Page 48 - Advanced English Grammar in Use
P. 48
UNIT
19
EXERCISES
19.1 If possible, complete the sentences with either will or would followed by the bare infinitive form
of the verb in brackets. If it is not possible to use will or would, write only the verb in brackets
in the past simple. (A)
1 Around 2 o'clock every night, Sue ..УШ-...*$*£$.. talking in her sleep. It's very annoying, (start)
2 As soon as he woke up he things ready for breakfast, (get)
3 He work in 1963 as an assistant to the managing director, (begin)
4 After I read about the place in a magazine, I to visit Madagascar myself, (want)
5 When I was younger I hours just kicking a ball around the garden, (spend)
6 Even when it's freezing cold, some people just jeans and a T-shirt, (wear)
7 When I was at school all the children in silence when the teacher came into the
room, (stand up)
8 Everywhere she went, people her name and ask for her autograph, (call out)
9 Jack three days ago from a holiday in France, (return)
10 1 usually get up late, so most mornings, I just a cup of tea for breakfast, (have)
11 There's a boy in my maths class who the most ridiculous questions, (ask)
12 She all her closest friends and relatives to her 50th birthday party last summer.
(invite)
19.2 Complete these sentences with will, would or used to. If more than one answer is possible, write
them both. (B and Unit 18B)
1 I like going to pop concerts when I was a teenager.
2 Business people watch what their competitors are doing with great interest.
3 The country now known as Myanmar be called Burma.
4 My father didn't know that we borrow the car when he was at work.
5 When I was a child, summers be warmer and winters colder than now.
6 Accidents happen in the home, however safe we try to make them.
7 When the weather was good, we go walking in the hills every weekend.
19.3 Answer these questions by expanding the notes, using an appropriate verb tense. If you can, use
used to in your answer. (B)
1 How often did you see Judith? (We / meet / every day for lunch) We used- to meet every
•for lunch.
2 Where did you learn to speak Japanese? (We / work / Tokyo for three years)
3 Where in Malaysia were you living? (We / live / east coast)
4 How long have you known each other? (We / meet / 22nd June last year)
5 How did you meet? (We / play / tennis together)
19.4 Martha doesn't like some of the things that Bill does. (A)
'He will play his music too loud when I'm trying to work.'
'He will leave the front door open when he goes out.'
Think of a close friend or relative and say what things they
do that annoy you. Use 'He/She will...'.
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