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Weights and Measures
English weights and measures are very difficult to (1) foreigner.
For general use the smallest weight is 1 ounce (written oz) and there (2) 16 ounces in a pound (written lb). The English buy ___ (3), tobacco and sometimes cigarettes by the ounce while most___
(4) or fruit, such as apples, (5), strawberries, by the pound,
half-pound or quarter-pound.
Fourteen pounds (6) 1 stone. The English always give people’s
weight in stones and pounds. For example, a man (7) 11 stones
9 lbs (not 163 lbs).
112 lbs make up 1 hundredweight (written cwt) and (8) are
20 hundredweights in a ton.
Liquids are (9) in pints, quarts and gallons. There are 2 pints in
a quart and 4 quarts in a (10).
Finally, for length the principal (11) are inches, feet, yards
and miles.
The easiest way to remember them, perhaps, is a little (12)
like this:

a) Cambridge is formed from a variety of institutions, isn't it?

b) All the colleges are self-governing institutions within the university, aren't they?

c) It does not have a main campus, does it?

d) The university also operates eight cultural and scientific museums, doesn't it?

e) Cambridge has educated many prominent scientists, politicians, lawyers,

philosophers, hasn't it?

f) There are 31 colleges with 18,271 students with 9,823 academic and

administrative staff members at Cambridge University, aren't there?

g) No college is as old as the university itself, isn't it?

h) Cambridge is now the only remaining United Kingdom university with female only colleges, isn't it?

1)

1. I don't fancy going out tonight.

2. She avoided telling him about her plans.

3. I would like to come to the party with you.

4. He enjoys having a bath in the evening.

5. She kept talking during the film.

6. I am learning to speak English

7. Do you mind giving me a hand?

8. She helped me to carry my suitcases.

9. I've finished cooking. Come and eat!

10. He decided to study Biology.

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11waiting, 12to come,13 to help, 14going, 15bringing,16 taking, 17to visit,18 to go, 19starting,20 to leave.

2 )

She delayed getting out of bed.

He demanded to speak to the manager.

I offered to help.

I miss going to the beach.

We postponed doing our homework.

I'd hate to arrive too late.

She admitted stealing the money.

I choose to work here.

She waited to buy a drink.

I really appreciate being on holiday.

I couldn't help laughing.

It seems to be raining.

I considered moving to Spain.

They practised speaking.

Finally I manage to finish the work.

I really can't stand waiting for the bus.

Unfortunately, we can't afford to buy a new car this year.

She risked being late.

I'd love to come with you.

I prepared to go on holiday.

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