Mar 2, 2017
- Study box. Read these sentences carefully.
1. They often talked about setting up their own business. 2. He set the company up three and a half years ago. 3. The company is still run by Anna Marsh, who set it up in 1983. 4. She set up a group for single parents and their children. 5. A committee was set up to investigate the problems. - Use the sentences in the study box to help you do these exercises.
- If you set something up, what do you do?
- you control something
- you create or start something
- you arrange or manage something
- Which of these are grammatically possible?
- He set the system up.
- He set up the system.
- He set it up.
- He set up it.
- The system was set up.
- If you set something up, what do you do?
- Write the questions to fit these answers, using ‘set something up’ correctly in each. Try to use a variety of structures.
- A: What kind of (company / he)
B: It manufactures computer software.
A: When (it)
B: In 1992.
A: Why company? (he / his own)
B: Because he was tired of working for other people.
A: Will one? (he / another)
B: I don’t think so. One is enough!
- A: What kind of (company / he)
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