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To mind is to be bothered by someone or to dislike something.
For example: I mind if students are talking in the library because I can’t study!

Do you mind if + present tense/ would you mind if + past tense ... is used to ask
someone’s permission in a polite way.
We use this to ask the other person or people if it won’t bother or annoy them.
For example:
Would you mind if I opened the window? No, I wouldn’t mind. Please open it.
Do you mind if your neighbors make some noise at night? Of course, I mind! I
will ask them to be quiet or call the police.

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1. Would you mind if you shared your experience of being inside the prison
with us?
2. He experienced that excitement when he was in London.
3. Would you mind if I canceled my appointment today with Attorney Smith?
4. Their trust in each other is extraordinary.
5. Do you think she would mind if I put my trust in a criminal?
6. Do you still trust him?
7. He is known for his achievements.
8. Would you mind if I wrote about your achievement in the newspaper?

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9. Her good qualities made her rich and successful.
10. Do you mind showing us the solution to this problem first?
11. I don’t mind if the police give us so much protection.
12. Do you mind following the long process?
13. She doesn’t mind if the procedure is complicated.
14. Do you mind keeping the proceedings of the meeting?
15. Does he mind if I cancel his schedule today?
16. She is friendly and has a good attitude.

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1. Would you mind if I canceled your lesson tomorrow?
2. Would you mind if I canceled her lesson tomorrow?
3. Would you mind if I canceled her appointment tomorrow?
4. Do you mind if I cancel her appointment tomorrow?
5. Do you mind if I change her appointment tomorrow?
6. Do you mind if we change her appointment tomorrow?
7. Do you mind if we change the appointment tomorrow?
8. Do you mind if we change the proceedings tomorrow?
9. Do you mind if we change the payment tomorrow?
10. Do you mind if we process the payment tomorrow?

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1. Would you mind if I asked you to change your attitude? Repeat.
2. Would you mind if I asked you to change your attitude? Change: style. --[Would you mind if I asked you to change your style?]
3. Would you mind if I asked you to change your style? Change: told. --- [Would
you mind if I told you to change your style?]
4. Would you mind if I told you to change your style? Change: friends. --[Would you mind if I told you to change your friends?]
5. Would you mind if I told you to change your friends? Change: do. --- [Do you
mind if I tell you to change your friends?]
6. Do you mind if I tell you to change your friends? Change: trust. --- [Do you
mind if I tell you to trust your friends?]
7. Do you mind if I tell you to trust your friends? Change: they. --- [Do you mind
if they tell you to trust your friends?]
8. Do you mind if they tell you to trust your friends? Change: his. --- [Do you
mind if they tell you to trust his friends?]
9. Do you mind if they tell you to trust his friends? Change: procedure. --- [Doyou mind if they tell you to trust his procedure?]
10. Do you mind if they tell you to trust his procedure? Change: ideas. --- [Doyou mind if they tell you to trust his ideas?]861. Would you mind if I told them?
2. Would you mind if I told them about your experience?
3. Would you mind if I told them about your experience in England?
4. Would you mind if I told them about your experience in London, England?
5. Would you mind if I didn't tell them about your experience in London,
England?

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1. Do you mind if I change the process? Repeat.
2. Do you mind if I change the process? Add: payment. --- [Do you mind if Ichange the payment process?]
3. Do you mind if I change the payment process? Add: don’t. --- [Do you mind if
I don’t change the payment process?]
4. Do you mind if I don’t change the payment process? Add: later. --- [Do you
mind if I don’t change the payment process later?]
5. Do you mind if I don’t change the payment process later? Add: last. --- [Doyou mind if I don’t change the last payment process later?]88

1. Would you mind if I opened the door? Repeat.
2. Would you mind if I opened the door? Change: closed. --- [Would you mind if
I closed the door?]
3. Would you mind if I closed the door? Add: wooden. --- [Would you mind if I
closed the wooden door?]
4. Would you mind if I closed the wooden door? Change: cleaned. --- [Would
you mind if I cleaned the wooden door?]
5. Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden door? Add: tomorrow. --- [Would you
mind if I cleaned the wooden door tomorrow?]
6. Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden door tomorrow? Change: table. --[Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden table tomorrow?]
7. Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden table tomorrow? Change: removed. -- [Would you mind if I removed the wooden table tomorrow?]
8. Would you mind if I removed the wooden table tomorrow? Change: rails. --[Would you mind if I removed the wooden rails tomorrow?]
9. Would you mind if I removed the wooden rails tomorrow? Change: do. --- [Doyou mind if I remove the wooden rails tomorrow?]
10. Do you mind if I remove the wooden rails tomorrow? Add: morning. --- [Doyou mind if I remove the wooden rails tomorrow morning?]

