1 Complete the sentence with couldarcouldn't.
uu write hisuu only play one song.
..u stay out late.
.uuuu move huge pieces ofa The suitcase was sa heavy I (:.qaloa1l lift it.
b I learned to play the piano when I was ten but I
c I have to go home saon, my parents said I
d We don't know how, but the ancient Egyptians
stane to build the pyramids.
e Frank Sinatrau sing really well but he
own songs.
f He.. .................u do the homework because he lost his book.
g The Britonsu make soap before the Romans.
h 100 years ago, most peopleuu travel abroad because it was too expensive.
The class worked hard sa they. .uuuuu leave early.
When you were younger,u you play any musical instruments?2 Complete the comment on the situation with either didn't need toarneedn't have (dane)and
the verbin brackets.
a I worked fast and finished my project on time, but naw aur teacher has given the class three
more weeks.
(work) ..uuLneedl\llJ:tave.morked .uu ....u sa hard!
b At least I managed to do it without working at the weekend.
(work) .. .uu the weekend.
c And although I thought I would have to borrow same books, in the end this wasn't
necessary.
(borrow) .... any books.
d But I gave up a lot of my spare time when I didn't have to!
(give) ..u sa much of my
spare time.
e I spent a lot of time reading and writing every evening.
(spend) .uu reading and
writing every evening.
f But I managed to do it on my own, and I didn't ask for any help.
(ask) .. ...u any help.
g And I didn't give up playing tennis.
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h I spent a lot of time using the Internet unnecessarily.
(use) sa much.
But it was quite easy in the end, and I did it without thinking too hard!
(think) .. ........................u too hardo
In the end, I worried about it a lot, but this wasn't necessary!
(worry) ..u it sa muchEVI
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