CONSOLIDATION 1 (7) FIRST LANGUAGE PRACTICE WITH KEY

FIRST LANGUAGE PRACTICE WITH KEY

CONSOLIDATION 1 (7)

7. Decide which answer (A, B, C or D) best fits each space. Hi Linda, I’m sorry I (1) ___________ in touch with you for so long, but I (2) ___________ very busy lately. All last month I (3) ___________ exams, and I (4) ___________ anything else but study for ages. Anyway, I (5) ___________ studying now, and I (6) ___________ for my exam results. As you can see from the details below, I (7) ___________ house and (8) ___________ in Croydon now. I (9) ___________ that I wanted a change from central London because it (10) ___________ so expensive. A friend of mine (11) ___________ me about this flat, and I (12) ___________ here about two months ago. When you (13) ___________to London this summer, please visit me. I (14) ___________ here until the middle of August. Then I (15) ___________ on holiday to Scotland. I’d love to hear from you. Margaret 1 A am not B haven’t been C am not being D wasn’t being 2 A was being B had been C am D have been 3 A had B was having C had had D have had 4 A haven’t done B don’t do C wasn’t doing D am not doing 5 A stop B will have stopped C have stopped D was stopping 6 A wait B am waiting C have waited D was waiting 7 A am moving B had moved C will move D have moved 8 A will live B have been living C live D have lived 9 A decided B have decided C was deciding D decide 10 A will become B becomes C has become D will have become 11 A tells B told C was telling D will tell 12 A have moved B had moved C was moving D moved 13 A will come B came C come D were coming 14 A am staying B stayed C stay D have stayed 15 A have gone B went C am going D will have gone

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