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1. It gives protection against the sun. Add: should. --- [It should give protection
against the sun.]
2. She gave us solutions to the problem. Add: didn’t. --- [She didn’t give us
solutions to the problem.]
3. This achievement is not as good as before. Change: these. --- [These
achievements are not as good as before.]
4. I don’t mind experiencing what you have just experienced. Change: he. --- [Hedoesn’t mind experiencing what you have just experienced.]
5. She thinks that trust is very important in a relationship. Add: respect. --- [Shethinks that trust and respect are very important in a relationship.]90

1. My secretary has all the proceedings of the meeting. Repeat.
2. My secretary has all the proceedings of the meeting. Transform: who. --[Who has all the proceedings of the meeting?]
3. Money is the solution to their problem. Repeat.
4. Money is the solution to their problem. Transform: what. --- [What is thesolution to their problem?]
5. The procedure was done yesterday. Repeat.
6. The procedure was done yesterday. Transform: when. --- [When was theprocedure done?]
7. I experienced singing in public in Japan. Repeat.
8. I experienced singing in public in Japan. Transform: where. --- [Where did
you experience singing in public?]
9. The lawyer was given protection from the police. Repeat.
10. The lawyer was given protection from the police. Transform: who. --- [Whowas given protection from the police?]91[1. Can I have a glass of water, please? ⤴][2. What is the solution to their problem? ⤵][3. Would you mind if I closed the door? ⤴ ][4. Do you mind if I tell you to trust his ideas? ⤴][5. Who has all the proceedings of the meeting? ⤵]92[1. Can I have a glass of water, please?][2. May I speak?][3. Do you mind if I turn on the radio?][4. Would you mind if I used your pen?][5. Could you help me?]93

1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. confident – [/f/]2. effort – [/f/]3. everybody – [/v/]4. favorite – [/v/]5. previous – [/v/]6. movie – [/v/]7. difficult– [/f/]8. very – [/v/]1001. The director taught him to become a better actor. Repeat.
2. The director taught him to become a better actor. Change: her, actress. --[The director taught her to become a better actress.]
3. The director taught her to become a better actress. Change: helped, good. --[The director helped her to become a good actress.]
4. The director helped her to become a good actress. Change: movie, famous. -- [The movie helped her to become a famous actress.]
5. The movie helped her to become a famous actress. Change: made, proud. --[The movie made her to become a proud actress.]
6. The movie made her to become a proud actress. Change: film, dramatic. --[The film made her to become a dramatic actress.]101

1. I know a very good lawyer. Repeat.
2. I know a very good lawyer. Change: nice. --- [I know a very nice lawyer.]
3. I know a very nice lawyer. Change: met. --- [I met a very nice lawyer.]
4. I met a very nice lawyer. Change: dentist. --- [I met a very nice dentist.]
5. I met a very nice dentist. Change: we. --- [We met a very nice dentist.]
6. We met a very nice dentist. Change: beautiful. --- [We met a very beautiful
dentist.]7. We met a very beautiful dentist. Change: reporter. --- [We met a very beautiful
reporter.]
8. We met a very beautiful reporter. Change: asked. --- [We asked a very
beautiful reporter.]
9. We asked a very beautiful reporter. Change: secretary. --- [We asked a very
beautiful secretary.]
10. We asked a very beautiful secretary. Change: they. --- [They asked a very
beautiful secretary.]102

1. Would you mind if I canceled your lesson tomorrow?
2. Would you mind if I canceled her lesson tomorrow?
3. Would you mind if I canceled her appointment tomorrow?
4. Do you mind if I cancel her appointment tomorrow?
5. Do you mind if I change her appointment tomorrow?
6. Do you mind if we change her appointment tomorrow?
7. Do you mind if we change the appointment tomorrow?
8. Do you mind if we change the proceedings tomorrow?
9. Do you mind if we change the payment tomorrow?
10. Do you mind if we process the payment tomorrow?

