delicious.

 

 

a) an assurance of

b ) a penchant for

c) a preconception of

d) an endorsement of

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Challenge # 13

b). a penchant for

                                                                             

 

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1. In all my life, I've never spoken to someone who is so stupid.

 

2. This is the only occasion that I’ve seen him wearing a tie.

 

3. Since he lived here, he's usually been extremely friendly.

 

4. They’ll join us after they get a bite.

 

5. He says he hasn’t yet come to a final decision.

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Challenge # 14

Complete the sentences using the verbs in brackets in a suitable tense.

 

1. Although live-in household staff ___ (continue) to be the norm in America up until the 1920s, their numbers ___ (start) to decline in Europe much earlier.

2. For the last hundred years, the separate tier of a British wedding cake ____ (support) by pillars, although more recently, upturned champagne glasses ____ (choose) by some couples as a variant.

3. From the sixteenth century, women seem to ___ (carve) meat at British tables, though by the mid-nineteenth century, carving at formal meals ____ (carry out) mainly by servants.

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1. Although live-in household staff continued to be the norm in America up until the 1920s, their numbers  had started to decline in Europe much earlier.

 

2. For the last hundred years, the separate tier of a British wedding cake has been supported by pillars, although more recently, upturned champagne glasses  are chosen by some couples as a variant.

 

3. From the sixteenth century, women seem to carve (to be carving) meat at British tables, though by the mid-nineteenth century, carving at formal meals had been carried out mainly by servants.

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Правильные ответы на Challenge # 14

1. continued; had started / had been starting

2. have been supported; have been chosen

3. have carved; was carried out

 

Challenge # 15

Correct any sentences that are unacceptable

1) They’re probably planning a quiet evening together; I know they won’t have guessed what we’re doing.

2) By the time we’ll have finished, everybody will have eaten and drunk as much as they can.

3) The other sixty guests should be arrived before Helen and John.

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Challenge # 15

1) They’re probably planning a quiet evening together; I know they won’t guess what we’ll be doing.

2) By the time we finish, everybody will have eaten and drunk as much as they can.

3) The other sixty guests should have arrived before Helen and John.

 

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Challenge # 15

Correct any sentences that are unacceptable

1) They’re probably planning a quiet evening together; I know they don't  guess what we'll be doing.

2) By the time we’ll have finished, everybody will have eaten and drunk as much as they can. ( I think it's correct, but I am not sure...)

3) The other sixty guests should have arrived before Helen and John. 

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#15. 1. They’re probably planning a quiet evening together; I know they won’t  guess what we have done.

2) By the time we finish, everybody will have eaten and drunk as much as they can.

3) The other sixty guests should have arrived before Helen and John.

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Challenge # 16

For each sentence, choose the best answer from the 4 options. Mind the collocations!

1. Some children are only ___  often ready to do silly things in order to impress their friends.

a) all very

b ) all so

c) all too

d) all just

 

2. The new CEO vowed to keep a ___ reign on company's expenses to help it get out of debts. 

a) stronger

b ) faster

c) shorter

d) tighter

 

3. The old man came out of his house, ____ a few steps and collapsed on the pavement. 

a) waded

b ) staggered 

c) plodded

d) tripped 

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