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Additional exercisesRobert is travelling in North America. He sendsan email to a friend in Winnipeg (Canada). Putthe verb into the most suitable form.o r\ dCDfa *'&■' —V \/Delete Junk Reply Reply All Forward Print To DoSubject:To:Hi(l) i ve ju s t arrived (I / just / arrive) in Minneapolis. (2) ..(I / travel) for more than a month now, and (3) .. ......................(I / begin) tothink about coming home. Everything (4)(I / see) so far(5) (be) really interesting, and (6) (I / meet)some really kind people.(7) .. (I / leave) Kansas City a week ago. (8) ...(I / stay) there with Emily, the aunt of a friend from college. She was really helpful andhospitable and although (9) .... (I / plan) to stay only a couple ofdays, (10)(I / end up) staying more than a week.(11) (I / enjoy) the journey from Kansas City to here.( 12) (I / take) the Greyhound bus and (13) (meet)some really interesting people - everybody was really friendly.So now I'm here, and (14)(I / stay) here for a few days before(15) (I / continue) up to Canada. I'm not sure exactly when( 16) ................. (I / get) to Winnipeg - it depends what happens while(17) . (I / be) here. But (is) (I/ let) youknow as soon as (19)(I / know) myself.(20) ............... (I / stay) with a family here - they're friends of somepeople I know at home. Tomorrow (2 1)(we / visit) some peoplethey know who (22)(build) a house in the mountains. It isn'tfinished yet, but (23) .... (it/ be) interesting to see what it's like.Anyway, that's all for now. (24) (I / be) in touch again soon.RobertModal verbs (can/must/would etc.) U n its 2 6 -3 6 , A p p e n d ix 4Which alternatives are correct? Sometimes only one alternative is correct, and sometimes twoof the alternatives are possible.1 ‘What time will you be home tonight?’ Tm not sure. I late.'@ m ay be (B)might be C can be (both A and B are correct)2 I can't find the theatre tickets. They ... out of my pocket.A must have fallen B should have fallen Chad to fall3 Somebody ran in front of the car as I was driving. Fortunately I .A could stop B could have stopped C managed to stopjust in time.4 We've got plenty of time. We yet.A mustn't leave B needn't leave C don’t need to leave311

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