1031. Do you mind if I change the process? Repeat.
2. Do you mind if I change the process? Add: payment. --- [Do you mind if Ichange the payment process?]
3. Do you mind if I change the payment process? Add: don’t. --- [Do you mind if
I don’t change the payment process?]
4. Do you mind if I don’t change the payment process? Add: later. --- [Do you
mind if I don’t change the payment process later?]
5. Do you mind if I don’t change the payment process later? Add: last. --- [Doyou mind if I don’t change the last payment process later?]104

1. She needs confidence for the dramatic show. Repeat.
2. She needs confidence for the dramatic show. Change: he. --- [He needs
confidence for the dramatic show.]
3. He needs confidence for the dramatic show. Change: effort. --- [He needs
effort for the dramatic show.]
4. He needs effort for the dramatic show. Change: actors. --- [He needs actors
for the dramatic show.]
5. He needs actors for the dramatic show. Change: movie. --- [He needs actors
for the dramatic movie.]
6. He needs actors for the dramatic movie. Change: has. --- [He has actors forthe dramatic movie.]
7. He has actors for the dramatic movie. Change: musical. --- [He has actors forthe musical movie.]
8. He has actors for the musical movie. Change: singers. --- [He has singers forthe musical movie.]
9. He has singers for the musical movie. Change: short. --- [He has singers forthe short movie.]
10. He has singers for the short movie. Change: recording. --- [He has singers
for the short recording.]

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1. Would you mind if I opened the door? Repeat.
2. Would you mind if I opened the door? Change: closed. --- [Would you mind if
I closed the door?]
3. Would you mind if I closed the door? Add: wooden. --- [Would you mind if I
closed the wooden door?]
4. Would you mind if I closed the wooden door? Change: cleaned. --- [Would
you mind if I cleaned the wooden door?]
5. Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden door? Add: tomorrow. --- [Would you
mind if I cleaned the wooden door tomorrow?]
6. Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden door tomorrow? Change: table. --[Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden table tomorrow?]
7. Would you mind if I cleaned the wooden table tomorrow? Change: removed. -- [Would you mind if I removed the wooden table tomorrow?]
8. Would you mind if I removed the wooden table tomorrow? Change: rails. --[Would you mind if I removed the wooden rails tomorrow?]
9. Would you mind if I removed the wooden rails tomorrow? Change: do. --- [Doyou mind if I remove the wooden rails tomorrow?]
10. Do you mind if I remove the wooden rails tomorrow? Add: morning. --- [Doyou mind if I remove the wooden rails tomorrow morning?]106[1. Bicycles are the best means of transportation | in this town.][2. They have to keep the good quality | to earn more money.] [3.
The quality of their individual work | is not very excellent.][4. A teacher knows the individual needs | of her students.][5. Nobody has their own secretary | to assist them.]1071. I would like to see my favorite actress. Repeat.
2. I would like to see my favorite actress. Transform: who. --- [Who would you
like to see?]
3. I can see his confidence. Repeat.
4. I can see his confidence. Transform: what. --- [What can you see?]
5. They did the recording yesterday. Repeat.
6. They did the recording yesterday. Transform: when. --- [When did they do therecording?]
7. I can relate to the story because it happened to me. Repeat.
8. I can relate to the story because it happened to me. Transform: why. --- [Whycan you relate to the story?]
9. The famous actors and actresses are sitting at the back. Repeat.
10. The famous actors and actresses are sitting at the back. Transform: where. -- [Where are the famous actors and actresses sitting?]108

1. It gives protection against the sun. Add: should. --- [It should give protection
against the sun.]
2. She gave us solutions to the problem. Add: didn’t. --- [She didn’t give us
solutions to the problem.]
3. This achievement is not as good as before. Change: these. --- [These
achievements are not as good as before.]
4. I don’t mind experiencing what you have just experienced. Change: he. --- [Hedoesn’t mind experiencing what you have just experienced.]
5. She thinks that trust is very important in a relationship. Add: respect. --- [Shethinks that trust and respect are very important in a relationship.]109[1. Can I have a glass of water, please? ⤴][2. What is the solution to their problem? ⤵][3. Would you mind if I closed the door? ⤴ ][4. Do you mind if I tell you to trust his ideas? ⤴][5. Who has all the proceedings of the meeting? ⤵]110

1. She needs confidence for the dramatic show. Write.
Change: he ---[He needs confidence for the dramatic show.]
2. The actor said that recording a film in the prison is exciting. Write.
Change: director --- [The director said that recording a film in the prison is
exciting.]
3. Everybody has their own secretary to help them. Write.
Change: assist --- [Everybody has their own secretary to assist them.]
4. They don’t like the new means of communication nowadays. Write.
Change: she ---[She doesn’t like the new means of communication nowadays.]
5. Do you mind if I tell you to change your friends? Write.
Change: trust --- [Do you mind if I tell you to trust your friends?]
6. He said that recording a musical film in the prison is exciting. Write.
Change: military --- [He said that recording a musical film in the military is
exciting.]
7. He was very dramatic in that film. Write.
Change: they --- [They were very dramatic in that film.]

