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Advice:If I were you + two word verbs

The verb after 'would' is in the infinitive without 'to'.

In spoken English we often say 'I'd' instead of 'I would'.

Example

- My rent is so high.

- If I were you, I'd save up to buy a house.

TEST

The test below gives situations ( written between brackets.) Say what you would advise a person in these situations.

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1. (I'd love to join a choir, but I don't know if I am any good at singing.) You'll never know unless you try. If I were you, I'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

2. (I know my lungs are weak, but I really like smoking.) If I were you, I 'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

3. (I never get good marks in geography.) But you don't really try. If I were you, I 'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

4. (My friend is mad at me because I forgot to call him yesterday.) Why don't you treat him to lunch? If I were you, I 'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

5. (I just can't decide which train to book.And the prices keep going up.) You'll end up with no train if you are not careful. If I were you,I'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

6. (I've moved to a new town and I feel so lonely.) If I were you, I'd try give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

7. (I've lost my job.) So,what? Get a degree! Or start your own business ! Go on holiday ! If I were you, I would give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

8. (John wants to sell me his camera, but it looks so complicated. I'm not sure I should buy it.) If I were you, I'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

9. (Oh no! Not again! My cake is a disaster and I so want to be good at baking.) It's not the end of the world. You can give up baking. If I were you,I'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.

10. (I don't think I'll ever succeed in swimming 20 lengths of the pool.) But you've made great progress already. If I were you, I'd give it uphave a gokeep to itmake an effort.make the most of itmake up for itmake up my mindtake up something elseto make friendstry it out first I don't know.