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H. Complete the second sentence so that it has
word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between tr
‘Unit 9 eammar
F Write one verb in each sentence in the past simple and th
1 The ambulance th ..2a1s Weave) bythe time the reporters 0c won (GOO the Seng
ofthe accident. é
2 Before nin Nn eet) Dr Chistian, ero erent oe
3k “12 tbe) onl the second te | 2 belicoter.
a can votre Wed |... ALC. [Ag
4 pee mg went OOo
sey Ne wteto See
5 When Tonya Jaceh... nih ni eto she
6 tucks,
pens down
8 I wn Chi.chn.tind. want) Mrs Thomas's young son to touc
ust 7 clean) them.
9 My MUM VO gn be) annoyed with me because I.
was atthe shop.
BO Verena Gand
G Ifa word or phrase in bold is in the correct form, put a tick. If itis incorrect, write the correct form
‘on the line.
The mobile phone
People (I) have been dreaming of faving 3 personal means
‘of communication for log time. In the lace 1960s, the idea
{@) had seomed o fr inthe future that i (2) was included
inthe scence ftion serie, Stor Tie. Since the 1980s, however.
robles (4) became a par of everyday Ife. Athough they
(6) were inaly seen as status symbol for successul business
people, mobile use (6) had spread to include practically
‘Everyone in the developed world, old and young ake
‘The impact on socal fe (7) had boon enormous. We have got
ecuen
3 nouns 6 dab. prea V9
including the word given
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When you called, oo)
ur grandparents ....LA0110
3. Its aboy
seven years now
tare ok bean... cua
4 Being with the older children soon stones vate ree
Secondary school was frightening, but I...
how Gust / reach) the end of my essay when the teacher
la) evening we had to do by five,
{get! Janne a book for he birthday, but she fia. sonic betr.
4 Jpove\ecotnoyy Acid. \pents!” 10
Shee Lara started fo ee
1e other verb in the past perfect.
caer hnrZ, fas) the waite to bring the bt
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so we .chi,niid.ac (decide) to go out for a
sh my omaments because | oe pu
Rorqptans”, ea
‘a ia
‘sed othe des ofhaving costal changing sock plas, whe
4 quick phone cl ial eae to rearrange things. Before
‘nas possible, there were many occasions when fiends who (|
had arranged to meet completely (9) had missed each oth,
beeae of sight miunderstanding, People would often fa
ro make very cael arrangements tobe sure of meeting up,
‘As mobiles (10) have been becoming more popult. so hy
(11) have becomnemore powerful Te large, unreliable meh
phone of che 1980: (12) has evolved into che small, sly
camera phone of today.
Ne FM peemerermerh Y
sei Rhen i 12 Veer A ll
a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the
hree and eight words,
| strted working a ght and was stil working at sci thesverin, when you Salled, been
sLoriste
2 We often went to the seaside with oyr grandparents asc
IAP tO the seaside as children.
eae ce Jereng \/
teh hours.
idren. would V
ete ‘to secondary school. used.
R. with the older child
5 Every night for the past week | have had the sare ear vaving bbeino,
I nauer,..uhed...AD,
2NROU.
sr
for a week now.
6 aways cistked rate lessons but row fm starting to enjoy them. used
karate lessons, but now I'm starting to.
eyWrite one word in each gap.
YO...“ become such a fundamental part of our lives, it's difficult to remember that
| seaisette l(a) ;
“N08... Yat been using them forever. Like other products of human ingenuity, pencils had to
people (2)
be invented.
Before the fst hal ofthe sicteenth century, people (3) .ULL@.0h.% to use pens to writ with and brushes to
paint with (4) ..nlBOAS,../al80 possible to use a metal stick to make faint marks on paper. However, up to
‘that point no one (6) ...0¢,...Vfound an easy way to make marks that could be erased. Then, some time
before 1565, a large deposit ofthe chemical, graphite, (6) .wic..... found near Borrowdale in Cumbria,
Engiand. The locals (7)... aes ys is rahe (@ kind of soft black rock) to mark sheep. Soon, tales of
| this unusual soft substance (8) ‘spread to atsts around the world, who were eager to use it to
produce works of art.
Graphite is sft and cry, and in order to write or draw with tit (9) .u.ecl. 4 to have to be covered in
something, such as sheepskin or string. People had (10) ..nf..1\-<¥ trying to improve the pencil for some
time before manufacturer i aly came up wit the idea of enclosing the graphite in @ wooden case. The modern
pencil was born.
Choose the correct answer.
1 How long. before Vl finaly tured up? 7 By the time we arived, the fll
‘have you been wating you waited Khas already started" -C already started
Bare you waiting Dyhad you been weiting/ —B would already start (_D had already started
2 You = be 80 good at backgammon, 8 We had to walk home in the end because Jimmy
you? his car keys.
ioe st Vo Cxemed ing Cas sng
ot used to D would, D had been losing
3 Could you tel me, Si, What YOU nnennwi9 the 9 took Edward a long time to living
patk at three inthe morn in Canada, Y
‘nave done redoing Abe used to Geet used to
Bhave been doing had done Bused to beused ~
4 Iwas angry when you saw me because | 10 Tove to have lived in the old days, when people
wath my J gpnsgnun ttl by hse and carte,
‘have been arguing us been arguing have been traveling C got used to traveling
B argued would argue BWwould travel JD had been traveling
aw. over a milion copies 11 | much prefered it when We wn.
5 The Black Pirate
to Wales
already ths year. ‘every summer on holiday.
ad sold Chad been seting ‘sed to go Chad gone
Bhas sold / D was seling ‘were used to going Dave been going
6 Dont throw the paper away because | 12 Your teacher called me today and said that you
3 (Riser Pyveund ees
avert read Chavent been reading (Ahad been fighting JC have fought
hhadnit read J D hadn't been reading B used to fight D would fight
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