II. Read the text and look carefully at each line. There is an unnecessary word in some numbered lines. Tick () the numbered lines which are correct and pick out the unnecessary words. There are two examples at the beginning (0 and 00). Write your answers in the corresponding boxes provided. 0. I’ve been trying to get in touch with you by the phone for a couple of weeks, but I think there must 00. be something wrong with your phone. It keeps up making a funny noise every time I dial your 1. number, so I thought I’d better write to you instead. The problem is that I won’t be able to come 2. and stay with you next weekend. What has happened is that my parents have been arranged to 3. give a big party for the whole family at that weekend. They told me about it several weeks ago 4. and I promised I would be there. Unfortunately, I had forgotten all about it when I arranged 5. to come and stay with you. As you probably know, I haven’t got a very much good memory! 6. Anyway, I’m very sorry, but I really can’t let them down. I hope that this doesn’t cause to you 7. too much trouble and we’ll be able to arrange another one weekend when I can come. 8. Please write back and suggest for a date that will suit you. Once again, I apologize 9. for making such a terrible mistake and I hope that you won’t be too angry with me. I was really 10. looking forward to spending a weekend with you and I hope so that we’ll be able to arrange this soon. Answers: 0.  00. up 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.