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Peggy's family . . . . . . . . pedigree dogs for three generations and they regularly . . . . . . . . their dogs in shows.

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Fill appropriate form of verb:
I felt very tired when I got home, so I _______ (go) straight to bed.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
My English is ________ better.

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Complete the sentence. Choose the verb into the correct form, positive or negative.
The hotel wasn't very expensive. It _____ very much. (cost)

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb to complete the following sentence:

His companions ________ (follow) his example and, in a short time, a had collected a pile of stones for paving the path.

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Choose asuitable option to fill in the blank:
'It started to rain while I was walking home.'
'Did it? ______________ an umbrella?'

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Jack . . . . . . . . with his parents this evening when his girlfriend from New York telephoned to let him know that she . . . . . . . . with someone else.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
What will you ________ this time tomorrow?

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Suddenly it very foggy so we compass bearings to find the right route down the mountain.

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Read what Sharon says about a typical working day:
Sharon: I usually get up at 7 o'clock and have a big breakfast. I walk to work, which takes me about half an hour. I start work at 8:45. I never have lunch. I finish work at 5 o'clock. I'm always tired when I get home. I usually cook a meal in the evening. I don't usually go out. I go to bed at about 11 o' clock. I always sleep well.
Yesterday was a typical working day for Sharon.

Report her activity by using the appropriate tense:_______ at 5 o'clock.

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Read the following situation and form a question using the words given below:
Some friends of yours are having a party next week. You ask:
___________________ (how many people / invite)

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For decades, researchers . . . . . . . . to wrest predictions from string theory, the leading candidate for a more fundamental understanding of the universe.

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Choose the correct present perfect or simple past form of the verb from the alternatives given.
Yesterday I ________ Jolly at the swimming pool.

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Correct the underlined part of the sentence, if necessary:
Diane hasn't been at work yesterday.

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Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:Yesterday at this time, it ________.

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(Five Years ago) Carol: I'm very lazy.(Now) Carol: I work hard these days.
Compare what Carol said five years ago and what she says today:
Now write a sentence about how Carol has changed.Use used to / didn't use to / never used toin the first part of your sentence and appropriate form of verb ('work hard') in the second part of the sentence:
___________ but __________

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Bangladesh . . . . . . . . independence from Pakistan in 1971 and ever since the assassination of the first prime minister in 1974, the military . . . . . . . . the country's government.

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Choose the option that completes the sentence correctly.

I wanted to visit you yesterday, but you _____ at home.

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Fill appropriate form of the verb:It's only natural that parents ______ (worry) about their children

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Complete the following conversation using the most appropriate answer from the given options:Thank you for lending me your camera. _____ it back to you onMonday, OK?

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