Word-formation

Turn the following words into negative ones, by adding a suffix and group them according to their suffix:

mature legal responsible ability expensive agreement formal sane

moderate moral sincere legitimate honest complete polite replaceable

Dis- im- in- il- ir-

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE SIMPLE PAST TENSE OR THE PAST PERFECT:

1. The hotel (neg. Look) ............................... like the pictures we (see).................................... in the travel agents.
2. I (arrive ) ..........................back in Newcastle only eight days after I (leave) ......................... .
3. I (go) ................................to London yesterday because I (never;Be).................................. there before.
4. When I (returned)............................. my suitcases (disappear)............................... .
5. We (be)......................................... surprised that you (get)............................. to the campsite before us.
PUT THE VERBS IN BRACKETS INTO THE PAST SIMPLE OR PAST CONTINUOUS.

1. We (play) ............................. tennis when it ( start)............................ to rain.

2. The plane (take off)....................................................................... while we ( drive) ............................ to the
airport .
3. Where (be)............... you........... while we (look).................................. for you ?
4. I (neg. Know)........................ that Mary (lie)............................ to me.
5. I (read)....................................an interesting book when you (phone ) ................................. me.
Insert USED TO or WOULD in the blanks. Where you can use both, choose WOULD

6. Whenever I phoned her ,her mother ...........................................................(answer) me.

7. They ........................................................................(build) detached houses.
8. I ................................................ (say) hello every time I saw her.
9. When I was a child ,I . (think) that my father was the tallest man in the world.
10. She ................................................ (neg. Collect) stamps.
11. Mary ............................................... (cook) whenever I was late.
12. They .. (have) a shower after going to the gym