B. Complete the sentences with the time expressions below. There are more words than you need.
all night ⚫ from now on ⚫ shortly ⚫ nowadays ⚫ for long * lately
ever since forever all day tomorrow currently by now
⚫ ⚫
1. I'm sorry to say we do not ...
2. I've been studying.......
3. The law has been changed; ...
4. People are ......
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.... have any vacancies. Possibly there will be some in the near future.
..... and I can't keep my eyes open.
there are going to be tougher penalties for speeding.
.... getting me confused with my sister.
5. Have you heard anything from Gavin........
...?
6.
It's not worth calling Janet at the office. She will have left.......
7. Dan and I met in 2001 and we've been sharing a flat.....
8. Fasten your seat belts as we will .....
............. be starting our descent into the airport.
C. Rewrite the sentences below starting with the words given.
1. It will take them three weeks to finish renovating the shop.
In three weeks, they .......
2. Mr Thomas started teaching 15 years ago.
3.
4.
Mr Thomas has ......
The committee is announcing the name of the new chairperson tomorrow.
The name of the new chairperson will.
It seems like Simon and Liz might split up soon.
Simon and Liz are on the.......
5. John will spend nine months working on his thesis before he completes it.
By the time he completes it, John
6. When is your next doctor's appointment?
7.
When are you due.......
You can't know how difficult it is to get a novel published until you try.
Once you've tried to get a novel published,
8. Sally never seems to remember her friends' birthdays.
Sally is.......