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Grammar in Use UNIT
Part A
Exercise 1 Fill in the blanks with the words from the box.
choose
go let do
Steve: Hey Jo, what?셲 up? Are you planning our surfing holiday?
Jo: No, my parents are insisting that I not 1 _____________.
Steve: Why? Is it because it?셲 too dangerous?
Jo: Yeah, they asked that we 2 _____________ a safer activity.
My sister suggested that we 3 _____________
something in the city.
Steve: How about we go sightseeing in
Beijing instead?
Jo: That?셲 an idea. I?셪l propose that
they 4 _____________ me do that.
I?셪l call you if they agree.
Exercise 2 Answer the questions about the above reading using the present
subjunctive.
1. Did Jo?셲 parents agree to their planned surfing trip?
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2. What did Jo?셲 parents request?
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3. What did Jo?셲 sister suggest?
_____________________________________________________________
4. What will Jo do next?
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