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you can get it.”
(The next morning, you check out of your hotel and drive for two hours
south to Monterey. You spend the next few days exploring the sights your aunt
wanted you to see.)
III. GRAMMAR EXERCISES
1. The sentences in this exercise are not complete.
You have to complete them with where ....
Use the sentences in the box to make your relative
clauses.
I can buy postcards there I was born there
she had bought it there we spent our holidays there
people are buried there we can have a really good meal there
Examples: I recently went back to the town
...where I was
born...
1 The dress didn’t fit her, so she took it back to the shop ...
2 Do you know a restaurant ...?
3 Is there a shop near here ...?
4 The place ... was really beautiful.
5 A cemetery is a place ...
IV. IDIOM
Toot One’s Own Horn
(boast)
Michael’s last novel was a best seller. He has no need to toot his own horn
about his literary accomplishments. His readers and critics alike will now become
aware of his talent. He won’t have to boast about his skill and success as a writer.
Thank One’s Lucky Stars
(feel grateful for one’s good fortune)
All Alec could do was thank his lucky stars that his daughter was fit again.
Up for It
(ready to take part in a particular activity)
At first I was not sure that the girl would race with him, but then I felt that she
was clearly up for it.
On a Wing and Prayer
(relying on hope; with only a slight chance of success)
Nobody knew the way, but at last we arrived at the destination on a wing and
prayer.

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