Question

1) A: I need a holiday, but flights _____ (be) always expensive at this time of the year. B: That's true, but I ______ (find)a cheap flight to Mexico on the net yesterday. 2) A: Grace _______ (win) the lottery last week! B: That's right. She _______ (sleep) when her brother called to tell her. 3) A: I _______ (not like) football. B: Why _______ (you/not tell) me earlier? The ticket cost $70 each! 4) A:______ (you/hear) about the accident last week? B: Yes, the boys ______ (drive) along Court Street when a motorbike hit the car. 5) A:______ (you/need) somewhere to stay? I have a spare room. B: No, it's OK. I ______ (stay) with my sister. 6) A: I ______ (read) a novel called The Luminaries at hte moment. B: Oh, yes. I found it so boring that I ______ (finish) it. 7) A: I like an early start, so I ______ (get up) at six every morning. B: Me too. I always _______ (leave) the house by seven. 8) A: John! Are you ready? We ______ (wait) for you! B: OK, here I am! Sorry about that. I ______ (look) for my hat! I couldn't find it anywhere.

Answer 1

1) А: are
В: found

2) A: won
B: was sleeping

3) A: don’t like
B: didn’t you tell me

4) A: Did you hear
B: were driving

5) A: Do you need
B: will stay

6) A: am reading
B: finished

7) A: get up
B: leave

8) A: are waiting
B: was looking

Answer 2

1. A: I need a holiday, but flights are always expensive at this time of the year. B: That's true, but I found a cheap flight to Mexico on the net yesterday.

2. A: Grace won the lottery last week! B: That's right. She was sleeping when her brother called to tell her.

3. A: I don't like football. B: Why didn't you tell me earlier? The ticket cost $70 each!

4. A: Did you hear about the accident last week? B: Yes, the boys were driving along Court Street when a motorbike hit the car.

5. A: Do you need somewhere to stay? I have a spare room. B: No, it's OK. I am staying with my sister.

6. A: I am reading a novel called The Luminaries at the moment. B: Oh, yes. I found it so boring that I didn't finish it.

7. A: I like an early start, so I get up at six every morning. B: Me too. I always leave the house by seven.

8. A: John! Are you ready? We have been waiting for you! B: OK, here I am! Sorry about that. I was looking for my hat! I couldn't find it anywhere.