1. Yesterday I saw Jim; he was tired and sad.
2. I know that my mother will buy me a new dress.
3. Alice forgot to cook lunch, all the family remained hungry .
4. I spoke French when I was in France .
5. Yesterday Andy came home late .
6. We began to watch the film when Tom entered the room .
7. The angry dog bit a small girl in the street.
8. Nobody saw ghosts.
9. The judge gave the woman some good advice.
10. Ten boys went to swim in the sea.
11. He met his old friend last week.
12. I spent 24 days at a camp in summer.
13. My cat caught a mouse the other day.
14. I have written my composition.
15. He said that his brother is a sportsman.
1) act up b) to perform or work very badly
2) break down a) to stop working because of a problem
3) charge up j) to supply a battery with maximum energy r) to accumulate some kind of quantity
4) clock up r) to accumulate some kind of quantity
5) cool down l) to reduce the temperature
6) fill up h) to replenish something that is empty
7) grease up c) to lubricate
8) heat up e) to increase the temperature
9) hook up n) to connect to some kind of (power) supply
10) jam up f) to be blocked by something and stop working
11) look over g) to inspect
12) ramp up o) to increase the volume, speed, quantity, or rate of something
13) roll out k) to produce and make available
14) run in q) to operate (a new machine or vehicle) at reduced power
15) shut off m) to isolate or disconnect from a power supply (also means turn off)
16) turn off i) to deactivate or stop a machine
17) turn on d) to start or activate a machine
18) wind up p) to tighten and prepare a spring or coil in a mechanical device
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Найдите ошибки и исправьте их. () 1. to summing up, what we must do is encourage the next generation to do sports. 2. it also includes recommendation for improvements to help the department operate efficiently. 3. desprite the problems i outlines, i enjoyed attending this conference. 4. shortly, everything`s organised for you. 5. in order to considering appointing someone as my assistant, you have asked me to write this report outlining my needs. 6. the purpose of this report is suggesting the most suitable catering company. 7. all the above considered, i believe that my proposal meets your requirements. 8. i`d like to suggest you some improvements to the week`s programme.
2. It also includes recommendations for improvements that will help the department operate efficiently.
3. Despite the problems I outlined, I enjoyed attending this conference.
4. Shortly, everything will be organised for you.
5. In order to consider appointing someone as my assistant, you have to ask me to write a report outlining my needs.
6. The purpose of this report is to suggest the most suitable catering company.
7. Considering all the above, I believe that my proposal meets your requirements.
8. I`d like to suggest you some improvements for the weekly programme.