17. Use the correct form of the word.

 

In the last four years, over 150 football magazines _________ (appear) in Britain. They are about football, football, and more football.

The magazines are called “fanzines,” and Howard Presser _________ (start) one when he was sixteen.

Howard __________ (speak) to Jill Evans about his magazine.

“I __________ (be) a football fan since I __________ (be) eleven. I __________ (decide) to start my own magazine because the newspapers never __________ (write) about my team.”

Howard __________ (be) a fan of Queens Park Rangers (a London) team and his fanzine __________ (come) a long way in a short time.

When the magazine __________ (begin), Howard only __________ (have) a few readers. He __________ (sell) over five hundred copies at his last match!

Howard __________ (not have) a free minute since he __________ (start) the magazine two years ago, but he doesn’t mind.

“I ___________ (meet) lots of interesting people in the last two years and I _____________ (be) never bored.”

 

 

18. Underline the correct form.

 

1. He ran / had run out of the room as soon as we walked in.

 

2. I had gone to sleep / went to sleep by the time he arrived.

 

3. They waited until we were all there before they had started / started.

 

4. He left because he had finished/ finished his homework.

 

5. He left / had left school by the age of sixteen.

 

6. He wasn’t there where I had looked / looked.

 

7. I was sure that I saw / had seen her somewhere before.

 

8. The house has been / had been empty for several months when I bought it.

9. He couldn’t play because he had injured / injured his leg.

 

 

19. Complete the text with a / an, the or “zero”.

 

__________ Komodo dragon lives on __________ island of Komodo, which is part of __________ Indonesia. __________ Komodo dragons are very dangerous animals. They grow up to be three metres long. They eat __________ chickens, __________ goats and other small animals, as well as __________ humans. Just the saliva of __________ Komodo dragon can kill __________ man, and there is a well-known case of __________ Frenchman who was bitten by __________ dragon, and died two years later.

Most animals survive because __________ adults do not eat their own babies. __________ Komodo dragon survives because __________ babies can climb __________ trees whereas __________ adults cannot. __________ adults are too big to do it, so __________ babies just sit in the trees until they are ready to look after themselves. The Komodo dragon does not breathe __________ fire but it has ________ worst breath known to __________ mankind, and there is __________ strong temptation to run when you are close to these animals.

 

 

20. Choose the best answer. Only one answer is correct.

 

One of Elvis Presley’s best known gestures was to run a comb through his hair, and he _______1________ for it. In the spring of 1957, Life magazine ran a story about a large group of girls who all ____2_____ like Presley’s by a hairdresser in Michigan. The hairdresser responsible _______3_________ as saying that she _______4__________ over a thousand “Elvis heads,” and that by the following year over 75,000 girls would be wearing it. This didn’t happen. Elvis _____5__________ the U.S. Army on March 24, 1958, at the height of his success. By the end of the following day, he _____6_________ in one of the most photographed events of his career. The photographers ______7________ the barber to cut more slowly, and Elvis ______8_________ , “Hair today, gone tomorrow.” The Presley hair _____9___________ and destroyed, but the cutting of his hair was very symbolic. Although Elvis looked similar when he returned from the army in March 1960, his career was never the same. As John Lennon said when he ____10________ of Elvis’s death in 1977, “Elvis died the day he went into the army.”

 

1. a. loved 2. a. have their hair cut

b. was loved  b. cut their hair

c. had loved c. had their hair cut

d. has been loved d. had cut their hair

 

3. a. was reported 4. a. has cut

b. reported b. was cut

c. had reported c. cut

d. had been reported d. had cut

 

5. a. had joined 6. a. cut his hair

b. was joined b. has cut his hair

c. had been joined c. had had his hair cut

d. joined d. was cut his hair

 

7. a. was begged 8. a. says

b. had begged b. said

c. begged  c. had said

d. had been begged d. told

 

9. a. swept up 10. a. informed

b. had been swept up b. had informed

c. was swept up c. had been informed

d. had swept up d. was informed

 

 


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