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Answer — Exercise 8

1.1 - Polyglots·New Total English Advanced - Students' Book

Question

  1. Look at examples 1-5 in the Active grammar box and underline the prepositions. What type of word does each preposition follow?
  2. Answer the questions for rules A and B in the Active grammar box.

Réponse

a)

  1. succeeded in (verb)
  2. stems from (verb); joy of (noun)
  3. benefited from (verb)
  4. nervous about (adjective)
  5. difficult to (adjective); distinguish between (verb)

b)

A

  1. learning Swedish, Sanskrit and Persian
  2. the joy of solving the puzzle
  3. the fact that he came from a multilingual family
  4. garbling their languages
  5. distinguish between related languages

B → sentences 1 and 4

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More exercises in 1.1 - Polyglots

Ex. 2
Ex. 4
Ex. 5
Ex. 6
Ex. 9