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Pupil: _____________________________________________
Grade: ____________
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Nervous(ly)
Continuos(ly)
Perfect(ly)
Financial(ly)
Quick(ly)
Fluent(ly)
Special(ly)
Our holiday was too short. The time passed very _____________________
Tom doesnt take risks when hes driving. Hes always ________________________
Sue works _____________________. She never seems to stop
Alice and Stan are very ________________ married
Monikas English is very ________________ although she makes quite a lot of mistakes.
I cooked this meal _________________ for you, I hope you like it
Everything was very quiet. There was ____________________ silence
I tried on the shoes and they fitted me ____________________
Do you usually feel _____________________ before examinations
Id like to buy a car but its __________________ for me at the moment.
8. Complete the sentences using one of these phrasal verbs (in the correct form)
Clear up (=become brighter for weather)
Close down (=go out of business)
Doze off (=fall asleep)
Drop out (=stop taking part in something)
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I arranged to meet Jane after work last night but she didnt __________________________
Weve bought a new house!!! Oh, have you ? When are you ________________________
There used to be a shop at the end of the street but it ______________________ a year ago
I ran in a marathon last week but I wasnt fit enough. I __________________________
after 15 kilometers
f) We all know how wonderful you are. Theres no need to ___________________________
g) I was very tired. I sat in an armchair and ____________________________
h) The weather is horrible at the moment, isnt it? I hope it _______________________ later
9. Compare what Michael said eight years ago and what he said today:
EIGHT YEARS AGO:
I travel a few
Im an economist
I play guitar
Im very lazy
I dont like hot dogs
Ive got a dog
Ive got lots of friends
I never read comic books
I dont drink tea
I got a lot of parties.
TODAY
I eat a lot of fast food now
I work very hard these days
I dont know many people these days
I work in a bookshop now
I go away much these days
My dog died two years ago
I read comic books every day now
I havent been to parties for ages
I havent played the guitar for years
Teas great. I like it now
Now write sentences about how Michael has changed. Use used to / didnt use to / never used
to in the first part of your sentence, like:
a) He used to travel a few but he goes away much these days.
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10. Shorten the following sentences by using a verb phrases with so and too:
a) He wants to go there and she wants to go there
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b) Mary left right after lunch and John left right after lunch
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c) She is going to the concert and I am going to the concert
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d) John will be here at 10 oclock and I will be here at 10 oclock
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e) My watch is fast and your watch is fast
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Later that day you tell another friend what Charlie said. Use the reported speech:
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6) Change the following sentences from active to passive. Be sure to keep the same tense with
each change:
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doctor
tear
shoulders
tree
swimming
dentist
crack
eyes
court
sailing
dancer
scratch
knees
field
golf
physician
pull
fists
course
windsurf
8) Write a letter telling to a friend of yours what are your hobbies and dislikes. At least 20
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