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Task 1

Fill each gap to form a new compound adjective. Use a dictionary if necessary. Make up 5 sentences of your own using the words from the task.

1. __________________________

2. __________________________  - free

3. __________________________

4. __________________________

5. __________________________  - headed

6. __________________________

7. __________________________

8. __________________________  - hearted

9. __________________________

10. __________________________

11. __________________________  - made

12. _________________________

Sentences:

1. ___________________________________________________________________

2. ___________________________________________________________________

3. ___________________________________________________________________

4. ___________________________________________________________________

5. ___________________________________________________________________

Task 2

Open the brackets using past tenses.

1. She _________ (sit) on the chair and watching TV from 5 to 7 p.m.
2. Brown _______ (have) a shower when I knocked on his door.
3. Her parents _______ (dance) at the ball when the burglar broke into their house.
4. My sisters ______ (go) to the cinema yesterday.
5. It _____ (snow) when we _____ (get) up.
6. When I ______ (wake) up, I realized that it _______ (be) dark already.
7. _____________ (he / lie) on the sofa at 5 o'clock yesterday?
8. Tina _________ (live) in London when she was ten.
9. Suzy ______ (run) to catch her bus when she suddenly ______ (fall) down.
10. My friend _______ (buy) a lot of souvenirs when he was in Cairo.
11. Ron _______ (not meet) Amanda at the airport last week.
12. Kate _______ (dance) when she fell on the floor.
13. Sam _________ (write) a letter when his mother came home.
14. Liz ______ (clean) the room when I saw her.
15. I saw Mark this morning. He __________ (run) for the bus.
16. Graham __________ (work) for the company for 15 years before he retired.
17. We ___________ (have) dinner when the lights ________ (go) out.
18. My father ________ (paint) the room for five hours before I _________ (come) to help him.
19. I got up at 7 and then I _______ (have) a big breakfast.
20. We ______ (never / see) such big waterfalls until our trip to Mexico in 2004.
21. I ______ (see) George yesterday when he ______ (cross) the street.
22. Yesterday at 10.15, I _______ (sit) in the garden and ______ (drink) green tea.
23. Why _______ (you / not / sleep) when I ____________ (return) home last night?
24. I _______ (meet) my cousin last month when we _____ (visit) my aunt.
25. By the time Sam _________ (get) to the cinema, the film _____ (already / start).
26. Den and I ________ (study) for the History exam when we ______ (hear) a noise outside.
27. Before we _______ (buy) this house, we ________ (look) for a good one for a year and a half.
28. When I _______ (leave) the office, the phone ______ (ring).
29. We _________ (wait) for the show to start for more than an hour before the singer ______ (appear) on the stage.
30. When __________ (they / visit) you last time?

Task 3

Write six sentences about your next vacation. Mind the tenses.

Example: Future Simple: My family and I will go to Madrid in a few years.

1. Future Simple: ____________________________________________________

2. Future Simple: ____________________________________________________

3. Future Continuous: _________________________________________________

4. Future Continuous: __________________________________________________

5. Future Perfect: ______________________________________________________

6. Future Pefect Continuous: ____________________________________________

Task 4

Complete the table.

Task 5

Fill the gaps with the following phrases: to communicate, to imagine, unhappy, are aimed, the influence, to give, driving.

It is hard 1. ______ the modern world without information technology. At home, at work and play, mobile phones, e-mails, and computers have become part of daily life. It's good that something new appears in the sphere of technology from time to time. Inventions 2. _________ to help us to cope with our daily work and make our lives easier.

The Internet is still young and it is till growing fast. It has already changed our world in a lot of different ways, and the changes will continue. On the one hand, people can find information from all over the world. The same is true for music. Millions of people around the world use the Internet 3. ________ information about themselves, and to read about other people and make friends.

On the other hand, some parents worry about 4. ___________ of the computer on their children. They think that their children won't be able 5. ________ with real people in the real world.

Still there are some problems with mobile phones, too. Some people are worried that phones have a bad influence on people's health, and they are 6. ______ that more and more young children are using them. Mobile phones also make the roads more dangerous, because people use them while they are 7. ____________ .

Task 6

Choose the correct option.

1. I'm studying very hard at the moment _____________ pass my exams next month.

a. to

b. for

c. so as not to

2. I went to bed early _______ I wouldn't be tired in the morning.

a. in order not to

b. so that

c. so as not to

3. I have to get up early. I set the alarm for five o'clock ___________ oversleep.

a. in order not to

b. so as to

c. in order to

4. I'll be ready __________ you are.

a. so

b. as soon as

c. in order to

5. We'll stay here ________ she returns.

a. to

b. for

c. till

6. Please, call us _______ you arrive.

a. when

b. so that

c. for

7. I'm going to tell her __________ she leaves.

a. in order to

b. before

c. so that