UNIT 1

1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 They ______________________________ (not like) studying at the weekend.

2 Hey! I ______________________________ (sit) over here. Can you see me?
3 I ______________________________ (stay) at my cousins’ house this week.
4 Our flight ______________________________ (arrive) very early in the morning.
5 My sister is a good student. She always ______________________________ (get) good marks at school.

2 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

I (1) ______________ (have) a lot of hobbies so I never (2) ______________ (find) it difficult to think of things to do. My brother (3) ______________ (not
have) any hobbies. Instead, he (4) ______________ (spend) a lot of time on the computer. He often (5) ______________ (shop) online. In fact, he (6)
______________ (surf) the net right now. I (7) ______________ (not
know) what he (8) ______________ (look) for, but I (9) ______________ (think) it (10) ______________ (be) probably something boring.

3 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1 Jenny has been abroad only once or twice. (rarely) __________________________________________________________

2 I’ve bought this coat very recently. (just) __________________________________________________________
3 I haven’t learnt how to play the piano, but I expect to. (yet)________________________________________________________
4 I’ve been learning English since 2007. (for) __________________________________________________________
5 Melanie doesn’t go out in the evening most of the time. (often)_____________________________________________________

4 Write questions using the prompts.

1 How long / you / work today? __________________________________________________________

2 he / often / go home / early?
3 Wendy / sleep / at the moment?
4 they / already / hear / the news?
5 she / see / the new Tarantino film / yet?
UNIT 2
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1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 Last night, we ______________________________ (watch) a film on TV.

2 Penny ______________________________ (not sleep) when I knocked on her door. She was wide awake.
3 Once we’d checked in, the porters ______________________________ (carry) our bags to our rooms.
4 They ______________________________ (sit) patiently in the waiting room when I left them.
5 The sun was shining and the wind ______________________________ (blow) in the trees as Stephen boarded the train.

2 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Last night, I (1) ______________ (drive) a fantastic sports car. I (2) ______________ (go) to places I (3) ______________ (not see) before.
I (4) ______________ (run) through the streets of Rome and I shot a gangster while he (5) ______________ (steal) millions of euros from a
bank. After I (6) ______________ (do) that, I (7) ______________ (fly) my helicopter to an island and rescued all my friends who (8)
______________ (be) prisoners of the gangster … But then I (9) ______________ (wake) up and I realized that I (10) ______________ (just /
have) a dream.
3 Write sentences using the prompts.

1 Fiona / leave / school / ten minutes ago. __________________________________________________________

2 I / own / this coat / since / I / be / 11 years old. __________________________________________________________
3 How long / they / work / in a shop? __________________________________________________________
4 When / Patrick / buy / his mobile phone? __________________________________________________________
5 Amy / ever / play / golf? __________________________________________________________

4 Rewrite the sentences using used to or would where possible. Use would at least once.

1 When I was 12 years old, I had a pet mouse. __________________________________________________________

2 When we were living in France, we got up early every day. __________________________________________________________
3 My grandfather was a soldier when he was younger. __________________________________________________________
4 Last weekend, I won a prize in a talent contest. __________________________________________________________
5 When I was a kid, I didn’t have many friends. __________________________________________________________

UNIT 3

1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 You look thirsty. I ______________ (bring) you a drink.

2 Nobody has run faster than Mark this year. He ______________ (win) the race.
3 We have lots of plans for the weekend. We ______________ (go) for a long walk on Saturday.
4 My parents ______________ (go) on holiday in June. They’ve already booked it.
5 I think the quality of life in this country ______________ (get) better in the next decade.

2 Complete the texts with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 My friends and I (1) ______________ (try) tenpin bowling on Tuesday evening for the first time. It’s booked and everything. I (2)
______________ (not win), but I expect it (3) ______________ (be) fun.
2 Melanie is pregnant and she (4) ______________ (have) her baby
soon, so we need to get her a present. My sister (5) ______________ (get) her baby a toy she’s already seen in the shops.

