1. If I were rich, I would be very happy.

----> Were ....

2. He was so sick that he had to be taken to hospital.

----> So ....

3. The unknown soldiers lie here. 

-----> Here ...

4. She has never been in such an embarrassing situation before. 

----> Never before ....

5. Many beautiful rose bushes grew in the garden of the palace.

----> In the garden ...

6. If the workers had worked harder, they would have received the bonus.

-----> Had ....

7. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her.

-----> Hardly ....

Fill in: can, can't, could, couldn't, was/ wasn't able to or had been able to:

1. On entering the house, she _____ smell something burning in the kitchen.

2. I'm busy today, so I _____ go shopping with you.

3. I heard Brian's voice, but I _____ see him until I turned on the lights.

4. When I lived on the coast, I _____ swim in the sea every day.

5. If Gordon _____ avoid the rush hour traffic, he would have arrived at the party on time.

6. I'm not usually very good at tennis, but yesterday I _____ beat my brother in a match.

Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

MARIA’S HOMECOMING

When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”

Question 7:

A. expecting

B. waiting

C. welcoming

D. receiving

Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

MARIA’S HOMECOMING

When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”

Question 10:

A. even

B. hardly

C. too

D. very

Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

MARIA’S HOMECOMING

When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”

Question 8:

A. was living

B. have lived

C. live

D. am living

Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

MARIA’S HOMECOMING

When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”

Question 6:

A. reached

B. got

C. stooped

D. came

Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.

MARIA’S HOMECOMING

When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”

Question 9:

A. recall

B. memories

C. thinking

D. remembering

21.I went to see a doctor. She had helped my father

            @I went to see the doctor ___________________

22.A woman wrote to me. She wanted my advice

            @The woman ______________________

23.Mary was wearing the red dress. It was made in France

            @Mary was wearing the red dress ______________

24.We stayed at Sofitel hotel. Mark recommended it to us

            @We stayed at Sofitel hotel ___________________

25.John is one of my closest friends. I have known him for three years

            @John is one of my closest friends ______________

26.Ann talked to a man. He won a lot of money

            @Ann talked to the man___________

27.The couple has got a married again. Their divorce was in the newspapers

            @The couple ___________________

28.He is an architect. He designed the new city library

            @He is the architect _____________

29.Jerry sent me a letter. It was very funny.

            @Jerry sent me the letter __________

1. i wanted to see a doctor. she had helped my father2. a dog bit mark. it belonged to john3. he is an archited. he deigned the new city hospital4. laura is a teacher . she comes from london5. A building has now been rebuilt. It was destroyed in the fire 6.Mary sent a letter.It was very funny 7.The parents thanked the woman. she had saved herson8.I met an old lady she was one hundred and three years old9.Many people speak German, They love in Australia10. here's the book. you asked me to buy it for you