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Written practice Side by Side 4 2 Units 1-2-3-4
I. ANSWER FOLLOWING THE MODEL:
By the time we (to see) ____saw____ the robber, he (run away) ___had___ already ___run away____.
1- By the time my mother (to drop off) _________ me _________ at the station, the bus (to leave)
___________ already ___________.
2- She (to do) _________ already __________ her homework by the time the teacher (to get ) __________
to school.
II. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE VOCABULARY BELOW:
GET STUCK RUSH HOUR LAPS MEAN YELL
DROWN GOOD MOOD FAIL EVICT SKIPS
1- Monica is smiling to everyone in the class. She’s in a __________________.
2- Today I’ve swum twenty _________________. I’m really tired.
3- It’s 5:00 p.m. It’s ________________ and people _________________ in traffic.
4- If I don’t swim very well I might __________________ in that river.
5- This is a very ________________ dog. It almost bit me.
6- Janet doesn’t have the money to pay the rent. Her landlord will _______________ her.
7- If I don’t get good grades, I’ll _________________ the course.
8- Margaret usually _________________ dessert because she’s on a diet.
9- When Paul and Margaret get upset they _________________ at each other.
III. CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION:
1- Mary was late. She _________________ left late.
(should have – must have)
2- You were lucky in that accident. You ______________________ gotten hurt.
(could have – must have)
3- Mom’s cake was terrible. She _____________________ used the wrong ingredients.
(may have – should have)
4- You ________________________ swum across that river. You ____________________ drowned.
(couldn’t have – shouldn’t have) (could have – must have)
5- My wife didn’t give me anything for my birthday. I think she __________________ forgotten.
(should have – may have)
IV. COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING THE PASSIVE VOICE:
Example: (write) This book was written by Roosevelt.
1- (send) The papers _________ __________ to the company on time.
2- (choose) Karla ___________ ____________ employee of the year this month.
3- (arrest) The man ____________ ____________ by the police early this morning.
4- (feed) The cat __________ ____________ ____________ yet.
(negative)
5- (make) The beds ___________ already __________ _________ by the children.
6- (repair) I’m taking the bus to work because my car __________ still being ___________.
7- (type) Those documents __________ ___________ ___________ right now.
8- (reject) I __________ ___________ by that university.
9- (sing) This opera was ___________ 25 years ago.
V- WRITE THE PAST PARTICIPLES OF THESE VERBS:
1- TAKE IN _________________ 2- DRAW __________________
3- FALL _________________ 4- BUILD __________________
5- LEAVE _________________ 6- ADD __________________
7- REWRITE _________________ 8- GIVE __________________
9- SEE _________________ 10- FLY __________________
VI- CHOOSE THE BEST OPTION:
1. Did he tell you __________________?
a. where he went
b. where did he go
2. Could you please tell me ________________________?
a. if is the doctor busy in the afternoon
b. if the doctor is busy in the afternoon
3. Have you heard________________________________?
a. what are they going to name their new baby
b. what they are going to name their new baby
4. Can you remember _____________________________?
a. who the first president of our country was
b. who was the first president of our country
5. I’m not sure ___________________________________.
a. when is the next test
b. when the next test is