That(be)__was_ better than waiting for 2 hours.
That was better than waiting for 2 hours.
II. Supply the correct verbs: Using the past simple tense.
1. Yesterday, I (go).............to the restaurant with a client.
2. We (drive)........... around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space.
3. My client and I slowly (walk)......... back to the car.
4. When we (arrive).......... at the restaurant, the place (be) ........ full.
5. Then we (see) ........... a small grocery store.
6. That (be) ............ better than waiting for two hours.
7. I (not go) .............. to school last Sunday.
8. We (stop)............. in the grocery store and (buy) ............ some sandwiches.
9. I (love ).............. him but no more.
10. Yesterday, I (get)............ up at 6 and (have) ............... breakfast at 6.30
Use the past form of the verbs:
1.Yesterday, i(go) _____ to the restaurant with a client
2.We( drive) _____ around the parking lot for 20 mins to find a parking space
3.When we( arrive) ____ at the restaurant , the plake( be) ___ full
4.The waitress( ask) _______ us if we( have) ___reservations
5.I(say) _____ , "no, my secretary forgets to make them ''
6.The waitress( tell) ____ us to come back in two hours
7.My client and i slowly( walk) _____back to the car
8. Then we( see) ____ a small grocery store
9. We( stop) ____ in the grocery store and( buy) _____ some sandwiches
10. That( be) ____ better then waiting for two hours
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Hannah had been waiting for a collegue of ___________ father's to collect her from the bus sation for more than an hour, and she was tired ___________ waiting. There was ___________ else there, and it had ___________ raining. A friend of ___________ had lent her an umbrella to take on her trip, but she __________ to be getting wet. Perhaps her fatjer was angry ___________ her, she thought, or had simply ___________ to collect her. Her mobile phone wasn't working and there wasn't ___________ a phone-box in the bus sation. Why did ___________ always go wrong when she travelled by bus? ___________ the bus was crowed and she felt very uncomfortable, or it ___________ stopping and the journey lasted for hours. Suddenly she ___________ a car stopping outside. ___________ was waving at her. It was her father!
Sometimes I hear adults around me say that it is (0. good) better for children to grow up in the city than in the countryside. They say that the city offers a child more opportunities for (1. high)______ education, and (2. easy)______ access to (3. good) _______ facilities. Life there is and (5. convenient)______ .
They may be right, but there's one thing they might not know. I feel (6. happy) ______ here than in a crowded and noisy city. Country folk are (7. friendly)______ than city folk. I know every boy in my village. Life here is not as (8. fast)______ as that in the city and I feel (9. safe)______ . Perhaps the (10. good) ______ place to grow up is the place where you feel at home.
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1 Because we have to be there in a hurry, we better take a taxi
2 I'd love coming to your birthday but I am much too busy
3 There are less TV programs for teenagers than there are for adults
IV. Read the text. Use the words in the box to fill the blanks.
(1) ____________ Duong had lots of homework to do, he agreed to go shopping with his friend Nick. Nick loved to buy sportswear. (2) ____________ , Duong was more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of boy. (3) the rain, they set off on Sunday morning for the town centre. Nick, as always, had more cash than Duong. (4) ______________, Duong was better at buying things cheaply or for less than their usual prices. They were hungry and had lunch at the local burger bar. (5) ______________ they had spent nearly all their money, there were still a few shops that Nick wanted to visit, and (6) _______________ having aching feet, Duong and Nick spent more hours shopping.
IV. Read the text. Use the words in the box to fill the blanks.
(1) ____________ Duong had lots of homework to do, he agreed to go shopping with his friend Nick. Nick loved to buy sportswear. (2) ____________ , Duong was more of a jeans and T-shirt kind of boy. (3) the rain, they set off on Sunday morning for the town centre. Nick, as always, had more cash than Duong. (4) ______________, Duong was better at buying things cheaply or for less than their usual prices. They were hungry and had lunch at the local burger bar. (5) ______________ they had spent nearly all their money, there were still a few shops that Nick wanted to visit, and (6) _______________ having aching feet, Duong and Nick spent more hours shopping.
1. When Carol called last night I (watched/was watching/have watched/did watch )my favorite TV show.
2. I (was working/worked/have been working/had been working) for this company for more than thirty years and I (have intendedintend/will intend/was intending) to stay here until I retire.
3. Sharon loves to travel. She (is going/goes/will go/has been going) abroad almost every summer. Next year she plans to go to Peru.
4. Thomas is an author who (was writing/has written/wrote/has been writing) since he was a child. Altogether he (has been writing/will be writingwas writinghas written seven novels and three collections of short stories.
5. We were late because we (had/have had/have/will have) some car problems. By the time we got to the train Susan (is waiting/had been waiting/was waiting/will have been waiting) for us for more than two hours.
6. Every day I (have woken/woke/wake/am waking) up at six, eat breakfast at seven and leave for work at eight. However, this morning I got up at 6:30, skipped breakfast and left for work late because I forgot to set the alarm.
7. Right now Jim(has preparedis preparing/did prepareprepares) dinner and Sandra(brings/isbringing/will bring/was bringing) the children to bed. Last night at this time they (were doing/did/have been doing/have done) the same thing.
8. By this time next summer you (will be completing/will have completed/will have been completing/will complete) your studies and found a job. I, on the other hand, (will not have accomplished/have not accomplished/will not being accomplished/will not accomplish) anything. I will still be studying and you (will have worked/will work/will have been working/will be working) in some new high paying job.
9. The students are usually taught by Mr. Bingham. However, this week, they (are teaching/are taughtare being taught/will have taught )by the assistant teacher.
10. Bob (was/has been/is/had been) on the phone for over an hour. I wonder when he’s finished.
11. Mary always (will be taking/will take/is taking/takes) the children to football training at this time.
12. While we (waited/were waiting/have waited/had been waiting) for the bus we (had seen/saw/were seeing/have seen) two children flashing by with their roller skates.
13. When we finally got to the village we (have travelled/had been travelling/have been travelling/were travelling) for over five hours. We were exhausted.
Choose the correct answer for each sentence. (0) is an example for you 0) My mother believes that my brother is __________ than me. a) good b) gooder c) better d) best 1) They’re getting married _____________ the end of June. a) on b) in c) at d) during 2) I’m sorry but you have to cook dinner _____________ a) alone you b) himself c) yourself d) on you 3) You use a _______________ to cook rice. a) steamer b) rice cooker c) saucepan d) frying pan 4) Looks! Nam has become ________________. a) to be tall and taller. b) to be taller and taller. c) tall and taller d) taller and taller. 5) Because he didn’t like the first pair of trousers, he asked for ____________. a) the other ones b) other trousers c) an other trousers d) an other pair 6) If a patient can’t walk, he can use _____________ to move around. a) an eye chart b) a stretcher c) a wheelchair d) a scale 7) Would you mind _______ in the front seat of the taxi, Mark? a) to sit b) sit c) to sitting d) sitting 8) Lan is ________ and she has a flower shop in Hanoi. (--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a) a flower seller b) a florist c) a flower girl d) a flower lady 9) The family _____________ when the mailman came. a) was sleeping b) is sleeping c) has slept d) have slept 10) Paul is said __________ the brightest student in class. a) was b) being c) to be d) he was
