19 I’m sorry I broke your glasses, Paul,’ said Stacy, (apologised) Stacy .breaking his glasses. 20 When…

1. Andy is tired because he 2. By 1960 most of the Britain’s old colonies (WORK) 7 days a week. (BECOME) independent. 3. David broke his leg when he (SKI) last week. 4. 5. you (HAVE) a nice time in Rome during your last holiday? (FINISH) your homework yet? you 6. He 7. For how long (WORK) at his computer for the last 6 hours. she (HAVE) her car? 8. How many people 9.1 (NOT/KNOW) much about art, but I like some artists. 10. I 11. I 12. Tom and Sam 13.1 14. She (DIE) in the fire yesterday? (WAIT) for ages. At last, the bus arrived. (RECEIVE) a postcard from Jane yesterday. (play) soccer next Sunday. (NEVER/BE) sailing, what is it like ? (RIDE) her bike in the park at the moment. 15. It (RAIN) when I got up. 16. Janet (HAVE) a great time in N.Y. at the moment. 17. Nelly 18. She was cooking dinner when we 19. She 20. My friends (ARRIVE). (COME BACK) from the cruise in a week. (BE) free for most of the evening. 21. The children were tired because they (START) a new job last September. (SWIM) all afternoon. 22. We (USUALLY/SPEND) Xmas with grandma. 23. He (NOT/LIKE) carrots. 24. you (VISIT) Alice yesterday? 25. Luis (COME) to the party tonight? 26. your mom (USUALLY/PICK) you up at school?​

1. This picture … at the beginning of the century. A painted B had painted C was painted

2. Jill is very honest. I … she cheated in the test. A not believe B don’t believe C am not believing

3. Look at Martha’s expression. She … screaming any minute now! A is starting B started C will start

4. Nathan is … selfish to care about what others think of him. A very B too C enough

5. We … half the rubbish on the beach by the time Jeff arrived. A have cleaned up B had cleaned up C had been cleaning up

6. Alan said that he … help us move house next week. A will B is going to C would

7. Ben tells the … jokes I’ve ever heard. A funnier B funniest C most funny

8. Mike is a very good swimmer, and … become a lifeguard one day. A might B must C has to

9. Sara couldn’t mend her boots, so she … by a shoemaker. A had fixed them B had them fixed C had them being fixed

10. Anne asked her new classmate where … from. A did he come B he came C does he come

11. If Frank … us, we wouldn’t have finished the project on time. A wouldn’t help B didn’t help C hadn’t helped

12. We … for three hours before we decided to take a break. A must be trekking B had been trekking C have been trekking

13. The salad needs some oil and a … of salt. A litre B teaspoon C pinch

14. Jane … wear a uniform at work, as long as her clothes are neat and tidy. A mustn’t B ought not to C doesn’t have to

15. I … my homework by the time my favourite TV show started. A had finished B finished C had been finishing

16. Mark said that he … a great time in London the previous summer. A had had B would have C has had

17. Sue wanted to change the appearance of her living room, so she … by a professional

interior designer. A decorated it B had it decorated C had decorated it

18. Mum advised me … large amounts of cash with me abroad. A not to carry B to not carry C don’t carry

19. It’s … in here. Can you open the window, please? A too hot В hot enough C enough hot

20. Lisa didn’t know how to get to the museum, so she asked a local to tell her where A was it В it was C is it

21. You … have seen Patrick at the concert. He’s been in Milan for the past two weeks. A can’t В mustn’t C may not

22. This is … idea you’ve ever had, Joe! A the worse В the worst C worst

23. If Julie … to come with us, she’ll have to be here at 8:00. A will want В would want C wants

24. Walter has made … very clear; he will not accept responsibility for the damage. A itself В himself C his self

25. The teacher told us … the classroom until the test ended. A don’t leave В to not leave C not to leave

26. Now that George has started weightlifting, his muscles are becoming … A stronger and stronger В strong and stronger C stronger and strongest

27. This school … in the 1960s. A was built В built C had built

28. … I use your phone, please? A Should В Must C May

29. Mark really needs to speak to you. He … you every five minutes for the last two hours! A hass been calling В is calling C was calling

