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Startup Level 4 Grammar Activities Unit 6, Lesson 1, Page 66
Startup Level 4 Grammar Activities Unit 6, Lesson 1, Page 66
Startup Level 4 Grammar Activities Unit 6, Lesson 1, Page 66
Complete the sentences. Use the gerund form of the verbs in parentheses.
3. getting along with people (get along with people) is easy for me.
4. not treating others badly (not treat others badly) is my life goal now.
6. I think I should think about others before thinking about myself (think about myself).
2. It’s hard to work in pairs with people you don’t know well.
Working in pairs with people you don’t know well is hard.
4. It’s helpful to ask each other questions about the new grammar.
Asking each other questions about the new grammar is helpful.
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Name: Date:
Match the beginning and ending of the sentences. Write the correct letters.
1. A: Why weren’t you at the game last night? We were going to call you, but no one had
(1. call)
your phone number.
B: Sorry about that. I was going to go but my daughter got sick so I stayed home
(2. go)
with her.
A: That’s too bad. How’s she feeling?
B: She’s doing fine. Thanks for asking.
2.A: Did you hear what happened to Marta? She was going to move to Spain, but now she’s
(3. move)
moving to France.
B: What happened?
A: Well, her company was going to promote her, but they chose another candidate.
(4. promote)
B: That’s disappointing, but France is cool, too.
A: That’s true, but she and a friend were going to live together in Madrid. They already
(5. live)
had an apartment.
B: That’s terrible. Companies shouldn’t change their minds like that.
4. A: Are you still studying? I thought your paper was due yesterday.
B: Yeah, and I was going to finish on time, but I had some computer problems.
(7. finish)
A: So, did you email your professor?
B: Yeah, she said I could turn it in two days late. She wasn’t going to read it until this
(8. not read)
weekend anyway.
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Name: Date:
Ever since I was 15 years old, I’ve enjoyed running. All during high school and
(1.) (2.)
college, I was on the track and field team, so I ran a lot with my team from September
(3.)
to May. But even then I would also run by myself a lot. These days, I don’t run on a team, but
(4.)
I still enjoy running. I like to go out before work, usually at exactly 6:00 a.m. I’ll run
(5.) (6.)
for 30–40 minutes, then go home, shower, and have something to eat. Running relaxes me, so
(7.)
I don’t think I’ll ever stop. I hope I’m running until I’m 70 or 80 years old.
(8.)
Circle the correct prepositions of time.
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