Translate the words in brackets into English.

3 Translate the words in brackets into English.

1 How long (они живут) ___________________ in Ireland?

2 I’m afraid she (не будет) ___________________ enough time to help us this afternoon.

3 I’ve added some spices and now the soup (на вкус) ___________________ much better.

4 He found the test really difficult because he (не сделал) ___________________ any practice exercises before the test.

5 (Они собираются остаться) ___________________ with us for a week?!

6 Why (ты спал) ___________________ when I came back home this afternoon? Do you feel tired?

4 Complete the email with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Hello Christie,

I’m really sorry I (1)______ (not write) back to you as soon as I got your email but the last two weeks (2)_______ (be) just crazy for our family. You see, my mother’s got a new job in the south of the country, so we (3)_________ (move) house soon. My mum’s already there – she (4) ____ (look) for a new house for us at the moment.

My room is now full of boxes as I (5)_______ (already / pack) most of my things. By the way, while I (6) _______ (tidy) my room a few days ago, I found your silver earrings. Remember? We were both sure you (7)_______ (lose) them on the beach! I promise I (8)______ (send) them back to you as soon as I get the time to do it

Write back,

Julia

5 Complete the sentences with the words in brackets. Use the correct form of the verbs. Add any necessary words. You can use a maximum of six words. 1 Sharon’s new boyfriend is such a bore! (He / always / talk) _________________________ about football as if there was nothing else to talk about! 2 Don’t worry about the decorating. By the time the kids come back from their camp next week, (we / paint) _________________________ their rooms. 3 We took a short break to have something to eat because (we / work) _________________________ continuously for a few hours and we were getting hungry. 4 Isn’t it about time Diana and Tom got engaged? I mean, by next month (they / go out) _________________________ for exactly ten years! 5 Why are you surprised that he speaks Spanish so fluently? After all, (he / study) _________________________ it for about ten years now. 6 John has been with our company for a very long time. In fact, in two months’ time (he / work) _________________________ here for exactly 20 years. ___ /6 6 Complete the second sentences so that they have a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You can use a maximum of five words. 1 She’s recently become very bossy. BE She _________________________ so bossy before. 2 We last heard from him more than a month ago. NOT We _________________________ over a month. 3 I failed the exam despite two weeks of revision. BEEN I failed the exam although I _________________________ for it for two weeks. 4 The renovations of the hotel will be over before the start of the tourist season. FINISHED By the time the tourist season starts, they _________________________ renovating the hotel. 5 It’s not my intention to take part in this event. AM I _________________________ part in this event. 6 Can we expect Dr Roberts to give the opening speech at this year’s conference as usual? BE _________________________ the opening speech at this year’s conference as usual?

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