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Select the correct option in the brackets. |
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I don't have much time for
relaxation these days. I ( learn / am learning ) Mandarin. |
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When we arrived at the bank we
sensed that something strange ( happened / had happened ). |
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If we had a little more capital it
( will / would ) be much easier to start a business. |
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He ( is holding / holds ) the post
of chairman for this club. |
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It was such a friendly monkey. It (
will / would ) often jump on to people's shoulders. |
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I ( think / am thinking ) you are
too old to wear clothes like that ! |
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If you do a little extra work you (
will / would ) pass the exam. |
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Don't disturb your brother. He (
thinks / is thinking ) about a serious problem. |
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I think he ( is having / has ) the
flu. He has all the symptoms. |
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He ( is deserving / deserves ) to
win the gold medal. He is by far the best competitor. |
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Sue ( ate / has eaten ) two big
meals already this morning. |
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I think you ( are / are being )
rather childish about this matter. Try to see my point of view
too ! |
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We ( have / are having ) a party to
celebrate our wedding anniversary. Would you like to come ? |
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The problem of world overpopulation
( is concerning / concerns ) all of mankind. |
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When I ( had / have ) arrived they
started the meeting. |
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Answers |
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1. |
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I don't have much time for
relaxation these days. I am learning
Mandarin. |
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2. |
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When we arrived at the bank we
sensed that something strange had
happened. |
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3. |
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If we had a little more capital it
would be much easier to
start a business. |
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4. |
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He holds
the post of chairman for this club. |
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5. |
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It was such a friendly monkey. It
would often jump on to
people's shoulders. |
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6. |
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I think
you are too old to wear clothes like that ! |
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7. |
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If you do a little extra work you
will pass the exam. |
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8. |
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Don't disturb your brother. He
is thinking about a serious
problem. |
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9. |
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I think he
has the flu. He has all the symptoms. |
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10. |
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He
deserves to win the gold medal. He is by far the best
competitor. |
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11. |
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Sue has
eaten two big meals already this morning. |
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12. |
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I think you
are being rather childish about this matter. Try
to see my point of view too ! |
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13. |
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We are
having a party to celebrate our wedding anniversary.
Would you like to come ? |
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14. |
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The problem of world overpopulation
concerns all of mankind. |
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15. |
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When I had
arrived they started the meeting. |
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