I. Put in the correct verb form.
1. She (sleep) for 10 hours! You must wake her.
2. I can’t go with you as I (not finish) my work.
3. Coming into the room he (ask) Mary where she (leave) the bag.
4. I (work) at my report since Monday. Now I (write) the conclusion.
5. David (wash) his hands. He just (repair) the TV set.
II. Fill in each gap with a suitable word only.
The tradition of birthday parties started a long time (6) …. People thought that there was a special danger (7) …birthdays so friends and family came together to bring good wishes and presents. (8) … the past, only kings had a birthday party, but as time went by, the public began (9) … have their own birthday parties. There are some different traditions in different countries around (10) … world. In China, everyone celebrates their birthday (11) … New Year’s Day. On a child’s second birthday, family members put many things on the floor around the child. (12) … first thing the child picks up will tell us what job the child will choose later. In some countries, a birthday cake often has (13) … key on top. The key means that the young person is now old (14) … to leave and enter the family home (15) … any time they want to.
III. Correct the mistakes.
16.Have you ever been bite by a dog?
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17. It will burn if you put the paper into a fire.
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18. The earthquake serious damaged hundreds of buildings.
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19. Men sometimes greet each other with a pat at the back.
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20. I think he is going to pass his driving test.
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