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    The document provides guidance on using specific words such as "stare", "gaze", "look", "seem", and others in different contexts. It gives examples of how to use these words correctly in sentences. It also provides exercises for filling in words like "look or seem", "another or different", "stretch or run", "comfortable or convenient", and "join or unite". The final part provides sentences to paraphrase using different wording.

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    The document provides guidance on using specific words such as "stare", "gaze", "look", "seem", and others in different contexts. It gives examples of how to use these words correctly in sentences. It also provides exercises for filling in words like "look or seem", "another or different", "stretch or run", "comfortable or convenient", and "join or unite". The final part provides sentences to paraphrase using different wording.

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    The document provides guidance on using specific words such as "stare", "gaze", "look", "seem", and others in different contexts. It gives examples of how to use these words correctly in sentences. It also provides exercises for filling in words like "look or seem", "another or different", "stretch or run", "comfortable or convenient", and "join or unite". The final part provides sentences to paraphrase using different wording.

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    Use stare or gaze instead of look where possible:

    1. It's impolite to look at people like that.


    2. A big crowd stood on the pavement staring at a broken car.
    3. No wonder people stand looking at this picture for hours: it's beautiful.
    4. The little boys stood staring at each other ready to start a fight.
    5. Look at her: again she is looking out of the window with that strange expression of hers.
    6. When I looked at her eyes I guessed that she had cried.
    7. The Greek myth runs that Narcissus looked at his own reflection in the water until he fell in
    love with it.
    8. He stood looking around as if he tried to impress on his memory everything he saw.

    Fill in
    a) look or seem:
    1. The weather seems quite warm though it's only 5°C above zero.
    2. The children look tired but they seem greatly pleased with the trip, don't they?
    3. The host and the hostess look a bit oldfashioned, but they seem to be hospitable and
    friendly. 4. She seems to be very light-minded, but she only looka it, in fact she is a very
    serious and hard-working student.
    5. My brother says that people usually looks what they are and I believe that people are very
    often quite different from what they seems to be.
    b) another or different.
    1. The teacher tried to explain the rule in a different way and I understood it at once.
    2. The schoolboy returned the book he had read and asked for another book, but of a
    different kind, he said, as he wanted to have a rest from detective stories.
    3. I asked for a pair of shoes of a different kind, but the shop-girl said that the rest of the
    shoes were not my size.
    с) stretch or run:
    1. A small stream run along the road.
    2. These steppes run to the South for miles and miles.
    3. The path stretch across the field for a mile and then was lost in the forest.
    4. No matter how hard I looked I saw only a vast plain stretch before me.
    5. The ugly scar (шрам) run right across the man's left cheek.
    6. For how many kilometers does this forest stretch?
    d) comfortable or convenient
    1. I like to sleep on a camp-bed, I find it very comfortable
    2. I believe Friday the only convenient day for our meeting, we have only four lectures on
    that day.
    3. Though the flat was rather convenient warm, light and cosy, it was not comfortable for our
    work as it was rather small.
    4. These shoes are very convenient for wear in wet weather as they have rubber soles.
    e) join or unite:
    1. The two streams join at the foot of the mountain.
    2. Unite we stand, divided we fall.
    3. One by one the children unit in the game.
    4. The partisans’ detachment join the regular army and the enemy lost the battle against
    their unite forces.
    5. All peace-loving people should unite in their straggle against a new war.
    6. Won't you join me in a walk?
    Paraphrase the following:
    1. It is of no importance.
    2. Rivers flow into the sea.
    3. You can't rely on him.
    4. Make yourself at home
    5. French is unlike English in having far more verbal inflexions.
    6. He seems to be ill. 7. Connect these points with a line.
    8. This street stretches east and west.
    9. He refused to live at the expense of his parents.
    10. I disagree with you.
    11. I'll drive the car into the garage.
    12. Will you come with us?
    13. I met him by chance in London last week.
    14. Listen to me, Tom!
    15. This tool is easy to use.
    16. These are not the same people with the same name.
    17. Why is Jane silent?

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