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1) Some friends of yours have just moved into a flat on a busy street . Its very noisy.
They will have to __________________ it.
2) Jack once went to the Middle East . It was very difficult for him at first because he
________________ the heat .
3) Sue moved from a big house to a much smaller one . At first she found it strange , but
she
soon___________________ it.
4) The children at school had a new teacher . She was different from the teacher before her
and the students couldnt understand her accent until they _______________ it.
5) Somebody from Britain is thinking of going to live in your country . What would they have
to ___________?
6) After living in _stanbul for 5 years , Andrew
is finally ________________ the fact that chips are sometimes served cold .
7) Even though she _______________ his
disgusting habits, she couldnt put up with
his gambling and left him.
8) It was hard to get up this morning . I
_______________ getting up later.

Present simple or present continuous?


1. Mara ____________ (work) for a TV station.
2. At the moment she ____________ (travel) in the Sahara Desert.
3. Dan ____________ (love) wild animals.
4. He ____________ (not visit) Alaska at the moment.
5. Marta ____________ (not live) in Africa.
6. She ____________ (stay) in Africa at the moment.
7. Dad usually ____________ (cook) dinner.
8. My parents ____________ (go) to Italy every year.
9. My sister ____________ (walk) to school every day.
10. We ____________ (have) lunch now.
11. I never ____________ (stay in) on Saturday evening.
12. I ____________ (go) to the cinema now.
13. My mum ____________ (not work) today.

Put the verbs in brackets into the Past Continuous or the Past Simple.
1) Frank _______________ (finish) his lunch and ____________ (ring) his friend Jason.
2) Jason ____________ (watch) TV when Fran______________ (phone) him.
3) He ____________ (turn off) the TV when he ____________ (hear) the phone ringing.
4) They _________________________ (decide) what to do when Jason
_____________________ (suggest) going to the club.
5) Frank _______________ Jason ____________ (pick up) and _________________ (drive)
to the club.
6) Two other people _______________________(use) their tennis court when they
_________________________ (arrive).
7) They ______________________ (drink) a soda and ____________________ (eat) a
sandwich while they _____________________(wait) to play.
8) While they __________________________ (play), it ________ (start) to rain so they
______________________ (have) to stop playing.

Present Perfect or Past Simple 2


Choose the present perfect or past simple:
1. I _________________ (see) three police cars this morning (its still morning).
2. After he _________________ (arrive) home, he _________________
(unpack) and _________________ (go) to bed early.
3. A: Whats wrong?
B: I _________________ (break) a glass!
4. My grandparents only _________________ (know) each other for a few
months before they _________________ (get) married.
5. I _________________ (be) in London for three years. I love it here.
6. We _________________ (see) Julie last night.
7. He _________________ (be) a teacher before he _________________
(become) a musician.
8. When the boss _________________ (walk) into the room, we
_________________ (know) someone was going to get fired.
9. The children _________________ (break) a window in the school last week.
10. He _________________ (see) that film last year.\

Draw conclutions using CANT / MUST / MIGHT:


1. He drives a very expensive car and owns a private plane. (rich)

2. He spends all day walking round the town. (job)

3. They are asking the way to the city center. (tourist)

4. She works for a daily newspaper. She goes to the big football matches. (sports
reporter)

5. I thought he studied medicine, but shes going to an outdoor job now. (doctor)

6. She teaches maths at the university. (stupid)


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7. A: What happened to your leg?
B: I slipped badly on the ice and broke it.
A: Oh! That . hurt a lot.
B: It does.
8. A: Listen! Do you hear a noise like someone shouting?
B: Yes, I do. The new neighbours upstairs quarrel again.
9. A: I .. get a rise in my salary soon.
B: What makes you think so?
A: The boss seemed very pleased with my last project.
10. A: That man over there looks like our district manager.
B: No, he . be him. He went to the USA three days
ago and hasnt returned yet.

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