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Will you give her these when you study a little every day.
If they don't give him the job, you don't water them.
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Verb patterns and infinitives
1. Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verb in brackets:
the infinitive or -ing.
1. I enjoy swimming (swim) in the sea very much.
2. John managed to tidy up (tidy) his room before his mother came home.
3. There were no taxis when he decided walking (walk) home.
4. I'd like to go (go) to India.
5. It's very difficult to learn (learn) how to ski.
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Passives
1. Walt Disney created / was created the character of Mickey Mouse sixty
years ago.
2. Mickey calls / is called "Topolino" in Italian and "Mi Lo Shu" in Chinese.
3. At first he called / was called Mortimer Mouse.
4. He gave / was given the name Mickey by Walt Disney's wife, Lillian.
5. Disney made / was made the full-lengh cartoon, "Snow White", in 1937.
6. Mickey Mouse cartoons have translated / have been translated into sixty
languages.
7. Since 1928, 120 cartoons have made / have been made.
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2. Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense. They are all in the passive.
1. The Volkswagen Beetle was designed (design) by Ferdinand Porsche.
2. He asks (ask) to design it by the German Government.
3. Vws is being taken (take) to America by American soldiers who were
returning home after the war.
4. The first VW was made (made) in 1938.
5. They don’t made (not make) in Europe any more.
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Second conditional
1. Complete the sentences with the correct tense omf the verb in brackets:
the Past Simple or would.
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Might
Example
Take your umbrella because ....... (rain).
Take your umberella because it might rain (rain).
1. She's not sure what to do when she leaves university. (have a holiday / look for
a job.)
She might have a holiday to look for a job.
4. I'll try to arrive at eight, but ....... (be late) if the traffic is bad.
I’ll try to arrive at eight, but I might be late if the traffic is bad
5. I'm going to Paris for a meeting next week. (stay the night / come back the
same day). It depends on how long the meeting goes on.
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Vocabulary
1. Complete the story with the correct tense of take, get, do, or make.
Yesterday morning (1) got up, (2) made the bed, (3) put on a dressed, and
went downstairs. I (4) took breakfast. After that, I (5) took the bus into town
and (6) did some shopping. I (7) got tired so I went home and (8) did my
homework, which (9) took me a long time. Later, I felt ill, so I took (10) a tablet
and (11) went into bed.
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