... known')
We use get mainly in informal spoken English. You can use be in all situations.
We also use get in the following expressions (which are not passive in
meaning):
get married ... Would you mind ?
6. Please don't interrupt me all the time.
Would you mind?
52.4 Use your own ideas to complete these sentences. Use ~ing.
1. She's a very intere...
... known')
We use get mainly in informal spoken English. You can use be in all situations.
We also use get in the following expressions (which are not passive in
meaning):
get married ... Would you mind ?
6. Please don't interrupt me all the time.
Would you mind?
52.4 Use your own ideas to complete these sentences. Use ~ing.
1. She's a very intere...
... sitting opposite me on the train kept staring me.
131 .3 You ask somebody to explain some things that you don't understand. Write
sentences using explain (something) to me or explain to ... very good at repairing things. (not 'good in repairing things')
afraid different interested proud responsible similar sure
1. I think she's arriving this evening but I'm...
... the dog because I was afraid of being bitten.
B. Interested in (do)ing and interested to (do)
I'm interested in doing something = I'm thinking of doing it, I'd like to do
10. ... trying to sell my car but nobody is interested _in buying_ it.
2. Julia is interested her own business.
3. I was interested your letter in the newspaper last week.
4. Bill wants to...
... heard of
133 .4
2 think about
3 thinks about/thinks of
4 think of
5 think of
6 thinking of/thinking about
7 think of
8 thinking about/thinking of
9 thought about
10 think much ...
9 on business
10 the whole
126.2
1 in cold weather
2 in pencil
3 in love
4 in block letters
5 in the shade
6 in my opinion
7 in cash
126 .3
2 on 3 on...
... ends in ~e, we leave out e before the ending ~ing:
hope/hoping smile/smiling dance/dancing confuse/confusing
Exceptions arc: be/being
and verbs ending in ~ee: see/seeing agree/agreeing
... participle end in ~ed. For
example;
infinitive: clean, finish, use, paint, stop, carry
past simple, past participle: cleaned, finished, used, painted, stopped,
carried
For spelling ru...
... with
8 into 9 in
10 on 11 into
12 to 13 into
14 on
15 from one language into another
16 happened to spend it on
17 into
18 with
135 .4 Example answers:
2 on books.
3 into a ...
anything?
1 13. 3
12 to be
13 to think making
14 to be playing
15 being stopped stealing driving
16 work pressing
24.
3 I don't fancy going out.
4 He tends to forge...
... 3 going
4 saying 5 going
6 using
7 travelling/being
8 telling
9 doing/having
59.4
2 I'm looking forward to seeing her.
3 I'm not looking forward to going to the dentist. ... cinema.
UNIT 13
13. 1
11 Did you have a good flight
UNIT 18
18.1
2 used to have/used to ride
3 used to live
4 used to like/used to love/used to eat
5 used to be
@p314...
... ends in ~e, we leave out e before the ending ~ing:
hope/hoping smile/smiling dance/dancing confuse/confusing
Exceptions arc: be/being
and verbs ending in ~ee: see/seeing agree/agreeing
... playing in the street.
133 .2 Complete the sentences using one of the following verbs (in the correct
form) + the correct preposition:
complain dream hear remind remind remind think thin...
... woman _talking to Tom?_(~ing clause)
The boy _injured in the accident_(~ed clause) was taken to hospital
B. We use ~ing clauses to say what somebody (or something) is doing (or was
doing) at ... (they were waiting)
* I was woken up by a bell ringing. (a bell was ringing)
When you are talking about things (and sometimes people), you can use an ~ing
clause to say what something...