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... man from... California was spending... month in... Britain. One day he booked into... hotel in... Cheltenham,... nice old town in... west of England. Then he went out to look around... place. But... man didn't return to... hotel. He disappeared, leaving... suitcase full of clothes behind.... police were called in, but they were unable to find out what had happened to... missing tourist. It was... mystery.

But two weeks later... man walked into... police station in... Cheltenham. He explained that he was very sorry, but while walking around... town he had got lost. He had also forgotten... name of... hotel he had booked into. So he had decided to continue with his tour of... country and had gone to visit...

friend in Scotland before returning to pick up... case he had left behind.

 

 

In Search of... Good Job

 

There is... lot of unemployment in our days so it is getting more and more difficult to get... kind of... job you really want. Then you have to decide what is more important to you -how much you earn or... job satisfaction. Do you want to work with your hands (called... manual work) or do you prefer to work in... office (called... clerical work)? When you are thinking about... career, or applying for... job, first of all you should go out and look for... work instead of sitting around all day doing nothing.

Susan is... teacher of... English in... state secondary school. She's... graduate of... Sussex University with degree in... English Literature. When she graduated, she first worked in... office but was bad at typing and soon got bored with... job. She decided to teach, so she went to... teacher training college. Susan teaches... six different classes of... children between... age of 12 and 18.... pupils enjoy her lessons, but she finds it... hard work. She gives... children... lot of homework to do, and every evening she has to mark it and prepare for... next day. One problem is that... children in... Susan's school don't behave very well. They are often impolite. Susan and... other teachers have to be very strict with them.

Susan's brother Harry is 21. He passed his school exams with... good marks and left... school at 19. Now he is at... university. He is... student and receives... grant from... state to help him pay... university fees and his personal expenses. He is very keen on... mathematics and it will be useful to him in... future. He works hard and enjoys his studies.... university courses in... Britain usually last for... three years. After this, Harry hopes to graduate good degree will get him... good job.

It was... Lovely Time

 

We had... lovely time touring... United States last year. We landed at... Kennedy Airport and went first to Manhattan where we stayed in... Hilton Hotel on... Sixth Avenue. During our stay we visited... Metropolitan museum. One day we took a boat along... Hudson River and cruised around... Manhattan Island, which was very interesting. After... New York we went to... Chicago where we stayed in... hotel overlooking... Lake Michigan. Finally we flew to Denver because I was determined to see... Rocky mountains before I left. It was... wonderful holiday. Next year we plan to go to... Caribbean.

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The Pronoun

 

The pronoun is a part of speech, which points out objects and their qualities without naming them.

 

Pronouns fall under the following groups:

I) Personal pronouns: /, he, she, it, we, you, they.. 2) Possessive pronouns: my, his, her, its, our, your,

their.

3) Reflexive pronouns: myself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

4) Demonstrative pronouns: this (these), that (those), such, (the) same.

5) Reciprocal pronouns: each other, one another.

6) Interrogative pronouns: who, whose, what, which.

7) Indefinite pronouns: some, any, somebody, anybody, something, anything, someone, anyone.

8) Negative pronouns: no, none, neither, nobody, no one, nothing.

9) Definite pronouns: each, every, everybody, everyone, everything, all, either, both, other, another.

10) Relative pronouns: who, whose, which, that, as.

11) Conjunctive pronouns: who, whose, which, what.

Some pronouns have the grammatical categories of person and gender (personal and possessive pronouns), case:

  Personal Pronouns Reflexive and Emphatic Pronouns Possessive Pronouns
Sing. I me myself my mine
PI. we us ourselves our ours
Sing. you     yourself yourselves   your yours    
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Masc. Fem. Non-personal he him she her Himself herself his her hers
    it they them itself themselves Its their theirs




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