Question

26. During the 1950s and 1960s many major British playwrights (to
begin) their careers with the BBC, or (to have) works adapted for radio.
27. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals (to dominate) the uK for a number
of years and (to travel) to Broadway in New York.
28. Schubert (to love) songs the most, and (to write) them so quickly that
as soon as he (to finish) with one, he (to throw) it to the floor and (to grab)
another sheet of paper to start another.
29. In an interview, Hanks said he always (to like) space. He told the
magazine that he (to build) plastic models of rockets when he (to be) a child.
30. Niccole was sure that right then her life (to change) since she really
(to enjoy) taking part in that advertising campaign. She was sorry that her
parents (not, to be) able to watch her performance on TV.
31. I don’t feel well enough to go to the station to meet him. ­ I (to meet)
him for you. But how I (to recognize) him? ­ He’s small and fair, and he (to
wear) a black and white school cap.109
32. Conan Doyle often said that Holmes (to inspire) by the real­life
figure of Joseph Bell, a surgeon at the royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, whom
Doyle (to work) for as a clerk.
33. “give this message to your teachers as soon as you (to come) to
school,” said his mother.­“All right”, said the boy running out. “I (to be) sure
it (to be) still in his pocket when he (to get) home tonight,” said his father.
34. A traffic warden just (to stick) a parking ticket to my windscreen when I
(to come) back to the car. I (to try) to persuade him to tear it up but he (to refuse).
35. I (to meet) Paul at the university. We (to be) both in the same year.
He (to study) law, but he (not, to be) very interested in it and (to spend) most
of his time practicing the flute.
36. When I (to look) through your books I (to notice) that you have a
copy of “Murder in the Cathedral”.
37. Franz Joseph Haydn (to write) 340 hours of music, more than any
other composer. He himself (to say) on his deathbed, “I just (to figure) out
how to use the winds.”
38. Verdi’s operatic output (to include) 28 operas, many of which contain
arias that (to make) their ways into popular culture and become mainstays.
39. The Swedish Film Institute (to found) in 1963 to support and develop
the Swedish film industry. Since then it (to support) Swedish filmmakings and
(to give) grants for production, distribution and public showing of Swedish
films in Sweden.
40. In September 1996 Kate Winslet (to begin) filming James Cameron’s
Titanic. gwyneth Paltrow (to consider) for the role. When she (to turn) it
down, Winslet (to campaign) heavily for it.

Answer 1

During the 1950s and 1960s many major British playwrights began their careers with the BBC, or had works adapted for radio.

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals dominated the UK for a number of years and traveled to Broadway in New York.

Schubert loved songs the most, and wrote them so quickly that as soon as he finished with one, he threw it to the floor and grabbed another sheet of paper to start another.

In an interview, Hanks said he always liked space. He told the magazine that he built plastic models of rockets when he was a child.

Niccole was sure that right then her life was changing since she really enjoyed taking part in that advertising campaign. She was sorry that her parents were not able to watch her performance on TV.

I don’t feel well enough to go to the station to meet him. ­ I will meet him for you. But how will I recognize him? ­ He’s small and fair, and he will wear a black and white school cap.

Conan Doyle often said that Holmes was inspired by the real-life figure of Joseph Bell, a surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, whom Doyle worked for as a clerk.

“Give this message to your teachers as soon as you come to school,” said his mother. ­“All right”, said the boy running out. “I am sure it will still be in his pocket when he gets home tonight,” said his father.

A traffic warden had just stuck a parking ticket to my windscreen when I came back to the car. I tried to persuade him to tear it up but he refused.

I met Paul at the university. We were both in the same year. He was studying law, but he was not very interested in it and spent most of his time practicing the flute.

When I looked through your books I noticed that you have a copy of “Murder in the Cathedral”.

Franz Joseph Haydn wrote 340 hours of music, more than any other composer. He himself said on his deathbed, “I just figured out how to use the winds.”

Verdi’s operatic output includes 28 operas, many of which contain arias that have made their way into popular culture and become mainstays.

The Swedish Film Institute was founded in 1963 to support and develop the Swedish film industry. Since then, it has supported Swedish filmmaking and given grants for production, distribution, and public showing of Swedish films in Sweden.

In September 1996, Kate Winslet began filming James Cameron’s Titanic. Gwyneth Paltrow was considered for the role. When she turned it down, Winslet campaigned heavily for it.