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Unit 1:

1.Animal conservationists disapprove of doing experiments on animals strongly.

2.Under the stern gaze of the curator, Shelia walked into the museum.

3.Jim went to work for a large insurance firm after a spell of working in the advertising

business.

4.It was estimated that about 50,000 people would flood into London over the weekend to

watch the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games.

5.He rushed into the busy street, mingled with the crowd, hoping that the police would not

recognize him in that way.

6.He tiptoed quietly through the room, avoiding waking her up.

7.He bought that painting for showing his status, not because he really had special interest in

art.

8.Jim was always disappointed that his son was unwilling to follow in his fathers footsteps and

take over the farm.

Unit 2

1. He admitted that his failure was caused by his lack of confidence.

2.Visitors are required to sign their names on arrival.

3.We’ve invited them to the party, but we’ll have to put it off because the baby’s sick.

4.We must take steps to help the families of those who were hurt.

5.The teacher took great pains to make sure that we all understood the text.

6.Today we’re going to focus on the issue of the homeless people.

7.We wondered whether you would be so kind as to attend our end-of –year party.

8.He assured his mother that everything was all right

Unit 3:

1.Most people in the Middle East believe in Islam.

2.As the fire was destroying the building, we just stood and stared at all this.

3.He relied more on intuition than logic in solving the case.

4.The country is going through a very difficult period, after the earthquake.

st week the board of directors authorized the installation of a new computer system.

6.This area has been the greatest beneficiary of a large restoration program.

7.The government finances higher education with tax money.

8.He insisted that what he has said was true, even though the police refused to believe him. Unit 4:

1.The new system will be introduced over a six-month transition period.

2.The police officers claimed that their actions in the riots were purely defensive.

3.About $250,000 worth of medical supplies has been distributed among families affected

by the epidemic

4.The products used to be made locally, but now they are mostly mass-produced in the Far

East.

5. The president’s position on the federal deficit was endorsed by a large majority of the Senate.

6. Sarah was looking out of window and giving us a running commentary of what was

happening out in the street.

7. We are now facing the most serious challenge in our history and are dependent on you, our

allies, for support.