Read what these young people have said about their exams and fill in the gaps in the conversation. See "Grammar reference" (page 185) if necessary. Jenny: Have you talked with any classmates about
Jenny: Have you talked with classmates about the exams? What did they say?
Mike: Yes. I have. They've all said different things. Maria said that she liked tests because the classroom was so quite and it helped her to concentrate.
Jenny: That's funny! You know, she's so clever! And what about George?
Mike: Oh, he told that he was so scared and that he was not going to pass it.
Jenny: I'd have expected something like that. What did Denis say?
Mike: Denis said that he had had his exams all previous week and that it was so stressful.
Jenny: Poor thing, he must be so tired! And Nelly?
Mike: Yes, she said that she was just enjoying herself and that she was never worried before the exam.
Jenny: Oh. Nelly is Nelly! What about Anna?
Mike: Anna told that she thought it was good to have exams and that sometimes she felt glad that she had done better that she had expected.
Jenny: And what did Chris say?
Mike: Chris said that he had just finished maths and had already started revising for his next exams.
Jenny: Oh! He's right as usual! Now let's get down to studying!
Mike: Yes. I have. They've all said different things. Maria said that she liked tests because the classroom was so quite and it helped her to concentrate.
Jenny: That's funny! You know, she's so clever! And what about George?
Mike: Oh, he told that he was so scared and that he was not going to pass it.
Jenny: I'd have expected something like that. What did Denis say?
Mike: Denis said that he had had his exams all previous week and that it was so stressful.
Jenny: Poor thing, he must be so tired! And Nelly?
Mike: Yes, she said that she was just enjoying herself and that she was never worried before the exam.
Jenny: Oh. Nelly is Nelly! What about Anna?
Mike: Anna told that she thought it was good to have exams and that sometimes she felt glad that she had done better that she had expected.
Jenny: And what did Chris say?
Mike: Chris said that he had just finished maths and had already started revising for his next exams.
Jenny: Oh! He's right as usual! Now let's get down to studying!