Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets:

- In recent times, we _______________________ (sometimes/fail) to predict life in the

future.
- When Mr. Jones __________________ (retire) next month, he __________________
(work) in this school for 30 years.
- We told her ______________________ (be) ready at 7
- They ____________________________ (sleep) when the fire started.
- In spite of the problems of the digital age, there ______________________ (be) the
greatest benefits in the future.
- They look happy. They must _____________________ (get) good stuff.
- Rapid improvements to our communications systems _____________________ (make)
in the past 20 or 30 years.
- ____________________________ (smoke) is the leading cause of lung cancer.
- My mother is meeting you at the station at 4. She ______________________ (wait) for
you at the ticket office.
- Water _______________________________ (boil) at 100 C
- I don’t have any money. If I ___________________ (have) 1,000 euros, I
_____________________ (buy) a nice computer
- Sue _______________________ (move) to Bath in 2008. She ________________ (live)
there since 1999.
- A new planetarium ______________________ (build) now next to the museum.
- Jane suggested _____________________ (have) lunch at her place.
- You should ___________________(watch) the match yesterday. You would
_____________________ (love) it.
- When we arrived at the cinema, the film ___________________ (already/start)
- We apologized for _______________________ (be) rude to the teacher.

Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.

People think that Coke is the world’s most popular soft drink.

Coke 

“We only recycled 5% of the waste here last year”, festivals organizers admitted.

Festivals organizers admitted…

“I’ll take you to the Big Green tomorrow in my car”, Sarah promised Steve.

Sarah promised Steve that…

I didn’t bring my dictionary and I regret it.

I should…

“Where is Cameron?”Tim asked.

Tim asked…

The machine won’t stop if you don’t press the red button

Unless…