on screen b1+ Unit 2 Grammar

The well-trained crew has ...... hopes for the mission

Tom made sure that the rope was tied ........ to the rock

It is ......... not suitable weather for a day at the beach.

They had a .......... experience in the woods.

As Lisa was walking through the forest, she fell into a ........ hole.

Laurie ………. with NASA for the past six years.

Scientists ………. life on other planets yet.

Ursula ………. when she cut her finger

Luckily, everyone ………. home safely that night.

5 The hailsorm ………. by the time they woke up.

Amanda was …………… charge of the rescue mission after the arson.

Fortunately, Sally escaped …………… the factory before it burnt down

I haven’t heard …………… Peter for many years

I found it easy to cope .... stress

Children depend ....... their parents

The fire fighters dealt …………… the problem very quickly.

Bob .... here a minute ago

I ........ this house in 2002

I .......... this exercise yet

Everyone ......... by 9 o’clock yesterday

When he saw her, she .......

When I saw Amanda she was eating an ice-crem which she ........ in that store

She .......... all morning yesterday

I ......... to London

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..... the firefighters arrived, the building was already in flames

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I enjoyed the film Apollo 13 .... I saw it twice

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Tony ...... his injured friend later tonight

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....... the hurricane destroyed many houses later tonight

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Before his accident, Sam ...... ride his motorbike very fast

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Rescuers ..... survivors of the landslide since they arrived last night.

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I hate ..... when we see a disasteron Tv , and there is nothing we can do

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A tsunami is more ..... just a big wave

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He was walking home when the ground ..... shaking

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The fire safety officer is giving a presentation ...... week

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"Were there any injuries?"

" As far as I know , everyone ....... alright

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They were lucky .... the factory fire

Past Simple VS Present Perfect

Read the dialogue and put the verbs in bold into the past simple or the present perfect.

A: Hi, Alan. 1) ........................................................
(you/hear) the thunder last night?

B: Yes, I did, Lucy. We 2) ....................................
(not/have) a storm like that in years.

A: I know! The wind was so strong that it 3) ..........
(break) a window in my flat!

B: Oh dear! 4) ....................................................
(you/phone) somebody to fix it yet?

A: Yes. Tom 5) ..................... (come) over earlier.

B: He’s very good with his hands. He 6) ...............
(help) me with a few things in the house lately, too.

Word formation

Use the word given in capitals to form a word that fits in the gap.

1 Hattie suffered a painful ………………………… when she fell from the tree. (INJURE)

2 Their ………………………… depends on an ambulance arriving soon. (SURVIVE)

3 Petra drove her car ………………………… because the roads were so icy. (CARE)

4 The police have ordered an immediate ………………………… of the building. (EVACUATE)

5 We ………………………… felt the ground moving below us. (SUDDEN)

6 Tara heard a loud ………………………… and quickly crawled under a table. (EXPLODE)