1.

Complete the text with the verbs from the box using the correct form of BE
GOING TO.
Begin cross descend fly meet not be stay travel
I am so excited about my trip to Morocco. I`ve never left Europe before On
Friday morning we.....................to Ceuta airport, on the Mediterranean coast.
When we get there, our guides.............................us. They`ll be with us for the
whole trip.
On Friday afternoon we ..............................the border between Spain and
Morocco, and drive to the beautiful Rif mountains.
Next, we ........................to Fs, with its marvellous monuments and famous
Medina. We ................................for two days.
Then well go to Mekns, another ancient imperial city. From there we
.......................................our crossing of the Atlas Mountains. There
..............................time to do any serious climbing, but we will be able to do
some walking at high altitude. After that, we ............................the south side of
the mountains and go by camel into the Sahara. I cant wait!
2. Complete the predictions about the future using the correct verb from the box.
Continue do improve live look not be read use
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Robots ...........................all the housework.

People .............................books on mini computers.
The worlds population ...........................to grow.
The design of cars ............................
It still .........................possible to travel in time.
Cities .....................very different.
People ..........................longer than they do now.
Everybody ............................mobile phones.

3. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the verbs given. Use WILL or BE
GOING TO.
1. How do I get from here to London Bridge? ----- I dont know, but I
................... (ask) a policeman.
2. Why are you carrying a corkscrew? -----I .................... (open) a bottle of
wine.
3. Why is he putting a camera on the tripod? ---- He ................... (take) a group
photo.
4. My brother has just returned from America---- Oh good, we ................ (ask)
him to our next party.

5. Why have you set your alarm to go off at five-thirty? ----- Because I
..............(get) up by then, I have got a lot to do.
6. Im turning this cupboard into a dark room. I ........................ (develop) my
own films.
7. You look frozen. Sit down by the fire and I ................ (make) you a cup of
tea.
8. They have bought a rope and they (tow) the car to a garage.
9. I haven-t bought any cigarettes because I ....................... (give up) smoking.
10. I have tries to explain but she doesnt understand English --- I .....................
(say) it into Finnish: perhaps shell understand that.
4. Put the verbs in brackets into the future continuous tense.
1. This time next month I ...................... (sit) on a beach.
2. When you arrive I ........................ (probably pick) fruit.
3. When we reach England it very likely......................... (rain).
4. In a few days time we ......................... (fly) over the Pyrenees.
5. Ill call for her at eight. --- No, dont. She .......................... (still have)
breakfast then.
6. I .......................(wait) for you when you come out
.
5. Put the verbs in brackets into the future perfect tense.
1. I ...................... (finish) that book by tomorrow evening.
2. By this time tomorrow we ....................... (have) our injections.
3. By the end of the year I ..................... (be) here twenty-five years.
4. Ill still be here next summer but Tom........................... (leave).
5. I ........................ (finish) this job in twenty minutes.
6. By next winter they ......................... (build) four houses in the field.
6.Fill in the gaps with the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets. Use the future
continuous or the future perfect.
I think life ...........................(change) a lot by the year 2025. In 2025 people
..................(travel) by solar-cars all the time. People wont be ill, because doctors
........................(find) a cure for everything. We .............................(work) at home all
day with computers. Schools .........................(disappear) because in 2025 students
.............................(study) at home with robot teachers. And me? Ill be 40. I imagine I
...........................(work). I ........................(live) with my parents. By the time Im 40 i
think I .......................(get) married and I ..................(have) 2 or 3 children.

7. Put the verbs in brackets into BE GOING TO, WILL, FUTURE CONTINOUS or
FUTURE PERFECT.
1. I think my sister ......................(win) the competition.
2. ................................(you use) your car tonight?
3. Youve convinced me! I .....................(buy) it.
4. Look out! You ....................(fall).
5. I ......................(study) Law the following year.
6. The phone is ringing. I ...................(answer) it.
7. Hurry up! The concert .........................(start) by the time we get there.
8. In a years time, Terry .........................(save) enough money for a
holiday.
9. Im so excited! At this time tomorrow, I ........................(travel) to Rome.
10. The film starts at 7.00 and its three hours long. At 9.00 we
......................(watch) it.
8. Fill in the gaps with the present simple or the present continuous of the
verbs in brackets.
1. I ..........................(usually see) my parents at the weekend but this
weekend I cant because I ........................(go) to London.
2. Julian ......................(have) a holiday later this year. Normally, he
.....................(go) on holiday in July, but this year he cant.
3. Are you busy this week, Sam? Not particularly. I ................(revise)
until Wednesday because Ive got an exam, but that only
........................(last) till midday, then Im free.
4. What time ..........................(your evening class) finish? At half past
nine.
5. I can see you now. I ..........................(meet) my sister in an hour.
9. Complete these sentences with the appropriate reflexive pronoun.
1. He was very surprised when he looked .................in the mirror.
2. I dont like going to the cinema with other people. I like going by
..................................
3. Mary lives by ...................in a large house by the sea.
4. Im afraid the children are going to cut........................on the broken
glass.

