Put the verbs into the correct tenses describing the future.

1. I ( be) in Sapa tomorrow morning. 2. I don't want to discuss it over the telephone. I (tell) you about it later. 3. I'm coming home now. When I (get) home, my dog (wait) for me on the doorstep. 4. - You have just missed the bus. - All right. I (walk). 5.- Can you tell me about your school plan tomorrow? - We (visit) the museum in the morning. 6. You're too late. By the time you (arrive) they (finish) their speeches and everyone (go) home. 7. - May I use your phone to call a taxi? - There's no need to do that. I (drive) you home. 8. I suppose when I (come) back in two years' time they (pull) down all these old houses. 9. I still (be) here next summerbut Tom (leave). 10. - I expect we (come) at 5 o'clock-Good, I (wait) for you then.

Fill the spaces in the following sentences by insert­ing a verb + out combination.

1. There were three of us in the original partnership, but Charles......so there are only two of us now. 2. You are not paid to criticize. All you need do is to ..... my orders. 3. When war...... prices usually go up. 4. There's an advertisement in today's paper that might in­terest Robert. I'll ... it ... and send it to him. 5. The fog is so thick that I don't know where we are. I'll have to try and...... by asking someone. 6. In a bus: "Have my seat. I'm ......at the next stop." 7. The arrangement of marriages by parents is a custom that has ......nearly everywhere. 8. The article is too long. Could you ...... the last two para­graphs? 9. I can't ......who it is. He is too far away. 10. He volunteered to march in the demonstration but when the day came he......and said that he was not well enough to go. 11. Don't ...... (get rid of /discard) that old chair. We could repair it. 12. Which picture do you think is the best?~ It is hard to......the best. They are all so good. 13. Why do you think they have such a high fence round this nuclear power station?

HELP ME

Fill up the spaces in each of the following sentences by inserting a verb + up, or a verb + up + preposition combination.

1. It is ...... factory owners to provide fire-fighting equip­ment in their factories. (No verb is required here.) 2. Unfortunately he was ...... by his parents to believe that money was the only thing that mattered. 3. The party didn't ...... till 3 a.m. and the guests left very noisily.

4. I ran after him and soon ......... him. Then we went on together. 5. Mother to child: "Your clothes are covered with mud; what have you .........?" 6. If you buy the paint I'll ......this room for you. 7. He ......a list of conditions and we all agreed to them. 8. If you want a new passport you must ...... this form. 9. He......at 8 a.m. and went to bed at 11 p.m. 10. I tried three times to start the car and then ... it ... and went by bus. 11. If I ...... alcohol I'd be much healthier, but life wouldn't be so much fun. 12. I saw a policeman so I ......... him and asked him the way.

13. Most girls expect to get married when they....... 14. Cashiers carrying money to the bank are sometimes ...... by gunmen. 15. He couldn't ......... me as I ran much faster than he did

and soon left him behind. 16. I ...... a 20p piece that I saw lying on the ground. 17. He wasted two weeks and tried to ......... it by working madly the last day. 18. She said that she was going to educate her children her­self, for if they went to school they'd only......bad habits. 19. Before you go on holiday you should ...... the house and ask the police to keep an eye on it. 20. The car......suddenly with screaming brakes. 21. English people have to.........English weather. 22. The thieves ...... (bound) the housekeeper and ransacked the house. 23. I've stupidly ...... your books and mine and now I don't know which is which. 24. He is a dangerous criminal. He ought to be....... 25. I want to ... him ... . Would you please ...... his telephone number? 26. I ...... at the meeting-place but the others didn't come. 27. He wanted something to do in his spare time so he ...... carpentry. 28. The police......a notice saying, "No Parking". 29. "Tell me at the end of the week how many hours you have worked and I'll ......with you then", his employer said. 30. It's probably true. No one would......such a stupid story. 31. She sat down in front of the mirror and began to ...... her face. 32. If only we had a dish-washer, we wouldn't need to ...... after every meal. 33 My father said it was all my fault but my mother ......... (defended) me and said that it wasn't. 34 He ...... his speech by calling for a vote of thanks for last year's president.

Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it há a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

1. Our tennis match started at one o'clock and we were still playing at four. been

At four o'clock, we ..........................three hours.

2.Tery never used to spend so much time playing on his computer. use

Terry.................... spend so much time playing on his computer.

