Choose the correct answer.
1. “Were you expecting James and Paul to stay for dinner?” “No, but I …….. a lot of food, so it didn’t matter.”
A. had prepared C. prepared
B. was preparing D. am preparing
2. I can’t stand it anymore! You perfume …….. awful!
A. is smelling C. smells
B. smelt D. smell
3. Tony, you should be more cautious. You …….. the door open!
A. always leave C. always left
B. always leaves D. are always leaving
4. Well, Alison …….. great! She ……. Her hair.
A. looks, has dyed C. is looking, has dyed
B. looks, has died D. is looking, has died
5. “Tony has been singing for years, hasn’t he?” “Yes, he …….. his first record when he was sixteen.”
A. made C. makes
B. was making D. used to make
6. “There was a power cut last night.” “I know. I …….. some paperwork when the light went out.”
A. had been doing C. was doing
B. did D. do
7. “I suppose Chris to be a sensible person.” “Yes, but in this case he …….. rather foolish.”
A. is C. was being
B. is being D. had been
8. They …….. a lot when they were younger.
A. would to travel C. got used to travel
B. were travelling D. used to travel
9. “Don’t you want to have a break?” “Not yet. I …….. a report for tomorrow’s meeting.”
A. have been writing C. had written
B. am writing D. ‘m writing
10. “What time …….. tonight?” “Seven o’clock I think.”
A. does the play start C. did the play started
B. is the play starting D. was the play starting

Sport is an important thing in a person's life.

Thanks to sports you can be in good shape and maintain good health.

A lot of people from all over the world are in good physical condition.

And this is thanks to the sport!

Everyone should support their figure and health.

Even my grandparents go in for sports.

They go to different centres.

In this way are in good condition.

As they say, sport is life!

I consider sport to be a very important thing in my life too and I go in for basketball and cycling.

Спорт - это важная вещь в жизни человека.

Благодаря занятиям спортом вы можете быть в хорошей форме и поддерживать хорошее здоровье.

Многие люди со всего мира находятся в хорошей физической форме.

И это благодаря спорту!

Каждый должен поддерживать свою фигуру и здоровье.

Даже мои бабушка и дедушка занимаются спортом.

Они идут в разные центры.

Таким образом находятся в хорошем состоянии.

Как говорится, спорт - это жизнь!

Я считаю спорт очень важной вещью в своей жизни тоже, и я занимаюсь баскетболом и велоспортом.

Объяснение:

1. I have not come back from a business trip.

2. I wonder why he is not late.

3. It was not strange!

4. There is no truth in her words.

5. But she does not know Norman.

6. Now the explanation makes no sense.

7. The topic will not lose its significance by that time.

8. This certainly will not be great fun.

9. Then he did notsound very cheerful, too.

10. We were not lucky because did not catch the five o’clock liner.

11. The text is not to be revised, of course.

12. Ann will not be coming, too.

13. A ball-pen like this cannot be found anywhere.

14. I wasn't puzzled by any things.

15. Mary and John do not fetch dictionaries.