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17.1 Write negative sentences with have. Some are present (can't) and some are past (couldn't). 1 I can't make a phone call. (any change) ....l.have not got any change,, 2 I couldn't read the notice, (my glasses) .......................................... 3 I can't climb up onto the roof. (a ladder) I............................................................................................. 4 We couldn't visit the museum, (enough time) We ............................................................................... 5 He couldn't find his way to our house, (a map) ................................................................................... 6 She can't pay her bills, (any money) ......................................................................................................... 7 They can't get into the house, (a key) ....................................................................................................... 8 I couldn't take any photographs, (a camera) ......................................................................................... 17.2 Complete these questions with have. Some are present and some are past. 1 Excuse me, ...have you. .got. a pen I could borrow? 2 Why are you holding your face like that? ................................................... a toothache? 3 ................................................... a bicycle when you were a child? 4 '................................................... the time, please?' 'Yes, it's ten past seven.' 5 When you did the exam,................................................... time to answer all the questions? 6 I need a stamp for this letter. ................................................... one? 7 'It started to rain while I was walking home.' 'Did it? ................................................... an umbrella?' 17.3 In this exercise you have to write sentences about yourself. Choose four of the following things (or you can choose something else): a car a bicycle a moped a guitar a computer a camera a driving licence a job a dog / a cat (or another animal) Have you got these things now? Did you have them ten years ago? Write two sentences each time using I've got /1 haven't got and I had /1 didn't have. now ten years ago (or five if you're too young) 1 ....IVe.flot.a.car................................................. ....I. didn't .have a. car............................................. 2 ........................................................................... ................................................................................. 3 ............................................................................ ................................................................................. 4 ...........................,;.........,...„......„..„.................... ................................................................................ 17.4 Complete these sentences. Use an expression from the list and put the verb into the correct form where necessary.
1 I don't eat much during the day. I never ...have.lunch.... 2 David likes to keep fit, so he ............................................................................ every day. 3 We .................................................................. last Saturday. It was great - we invited lots of people. 4 Excuse me, can I............................................................................ at your newspaper, please? 5 'Where's Jim?' 'He .......................................................................... in his room. He's very tired.' 6 I met Ann in the supermarket yesterday. We stopped and ........................................................... 7 I haven't seen you since you came back from holiday. .................................................................? 8 Suzanne ............................................................................ a few weeks ago. It's her second child. 9 I don't usually smoke but I was feeling very nervous, so I.................................................................. 10 The phone rang but I couldn't answer it because I......................................................................... 11 You meet Tom at the airport. He has just arrived. You say: Hello, Tom. ............................................................................? |