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26. Jane looks (nice, nicely) today, doesn't she? - Yes. Her clothes (be) very smart. 27. Tom asked if he (can) have a word with me, explaining that it (be) about my case. 28. He apologized to the court for having caused the accident and said that he never (mean) to hurt (someone, anyone, nobody). 29. When Mark Twain was twelve, his father (die), and (a, the, -) boy (must, have to, can) earn a living for (him, his, himself). 30. Why didn't you say that you were short of money? If I (know), I (lend) you some. Progress Test 107 (95-106) Use the proper form. A Famous Clock When you (1) ... (visit) London, one of the first (2)...(thing) you will see is (3) ... (Big Ben), (4) (a, the, -) famous clock which can (5) ... (hear) all over the world on the B.B.C. If the Houses of Parliament (6) ... (not to burn down) in 1834, the great clock would never have been erec ted. Big Ben (7) ... (take) its name from Sir Benjamin Hall who was responsible for the making of the clock when the new Houses of Parliament (8) ...(build). Since that time officials from Greenwich Observatory have the clock (9) ...(check) twice a day. On the B. B. C. you can hear the clock when it (10) ... (strike) because microphones (11) ... (connect) to the clock tower. Once, however, it (12) ... (fail) to give the correct time. (13) (A, the, -) painter who (14) ... (work) on the tower (15) ...(hang) a pot of paint on one of the hands and slowed it down. 1._________ 6._________ 11._________ 2._________ 7._________ 12._________ 3._________ 8._________ 13._________ 4._________9._________ 14._________ 5._________ 10._________ 15._________ 210
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