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113

1. There are still some honest politicians.
2. His political views were considered by the people.
3. I don’t want to talk about politics.
4. The government is trying hard to improve the country.
5. This law is unfair.
6. The police should protect people from bad people.
7. A government official must have good leadership.
8. Asian culture is different from European culture.
9. Do you have the authority to approve these proceedings?
10. The president has the authority to remove lazy people from the government.
11. Our president is a good leader.
12. A king should be an understanding leader.

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1. If I were the president of this country, I would make everybody rich. Repeat.
2. If I were the president of this country, I would make everybody rich. Change:
give, money. --- [If I were the president of this country, I would give everybody
money.]
3. If I were the president of this country, I would give everybody money.
Change: company, them. --- [If I were the president of this company, I would
give them money.]
4. If I were the president of this company, I would give them money. Change:
leader, organization. --- [If I were the leader of this organization, I would givethem money.]
5. If I were the leader of this organization, I would give them money. Change:
protect, often. --- [If I were the leader of this organization, I would protect themoften.]

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1. She was a very honest official in the country. Repeat.
2. She was a very honest official in the country. Change: famous. --- [She was avery famous official in the country.]
3. She was a very famous official in the country. Change: politician. --- [She wasa very famous politician in the country.]
4. She was a very famous politician in the country. Change: he. --- [He was avery famous politician in the country.]
5. He was a very famous politician in the country. Change: serious. --- [He was avery serious politician in the country.]
6. He was a very serious politician in the country. Change: king. --- [He was avery serious king in the country.]
7. He was a very serious king in the country. Change: leader. --- [He was a very
serious leader in the country.]
8. He was a very serious leader in the country. Change: dangerous. --- [He wasa very dangerous leader in the country.]
9. He was a very dangerous leader in the country. Change: state. --- [He was avery dangerous leader in the state.]
10. He was a very dangerous leader in the state. Change: government. --- [He
was a very dangerous leader in the government.]116

1. The leadership of the king is as good as his father’s.
2. The political leadership of the king is as good as his father’s.
3. The political leadership of the king is not as good as his father’s.
4. The political leadership of the king is not as good as his late father’s.

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1. The president has to change the laws. Add: of the country. --- [The president
has to change the laws of the country.]
2. The president has to change the laws of the country. Add: the authority. --[The president has the authority to change the laws of the country.]
3. The president has the authority to change the laws of the country. Add:
unfair. --- [The president has the authority to change the unfair laws of thecountry.]
4. The president has the authority to change the unfair laws of the country.
Add: new. --- [The new president has the authority to change the unfair laws of
the country.]118

1. The youth don’t care about politics. Repeat.
2. The youth don’t care about politics. Transform: who. --- [Who don’t careabout politics?]
3. They had a very strange culture in the past. Repeat.
4. They had a very strange culture in the past. Transform: when. --- [When did
they have a very strange culture?]
5. The soldiers protect the king. Repeat.
6. The soldiers protect the king. Transform: who. --- [Who protect the king?]
7. She is still working in the offices of the government. Repeat.
8. She is still working in the offices of the government. Transform: where. --[Where is she still working?]
9. We understand the processes of the government. Repeat.
10. We understand the processes of the government. Transform: what. --- [Whatdo we understand?]119

1. They were having problems with the government. Change: don’t. --- [They
don’t have problems with the government.]
2. They love to talk about politics. Change: he. --- [He loves to talk about
politics.]
3. A king should protect his people. Change: kings. --- [Kings should protect
their people.]
4. She wants to change the law herself. Change: himself. --- [He wants tochange the law himself.]
5. The president is having a meeting. Change: presidents. --- [The presidents
are having a meeting.]

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1. Blood is thick and red.
2. She broke some of her bones when she was little.
3. Doctors studied his brain.
4. We study the human brain.
5. They hit him in the chest.
6. We went to the hospital to treat the pain.
7. The medical treatment is really expensive.
8. There is no available medicine for the virus.
9. Maria treated us to dinner.

12310. We can prevent it by being careful.
11. They are worried about you.
12. He worries a lot.
13. Your worries won’t help you.
14. His shirt has blood on it.
15. Let’s make our brains think!
16. Their treatment towards us was really nice.
17. I got a cold yesterday, so I was absent.

