1.Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. She ……………………… (feel) better after she ……………………… (take) her medicine last night.
2. I ……………………… (think) that Brad ……………………… (travel) to Italy now.
3. I ……………………… (not hear) the phone last night because I ……………………… (sleep).
4. Yesterday, I ……………………… (run into) Jim. I ……………………… (not see) him in years.
5. They ……………………… (not know) what they ……………………… (want) to study this year.
2.Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Stunt people
1.
……………………… (perform) dangerous actions in films. They frequently
2.
………………………
(endanger) themselves in order to bring spectacular scenes to the screen. However, a lot is done to
protect them.
An early example was in a 1928 film when Buster Keaton
3.
……………………… (perform) one of the most
famous early stunts. The front of a house
4.
……………………… (fall) on him, but Keaton
5.
………………………
(escape) injury. Set designers carefully
6.
……………………… (measure) the dimensions of the house so that it
crashed down around Keaton, and not on him.
These days, technology
7.
……………………… (make) stunts much safer. Digital special effects are used to make
high-speed car chases and fiery explosions
8.
……………………… (look) dangerous without putting the stunt
person in harm’s way. However, not all stunt people appreciate the new, high-tech tools.
……………………… (take) the thrill out of the stunt. I
10.
……………………… (prefer) to do stunts without any
special effects.”
3. Complete the dialogues with the correct form of the verbs in brackets
I A:
1.
……………………… you ……………………… (see) Sue lately?
B: She
2.
……………………… (go) on holiday to Turkey last week.
A: Really? Sue
3.
……………………… (not be) on holiday for ages.
B: I
4.
……………………… (hear) from her last week. She
5.
……………………… (have) a wonderful time!
II A: I
6.
……………………… (try) to phone you yesterday, but no one answered. What
7.
………………………
you ……………………… (do) at about 6 o’clock?
B: I
8.
……………………… (lift) weights.
A: Really? When
9.
……………………… you ……………………… (take up) weightlifting?
B: Not long ago. I
10.
……………………… (train) for a competition these days.
4.Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Although I
1.
……………………… (know) for years that exercise is important, I
2.
……………………… (not have) time
to go to a gym every day. Then a friend told me about a great new computer game, Wii Fit, that
3.
……………………… (help) people get fit at home! He told me that after he
4.
……………………… (try) this game,
he
5.
……………………… (stop) going to his gym! The next day, I
6.
……………………… (buy) Wii Fit. There are about
40 activities and the game’s special graphics
7.
……………………… (help) you to do the exercises correctly. Wii
Fit
8.
……………………… (combine) fitness with fun, so when I
9.
……………………… (read) that Wii
Fit
10.
……………………… (sell) at a current rate of 90 copies per minute, I wasn’t surprised.
