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I. Using The Words in Parentheses, Complete The Text Below With The Appropriate Tenses

The document provides examples of completing sentences with appropriate verb tenses. It includes 11 sentences requiring verbs to be changed to different tenses based on the context of the sentence. It also includes a short listening exercise with 3 conversations and 6 multiple choice questions about the details discussed. The exercise will be played twice and requires selecting the best answer for each question asked.

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I. Using The Words in Parentheses, Complete The Text Below With The Appropriate Tenses

The document provides examples of completing sentences with appropriate verb tenses. It includes 11 sentences requiring verbs to be changed to different tenses based on the context of the sentence. It also includes a short listening exercise with 3 conversations and 6 multiple choice questions about the details discussed. The exercise will be played twice and requires selecting the best answer for each question asked.

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I. Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses.

1. A: Did you like the movie "Star Wars?"


B: I don't know. I ___________________(see, never) that movie.
2. Sam ___________________ (arrive) in San Diego a week ago.
3. My best friend and I _____________________ (know) each other for over fifteen years. We still get
together once a week.
4. I ________________(have, not) this much fun since I _______________(be) a kid.
5. Things ___________(change) a great deal at Coltech, Inc. When we first ___________ (start) working here
three years ago, the company ______________ (have, only) six employees. Since then, we (expand) to
include more than 2000 full-time workers.
6. I ___________ (tell) him to stay on the path while he was hiking, but he ___________ (wander) off into the
forest and (be) bitten by a snake.
7. Listen Donna, I don't care if you __________ (miss) the bus this morning. You ___________ (be) late to
work too many times. You are fired!
8. Sam is from Colorado, which is hundreds of miles from the coast, so he ___________ (see, never) the
ocean. 9. In the last hundred years, traveling ___________ (become) much easier and very comfortable. In the
19th century, it ___________ (take) two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon. The trip
___________ (be) very rough and often dangerous. Things ___________ (change) a great deal in the last
hundred and fifty years. Now you can fly from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours.
10. Jonny, I can't believe how much you___________ (change) since the last time I ___________ (see) you.
You ___________ (grow) at least a foot!
11. This mountain___________ (be, never) climbed by anyone. Several mountaineers ___________ (try) to
reach the top, but nobody ___________ (succeed, ever) . The climb is extremely difficult and many people
___________ (die) trying to reach the summit.
12. I ___________ (visit, never) Africa, but I ___________ (travel) to South America several times. The last
time I ___________ (go) to South America, I ___________ (visit) Brazil and Peru. I ___________ (spend) two
weeks in the Amazon, ___________ (hike) for a week near Machu Picchu, and___________ (fly) over the
Nazca Lines.

II. Listening: A. Short Conversation:


1. Why did Lisa quit her old job?
a. She didn't like her boss. c. She got offered a better job.
b. The pay was too low. d. She never got a raise.
2. When did she apply for a job?
a. Three weeks ago c. Four weeks ago
b. One week ago d. Two weeks ago
3. What is true about Lisa’s new job?
a. The hours are longer, but the pay is more. c. The hours and pay are the same, but she likes it more.
b. The hours are shorter, but the pay is less. d. The hours are shorter, and the pay is more.
B. Short talk:
You will hear the recording TWICE. Listen and choose the best answer for each question.
4. Swing shift jobs are during what times of the day?
a. 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. c. 11:00 p.m. - 7:00 a.m
b. 5:00 p.m. - 01:00 a.m. d. 4:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
5. When do people on graveyard shifts usually work?
a. During the day c. On the weekends
b. During the night d. Only during holidays
6. What is flexi-time?
a. You work eight to four.
b. You can choose your own hours.
c. You work at night.
d. You work only during the day.

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