REWRITE THESE SENTENCES

a) Brenda plays a lot of football. (often)

b) George started working here four years ago. (for)

c) I don’t listen to classical music at all. (never)

d) I plan to leave in a week. (leaving)

e) It started to rain in the middle of our picnic. (while)

f) My grandparents first knew each other when they were 23. (By the time they are 87)

g) Our twenty-fifth anniversary is in June next year. (By July )

h) The concert started at 8 p.m. We arrived at 8.15. (when)

i) The last time she wrote a poem was two years ago. (since)

j) This time tomorrow, I’m going to have dinner with my grandparents. (At this time)

k) We intend to meet for lunch tomorrow. (are)

l) When did you buy your car? (long)

10. Put each verb in brackets into an appropriate future tense.

1 The European heads of state ______________________ (meet) in Brussels on 3rd October.

4 Why are you getting out the jack? –We have a puncture and I ______________________ (change) the
wheel.

5 By the end of the month, I ______________________ (work) for this company for a year.

6 The sun ______________________ (rise) at 5.45 am tomorrow.

7 Tourist: We ́ve only got five hours in Rome; we ______________________ (leave) at six; but I ́m sure
that we ______________________ (see) everything of importance by then.

8 You say you ́re getting a coach at nine. What time ______________________ (it/get) to London?

9 _________ you ______________________ (you/read) this book by the time it ́s due back to the library?
–Yes. I ______________________ (finish) it by then.