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Someone else falsely convinced us.
On impulse, I checked the pulse.
The falseness of the rumors repulsed us.
He kept a distance from our residence.
She takes several books to Texas periodically.
Shakes and snails are not known to sneeze.
Randy makes clocks and fixes sinks.

Exercise 10: words with –ths:
Baths, births, birthstone, breaths, broths, depths, tenths, lengths,
widths, months.

Exercise 11: sentences with –ths:
They took three breaths and jumped into the baths The condemned
men ate their broths before their deaths. Their faiths are based on
the same truths. They measured different lengths for Fourteeth
Street. Moths flew into the candle flame to their deaths.

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Task 51. Practise saying the words and the sentences correctly:
Zoo, zone, zero, is does, has, busy, music, reason, is thin, is
sick, his thumb.
1. Everybody’s business is nobody’s business.
2. His fingers are all thumbs.
3. As you please.

Task 52. Practise the following dialogue. Learn it by heart.
A dialogue
A: He has lots of hobbies.
B: And he’s always busy with roses and his bees.
A: He’s won a dozen prizes for his roses and his bees.
B: But as for his business in the city…
A: If you want to discuss business, Mr. Swales…
B: You must discuss it, er…

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