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II. Complete the sentences using a different tense for each verb. Use the past simple, present
perfect simple, or present perfect continuous.
1 We ----------------------- (try) to build this wall all morning, but we ---------------------(only finish)
the first few metres.
2 ------------------------ (you/ ever/eat) a Thai curry? I ----------------------- (have) one for the first
time last weekend.
3. I ------------------------ (not see) you for ages. What ------------------------ (you/do) recently?
4 Ruth ------------------------- (fall) asleep in class because she was very tired. She
-------------------------( not/sleep) well this month because of her noisy new neighbours.
5 My family ----------------------------- ( only move) to this town last week, but I ------------------------
(already / make) a few new friends.
6 Hey, what --------------------------- (you/do) in our house? Who are you, and how
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(you/get) in here?
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III. Complete the text with the future continuous, future perfect or first conditional form of
the verbs in brackets.
Six billion people live in the world today, but two hundred years from now, that number
1.--------------------- to twenty or thirty billion! So where will we all live? Many
people2.----------------------- in huge cities with populations of thirty or fifty million people. By
then, some people 3. ------------------------ houses on -or under - the water too.
By the year 2200, we 4.------------------------- the same foods as we eat today, and we
5.-----------------------different languages too. Two hundred years from now, the world will be a
very different place!
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Hi Stacey,
I'm sorry I didn't come to your school play. I really wanted to come, but I had an accident last
night - I fell off my bike. Luckily, I didn't break any 1. -------------------, but I 2.----------------------- my
left hand badly on some glass in the road. The doctor put a 3. ----------------------- on my hand,
and he gave me some 4. ---------------------- to take as well.
I'm really 5. --------------------- about missing your play. Everyone says it was great. I'm not 6.
----------------------- that it went well because I know you've all been preparing for it for ages. I'm
happy that your parents were there, too. I'm sure they feel very 7. -------------------- of you!
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Word Skills
V. Complete the sentences with the correct word formed from the words in brackets.
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VI. Many people think that teenagers spend too much time using electronic gadgets. Write an essay in
which you give your own view of the problem and propose ways of solving it.
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