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An incident in Victorian times. No one knows if this really happened. They say that once Queen Victoria was passing through a village. She saw a very old man who was crying. "Is anything wrong?" she"Father has punished me," answered the old man. "Your father? But what did you do?" the Queen inquired. "I was rude to grandfather," said the old man.

Manchester. I like my city very much but sometimes the people here are
not very friendly and they don’t try to keep our city clean and beautiful. And do you
enjoy living in a small town? How do you spend your spare time there?
Anyway, I’m thinking of travelling to Russia next summer. Could you tell me what
weather to expect?

appreciated her for it. She always had a positive attitude and encouraged her teammates to work harder and do their best. But that day, Shannon twisted her ankle and fell down. She cried out in pain, which was unusual for Shannon. She rarely cried. Everyone rushed over to see if she was okay.2) So, the whole team climbed aboard the school bus and the coach took them all out for ice cream. As she licked her mint chocolate chip ice cream cone, Shannon said, "Today, I love basketball practice more than ever!"3) Coach always started practice the same way. They ran ten laps around the gym and then stretched out. They then practiced shots. (Shannon usually sank most of hers!) Then the coach introduced new drills. Then they practiced the plays they used in games.4) One of her teammates ran to get ice for her ankle. (Ice helps with the swelling.) The others helped her off the court and she sat down to rest. The coach asked Shannon if she was okay. She said, "I am fine. Ankles heal." The coach shook her head. "Shannon," she said, "As usual, I am impressed with your attitude and team spirit. In honor of Shannon, we should all go get ice cream!”5) Shannon loved basketball. She loved everything about basketball. Shannon always looked forward to basketball practice. She enjoyed the workout. She enjoyed the competition. She enjoyed the time with her teammates.

The parts of the following text are all mixed up.
Put them in the right order.

Present Continuous. Interviewer: Today, I'm in London and I'm interviewing (interview) Josh Ellis. Josh 1 ….. (come) from Wales. What2 ….. (you do), Josh? Josh: Well, I'm a student. This term we 3 ….. (study) modern music. I 4 ..… (play) the guitar and saxophone quite well and I 5 ….. (learn) to play the trumpet. Interviewer: 6 ..… (you belong) to a band? Josh: Yes. There are five of us. We usually 7 ..… (practise) at the weekend. At the moment we 8 ..… (make) a recording of our own songs and we 9 ….. (organise) a tour to Germany and France. Interviewer: So life is busy for you? Josh: Well, yes. In fact, life 10 ….. (get) quite stressful right now because of college exams next week! 2 Write sentences. (he/like/play tennis?) Does he like playing tennis? 1 (he/prefer/swim) ….. 2 (I/not Like/eat/meat) ….. 3 (Matt/enjoy/dance?) ….. 4 (I/can't stand/be/indoors all day) ….. 5 (They/quite like/live/abroad) ..… 3 Complete the sentences with these words. after, back, on with, up, up to 1. I'm not sure when they'll get back home. 2. The boys are very quiet. I wonder what they're getting ….. . 3. He never gets ..… early in the morning. 4. She doesn't get ….. her brothers very well. 5. She always takes the dog for a walk when she gets ….. from school. 6. I like looking ….. my young nephew. 4 Complete the sentences with these verbs. do, have, go, make My grandfather lives in a cottage in the country. Every morning he has breakfast at eight o'clock, 1 ..… his bed and then 2 ..… the housework. He always 3 ….. his main meal at one o'clock. In the afternoon, he 4 ..… his shopping in the village. He 5 ….. swimming once a week. 5 Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Simple or the Past Continuous. We had (have) our end-of-year party Last Saturday in the big hall at college. In the afternoon, Pete and I 1 ..… (get) the hall ready. But while we 2 ..… (put) up the decorations, Pete 3…... (fall off) the ladder. Fortunately, he 4 ….. (not be) hurt. That evening, when I 5 ….. (arrive) at the party, the band 6 ..… (play) and some of the students 7 ..… (dance). We 8 ..… (want) to have a barbecue outside, but it … (rain) so we 10 ….. (eat) inside. 6 Put the verbs in brackets into the Present Perfect or the Past Simple. Anna: I got (get) an email from my English penfriend, Julie, yesterday. Maria: That's nice. 1 ….. (you ever meet) her? Anna: No, but we 2 ….. (speak) on the phone. She 3 ..… (never visit) our country and I 4 ..… (never go) to England. Maria: My French penfriend 5 ..… (came) here last year and he 6 ….. (stay) with us for a month. I 7 ..… (not visit) him yet. His parents ….. (invite) me to stay with them next summer. Anna: That's great. 19 ….. (go) to France two years ago with my family and we 10 ….. (like) it very much. 7 Complete the sentences with a, an, the or no article. What time do you get up in the morning? 1. She can speak ….. Japanese. 2. I've forgotten my pen. Have you got ….. pen I can borrow, please? 3. I want to go to ..… new Leisure Centre next week. It's just opened. 4. We're not really interested in ….. sport. 5. He wants to be ..… film director. 6. Excuse me, waiter, can we have ….. bill, please? 7. Does he know a lot about ….. computers? 8. A: What are you doing at ..… weekend? В: I don't know. 9. A: Here's ..… phone number of his college. B: Thanks. I'll ring them now. 10. My niece wants ….. book about dogs for her birthday but I don't know which one to get her. 8 Complete the sentences with the correct words. There is one extra word. angry, energetic, excited, happy, sad, tired, worried She's worried, about her exams because she hasn't worked very hard this year. 1. Their parents get ….. when they come home late. 2. He's been jogging in the park and now he's really ….. . 3. She's ….. because her boyfriend hasn't phoned her. 4. I'm ..… because I've passed my driving test. 5. The children are going on holiday to America. They're very ….. because they've never been abroad.