3.Before we play, check all the cards are there.certain

Before we play, .............................all the cards are there

4.Hang-gliding can be dangerous, but after a while you don't mind it. used

Hang-gliding can be dangerous, but after a while you .........................it. Fifteen miles.

5.We wouldn't spend so much time indoors when I was young. use

We ......................... so much time indoors when I was young.

6.I spend a lot of my time on my hobbies.

My hobbies ............................... a lot of my time.

7.I would rather play ludo than snakes and ladders. prefer

I.............................. ludo rather than snakes and ladders.

8. I don't think it's likely that you 'll win the competition. chance

I think there's ................................ the competition.

A

1 I love this time in evening / the evening when the sun is goingdown

2 People play cricket / the cricket in South Africa, Australia and Sri Lanka

3 It is too far to walk so think I will catch bus /the bus

4 Jame had to go home from school because she had a headache/the headache

5 the robber was sent to prison / the prison for a total of three year

6 My cousin works as waiter / a waiter in a cafe near where we live

7 the underground dosen 'trun this late so we'll have to take a taxi /the taxi

8 i like listen to music / the music in my free time

9 my favorite subject at school is chemistry/the chemstry

10 Jazz music appeared in America in 1920s / in the 1920s

11. it's a great computer programme / program once you get the hang of it

12. i hate tabloid/ broadsheet newspapers, they're just full of gossip scandal and lies

13. as a journalist / columnist for a local paper, you don't have to interview people or attend events.You just have toexpress your opinions about the issues of the day

14 there's a great talk/quiz/game show on BBC1 tonight.Contestants have to race through a supermaket as quickly as they can, filing up their trolleys as they go.

15 on some tv channels, an annoucer / a commentartor tells you what the next programme is going to be

16 Join us at half past nine for a live broadcast / channel of the State Opening of Parliament

B.COMPLETE EACH SECOND SENTENCE USING THE WORD GIVEN, SO THAT IS HAS A SILIMAR MEANING TO THE FIRST SENTENCE. WRITE BETWEEN 2 AND 5 WORDS IN EACH GAP

1 not many people came to the party (only)

there........... people at the party

2 the witness described the mugger to the police {a}

the witness .......... of the mugger

3 there isn't much sugar left [a]

there............. sugar left

4 i am thinking of becoming a firefighter when i leave school [brigade]

i am thinking of............ when i leave school

5 we were shockedby the news and didn't know what to do (shocking)

the news __ didn't know what to do

6.there aren't many good films out at the moment (only)

there___good films out at the moment

7. i didn't eat not much dessert bacause i'm on a diet (only)

i __ dessert bacause i'm on a diet

8. you have lots of hats (lot)

wwhat __ you have

9. her latest betseller was published last month (out)

her latest betseller ___last month

10. that story's not true is it ?(up)

you ___ didn't you?

11. the programme starts at half past six (on|)

the programme ___ at half past six

12.the documentary didn't really explore why the rainforests are being cut down (into)

the documentary didn't really _____why the rainforests are being cut down

13.i had a quick look at the magazine in the dentist's waiting room(through)

i__ in the dentist's waiting room

14. i don't think we need to mention that now (up)

i don't think we need to ___now

15. your lies don't fool me (through)

i can ___ your líe

EXERCISE;VI ; The following sentences are first, secoud or third conditional. Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form.

2.Why don't you explain everything to him. If you [not tell]...........him the truth. I'm sure you [regret]..........it one day.

3.Mary was here not long ago. If you [come round]............earlier, you [see]...........her.

4.Apparently, the ferry company are planning to close the port in this town. If that [happen]...........the town [lose]..........a great deal of money.

5.I [help].........you with it if I [have]...........more time but I'm afraid I haven't got any spare time at all at the moment.

6.The government is expecting to win the next election, but if it [lose].........the Prime Minister [resign]...........from politics.

7.I am so glad that you took me to your friend's party. If we [not go]..........there, I [never meet]..........Kate Winset.

8.It's ridiculous that trains are so expensive. If fares [be]..........cheaper, I'm sure more people [use]........the train and leave their cars at hoem.

9.If she [get].........that job she's applied for, she[be]..........delighted. And I think she's got a good chance of getting it.

10.Fortunately the explosion took place at night when the streets were empty. It [be].........a disater if it [happen].........in the middle of the day.

