Tenses:

1. In 1911, Hollywood __________ (become) part of Los Angeles.

2. Venice _________ (be) one of the most favorite tourist destinations in Italy.
3. Look! What ___________ (he, do) over there?
4. Sarah __________ (remind) me of her mother.
5. I __________ (sleep) when the phone __________ (ring).
6. Where is my key? I _________ (lose) it somewhere.
7. Where __________ (your parents, come) from?
8. He really __________ (enjoy) listening to rock music.
9. What are the children doing? They _____________ (play) in their room.
10. ____________________ (you, ever, be) in Italy?
11. I _____________ (lose) my job two months ago.
12. I _____________ (lose) my job and Im unemployed.
13. When ___________ (he, get) married?
14. Last night she __________ (come) home late from work, ___________ (have) dinner and __________
(go) straight to bed.
15. How long ______________ (you, learn) English?
16. We ____________ (think) about selling our computer. Would you like to buy it?
17. From time to time, my parents __________ (come) to visit us.
18. The game _____________ (just, start).
19. I ____________ (not, understand) you.
20. Your car looks very clean. ________________ (you, wash) it?
21. The kids are hungry. They ________________ (not, eat) anything today.
22. What _______________ (they, do) when you arrived?
23. Where _______________ (he, be) yesterday morning?
24. Henry ______________ (play) the guitar while she ______________ (read) a book.
25. How many people _______________ (he, invite) to his party?

Making questions:

1. She speaks four languages.

2. They lived in Spain between 1995 and 2001.
3. Her daughter cried because she failed an important exam.
4. He easily forgets long phone numbers.
5. We are practicing sentences for the test.
6. Many experts believe that listening to classical music help people organize more clearly.
7. Many experts believe that listening to classical music help people organize more clearly.
8. He worked for the local government.
9. It depends on him.
10. I enjoy listening to jazz music.
11. Ben loves Mary.
12. They needed more time to finish the project.
13. Jerry can swim very fast.
14. They go to work by car.
15. The children are sleeping.
16. George was not at work last week because he was ill.
17. The outcome of the project depended entirely on finances.
18. Very frequently people are afraid of spiders.
19. My best friend lives with her two children.
20. We visited ten capital cities last year.
Word formation:

1. He is one of the best ____________ (employ) in the company.

2. She is _________________ (employ) for a very long time. She feels very depressed.
3. We enjoyed _______________ (relax) atmosphere in the spa centre.
4. Unfortunately, we _______________ (agree) with your proposal.
5. What are his main _______________ (responsible)?
6. He is a very ______________ (friend) person.
7. He thought that the exam was ____________ (difficulty).
8. Pablo Picassos ____________ (draw) were impressive.
9. Merlin Monroe was famous for her _____________ (beautiful).
10. All of his ___________ (exhibit) were successful.
11. When is the ____________ (meet) beginning?
12. Some students need more ____________ (encourage) and support.
13. He wanted to be an _____________ (art) but his parents were not happy about it.
14. Stress and ___________ (tired) can cause serious health problems.
15. If you want to be a _____________ (write) first you need to read a lot.

Comparison of adjectives:

1. Ernest Hemingway was one of _____________________ (famous) American writers.

2. She is __________________ (successful) than her husband.
3. What is __________________ (high) mountain in the world?
4. This is __________________ (interesting) books I have ever read.
5. I like a little bit _____________ (strong) coffee. This one is too weak.
6. We need _______________ (reliable) people. We can never count on Tom.
7. For majority of students Mathematics is _______________ (difficult) subject.
8. The exam results were ____________ (bad) than I expected.
9. His house is a little ______________ (far) down the road.
10. It was _______________ (big) mistake in his life.

Verb patterns:

1. Im very tired; I enjoy ____________ (watch) TV. Its so relaxing.

2. We were hungry, so I suggested ___________ (have) an early dinner.
3. He decided ______________ (finish) his studies by the end of 2015.
4. Dont forget ______________ (pay) the bills.
5. They offered _______________ (help) us.
6. It was so fanny. I couldnt stop ______________ (laugh).
7. She gave up _____________ (smoke) five years ago.
8. He tried to avoid _____________ (answer) my question.
9. I want you ______________ (study) more for your exams.
10. My father allowed me _____________ (use) his car.