couldn’t remember where they had put their passports.b) Richard said they couldn’t remember where they put their passports.2. “You don’t keep your flat warm enough,” said Jack.a) Jack said I didn’t keep my flat warm enough.b) Jack said you didn’t keep your flat warm enough.3. “He doesn’t get on with his stepma,” said Sam.a) Sam said that he doesn’t get on with his stepma.b) Sam said that he didn’t get on with his stepma.4. “Who is going to give a talk?” asked Fred.a) Fred asked who is going to give a talk.b) Fred asked who was going to give a talk.5. “When can I see Mr Marcony?” Charles asked the secretary.a) Charles asked the secretary when could he see Mr Marcony.b) Charles asked the secretary when he could see Mr Marcony.2. Choose the right variant of the Direct Speech.1. I asked the boy not to make such a fuss.a) I said to the boy, “Don’t make such a fuss.”b) I asked the boy, “Not make such a fuss.”2. The teacher ordered the pupils to open the books.a) The teacher to the pupils: “To open the books!”b) The teacher to the pupils: “Open the books!”3. Jacky asked Pat if she would spend her holidays in Russia.a) Jacky said to Pat, “Will you spend your holidays in Russia?”b) Jacky said to Pat, “If you spend your holidays in Russia?”4. He asks if I am an actress.a) He says, “Are you an actress?”b) He says, “Do you an actress?”5. The teacher asked the boys not to talk very loud.a) The teacher to the boys, “Doesn’t talk very loud.”b) The teacher to the boys, “Don’t talk very loud.”3. Choose the right answer.1. She said that she … twenty years old the following Friday.a) will be b) would be c) was2. Liz says she … the film.a) already saw b) had already seen c) has already seen3. Mr. Green told the children … so much noise.a) don’t make b) not to make c) not make4. Our children said they … school.a) don’t like b) didn’t like c) won’t like5. She asked me if I … my dinner.a) enjoyed b) enjoy c) have enjoyed

lives c. doesn’t live d. are living 2. The earth ............................... round the sun.* a. is going b. isn’t going c. go d. goes 3. Unfortunately Lisa ......................... French well.* a. speak b. is speaking c. don’t speak d. doesn’t speak 4. Where ............................. last night?* a. do you go b. did you go c. do you went d. did you went 5. We went to John’s house but he ........................... at home.* a. didn’t be b. don’t be c. were not d. was not 2 Read the situations and complete the sentences. Use a verb from this list. 1. – Peter can’t move his arm. It’s in plaster. He.............. his arm.* a. broken b. broke c. has broken d. had broken 2. Tina, would you like something to eat? – No, thank you. I............... lunch.* a. have b. had had c. have had d. haven’t had 3. - Can you remember any of Shakespeare’s plays? – Yes. I ................ Hamlet.* a. have read b. haven’t read c. read d. didn’t read 4. – Linda, is Sarah here? – Yes. She is in her office. I................. her this morning.* a. haven’t seen b. have seen c. had seen d. seen 5. I like my colleagues. We ............... together for 10 years.* a. have worked b. had worked c. have been working d. have being worked 6. Where have you been, Sam? I .................... you all morning.* a. had been looking b. have been looking c. look d. looking for 3 Choose one of the answers. 1. Sally didn’t want to go to the cinema with us because she ................ the film.* a. had already seen b. have already seen c. has already watched d. had been watching 2. – Ken, could you be quieter? ....................my homework. * a.I try b. was trying c. am trying d. be trying to do 3. We had to go home after this awful accident. Charley ................... her favorite antique vase.* a. has broken b. had broken c. fell d. have fallen 4. My grandfather gave up smoking 5 years ago. He................. 30 years. * a. smoked b. had smoked c. had smoking d. had been smoking for 4 Complete the sentences. Choose one of the following words and put it into the correct form. 1. Johnny, .....................at this red car! It’s so beautiful* a. view b. see c. watch d. look 2. When I lived in the country I.................... the sunset every night. * a. viewed b. seen c. watched d. looked 3. What are you............... about? * a. talking b. speaking c. telling d. saying 4. Tony, ...................... the dishes after dinner yet?* a. have you done b. had you made c. did you work d. did you get 5 Choose the most suitable word. 1. – Patric, I have a little problem. – If you want me to hear you out, I am all ..............* a. listen b. hear c. hearing d. ears 2. – Do you like cats? – No! I can’t.................. them! * a. see b. suffer c. stand d. tolerate 3. They do things as a..................... I suppose they should think about the consequence. * a. matter of course b. direction c. path d. route 4. Her sister is................. on the trigger. She acts and responds really fast. * a. quick b. ease c. fast d. istantly