activity 1: punctuate the following paragraph
one day a woman went to the house of a doctor she said to the doctor my husband is very ill and he cannot work will you please come and see him
activity 2: complete the conversation . choose the correct form
Daniel : is it true you saw a ghost last night ?
Vicky : yes , i did . i went to bed ( late/lately) , and i was sleeping (bad/badly) . i suddenly woke up in the middle of the night . i went to the window and saw the ghost walking the lawn .
Daniel : was it a man or a woman ?
Vicky : a woman in a white dress . i had a (good/well) view from the window , but she walked very (fast/fastly) . she wasn't there very (long/longly) . i'd (hard/hardly) caught sight of her before she'd gone . i (near/nearly) missed her .
Daniel : you don't think you've been working too (hard/hardly) ? you've been looking a bit pale (late/lately)
Vicky : i saw her , i tell you .
Daniel : it isn't (like/likely) that ghosts actually exist , you know . i expect you imagining it .
activity 3: report the sentences . use the verbs in brackets as reporting verbs
1-Anna to janet : "don't forget to sign the form" (remind)
Anna .................................................. ............................
2-Robert : "what time will the office close this evening?" (ask)
Robert .................................................. .................................
3-a policeman to christopher : "stop shouting" (tell)
a policeman .................................................. .........
4-Simon to Susan : "would you like to join me for lunch ? (invite)
Simon .................................................. .......................................
5-Peter : "i really must leave" (insist)
Peter ..............................................
activity 4: fill in the gaps with only four words of the following list :
results - survey - reading - interviews - informants - questionnaire - writing
This is a report of the findings of a .................. about teenagers newspaper .................. habits . I submitted a ................ to thirty informants . Surprisingly , i found out that most of the ................ did not read newspapers at all . Therefore , i recommend that these teenagers spend more time reading newspapers .