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Present Simple or Present Continuous Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous of the verbs in brackets. A What you (do)? BI (watch) this film. It's a musical. A But you (not like) musicals! A I know, I usually (hate) them. But this one is really good. you (want) to watch it? A Not right now, Susie's here and we (study) for our English test. B A test? A Yes, we (have) a test every Friday.
A you (use) this computer now? B No, the boss (wait) for me in the other office. Why? A Because I (need) to use it. B What's wrong with your computer? A It (not work) at the moment and I (want) to send an e-mail. B OK.
A How's your son? B He's fine. He's at university now. A Really? What he (study)? B Medicine. He's going to be a doctor. He (do) his final exams at the moment. How's your daughter? A She's fine too. She (work) in a shop at the moment. She (want) to go travelling this summer so she (need) to earn some money. /17
Relative Clauses Complete the definitions with who, which, or where and the correct form of a verb in the box. keep live
buy build
1. A builder 2. A library 3. A hairdr hairdress esser er 4. A bank 5. Matches 6. A cap 7. A recept reception ionist ist 8. A zoo 9. A composer 10. An An iPod 11. A journalist 12. A bookshop 13. Sc Scissors 14. Li Lipstick 15.A 15.A healt ealth h spa
put write
light answer
is a person is a place is somebo somebody dy is a place are things is something is a perso person n is a place is someone is something is a person is a place are things is something is a plac lace
borrow cut
wear cut
you you you use to you animals you you you use to you you
write listen to
relax
houses. books. your your hair. hair. your money. a fire. on your head. the phone phone.. . music. music with. for a newspaper or magazine. books. paper with. on your lips. and feel feel good. od.
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Past Simple or Past Continuous Look at the pictures and write the sentences. Use the past simple and past continuous. 1 They (play, start)
golf when it
2 His mobile
while he
3 We while we
to rain.
. (ring, drive)
the news in Corsica. (hear, sunbathe)
4 He
at the tower when someone his bag. (look, take)
5I 6 She She while she
a coffee when I
her. (have, see)
an accide accident nt to the shops. (see, walk)
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Complete the story with the past simple or past continuous of the verbs in brackets. When Alex Jones (arrive) at JFK International airport she (look) around but she (not see) anybody there to meet her. A lot of people (hold) cards with names on them, but they (not wait) for her. She (not know) what to do, but it was a beautiful, sunny day so she (decide) to go to the hotel on her own. She (go) outside and people airport bus into New York. The bus Manhattan, quite near her hotel, and she
(look) for a taxi. A lot of (wait) so she (catch) the (stop) in (get) off.
She (walk) into the hotel and (give) her name, Alexandra Jones. She (talk) to the hotel receptionist when suddenly a man (run) up to her. He (carry) a card which (say) `Mr Jones'. `Ms Jones? I'm terribly sorry! I but I (think) you were a man!' `That's OK,'
(wait) for you at the airport
(say) Alex. `It happens to me all the time!'
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creator of Sherlock Holmes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is famous as as the writer of the Sherlock Holmes stories. He was born in Scotland in 1859 and as a young man attended Edinburgh University in order to study medicine. He worked as a doctor for several years, but when he was thirty-two he became a full-time writer. He wrote romances, adventure stories, and historical novels, but it was his detective stories which made him famous. He wrote his first detective story in 1887, while he was still a doctor, and during during the next twenty years years he wrote fifty more. more. Sherlock Holmes was his most famous character. A character who lived in Baker Street, London with his friend and assistant Doctor Watson. Their enemy in many stories was a man called Moriarty. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died in 1930 aged seventy-one.
1. When When was was Sir Arth Arthur ur Conan Conan Doyl Doyle e born? born?
2. Which Which Univer Universit sity y did did he go to? to?
3. What What did did he he stu study dy? ?
4. How old old was he when when he became became a full-time full-time writer? writer?
5. What What sort sort of book books s did did he write? write?
6. When When did did he writ write e his first first story? story?
7. How many many dete detecti ctive ve stori stories es did did he write? write?
8. Where Where did did Sher Sherloc lock k Holme Holmes s live? live?
9. Who Who did Sher Sherloc lock k Holme Holmes s live live with? with?
10.When did Sir Arthur Conan Doyle die? /70
Decisions, Decisions Listen and complete the conversation between Roz and Mel . R: Hi Mel. It’s me... Roz. M: Hi Roz. R: Listen Mel. It’s about the party tonight. M: You , aren’t you? R: I don’t know. I’m not sure. I might , but I might not. I can’t decide. M: Oh come on. You it. And you might meet somebody new. R: OK, I’ll go then. M: Good. So what you wear? R: That’s the other problem. I’m not sure what to wear. I might my new black trousers. Or perhaps the red dress – what do you think? M: If I you. I’d wear the red dress. R: But the read dress may too small for me now… M: Well, wear the black trousers then. R: OK, I’ll wear the black trousers. M: How you there? R: I might with John… or Ruth… or I may there… I’m not sure yet. M: OK, I’ll see you there. Bye. R: Bye. M: Hello? R: Mel? It’s me again. Roz. Listen. I going to go to the party.
my mind. Sorry. I’m not
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Will or going to? Complete the dialogues with will or going to. Use the infinitive of the verbs in brackets. A Remember to turn off the the lights when when you leave. B Don't worry, I forget (not forget). A I've had a terrible day today. B Sit down, I
(make) you a cup of tea.
A What are Mike's plans for the summer? B Well, first he (stay) (stay) with a friend in Italy, Italy, and then he (travel) round France and Spain. A My parents are away this weekend, so I B Great! I (bring) some food. . A Would you like fruit juice or mineral water? BI (have) an orange juice please.
(have) a party.
A Here's my phone number. B Thanks. I
(call) you tomorrow morning.
A B No, I
(stay) here tonight? (catch) the last train home. I have a return ticket.
you
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Present Perfect Complete the sentences with the present perfect + for or since if necessary.
1. A How long B We (live) 2. A How long (know) B They (know) 3. She 4. They They
you here
they each other
here? (live) 2001.
each other? ages.
three three o'cloc o'clock. k. (not (not eat) eat) 1972 1972.. (be (be marr marrie ied) d)
5. A How long (have) BI birthday present. (have)
you
your kitten?
it
April4th. It was a
6. He
three three month months s (not (not work) work)
7. They They (be)
at schoo schooll
8. A How long (work) B She (work)
she
9. A How long BI teenager. (play)
you
10. A It
eight eight o'cloc o'clock. k.
in Paris? there
for Arsenal
two years. years.
in this team? (be) I was a
a long time. (not rain) /100
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