10/ At least two hundred people were waiting in line _______ tickets to the game.. In spite of.[r]
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I Supply the correct verb teases.
1/ Listen ! They (learn) a new song
2/ The front tyre of his motorbike burst as he (drive) along the road 3/ When they (get) to the theatre, the play (begin) They (be) twenty minutes late
4/ Two days ago I (take) my final exam and it (be)
pretty difficult
5/ She wishes she (receive) the scholarship next month
6/ If he (refuse) my invitation, I will be sad
7/ He told me he (be) very ill since the day before
8/ Physics (be) my favourite subject
9/ Nobody (want) to touch his feeling
10/ Smoke from factories (pollute) the air in the city
II Change the adverbial clauses to participial phrases.
1/ While my mother was going to the market, she dropped her purse
® 2/ After the police stopped the fight, they arrested two men and a woman
® 3/ The man had turned off the lights before he left
® 4/ While I was living in France last year, I learned many things about French customs
® 5/ Mrs Wilson went home after she had finished her shopping
® 6/ Think carefully before you answer my questions
® 7/ After I read the chapter four times, I finally understood the author’s theory
® 8/ Alex hurt his leg while he was chopping wood
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® 10/ When we entered the theatre, we handed the usher our tickets
® 11/ When I discovered I had lost my key, I phoned my father
® 12/ When these tables are made of steel, they are very heavy
® 13/ When I travelled through Europe, I visited England, France, Italy and Germany
® 14/ When your money is put in a bank, it gives you an interest
® 15/ The passengers shouted when they heard their flight was posponed
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III Give the correct forms of words in brachets.
1/ We are used to to school (walk)
2/ Nothing will make me my mind (change)
3/ We enjoy in the sea every morning (swim)
4/ It’s an news (excite)
5/ His story causes great fun (amuse)
6/ Can you life without electricity? (imagination)
7/ We’ve just bought a new cooker (electricity)
8/ The unit in England is the pound sterling (money)
9/ The boy answered what I had expected (exact)
10/ The antique vase is very It costs a lot of dollars (value)
IV Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition.
1/ Barter was a system of direct exchange goods
2/ When made coins, precious metals were portable
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4/ John insisted travelling by ship
5/ Measuring money must be very difficult to carry
6/ Shall we go for a picnic tomorrow ?
- It depends the weather
7/ I’m really bored my job
8/ I’m very sorry I broke it accident
9/ Who does this book belong ?
10/ Do you know what’s T.V tonight ?
V Rewrite the sentences, using BE USED TO.
1/ My aunt lives in the countryside
- My aunt is used to living in the countryside.
2/ Mr Thomas works on Sunday
® 3/ We sleep on the floor
® 4/ She always wears glasses
® 5/ My friend has dinner late in the evening
® 6/ The baby doesn’t get up early
® 7/ Does your mother travel by plane ?
® 8/ He doesn’t drink coffee for breakfast
® 9/ They write everything in English
® 10/ Do you usually wait for Jane ?
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VI Rewrite the sentences, using BE USED FOR.
Ex : We use pens and pencils for writing.
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1/ People use cheques for replacing money
® 2/ We used a van for carrying goods
® 3/ Tom uses a piggy bank for keeping his money safe
® 4/ The tourists used cameras for taking pictures
® 5/ We can use money for buying things we need
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VII Make the correct choice :
1/ I must thank the people _ I got a present
a from whom b from that c from who d who
2/ The people _ house we visited were nice
3/ The town _ I grew up is small
a in which b where c in where d a&b are correct 4/ Yesterday I ran across an old friend _ I hadn’t seen for years
5/ 1960 is the year _ the revolution took place
6/ Martin, _ mother is Spanish, speaks both Spanish and English
7/ Yesterday at a restaurant, I _ Pam , an old friend of mine
8/ I haven’t her _ years
9/ At first, I didn’t recognize her because she _ at least fifty pounds
a loses b had lost c is losing d will lose
10/ At least two hundred people were waiting in line _ tickets to the game
11/ Some of them _ in line for more than four hours
a have been standing b.would stand c.are standing d.will stand
12/ We decided _ to get tickets for ourselves
a don’t try b not to try c not try d not trying
13/ It _ us two hours to finish the work
14/ We find it necessary _ this new kind of soap
a advertise b to advertise c advertising d advertised
15/ I’m very pleased _ I’ll go to London next week
16/ He _ playing football five years ago
a started b has started c.is starting d.had started
17/ Whose is the car _ parked outside
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19/ Those letters _ by 5 o’clock
a must have finished b.must be finishing c.must finish d.must be finished 20/ _ driving too fast, he caused a serious accident
a With b Because of c Despite d In spite of