3 Join the sentences using the words in brackets.

1 My favourite programme will end. Then I will give you a call. (after)__________________________________________________________
2 Charlie will probably have something to eat here. Then he will go home. (before)_________________________________________________
3 Jenny will finish her homework. Then she will go out. (as soon as)_________________________________________________________
4 He will train really hard. Then he will start winning races. (until)__________________________________________________________
5 I will read your email. Then I will write one back to you. (when)__________________________________________________________

4 Look at the information below. Then write sentences using the prompts.

Ruth’s tennis match is from 6 to 7 this evening, and her dance lesson is from 7.30 to 8.30, so …
1 At 5pm, she / not start / her tennis match. __________________________________________________________
2 At 6.30pm, she / play / tennis. __________________________________________________________
3 By 7.15pm, she / finish / her tennis match. __________________________________________________________
4 At 8pm, she / dance? __________________________________________________________
5 By 9pm, what activities / she / do? __________________________________________________________
UNITS 1,2,3

1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1 Roy ______________________________ (not have) a mobile phone or a watch.

2 Patrick and Sue ______________________________ (try) to make a cake at the moment.
3 Janet ______________________________ (wash) her clothes at least once a week.
4 Harriet ______________________________ (not play) tennis right now.
5 These glasses ______________________________ (not belong) to anyone in the class.

2 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1 Susie has had a part-time job for three months. (since) __________________________________________________________
2 Caroline doesn’t drink coffee most of the time. (often) __________________________________________________________
3 Jo goes jogging only once or twice a month. (rarely) __________________________________________________________
4 Tim has lost his wallet very recently. (just) __________________________________________________________
5 This is the first time Sharon complains about school. (never) __________________________________________________________
3 Read the questions. Then write answers using the prompts in brackets.

1 Where did you see the concert? (in Barcelona) __________________________________________________________

2 Why didn’t Dave come to the cinema? (miss / bus) __________________________________________________________
3 What were you doing when I called? (listen / music) __________________________________________________________
4 Why didn’t Amanda come out last night? (write / essay) __________________________________________________________
5 How much did you earn in your part-time summer job? (not earn / much)__________________________________________________________

4 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Yesterday evening, Gary (1) ______________________________ (go) to bed early. Once asleep he (2) ______________________________ (begin) to
have a strange dream. In his dream, an old man (3) ______________________________ (tell) him an unusual story about how he (4)
______________________________ (rescue) a cat from a tree. The next morning, when he (5) ______________________________ (wake) up, Gary (6)
______________________________ (realize) that his cat Tiddles (7) ______________________________ (go) missing. Gary
(8) ______________________________ (run) all the way to the rescue centre, and there (9) ______________________________ (be) Tiddles. Apparently,
a kind old man (10) ______________________________ (bring) the cat to the centre the night before.

5 Rewrite the sentences using used to where possible.

1 When I was a child, I belonged to the Mickey Mouse Club.__________________________________________________________

2 My mother was a nurse in the 1980s. __________________________________________________________
3 Last summer, we played on the beach every day. __________________________________________________________
4 When they were kids, my grandparents didn’t have much money.__________________________________________________________
5 Which school did you go to when you were eight?__________________________________________________________

6 Complete the text with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

Adam and Paul (1) ______________________________ (play) tennis next Friday afternoon. They’ve booked the court. Paul
(2) ______________________________ (bring) the racquets. He doesn’t think he (3) ______________________________ (win),
but he (4) ______________________________ (try) his best. After the match we (5) ______________________________ (go) to
lunch.
7 Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1 My dad will come home. Then he will help me with my homework. (after)_________________________________________________________
2 Lucy will water the plants. Then she will catch the bus to school. (before)________________________________________________________
3 Tim will put his coat on. Then he will come outside and help you. (as soon as)
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4 Henry will pay attention in class. Then he will get much better marks. (until)
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5 I will watch the film. Then I will talk to you about it. (when) __________________________________________________________

