Grammar for ielts fiona Aish & Jo Tomlinson ■L& 11

Such (such + noun):
We use 
such
to refer back to som ething s im ila r that has already been m entioned.
The comDanv’s cholesterol-low erinq druq made it the pre m ie r m a rke te r of such m edicines.
Time and place:
We use 
then
and 
there
to refer back to a tim e o r place that has already been m entioned.
I go to the gym on Wednesdays and I meet my 
friend there.
People used to be he alth ie r 50 years ago 
because jobs were more physical then.
Practice exercises
Decide 
on the correct reference word to complete the sentences. There may be more than
one correct answer.
1
You should exercise three tim es a week to m a in ta in ________ fitness.
2 
Long distance runners focus on building u p ________ stam ina so they can run
m arathons.
3 
Heart disease is one of the m ost serious diseases in the w o rld ________ can be
prevented by adopting a h e a lth ie r lifestyle.
U
Muscle injuries are very com m on in a th le te s_________ som etim es end an athlete's
career.
5 
Vitam in C is essential fo r optim al health. We can f in d ________ in fru it and vegetables.
6
The governm ent spends a considerable am ount of money on sm oking related diseases. 
money should be spent on preventing sm oking.
7 
My boss has asked the employees to create a company fo o tb a ll te a m _________ thin ks
th a t _____ w ill help build team w ork.
8
Many sports people turned professional at the tu rn of the tw entieth century. However,
fitness was not a focus of early professional sports p e o p le ________
j 
Listening tip: 
It can be d iffic u lt to hear reference words because they are short, but they
I 
are often im portant to understand how inform ation about a topic is connected.
H ealth and fitn e s s
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