Student A   
Tense exercise
Story 1
Three people _____________________ (injure) and dozens ________________(evacuate) from Chung King Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui after a fire __________ (break out) at lunch time yesterday. The fire ________________ (start) in a 1,500 square foot unit on the seventh floor which __________________(sub-divide) into five rooms. It ________________(later / put out). The Fire Services and Buildings Departments ________________(investigate) .

Story 2
Passengers ________(soon / ability) pay fares in some taxis by Octopus Card. The Octopus Card company says it __________(introduce) electronic payment technology to 300 taxis over the next four months. Drivers ______________(obligation / pay) a one per cent charge for each fare.

Questions and information exercise
Story 3
The Department of Health has ordered a ___________[noun]  of an antibiotic made by GlaxoSmithKline. Tests at the Government Laboratory found ____________________[noun] in the drug, called Augmentin.
The Department of Health said the levels of plasticisers were unlikely to cause acute harmful effects if taken according to the recommended dosage.
People who take the tablets are advised __________________[to do something].

Story 4
Negotiations on the renewal of bus franchises have begun. The government is talking to ________________[company]  and ____________[company] about their airport and North Lantau franchises, which expire in _______________[time] . New World First Bus' franchise runs out in ________________[time].
The three companies are said to be interested in new 10-year franchises. The government says the firms have been providing _______________ [adjective to describe quality] services and it would _________________________ [do something].

Student B   
Tense exercise
Story 3
The Department of Health _________(order) a recall of an antibiotic made by GlaxoSmithKline. Tests at the Government Laboratory _________(find) plasticisers in the drug, called Augmentin.
The Department of Health ________(say) the levels of plasticisers were unlikely to cause acute harmful effects if taken according to the recommended dosage.
People who take the tablets ______________(advise)  ________________(not / simply / stop/ use) them but  instead to consult their doctors or pharmacists.

Story 4
Negotiations on the renewal of bus franchises __________(begin). The government _____________(talk) to Long Win Bus and Citybus about their airport and North Lantau franchises, which ______________(expire) in May 2013. New World First Bus' franchise ____________(run out) in July that year.
The three companies ____________(say) to be interested in new 10-year franchises. The government _____________(say) the firms ___________________(provide)  efficient services and it _______________(update)  terms and ask the firms to enhance service levels.

Questions and information exercise
Story 1
[number] ______________ people have been injured and [number]_____________evacuated from Chung King Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui after a fire broke out at [time]______________ yesterday. The fire started in a 1,500 square foot unit on the seventh floor which had been sub-divided into  [number]_____________ rooms. It was later put out. The Fire Services and Buildings Departments are ________________[doing something].
Story 2
Passengers will soon be able to pay fares in some taxis by Octopus Card. The Octopus Card company says it will introduce electronic payment technology to ___________[number] taxis over the next four months. Drivers will have to pay a [quantity]_____________ charge for each fare.

Tsim Sha Tsui Fire
Three people have been injured and dozens evacuated from Chung King Mansions in Tsim Sha Tsui after a fire broke out at lunch time yesterday. The fire started in a 1,500 square foot unit on the seventh floor which had been sub-divided into five rooms. It was later put out. The Fire Services and Buildings Departments are investigating.
Octopus Cards for Taxis
Passengers will soon be able to pay fares in some taxis by Octopus Card. The Octopus Card company says it will introduce electronic payment technology to 300 taxis over the next four months. Drivers will have to pay a one per cent charge for each fare.
Recall of Antibiotics
The Department of Health has ordered a recall of an antibiotic made by GlaxoSmithKline. Tests at the Government Laboratory found plasticisers in the drug, called Augmentin.
The Department of Health said the levels of plasticisers were unlikely to cause acute harmful effects if taken according to the recommended dosage.
People who take the tablets are advised not to simply stop using them but instead to consult their doctors or pharmacists.
Bus Franchises to be renewed
Negotiations on the renewal of bus franchises have begun. The government is talking to Long Win Bus and Citybus about their airport and North Lantau franchises, which expire in May 2013. New World First Bus' franchise runs out in July that year.
The three companies are said to be interested in new 10-year franchises. The government says the firms have been providing efficient services and it would update terms and ask the firms to enhance service levels.