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1. A : Why are you in such a hurry? What time .............. the train to Brighton ............... (leave)?

1. B : At 9.00 p.m. But I ............. (want) to be at the train station at six o'clock because I ............... (meet) my friend Sally.

2. A : Whose suitcase is this?

B : It's Timothy's. He ....... (stay) with us for a few days.

2. A : Really? Where is he now?

B : He's outside with Larry. They ....... (wash) the car. Larry ............... (always/wash) the car on Sundays.

3. A : Hey, Mary. can you explain this text to me? I .................. (not understand) it

B : Not now, Kevin. I ............... (work)

A : Oh, Mary. You ..................... (never/help) me!

4. A : Why ........ the children .......... (cry)?

B : Because they can't find their cat. They ......... (think) someone took it.

A : Their cat is outside. It ...... (sleep) nest to the garage.

COMPARISONS

Young people have many ways to communicate with each other. Nowadays, it's much ....... (easy) to chat and keep in touch with friends than in the past.

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Of course, young people hardly ever send letters. And even emails aren't as ............... (popular) as the message services provided by social networking sites.

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However, the ................. (common) way for young people to communicate is by text messaging which is becoming

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.....................for young people to communicate is by text messaging which is becoming .............................. (cheap)

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Over the last few years, smartphones have become ........................(popular) because people can use them to instantly send videos and pictures to their friends or even share them on social media.

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All this communication has its advantages, though. The ................ (much) young people use these way to communicate with their friends,

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, the ................. (little) time they spend seeing them face-to-face.