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2. You canƞt see Tom now: he (have) a bath.

3. He usually (drink) coffee but today he (drink) tea.

4. What she (do) in the evenings? ƛ She usually (play) cards or (watch)
TV.

5. I wonƞt go out now as it (rain) and I (not have) an umbrella.

6. The last train (leave) the station at 11:30.

7. He usually (speak) so quickly that I (not understand) him.

8. Ann (make) a dress for herself at the moment. She (make) all her own
clothes.

9. Hardly anyone (wear) a hat nowadays.

10. Iƞm afraid Iƞve broken one of your coffee cups. ƛ Donƞt worry.
I (not like) that set anyway.
11. I (wear) my sunglasses today because the sun is very strong.

12. Tom canƞt have the newspaper now because his aunt (read) it.

13. Iƞm busy at the moment. I (redecorate) the sitting room.

14. The kettle (boil) now. Shall I make the tea?

15. You (enjoy) yourself or would you like to leave now?

16. I (enjoy) myself very much. I (want) to stay to the end.

17. Why you (put) on your coat? ƛ I (go) for a walk. You (come) with me?

18. Mary usually (learn) languages very quickly, but she (not seem) able to
learn modern Greek.

19. You (like) this necklace? I (give) it to my daughter for her birthday
tomorrow.

20. Tom and Mr Pitt (have) a long conversation. I (wonder) what they
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1. Are you American?

2. Have you got a car?

3. Do you feel OK?

4. Is it snowing?

5. Are you hungry?

6. Do you like classical music?

7. Will you be in Paris tomorrow?

8. Have you ever broken your arm?

9. Did you buy anything yesterday?

10. Were you asleep at 3:00 a.m.?

11. Did you enjoy the film?

12. Are you leaving now?

13. Have you seen my keys?

14. Will you be still be here tomorrow?

15. Am I making myself clear?

16. Is this exercise too difficult?

17. Do you have a pet?

18. Is it nice to gossip about people?

19. Does it hurt when you hit your toe?

20. Will someone help you with your homework?

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2. Have you got many envelopes? No, Iƞve got just ________.

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4. Do you want sugar in your coffee? Yes, I would like ________.

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2. I drink ______________. I donƞt like it.

3. Hurry up. Weƞve got _______________.

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2. I stay at home most of the time. I donƞt go out ________.

3. Iƞve seen _______ films with Brad Pitt.

4. How _________ photos did you take?

5. Do you eat ________ chocolate?

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2. I would love some coffee.

3. Theyƞve got some nice furniture in that house.

4. Do take some bread!

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1. I go to work by bus.

2. I meet her on Tuesdays.

3. He always wears black.

4. I make cakes every week.

5. She gets up at 6:30.

6. He understands me.

7. He shuts the shop at 7:00 p.m.

8. She speaks slowly.

9. He leaves the house early in the morning.

10. I read a chapter every night.

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12. I see him every day.

13. Tom sings in the choir.

14. He cries when he is hurt.

15. Who knows the answer?

16. I think I know it.

17. He often feels ill.

18. I usually pay him 5£.

19. His dog always bites me.

20. I lie down after lunch.

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1. He (sit) on the bank fishing when he (see) a manƞs hat floating down the
river. It (seem) strangely familiar.

2. When I (reach) the street, I (realize) that I (not know) the number of
Tomƞs house. I (wonder) what to do when Tom himself (tap) me on the
shoulder.

3. I (look) through the classroom window. The geometry class (go) on.
The teacher (draw) diagrams on the blackboard.

4. Most of the boys (listen) to the teacher, but a few (whisper) to each other
and Tom (read) a history book. Tom (hate) mathematics; he always
(read) history during his mathematics lessons.

5. Everyone (read) quietly when the door (burst) open and a complete
stranger (rush) in.
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myself listening to an extraordinary conversation. Two man (plan)
to kidnap the Prime Minister.

7. A traffic warden just (stick) a parking ticket to my windscreen when I

(come) back to the car. I (try) to persuade him to tear it up, but he
(refuse).

8. I (go) to Jackƞs house, but (not find) him in. His mother (say) that she
(not know) what he (do), but (think) that he probably (play) football.

9. My dog (attack) the postman as he (put) the letters into the letter box
and (tore) a large envelop. Unfortunately, it (contain) my diploma.

10. As it (rain), the children (play) in the sitting room. Tom (try) to write
a letter, but it (be) difficult because the children (keep) asking him
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13. Have you made the coffee?

14. Have you seen him lately?

15. Has he spoken to her?

16. Has your dog ever bitten anyone?

17. Have you ever drunk tequila?

18. Have you paid him?

19. Have you done your homework?

20. Has he gone away yet?

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1. I (cut) my hand rather badly. Have you got a bandage? ƛ Iƞll get you one.
How it (happen)? ƛ I was chopping some wood and the axe (slip).

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2. Iƞve been working in this office _______ a month.

3. Theyƞve been living in France _______ 1970.

4. He has been in prison _______ a year.

5. That man has been standing there _______ six oƞclock.

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3. _____ your dad ever __________ a dance class?

4. Harry says these computers ____________ in Taiwan.

5. It ___________ raining, so we can leave our umbrellas at home.

6. This stupid dog __________ me! It really hurts!

7. I _______ never _______ such a strange cake! _______ you?

8. I ___________ last night because I had drunk too much coffee.

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