If the demand for tickets increases, it may lead to higher prices.

1. A

2. C

3. B

4. C

5. A

Supply the verb form in the present simple or the past simple :

1. My father _was_ (be) an engineer. They _were not_ (not be) my neighbours.

2. I _was not_ (not be) happy last weekend. Jacky _watched_  (watch) movies two hours ago.

3. I _like_ (like) geography and science. My aunt _works_(work) in the bank.

4. I _saw_ (see) you in the garden last night. They_were__ (be) very tired last Monday.

5. Samuel _cooks_  (cook) four times a day. He _enjoys_ (enjoy) reading detective stories.

6. The earth _goes_ (go) around the sun. It _rains_ (rain) every day here.

7. _Did you get_ (you get) a present last Christmas? Dad  _did not leave_ (not leave) the house today.

8. She _does not see_ (not see) Willy every day. How often __do you visit__ (you visit) your grandpa?

9. Joe _took_ (take) a flight to London last week. They__came__ (come) to help us yesterday.

10. Mom _prepared__ (prepare) us a wonderful dinner. I__did not go__ (not go) to school yesterday.

11.He _goes_ (go) to a gallery every Sunday. I _bought_ (buy) a new computer last week.

12. We _played_ (play) basketball last Sunday. It _did not rain_ (not rain) here in the summer.

13. He _catches_ (catch) the bus every morning. The weather_was not_ (not be) beautiful yesterday.

14. The plane __arrived__ (arrive) at the airport at 11.40. What time _did you go_ (you go) to bed yesterday?

15. Dad_never works__ (never work) on the weekends. He_won__(win) the match and became champion.

Find and correct the mistakes in the following sentences:

1. You should eat more sweets because you may have a toothache.    (should → shouldn't)

2. It will be good for her if she relax more.           (relax → relaxes)

3. You shouldn’t  take up a sport. It will make  your health better.     (make → improve)

4. Drink more water, but you will not be so thirsty.       (but → and)

5. Knitting is also imaginative because you can knitting anything you can imagine of.     (knitting → knit)

6. I have gone to bed at 10 o’clock last night.       (have gone → went)

1. Although the weather man recommended the resident leave, the Bakers decided to remain in their home during the hurricane

2. I wanted to go to the concert, but I didn't want to spend that much money on the tickets

3. Neither Donna nor her date was willing to stand in the long lines for the concert

4. Even though Juan had not been home for a long time, he was excited about seeing his friends

5. The horses were causing a commotion in the stable, yet no one went outside to check on them

6. She was forced to choose between a new car and a trip to Europe for her graduation gift.

7. If Mary went, her lambs were sure to go

8. The girls were similar both in age and appearance

9. You may go to the movie, provided that you come home directly afterwards

10. I don't care how many people you take in the van, but everyone you take must wear a seat belt

1. They got married. They had to learn to manage their own home

→ They got married, so they had to learn to manage their own home.

2. He went crazy. His wife burnt his breakfast. 

→ He went crazy when his wife burnt his breakfast.

3. You can hear what I'm saying. You keep quiet

→ You can hear what I'm saying, but please keep quiet.

4. I won't invite my classmates to a party. I know them well

→ I won't invite my classmates to a party because I know them well.

5. He arrived home. I had already cleaned the house   

→ He arrived home after I had already cleaned the house.

6. The first quiz was easy. This one is extremely difficult

→ The first quiz was easy, but this one is extremely difficult.

7. She's snobbish. People like her

→ She's snobbish, yet people still like her.

8. We're broke. We can't buy anything

→ We're broke, so we can't buy anything.

9. He failed. He won't give up his ideals

→ He failed, but he won't give up his ideals.

10. He fell asleep. He was watching the film

→ He fell asleep while watching the film.

1. The girl came here last week. She wanted to be well - prepared for the examination tomorrow      (as)

→ The girl came here last week as she wanted to be well-prepared for the examination tomorrow.

2. Laura takes an extra course on mathematics. She also works part time as a tutor.         (not only .. but also)

→ Laura not only takes an extra course on mathematics, but she also works part-time as a tutor.

3. The teacher was too tired to work, and so were the students      (neither ........ nor ......... )

→ Neither the teacher nor the students were able to work because they were too tired.

4. She is very graceful. I have never seen such a girl like that       (the most .........)

→ She is the most graceful girl I have ever seen.

5. The hotel is a bit more expensive than others, but its service is much more wonderful.       (the more ......... the more)

→ The more expensive the hotel is, the more wonderful its service is.

6. We had to wait for more than an hour. The program was wonderful            (however)

→ However, we had to wait for more than an hour, the program was wonderful.

7. You can choose this English course. Otherwise, you can try an Informatics class.       (either ......... or ........)

→ You can choose either this English course or try an Informatics class.

8. I want to tak part in the party next week, and so does my brother.          (both ........ and ......)

→ Both I and my brother want to take part in the party next week.

1. Look at those people swimming in the river.

2. One of the strings on my guitar is broken

3. There's something wrong with the car. We'd better stop at the next gas station.

4. Would you like sugar in your coffee ?

5. The leaves on that tree have a beautiful color.

6. Last year we had a wonderful ski trip in the mountains.

7. There's nobody living on the island. It's uninhabited

8. He spends most of the day sitting at the window and looking outside