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- Shall.shouls / Will Would Exercise
Exercise Correct the sentence and make the right use of will/would/shall/ should His function will/would have been over by now.She would / will have been reached by now if it had not traffic jammed. She would / will have been a very highly paid professor...
- A Lesson Learnt
A lesson learnt I was shopping for a wallet in a large shopping center. Suddenly, a naughty thought ran through my mind. The counter where the wallets were sold was at a corner of the store. There was nobody around me then. Stealthily, I put one of the...
- Common Phrasal Verbs Alphabetical List D
Common phrasal verbs are listed below alphebetically in the table, with meanings and examples. Only the most usual meanings are given. Some phrasal verbs may have additional meanings. As well as learning their meanings, you need to learn how to use...
- Talking To A Friend Who Is Feeling Headache
TOM: What?s your problem Kim, you are not talking? KIM: I am feeling headache. TOM: You look tired. KIM: We partied till midnight yesterday, as it was my brother?s birthday. I didn?t have enough sleep. TOM: I think you should leave now, you need to...
- Non-finites - Combine The Following By Using Participle
1. She knew the answer. She raised her hand. 2. He worked hard. He won the competition. 3. John ran fast. He won the race. 4. I heared the news of her death. I went to her house. 5. He dropped her to her home. He went to his own home. 6. It was hot. He...
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SNOOP AROUND, SNOOP ROUND, SNOOP ABOUT, DROP IN (1), DROP INTO (1)
snoop around = look around a place trying to find secrets (irritating other people)
examples:
examples:
- A man was snooping around our shop this morning. He pretended to be a customer but I had a feeling he wanted to find out about our business.
- If she comes again snooping around, tell her it is not her business what we do in our family.
- They were snooping around the office and I thought they were tax collectors.
- The manager sometimes comes downstairs to snoop about.
- His secretary 's job is mainly to snoop around the office and report to the boss.
- The inspector came by and started asking questions. He is snooping around to find more about the case.
examples:
- I dropped in to see Jane yesterday.
- I dropped in at the hospital to see my grandmother.
- My children always drop in on me every weekend.
- Drop in to see me when you are in town.
- I dropped in on Mary on my way to the office.
- Could you drop in at the doctor's and get the prescription for my medicine?
- We dropped into a bar for a beer.
- I dropped into the supermarket for some milk and butter.
- I dropped into the baker's for a loaf of bread.
- Shall.shouls / Will Would Exercise
Exercise Correct the sentence and make the right use of will/would/shall/ should His function will/would have been over by now.She would / will have been reached by now if it had not traffic jammed. She would / will have been a very highly paid professor...
- A Lesson Learnt
A lesson learnt I was shopping for a wallet in a large shopping center. Suddenly, a naughty thought ran through my mind. The counter where the wallets were sold was at a corner of the store. There was nobody around me then. Stealthily, I put one of the...
- Common Phrasal Verbs Alphabetical List D
Common phrasal verbs are listed below alphebetically in the table, with meanings and examples. Only the most usual meanings are given. Some phrasal verbs may have additional meanings. As well as learning their meanings, you need to learn how to use...
- Talking To A Friend Who Is Feeling Headache
TOM: What?s your problem Kim, you are not talking? KIM: I am feeling headache. TOM: You look tired. KIM: We partied till midnight yesterday, as it was my brother?s birthday. I didn?t have enough sleep. TOM: I think you should leave now, you need to...
- Non-finites - Combine The Following By Using Participle
1. She knew the answer. She raised her hand. 2. He worked hard. He won the competition. 3. John ran fast. He won the race. 4. I heared the news of her death. I went to her house. 5. He dropped her to her home. He went to his own home. 6. It was hot. He...