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holiday. I replied that we (13) _____ to go over if he agreed to pay all our
expenses! He laughed and said he (14) ______ about it and let us know!
13 Choose the correct sentence.
1 a) The newspapers didn’t say where exactly the accident takes place. b) The
newspapers didn’t say where exactly the accident took place. c) The newspapers
didn’t say where exactly the accident had taken place.
2 a) The scientists warned that the earthquake would happen tomorrow. b)
The scientists warned that the earthquake had happened tomorrow. c) The
scientists warned that the earthquake would happen next day.
3 a) The jury declared that nobody had won the first prize. b) The jury declared
that nobody won the first prize. c) The jury declared that nobody has won the first
prize.
4 a) The policeman asked us where are you going. b) The policeman asked us
where we are going. c) The policeman asked us where we were going.
5 a) No one could say why Nick was absent. b) No one could say why was
absent Nick. c) No one could say why Nick is absent.
6 a) I can’t tell you exactly what time I would finish the repot. b) I can’t tell you
exactly what time I will finish the report. c) I cant tell you exactly what time will I
finish the report.
7 a) I couldn’t say whether I was happy or not. b) I couldn’t say whether I am
happy or not. c) I couldn’t say whether I have been happy or not.
8 a) Mother asked when you are coming back. b) Mother asked when I was
coming back. c) Mother asked when was I coming back.
9 a) The hostess wondered if the guests wanted something to drink. b) The
hostess wondered do the guests want something to drink. c) The hostess
wondered that the guests wanted something to drink.
10 a) She informed me that her brother was away today. b) She informed me
that her brother was away that day. c) She informed me that her brother has been
away that day.
11 a) He asked her how she was. b) He asked her how she is. c) He asked her
how are you.
12 a) I was asked if I knew Miss Gray. b) I was asked did I know Miss Gray. c) I
was asked if I was knowing Miss Gray.
WRITING
14 Think about the positive and the negative things about the Internet and
write a short essay. Answer the question: Do you think that the world would be
a better place without the internet? Use the following structure:
Paragraph 1 - Introduction (What is the internet? How old is the internet? Why might
the internet be seen as making the world worse?)
Paragraph 2 - Positive things about the internet
Paragraph 3 - Negative things about the internet
Paragraph 4 - Personal opinion and overall conclusion in answer to the question.