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Listen to Bill Bailey�s Texts Song and write in the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
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I� (text) you on a Monday
But you� (not get) my text till Tuesday
Because of a network problem
I (text) you on a Wednesday
But (not know) that you (call)
Because your SIM Card was not correctly (install)
Oh, no no no
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Unscramble the following lines.
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And I texted you back and said
But I did not know which Dixons you meant
...These are my worries
And you said Dixons
To say that you would meet me at the Shopping Centre
You texted me on a Thursday
Was it the one inside the door
"Where should I meet you?"
Or was it the one further up by Currys
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Each line contains an extra word. Write it in the box.
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Because you were used Predictive Text�������
And it was
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Choose the correct prepositions in the following text, then decide whether the statements are True or False.
When Texting Turns Tragic
Texting while walking can even be fatal. One woman San Francisco was killed when she walked right the path a pickup truck. That's rare, of course. But texting is more likely to contribute car crashes.
In 2007, a group friends who had just graduated high school were killed in New York when their SUV crashed head-on a tractor-trailer. The driver's phone records showed constant phone and text activity the seconds and minutes the crash.
When people text while the wheel, they're focusing their attention � and often their eyes � something other than the road. In fact,�driving while texting (DWT) can be just as lethal as driving the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Texting behind the wheel�is the law in lots of states like Minnesota, Washington, New Jersey, and Louisiana. Many more states are trying to put DWT regulations action. Even in states specific laws, if you swerve all the place, cut off cars, or bring on a collision because of texting, you could still be charged reckless driving. That�may mean a ticket, a lost license, or even jail time if you cause a fatal crash.
http://kidshealth.org/teen/safety/driving/texting.html
1 A young guy died as a consequence of sending a text message while walking in a street. �
2 You may cause an accident if you text behind the wheel.
3 DWT is as dangerous as drunk driving.
4 You must not text and drive at the same time in some parts of the US. �
5 DWT is prohibited in all states of the US.
6 You can be taken to court for texting in a car.
7 You can be fined if you are caught texting while you drive in New York.
