CPE :: Lesson 30

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

 

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Phrasal verb-to-noun
nominalisation

ACTIVITY 145: Rewrite the sentences, using the correct nominalised form. It may be necessary to make slight changes in either the structure or in the vocabulary of the original. Then check the correct answers.

1.

Two hundred men have been laid off at the glass factory.

 

2.

The damaged Mini was written off completely.

 

3.

Fred's showing off terribly!

 

4.

We usually lie in on Sundays until about 10 o'clock.

 

5.

The old house costs about 500 dollars a week to keep up.

 

6.

We're going to Spain on holiday, so I should brush up my Spanish.

 

7.

I have a lot of history notes to catch up on.

 

8.

The car broke down again on the way to New York.

 

9.

The teacher told Peter off for pulling the girls' hair in class.

 

10.

Marion's not used to being let down in this way.

 

 

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