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 SUPPOSED TO

1. The train was _____ at 11.00. Why was it so late? (arrive) 

2. Why are you watching TV? You're _____  your homework. (do) 

3. You can't go swimming – you're _____  ill! (be) 

4. I'm going to wash the car now. I was _____  it yesterday but I didn't feel like it. (do) 

5. I'd better hurry up; I'm _____  Helen at eleven o'clock. (meet) 

6. Where's Harriette? She was _____ by now. (arrive)



 1The train was  at 11.00. Why was it so late? (arrive) 

2Why are you watching TV? You're  your homework. (do) 

3You can't go to the pub – you're  ill! (be) 

4I'm going to wash the car now. I was  it yesterday but I didn't feel like it. (do) 

5I'd better hurry up; I'm  Helen at eleven o'clock. (meet) 

6Where's Harriette? She was  by now. (arrive) 



TO GET + adjective = become, show a change of state

I am getting old.

It's getting hotter.

By the time they reached the house they were getting hungry.

I'm getting tired of all this nonsense.

My mother's getting old and needs looking after.

It gets dark very early in the winter.

Don't touch the stove until is gets cool.


HAVE GOT

1.  My father has got a new Toyota.

2. I have got a new laptop. Would you like to see it?

3. I've got a new soccer ball. Do you want to play with it?

4. John has got more books to read.

5. She has got two brothers and one sister.


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