John John ____ ______ ____ ___ _ his his sho shoul ulde ders rs whe when n I aske asked d him him wha whatt he want wanted ed.. He didn didntt seem seem to to care care at all. all.
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I know know you you prom promise ised d to do do it! it! "ut "ut that that#s #s not not eno enoug ugh h $ act actio ions ns ___ _____ ____ ____ __ loude louderr than than wor words ds.. I#ll I#ll "elie%e it when I see it.
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I ___ _____ ____ ____ __ my 'ing 'inger erss whe when n I said said I cou could ld pass pass my dri% dri%in ing g tes test. t. I rea really lly wasn wasn#t #t sure sure i' I woul would! d! "ut "ut I certainly hoped I would.
He did didn# n#tt want want any anyon onee to hea hearr so he he ____ ______ ____ ___ _ some someth thin ing g into into my my ear! ear! "ut "ut I coul couldn dn#t #t und under ersta stand nd wha whatt he said.
*he *he ___ _____ ____ ____ __ her her ey eye"row e"rowss when when she she hea heard rd thei theirr sug sugge gesti stion on.. It It was was suc such h a surp surpri rise se..
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,hey ,hey wer weree late late alr alrea eady dy and and Joh John n ____ ______ ____ ___ _ his his eyes eyes when when his his gir girl' l'ri rien end d said said she she#d #d "e "e anot anothe herr ten ten minutes.
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I lik likee peo peopl plee who who ___ _____ ____ ____ __ thei theirr mind mind.. It#s It#s muc much h "ett "etter er to kno know w how how some someon onee real really ly 'ee 'eels ls a"out something.
ou shou should ld ___ _____ ____ ____ __ them them the the trut truth h imme immedi diat ately ely.. It# It#ll ll sa% sa%ee a lot lot o' o' tro trou" u"le le late later. r.
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,hey ,hey indi indica cate ted d a neg negat ati% i%ee resp respon onse se whe when n they they ___ _____ ____ ____ __ thei theirr head heads. s. I was was disap disappo poin inted ted..
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on ontt ___ _____ ____ ____ __ such such ru"" ru""is ish3 h3 4' cour course se we#l we#lll "e "e alr alrig ight ht..
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cat (x2) / "irds "irds / "ark / water
stone / "ag / pigeons pigeons / duck / "ite "ite
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,hat ,hat was was sup suppo posed sed to "e a sec secre ret. t. 5hy 5hy did did you you let let the the ____ ______ ____ ___ _ out out o' the the ___ _____ ____ ____ __66
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ou sho shoul uldn dn#t #t ha%e ha%e said said anythi anything ng.. 8ow 8ow you you#% #%ee put put the the ___ _____ ____ ____ __ amon among g the the ____ ______ ____ ___. _.
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GRAAR 3 There is a mistake in most lines. Underline the mistake and write the correction on the line at the end. If there is no mistake put a tick ( .
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;s anyone who know the @A well! it is rich in regional accents. ,hese
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re'lect the changes that has taken place in its society! local history and the
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way we li%e our daily li%es. In 'act a series o' academic studies ha%e 'ound
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that regional accents are thri%ing and not dying out. Howe%er! research has
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recently shown that it is still a kind o' irrational pre7udice towards some accents. _________
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,here appears that people who ha%e a strong
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are seen as "eing Bless intelligentB according to one study. ,his is a ridiculous!
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"ecause it has "een pro%ed that all accents are %alid C none o' them are "etter at
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communicating than any other. >nglish speakers 'rom all o%er the world is
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usually a"le to understand each other! whate%er dialect are "eing spoken.
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8o two people speak identically! e%en i' they li%e in the same area. ;ge!
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gender! social! ethnic and educational "ackground has a huge in'luence on the
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way someone speaks. >%ery generation contri"ute to language change. *o
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it seems that change is ine%ita"le and is something which re'resh a language.
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:ountries such as Drance and Italy has tried to halt what they "elie%e is a
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decline in their languages! "ut there has "een little success.