21 Unit

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21.1 Complete the sentences with I'll + a suitable verb.

1 I'm too tired to walk home. I think .................................. a taxi.

2 'It's a bit cold in this room.' 'Is it? ................................................... on the heating then.'

3 'We haven't got any milk.' 'Oh, haven't we? ................................................... and get some.'

4 'Do you want me to do the washing-up?' 'No, it's all right. ................................................. it.'

5 'I don't know how to use this computer.' 'OK,................................................... you.'

6 'Would you like tea or coffee?' '................................................... coffee, please.'

7 'Goodbye! Have a nice holiday.' 'Thanks. ................................................... you a postcard.'

8 Thank you for lending me your camera. ................................................... it back to you on

Monday, OK?

9 'Are you coming with us?' 'No, I think ................................................... here.'

21.2 Read the situations and write sentences with I think I'll... or I don't think I'll... .

1 It's a bit cold. You decide to close the window. You say: ...................................

2 You are feeling tired and it's quite late. You decide to go to bed. You say:

I think.........................................................................................................................................

3 A friend of yours offers you a lift in his car but you decide to walk. You say:

Thank you but.........................................................................................................................

4 You arranged to play tennis today. Now you decide that you don't want to play. You say:

I don't think .............................................................................................................................

5 You were going to go swimming. Now you decide that you don't want to go.

21.3 "Which is correct? '(If necessary, study Units 19-20 first.)

1 'Did you phone Ruth?' 'Oh no, I forgot. I phono / I'll phone her now.' (I'll phone ;'s correct) 1 I can't meet you tomorrow afternoon. I'm playing / t4i-piay tennis. (I'm playing is correct)

3 'I meet / I'll meet you outside the hotel in half an hour, OK?' 'Yes, that's fine.'

4 'I need some money.' 'OK, I'm lending / I'll lend you some. How much do you need?'

5 I'm having / I'll have a party next Saturday. I hope you can come.

6 'Remember to buy a newspaper when you go out.' 'OK. I don't forget /1 won't forget.'

7 What time does your train leave / will your train leave tomorrow?

8 I asked Sue what happened but she doesn't tell / won't tell me.

9 'Are you doing / Will you do anything tomorrow evening?' 'No, I'm free. Why?'

10 I don't want to go out alone. Do you come / Will you come with me?

11 It's a secret between us. I promise I don't tell /1 won't tell anybody.

21.4 What do you say in these situations? Write sentences with shall I...? or shall we...?

1 You and a friend want to do something this evening but you don't know what. You ask your friend. .. What sha.1.1. we. do.this evening.?..

2 You try on a jacket in a shop. You are not sure whether to buy^it or not. You ask a friend for

advice................................................................................................................................................................. it?

3 It's Ann's birthday next week. You want to give her a present but you don't know what. You ask a friend for advice. What .........................................................................................................................

4 You and a friend are going on holiday together but you haven't decided where. You ask him/her. .................................................................................................................................................................

5 You and a friend are going out. You haven't decided whether to go by car or to walk. You ask him/her........................................................................... or .........................................................................

6 Your friend wants you to phone later. You don't know what time to phone. You ask | him/her. .................................................................................................................................................................