8 Look at the information below. Then write sentences using the prompts.

Carrie’s piano lesson is from 5 to 6 this evening, and her yoga class is from 7.30 to 8.30, so …

1 At 4.30pm, she / not start / her piano lesson. __________________________________________________________

2 At 5.30pm, she / have / her piano lesson. __________________________________________________________
3 By 7pm, she / finish / her piano lesson. __________________________________________________________
4 At 8pm, she / do yoga. __________________________________________________________
5 By 9pm, what activities / she / do? _________________________________________________________
Unit 1

1 1 don’t like 2 ’m sitting 3 ’m staying 4 arrives 5 gets

2 1 have 2 find 3 doesn’t have 4 spends 5 shops 6 is surfing
7 don’t know 8 is looking 9 think 10 is
3 1Jenny has rarely been abroad.
2I’ve just bought this coat.
3I haven’t learnt how to play the piano yet.
4I’ve had a mobile phone for X years.
5Melanie doesn’t often go out in the evening.
4 1How long did you work today?
2Does he often go home early?
3Is Wendy sleeping at the moment?
4Have they already heard the news?
5Has she seen the new Tarantino film yet?

Unit 2

1 1 watched 2 wasn’t sleeping 3 carried 4 were sitting 5 was blowing

2 1 drove 2 went 3 hadn’t seen 4 ran 5 was stealing 6 had done
7 flew 8 had been 9 woke 10 had just had
3 1Fiona left school ten minutes ago.
2I have owned this coat since I was 11 years old.
3How long have they worked in a shop?
4When did Patrick buy his mobile phone?
5Has Amy ever played golf?
4 1When I was 12 years old, I used to have a pet mouse.
2When we were living in France, we would / used to get up early every day.
3My grandfather used to be a soldier when he was younger.
4Last weekend, I won a prize in a talent contest.
5When I was a kid, I didn’t use to have many friends.

Unit 3

1 1 ’ll bring 2 is going to win 3 are going to go 4 are going 5 will get
2 11 are going to try 2 won’t win 3 will be
21 is going to have 2 is going to get
3 1After my favourite programme ends / has ended, I will give you a call.
2 Charlie will probably have something to eat here before he goes home.
3 As soon as Jenny finishes her homework, she will go out.
4 He will train really hard until he starts winning races.
5 When I read / have read your email, I will write one back to you.
4 1At 5pm, she won’t have started her tennis match.
2At 6.30pm, she will be playing tennis.
3By 7.15pm, she will have finished her tennis match.
4At 8pm, will she be dancing?
5By 9pm, what activities will she have done?
Units 1,2,3

1 1 doesn’t have 2 are trying 3 washes 4 isn’t playing 5 don’t belong

2 1Susie has had a part-time job since (month).
2Caroline doesn’t often drink coffee.
3Jo rarely goes jogging.
4Tim has just lost his wallet
5Sharon never complains about school.
3 1I saw it in Barcelona.
2He missed the bus.
3I was listening to music.
4She was writing an essay.
5I didn’t earn much.
4 1 went 2 began 3 told 4 had rescued 5 woke 6 realized 7 had gone
8 ran 9 was 10 had brought
5 1When I was a child, I used to belong to the Mickey Mouse Club.
2My mother used to be a nurse in the 1980s.
3Last summer, we played on the beach every day.
4When they were kids, my grandparents didn’t use to have much money.
5Which school did you go to when you were eight?
6 1 are playing 2 is going to bring 3 will win 4 is going to try 5 are going
7 1After my dad comes / has come home, he will help me with my homework.
2Lucy will water the plants before she catches the bus to school.
3As soon as Tim puts his coat on, he will come outside and help you.
4Until Henry pays attention in class, he won’t get much better marks.
5When I watch / have watched the film, I will talk to you about it.
8 1At 4.30pm, she won’t have started her piano lesson
.2 At 5.30pm, she will be having her piano lesson.
3 By 7pm, she will have finished her piano lesson.
4 At 8pm, she will be doing yoga.
5 By 9pm, what activities will she have done?