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The Past SImple Tense in the News -Exercise

 Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple tense: Recession 'led to 10,000 suicides' The economic crisis in Europe and North America ____(lead) to more than 10,000 extra suicides, according to figures from UK researchers. A study, ____(publish)  in the British Journal of Psychiatry, _____(show) "suicides have risen markedly". The research group ____(say) some deaths may have been avoidable as some countries ____(show) no increase in suicide rate. Campaign groups _____(say) the findings _____(show)  how important good mental health services____(be) . The study by the University of Oxford and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine _____(analyse) data from 24 EU countries, the US and Canada. Unemployment, repossessions and debt It said suicides had been declining in Europe until 2007. By 2009 there ____(be)  a 6.5% increase, a level that was sustained until 2011. It ____(be)  the equivalent of 7,950 more suicides tha...

MUCH / MANY

Fill in with much or many: 1.      There aren't____apples left. 2.      How____money do you need for the books? 3.      Are there____people at the party? 4.      There are____nice people in here. 5.      We don't have____time. Please hurry up! 6.      I can see____children playing in the garden! Much / Many- exercises and explanations 7.      It happened to me____times! 8.      I'd like to have____opportunities for travelling. 9.      There isn't____sugar left. 10.    How____chairs can you see? 11.    A: I've got a bad mark. B: How____mistakes have you made? A: ____ mistakes... 12.    ____ native English speakers give private lessons. If you have enough time and money, you can hire someone. 13.    I haven't eaten so _____a...

SOME / ANY

Ово дело је лиценцирано под условима лиценце Creative Commons Ауторство-Некомерцијално-Без прерада 3.0 Србија . https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SomeAny-exercises-and-explanations-1397130 Fill in with  some or any : (Sometimes both are possible, depending on how you perceive the situation) 1.      There are____apples in the fridge. 2.      Is there____bank near here? I'm new and still wandering around the city. 3.      There aren't _____oranges left! 4.      Would you like____coffee? 5.      Do you have____clue how to solve this problem? 6.      I have____very interesting books, come and we can read together! 7.      Tony was having ____ problems with his car, so he couldn't drive his child to the school. 8.      She didn't have_____toys left to play with, so I borrowed her_____. ...