5. We had a great time in London. We really enjoyed ........................

1. Join these sentences by means of a relative pronoun. Omit the relative where
possible. Add commas if it is necessary.
a) I returned the book. I borrowed it from Sally.
.................................................................................................
b) Maurice is taking flying lessons. He turned 18 last year.
................................................................................................
c) She took me to the station. I get the train to London there.
................................................................................................
d) The fire station is in the centre of the town. It was built last year.
................................................................................................
e) There is the man. His house collapsed.
................................................................................................
f) Cambridge is a famous university. John studied there.
................................................................................................
g) It was a terrible experience. We will never forget it.
................................................................................................
h) Billy brought cakes to the party. His father is the local baker.
..............................................................................................
i) My parents have got good friends. They own a yatch.
..............................................................................................
j) The cameraman got some good close-up shots. He has got a lot of patience.
..................................................................................................
2. Complete these sentences with the most appropriate future: present simple,
present continuous, future simple or be going to.
a) My uncle ..............................(drive) from New York to San Francisco next
summer.
b) Next week , I .............................(have) a party.
c) My parents ...............................(buy) me a digital camera for my birthday.
d) Scientist think that the sea level ................................(rise) in the next 200
years.
e) Look at that car! It ....................................(hit) the cyclist.
f) Do you think that aliens ............................(visit) us one day?

g)
h)
i)
j)

The last train .............................(leave) at 23.00

Ten people ..............................(come) to dinner tonight.
Heres a letter for you Thanks, I .......................(read) now
Ive decided that I ...............................(not use) my credit card for six
months.
3. Complete this text using the future perfect or the future continuous.
With all new TV technology, soon we ................................(not watch) films at
the cinema any more. By 2012, the technology of digital TV
..........................(improve) the quality of our TV picture so much that we
..........................(stay) at home to see the latest comedy, thriller or horror films.
Experts also believe that by then our preferred type of films
.........................(change). Instead of the current popular action movies,
we............................(choose) far more musicals,as the sound quality of the
average TV set ..............................(get) much better, too. Also by the end of the
decade, animated and science fiction films .............................(become) even
more spectacular. Sadly, for lovers of the western, the prediction is that public
..............................(lose) interest in cowboy films by then. So, what do you think
you ...........................(watch) in a few years time?

4. Add ing/ed to the words given and fill in the gaps.

a) When we heard we won a trp to Florida, you can imagine how (excite)
............................we were.
b) Tony often go bird watching. He is (interest) ...........................in birds.
c) I play chess regularly. I think it is a(fascinate).........................game.
d) Ive really got no idea what Im supossed to do next. I am (confuse)
.......................................
e) I was sure the car was going to crash. I was absolutely (terrify)
...........................
f) I dont like this town at all. Its a rather ...........................(depress) place.
5. For each advertisement write a sentence with all the adjectives.
a) This game is new. Its for the familiy. And its exciting.
Its an exciting new family game.
b) This computer is for business. Its Japanese and its powerful.
...............................................................................................
c) Its a chocolate bar. Its new: its a big bar.
............................................................................................
d) This fire is electric. Its excellent. And its small.
...........................................................................................
e) This comdy is American. Its for television. Its terrific.
..........................................................................................

f) These shoes are modern. They are for running. They are super.
..........................................................................................

