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Fill in to lend or to borrow: Sandra: Can I borrow your bike, Pauline? My mother wants me to go to the stationer's for her. Pauline: Yes, if you lend me your records this afternoon. Sandra: All right. Thanks a lot. See you later... Sandra's mother: Where did you get that bicycle from, Sandra? Sandra: Pauline lent it to me. You know, she's always lending people her things. Mother: What a nice girl! I wish her mother were the same. She only borrows things. We've often given her groceries and we've never had any back. 1. Will you _______________ us your game of Monopoly for a few hours? 2. Banks ________________ money to people. 3. I wanted to _________________ my father's car this evening, but he needs it himself. 4. If you let me _________________ your football, I'll __________________ you my new cassette-recorder. 5. I'm surprised you didn't __________________ Mark your table-tennis bat. He's your best friend. 6. If you are fond of reading, why don't you ______________ some books from the library? 7. Don't _________________ other people's possessions. You may lose something. Fill in to let or to leave: Nigel: Dad, when did the Romans leave Britain? Father: Now let me think. They must have left when the Anglo-Saxons invaded the land. If I remember correctly, the Romans left the country so weak that the Anglo-Saxons had no trouble in conquering it. But let's have a look at the encyclopaedia to find out the exact date. You know, this is a strange subject to talk about at breakfast-time. Tell me, why are you so interested? Nigel: Oh, I just wanted to see how much you had remembered from your school- days. 1. Father _________________s his office at 4.30 p.m. 2. Mrs. Carter shouldn't __________________ her children at home by themselves in the evenings. 3. Please ____________________ me see the present before you send it off. 4. _________________ the door open because it's rather warm in here. 5. Nigel _________________ your bedroom tidy because I want to start the spring-cleaning today. 6. _________________ him read his newspaper in peace. 7. Perhaps your father will __________________ you stay up longer and watch the music show on television. 7. Come on!______________ us try to invent a new game. |
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