6 ACTIVATE Work in pairs. Ask and answer questions about abilities. Use the ideas in the
box and your own ideas.
far
jump
much
run
remember?
can
How
when you
high
many
English
words
could you
were ...?
swim
fast
speak

Tom has been reading for 2 hours, he has read 44 pages so far.

Rachel has been travelling for three months , she has visited six countries so far.

Patrick has won the national championship four times, he has been playing tennis since he was ten.

Lisa and Sue have made five films since they left college, they have been making films since they left college.

1 have you been playing 2 has broken 3 have you been working 4 have you ever worked 5 has she gone 6 haven’t been waiting 7 has stopped 8 have lost - have you seen 9 have been reading - haven’t finished 10 have read

1)I didn't know that Joe had to get up early, so didn't wake him up. If I knew he had to get up early, I'd wake him up.
2) I was able to buy the car only because Jane lent me the money. If Jane didn't lend me the money, I wouldn't be able to buy the car.
3) Karen wasn't injured in the crash because she was wearing a seat belt. If Karen didn't wear a seat belt, she would be injured in the crash.
6) You didn't have any breakfast that's why you're hungry now. If you had some breakfast, you wouldn't be hungry.
7)I didn't get a taxi because I didn't have any money. If had some money, I would get a taxi.