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                                Everyday Problems
 
Exercise 1 Read the words and learn them by heart.
  
                                                 
         get stuck             get robbed              be in a hurry         break
Exercise 2 Study the tables.

1.       

I

am

in a hurry

2.       

He

is

3.       

She

4.       

It

5.       

You

are

6.       

We

7.       

They

 
 

1.       

I

am

late

for work.

2.       

He

is

for school.

3.       

She

for the meeting.

4.       

It

for the show.

5.       

You

are

for the film.

6.       

We

for the concert.

7.       

They

for the appointment at the doctor.

Exercise 3 Choose the right option for each sentence.  

1.      I (be)  in a hurry. I(be)  afraid that I(be)  late for work.

2.      He (be)  in a hurry. He (be)  afraid that he (be)  late for school.

3.      She (be)  in a hurry. She (be)  afraid that she (be)  late for the meeting.

4.      It (be)  in a hurry. It (be)  afraid that it (be)  late for the show.

5.      You (be)  in a hurry. You (be)  afraid that you (be)  late for the film.

6.      We (be)  in a hurry. We (be)  afraid that we (be)  late for the concert.

7.      They (be)  in a hurry. They (be)  afraid that they (be)  late for the appointment at the doctor.

 
Exercise 4 Study the table in the past.  

1.       

I

was

2.       

He

3.       

She

4.       

It

5.       

You

were

6.       

We

7.       

They

 
Exercise 5 Choose the right option for each sentence.
 
 
 

1.      Yesterday I  (be) in a hurry. I  (be) afraid that I  (be) late for the train.

2.      Last week Mary  (be) in a hurry. She  (be) afraid that she  (be) late for the meeting.

3.      Two weeks ago we  (be) in a hurry. We  (be) afraid that we  (late) for our plane.

4.       Last summer they  (be) in a hurry. They  (be) afraid that they  (be) late for the ferry.

Exercise 6 Choose the right option for each sentence.

1.      They  (get) robbed last week.

2.      She  (get) robbed very often. She must change her flat!

3.      They  (get) robbed very often, too. They must change their flat!

4.      He  (get) robbed last month.

5.      I  (get) stuck on the street last week because there were very many cars.

6.      I usually  (get) stuck in the mornings when I go to work.

7.      She usually  (get) stuck in the mornings, too.

8.      Last week we  (get) stuck on Brivibas street.

9.      I cannot get the sheet out of the washing machine. It  (get) stuck there five minutes ago.