jasmin89
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Hi, I have done an assignment on formal and informal verbs. Can someone look over it and tell me if I used the right verbs? I am not sure about a few sentences. I have written my verbs in brackets.)
postpone request repair verify establish select provide demonstrate discover increase enquire purchase ensure receive/obtain inform assist |
- Many people asked (request) about the new position at the company.
- The governor asked for (discovered) information about the protests.
- They were uncertain about the results so they asked an expert to check (verify) them.
- We did not get (receive) the documents on time.
- Sales went up (increased) slightly in the first quarter.
- He asked me to help (assist) them with the marketing campaign.
- We regret to tell (inform) you that your application has been rejected.
- The company was set up (established) in 2013.
- After the first test it was necessary to fix (repair) the prototype.
- The machinery was bought (enquired) at the beginning of last year.
- I’m afraid we have to put off (postpone) the meeting until next week.
- The technicians want to make sure (ensure) that this problem does not happen again.
- Employees must show (demosntrate) competence in certain skills before they can work independently.