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1. law – [/l/]2. leader – [/l/]3. treat – [/r/]4. blood – [/l/]5. colds– [/l/]6. worry – [/r/]7. protect– [/r/]8. list – [/l/]9. college – [/l/]10. record – [/r/]1251. My cousin has a problem with her bones. Repeat.
2. My cousin has a problem with her bones. Change: his. --- [His cousin has aproblem with her bones.]
3. His cousin has a problem with her bones. Change: daughter. --- [His daughter
has a problem with her bones.]
4. His daughter has a problem with her bones. Change: chest. --- [His daughter
has a problem with her chest.]
5. His daughter has a problem with her chest. Change: blood. --- [His daughter
has a problem with her blood.]
6. His daughter has a problem with her blood. Change: sister. --- [His sister has
a problem with her blood.]
7. His sister has a problem with her blood. Change: doctor. --- [His sister has aproblem with her doctor.]
8. His sister has a problem with her doctor. Change: conversation. --- [His sister
has a conversation with her doctor.]
9. His sister has a conversation with her doctor. Change: had. --- [His sister hada conversation with her doctor.]
10. His sister had a conversation with her doctor. Change: appointment. --- [Hissister had an appointment with her doctor.]

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1. They are worried about their colds. Repeat.
2. They are worried about their colds. Change: we, our. --- [We are worried
about our colds.]
3. We are worried about our colds. Change: were, scared. --- [We were scaredabout our colds.]
4. We were scared about our colds. Change: of, neighbor. --- [We were scared of
our neighbor.]
5. We were scared of our neighbor. Change: he, is. --- [He is scared of ourneighbor.]127

1. We should prevent colds.
2. We should prevent colds and viruses.
3. We should wash to prevent colds and viruses.
4. We should wash our hands to prevent colds and viruses.
5. We should wash our hands often to prevent colds and viruses.

1281. My doctor has treated people. Repeat.
2. My doctor has treated people. Add: successfully. --- [My doctor has
successfully treated people.]
3. My doctor has successfully treated people. Add: many. --- [My doctor has
successfully treated many people.]
4. My doctor has successfully treated many people. Add: before. --- [My doctor
has successfully treated many people before.]1291. Our parents treat us. Repeat.
2. Our parents treat us. Add: will. --- [Our parents will treat us.]
3. Our parents will treat us. Add: to coffee. --- [Our parents will treat us tocoffee.]4. Our parents will treat us to coffee. Add: tomorrow. --- [Our parents will treat
us to coffee tomorrow.]
5. Our parents will treat us to coffee tomorrow. Add: night. --- [Our parents willtreat us to coffee tomorrow night.]

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1. She worries about her job. Repeat.
2. She worries about her job. Change: health. --- [She worries about her health.]
3. She worries about her health. Change: mother. --- [She worries about her
mother.]4. She worries about her mother. Add: a lot. --- [She worries a lot about her
mother. ]5. She worries a lot about her mother. Change: their. --- [She worries a lot about
their mother.]
6. She worries a lot about their mother. Change: safety. --- [She worries a lot
about their safety.]
7. She worries a lot about their safety. Add: outside. --- [She worries a lot about
their safety outside.]
8. She worries a lot about their safety outside. Change: he. --- [He worries a lot
about their safety outside.]
9. He worries a lot about their safety outside. Change: pets. --- [He worries a lot
about their pets outside.]
10. He worries a lot about their pets outside. Add: cute. --- [He worries a lot
about their cute pets outside.]1311. The doctor’s treatment is very good. Repeat.
2. The doctor’s treatment is very good. Transform: whose. --- [Whose treatment
is very good?]
3. His student caught a cold because the weather was bad yesterday. Repeat.
4. His student caught a cold because the weather was bad yesterday.
Transform: why. --- [Why did his student catch a cold?]
5. His worries make him sick. Repeat.
6. His worries make him sick. Transform: what. --- [What makes him sick?]
7. We can prevent accidents on the road if we are careful. Repeat.
8. We can prevent accidents on the road if we are careful. Transform: what. --[What can we prevent on the road if we are careful?]
9. I broke a bone when I was young. Repeat.
10. I broke a bone when I was young. Transform: when. --- [When did you breaka bone?]11. He is a very good brain doctor. Repeat.
12. He is a very good brain doctor. Transform: not. --- [He is not a very goodbrain doctor.]

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135

We use even to emphasize that something is surprising or not likely.
For example, the children cleaned the whole house. They even cleaned thegarden.

We use even though as a stronger way to say though or although and we use
this to emphasize a difference.
For example, Even though I didn’t like the food, I still ate it.

We use not even to emphasize that something has not happened or is not there.
For example, He did not even ask who owned the book. He just took it.

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1. We have to follow even the unimportant rules in the organization.
2. They don’t even fear the strongest.
3. We don’t even care about the punishments.
4. They still contributed even a little.
5. My sister turned down the chance to go to China.
6. Even though a murder happened in that place, they still go there!
7. Their employees signed the terms and agreement even though they’re notlegal.
8. Even though most of the medical terms are difficult, the students have toremember them.

