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First Certificate Hot Potatoes B

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    Adapted from First Certificate Games and Activities
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  • Put the verbs in brackets into the correct future form. My sister (have) a baby next month.
    My sister is having/ is going to have a baby next month.
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  • Put the verbs in brackets into the correct future form. Are you thirsty? I (get) you something to drink.
    I'll get you something to drink.
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  • Put the verbs in brackets into the correct future form. Are you thirsty? I can't see you on Saturday because I (play) footba[[.
    I can't see you on Saturday because I'm playing football.
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  • Correct the mistake: Unless you will work harder, you will faiI your exams.
    Unless you work harder, you will faiI your exams.
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  • Correct the mistake: If I am late, I phone you to let you know.
    If I am late, I'll phone you to let you know.
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  • Correct the mistake: As long as the weather will be good, we can go for a picnic.
    As long as the weather is good, we can go for a picnic.
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  • Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets. This morning, most of the students (arrive) at school fifteen minutes after the lesson (begin).
    This morning, most of the students arrived at school fifteen minutes after the lesson had begun.
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  • Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets. The traffic was terrible, so by the time we (arrive) at the airport, our flight (leave)
    The traffic was terrible, so by the time we arrived at the airport, our flight had left.
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  • Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets. When we (meet), I had a strange feeling I (saw) him somewhere else.
    When we met, I had a strange feeling I had seen him somewhere else.
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  • Change the following sentence to the passive voice: The teacher asked the students about their plans for the future.
    The students were asked about their plans for the future
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  • Change the following sentence to the passive voice: A journalist from the local newspaper is interviewing our teacher.
    Our teacher is being interviewed (by a journalist from the local newspaper)
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  • Change the following sentence to the passive voice: he police have caught the man who burgled our house.
    The man who burgled our house has been caught.
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  • Change the two sentences into a single sentence using a conditional structure: I wish I had arrived on time. I missed the beginning of the film.
    If I had arrived on time, I wouldn't have missed the beginning of the film.
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  • Change the sentence to reported speech. Use the verb in brackets: 'Please marry me!' (beg)
    He begged me to marry him
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  • Change the sentence to reported speech. Use the verb in brackets: 'I didn't steal your money!' (deny)
    He denied stealing my money.
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  • Change the sentence to reported speech. Use the verb in brackets: 'I can't let you in' (refuse)
    He refused to let me in.
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