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REVIEW EXERCISES 1. Complete the mini-dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. There may be more than one possible answer. 1. A: What …………………… you …………………… (look for)? B: I can’t find my iPod. …………………… you …………………… (see) it? 2. A: …………………… you …………………… (meet) your friends at the cinema tomorrow evening? B: No, by tomorrow evening, I …………………… (fly) to New York City. 3. A: …………………… I …………………… (know) the results next week? B: Yes, by the end of next week, you …………………… (receive) all the information. 4. A: Why …………………… you …………………… (do) all the work by yourself last night? B: Don’t worry. I …………………… (could / ask) for help, but I preferred to do it by myself. 5. A: I …………………… (speak) to Emily when Sam arrived at the front door. B: That’s strange. What …………………… he …………………… (want)? 2. Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences. 1. He started to play tennis three years ago. (for) ............................................................................................................................................ 2. I asked, “What happened to everyone last night?” (wanted to know) ............................................................................................................................................ 3. It would be nice if she visited her grandfather more often. (ought to) ............................................................................................................................................ 4. I’m sure that isn’t a real lion in the photo. (can’t) ............................................................................................................................................ 5. My favourite cup broke while I was washing it. (being) ............................................................................................................................................ 6. She doesn’t eat meat, so I won’t prepare hamburgers. (would) ............................................................................................................................................ 7. Take my advice and don’t tell him anything. (If) ............................................................................................................................................ 3. Write a suitable question for each answer below. Pay attention to the words in bold. 1. ............................................................................................................................................ I was watching Glee when you phoned. 2. ............................................................................................................................................ She saw Jenny on Sunday morning. 3. ............................................................................................................................................ Yes, Mike saw the new film last night. 4. ............................................................................................................................................ Dave ate the chocolate cake. 5. ............................................................................................................................................

The baby was crying because he was tired. 6. ............................................................................................................................................ Gail and Ron were waiting at the restaurant. 4. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs below. play • go down • hear • have • eat • wait • save • smell 1. We wouldn’t have been so hungry if we …………………… earlier. 2. The chicken that you are cooking …………………… wonderful. 3. I wouldn’t buy a new car even if the price …………………… . 4. She …………………… the piano since childhood. 5. By the end of the year, we …………………… enough money for a trip. 6. I couldn’t answer the phone because I …………………… a shower. 7. Meet me tomorrow at 4 o’clock. I …………………… for you outside the library. 8. She told me that she …………………… the news. 5. Choose the correct answer. (10 x 2 = 20 points) What colour dress 1. should / may have a bride wear? If you 2. live / lived in North America or Europe, you will probably answer: “Brides

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wear / are wearing white.” But

wedding dresses around the world come in a variety of colours, reflecting different beliefs and customs. For example, in many Eastern cultures such as China, the tradition

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had

been / has been for brides to wear red to bring good luck. In Japan, a bride 5. may change / will be changing into three different outfits during the wedding celebrations; after the wedding, her clothes

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will be made / have been made

into bed sheets for the couple. And in Latin America, brides,

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who / whose mothers or

grandmothers 8.

may have donated / ought to donate their own veils to the bride, often appear in a

colourful flamenco-style dress. Even in Ireland, 9. which / where blue is a lucky colour, wedding dresses may be coloured – but they will never be green, because the Irish say that a bride wearing green 10.

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was bringing / brings bad luck! Complete the dialogues with the words below. Use the correct passive or causative form.

1. A: You need to have blonde hair for this role. B: I / hair / colour / by the stylist tomorrow ................................................................................................ 2. A: The trousers of my costume are too long. B: You / can / them / shorten ................................................................................................ 3. A: He can’t drive. How did he get to the studio? B: He / must pick up / by a driver ................................................................................................ 4. A: Those are beautiful flowers! B: I know! They / send / by the director

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7. Rewrite the sentences using the words given. Do not change the meaning of the original sentences. 1. It is necessary for you to inform the school of his illness. (must) ............................................................................................................................................ 2. In South America, they’re destroying the rainforests. (destroyed) ............................................................................................................................................ 3. She will not buy a car if she doesn’t get a pay rise. (unless) ............................................................................................................................................ 4. His mother is taking the cat to the vet this afternoon. (by) ............................................................................................................................................ 5. The technician is repairing our computer. (having) ............................................................................................................................................ 6. It’s a pity they didn’t take the suit to the cleaners. (should) ............................................................................................................................................ 7. I read the novel. Then I decided to see the film. (after) ............................................................................................................................................ 8. This will be my first time in North America. (never) ............................................................................................................................................ 9. The last time I saw Kate was in 2009. (since) ............................................................................................................................................ 10. Perhaps you left your phone at the restaurant. (might) ............................................................................................................................................ 8. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below. Use the affirmative or negative. warn • hire • remind • paint • belong • swim • have • reach 1. My boss …………………… just …………………… three new employees. 2. They …………………… us to be careful but we didn’t pay attention. 3. By tomorrow, the hikers …………………… the next village along the path. 4. …………………… you …………………… me about the meeting next week? 5. These sunglasses …………………… to me. I think they’re hers. 6. The house looked much better after they …………………… it. 7. We are on holiday, but we …………………… a good time because the weather is terrible. 8. At this time next week, I …………………… in the sea.