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100

I __________ (do) a project on animal communication at the moment.

I am doing a project on animal communication at the moment. (present continuous. Activity in progress around the moment of speaking.)

100

The police __________ (catch) the thief while he ____________ (try) to escape.

The police caught the thief whilet  he was trying to escape.

100

People sell all kind of objects in this web platform. 

All kind of objects are sold in this web platform. 

100

Maluma: "I love my new plane and I am going to learn to pilot it"  

Maluma explained that he loved his new plane and that he was going to learn to pilot it. 

100

I'm sure there are millions of chess players around the world . (must)

There must be millions of chess players around the world .

200

Owls ___________ (not move) their eyes. To look to the sides they ________(turn) the head. 

Owls don´t move their eyes. To look to the sides they turn the head. 

200

When the new goalkeeper _______(arrive), hundreds of people ______________ (wait) for him at the airport.

When the new goalkeeper arrived, hundreds of people were waiting for him at the airport.

200

The businessman, Marcos Galperin, started Mercado Libre in Argentina in 1999. 

Mercado Libre was started in Argentina in 1999 by the businessman Marcos Galperin. 

200

Finally, the little boy said: "It was me. I ate all the cake yesterday."

Finally, the little boy admited (that) it had been him. He had eaten all the cake the day before.

200

I´m sure there aren´t any pieces missing from the backgammon set. (can´t )

There can´t be any missing pieces from the backgammon set.

300

I _____________ (be) interested in animals since I was a child.

I've been interested in animals since I was a child.

300

When we turned on the TV, the news presenter ____________ (already / give)the weather forecast, so we didn´t know it was going to rain.  

When we turned on the TV, the news presenter had already given the weather forecast, so we didn´t know it was going to rain.

300

The owners have set up many subsidiaries of Mercado Libre in Latin America. 

Many subsidiaries of Mercado Libre have been set up in Latin America. 

300

The Oscar winner actress: "I want to thank the audience and my family because they have always been my support"

The Oscar winner actress declared that she wanted to thank the audience and her family because they had always been her support.

300

Perhaps the old games they found were valuable. (could)

The old games they found could have been valuable. 

400

For centuries, people in India ___________(consider) the caws as sacred animals.

For centuries, people in India have considered the caws as sacred animals.

400

The police said that the thief had been in the building. 

Has the thief gone?

Yes, the thief was in the building, then he left and then the police arrived. 

400

People can buy a wide range of things in Mercado Libre, from clothes to boats!

A wide range of things, from clothes to boats can be bought in Mercado Libre. 
400

Policeman: "Everything is ready, your honour"

Judge:"Perfect. Call the first witness to the room"

The policeman said everything was ready and the judge asked him to call the first witness to the room. 

400

It´s possible that Senet was the first board game ever invented. (may)

Senet may have been the first board game ever invented. 

500

My mother __________ (hate) the smell of dirty animals so right now she _____________ (bath) the dog. She ___________ (do) that every weekend. I ____________ (never / see) a dog so clean!!!!

My mother hates the smell of dirty animals so right now she bathing the dog. She does that every weekend. I have never seen a dog so clean!!!!

500

Last month, a prisioner ______ (put) himself in a big parcel and ________ (post) himself from a jail in Austria. 

The man __________ (serve) a three years sentence for robbery when he __________ (escape) in a lorry that _________ (go) to the prison to pick up the daily mail. 

Last month, a prisioner put himself in a big parcel and posted himself from a jail in Austria. 

The man was serving a three years sentence for robbery when he escaped in a lorry that had gone to the prison to pick up the daily mail.

500

The students will hold a school auction next week to raise founds for their study trip. 

A school auction will be held by students next week to rais founds for their study trip. 

500

Holmes looked at Watson and said: "Don´t leave any fingerprint in the crime scene"

Holmes told Watson not to leave any fingerprints in the crime scene. 

500

Archeologists are sure that the Lewis Chessmen belonged to rich people of medieval times. (must)

The Lewis Chessmen must have belonged to rich people of medieval times. 

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