1. Put the verbs in brackets into the appropriate form: present simple/ continuous;
past simple/ continuous and present perfect simple.
1. Britain .(have) an election at least once every four years.
2. I .. (negotiate) a pay deal with my boss at the moment.
3. The Titanic (travel) to New York when it (hit) an
iceberg and sank in the Atlantic.
4. James Dean . (drive) a sports car when he (die).
5. . (you finish) that book yet?
6. I (go) to LA in 1987.
7. You .. (do) a lot of interesting things on your life.
8. Who . (invent) the wheel?
9. I . (not drink) coffee since 1998.
10. American football .. (become) very popular in England.
11. Robert .. (never go) abroad for his holidays. Its too expensive.
12. While I . (write) a letter the phone .. (ring)
2. Put the verbs in brackets into the most appropriate form: Be going to or Will.
1. Would you like to come to the cinema with us? OK. I . (meet) you
at 7.00
2. Look at those black clouds. It . (rain)
3. I cant find my umbrella Dont worry, I . (lend) you mine
4. have you seen my tennis racket? No, but I .. (look) into the
cupboard.
5. I cant play chess I . (teach) you, if you like.
6. Why are you putting your coat? I (take) the dog for a walk
7. Why are you selling your house? We . (live) in the country.
8. dont go near that dog. It . (bite) you.
3. Put the verbs in brackets into Future Continuous or Future Perfect.
1. Jane wont be at home at 6.00 pm. She .. (play) tennis.
2. By the end of the tournament we . (play) ten matches.
3. By the time you come home, I . (do) my homework.
4. I dont know what I .. (do) in ten years time.
5. Next year I . (live) in that flat for over 10 years.
6. Over the summer Claire (live) in France.
7. Pick me up at eight oclock. I .. (finished) my work.
8. Please dont phone at 8.00 I (study).
9. I . (see) Paul tomorrow at 10.00 am
10. When I see this film I . (see) all Marilyn Monroes films.
4. Modal verbs: can, could, be able to, must, have to, should, may, might (you
have to use these modal verbs in the negative and in the perfect form
sometimes).
1. How many languages .you speak?

2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Mike .. play chess very well, so Im teaching him.

Do you think that doctors will . cure cancer in the future?
They were whispering so I .hear what they were saying very clearly.
I .. pass this exam. Its very important for me.
Im sorry but I cant see you this evening. My boss told me that I
.work till late.
7. I think my car has been stolen. I phone the police.
8. You .. drive without a seat belt. Its against the law.
9. he hasnt got a ring so he .be married.
10. Whats that noise? I dont know. It .. been a burglar.
5. Put the verbs in brackets into the most appropriate form.
1. Janet . (be) disappointed if she (fail) the exam.
2. Peter broke his camera yesterday. If he . (be) more careful he
(break) his camera.
3. If I (phone) you tonight, .. (you/be) in?
4. Why didnt you tell me? If you . (tell) me, I . (help) you.
5. I dont like this flat. I think I (be) happier if I .. (live) in a
bigger flat.
6. If it . (be) fine tomorrow, we . (go) to the coast.
7. If Ann . (not drive) so fast she . (not crash) into a tree.
8. I cant imagine what I .. (do) with the money if I .. (win) the
football pools or the lottery.

1.
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5.
6.
7.
8.

Put the following sentences into Passive Voice.

Someone will serve refreshments .
Precious climbers had cut steps in the ice
We use this room only on special occasions
They are pulling down the old theatre .
People mustnt leave their bicycles in the hall
The burglars had cut an enormous hole in the steel door
They rang the church bells as a flood warning .
Students are doing most of the work ..

2. Indirect Speech.
1. Im quite a good cook and I do all my washing and mending too he said
.
2. If the ground is dry the day of the day my horse might win she said
.
3. My new house is supposed to be haunted but I havent seen a ghost so far
Peter told Ann ..
4. Does this train stop at York? the young man asked

5. What country do you come from? I asked

.
6. Where were you last night, Mr Smith?
..
7. Did they understand what you said to them? Peter ask Joe
..
3. He said get out of my way
4. Be very careful crossing roads my mother told us
.
5. Put your pistol on the table the police officer told Pam
..
3. Join these sentences by means of a relative pronoun. Omit the relative where
possible. Add commas if it is necessary.
k) I returned the book. I borrowed it from Sally.

l)
m)
n)
o)
p)
q)
r)
s)
t)

.................................................................................................
Maurice is taking flying lessons. He turned 18 last year.
................................................................................................
She took me to the station. I get the train to London there.
................................................................................................
The fire station is in the centre of the town. It was built last year.
................................................................................................
There is the man. His house collapsed.
................................................................................................
Cambridge is a famous university. John studied there.
................................................................................................
It was a terrible experience. We will never forget it.
................................................................................................
Billy brought cakes to the party. His father is the local baker.
..............................................................................................
My parents have got good friends. They own a yacht.
..............................................................................................
The cameraman got some good close-up shots. He has got a lot of patience.
..................................................................................................

