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Answer — Exercise 7

9.3 - It's an emergency!·Speakout Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book

Question

  1. Look at the extract. Underline two places where the police officer (A) rephrases something to help the caller (B) understand.
  2. Match the meaning of the words in bold in 1-5 with phrases a)-e) below.

Answer

a)

  1. Could you give me the exact time? (= rephrasing of Could you be more precise?)
  2. Tell me exactly where. (= rephrasing of Can you pinpoint the exact location?)

b)

  1. d
  2. e
  3. c
  4. b
  5. a
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More exercises in 9.3 - It's an emergency!

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