Complete the sentences. Use positive and negative forms
of can / could / be able to.
Miranda believes that movies and books … give our students
the direct experiences with diversity. Her students in the face-
to-face class … get whatever they want. Before she shared Chi-
nara’s comment with them, they … be aware of the diversity
of the world. The only thing they … think of was their own
wellbeing. They often complained that they … eat their lunch
or play on slow computers. Finally, she found the medium
which … touch her students and change their perception of the
world. Miranda connected them with a real person from a poor
country. Chinara … have a tiny part of what American students
have. However, she … study in spite of poor physical condi-
tions. Now Miranda hopes her classroom class and online
class … communicate regularly. She’s realized that her stu-
dents … teach one another far better than she ever … alone.
In the future, they … become thoughtful, passionate citizens
of the world.
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1. We have missed the first act of the play because when we arrived at the theatre the performance already had started.
2. At the time of the trial last summer Hinkley has been in prison for eight months.
3. The staff was paid weekly but now they are receiving a monthly salary.
4. Denise had left school early on Wednesday because she was taking her driving test.
5. What’s the point in arguing with people who are holding very strong opinions?
6. Many of the survivors have been working in the fields when the earthquake struck.
7. Phil stood at the door soaked from head to toe: he has been running in the rain.
8. Jim will leave on the early flight the next morning so he made his excuses and left the party before midnight.
9. It seems to me, Minister, that the Government have broken all its pre-election promises regarding the Health Service, (18) нет слова в скобках?
10. It must be raining really hard. All the passers-by were soaked through.
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// Могут быть неточности, контекст можно интерпретировать по-разному.
что ты обычно носишь дома? I usually wear a bathrobe. я обычно ношу халат.
Что ты одеваешь, когда идешь в школу, на вечеринку?I wear school uniform when I go to school. I wear a dress when I go to a party Я ношу школьную форму, когда иду в школу. Я одеваю платье, когда иду на чечеринку
ЧТо ты носишь, когда холодно, тепло?I wear a warm sweater and trousers
when it s cold. Я ношу теплый свитер и штаны, когда холодно. I wear a light dress when it is warm. Я ношу легкое платье, когда тепло