Choose the correct answer they came to visit me my birthday?

1. We are waiting _________when____ the bus stop.

2. I’ll wait _________for_____ you are ready.

3. They came to visit me_____on_________my birthday.

4. We arranged to meet you ___________at___seven__________in____the morning

5. Susan can come and see you____at__________lunch time.

6. The conference is __________in____July.

7. Did you have a good time _____in_________Christmas?

8. Could I help you _______with______ your bag?

9. I’m looking forward _____to_______ seeing you in June.

10. In the competition, everyone fell _________into_____ the deep and dangerous water.

11. They have a meeting ____between_______ 6.30 and 9.30.

12. My mother often picks me ____up_______ from the school.

13. I’m going to invite my friends to come over ____for_______ dinner tonight.

14. Next summer, my family will have a vacation ____in_____ Thailand and stay there ___for_____ one week.

III. There is one error in each sentence. Find and correct it.

1. Peter studied very hardly but his result in the last semester was not good. => hardly - hard

2. Peter’s teacher asked his mother pay more attention to his study at home. => pay - to pay

3. She buys him an alarm clock last week. => buys - bought

4. I’m going to being home late tonight. =>being - be

5. The bookself is opposite to the picture. => bookself - bookshelf

6. There are some milk in the fridge. => are - is

7. These colour televisions are too expensive for we to buy at this time. => we - us

8. I don’t know what is he doing at the moment. => is he doing - he is doing

9. The shopkeeper asked the boys don’t lean their bikes against his window. => don't - not to

10. Let’s stop to work for a while. I’m getting tired. => to work - working

11. The armchair is in the living room, among the TV and the sofa. => among - between

12. MrNam used to travel a lot but now he didn’t. => didn't - doesn't

IV. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech, beginning as shown.

1. He is too young to go to school.

à He is not old enough to go to shool

2. Her hair is long, straight and black.

à She has a long black straight hair

3. He’d rather play soccer than tennis.

à He prefers playing soccer to tennis

4. We have quite different characters.

à Our character

5. The water is so dirty that he can’t bathe his eyes.

à The water is not………………………………………………………

6. I gave up smoking ten years ago.

à I used…………………………………………………………………

7. John used to go on bare foot when he was a little boy.

à John often went……………………………………………………….

8. He doesn’t play tennis as well as he used to.

à He used……………………………………………………………….

9. I walked to school in 20 minutes

à It took…………………………………………………………………

10. When I was a child, I was afraid of ghost.

à I used………………………………………………………………….

11. It took him an hour to solve that exercise

à He solved……………………………………………………………...

12. Kate took two aspirins and then she felt a lot better.

à After taking……………………………………………………………

V. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. I’ll lend you the book when I’ve finished (read) it.

2. Do you ever go (swim) in the sea?

3. They suggested (have) dinner in a Indian restaurant.

4. Would you like (go) out for a drink with me?

5. Would you mind (close) the window?

6. I nearly missed (catch) the bus.

7. Lan wants (become) a teacher

8. I normally try to avoid (borrow) money.

9. Robert gave up (play) football years ago.

10. I didn’t feel like (go) out last night, so I stayed at home