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Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense:

1) The sun _________________ (rise) in the East
2) This time next week we _____________________ (fly) to America
3) When his wife _________________ (get) home from work, Ian __________________ (preparate) the
supper.
4) Tom knew my cousin because he ___________________ (meet) her in Amsterdam.
5) How long ________________ (you/ wear) this sweater?
6) Helen: Oh dear! Ive trying to on this can of juice but it just wasnt open.
Mark: I _________________ open for you
7) The children ____________________ (write) on the board when the teacher ________________ (come)
8) By the time we arrive at the hospital, Claire ___________________ (give) birth to her baby
9) He ___________________ (send) the advertisement to the agency yet.
10) I _____________________ (fly) to London three months ago and I _________________ (see) her

2. Match these sentences using a relative pronoun

1) Van Gogh only sold one painting during his lifetime. Many people highly values him nowadays
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2) Archaelogist have been working hard on an excavation site. Some Roman vases have been found there
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3) The coach worked hard. His experience made us win the game
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4) Ill come back another day. You wont be so busy then
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5) Tomas is very angry with us. I was talking to him yesterday.
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3. Rewrite the sentences using a modal verb: (shouldnt, must, might, should, will be able to, neednt, has to,
could)
1) Its not necessary to attend all the lessons.
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2) Its obligatory to him to wear a uniform at homes
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3) Its likely that he has already married
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4) Im sure that he hasnt broken the vase

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5) She was allowed to take part in the contest
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6) He will have the capacity to pass the proof
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7) Its advisable for him to learn a foreign language
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8) It was wrong for her to insult you
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4. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence
1) I dont do sport so Im not very fit
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2) He didnt know she was a vegetarian and he cooked a steal
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3) I didnt sleep well last night, so I fell asleep in class.
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4) He never does his homework and he gets bad results at school
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5) She didnt go out with her friends because she felt ill
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6) We arrived late because my car broke down on the way
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5. Rewrite the sentences in the passive. Omit by + agent if possible

1) People eat more chocolate in Switzerland than anywhere else in the world
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2) They will give us a vocabulary test next Thursday.
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3) Cervantes wrote Don Quijote in the seventeenth century
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6. Rewrite the sentences in reported speech

1) My sister will give us a lift tonight, said Martina.
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2) Can I take a photo of you? Yang asked us.
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3) Why dont we go bowling tonight? suggested Jacob
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4) Tell me everything, the policeman ordered the man
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5) Im going travelling next week, said Laura.
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6) Weve got football practise tomorrow Jonathan reminded us
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7) I came here last week, Sandrine told us.
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