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Miss/Lose




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MISS AND LOSE

CHOOSE THE CORRECT SENTENCE
1.The team has already lost three matches(the team didn´t win)
   The team has already missed three matches(the team didn´t win)
2. The climbers were  lost for two days,fortunately,they were found by a rescue team
   The climbers were  missed for two  days,fortunately,they were found by a rescue team
3. I missed a lot of classes because I was ill for three weeks
   I lost a lot of classes because I was ill for three weeks
4. I don´t lose  my old job.This is much better
     I don´t miss my old job.This is much better
5.  I lost the last train to London so I had to stay with my friends
    I missed the last train to London so I had to stay with my friends
6. We lost our way because we didn´t have a map
    We missed our way because we didn´t have a map
7. She lost the explanation because she couldn´t hear the teacher
    She missed the explanation because she couldn´t hear the teacher
8 .He lost a lot of money because he didn´t know how to invest
    He missed a lot of money because he didn´t know how to invest
9. If you want to progress ,you mustn´t  lose time in class
    If you want to progress ,you mustn´t  miss time in class
10 If you aren´t punctual,you´ll miss your job
    If you aren´t punctual,you´ll lose your job
11.  I could´t open the car because I had missed my keys.
     I could´t open the car because I had lost my keys.
12  I missed the film because I had a meeting
     I lost the film because I had a meeting
13. She lost her glasses so she´ll have to buy a new pair
     She missed her glasses so she´ll have to buy a new pair
14  We have never missed touch with each other despite the fact I left Italy  many years ago
     We have never lost touch with each other despite the fact I left Italy  many years ago
15. We are alive thanks to  Peter , he didn´t miss his head
     We are alive thanks to  Peter , he didn´t lose his head
16. We got lost because we missed the notice
     We got lost because we lost the notice
17. When she told him she  was leaving he missed his temper
     When she told him she  was leaving he lost his temper
18. Peter has lost a lot of hair and also is  losing sight
    Peter has missed  a lot of hair and also is  missing sight
19.The climber got missed in the blizzard
     The climber got lost in the blizzard
20.He loses patience easily
     He misses patience easily
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