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Nowadays, people tend to live healthy lives and usually seem to get the right
(1) between work and free time. We are all more aware that
being (2) --·anoverweight can have a negative effect on our
hear ts, so people try to find ways of relaxing. They also exercise and eat more
healthily than they used to. These are good things because they can make you feel
good- they gi\'e you a sense of (3) . However. people shouldn't
take their exercise regimes too far and lose Loo much (4) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ : they
should recognize the difference between being (5) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ . which is
positive and healthy. and dangerously thin. I myself work out at the gym regularly.
In fact, a lot of my monthly (6) _ _ _ _ is spent on my membership for
playing tennis and swimming. I love these sports, and they make me feel good.
Having lots of money isn't important to mo: being healthy, in my opinion, is far
more important than being (7)
6 Do the crossword.
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1 2
1 I make lunch, but my wife makes the other ......
4 5 What age do most ..... have children?
5 6 7 8 The model was tall and very ..... .
9 Who does the ..... after dinner in your house?
8 11 Did you ever ..... any dishes when you were washing them
12 We don't have enough ..... to employ a cook.
13 She prefers to work at ..... and not in an office.
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14 He has a big .....and thick eyebrows.
10 Down
11 2 They have two ..... and three daughters.
3 "Wait" is a ..... of "weight."
4 These days mothers don't do all the ......
12 5 ..... for me. I'm almost ready to go.
6 The boy made an awful ..... playing in his room.
13 7 Women do most of the ..... , but men help out.
14 10 The ..... works at a hospital.
12 Do ..... usually earn more than women?
Form
Subject + had + past participle + 2nd clause Unit12
We had eaten by the time Joe arrived. 1 Second conditional
2 Past perfect progressive Use
To talk about imaginary situations.
Use
To talk about an action which was on-going I'd buy a new car if I had enough money. = an
before another past event. This tense focuses on imaginary situation. I don't have enough money.
the duration of an activity in progress in the past:
Form
Jim was exhausted because he' d be en traveling
If+ past tense, would/could/might+ base form
for 15 hours.
If I had time, I would read more.
Form The if clause and the result clause can be
Subject + had been + -ing verb + 2nd clause reversed: I would read more if I had time.
We had been studying for two hours when Cindy 2 wish + past/could
called.
Use
wish + past is used to describe present situations
Unit 11 that we would like to change and to imagine
1 Passive voice situations differently: I wish I had a car. (I don't
have a car.)
Use wish + could is used to describe abilities or
Use the passive voice when the emphasis of a possibilities: I wish I could go. (I cannot go.)
sentence is on the object rather than the subject,
or when the person who performs an action (the Form
agent) is not important or not known: subject + wish + object + past verb/could
This cheese is produced in France.
I wish I had a better job.
Note: The person who performs an action in a
In formal English, use were for the verb be:
passive sentence is called the "agent." If the
I wish I were taller.
agent is specified or important use by:
This car was designed by Marc Jacobs. In informal English, was is acceptable:
I wish I was taller.
Form
Relevant form of be + past participle
The passive voice can be used in various tenses.
When the tense changes, the auxiliary be changes.
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