30. If you buy more than three books at this shop, they … you a better price. A are giving В would give C will give

31. Liz informed us that she … tickets to the show yet. A hadn’t found В didn’t find C hadn’t been found

32. I usually like eating out, but tonight I’d like … at home. A eating В eat C to eat

33. Frank … for six hours without a break, so he decided to stop somewhere to rest. A had been driving В drove C was driving

34. You … get a taxi to the airport. I’ll give you a lift if you want. A mustn’t В don’t have to C can’t

35. Paul wanted to buy that DVD player, so he asked the salesman how much … A did it cost В it cost C it costs

36. George … abroad before, so he was very excited about his trip to Spain. A had never travelled В was never travelling C had never been travelling

37. If Alex hadn’t left home so late he … his flight. A didn’t miss В wouldn’t have missed C wouldn’t miss

38. … you hurry up and get ready, we’ll be really late. A If В When C Unless

39. Robin … Karen that she couldn’t go to her birthday party. A told to В said C told

40. … we leave, less traffic we’ll find in the streets. A early В earlier C earliest

Fill in the gaps with gerunds or infinitives: 1. We don’t mind 2. We expected him place. (DO) 3. I enjoyed 4. She came into my room without 5. They decided (TAKE, FLY) 6. My parents allowed me 7. I don’t mind to the cinema alone. (GO) better at the tournament, but he ended up in third with you for the holidays. It was marvellous. (STAY) (KNOCK) a plane to Berlin instead of 8. We can’t risk 9. I begged her not 10. Could you two girls please stop the late-night movie. (WATCH) there. next to Thomas. (SIT) him angrier. He’s in a bad mood anyway. (MAKE) the teacher. (TELL) ? (CHAT)​

1. I suggest asking for help.

2. I can’t stand listening to jazz music.

3. This year Steve plans to buy a house.

4. I’m tired of doing the same exercise.

5. I can only hope everything turns out well.

6. You should pay more attention in class.

7. Let’s eat out tonight.

8. There’s no point in complaining. He won’t listen to you.

9. I am happy to hear that you’ve settled into your new school.

10. I don’t know how to drive a car.

11. John enjoys listening to pop music.

12. Kate spends a long time talking on the phone every day.

13. Tom is really looking forward to going on holiday to Italy this summer.

14. There’s no use trying to talk to him; he won’t listen.

15. If you can’t fix it yourself, I suggest calling a plumber.

16. Sue promised to study harder.

17. The suspect denied stealing the old woman’s purse.

18. Her parents don’t let her stay out late.

19. After doing the household chores, I always relax on the sofa.

20. I am really looking forward to visiting EuroDisney at Christmas.

21. The new James Bond movie is worth seeing.

22. It was really kind of David to give you a lift home.

Infinitive or -ing form:

1. A: I regret announcing that the exhibition has finished.

B: Really? I regret not going last weekend.

2. A: You didn’t remember posting the letters.

B: I don’t remember you asking me.

3. A: Let’s stop eating something.

B: Again! You should stop eating so much.

4. A: Why don’t you try taking an aspirin?

B: I think I’ll try getting some rest.

5. A: I meant to call you last night but I got home quite late.

B: That’s OK. I know your job often means working late.

6. A: Mary is afraid to tell her parents about the trip.

B: I know. I’m afraid of asking them too.

7. A: Did he go on talking all afternoon at the meeting?

B: No, he actually went on inviting us all out for dinner.

8. A: Let’s not stay in. I’d prefer eating out tonight, wouldn’t you?

B: You know me, I always prefer eating out to cooking.

9. A: I’m sorry to call so late but I need a favor.

B: That’s OK. I’m sorry for not answering the phone quicker.

10. A: The car needs washing.

B: I know. I wanted to take it to the car wash, but I didn’t have time.

11. A: I hate asking, but would you do the cleaning?

B: Sure, but remember, I hate washing the dishes.

12. A: I’ll never forget visiting Moscow. It was fantastic.

B: Yes, you were having such a good time that you forgot to send me a postcard!

