JSchiff _ Homework for the 7^th January 2019

Page 30 all the exercises

Ex. 1

1. You can’t smell the paper and the ink.
2. You became short-sighted.

 

Ex.2

1. He was a researcher at the MIT
2. Because he had no other books to read in that moment.

 

Ex. 3

1. Was working
2. Was lying
3. Finished

 

Ex. 4

1. Was feeling
2. Heard
3. Called
4. Replied
5. Went
6. Opened
7. Looked out
8. Was driving
9. Was getting darker
10. Was
11. Reached
12. Putted
13. Was

 

Ex. 5

I’d like to continue reading Dracula, because I like the way it’s written

 

Ex. 6

1. My parents were studying when they met.
2. My computer crashed when I was doing my homework last night.
3. I was watching TV when my mum got home yesterday.
4. I burnt myself when I was having breakfast.
5. A friend texted me when I was walking to school.

 

Ex.7

1. A: Did your computer crash when you were doing your homework last night? B:No, it didn’t.
2. Were you watching TV when your mum arrived home yesterday? No, I wasn’t.
3. Did you burn yourself when you were having breakfast? No, I didn’t.
4. Did a your friend text you when you were walking to school?

 

 

 

 

Page 34 all the exercises

Ex. 1

1. Once upon time fashion didn’t exist –there were only rich dresses and poor dresses.
2. A long time ago you could trust your friends in everything, now they’re the best liars.
3. Now you don’t need a radio to listen to music.
4. Travelling is now just a pleasure, once upon time it was a necessity.
5. Long time ago school was valuating more the knowledge than the marks.
6. Technology is now everywhere.
7. Relationships are now too much weak, people gets separated by problems these time ago were nothing and feelings are really underestimated now, people only thinks about him/herself.

 

Ex. 2

1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False
6. True

 

Ex. 3

1. Used to have
2. Didn’t used to phone
3. Didn’t buy him

Ex. 4

1. People wasn’t used to use their cars much, but now they drive everywhere.
2. People updates their online profiles now, but they used to write letters.
3. Children play inside now, but in the past they used to play outside.
4. Teachers used to suggest books, but now they give out website addresses.
5. Families used to watch TV together, but now they watch it individually.
6. Students use Google now, but they used to look up things in encyclopedias.
7. Parents used to not worry so much, but now they give children less freedom.

 

Ex. 5

1. My parents used to take me to school every day.
2. I didn’t use to go online much.
3. I went on school trip to the Science Museum.
4. I didn’t use to like school dinners.
5. My parents bought me my first mobile phone.
6. I used to want to be an astronaut.

 

Ex. 6

1. A: Did your parents use to take you to school? B: No, they didn’t.
2. A: Did you use to go online? B: No, I didn’t.
3. A: Did you go on school trip to the Science Museum? B: No, I didn’t.
4. A: Did you use to like school dinners? A: Yes, I did.
5. Did your parents bought your first mobile phone? B: No, They didn’t.
6. Did you use to want to become an astronaut? Yes, i still want to.

 

Page 44 all the exercises.

Ex. 1

1. Queen.
2. Lady Gaga
3. Jovanotti.

 

Ex. 2

They all have been selling millions of albums and they all had won a competition.

 

Ex. 3

1. Has just ended.
2. Haven’t heard of them
3. Has already won
4. Had won

 

Ex. 4

1. I’ve just updated my Facebook profile with some new photos.
2. I want to learn the guitar but I haven’t found a teacher yet.
3. My favourite band released a new album today and I’ve already downloaded it.
4. I’ve just finished a really good book.
5. I can watch TV tonight because I’ve already finished my homework.

 

Ex. 5

1. Had grown up
2. Have begun had graduated
3. Have already earned
4. She hasn’t changed
5. Have known
6. Had wrote
7. I haven’t had

 

Ex. 6

1. I haven’t seen a live band yet
2. I have already seen a live band
3. I have already visited a big art gallery.
4. I haven’t visited a big art gallery yet.
5. I have already listened to a Beethoven symphony.
6. I haven’t listened to a Beethoven symphony yet.
7. I have already act in a play
8. I haven’t acted in a play yet.
9. I had already read a classic novel.
10. I hadn’t read a classic novel yet.
11. I hadn’t write a poem or a short story yet.

 

 

 

 

Page 48 all the exercises

Ex. 1

1. True
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. False

 

Ex. 2

1. The biggest
2. Busier than
3. More expensive
4. Better
5. As

 

Ex. 3

1. Than
2. As
3. More
4. As
5. Than
6. As

 

Ex. 4

1. The worst song you’ve ever heard?
2. The greatest band of all the times?
3. The most exciting place in your area?
4. The funniest comedian you’ve ever heard?
   The best TV presenter in your country?
5. The most intelligent person you know?

 

Ex. 5

1. Tom Cruise is too short
2. Zac Efron is really small but gorgeous.
3. Daniel Radcliffe is perfect for the role
4. Robert Pattinson is ok
5. Kristen Stewart is too serious.

 

Ex. 6-7

1. I’m not old enough to watch X-rated films. You have to be eighteen. True
2. I don’t want to go to the cinema much –tickets are too expensive. False
3. I’m not confident enough to perform on the stage. True
4. I’m too young to remember music from the 1990s! True
5. I’m not patient enough to learn a musical instrument. False
6. I don’t download films. My Internet connection is not fast enough. True

 

Page 78 all the exercises

1. A gap year a year of stop between leaving school and college
2. Yes, I would. I think it would be pretty a productive year.

 

 

Ex. 2

His mother is in favour, his father no.

