The spread of postal services in the 19th century permitted families and friends to ………….messages to each other by letter.
write
apply
carry
convey
A We hadn’t had such a good laugh for ages,……….. ?
B Right! I really enjoyed myself
has we
had we
had me
had you
...... Ali always turn off the lights?
Did
Do
is
Does
He.......... hard to complete the degree.
tried
tries
is trying
was trying
Has he already ..... for England for higher studies?
left
leaves
leaving
leave
My grandparents are really funny. We always have a good …………….
real bond
strike up
get across
laugh
I genuinely felt ..... for them but at the same time I was ......as to why I hadn’t passed
thrilled / bewildered
heart broken/bewildered
thrilled / hazardous
heart broken/ hazardous
Don't you ever........your room?
cleaning
cleaned
clean
cleans
In general, I ..........that all people can live in peace
believed
believing
believe
am believed
He ...........hockey for two hours.
has been playing
has been played
had been played
had been playing
I don’t usually like someone immediately but I really………… him.
took to
pass on
People 1………… recording information in the form of writing since ancient times
have been
has been
had been
were
although historians have also ………… across letters people wrote to stay in touch in those times.
went
gone
been
come
We created a …………... I felt like I’d known her for a year, not an hour.
A I’m always making mistakes, ……….?
B But you always correct yourself!
not am I
not I
aren’t I
wasn’t I
Julia....... her assignment before the boss arrived.
had completed
completed
completes
has completed
A Don’t tell anyone my secret, ………..?
B Of course not!
do you
will you
are you
did you
A I’m sure you felt stressed out,……… ?
B I sure did.
weren’t you
wasn't you
didn’t you
aren’t you
Was he ......his birthday last week?
celebrate
celebrated
celebrates
celebrating
I have ........ a dose of medicine for two weeks.
taking
been taken
been taking
taken
It’s sometimes difficult to…………… a conversation with people you don’t know
But why bother writing a letter when you can make small ……….. on the phone for very little cost?
speak
talk
chat
say
I was really ........... while my friends who had passed felt like they were walking on air!
down in the dumps
livid
A Let’s go to the Dead Sea,…………… ?
B That’s a great idea!
do we
shall we
willl we
don't we
We………. right from the start. We talked all day!
hit it off
I’m a very good student, so I was really ........... when I found out I’d failed an exam.
devastated
ecstatic
I did not wish to .........to about that matter.
talked
talks
talking
They will ...... football next Sunday.
be playing
playing
be play
play
A He paid me a lot of compliments.
B ……….. ? That’s nice!
Didn't he
Did he
Does he
Doesn't he
Tomorrow I am ....for Dubai.
leaved
will leave