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Customer: “Waiter, waiter! There’s a fly in my soup!” Waiter: “Well, don’t shout about it, or the other customers will want one, too.”

Ask Priscilla the Problem Solver! What item? 1. A jacket 2. A table 3. A vase 4. Sunglasses 5. Pants

Verb

Participle/ Adjective

Noun

Tear

Torn

A tear

Damage A chip Scratched Stained

Chip Glass, china Paper, cloth Plastic Wood Metal

Dent Crack Scratch Stain

Tear

Leak Break

Refund

vs

Exchange

Tenant

Building manager

Which household appliance isn’t working? What is the problem? What does Ms. Lock think the real problem is?

Keep + gerund My coffee mug keeps… leaking My jeans keep… shrinking My parents keep… telling me to get married

This desk needs to be repaired (by the carpenter).

Flickering

Sticking

Crashing

Skipping

Freezing

Dying

Jamming

Dropping

Going of

Flickering

Sticking

Crashing

Skipping

Freezing

Getting stuck

Jamming

Dropping

Leaking