... Molly Paynter, a couple in their seventies. The fire
(2)……………………………… (start) at 3. 20 am. A neighbour, Mr Aziz, (3) ……………………………… (see)
the flames and (4) …………………………… (call) the fire brigade. He ...
PERMANENT STATE (simple tenses)
/ love/enjoy parties.
I like school.
Holidays cost a lot of money.
SHORT PERIOD (continuous)
I'm loving/enjoying this party. I'm
liking school mu...
... past participle.
He had enjoyed the party, OR He'd enjoyed the party.
They hadn't gone to bed until late. Where had he put his wallet? For
irregular past participles see page 38 3. ... to a party the evening
before.
I'd left my wallet at home.
We are looking back from the situation of the train
journey to the earlier actions - going to a party and
leaving home without...
... ………………………………………………………………………………………………
3 ………………………………………………………………………………………………
4 ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2
Form(B)
Put in the verbs with be going to.
Laura: What are you doing with that camera? ... Phil.
(2) (he / take) a few photos with it.
Laura: Why can't he buy his own camera?
Trevor: He's got one, but it isn't working properly. (3) ……………………...
... because it is part of a plan or part of a schedule of future events.
The party will be starting at ten o'clock, (part of the evening's events)
The ship will be sailing soon, (part of our ... sentence with the present continuous. Use the verbs in brackets.
► Mike and Harriet have accepted an invitation to Tom's party next week, (go)
They're going to Tom's p...
...
Harriet decided to have a party. Harriet suggested having a party.
Decide takes a to-infinitive.
A few verbs take either a to-infinitive or an ing-form (see Units 63- 64).
Laura started to paint/started ... Thank you.
Harriet: I'm glad you decided (2) to our party.
Everyone seems (3) a good time.
We tend (4) lots of people to our parties.
Nick: Is Tom here?
Harriet: No, he could...
... believe in
4 Idioms with and without reflexive pronouns (D-E)
Rachel and Vicky are at Mike and Harriet's party. Complete the conversation.
Put in the verbs with or without a reflexive ... came to our last party.
Nick: Do (10)
mean Jason? I don't like (11)
very much.
Mike: Oh, (12)……………
's OK. But ( 13) ……………
don't have to talk to (14)
3 Subject and...
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... written the letter? She hasn't drunk her coffee. For
a list of irregular verbs see page 38 3.
There is a present perfect of be and of have.
The weather has been awful I've had a lovely ...
You've broken this watch. (It isn't working.)
12- 13 More on the present perfect 14-15 Present perfect or past simple? page 37 7 American English
11 The present perfect (1)...
... Ask him how long.
Test 3 Present perfect and past simple (Units 11-15)
Test 3A
Put in the past participles of the verbs in brackets.
► We've found (find) all the answers.
1 Have you………………………. ... because …………….
3 Mark feels very stiff because …………… all day.
4 Henry is annoyed a long time for Claire.
3 Use(C-D)
What could you say in these situations? Write sentences with...
... something was going to go wrong with the plan.
Would has a similar meaning (see Unit 134 C).
/ knew something would go wrong with the plan.
29 Will have done and was going to
32 Short forms, e.g. it's, ... decided to help with the project, (going)
We are going to help with the project.
1
We're willing to wait for you. ('11)
2
You can get off this train at Ba...