Use the infinitives given in the correct form to finish the sentences: 1. The plant (to run) ... by the head engineer for a fortnight before a new director (appoint). 2. Here you (to be) ... at last! l (to wait) for you for twenty minutes
I. Use the infinitives given in the correct form to finish the sentences.
1. The plant (to run)............................ by the head engineer for a fortnight before a new director (appoint)
2. Here you (to be).................. at last! l (to wait) for you for twenty minutes
3. He hated (to bother) with trifling matters when he had many more important things (to deal)...................... with.
4. She would never miss a chance (to show) her efficiency, she was so anxious (to like) and (to praise) 5. The idea was too complicated (to express) in just one paragraph.
II. Replace the underlined phrasal verb in each sentence with a one-word verb.
1. You will soon pick up health when you get to the seaside
2. He has laid aside some money so that he will be comfortable in his old age.
3. He told me that he would bring out a new album the next month.
4. We looked over the house again before we decided we would rent it.
5. The council has failed to deal with the problem of homelessness in the city
6. Andrew Carnegie helped to set up about 30oo public library all over the United States, Canada, Britain, and others.
7. My old school has been pulled down to make room for a new and larger one.
8. Did you find out whether there are any seats left for the show?
9. I wonder who first came up with the idea of a supermarket.
10. As I kept my feet wet, l went down with a terrible cold last week.