4. Modal verbs: might, may, couldnt, cant, must.

1. There is a possibility that ghost exist. .. (could)
2. Im certain that man is completely mad. .. (must)
3. If their fathers are brothers, then the two girls are cousins .. (must)
4. Im sure you are not serious. (cant)
5. Perhaps theres a simple explanation. .. (may)
6. Its possible that there is someone in the house .. (might)

5. Modal verbs: Past deduction. Choose the best option.

1. She must have/ cant have known he was a vampire because she let him in.
2. The police suspect that there can have/may have been another murder.
3. The storm must have / might have killed us.
4. the murderer couldnt have/ might not have passed this way- I not sure.
5. Its only two oclock, so they can have / mustnt have arrived yet.

1. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the first conditional.

1. If anyone _______________ (call) while you are out, I ______________ (answer)

it.
2. They ______________ (not go) if it _______________ (rain).
3. If you _______________ (find out) his telephone number, _______________
(you tell) me?
4. If Karen _______________ (like) this city, she ______________ (stay).
5. My friends ______________ (not be) very happy if we ______________ (get)
late.
6. If you ________________ (want) to know how it ends you ______________(have
to) buy the book.
7. If Steve and George ______________ (not work) hard, they ______________
(not pass) their exams.
8. If we ______________ (not look) after the Earth better, we _____________
(destroy) it
2. Rewrite sentences above using unless: 2, 5,7,8.

..

3. Complete these sentences with the second conditional.

1. If the weather (be) better, we .(go) to the beach, but
today its very cloudy.
2. Harry ..(come) if you (ask) him.
3. If it (snow) in summer, we (ski) in August.
4. If I (have) money, I (travel) more.
5. Bella ..(be) happier if she (have) a better job.
6. The boys (agree) if you ..(ask) them.
7. I .(not say) that to Ann if I (be) you.
8. What (you do) if you .(find) a lot of money?

4.Complete these sentences with the third conditional.

1. If you .(not watch) that horror film, you .(not be) so
scared!.
2. I ..(tell) you about the party if you ..(ask) me.
3. The club (be) more popular if it (be) in the city centre.
4. If you (come) with us, you ..(have) a good time.
5. You (meet) her if you (leave) so early.
6. If they (show) me the tickets, I .(not believe) that they
were going to Mexico.
7. I .(go) to see him if I (have) time.
8. They .(not miss) the last bus if they ..(leave) earlier.

5.Complete these sentences with the first, second or third conditional form.
1. You .(get) a pneumonia if you .(not change) your
wet clothes.
2. She was sent to prison because she refused to play the fine; if she
..(pay) the fine she (not be) sent to prison.
3. If I .(have) lots of money, I (drink) champagne with
every meal.
4. Unless Tom ..(take) his library book back tomorrow he
(have) to pay the fine.
5. If the film .(not be) so boring we .(not leave), but the film
was terrible.
6. They ..(miss) the connection if the flight .(not leave) on
time.
7. If the band .(give) a concert here, all my friends ..(go). But
no one has said a word about it yet.
8. You .(get) tickets unless you (get) to the stadium early.
9. You are a bit fat. If I .(be) you I .(exercise) more.
10. Why didnt you tell me? If I (know) you were in hospital I
.(visit) you.
6. Complete these sentences with the appropriate word:
Friendship
relationship
childhood
partnership
motherhood
leadership neighbourhood
membership
1. I had a wonderful ..although we were very poor.
2. .of the film club is free for the first year.
3. Girls shouldnt consider until they finish their studies.
4. Tom and Nicole had a stormy which ended in divorce.
5. This .used to be a safe place. Children could play in the
streets, but now there are too many cars.