17. We rely on ……… the tickets for our trip to Australia.

A. Judy’s booked B. Judy to book C. Judy to be booked D. Judy booked

18. It is not hard ………. decisions when you know what your values are.

A. to be makingB. to have madeC. to makeD. to be made

19. My friend Marion is coming from Chile. I am sorry not ………. about it early.

A. to tellB. to be toldC. to have been toldD. to have told

20. I am awfully sorry ………. you in this stupid way.

A. to bother B. to be bothering C. to have bothered D. to be bothered

21. Anna tried ………. two birds with one stone.

A. to kill B. to have killed C. to be killing D. to have been killing

22. I am glad …. to stay with them their country-house.

A. to invite B. to be invited C. to have invited D. to have been invited

23. He seemed …. his way, so I approached him and offered help.

A. to loseB. to be losingC. to have lostD. to have been lost

24. Don’t disturb her. She went to bed very late. She may still …. .

A. sleep B. be sleeping C. have been sleeping D. have slept

25. We intended ………. a new house. But we couldn’t afford it; houses are very expensive nowadays.

A. to B. to have bought C. to be buyingD. to have been buying

26. Greg’s wife gave him along list of things ………. at the supermarket.

A. to buyB. to have bought C. to have been boughtD. to be bought

27. I meant ………. a job interview for you. I am sorry I couldn’t.

A. to have arranged B. to arrange C. to have been arranged D. to be arranged

28. There was nothing ………., but to wait for the next train which was due at six.

A. to doB. to be doneC. to be doingD. to have been doing

29. I was very upset and didn’t know whom ………. to for advice.

A. to turnB. to be turningC. to have turnedD. to have been turned

30. What did you come here for? It is mean of you ………. our holiday.

A. to spoilB. to have spoilt

The school trip
Yesterday we went (1)
Stratford on a school trip. (Well, all of
us apart from Stacey. She stayed (2)
home because she was ill.)
I got up (3) — — seven o’clock because we had to meet
(4).
school (5)
eight. We went (6)
coach, which is like a comfortable bus. I sat right at the back, next
(7).
my best friends Becky and Caroline. Some other friends
sat in (8)
of us, so we had a great time. We told lots of jokes
and sang songs. When we got there, we walked round the town
(9)
_foot (10)
about an hour, then had lunch in a
fast-food restaurant. After lunch, we saw a Shakespeare play
(11)
the theatre. It was very good, but a bit long. It went on
nearly three hours! We all slept (13)
the
coach on the way back — we were so tired! It was a great day.
(12)​

Spotlight 9. Module 2. Variant 1.
Fill in: washing, surburbs, caravan, floor household chores,
neighbourhood, basement, mop. Two words are extra.
1. Of all the doing the washing is the one Jenny hates most.
2 Is your new . very crowded and noisy?
3. Jenny would like a house with a . to keep vegetables.
4. My mom does . and cleaning in our family.
Where do you live in the centre or in the ?
6. I prefer living in the cottage, if you like you may live in the . .
II. Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. Do you mind .(get) off the phone ? I need to make a call.
2. Sam avoids (shop) at the corner shop because it’s a bit expensive.
3. George has offered . (take) the dog for a walk while I’m busy with the
chores
4. They are tired of . (live) in the dirty, noisy city.
5. Danny wants.(become) an astronaut when he grows up.
6. Mark’s parents never let him . (stay) out late on weeknights.
7. They are always glad .(find) a warm place.
8. He stopped. (smoke).
9. They stopped . (rest) and continued the work.
10. You must . (tidy) up your own room.
* porticle Gun for out of. off with, up).​

16 When I _ (be) at school I (not like) Maths.
17 What’s the matter with your brother? He
(lose) his mobile.
18 Mark Spitz
(win) seven Olympic gold medals in 1972.
19 Why are you crying? Because I_ (cut) my finger.
20 When Mary was young she (love) skiing.
21 There
(be) a lot of accidents last year, and there
(be) a lot this
year, too.
22 My students
(not study) hard last term, but they (study) hard this
term.
23 When my niece
(be) at school, she
(play) in a handball team.
24 After I
(leave) school, I (take) a job in the library.
25 I’m afraid the last train _(leave) an hour ago.
26 Thank you for your offer but I
(decide) not to accept.
27 Yesterday I
(lose) my wallet.
28 We
(not speak) to your sister for a long time.
58​

