UNIT SEVEN
Ex. I, p. 230
Pattern 1:1. There is hardly another hockey team of equal popularity. 2. There was hardly a world championship he missed.
Theres hardly a vacancy on our staff. 4. We have hardly got any more time but you can finish the composition off at home.
There was hardly a living soul at the stadium. 6. There is hardly any reason for their losing the game.
Pattern 2: 1. The coach made the athletes postpone their training. 2. The strangers made Roger drive up to the back yard, and he obeyed. 3. They will never make Andrew break his promise. 4. The conversation made her feel uneasy. 5. Nothing will make liim break with his bad habits, no matter what you are saying.
Ex. Ill, p. 231
1. There is hardly a country the old seaman hasnt been to. 2. There is hardly another city with such a population as Tokyo/ with as big a population as in Tokyo. 3. They hardly had another opportunity to free the Gadfly. 4. There is hardly a person who doesnt like puppet shows. 5. Horrible! There is hardly another word to describe my condition/to describe how I felt at that
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moment. 6. There was hardly a chess competition he missed. 7. There is hardly another coach as attentive and patient as this one. 8. What made your brother give up boxing? 9. The two young thieves made Oliver climb through the window. 10. Dorian thought that nothing would make him break his promise to Sybil Vane. 11. The actor* performance made the spectators not only feel but also think. 12. What made Byron fight on the side of the Greeks? 13. Wha made Lanny return to Stilveld? 14. This episode made my siste laugh and upset/saddened me.
Ex. II, p. 239
more than/over a million tons, millions of people, tw hundred lakes, 600 feet deep, hundreds of miles, the Thames is little over 200 miles long, hundreds of small islands, the tot area of the United Kingdom is some/is about 94,250 square mile or 244,000 square kilometres and its population is/totals 5 million people
Ex. Ill, p. 239
a) the British Isles { 6c.bntiJ"ailz] Great Britain { ,greit "bntn] Ireland { aialand]
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Norwayf
n3:we| ] theFens{ da fenz] Holland { (inland] Manchester { ma;nt Jasla] Sheffield { Jefi:ld] Europe { ju:
