II�� Read the text first. Then fill in the appropriate form / tense of the
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During my last summer holidays, I (1) (send) on a language course to London.
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It (2) (be) great and I think�I (3) (learn) a lot. Before I (4) (go) to
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London, I (5) (not enjoy) learning English. But while I (6) (do) the
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language course, I (7) (meet) lots of young people from all over the world. There I (8)
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(notice) how important it (9) (be) to speak foreign languages nowadays. That's
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why I (10) (revise) English grammar at the moment.
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III�� Fill in all the blanks with one suitable word.
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(1) 122 AD , the Roman Emperor Hadrian visited his provinces in Britain. On his visit,
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the Roman soldiers told (2) that Pictish tribes from Britain's north had attacked them.
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So Hadrian gave an order to build (3) protective wall across one of the narrowest parts
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of the country. After 6 years (4) hard work, (5) wall was finished. It was 117
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kilometres (6) and about 4 (7) high and it was guarded (8) 15 000 Roman
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soldiers. Every 8 kilometres there was (9) large fort in (10) up to 1 000 soldiers
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found shelter.
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IV���In each of the following sentences there's one mistake ( not a spelling one).�Find the mistake and write the correct sentence.
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1.� Your brother, who lives in Spain, is coming to visit us, doesn't he?
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2.��A young lady was annoyed by her boyfriend insensitive remarks.
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3. Every�old house has their strange�stories, doesn't it?
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4.�There's nobody here apart of me.�
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V���Use the appropriate form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences.
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1. Before the book, she spent five years on research. (begin)
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2. Most employees are paid . (month)
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3. They were really �in my project. (interest)
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4.� is not appreciated enough these days. ( polite)
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5.� Thank you. You've been very . (help)
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6.� Girls, enjoy at the party. (you)�
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VI�� Write the following sentences using�reported speech:
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1. "What skills did Mr. Johnson teach at the University of Minnesota?"
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2.�"Don't keep your mobiles on during my lecture!"
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