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Michel: Yes … I'm taking …(1)… at a local …(2) … I …(3)… three times a week … Examiner: Would you say you are a good student? Susan: I'm OK I think … I'm pretty good at …(4)… and I'm …(5) … plus I find it quite easy to …(6)… which is useful when learning a language … Examiner: When you were younger did you enjoy your time at school? Theo: Yes … I liked school … it was an ordinary …(7)… nothing special …(8)… which I'm not sure I liked … but the teachers were great … I had lots of friends and I never …(9)… like some pupils there … a) to attend classes: to go to classes b) private language school: an independent school run as a business concern c) an intensive course: a course that offers lots of training in order to reach a goal in as short a time as possible d) to meet a deadline: to finish a job or task in the time allowed or agreed e) to keep up with your studies: to not fall behind f) to learn something by heart: to memorize it g) a single-sex school: a school where only boys or girls attend (as opposed to a mixed-sex school) h) state school: a school paid for by public funds and available to the general public i) to play truant: to stay away from classes without permission
EXERCISE 1: Word Class, Nouns, Agreements Direction. Read the following sentences and find out the parts of the sentences which are incorrect and correct them. 1. The Resident Director of the program, along with his 40 students, (is / are) planning a farewell party. 2. The picture of students hanging on the wall (brings/bring) a lot of memories back. 3. The number of women and children who smoke in Indonesia (has/have) increased nowadays. 4. Either his wife or his children (is/are) arriving on today's flight. 5. Mathematics (is/are) considered a difficult subject for most of school children. 6. The committee (is/are) having its meeting at Senggigi Beach Hotel Lombok. 7. The army (has been/have been) separated from their families for long periods of time. 8. The quality of the teaching material recordings (is/are) not very good. 9. A number of doctors graduated from the University of Mataram (is/are) employed by the hospital. 10. Those species of fish (is/are) found in rivers in Irian Jaya. 11. Wait a second. The Windows (is/are) shutting down. 12. The effect of smoking on both active and passive smokers (have/has) been proven to be hazardous. 13. The English (is/are) well known for their love of tea. 14. Everyone in the class ______ working hard to complete the project. 15. Majority of homework at school (has/have) contributed to students achievement.
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