Exercise 2

Are the sentences correct? If not, correct them.

1.   She used to be very lazy, but she works hard these days.

2.   Andy died last month. He has been suffering from colon cancer for a while.

3.   She wouldn't like olives but she eats lots of olives now.

4.   We were best friends. We have known each other for years.

5.   Was Carla used to have a lot of friends?

6.   I was amazed. My parents had flown all the way from California to see me.

7.   When I came home, everybody was sitting around the table with their mouths full. They were eating.

8.   He thought he was alone in the house, but then he realized that someone had been in the kitchen.

9.   Todd wasn't used to go out dancing.

10.   Jane would be an office receptionist but she works in a dress shop now.