1379. The king still rules his country well even though he is seriously sick.
10. They looked into the murder even though it was really dangerous.
11. They aren’t happy with everything, not even with the contribution.
12. He’s not making any noise, not even a small sound.
13. He did not even consider having peace in this country.
14. He did not even finish his term as a president.
15. The punishment is not even fair!

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1. political
2. politician
3. government
4. authority
5. contribution
6. contribute
7. prevent
8. worried139

1. She could even rule the organization herself. Repeat.
2. She could even rule the organization herself. Change: change, can. --- [Shecan even change the organization herself.]
3. She can even change the organization herself. Change: He, himself. --- [Hecan even change the organization himself.]
4. He can even change the organization himself. Change: look into, terms. --[He can even look into the terms himself.]
5. He can even look into the terms himself. Change: check, must. --- [He musteven check the terms himself.]
6. He must even check the terms himself. Change: you, yourself. --- [You musteven check the terms yourself.]140

1. The people fear the city because of a murder.
2. The people fear the city because of a single murder.
3. The people now fear the city because of a single murder.
4. The people now fear the city because of a terrible single murder.

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1. Even though the noise was loud, he was able to study. Repeat.
2. Even though the noise was loud, he was able to study. Add: still. --- [Eventhough the noise was loud, he was still able to study.]
3. Even though the noise was loud, he was still able to study. Add: very. --[Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study.]
4. Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study. Add: hard. --[Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study hard.]
5. Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study hard. Add:and annoying. --- [Even though the noise was very loud and annoying, he wasstill able to study hard.]142

1. They turned down the terms. Repeat.
2. They turned down the terms. Add: agreement. --- [They turned down theterms and the agreement.]
3. They turned down the terms and agreement. Add: company’s. --- [Theyturned down the company’s terms and the agreement.]
4. They turned down the company’s terms and the agreement. Add: didn’t. --[They didn’t turn down the company’s terms and the agreement.]
5. They didn’t turn down the company’s terms and the agreement. Add: lastweek. --- [Last week, they didn’t turn down the company’s terms and theagreement.]143

1. Would you mind if I stopped this? Repeat.
2. Would you mind if I stopped this? Change: turned down. --- [Would you mind
if I turned this down?]
3. Would you mind if I turned this down? Change: do. --- [Do you mind if I turnthis down?]
4. Do you mind if I turn this down? Change: music. --- [Do you mind if I turn themusic down?]
5. Do you mind if I turn the music down? Change: she. --- [Does she mind if I
turn the music down?]

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1. Even though he contributed time and effort, their leader still doesn’t care.
Add: is. --- [Even though he is contributing time and effort, their leader still
doesn’t care.]
2. He is now in his second term in the position. Change: she. --- [She is now in
her second term in the position.]
3. Even this child knows the meaning of the term. Change: children. --- [Eventhese children know the meaning of the term.]
4. The leader of the country discussed world peace. Add: should. --- [The leaderof the country should discuss world peace.]
5. They don’t even look into the quality of his work. Change: she. --- [Shedoesn’t even look into the quality of his work.]145

1. I’m going to turn down the TV’s volume. Repeat.
2. I’m going to turn down the TV’s volume. Transform: what. --- [What are you
going to turn down?]
3. My lawyer is going to look into these terms. Repeat.
4. My lawyer is going to look into these terms. Transform: who. --- [Who isgoing to look into these terms?]
5. A murder happened last night. Repeat.
6. A murder happened last night. Transform: when. --- [When did a murderhappen?]7. I know there is still love and peace in this village. Repeat.
8. I know there is still love and peace in this village. Transform: where. --[Where do you know there is still love and peace?]
9. They promised to look into the procedure. Repeat.
10.They promised to look into the procedure. Add: didn’t. --- [They didn’t
promise to look into the procedure.]146[1. Asian culture is different | from European culture.][2. The presidents are having a meeting.][3. She broke some of her bones | when she was little.][4. We have to follow even the unimportant rules | in the organization.][5. He is even now on his second term | in the position.]147

1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

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1. Ask the student to read the sentences.
2. Correct the student’s pronunciation.

1531. The leadership of the king is as good as his father’s.
2. The political leadership of the king is as good as his father’s.
3. The political leadership of the king is not as good as his father’s.
4. The political leadership of the king is not as good as his late father’s.

