Answer for exercise 6
The solution for exercise 6 in chapter 5.2 - Three apples a day of Speakout Advanced Plus - Students' Book by Frances Eales and Steve Oakes
Question
- Rewrite each sentence. Move the position of the underlined phrases and use a fronter with no extra pronoun (F), a header (H) or a tail (T). Make all other necessary changes (to punctuation, etc.).
- Listen and tick the sentences where you hear a pause. Listen again and say the sentences with the speaker, focusing on whether to pause or not.
Answer
a)
- Some things I'll never understand.
- Your phone, would you mind lending me it / it to me just for tonight?
- He / She's just come in, that friend of yours.
- That book I lent you, have you finished it?
- Why he married her I really don't know.
- A: Why is he here? B: That I couldn't tell you.
- I don't think it's the right job for you, working as a model.
- That actor, I forget his name, but he was in Thor.
b)
- 2 ✓, 3 ✓, 4 ✓, 7 ✓, 8 ✓
- The sentences with commas (headers and tails) use pausing.
- The sentences that use simple fronting (with no extra pronoun) with no commas have no pause: 1,5,6.