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Pakee Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Hi. Please check my grammar exercise

Gustav Olaffson works (work) as a geologist in the North Sea.
He spent (spend) three weeks on an oil platform and
then has three weeks off. While he is on the oil platform he
missed (miss) his family, but he tried (try)
to talk to his children as often as possible.
Interviewer Can I ask what  you find (you , find) most
difficult about working on the oil platform?
Gustav The long hours are hard, but I get a lot of time off
between shifts.
Interviewer What your job involves (your job , involve) exactly?
Gustav Well, the company drills into the seabed and I analyse
rock samples.
Interviewer
Do you work (you , work) on shore as well?
Gustav
No, I am not (not), but I sometimes get the opportunity to work on oil platforms in Nigeria.
Interviewer
Are you (you , be) happy with your job?
Gustav
Yes, I am (be), but I would like to spend
more time with my family.
thank you
  

Top answer

pakee Gustav Olaffson works (work) as a geologist in the North Sea. He spent (spend) three weeks on an oil platform and then has three weeks off. While he is on the oil platform he missed (miss) his family, but he tried (try)to talk to his children as often as possible.

  • pakee Gustav Olaffson works (work) as a geologist in the North Sea.
  • He spent (spend) three weeks on an oil platform and then has three weeks off.
  • While he is on the oil platform he missed (miss) his family, but he tried (try)to talk to his children as often as possible.
  • Interviewer Can I ask what you find (you , find) most difficult about working on the oil platform?
  • Gustav The long hours are hard, but I get a lot of time off between shifts.
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pakeeGustav Olaffson works (work) as a geologist in the North Sea. He spent (spend) three weeks on an oil platform and then has three weeks off. While he is on the oil platform he missed (miss) his family, but he tried (try)to talk to his children as often as possible. Interviewer Can I ask what you find (you , find)
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fivejedjon pakeeGustav Olaffson works (work) as a geologist in the North Sea. He spent (spend) three weeks on an oil platform and then has three weeks off. While he is on the oil platform he missed (miss) his family, but he tried (try)to talk to his children as often as possible. Interviewer Can I ask what you find (you , find) most difficult about working on the oil plat
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pakee1 works 2 spends 3 is missing 4 is trying 5 you find
There is no need for a progressive form in #3 and #4.

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