1. Paraphrasing1. I had to go to the dentist, so I went out after lunch.If _________________________________________________________________________2. It was very cold, so the streets were slippery.If _________________________________________________________________________3. I was in a hurry so I was running.If _________________________________________________________________________4. I stepped on some ice and I fell.If _________________________________________________________________________5. I'm sure it was at least 5 degrees below zirrow.It _________________________________________________________________________6. I twisted my ankle because I fell.If _________________________________________________________________________7. I'm sorry I went out in such weather.I wish _____________________________________________________________________8. Now I don't go to work because I can't work.If _________________________________________________________________________9. I watch TV all the time because I'm so bored.If _________________________________________________________________________10. I'd be happier if I could work.I'd rather ___________________________________________________________________11. Maybe it'll be better next week, so I'll be able to go to work.If _________________________________________________________________________12. Maybe there were a lotof accidents that day.There ______________________________________________________________________13. I'm sure that was the coldest day in the year.It _________________________________________________________________________

2. Tenses1. This ___________________ (happen) a few years ago. When I _____________ (come) to school, the lesson ____________________ (already start). At first I _______________(think) I __________________ (oversleep), but it __________________ (be) five minutes to eight. Then I suddenly _________________ (remember). The teacher _________________ (tell) us the day before that the following day the classes ____________________ (start) at half past seven. And I _______________________(forget) again. But I _______________ (learn) my lesson that day. Since then I __________________ (not be) late again. I ____________(work) as a bank clerk for two years now and punctuality ___________________ (be) important in my profession.2. – Why is the door opened? - Oh, I ___________________ (forget) ____________________ (lock) it. - You always _________________ (keep) them open. One day we _____________ (attack) in our own living room! If you ________________ (not start) ________________ (think) about other things than your computer, I _________________ (lock) it in the cellar.3. – Why __________________________ (you not come) in your car? - It _______________________ (steal) from the garage. - When ____________________ (it happen)? - I _______________________ (not be) sure. It __________________ (must be) after midnight, while I ____________________ (sleep), because I _____________ (not hear) nothing.

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1. The company went __________________ and the workers lost their jobs.2. If you want to get money back, you have to bring the ___________________ of the trousers you bought here last week.3. I inheritied a _______________________ from my uncle Ben. I'm rich!4. I'm ___________________ money to buy a new bike. So far I have S30.5. Is she beautiful? – She's absolutely ______________________.6. It hasn't rained for years in some parts of Africa and there is ___________________ and consequently ______________________ there.

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