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Aidez moi s’il vous plaît
Aidez moi s’il vous plaît

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    Bonjour,

    2/

    a. A: What are you doing with that ruler? B/ I am measuring the area of the kitchen.

    b. The garden measures 12 by 20 metres.

    to measure : mesurer ne peut pas se mettre à la forme progressive sauf quand on mesure quelque chose.

    ex : la pièce mesure 10 mères carrés ( pas de forme progressive possible ) // Je mesure la taille de la pièce ( forme progressive possible car cela décrit l’action que je fais )

    3/

    a. I doubt whether I’ll get another chance to retake the exam.

    b. I suppose she might be at home tonight, but I doubt it.

    to doubt : ne se met pas à la forme progressive.

    4/

    a. The new science museum  is currently attracting 10,000 visitors a month.

    b. Flowers attract bees with their brightly coloured petals.

    5/

    a. Mike won’t work at the top of the 20-storey building because he doesn’t like heights.

    b. A: How’s the new job? B: Well, at the moment I don’t like it at all.

    6/

    a. My car’s in the garage today. They are fitting new brakes.

    b. I bought this jumper for Sue, but it doesn’t fit her so I’ll have to take it back.

    7/

    a. What’s your shirt made from ? It feels like silk.

    b. I won’t be coming to work today. I don’t feel well.

    8/

    a. The roof of the house consists of only plastic sheets nailed down in a few places. // consists only of

    b. Their school uniform consists of black trousers and a dark green jumper.

    9/

    a. Simon has been practising the song for days. It sounds quite good, but he doesn’t think he’s ready yet to perform it in public.

    b. A: What’s that noise ? B: It sounds like a bird stuck in the chimney.

    10.

    a. I had a postcard from Joanne on holiday in Spain. It sounds like she’s having a really good time.

    b. My sister has long blond hair. You’re bound to recognise her.

    Explications :

    Quelques verbes qui ne se mettent pas à la forme progressive ( en -ing)

    Verbes d’émotion :  love, hate, prefer, mind, like, dislike, please, surprise..

    Verbes de possession: have, own, want, belong, need, possess, own, owe, include...

    Verbes de perception:  see, hear, smell, seem, sound, taste, look (=seem), appear, be

    ...

    ; )

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