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1. law – [/l/]2. leader – [/l/]3. treat – [/r/]4. blood – [/l/]5. colds– [/l/]6. worry – [/r/]7. protect– [/r/]8. list – [/l/]9. college – [/l/]10. record – [/r/]1551. My cousin has a problem with her bones. Repeat.
2. My cousin has a problem with her bones. Change: his. --- [His cousin has aproblem with her bones.]
3. His cousin has a problem with her bones. Change: daughter. --- [His daughter
has a problem with her bones.]
4. His daughter has a problem with her bones. Change: chest. --- [His daughter
has a problem with her chest.]
5. His daughter has a problem with her chest. Change: blood. --- [His daughter
has a problem with her blood.]
6. His daughter has a problem with her blood. Change: sister. --- [His sister has
a problem with her blood.]
7. His sister has a problem with her blood. Change: doctor. --- [His sister has aproblem with her doctor.]
8. His sister has a problem with her doctor. Change: conversation. --- [His sister
has a conversation with her doctor.]
9. His sister has a conversation with her doctor. Change: had. --- [His sister hada conversation with her doctor.]
10. His sister had a conversation with her doctor. Change: appointment. --- [Hissister had an appointment with her doctor.]156

1. She could even rule the organization herself. Repeat.
2. She could even rule the organization herself. Change: change, can. --- [Shecan even change the organization herself.]
3. She can even change the organization herself. Change: He, himself. --- [Hecan even change the organization himself.]
4. He can even change the organization himself. Change: look into, terms. --[He can even look into the terms himself.]
5. He can even look into the terms himself. Change: check, must. --- [He musteven check the terms himself.]
6. He must even check the terms himself. Change: you, yourself. --- [You musteven check the terms yourself.]157

1. The president has to change the laws. Add: of the country. --- [The president
has to change the laws of the country.]
2. The president has to change the laws of the country. Add: the authority. --[The president has the authority to change the laws of the country.]
3. The president has the authority to change the laws of the country. Add:
unfair. --- [The president has the authority to change the unfair laws of thecountry.]
4. The president has the authority to change the unfair laws of the country.
Add: new. --- [The new president has the authority to change the unfair laws of
the country.]158

1. She worries about her job. Repeat.
2. She worries about her job. Change: health. --- [She worries about her health.]
3. She worries about her health. Change: mother. --- [She worries about her
mother.]4. She worries about her mother. Add: a lot. --- [She worries a lot about her
mother. ]5. She worries a lot about her mother. Change: their. --- [She worries a lot about
their mother.]
6. She worries a lot about their mother. Change: safety. --- [She worries a lot
about their safety.]
7. She worries a lot about their safety. Add: outside. --- She worries a lot about
their safety outside.]
8. She worries a lot about their safety outside. Change: he. --- [He worries a lot
about their safety outside.]
9. He worries a lot about their safety outside. Change: pets. --- [He worries a lot
about their pets outside.]
10. He worries a lot about their pets outside. Add: cute. --- [He worries a lot
about their cute pets outside.]159

1. political
2. politician
3. government
4. authority
5. contribution
6. contribute
7. prevent
8. worried160

1. Even though the noise was loud, he was able to study. Repeat.
2. Even though the noise was loud, he was able to study. Add: still. --- [Eventhough the noise was loud, he was still able to study.]
3. Even though the noise was loud, he was still able to study. Add: very. --[Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study.]
4. Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study. Add: hard. --[Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study hard.]
5. Even though the noise was very loud, he was still able to study hard. Add:and annoying. --- [Even though the noise was very loud and annoying, he wasstill able to study hard.]161

[1. Asian culture is different | from European culture.][2. The presidents are having a meeting.][3. She broke some of her bones | when she was little.][4. We have to follow even the unimportant rules | in the organization.][5. He is even now on his second term | in the position.]162

1. The doctor’s treatment is very good. Repeat.
2. The doctor’s treatment is very good. Transform: whose. --- [Whose treatment
is very good?]
3. His student caught a cold because the weather was bad yesterday. Repeat.
4. His student caught a cold because the weather was bad yesterday.
Transform: why. --- [Why did his student catch a cold?]
5. His worries make him sick. Repeat.
6. His worries make him sick. Transform: what. --- [What makes him sick?]
7. We can prevent accidents on the road if we are careful. Repeat.
8. We can prevent accidents on the road if we are careful. Transform: what. --[What can we prevent on the road if we are careful?]
9. I broke a bone when I was young. Repeat.
10. I broke a bone when I was young. Transform: when. --- [When did you breaka bone?]11. He is a very good brain doctor. Repeat.
12. He is a very good brain doctor. Transform: not. --- [He is not a very goodbrain doctor.]163