 

Ex. 3

1. Goes
2. Will go

 

Ex. 4

1. If Ricky doesn’t go to university this year, he’ll get into trouble.
2. He’ll get a lot out of it if he does a gap year.
3. He’ll do bungee jumps and get a tattoo if he goes to South America.
4. If he goes away of his own he’ll never go.
5. If he doesn’t anything of his own he’ll never become independent.

 

Ex. 6

1. He thinks if I go travelling, I’ll never go to university when I come back.
2. If I tell them the truth, they definitely won’t let me go.
3. You won’t learn any Spanish if you visit her!
4. If my dad doesn’t agree I won’t be able to go.
5. If your mum thinks it’s a good idea, she’ll convince your dad.

 

Ex. 7

A: Mum, Dad, I’ve decided I want to live abroad.

B: That’s a good idea! You’ll learn so much about other cultures and new languages. I definitely agree with your choice.

C: I don’t, I think it’s an hard choice to make: You’ll miss really much your friends, your relatives and the life you had here. Think about that.

 

Page 92 all the exercises

Ex. 1

1. Waiter in a summer bar.
2. Barman into a disco
3. Dog sitter/ baby-sitter.

 

Ex. 2

1. Watch DVDs at home.
2. Save the children
3. I love walking by the sea.
4. In a shop.
5. Near a beach.

 

Ex. 3

1. If I took a day off, I’d spend it with a friend.

 

Ex. 4

1. If everybody went to university, nobody would write manual jobs.
2. There wouldn’t be so much traffic if more people worked form home.
3. Family relationships would improve if parents took more time off work.
4. If people retired at fifty, there would be more jobs for young people.
5. The world would be a better place if everybody had a job.

 

Ex. 5

1. If I had a part-time job, I would earn some money.
2. If I had some money, I would go out.
3. If I went out I would meet new people.
4. My life wouldn’t be boring if I met new people.
5. If my life was boring, I wouldn’t be happy.
6. If I wasn’t happy, I would need a part-time job.

 

Ex. 6

1. If I needed to borrow money, I would ask to my parents.
2. If I could work anywhere in the world, I would work in Switzerland.
3. If I hadn’t a phone, I would send an e-mail.
4. If I was an animal, I would be a snake.
5. I)f I hadn’t to study, I would play basketball.
6. If today was the last day of my life, I would go out with some friends.

Ex. 7

1. If you needed money, who would you ask to?
2. If you could work anywhere in the world, where would you go?
3. If you hadn’t got a phone, what would you do?
4. If you hadn’t to study, what would you do?
5. If today it was your last day of life, what would you do?

Page 96 all the exercises

Ex. 1

I think it is  something like a novel or a comic writer.

 

Ex. 2

1. Jonnie is in IT.
2. Erica works for a fashion magazine.
3. Sam works from home.

 

Ex. 3

1. He doesn’t have to wear the company t-shirt
2. He can’t eat on the desk.
3. He mustn’t take his laptop into the canteen.
4. She has to work for long hours.
5. Doesn’t need to
6. Needs to
7. Can
8. Must

 

Ex. 4

1. Needs to
2. Doesn’t have to
3. Can
4. Mustn’t

 

 

Ex. 5

1. You don’t have to go-you can stay if you want.
2. You can’t go –we haven’t finished yet.
3. You mustn’t tell her –it’s a secret between you and me.
4. You don’t have to tell her –she already knows everything.
5. You don’t have to eat that –you can leave it if you want.
6. You mustn’t eat that –it’s really bad for you.

 

Ex. 6

1. Can you call your teachers by their first name?
2. Can you use your mobile phone in class?
3. Do you have to take end term tests for every subject?
4. Do you have to change classrooms for each lesson?
5. Can you leave school before you are eighteen?

 

Ex. 7

1. A secondary school teacher must have a degree.
2. A secondary school teacher doesn’t have to work at the weekend.
3. A bus driver must have a driving licence
4. A bus driver doesn’t have to have a degree.
5. An airline pilot must have a good eyesight.
6. An airline pilot doesn’t have to be fit.
7. An accountant must be good at Maths.
8. An accountant doesn’t have to wear a uniform.
9. A tourist guide must work at the weekend.
10. A tourist guide doesn’t have to have a degree.

 

Ex. 8

1. My mother is a teacher, he must have a degree, but she doesn’t have to work at the weekend.
2. My cousin is a zoo guide, she must have  degree, but she doesn’t have to be good at Maths.
3. My aunt owns a bar, she must work at the weekends, but she doesn’t have to have a good eyesight.

 

Page 120 all the exercises.

Ex. 1 page 120

Yes, it has, but only for the elderly couple.

 

Ex. 2

1. The old man’s wife hid the money.
2. The old man donates the suitcase.
3. The shop sold the suitcase
4. The old man contacted the shop.
5. The shop found the buyers.
6. The buyers put the money into different bank accounts.
7. The elderly couple had their money back.

 

Ex. 3

1. With had + past participle of the verb.
2. When you talk about an action that happened before another action in the past.

 

Ex. 4

1. Had hidden
2. Had already sold
3. Had put the money

 

Ex. 5

1. I’d had breakfast.
2. The lesson had started

 

Ex. 6

1. Dave suddenly remembered that he hadn’t lock his apartment.
2. When the police arrived at the house, the burglar had disappeared.
3. Julie hadn’t recognised the suspect because he had grown a beard.
4. Sophie felt nervous because she had never appeared in a court before.
5. The crime scene was covered in water. What had happened?
6. When she got home, the police had already called three times.
7. They lived there for many years before they had found out the terrible truth.

 

Ex. 7

At the age of thirteen they had bought me a mobile phone.

At the age of seven I already had learnt how to cycle.

I had already visited the Udine Museum

I had already felt like this before.

I had already left when they arrived.

The light had already turned off when I entered the room.