1. Some of these sentences contain mistakes. Correct any mistakes, using the present simple or present continuous.
1 I'm belonging to a tennis club and it is my favourite sport.
2 I'll pick you up from the airport when you'll arrive at 9.30.
3 I'm having a lovely holiday here on the island.
4 Every day we are spending about eight hours at work.
5 When you will receive my letter, please tell Mary about this.
6 Pablo is needing to talk to somebody, but he never calls me.
7 Nowadays it becomes more and more important to have a good education.
8 I promise that I'll phone you tonight when I get home.
9 I need to earn some money, and this is the main reason why I apply for this job.
10 They are the kind of people who are driving to work every day in big cars.
2. Correct the mistakes in these sentences, using the correct form of the word in brackets. Add a prefix and/or a suffix in each case.
11 I am worry (worry) about you, so can I talk to you?
12 The biggest disadvantage is that you are always stressy (stress) when you do that job.
13 These are my recommendations for the most attraction (attract) places in my town.
14 Suddenly I heard something strange near the door. I was terrorised (terrify).
15 Your report about the music festival is absolutely inacceptable (accept).
16 It was really surprised (surprise) to hear that Marta was the winner.
17 The streets wouldn't be so crowdy (crowd) and they would be safer for people.
18 Staying at your house next week will be really enjoyful (enjoy).
19 That festival was a completely unorganised (organise) and dull event.
20 There are some interesting and impressing (impress) museums in this city.
3. Decide which TWO modal verb forms are possible in each sentence.
21 It may/ can / might be foggy tomorrow morning, but I'm not sure if it will.
22 You mustn't / don't have to / needn't pay an entrance fee because you're under sixteen.
23 Daniel could / might / can have made a mistake, though he's usually very careful.
24 I can / could / might meet you in the main square at noon if you like.
25 Passengers can't / don't have to / mustn't stand up while the plane is landing.
4. Correct the mistakes in these sentences by choosing the correct option to replace the underlined words.
26 You haven't to say anything if you don't want to, but listen to me, please.
a) mustn't b) don't have to c) can't
27 The fridge was full of food so we needn't to go shopping when we arrived.
a) weren't needed b) needn't have c) didn't need to
28 Here are some things which you can find useful for your journey.
a) ought b) may c) need
29 We must be quick because we had just 20 minutes left to get to the station.
a) had to b) must have c) should
30 Sometimes I think about what else could happen to us while we were there.
a) might happen b) may be happening c) could have happened
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Ответ:
**1. Present Simple or Present Continuous:**
1. I belong to a tennis club, and it is my favourite sport.
2. I'll pick you up from the airport when you arrive at 9.30.
3. I'm having a lovely holiday here on the island.
4. Every day, we spend about eight hours at work.
5. When you receive my letter, please tell Mary about this.
6. Pablo needs to talk to somebody, but he never calls me.
7. Nowadays, it is becoming more and more important to have a good education.
8. I promise that I'll phone you tonight when I get home.
9. I need to earn some money, and this is the main reason why I am applying for this job.
10. They are the kind of people who drive to work every day in big cars.
**2. Adding Prefixes/Suffixes:**
11. I am worried about you, so can I talk to you?
12. The biggest disadvantage is that you are always stressed when you do that job.
13. These are my recommendations for the most attractive places in my town.
14. Suddenly I heard something strange near the door. I was terrified.
15. Your report about the music festival is absolutely unacceptable.
16. It was really surprising to hear that Marta was the winner.
17. The streets wouldn't be so crowded, and they would be safer for people.
18. Staying at your house next week will be really enjoyable.
19. That festival was a completely disorganized and dull event.
20. There are some interesting and impressive museums in this city.
**3. Modal Verb Forms:**
21. It may/can/might be foggy tomorrow morning, but I'm not sure if it will.
22. You mustn't/don't have to/needn't pay an entrance fee because you're under sixteen.
23. Daniel could/might/can have made a mistake, though he's usually very careful.
24. I can/could/might meet you in the main square at noon if you like.
25. Passengers can't/don't have to/mustn't stand up while the plane is landing.
**4. Choosing Correct Options:**
26. You don't have to say anything if you don't want to, but listen to me, please.
- (b) don't have to
27. The fridge was full of food, so we didn't need to go shopping when we arrived.
- (c) didn't need to
28. Here are some things which you may find useful for your journey.
- (b) may
29. We must be quick because we have just 20 minutes left to get to the station.
- (a) had to
30. Sometimes I think about what else could happen to us while we were there.
- (a) might happen
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