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1. since and for. Fill in either since or for before you check your answer.

1.1. Harry has been away from home Monday night.

1.2. The kids have been alone four days.

1.3. Christine hasn't played golf since last summer.

1.4. We haven't been to the Falklands 1968.

1.5. Tim's penfriend hasn't written since December.

1.6. I haven't watched a football match a long time.

1.7. We haven't had a letter from her more than a week.

1.8. Joff has been here yesterday.

1.9. Sheila hasn't been to London more than four years.

1.10. Haven't we had bad weather you came over ?

1.11. She hasn't eaten any icecream Christmas.

1.12. I've been in England now 22nd February.

1.13. My dad hasn't earned any money last August.

1.14. John hasn't had any pocket-money his birthday.

1.15. Carla has been waiting for her friends hours.

2. Question words. Fill in the correct interrogatives.

Tom : This is really too bad. 's my suitcase? I can't find it.

Ruth: are you shouting, Tom???

Tom : I can't find my new suitcase. has got it? Have you?

Ruth: No I haven't. did you see it last??

Tom : I really don't know.

Ruth: colour is it?

Tom : It's brown.

Ted : And suitcase is this here???

Tom : That's my suitcase. Thanks a lot.

Ted : OK. Can we go now???

3. Questions with do and does. Write the positive questions with do or does before checking your answer.

3.1.

Yes, the air hostess speaks English and French.

3.2.

Yes, Mr Spencer often stays at expensive hotels.

3.3.

Yes, the Scots spend the least money.

3.4.

No, the Irish don't drink the least.

3.5.

Yes, Rob often overtakes other cars.

3.6.

No, Gina doesn't want to have lunch in Broughton.

3.7.

No, Jerry does not eat ice-cream every day.

3.8.

Yes, Tina gives the policeman her driving-licence.

3.9.

No, Mr Bond doesn't go to Spain.

3.10.

Yes, Mrs Bond plays golf in the afternoon.

4. Questions. The parts you've got to ask questions with are underlined.

4.1. Torsten is Tony's German penpal.

4.2. Harry is waiting on platform 9 3/4.

4.3. The boat-train to Harwich leaves at 8 o'clock.

4.4. Toby can't find his ticket.

4.5. Joff's wallet is brown.

4.6. Harwich is on the coast.

4.7. Tony is waiting because the train is late.

4.8. Thirty boys and girls from Sleaford are coming.

5. The passive voice. Transform the active sentences into the passive voice.

5.1. The ladies will sell them tomatoes.

5.2. The butler could not fetch the newspaper.

5.3. Juliet was cooking dinner.

5.4. The gardener was watering the roses.

5.5. Carol had taken the dog for a walk.

5.6. The boys are cleaning those bikes.

5.7. The gentleman met Barbara at the station.

5.8. He can't sell your house.

5.9. Her parents will pay the bill.

5.10. His friends took the photos.

5.11. The teacher is explaining a difficult problem.

5.12. James visited Susan.

5.13. A thief has stolen my uncle's watch.

5.14. The Quirks have painted the new house.

5.15. The secretary has just posted the letters.

6. since and for. Fill in either 'since' or 'for' before you check your answer.

6.1. It has been raining Monday.

6.2. You haven't cleaned your shoes last summer.

6.3. They haven't been to Switzerland over a year.

6.4. Tim hasn't had chicken and rice a long time.

6.5. Ian has had his girlfriend five years now.

6.6. I've been in his class Christmas.

6.7. The Quirks have lived in their house over a year.

6.8. Derek has started running again Easter.

6.9. Harry has had that tv set two months.

6.10. That child has been crying hours.

6.11. I have been marking papers three hours.

6.12. Sheila has been cleaning windows nine o'clock.

6.13. This window has been open hours.

6.14. The stranger has been sleeping in our garden five.

6.15. Sue hasn't had anything to eat two days.

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