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Past Perfect – It’s used to talk about an action that happened before

another action in the past.


1. Choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. Put the
verb in the past perfect tense (had & past participle).
make start write leave forget fly escape close give ring eat change go see

1. When I got to the house, Mary wasn’t there. She already .


2. I didn’t recognize my old classmate because she so much.
3. We were late for the show last night. By the time we got to the theater, the movie
already .
4. Yesterday I went on my first plane trip. I was very nervous because I never
before.
5. I couldn’t eat much dinner last night because I such a big lunch.
6. I couldn’t buy any groceries last night because when I got to the supermarket, it
already .
7. Last week our teacher gave back the essays we the week before.
8. The house was quiet when Andrew got home. Everyone to bed
several hours earlier.
9. They got to school late yesterday. The bell already .
10. Sheila couldn’t come to my house last night because she already
other plans.
11. We couldn’t find the house. It was clear that he us the wrong add
address.
12. Annie didn’t want to come to the movie with us because she
it the week before.
13. By the time the police arrived at the bank, the robber already
.
14. I couldn’t get into my apartment when I came home from work last night because I
to take my key.
Must (obligation – similar to “have to”) and Mustn’t (prohibition –
similar to “can’t”).

2. What must you do, and what mustn’t you do for a healthy and happy life? Complete the
sentences below with “must” or “mustn’t”.
1. You _________________ get lots of exercise.
2. You _________________ smoke cigarettes.
3. You _________________ have some good friends.
4. You _________________ relax sometimes.
5. You _________________ sleep all day.
6. You _________________ eat lots of vegetables.
7. You _________________ get angry easily.
8. You _________________ watch too many hours of TV.
9. You _________________ stay up very late at night.
10. You _________________ get enough sleep.
11. You _________________ read some good books.
12. You _________________ eat lots of cheeseburgers and fries.
13. You _________________ drink lots of water.
14. You _________________ forget to smile and say ‘hello’ to people.
15. You _________________ always think about how to become rich.
Adverbs of Degree – They are used to talk about the intensity of the
adjective.

1. She’s kind of charming.


Sort of
Both averbs mean “a little”.

2. He’s quite slow.


It’s an average degree adverb, that is, it’s the same as saying “He’s slow”.

3. They are pretty talkative.


rather
Both adverbs mean “a lot”.

Shall (Offers and suggestions)


Shall is frequently used to make a formal offer or suggestion. But remember, it can only be
used with the pronouns “I” and “We”.
Ex:
He’s hungry. Shall I order a pizza?
It’s getting late. Shall we go home?

4. Create sentences using adverbs of manner, and then give a suggestion for that
sentence using Shall.
Ex: The students are rather confused. Shall I explain again?
1._____________________________________________________________________.
2._____________________________________________________________________.
3._____________________________________________________________________.
4._____________________________________________________________________.

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