Give the correct verb form:
1 Nadia said she was very sorry for what she ......... (do).
2 When Sam ............. (pay) the bill, we left the restaurant and went home.
3 It wasn't surprising that she was tired. She ............(not / sleep) for two days.
4 The children were very excited because they ...............(not / see) a tiger before.
5 The road was blocked because a lorry .............(break down).
6 During the afternoon, David lost all the money he ............... (win) in the morning.
7 My mother felt very nervous on the plane because she ............(not / fly) before.
8 When the police arrived to arrest him, Thompson............(leave).
Exercise 1: Give the correct word form
1. The result was very strange! In fact it was unbelievable. (BELIEVE)
2. Some animals can escape from a wooden cage. (WOOD)
3. Use public transport or we won’t minimize pollution. (MINIMUM)
4. We suggest replacing the light bulb. It is broken. (REPLACEMENT)
5. She isn’t satisfied with her preparations for Tet. (PREPARE)
6. Mr. John is displeased that his secretary solved the problem effectively. (EFFECT)
7. We should learn all the new words by heart in order to enrich our vocabulary. (RICH)
8. The party is informal, so you don’t have to dress up for it. (FORM)
9. That musician has composed a lot of beautiful songs. (MUSIC)
10. He always drives carelessly. He has already been in hospital so many times. (CARE)
11. This school has excellent reputation. (REPUTE)
12. Viewers are able to ask questions by using their remote control. (VIEW)
13. I want some more information about the witnesses. Mr. Baker had an accident. (INFORM)
14. He is a strict examiner. (EXAMINE)
15. He is an editor of this new paper. (EDIT)
16. This book is available. I can't find it at any bookshop. (AVAIL)
17. He exactly answered these questions. (EXACT)
18. There was some new equipment in the laboratory. (EQUIP)
19. Many designers took inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities. (INSPIRE)
20. His attempt to break the world record was sadly unsuccessful. (SUCCESS)
21. Not long ago, I was introduced to a famous artist. (ART)
22. Nothing is more precious than independence. (DEPEND)
23. She is one of the top scientists working in our space project. (SCIENCE)
24. Your rice field is more productive than ours. (PRODUCT)
25. In order to widen the road, they have to limit the pavement. (WIDE)
26. Some people still think that it is impolite for men not to stand up when a woman comes into the room. (POLITE)
27. The representatives joining the festival were of different nations. (NATIONAL)
28. Nancy won the first prize in the drawing competition. (COMPETE)
29. We have a good relative who helped us a lot. (RELATE)
30. He looked very excited because the messenger came to invite him to the laboratory. (EXCITE)
31. Faraday spent his childhood in the countryside. (CHILD)
32. Many people think that Faraday is the greatest invention in history. (INVENT)
33. People hate him because of his dishonesty. (HONEST)
Rewrite
1. Samuel started working as a singer in 2017
-> Samuel has ______________________
2. How long is it since you rode a bike ?
-> When ______________________________
3. When did he last write to you ?
-> How long ____________________
4. She has taught the children in his remote village for five months
-> She started _______________________________________
5. This is the first time he went abroad
-> He hasn't _________________
Exercise 3: Give the correct verb form
1. "Was Paul at the party when you arrived?" "No, he ..........(go) home "
2. I felt very tired when I got home, so I ...............(go) straight to bad.
3. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody..............(go) to bed
4. Sorry I'm late. The car....................(break) down on my way here
5. We ................(drive) along the road when we .............(see) a car which ................ (break) down, so we .............(stop) to help
DAILY ROUTINE
Exercise 1: Complete the phrases with a word from the box
about something / dressed / tired / shower asleep / of bed / to eat / the alarm bed / off the alarm / up / the light |
1. wake ______
2. fall ______
3. get ______
4. turn off _____
5. set ______
6. get out _____
7. switch ______
8. get _______
9. have something ________
10. feel _____
11. have a ______12. dream _____
Exercise 2: Dave works at night, printing newspaper. Complete a text about his routine with a phrase from exercise 1
I (1)___________(start) working nights two months ago, and it's a big change to my routine. Sometimes I'm so tired that I (2)___________ at work if there's nothing to do. I finish work at 5:30 A.M, go home, (3)_________ - it's quite a dirty work - and (4)_________ at about 7 A.M. I don't need to (5)_________- it's light outside by then. I don't (6)_______ either, because I usually (7)_________ at around 1:30 P.M, because of the noise of the school children playing outside. Often I still (8)____________ because I don't sleep well and I (9)_________ lots of strange things, like newspaper covering the sky and making it dark all the time! I finally (10)_________ at about 3 P.M, I (11)________ (if I can find any clean clothes) and make a cup of coffee. I don't usually (12)__________ anything__________, I'm not hungru until later