Complete the sentences with one word. 1. The asteroid in Russia was 2. One day, a large asteroid will cause a than the Eiffel Tower. 3. The of the eruption in Iceland was $7,3 billion. is as big as Mount Everest. of the world will be 9,6 billon in 2050. 4. The Yellowstone Park 5. The 6. Environmental problems will get in the future.
1. Claire (1) (not/look) not well since she (2) (operate) operate on.
2. Both my children (3) (to be) ___be extremely difficult at the moment. However, I'm hoping this (4) (pass) __pass as they (5) (become) become a little older.
3. The statue was broken while it (6) (move) move to another room in the museum.
4. I look forward to spring (7) (arrive) arrive. Winter seems (8) (be) be with us for months, and I can't stand (9) (get) up when it's still dark outside.
5. I think I (10) (take) ___take an umbrella in case it (11) (rain) rain, though I still doubt if it (12) (rain) rain.
6. I suppose when Chris (13) (come) come home in two years' time, all these old houses (14) (pull down) pull down.
7. I was just about (15) (leave) leave the office when the phone (16) (ring) ring. It was my wife; she wanted me (17) (call) call at the butcher's on the way home as my mother-in-law (18) (expect) expect (19) (pay) pay us a visit at the weekend.
8. Yesterday the Nord Trading Company (20) (take over) take over by an American firm. Nord (21) (lose) lose nearly $70 million over the past few years. A spokesman for the American firm said he (22) (hope) hope that Nord (23) (soon/be) be back in business
9. He (24) (not/write) not to me since he (25) (change) change his address. I hope, when I (26) (hear) hear from him, I (27) (get in touch) ___get in touch with you.
10. The Chairman said the information (28) (study) study carefully as soon as it (29) (deliver) deliver.
1 Have you passed your exam in English literature?
2. I have been trying to learn English for years but I haven’t made good progress yet.
3. That book has been laying on the table for weeks. Haven’t you read it yet?
4. I’ve been waiting here for her since 7 o'clock and she hasn’t come yet.
5. I have been reading "War and Peace" for the last three months.
6. I have been thinking about you all day.
7. He has never been here before.
8. I can't help being angry with you; you’ve been sitting here all the time and doing nothing.
9. There's nothing to be proud of; you haven’t gotten a single excellent mark as yet.
10. I have been working so hard this week that I haven’t had time to go to the cinema.
11. The girls have been talking about their new dresses for half an hour already; it seems they have nothing else to talk about.
12. I have just talked to him; he agrees to help us.
13. Some of our students have joined the English club to get a better command of the language.
14. I have known her all my life and we have always been good friends.
1. Claire (1) (not/look) not well since she (2) (operate) operate on.
2. Both my children (3) (to be) ___be extremely difficult at the moment. However, I'm hoping this (4) (pass) __pass as they (5) (become) become a little older.
3. The statue was broken while it (6) (move) move to another room in the museum.
4. I look forward to spring (7) (arrive) arrive. Winter seems (8) (be) be with us for months, and I can't stand (9) (get) up when it's still dark outside.
5. I think I (10) (take) ___take an umbrella in case it (11) (rain) rain, though I still doubt if it (12) (rain) rain.
6. I suppose when Chris (13) (come) come home in two years' time, all these old houses (14) (pull down) pull down.
7. I was just about (15) (leave) leave the office when the phone (16) (ring) ring. It was my wife; she wanted me (17) (call) call at the butcher's on the way home as my mother-in-law (18) (expect) expect (19) (pay) pay us a visit at the weekend.
8. Yesterday the Nord Trading Company (20) (take over) take over by an American firm. Nord (21) (lose) lose nearly $70 million over the past few years. A spokesman for the American firm said he (22) (hope) hope that Nord (23) (soon/be) be back in business
9. He (24) (not/write) not to me since he (25) (change) change his address. I hope, when I (26) (hear) hear from him, I (27) (get in touch) ___get in touch with you.
10. The Chairman said the information (28) (study) study carefully as soon as it (29) (deliver) deliver.