Grammar G. Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous. e.g. Glenda never does her homework. 48 «Where’s Thelma?» «She sandwich in the kitchen.» (make) a Chipbox 46 Murray usually (play) cricket on 49 Neil . (wash) his hair every morning. (not/talk) on the phone at the 50 Jack Saturday mornings. 47 Mrs Roberts often. work. (catch) the bus to moment. He is watching TV. Marks: 5×1 (5) H. Choose the correct item. 56 We. on a picnic this afternoon, do you e.g. We.B. lunch at the moment. A have B are having C had want to come? A go bot 51 Taylor gets up late Sundays. C in B are going C went coffee in the morning. 57 Eric never A at B on A drinks B drink C is drinking 52 Gary always his homework before dinner. 58 The Marshalls are having a barbecue Friday evening. A finishes B is finishing C finish A during C on 53 Janice glasses, but she doesn’t wear them anymore. Bat scuba diving last weekend. B goes television all day long. A went C is going $5 A is wearing B used to wear C wears 54 They don’t cut the grass in the park the A watches B watching C watch winter. A on Bat Cin 55 I. my grandparents every Sunday when I was young. A used to visit B visit C am visiting E. Fill in: on, at, over, in, into. 28 Brian wasn’t careful and fell the e.g. My parents are in Italy on holiday. river. 29 My brother flew 26 Do you want to take a look holiday photographs? 27 John is talking the desert last week. the distance. 30 There was a light the phone. Marks: 5×1 (5) Grammarbon blop F. Fill in: just, already, never, ever, since, for. e.g. Have you ever been to Florence? 33 Ellie has 31 Mum has baked the cake. She baked it visited Portugal, but she’s travelled to England and Spain. 34 Do you like my jacket? I’ve 35 We’ve been in New York. we haven’t done any shopping yet. last night. bought it. . a week but 32 Monica has lived in Palma . 1975. H. Choose the correct item. 46 Celia e.g. Moira .C. by the river when she heard a noise. A walked me a beautiful ring as a present. A was giving B has given C gave B has walked C was walking 1997. 41 Jane left an hour ago and back yet. C wasn’t coming 47 Tony hasn’t been to England A formos B already A hasn’t come B didn’t come C since 42 Brenda he was you four times already. 48 He went to bed late last night late for school this morning. A called B was calling C has called A because B so C as home. 43 He was watching TV when she A got B was getting C has got Eve was driving, John was sleeping. B While C So A Did you go B Do you go C Have you gone 44 A For the door, the phone rang. A has locked B was locking C lock 45 Jenny has failed an English exam. B never C yet A ever 1. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the present perfect. e.g. Have you heard 53 Paul (you/hear) the new U2 song yet? (wash) the clothes, and 51 Janice. then she watered the plants. 54 They 52 (you/ever meet) Tim’s wife?» «Yes, I met her at Sam’s party last week.» 55 Sue my 59 Lewis 60 She 49 50 As Jack to Sally’s party last night? when he was young. two years. she left. Marks: 10 10×1 Marks: 10 10×1 (enjoy) travelling alone (not/speak) to Jeff for (leave) me a note before /Marks: -​

1. She sat down without

(to any) a word

2. He did not go without, (to kias) by his mother.

3. After (to congratulate) she kissed all her relatives

4. After (to have dinner) she went to the nursery.

5. I had to speak without (to make a mistake).

6. She kept on, (to zing). 7. The teacher was ashamed of

8. The house wanted,

(to do up)

(not to know the answer.

9. The robber escaped before, (to notice).

10. I am bad at, _(to underationd) the mysterious.

11. I still reproached myself for not, (to attend all the classes.

12. No man feels best after (to work) hard all day long.

13. His muscles were somewhat stiff from not or

(to hike, to climb) for days.

14. I’m tired of (to treat) like a silly fat lamb.

15. I know everyone who’s worth (to know).

16. The boy felt depressed after

17. He cursed himself for not

(to bully) at school

(to be patient) with his friends.

15. There is a lot of happiness in (to love) by your parents

19. Your tie needs, (to straighten).

20. The attempt is at least worth, (to make).

21. Mother told her son off for (to find) painting on the walls 22. He apologized to his mother for (to be) rude.

23. One 489.99$ walk or drive about Philadelphia without (to impress)

24. I just couldn’t stand (to be) away from my parents with a host family. 25. I remember, (to see) him in the church

26. He reproached me bitterly for not, (to be) polite with him.

27. His green eyes gave the impression of (to act) too wide. 28. Let me tell you whose house you’ve come into without

29. I’m tired of (to talk to you