11.The talks between the two leaders keep breaking down. If they [break down]..........again, it is possible that there [be]...........a war between the two countries.

12.If Alison [know]...........anything about car mechanics ,I'm sure she [help]...........us fix the car, but I think she knows even less than we do.

13.They've been married for twenty years now but I don't think she [marry]...........him if she [know]..........what a selfish man he was.

14.Children spend too much time watching television and playing computer games. I'm sure they [be].........happier if they [spend]..........more time playing outside.

15.James has everything he wants but he's always moaning. I'm sure that if I [have].........so much money, I [not moan] .............all the time

Fill in each black in the letter with a suitable word

Dear Mom and Dad,

This is just a quick letter to let you know that I'm fine. We are all working quite hard because the exama are only a few weeks aways, but our teacher (1) ................ he thinks we'll do well.

Anyway, we (2) ................... a wonderful time at half term. We went off Paris for a (3) .............. days with my friends and we went on a guided tour. We saw most of the famous sights (4) ................. the louver, here they have an amazing collections of painings, and the Eiffel Tower. Then we went down to the south of France (5) ............. train. It was so (6) ............... thw whole journey was only about fours hours. We (7) ........... a little time in Nice and in Cannes as well, and we all (8) ............... enjoyed it. On our last day we went to a small island (9) ................... the Ilea des Pelerins and we saw the castle where they (10) .................. to keep the '' Man in the Iron Mask''. All in all we had a great time and the weather was really good as well.

Anyway, I must go now as I've got to do a lot of homework for tomorrow. Will you write soon?

Love,

Jane

37. He (take) part in the march on May Day at present. 38. My sister (listen) to music in her free time. 39. What your mother often (do) in the evening? - She often (play) card but today she (make) cake in the kitchen. 40. Hoa's husband (be) an engineer, but he (not work) at the moment. 41. Trang usually (look) out of the window while the teacher (teach) 42. Where is your father? - He (be) in the bathroom. He (brush) his teeth. 43. Be careful! That bike (break) 44. Lan likes (play) games on computer. 45. He ia tall enough (play) basketball. 46. When I was a child, I used to (study) hard 47. I (live) here since last week 48. They (know) each other for 2 years 49. My sister love (read) in her free time. 50. My sister is old enough (drive) a car. 51. My father used to (smoke) a lot two years ago. 52 We (not see) her since yesterday. 53. Nam (learn) English for two years 54. We like (watch) TV after school. 55. I'm very busy at the moment. I (decorate) the sitting room. 56. I always (buy) lottery but I never (win) anything. 57. I (get) it in a car accident two days ago. 58. She (teach) English at ML school for 8 years. 59. I never (forget) what you (just tell) me 60. Long (work) at U so far. 61. My teacher wasn't at home when we (arrive). He (just go) out. 62. My father (not smoke) for 5 years. 63. People (speak) E all over the world. 64. Where are you, Nam? - I'm upstairs. I (have) a bath. 65. Some one (cut) down all the trees in the garden. 66. Listen! The birds (sing) 67. Mr. Nam (buy) that motorbike since last September. 68. Manh (watch) a film on TV at 8 last night. 69. Some animals (not eat) during winter. 70. Be quiet! The teacher (be) angry. 71. The birds (build) their nests when Spring (come) 72. My parents (give) me a new bike on my next birthday. 73. Why didn't you listen while I (speak) to you? 74. Up to now, the teacher (give) us 5 tests.

1)The government should really do something about air pollution

->It's (high) time..............................................................................

2) He had better get back to work

-> It's (high) time.......................

3) You ought to go to see the doctor now

-> It's time you..................................................

4) I would rather tea than coffee

-> I prefer.....................................

5)Quang would rather stay home to study than go out for a walk

-> Quang prefer...............................................................................

6)" Would you mind not smoking in here?"

->I'd rather....................................................

7)We prefer playing soccer to going swimming this afternoon.

-> We'd rather.........................................................................

8)My father usually smoked a lot but now he doesn't smoke any more

->My father used to..........................................................................

9)It's not easy to drive on the left

-> We don't get..................................

10)Why don't we go out for a meal tonight?

->How about......................................................?

11)What about going to the cinema with me this Saturday,Lan?

-> How about..............................................................................?