Name: Sebastián P.
Date: 14/10/2020
StartUp Level 6 Grammar Activities Unit 3, Lesson 1, Page 30
Giving and asking for advice: Review and expand
Rewrite each statement or question using If I were you or If you were me. Begin each sentence with If.
1. You don’t parallel park very well. You ought to practice more.
If I were you, I would practice more.
2. You don’t have much gas. You had better stop for gas.
If I were you, I would stop for gas.
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3. What’s that terrible noise our car is making? You should pull over.
If I were you, I would pull over.
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4. You’re going much too fast. You shouldn’t drive above 30 mph here.
If I were you, I wouldn’t drive above 30 mph here.
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5. Drive faster! You ought to drive at least 55 mph on the highway.
If I were you, I would drive at least 55mph on the highway.
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6. The traffic will be awful soon. What time should I leave the house?
If you were me, what time would you leave the house?
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7. It’s too hard to find parking downtown. Where should I park?
If you were me, where would you park?
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8. You can only rent a bike if you have the city bike app. You ought to download the city bike app.
If I were you, I would download the city bike app.
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9. Biking is only safe if you stay in the bike lanes. You had better stay in the bike lanes.
If I were you, I would stay in the bike lanes.
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Complete the advice. Use had better or had better not and the words in parentheses.
Use contractions.
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2.
3.
4.
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7.
8.
There’s a big traffic jam on Main Street. We
had better take
another route.
The light is yellow. You
had better stop
.
There’s an ambulance coming. We
had better pull over.
Your road test is tomorrow. You
had better not go to bed late tonight.
They gave you a parking ticket. You had better not throw it away.
Mike and Julia said they’d give us a ride, but they’re late. You
had better call
them.
Mike isn’t feeling very well. Plus, he’s really tired. He had better not drive .
It’s starting to rain. You had better turn on
the wipers.
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StartUp Level 6 Grammar Activities Unit 3, Lesson 2, Page 32
Reporting advice: Review and expand
Circle the correct words to complete the advice.
1. My parents said / told me not to text while driving.
2. Laura suggested / told that we go to the late show on Friday.
3. They said I / told me to go to the comedy series at the Plaza Cinema.
4. My supervisor said to / told leave a little early all next week.
5. Carla said / suggested to watch the training video.
6. Michael said / told not to buy tickets too late.
7. That man said / suggested that we call a taxi.
8. I suggested telling / suggested that the taxi driver take the highway.
Report each piece of advice. Use the word in parentheses.
1. My doctor to me: “Take these pills.”
(told) The doctor told me to take these pills.
2. My doctor to me: “Don’t lift anything heavy.”
(said) The doctor said not to lift anything heavy.
3. Me to my husband: “Don’t go to work today.”
(suggested) I suggested that he not go to work today.
4. Me to my daughter: “Find someone to study with.”
(told) I told her to find someone to study with.
5. Me to my daughter: “Ask your professor lots of questions.”
(recommended) I recommended her to ask her professor lots of questions.
6. My husband to my daughter: “Call us if you have any problems.”
(told) He told her to call us if she had any problems.
7. The tour guide to me: “Take a walk along the river in Oldtown.”
(told) He told me to take a walk along the river in Oldtown.
8. The tour guide to me: “Don’t go to the museum too late.”
(said) He said not to go to the museum too late.
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StartUp Level 6 Grammar Activities Unit 3, Lesson 3, Page 34
Not only...but also
Write sentences using not only...but also.
1. She is helpful. She is kind.
She is not only helpful but also kind.
2. They forgot to bring their blanket. They forgot to bring water.
They forgot to bring not only their blanket but also water.
3. Swimming is a healthy activity. Swimming is fun to do.
Swimming is not only a healthy activity but also fun to do.
4. Stacey is a hard worker. She’s a real people person.
Stacy is not only a hard worker but also a real people person.
5. We need to buy a new house. We need to buy new furniture.
We need to buy not only a new house but also new furniture.
6. People should arrive early. They should arrive quietly.
People should arrive not only early but also quietly.
7. Justin has five classes. Justin has a job.
Justin has not only five classes but also a job.
8. Amir and Adnan run a coffee shop. Amir and Adnan run an online store.
Amir and Adnan run not only a coffee shop but also an online store.
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Complete the conversations. Use the words in the box.
a shorter commute
an amazing tennis player
the quarterly sales presentation
1. Amy:
Mike:
drive us to the airport
mice
track your expenses
getting up early
the perfect size
How’s the new job, Mike?
It’s great. It not only pays more, but it’s also a shorter commute
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2. Barry: Makiko is so talented.
Jeff:
I agree. She not only plays the piano beautifully, but she’s also an amazing tennis player
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3. Sa-rang: I love these shirts. Are you going to buy them?
Sun-hee: Totally. They’re not only the perfect size
4. Lin:
but also a good price.
Can we stay with your parents when we visit Bangkok?
Jom: Yep. My mom offered to not only make us breakfast but also drive us to the airport
Lin:
5. Judy:
Valya:
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Oh, she’s so nice. Tell her thanks!
We should get going. We need to get some good rest tonight.
Yeah. We’re not only getting up early
in the sun all day.
, but we’re also going to be out
6. Pawel: This program can not only track your expenses
but also suggest ways to
save money.
Alex:
That’ll be so helpful for us.
7. James: Our building has not only mice
Polly:
but also cockroaches.
Oh no, that doesn’t sound like much fun. Sorry about that.
8. Elena: Jill, could you help us with the photoshoot on Tuesday?
Jill:
I wish I could, but I’m so busy. I’m supposed to finish not only my monthly reports
but also the quarterly sales presentation
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