Athletics is my favourite sport.

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9A

Page 148 Exercise a

1         We loved the film despite the fact that it was nearly three hours long!

2         Carl doesn’t like spending money even though he’s very well off.

3         They went down to the harbour to see if they had fresh fish.

4         I’ll put your number straight into my phone so as not to forget it.

5         My mother called the doctor’s in order to make an appointment.

6         The cake tasted good in spite of not looking like the photo in the recipe book.

7         I’ve put the heating on quite high so that the house will warm up quickly.

8         I must say that although the service was poor, the meal was delicious.

9         I stopped at a motorway café for a quick meal before continuing on my journey.

10     Despite not being very fit, he managed to walk the three miles to the village.

Page 148 Exercise b

1         We stayed at a bed and breakfast so that we wouldn’t spend too much money on accommodation.

2         Although she earns a fortune, she drives a very old car.

3         Everyone enjoyed the film in spite of the sad ending. / the ending being sad. / the fact that the ending was sad.

4         The plane managed to land even though the weather conditions were terrible.

5         I told her I enjoyed the meal she had cooked me so as not to offend her.

6         The manager called a meeting in order to explain the new policy.

9B

Page 149 Exercise a

1         ✗ We had beautiful weather

2         ✗ some lovely furniture

3         ✓

4         ✗ a pair of scissors

5         ✗ some new trousers / a new pair of trousers

6         ✓

7         ✓

8         ✗ The homework was

9         ✓

10         ✗ The police are sure

Page 149 Exercise b

1     Athletics is my favourite sport.

2         ✓

3     Harvey’s clothes look really expensive.

4         ✓

5         ✓

6     Could I have a piece of paper to write down the new words?

7     I think I’ll have some time after lunch to help you with that report.

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