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B1.7 Grammar and Vocab

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    Grammar and vocab from units 7 & 8 of The Big Picture B1+
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  • Choose the correct option: "Have you heard the story before?" The novelist asked if/that we had heard the story before.
    The novelist asked if we had heard the story before.
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  • Choose the correct option: "What time does the workshop start?" She asked what time the workshop started?/started.
    She asked what time the workshop started.
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  • Choose the correct option: "We wrote these stories ourselves" The children said that they'd written the stories ourselves/themselves.
    The children said that they'd written the stories themselves.
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  • Report: "I'm really tired" She said...
    She said that she was really tired.
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  • Report: "Sorry I'm late. I missed the bus." He told her...
    He told her that he was sorry that he was late, but he had missed the bus.
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  • Report: "I'll do it tomorrow." You promised that...
    You promised that you would do it tomorrow:
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  • Report: "Sorry I can't come, I'm working late." I said...
    I said I was sorry, but I couldn't go because I was working late.
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  • Report: "Miranda, what's happening?" Chris asked Miranda...
    Chris asked Miranda what was happening.
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  • Vocab: a commonly believed but false idea
    myth
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  • Vocab: a short, often funny story, especially about something someone has done
    Anecdote
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  • Vocab: If you do not realize or show that you are grateful for something you...
    take it for granted
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  • Vocab: to accept an unpleasant fact or situation after dealing with it for a while
    get over something
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  • Report the request: "Write the answer on the board", she asked him.
    She asked him to write the answer on the board.
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  • Report the request: "Keep all your phones switched off during the flight", they told us.
    They told us to switch off all our phones during the flight.
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  • Report the request: "Please don't photograph the paintings", he asked me.
    He asked me not to photograph the paintings.
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  • Report the instruction: "Don't feed the animals", she told us.
    She told us not to feed the animals.
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