Ex. 1. Complete the given sentences with can/can't, must/mustn't, needn't, have to:
1. A: Is Jason at work today?
B: He... can't... be. His car isn't in the car park.
2. A: I can't do my German homework. It's too difficult.
B: I'll help you. I............speak German.
3. A: I'm going to watch television.
B: Alright, but you.............stay up too late.
4. A: We............book a taxi to take us to the airport.
B: I'll do it now.
5. A: I didn't know Rachel was in the choir.
B: Oh yes. She..............sing beautifully.
6. A: Shall I cook dinner tonight?
B: No, you.............We're going to a restaurant.
7. A: Has Tim bought a car yet?
B: He............have. I saw him on the bus yesterday.
8. A: She..........be very rich.
B: Yes. She's got a huge house and an expensive car.
9. A: I did the washing-up for you.
B: Oh, you.............have, but it was kind of you.
10. A: Would you like to come to my party on Saturday night?
B: I'd like to, but Mum says I.............visit my grandparents.
Ex. 2. Read the situations and write sentences. Use the following verbs:arrive break fall go up grow improve lose leave
1. Tom is looking for his key. He can't find it. | He has lost his key. |
2. Margaret can't walk and her leg is in plaster. | She |
3. Last week the bus fare was 80 pence. Now it is 90. | The bus fare |
4. Maria's English wasn't very good. Now it is better. | Her English |
5. Dan didn't have a beard before. Now he has a beard. | He |
6. This morning I was expecting a letter. Now I have it. | The letter |
7. The temperature was 20 degrees. Now it is only 12. | The |
8. What time is David leaving? | He __________ already. |
9. Is Sue coming to the cinema with us? | No, she _______ already _______ this film. |
10. Do you know where Julia is? | Yes, I _______ just ______ her. |
Ex. 3. Read the situations and write sentences from the words in brackets.
1. You went to Sue's house, but she wasn't there.
(she / go / out) She had gone out.
2. You went back to your home town after many years. It wasn't the same as before.
(it / change /a lot) ________________________
3. I invited Rachel to the party, but she couldn't come.
(she/ arrange / to do something else) ________________________
4. You went to the cinema last night. You got to the cinema late.
(the film / already / begin) ________________________
5. It was nice to see Dan again after such a long time.
(I / not / see / him for five years) ________________________
6. I offered Sue something to eat, but she wasn't hungry.
(she / just / have / breakfast) ________________________ 7. The man sitting next to you on the plane was very nervous. It was his first flight.
(he/ never/ flown/had/ before) _____________________________
8. A woman walked into the room. She was a complete stranger to me.
(I/never/seen/her/had /before) ______________________________
9. Sam played tennis yesterday. He wasn't very good at it; it was his first game.
(Sam/never/had/before/played)_________________________________
10. Last year we went to Denmark. It was our first time there.
(had/we/been/never/there/before)_________________________________
Ex. 4. Open the brackets using Future Indefinite or Future Perfect.
1. We _____________ the new film tomorrow. (watch)
2. I _____________ my homework by the time you come home. (do)
3. They hope he _____________all the exams by the end of June. (pass)
4. _____you _____ here again? (come)
5. I _____________ take your words seriously next time! (not)
6. The police _______________ here before we finish. (arrive)
7. She ________________ everything when she sees me. (understand)
8. By that time the train ____________ without us. (leave)
9. All the preparations_____________ finished before the weekend. (to be) 10. I am sure we ___________ to an agreement by the end of our meeting. (come)