4. choose the correct answer of modal verbs according to tense and meaning. 1. if i had a car i (would drive/will drive) to my office every day. 2. gregory (would have gone/would go) on a boating trip to lake michigan if he had been free. 3. lora was not in school yesterday. she (/will have/may have had) an accident. 4. he said he could manage for the time being but he (needed/would need) some help later. 5. bet was supposed to be home at 7 o'clock. she (must forget/must have forgotten) about sarah’s visit. 6. where do you think he is today? he (should have slept/may have slept) late. 7. lora missed her classes today. she (might have fallen/might had falle n) ill. 8. robert arrived without his book. he (could have lost/would have lost) it. 9. mary received a warning for speeding. she (should have driven/shouldn't have driven) so fast. 10. his car stopped on the way to the bank. it (may run/may have run) out of petrol.

Life in this country in 50 years time

it is difficult for me to make any predictions about the future, especially when my faith in a better future is undermined by people's unreasonable behavior. this is how i see the future of my country 50 years from now.

i think artificial intelligence will make our lives easier, but busier. there will be robots everywhere so we will need more technicians, engineers and programmers to keep these robots working. people will live longer with better medicine and research available on healthy living. i hope there will be no wars or conflicts, but there will be a problem of preserving our national traditions and native languages. globalization will promote the further spread of the english language and, perhaps, chinese will become the second most popular foreign language. it is possible that many chinese will come to live in russia, and this can lead to problems with the local population. if global warming continues, russia might be among the countries that will benefit from this situation. in siberia there will be a milder and temperate climate with less coverage of permafrost, which will create suitable

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