Read the text then answer the questions. 1)What do these figures refer to? (a) 1.6 kilimetres (b) December 1911
2)What did the team do in 2011 that nobody had done before?
3)What did some of the team achieve in 2010?
4)What things were particularly dangerous on the expedition?
5)Why do scientists now think that cars are more useful in Antarctica?
Open the brackets using the verbs in the correct tense.
1. The roses in my mother’s garden smelling marvelous.
2. I griving! You can sit in the back with Martin.
3. Willy hearn t from his Uncle Alex since the latter immigrated to Canada.
4. You do not hear what I am saying because you to be very absent-minded today.
5. My parents to havethe same car since 2003.
6. I don^t in Scotland since I was five years old.
7. Paul looking young for his age. He says he is 56 years old, but nobody t o believe him.
8. You may take this magazine. I looking through it already.
9. You (to eat) fruit every day? What’s the name of the fruit you eating with such pleasure?
10. It getting dark. We must go home.
11. My sister never swimming with dolphins.
12. I have just applied for a job in the local hospital, now I waiting for an answer from them.
13. I don^t about buying a new bike yet. I thinking about it.
14. My mother is a medical nurse; she takes care of sick and old people. What your mother for a living?
15. Carlos is thirty but he stilling to live with his parents.
16. I washing my car twice this week.
17. It’s raining, and I see you don^t having an umbrella. You can borrow mine, I don^t needing it now.
18. Karl (to phone) today? – Yes, he driving since morning.
19. Jack Strom has been a postman all his life; he deliving mail to homes and offices to the people of the town.
20. How many books her edition so far?
(2) It's very cold today, but I'm still going to play outside.
(3) My sister was too tired to come to the movie with us. She went to sleep instead.
(4) The man is very old. He will be 92 next week.
(5) It's too late to catch our flight. The plane has already taken off.
(6) Tom is too young to drive a car. He'll be able to drive when he's older.
(7) The chocolate cake was very good. I want another piece.
(8) The line to buy ice-cream is too long. I'm not going to wait in it anymore.
(9) The t-shirt is too big. It doesn't fit me.
(10) I don't like black coffee. It is too strong for me.