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1/ language Review
A: find the phrasal verbs in the sentences decide if they are used correctly if not . rewrite the sentence
1- it is a shame to see people throw money away buying silly things
correct
2- this cake is delectable . thanks for whipping up it ?
this cake is is delectable .thanks for whipping it up
3- just the aroma of breakfast is enough to wake up me
just the aroma of breakfast is enough to wake me up
4- fried food is an unhealthy indulgence . you should give it up
correct
5- i'm looking forward to seeing my grandparents
correct
6- the vendor ran nachos out of halfway through the baseball game
the vendor ran out of nachos halfway through the baseball game
7- i substitute honey for sugar in my tea . i can't tell apart them
i substitute honey for sugar in my tea . i can't tell them apart
8- being diagnosed with heart disease has turned my father into a healthy eater
correct
9- we ran our professor into at the library
correct
10- don't you get tired of staying at home all of the time ?
correct
B: rewrite each sentence using the passive with a reporting verb
scientists say that alzheimer's disease is an inheerited disease alzheimer's disease is said to be an inherited condition
1- Many historians believe the chinese made the first fireworks over 2.000 years ago it is
believed that the chinese made the first fireworks over 2.000 years ago . it is believed that fireworks were first made by chinese over 2.000 years ago
2- people think that the egyptians were the first people to domesticate the cat it is thought that the egyptian were the first people to domesticate the cat it is
thought that the egyptians were the first people to domesticate the cat
3- people thought space travel was impossible 100 years ago space travel was thought to be impossible 100 years ago
4- they think janet is responsible for spreading the rumor janet is thought to be responsible for spreading the rumor
5- people say the shortest distance between two points is a straight line it is said that the shortest distance between two points is a straight line
6- people onceconsidered that the earth was flat the earth was once considered to be flat
7- the government expects that unemployment will decline by 2 percent this year unemployment is expected to decline by 2 percent this year
8- doctors consider that many cancers are trreatable if they are caught early many cancers are though to be treatable if they are caught early
