Betty Azar - Basic English Grammar (2nd Ed)
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10.understandunderstood
11. hit-hit
I shut the garage door every night at 10:00 P.M. night. What did I do last night?
I always understand ( . . . ) when he/she speaks. HeIShe just said something and I understood it. What just happened?
( . . .) lives in an apartment. His/Her neighbors are very noisy. When they make too much noise, ( . . .) hits the wall with hisher hand. Last night helshe couldn't get to sleep because of the noise, so helshe hit the wall with hisher hand. What did ( . . .) do last night? What does he/she usually do when hisher neighbors make too much noise?
EXERCISE 48: Complete the sentences. Use the words in parentheses.
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How much (a new uzr, cost) |
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It (cost) |
a lot! New cars are expensive. |
2.A: Did you get a ticket for the rock concert?
B:Yes, and it was really expensive! It (cost)
3.A: Where's your dictionary?
B: I (give) |
it to Robert. |
4.A: I had a car accident yesterday morning.
B:What happened?
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a telephone pole. |
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5. A: May I have your homework, please? |
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B: I'm sorry, but I don't have it. I forget) |
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6. A: Did you eat breakfast? |
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B: Yeah. I (make) |
some scrarnmea eggs and toast for myseh. |
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7. Jack (put) |
on his clothes every morning. |
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8. Jack (put) |
on his clothes this morning after he got up. |
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9. A: Did you enjoy going into the city to see a show? |
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B: Yes, but I (spend) |
a lot of money. I can't afford to do |
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that very often. |
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10. A: May I see your dictionary? |
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B: I don't have it. I (lend) |
it to George. |
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3. A: How do you usually get to class?
B: I (w&, usuaUy) |
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the bus. |
4. A: |
Where (you, meet) |
your wife? |
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I (meet) |
her at a party ten years ago. |
5.A: Did you see that?
B:What?
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A: The man in the red shirt (hit) |
the man in the blue shirt. |
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B: Really? |
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6. A: Were you late for the movie? |
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B: No. The movie (begin) |
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at 7:30, and we (get) |
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to the theater at 7:26. |
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A: What time (the moerie, begin) |
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B: 7:30. |
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B: No. We (make) |
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8. A: Do you hear that noise? |
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B: What noise? |
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A: (you, listen) |
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9. A: Where's your homework? |
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B: I (lose) |
it. |
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B:I (give)
B:Someone (steal)
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B:Well, actually I (have, not)
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EXERCISE 51-REVIEW: Choose the correct completions.
1. "Are you going to go to the baseball game tomorrow afternoon?"
"I don't know. I |
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B. am going to C. maybe |
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A. will |
D. might |
2. "Are Jane and Eric going to be at the meeting?"
"No, they're too busy. |
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be there." |
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A. don't |
B. won't |
C. will |
D. may |
3. "Are you going to go to the market today?"
"No. I went there |
Friday." |
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A. yesterday |
B. next |
C. last |
D. ago |
4. "When are you going to go to the bank?"
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to the post office tomorrow morning." |
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A. will go |
B. go |
C. went |
D. am going |
5. "Why is the teacher late today?"
"I don't know. |
he slept late." |
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A. May |
B. Did |
C. Maybe |
D. Was |
6. "Do you like to go to New York City?"
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go." |
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C. will find |
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A. found |
D. am finding |
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7. "Is Ken going to talk to us this afternoon about our plans for tomorrow?"
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us this evening." |
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A. calls |
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B. calling |
C. call |
D. called |
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are you going to do after class today?" |
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"I'm going to go home." |
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B. Where |
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Ivonne live before she moved into her new apartment?" |
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"She lived in a dormitory at the university." |
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C. is |
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Olga and Boris going to arrive?" |
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"Six." |
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D. are |
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C. will |
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EXERCISE53-REVIEW: Complete the sentences. Use the words in parentheses. Use any appropriate verb form.
Peter and Rachel are brother and sister. Right now their parents (be) |
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abroad on a trip, so they (stay) |
with their grandmother. They |
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to stay with her. She (make, always) |
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wonde&l food for them. And she (tell) |
them stories every night befoe they |
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to bed. |
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Before Peter and Rachel (go) |
co bed last night, they (ask) |
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Grandma w tell them a stoly. She (agree) |
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children (put) |
on their pajamas, |
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their teeth, and |
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with their gmndmother in her big chair w listen w a stmy. |
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GRANDMA:That's good. Sit here beside me and get comfortable.
CHILDREN: What (you, tell) |
us about tonight, |
Grandma? |
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GRANDMA:Before I (begin) |
the story, I (give) |
each of you a kiss on the forehead because I love you very much. |
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CHILDREN: We (he) |
you, too, Grandma. |
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On this sunny afternoon, Eagle was on her way home to her nest when she |
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a faint sound below her. "What is that sound?" Eagle said |
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to herself. She looked around, but she 'ee, not) |
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anything. She (decide) |
to ignore the sound and go home. |
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She was tired and (want) |
(rest) |
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her nest. |
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Then below her, Rabbit (say) |
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again in a very loud voice, |
"Please don't eat me, Eagle! Please don't eat me, Eagle." |
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Rabbit clearly. Eagle (spot) |
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the field, (flyj down, and (pick) Rabbit
up in her talons.
"Thank you, Rabbit," said Eagle. "I was hungry and (know, not)
where I could find my dinner. It's a good thing
you called to me." Then Eagle (eat) Rabbit for dinner.
There's a lesson to learn from this story, children. If you (be)
afraid and expect bad things to happen, bad things will happen. The opposite is also
true. If you (expecv |
good things to happen, good things will happen. |
(you, understand) |
? Now it's time for bed. |