1. The youth don’t care about politics. Repeat.
2. The youth don’t care about politics. Transform: who. --- [Who don’t careabout politics?]
3. They had a very strange culture in the past. Repeat.
4. They had a very strange culture in the past. Transform: when. --- [When did
they have a very strange culture?]
5. The soldiers protect the king. Repeat.
6. The soldiers protect the king. Transform: who. --- [Who protect the king?]
7. She is still working in the offices of the government. Repeat.
8. She is still working in the offices of the government. Transform: where. --[Where is she still working?]
9. We understand the processes of the government. Repeat.
10. We understand the processes of the government. Transform: what. --- [Whatdo we understand?]164

1. She was a very famous official in the country. Write.
Change: politician --- She was a very famous politician in the country.
2. She worries a lot about their mother. Write.
Change: safety --- [She worries a lot about their safety.]
3. Even this child knows the meaning of the term. Write.
Change: children --- [Even these children know the meaning of the term.]
4. His sister has a problem with her doctor. Write.
Change: conversation --- [His sister has a conversation with her doctor. ]5. He was a very dangerous leader in the country. Write.
Change: state --- [He was a very dangerous leader in the state.]
6. She wants to change the law herself. Write.
Change: himself --- [He wants to change the law himself.]

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Another use of present continuous is when we want to say that something ishappening in the future. We use this if the action is already planned.
For example:
I am cleaning the house this weekend.
We are having dinner tonight.

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1. If you work in that company, you are going to have a good income.
2. I am going to have an interview tomorrow morning.
3. They are giving some copies this Tuesday.
4. She is going to copy the list later.
5. They are answering inquiries this weekend.
6. My secretary is handing in the contract tomorrow morning.
7. I’m going to buy some sugar because we are running out of it.
8. They are saving up because they want to buy a new car.
9. He has all the qualifications they need so he’s going to try tomorrow.
10. We are sharing the punishment’s purpose in the meeting next week.
11. The actors and actresses are showing their abilities on stage tomorrownight.
12. The company’s lawyer is going to tell you about the contract.

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1. interview
2. inquiry
3. contract
4. qualification
5. purpose
6. month
7. ship
8. friend
9. continuous
10. future1711. My sister is giving the contracts tomorrow.
2. My brother is giving the contracts tomorrow.
3. My brother is giving the money tomorrow.
4. My brother is giving the copies tomorrow.
5. My teacher is giving the copies tomorrow.
6. My teacher is giving the inquiries tomorrow.
7. My student is giving the inquiries tonight.
8. My student is giving the list tonight.
9. My student is copying the list tonight.
10. My student is handing in the list tonight.

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1. Dad is studying with him tomorrow for an interview. Repeat.
2. Dad is studying with him tomorrow for an interview. Change: leaving. --- [Dadis leaving with him tomorrow for an interview.]
3. Dad is leaving with him tomorrow for an interview. Change: later. --- [Dad isleaving with him later for an interview.]
4. Dad is leaving with him later for an interview. Change: you. --- [Dad is leavingwith you later for an interview.]
5. Dad is leaving with you later for an interview. Change: coming. --- [Dad iscoming with you later for an interview.]173

1. I am meeting someone to talk about income.
2. I am meeting someone tomorrow to talk about income.
3. I am meeting someone tomorrow afternoon to talk about income.
4. I am not meeting someone tomorrow afternoon to talk about income.

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1. I’m staying. Repeat.
2. I’m staying. Add: home. --- [I’m staying home.]
3. I’m staying home. Add: to save up. --- [I’m staying home to save up.]
4. I’m staying home to save up. Add: this weekend. --- [I’m staying home thisweekend to save up.]
5. I’m staying home this weekend to save up. Add: money. --- [I’m staying home
this weekend to save up money.]1751. I am going out later because we are running out of coffee. Repeat.
2. I am going out later because we are running out of coffee. Transform: why. --[Why are you going out later?]
3. We are showing the list of qualifications next week. Repeat.
4. We are showing the list of qualifications next week. Transform: what. --[What are we showing next week?]
5. You are showing them your abilities tonight on this stage. Repeat.
6. You are showing them your abilities tonight on this stage. Transform: where.
--- [Where are you showing them your abilities tonight?]
7. Our lawyer is going to look into the purpose of the contribution. Repeat.
8. Our lawyer is going to look into the purpose of the contribution. Transform:
who. --- [Who is going to look into the purpose of the contribution?]
9. I am not going to Japan with you next year because I’m saving up money.
Repeat.
10. I am not going to Japan with you next year because I’m saving up money.
Transform: why. --- [Why are you not going to Japan with me next year?]176[1. is seeing][2. are getting][3. are, going to start][4. is leaving][5. is arriving]177

1. What are you doing tonight?
2. Where are you going for your next vacation?
3. What time are you leaving for work/school tomorrow?
4. Are you going to visit a friend this weekend?
5. Who are you playing basketball with on Sunday?

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