6. Clara has tremendous qualities. She should go on

politics.
7. My ..with Ann ended when she fell in love with my
boyfriend.
8. The new theatre has been arrived to our town.
7. Add the suffix - LY to these words.
a) Adventurous
b) Ambitious
c) Practical
d) Logical
e) Independent
f) Sociable
g) Creative
h) Efficient
i) Patient
8. The adverbs in these sentences are mixed up. Put the correct adverb in each
sentence.
1. He wiped his nose hard with a beautiful lace handkerchief.
2. She smiled aggressively when she opened her present.
3. Theyve been carefully married for over 15 year.
4. You have to train sweetly to be a professional athlete
5. I would love to be able to speak English happily
6. In general, women drive more fast than men.
7. Some people act delicately when they drink too much.
8. When you try to speak too fluently, you make a lot of mistakes, so slow
down

1. Complete these sentences with your predictions using WILL/ WONT.

1.TV ___________ (be) very different in the year 2056.
1.
2.
3.
5.

The world climate _____________ (change) a lot in the next fifty years.
People _____________ (wear) different clothes in the year 2030.
There __________ (be) a world war in two years.
Most people _____________ (do) their shopping using the internet.

2. Write a sentence with the words given and using the form BE GOING TO.
1.she/ open/ a can of coke .
2.they/ play/ tennis
3.he/ not/ swim/ in the river .
4.You/ not cook/ the dinner .
5.she/ order/ red wine?
6.they/ write/ a letter? .
3. Choose the correct form of the verb in each sentence.
1. it is going to rain/ it is raining tomorrow
2. Oh no! its raining. Im going to close/ I will close the window quickly.
3. I cant go to the cinema today because Im having a party/ Ill have a party.
4. Shell get married/ she is getting married on Saturday.
5. Im taking/ Im going to take my brother to the cinema tonight.
6. I feel terrible. I think I am being sick/ Im going to be sick.
7. I think that Liverpool is winning/ will win the league next year.
8. Oh no! there is no salt. Ill go/ Im going to buy some.
4. Put the following verbs in brackets into the Future Continuous or Future perfect form.
1. Jane wont be at home at 3.00. She ______________ (play) basketball.
2. By the end of the tournament we _____________ (play) twelve matches.
3. By the time you come home I _____________ (do) all my homework.
4. I dont know what I _______________ (do) in fifteen years.
5. Next year I ______________ (live) in this flat for over ten years.
6. Over the summer Claire _______________ (live) in France.
7. Pick me up at eight oclock I _______________ (have) a shower by then.
9. Please dont phone at six oclock. We _______________ (have) our dinner.

1.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

1. Put the verbs in brackets into present simple or present continuous.

2.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Put the verbs in brackets into past simple or past continuous.

When I _______________ (turn) on the light I _____________ (find) my book.
They _____________ (go) to Italy for first time in 1987.
We ______________ (sleep) when the alarm clock _______________ (ring)
He ______________ (break) the glass and _____________ (cut) his finger.
They _______________ (listen) to a heavy metal CD when their father told them to
_____________ (turn) it off.
Steve _____________ (phone) the police immediately when he ______________ (see)
the accident.
One day I ____________ (fall) and ______________ (break) my leg.
My dad ______________ (arrive) home when I _________________ (do) my
homework.
What _______________ (you do) when I ______________ (come) in?
Jane ______________ (lose) her keys while she ________________ (shop).

6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

We cant go out today. It _______________ (rain) a lot.

What _______________ (you eat) in the evening? usually a salad
he ____________ (go) to France every summer.
Wheres Alex? he _____________ (cook) the dinner.
Quickly! The bus ______________ (come)
Helen ______________ (cry) because she _____________ (want) an ice cream now.
I can see what you mean, but I _______________ (think) you are wrong.
What language _______________ (he speak) at the moment?
Robbie is a pop singer. He _____________ (be) very rich.
Whats that? It _____________ (smell) delicious.

3. Put the verbs in brackets into present perfect simple or past simple.
1. When they _____________ (live) in Morocco they ______________ (eat) in
restaurants every day.
2. She _______________ (only visit) a hypnotist once in her life.
3. _________________ (you go) to the opening night of Miss Saigon last week?
4. I _________________ (water) the plants yesterday.
5. Your mother ______________ (phone) while you were out.
6. I ________________ (hear) that record. Put something else.
7. When ______________ (you hear) it?
8. He ______________ (meet) Judi Dench last week.
9. I _______________ (never fly) on the Concorde and Id like to.
10. ________________ (have you) Malaria before?