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a

1  It's important for me to spend time with my family.

2  Applying to go to university abroad can be complicated.

3  I want to do my shopping this morning.

4  My boss wants to open a new office.

5  Be careful not to ask her about her boyfriend - they've split up.

6  We went on working until we finished.

7  Dave is very good at solving problems.

8 The best thing about weekends is not going to work.

9  Layla gave up modelling when she had a baby.

10  I went on a training course to learn about the new software.

b

1  My parents are planning to retire before they are 65.

2  Rob spends three hours commuting to work and back every day.

3  Mark and his wife agreed not to worry about the problems he had at work.

4  Did you remember to lock the door?

5  In the end, I decided not to buy the shoes because they were very expensive.

6  The manager lets us leave work earlier on Fridays.

7  All employees must wear a jacket and tie at work.

8  Please try not to make any more mistakes in the report.

9  I don't mind doing overtime during the week.