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look

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• 1 Ifyou think it’s an important word, you should look it .................. in an English—English

y dictionary.

2    Martha refuses to put her father into an old people‘s home. Shc intends to look ..................

him herself.

3    William is an intellectual snob: he looks .................................... anyone who hasu’t been to

university. ^J

4    The robbers got away with over £200.000. Scotland Yard is looking .................. the matter.

5    Hcre are my address and phone number in San Francisco. If ever youYe in California, look

me ...................

F put

1    The meeting has been put .................. till next Monday.    J

2    I've put .................. a lot of weight recently. I really must go on a diet.    ,    !

3    If I stop over in London for a day or two, could you put mc .................. at your fiat?

( 4 Brian isn’t an easy person to live with. I think his wife Ciaire has to put ..................

.................. a lot.

5 I’ve just heard that they’re going to puli down the old Gaumont cinema and put .................. an office błock in its place.

G take

1    Though he looks morę likc his mother, Nigel delinitely takes .................. his father: they’re

both incredibly stubborn.

2    I think Rob Jackson will take .................. as Chairman when Don Harris retires next year.

3    Morę and morę people are taking ..................judo or karate these days.

4    Julie’s got such a nice manner. Sbe’s the kind of person that people

take .................. immediately.    y

5    they only set up the company two years ago but they’re growing very fast. Last month thcy

took .................. three morę sales representatives.

H tum

1    Themusics much too loud. Can”t you tum it .................. a bit?

2    Mikę is very unpunctual: he always turns .................. at least half-an-hour iate.

3    At first the people there scemed rather quict, but in the end the party turned .................. to be

really good fun.

4    Real Madrid offercd them £3 million for McDougall, the new star of Scottish football, but. tliey

turned it................... '

5    In many fairy tales animals suddenly turn .................. human beings.

13 Word formation

Forming verbs

Adding a prefix

1    Verbs expressing negative meaning

a dis + approve -» disapprovc (= not to approve) b mis + bchave -+ misbehave (= to behave incorredlij or bodli/) c over+cat -» overeat (= to eat foo much)

2    Verbs expressing the opposite meaning

a    un + cover    ->    uncover

b    dis+appcar    -*    disappear

3    Verbs expressing repetition

a re + build    -♦ rebuild

4    Others

a    be + friend    -»    befriend

b    en + ablc    -♦    enable

13.1 Verbs1

Add prefixes from the box be.low tó eoch of the foUowing verbs, so as to form vcrbs with a diffcrcnt meaning.

dis-	mis- over- un	re-
1 ......	............pronounce	C> ......	...........connect
2 ......		7 ......
3 ......		8 ......	...........fold
4 ......		9 ......
5 ......	............judge	10 ......
Two or three. different verbs can above to the following verbs.		be formed by adding the preibces
11 ...		14 ......
			...........rcad
12 ...		15 ......	...........do
13 ...