The Sign of Four. Part 1. Put the verbs into the correct tense form. One rainy morning I was reading (read) a newspaper and Holmes
(sit) in the armchair deep in thought. He
(not/
seem) very happy. "I
(be) bored," he
(say) suddenly.
“I
(not / can) live without mysteries. That's why
I
(choose) the job of a detective. Work
(exercise)
my brain. I always
(need) a problem to solve. Only then my life
(make) sense.” At that moment we
(hear) a knock at the
door. Our landlady
(enter) the room. She
(carry) a card
on the metal tray. "Miss Mary Morstan", Holmes
(read) the name
on the card. "I
(never / hear) that name. Please, ask the lady to
step up.” When a young lady
(come) in, Holmes
(offer)
her a seat and she
(start) talking. Her hands
(tremble)
while she
(tell) us her story. "I
(be) Sherlock Holmes
and this
(be) Doctor Watson. We
(work) together
for many years." "Mr Holmes, I
(come) to you because once
you
(help) my best friend. I hope you
(help) me too.
Something strange
(happen)."
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1) mr black's dog doesn't eat fish, does he? 2)tigers are clever than cats, isn't it? 3)the monkey is funnier than the parrot, isn't it? 4)there is monkey in the cage, isn't it? 5)the monkeys couldn't take the toys, do they? 6)you like the monkeys, don't you? 7)you can't take a test today, can you? 8)they aren't in the steet, are they? 9)there aren't any schools in this street, isn't it? 10)her uncle lives in this street, doesn't he?1)jerry isn't a sportsman, is he? 2)the apple is tastier than the banana, isn't it? 3)your friends can't come on sunday, can he? 4)her friends have got an interesting game, haven't they? 5)your sister hasn't go a guinea-pig, has she? 6)we can go, can't we? 7)we can't go now, can we? 8)your grandfather was a worker, wasn't he? 9)mr brown doesn't work here, does he? 10)his aunt spends her holidays in the country, doesn't she?

1) You have got a large bookcase, haven't you? 
2) Frank can speak Italian very well, can't he? 
3) His parents will come at 8 o`clock, won't they?
4) There is a book on the desk, isn't there? 
5) The toys are in the box, aren't they?                                                                                                                                          
1) It is Vera`s school bag, isn't it? 
2) There are some pencils on Ted`s desk, aren't there? 
3) You can see a pen under the teacher`s table, can't you?
4) Kate has got a lot of interesting books, hasn't she? 
5) Our parents will  come to school tomorow, won't they?                  

1) You should get up early in the morning .
2) You should do morning exercises every day .
3) You shouldn't eat a lot of sweets and chocolate .
4) You should drink fruit  juice and milk. 
5) You shouldn't go to bed late .