| ANSWERS TO MIXED COMBINATIONS (5) | 
| 1. | I left the milk heating for too long and it all boiled . | 
| 2. | When we had worked the cost of a holiday abroad, we decided to stay at home. | 
| 3. | They made so much noise that I had to leave work. | 
| 4. | The shop is closing down and selling all the stock at reduced prices. | 
| 5. | I always mix the painters Monet and Manet (confuse). | 
| 6. | His description of the accident bore that of the other witnesses. | 
| 7. | I'll do the shopping if you see the lunch. | 
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 | I'll do the shopping if you see the lunch. | 
| 8. | He read the novel, missing the dull descriptive passages. | 
| 9. | I have fixed my holiday and I can't change the date now. | 
| 10. | I asked him for a cup of coffee. | 
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 | I asked him for a cup of coffee. | 
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 | I asked him for a cup of coffee. | 
| 11. | She left the potatoes cooking for so long that the water boiled and the potatoes | 
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 | the potatoes were burnt. | 
| 12. | I can see her sudden friendliness; she wants me to look after her parrot while | 
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 | she is away. | 
| 13. | You mustn't answer your mother like that when she scolds you. | 
| 14. | Workmen don't always clean very thoroughly after they have made a mess. | 
| 15. | The news of his marriage to another girl was a shock to her but she bore | 
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 | bravely and went on as if nothing had happened. | 
| 16. | Ring up the station and find what time the train goes. | 
| 17. | He worked his energy by cutting down the old trees. | 
| 18. | He would like to ask her but he is too poor to pay for meals in restaurants. | 
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