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1 why do you think the UK is called "an island state"

2 What is the Union Jack? what do you know about it

add more examples of your own.

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tradition, communicate, responsibility, effect, culture, history, excellence, limit, music, remark, interest, conversation, understand, ambition, care, create, wonder

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct present tense.

I Mrs Jones: My daughter never (write) to me so I never (know) what she (do). Your son (write) to you, Mrs Smith?
Mrs Smith: Yes, I (hear) from him every week. He (seem) to like writing letters.

2 These apples (cost) 40p a bag. You (think) that is expensive? ~
It (depend) on the size of the bag.

3 I (see) my solicitor tomorrow (/ have arranged this)', I (change) my will. ~
You always (change) your will. Why you (not leave) it alone?

4 You (look) very thoughtful. What you (think) about? ~
I (think) about my retirement. ~
But you're only 25. You only just (start) your career. ~
I (know); but I (read) an article which (say) that a sensible man (start) thinking about retirement at 25.

5 My next door neighbour always (knock) on my door and (ask) me lend her l0 p pieces. ~
What she (do) with them? ~

She (put) them in her gas meter. I really (not mind) lending her a few l0p pieces but what (annoy) me is that she (know) how many she (need) each week but never (take) the trouble to bring the right number home.

6 What she (do) if she (run out) of them when you are away? ~
Oh, she (borrow) from her other neighbour, Mr White; but this (take) longer because he always (want) her to stay and chat and she (find) quite hard to get away from him. ~

7 How much she (owe) you now? ~

I (not know); I (not keep) an account. Anyway she (leave) next week; she (get) married. I (try) to think of a suitable wedding present, ~

8 Why you (not offer) to cancel her debt? ~
That (sound) rather a mean sort of present. Anyway she probably (not realize) that she (owe) me money.

9 My brother (say) that people who (owe) him money always (seem) forget about it, but people he (owe) money to always (remember) exactly.

10 I (not think) your brother (enjoy) the party. He (keep) looking at his watch. ~

Oh, I'm sure he (enjoy) it. He always (enjoy) your parties. But I (know) he (want) to be home early tonight because he (expect) an important telephone call.

11 Jack: How much longer you (stay) in England?
Paul: Only one more day. I (leave) tomorrow night. I (go) to Holland for two weeks.

12 Jack: And you (come) back to England after that or you (go) home?
Paul: It (depend) on my father. But if he (agree) to let me go on studying here, I'll certainly come back. And I (expect) he will agree.

13 Paul: By the way, Jack, Ann (see) me off at Victoria tomorrow. Why you (not come) too? You could have coffee with her afterwards.

(Paul is advising/inviting Jack to come and see him off.)

14 You (see) that man at the corner of the street? He is a private detective. He (watch) No. 24. ~
How you (know) he (watch) No. 24? ~
Because whenever anyone (come) out of, or (go) into, the house he (make) a note in his little book.

15 What all those people (do) in the middle of the street? And why they (wear) such extraordinary clothes?

They (make) a film. Most of the crowd are local people who (work) as extras. ~

16 It (sound) great fun. You (think) I could get a job as a film extra? ~
I (not know) but I (see) Ann over there; when they (finish) this scene I'll ask her if they still (take) on extras. ~

17 Ann (act) in the film? ~

She has a small part. She (not act) very well. I (imagine) she got the part because she (know) the director.

18 My brother (live) next door and his two children (come) and (see) me every day. The boy (not bother) to knock at the door; he just (climb) in through the window; but the girl always (knock).

19 Tom: We (move) into our new house tomorrow.
Bill: But why you (leave) your present house? It (suit) you all.
Tom: Yes, I (know) it (do); but the Council (pull down) all the houses on this side. They (widen) the road. They (say) it's a bottleneck.

20 If you (ask) a friend if she (like) your new dress she usually (say) 'Yes'; so you (not know) whether she really (think) it (suit) you or whether she merely (be) polite.

lasts from September till June for students. 4. The female-(act) performed very terrific and were very beautiful 5. In (add) the topic was not discussed in public. 6. He has (allergic) to cats and can’t live with them in the same flat. 7. When I was little I (allow) to watch funny cartoons late in the evening 8. The man took some drugs and was (addict) 9. The old lady suffered from (anxious) according to everything. 10. I am mad about my new classmate’s (appear). 11. He was so (argument) that everybody listened to him with attention. 12. They’ve filled (apply) forms and now they are waiting for the results. 13. The teacher checks the (attend) of all pupils. 14. He was (attract)-charming. 15. It was an (believe) story. Nobody could say a word. 16. The (builder) were working from 3 till 8 yesterday. 17. She felt (comfort) and decided to leave. 18. He was shy and (communicate). 19. The (compete) will be next month. 20. The (crime) situation in our city is very (danger) 21. This newspaper is (day) 22. My mother’s (decide) are not discussed.

hours, and may catch cold. 2. That young singer has had a very good training. He (to sing) for half an hour and never (to stop) for a moment's rest. 3. It is unfair of you to be cross with the man. He (to be) away for two weeks and you can't blame him for the few mistakes that (to make) during his absence (отсутствие). 4. Our reply (to send) to you as soon as all the dates (to fix) finally. Some of them (to consider) yet. 5. “I (not to see) Ann lately. What she (to do)?" “She just (to take) her finals and (to prepare) to go away for a holiday.” 6. “Why you (to wear) that strange-looking suit? You (to look) quite a sight in it!" “Why, I (to wear) it for a month and nobody (to say) a word all this time." 7. It’s no use calling for the docu ments now. They (to prepare) when I (to leave) the office, but I don’t think they (to be) ready yet. 8. There (to be) considerable changes, in this area in the last five years. The main part of it (to build up) already, and several new factories (to set up) now. In another three years it (to turn) into a large industrial area. 9. Jesse (to be unemployed — быть безработным) for five months when he (to manage) to get hired as a driver at a small factory. 10. The trav ellers (to walk) through the forest for several hours when they (to discover) that they (to lose) their way. 11. “Where is the new engineer?’’ “He (to take round) the factory. He already (to snow) the main shops (цеха), but he only (to go) over the whole factory by the end of the day.” 12. Last Sunday my friend and I decided to go fishing. When I got to my friend’s place at four in the morning, all his things (to pack) and last minute preparations (to make). My friend (to look) cross and (to say) he (to wait) for me for half an hour.

born.2).Can you .... (draw) pictures with the help of your new computer? - I(not, know). I... (not,do) it yet. 3).You (find) your pen? - No, but honestly speaking i even (not, look) for it. 4).Do you like reding? - Yes, I(read) three boooks this week. 5). Who (break) my favourite cup? - It (be) me. I.... (break) it while I was washing up. 6)Where is Mum? Where she (go)? -I'm not sure, but I think she (go) to the supermarket. Yestarday she (say) she (need) some vegetables. 7)We (have) this cottage (for/since) 15 years and we like it very much. 8)How long you (be) here ? -We (arrive) two days ago.9)I (know) Peter all my life. -And I(know) him only (for/since)the last conference.