Exercise Text
114 Exercises
114.1
1. Columbus discovered America in the 15th
century.
2. The first man landed on the moon on
21 july 1969
3. In Britain football matches are usually played on Saturdays
4. You can see the stars at night if the sky is clear.
5. In Britain children have to start school at the age of five
6. Jazz became popular in United States in the 1920s
7. It is difficult to listen when everyone is
speaking at the same time
8. The Russian Revolution took place in 1917
9. Tom isn’t here at the moment He will be back in about five minutes
114.2
1. The course begins on 7
January and ends on 10 March.
2. I went to bed at
midnight and got up at 6:30 the next morning.
3. We travelled overnight to Paris and arrived at 5 o’clock in the morning.
4. Mozart was born in Salzburg in
1756.
5. Are you doing anything special on
the weekend?
6. Hurry up! We have got to go in five minutes.
7. I have not seen Anna for a few days. I last saw her on Tuesday.
8. I will phone you
on Tuesday
morning at about 10 o’clock,
okay?
9. I might not be at home in the morning. Can you phone in the afternoon
instead?
10. Tom’s
grandmother died in 1977 at the age of 79.
11. Jack’s
brother is an engineer but he is out of work
at the moment.
12. The
price of electricity is going up in October.
13. On Sunday afternoon I usually go for a walk in the
country.
14. There
are usually a lot of parties in New Year’s Eve.
15. I
like walking round the town at night. It is always so peaceful.
16. Do
you fancy going to the cinema on Friday night?
17. Tom
doesn’t see his parents very
often these days – usually only on christmas and sometimes in the
summer for a few days.
18. I
have been invited to a wedding on 14 February.
19. I
am just going out to do some shopping. I will be back in half an hour.
20. Carrol
got married at 19 years old,
which is rather young to get married.
21. Ann
works hard during the week, so she likes
to relax on weekends.
22. It
was quite a short book and easy to read. I read it in
a day.
23. The
telephone and the doorbell rang at the same time.
24. Mary
and Henry always go out for a meal in their wedding anniversary.
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