Think of different ways to say ‘no’ in these situations. Try to think of good excuses.
1 Have you ever tried sheep’s brains/insects/fish eyes? Do try some. They’re a delicacy.
2 We’re going jogging at six o’clock tomorrow morning. Would you like to join us?
3 Terminator 10 is playing at the Roxy Cinema. Do you want to come and see it?
4 I’m going to the library to study. Would you like to come?
5 We need to clean out the garage. Would you like to help?
1. 1. a, a, a, 2. -, 3 .-, the, 4. the, 5. -
2. 1. in, 2. of, 3. on, 4. to, 5. -
3. 1. is, 2. am, 3. is, is, 4. are, 5. are, are
4. 1. his, 2. her, 3. my, 4. our, 5. your, my
5 1. have got, have got, 2. have got, have got. 3. has got, 4. has got, 5. have got
1. 1. a, a, 2. an, 3. -, the, 4. a, 5. -
2. 1. -, 2. of, 3. to, 4. -, 5. in
3. 1. is, 2. am, 3. is, 4. are, 5. are, am
4. 1. their, 2. my, 3. her, 4. our, 5. your, my
5. 1. have got, have got, 2. has got, 3. have got, 4. have got, 5. has got.
Complete the sentences using Past Continuous.
1. When you came home ...2. When the telephone rang ...3. When I
entered ...4. When we arrived in Moscow ...5. When the police came ...6.
While she was cooking ...7. While I was finishing my homework ...
Use Past Indefinite or Past Continuous.
1. I (to play) computer games yesterday. 2. He (to play) computer games
from two till three yesterday. 3. What Nick (to do) when you came to his place ?
4. What you (to do) when I rang you up ? 5. What he (to do) yesterday ? -He (to
read) a book. 6. What he (to do) the whole evening yesterday ? -He (to play) the
piano. 7. When I came into the kitchen mother (to cook). 8. I (to go) to the
cinema yesterday. 9. I (not to write) a letter to my friend the day before
yesterday. 10. Last summer we (to be) in the country.