1. Fred (go) home and (have) a shower before he (call) his sister.
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2. When Frank (see) the policeman, he (put) the pen back.
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3. When you last (open) this safe?
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4. When I (be) a little boy, I not (like) basketball.
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5. Henry (finish) his newspaper while he (wait) for the bus.
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6. Where you (go) yesterday when I (see) you?
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7. I (want) to buy some bread yesterday, but the shopkeeper not (have) any.
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8. Jill (work) in the garden when it (begin) to rain.
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9. They (play) with the dog when I (see) them.
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Consolidation courses N° 2
Review of tenses
Present Perfect Reorganize the following sentences
1. Jack / not / send / me an answer yet.
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2. Jill and Frank / be / married for ten years.
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3. I / never / visit / my mother-in-law.
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4. We / not / receive / your invitation.
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5. They / finish / their lunch?
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6. I / correct / all your mistakes.
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7. Jane / just / read / my book.
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8. Tom / give / back / your pen yet?
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9. Your friend / arrive / yet?
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Consolidation courses N° 3
Grammar
Reported Speech Complete the sentences using reported (indirect) speech.
1. "When did you find the money?"
She asked us ..............................................................................
2. "Did you see that film last month?"
Jane asked me .........................................................................
3. "Open the window, please."
She ...........................................................................................
4. "Don't touch that flower!"
The old lady ............................................................................
5. "Will Mary arrive by five?"
Fred asked me ........................................................................
6. "If I knew the answer, I would tell you."
Mary said that ……………………………………….……
7. "I'll visit Mary tomorrow."
He said tha.............................................................................
8. "Do you want to go to the cinema?"
Jill ask.................................................................................
9. "Are you going to help us?"
Jim asked me .....................................................................
10. "If you give me some money, I'll help you."
The man said that if I ...................................................................
Put the verbs in the following sentences in the correct tense. Write the complete sentences in the boxes and click on 'Check answer'
1. He said he (wait) since 4.
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2. You ever (visit) Madame Tussaud's?
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3. If they (arrive) on time, they'll call us.
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4. While I (watch) TV, my brother (play) the piano.
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5. I wish we (miss) the bus yesterday.
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6. Jane would help you if you (ask) her.
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7. I (buy) this house two months ago.
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8. Tom should (open) the door when he saw me.
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9. I wish I (have) more money; now I can't buy this dress.
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10. Mary said they (go) to Italy next summer.
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11. I am not used to (work) hard.
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Consolidation courses N° 5
Prepositions
Complete the following text with a word in each gap, when necessary; enter O preposition if nothing is missing.
1. Rome
As a rule, Italians are very conscious their dress and have a great sense style. Casual dress is fine most occasions, but a suit and tie are recommended business meetings. summer, locals will not be seen wearing shorts the city. When visiting the Vatican or any major cathedral, men should wear long pants and women skirts or long pants. Sleeveless shirts and shorts are not permitted churches and the Vatican, including the Vatican museums.
Tipping is not mandatory. times a service charge (servizio) is included your restaurant bill. This should not be confused the cover charge (coperta), which is a charge bread and table settings. If the service charge is included and you are pleased the service, it's customary to leave an additional 5%; if the service charge is not included, leave a 10% tip. the porter and cleaning lady of the hotel you should give 10,000 lire, room service 5,000 lire. Tipping taxis is not obligatory either, but 1,000 to 2,000 lire is usually given the driver.
2. Amsterdam
There are no restrictions dress, although the Dutch are fairly conservative dressers themselves. Normally men wear suits and ties
