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Read these pairs of sentences 1-6 and corresponding statements in ex. 3. In each case which one of

the two sentences here means the same as the statement in exercise 3?

1 a John’s parents grew up here, and so did he.

b John’s parents come from up north, and moved here before he was born.

2 a John’s family always seemed very happy to Angela.

b Angela thinks there are some problems in John’s family.

3 a Angela’s family are having a big party next month, but she’d prefer to do something else.

b Angela can’t wait for this party next month – everyone’s coming.

4 a John’s expected to join his uncle’s company, but it’s really boring.

b John really wants his uncle to give him a job in his company.

5 a Angela’s big sister has really helped her by telling her what to do.

b Angela’s always told her older sister what she should do.

6 a John’s brother’s never studied at university.

b John’s brother is no longer at college.

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