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A) Choose the word or phrase that produces a grammatically and meaningfully correct sentence.
1-I was about to start cooking but then the phone rang and I spent the next forty minutes telling Sally about
the splendid wedding reception I ______________ the night before.
2-Last night I______________ ready to go bed when suddenly I heard a noise coming from the basement.
3-We decided to take a break because we __________________ non-stop for more than six hours and we were having
dificulty concentrating on the task.
4. When I ______ back,they ___________computer games! Can you believe that they ___________until then?
5. Jane ______ for two hours when we ______ in the park the other day.
6-Students can play board games at school,______________the games are not gamble.
10-Oil is an important________material that can be processed into many different products,including plastics.
1-I wandered around for an hour. Then I found a cosy café to sit in.
Before I found a cosy café to sit in I had been wandering for an hour. BEFORE
2-The children left for school. Then the maid started tidying up.
The maid didn’t start tidying up until the children had left for school. UNTIL
3-Martin worked for the company for three years. Then he got a promotion.
When Martin got a promotion he had been working for the company for three years. WHEN
By the time the police arrived, the thieves had run away. BY THE TIME
5. Nobody informed Sam about the test. That’s why he didn’t study for it.
Sam didn’t study for the test because nobody had informed him about it. BECAUSE
4-You should take some money with you. You might need it.
You should take some money in case you need it. IN CASE
C) REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES. USE THE WORDS GIVEN IN BRACKETS. MAKE ALL NECESSARY CHANGES.
2-The police have such dangerous jobs,so they carry guns. (if)
If the police didn’t have such dangerous jobs they wouldn’t carry guns.
1- He will do whatever you say providing the police are not informed.
2-He doesn’t mind working hard so long as he earns good amount of money.
4- He joined the company last year but he never really got involved in the work.
5-He listed the affordable holiday and travel packages that he could get away.
6-He got the feeling that his girlfriend got another boyfriend somewhere.
9-His fiance lets let him go to a night club providing that he calls when he is home.
10-He couldn’t get over the way she behaved at his party;it was appalling!