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1. We will have a ten-minute break when the bell (ring).

12. We can't move into our new house until it (be) ready. 13. We can eat as soon as they (arrive). 14. They (not-be) there when you (arrive). 15. You (tidy) up the house as soon as everyone (go).

2. Put the verbs in brackets into a suitable tense in the Progressive. LJShe 2. We 3. We 4.>How long 5. At the moment, she The plane happened. (sleep) all afternoon yesterday. (have) dinner out tonight. (move) up to London next week. (you-try) to fix it? (think) of taking a long leave. (fly) at over twenty thousand feet when the accident

\7.'Tbe police (hold) back the crowds while the President's car ........................................(drive) through the town yesterday morning. S; Oil (become) very expensive nowadays. 9. . He (practise) his profession for nine years when he decided to become a politician. 10. Your brother 11. The great composer died while he \ No 6 in E Flat. (leave) early tomorrow. (compose) the Horn Concerto

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(grow) tobacco for more than twenty years. 13.. I'm sorry I can't help you tomorrow. I (work) all morning. 14. John's eyesight (get) worse. He must see an optician. 15 (You-use) your typewriter next weekend?

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"I'm going to stay at home tomorrow". Helen says (that) she is going to stay at home tomorrow. 1. "We are leaving early today." Mr Nelson sars 2. "It's going to rain." He thinks 3. "I have to get up early." George is telling me 4. "I've left my umbrella in the bank." This lady here says 5. "Tom is not going to pass the test." His father thinks 6. "Peter is right!" I believe 7. "John is feeling better." We hope 8. "It's going to be an easy test." I suppose 9. "He never watches television." Mary says 10. "It was a fantastic film." Tom thinks

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"Arthur will help us". She said (that) Arthur would help us. 1. "I don't speak German." She said 2. "We want you to be here at six o'clock." He said

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3. "She is leaving as soon as possible." I told him . 4. "Mr Lewis will teach you Maths." I heard that. ..................................................................................................................................... 5. "Someone may give us a lift."
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He said 7. "He agreed to pay us." He told me : 8. "You seem to have lost weight." I said 9. "We didn't tell anybody." Th ey said to me to. "Peter will never learn to drive." She said 11. "I'll start work tomorrow." He told us 12. "The boys have already visited the museum." She said 13. "We will climb to the top of the mountain." She told everyone 14. "He hopes to see Helen next week." She said 15. "Someone wants to talk to you." He told me 16. "She has lived here all her life." John said 17. "He is not working today!" She said ": 18. "I stopped to get some petro!." He told us 19. "Three men died in hospital yesterday." The spokesman said 20. "Mike scored two goals in the last match." They said ,

"Howald is Michael?" She wants to know how old Michael is.

1. "What time is the next bus?" She wants to know 2. "Where will you wait, John?" Bob i,, asking John 3. "Why aren't you working?" She wants to know 4. "What did you write to him?" I'm asking Joan 5. "How did you find them?" He wants to know 6. "Why are they late?" The teacher is asking 7. "How much did you spend, David?" Mother wants to know 8. "When are they coming home?" Alfred is asking 9. "Who was that man in the uniform?" She is asking 10. "Why do you believe him?" She is asking 11. "How much will you pay them for that?" I want to know 12. "When did you lose yo~r purse?" I wonder 13. "Can she speak German well?" Ask him 14. "Why don't they check the accounts?" Do you know 15. "Does he have any chances of winning?" I'm not sure 16. "Where did he have the car repaired?" Can you find out. 17. "Who suggested that foolish plan?" I'd like to know 18. "Does this train go to Blackpool?" Does anyone knpw 19. "What is she trying to say?" Can you hear 20. "When will he give the lecture?" I must know

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Why didn't he come? Does anybody know why he didn't come.

1. Where is the petrol station?


Do you know 2. What's the time? Could you tell me Have you any idea ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

3. Why are they so late? 4. How long have they been here?
Can you remember 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. How much did he spend on that car1 I wonder Why are you laughing? I don't know Where can I get a ticket? Have you any idea How will they get into the house? I wonder Where did we park the car? Can't you remember Could you tell me

10. When is the next flight to Athens?

"Will you be there?" He asked me if (/whether)

I would be there.

"When does the train leave?" He asked when the train left. "Are they leaving?" She asked me "What are you doing, Mike?" He asked Mike "Do you speak German?~' 'The policeman 'wanted to know

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"When will he be back?" She wanted to know '22!.d Peter get the tickets?" I asked them

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6. "Why did you arrive so late?" I asked him 7. "Are you hungry?" I asked him rl8. "How often do they travel to Venice?" She asked II 9. "Do you like climbing?"

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He asked me 10. "How much did it cost you?" He asked me (/ 11. "Have the boys washed the car?" She asked him 12. "Who else telephoned?" Beth asked me (, 13. "Will he call back later?" The boss wanted to know \/14. "Who did you talk to ?" He wanted to know \./ 15. "Does she know you?"

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He asked me (...16. "How long is he going to stay?"


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They wanted to know 17. "Have you ever been to Italy?" He wanted to know 18. "What time does she start working?"

The policeman asked ~. 19. "Are you having a good time?" She asked us ;

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He asked 21. "Can they meet us outside the pub?" She asked

v 22. "When did you buy that coat?" v

She asked him 23. "Do you have to work so hard?"

He asked me v 24. "Which book did you borrow?" v The secretary asked 25. "Shall I phone your secretary?" He asked his boss

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