Question

* Complete the conversation.

uses    twice      recent     faucet    matter reduce    suggest    dripping    plumber    enormous

Mrs. Mi is talking with her neighbor, Mrs. Ha.
Mrs. Mi : What’s the (1) …………………, Mrs. Ha?
Mrs. Ha : I’m worried about my most (2) …………………water bill. It’s (3) ………………….
Mrs. Mi : Let me see. 200,000 dong! You should (4) …………………the amount of water your family(5) ………………….
Mrs. Ha : How do I do that?
Mrs. Mi : First of all, get a (6) …………………to make sure there are no cracks in the pipes.
Mrs. Ha : I’ll do that.
Mrs. Mi : Baths use (7) …………………as much water as showers, so I (8) …………………taking
showers. And remember to turn off the faucets. A (9) ………………… (10) …………………
can waste 500 liters of water a month.

Mrs. Ha : I see. Thank you.

** Read the sentences. Are they true or false? Correct the false sentences.
1. Mrs. Ha is worried about her water bill.
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2. Mrs. Mi gives Mrs. Ha advice on how to save water.
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3. Mrs. Ha has checked the pipes in her house and found no cracks.
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4. Mrs. Ha suggests getting some tool to check cracks in the pipes.
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5. Mrs. Mi suggests taking showers to save water.
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