REVIEW UNIT 10

1 We out of drink at the party and had to go and buy some more.

2 Joe said he felt ill, but he was just trying to out of doing the housework.

3 I can't out your problems for you; you've got to solve them yourself.

4 Leah hired a detective in an attempt to out the truth about her husband.

5 Patsy out with her best friend last week after a huge argument.

6 I've corrected your homework. Could I have a volunteer to out the books?

Complete each gap with the correct form of an appropriate verb.

1 She never tells the truth; she's always up stories.

2 Of course, nobody has up to stealing the money, but we think we know who did it.

3 Paul's stopped going to karate classes and up judo instead.

4 I'm seriously thinking of up my career as a lawyer; I can't up with the stress much longer.

5 Being a parent is so hard; there's nothing more difficult than up a child.

6 up! Don't look so sad.

1 You should keep dust off the computer screen.

FREE

The computer screen should dust.

2 The orange walls make the living room feel warm.

GIVEN

The living room feel by the orange walls.

3 Maia earned five pounds an hour in her last job.

PAID

Maia rate of five pounds in her last job.

4 Most cats don't mind it if you leave them at home alone.

LEFf

Most cats don't mind own at home.

5 It was unfair that she was sent to prison.

DESERVE

She sent to prison.

6 It wasn't Luke's fault that the chair broke.

BLAME

Luke was the broken chair.

Ex-athlete taken in ... again.

The home of ( 0 ) c,former athlete Helen Barnett was burgled this weekend and a large number of sporting medals and trophies were ( 1 ) . Ms Barnett, who now ( 2 ) a successful sportswear company, is ( 3 ) to be 'devastated' at the loss.

The burglary took ( 4 ) on Saturday afternoon when Ms Barnett went to investigate smoke coming from a wooded area in her large two-acre garden. The burglar is thought to have ( 5 ) fire to undergrowth in order to attract Ms Barnett out of the house. A young man carrying a large bag was seen climbing over the garden wall, before making his ( 6 ) in a sports car.

The theft comes just ten months after a similar incident in which a man posing as a telephone engineer had ( 7 ) the ex-athlete into leaving the house while another helped himself to her jewels. The thieves were eventually caught and ( 8 ) to four years in jail.