1) Make questions for the underlined words
1. Columbus
discovered America in 1492.
2. I
graduated from school two years ago.
3. Yes, they
were ready.
4. The
mechanic repaired the car last week.
5. He is
always late because he never sets the alarm clock.
6. Yes, I
watched the film yesterday.
7. Mandy
phoned her uncle last Tuesday.
8. No, you
can’t go swimming after lunch.
9. I am
going to wear the yellow dress at the ball.
10. Ronaldo
is the best football player in the world.
11. The
library is right across the street.
12. The
shops open at 9 in the morning.
13. We need
a nanny because my wife has too much to do.
14. Her
favourite color is red.
15. That
book is mine.
16. You have
5 minutes to finish the test.
17. The university
is about 2 km from the house.
18. I take Bus
52 to work.
19. My
flight leaves Rome at 7.39.
20. The red
shirt costs $99.
2) Put the verbs in brackets into their correct forms!
1. I would have read the letter if I ____________________ (know)
it was from you.
2. If Tony doesn’t help in the garden I ____________________ (not
finish) my work in time.
3. If you ____________________ (not tell ) me about
Maxwell’s birthday I would forget it.
4. We _________________________ (catch) the train earlier
if Mary had found her purse.
5. If Susan ____________________ (learn) the poem she
would have known the answer.
6. If it ____________________ (be) too hot we will stop
and get a cold drink.
7. If it ____________________ (not rain) today I would
stay it home.
8. If the Professor spoke clearly we __________________________ (understand)
him better.
9. If you go on talking like that we ____________________ (throw)
you out.
10. If Sasha ____________________ (go) home now he would
meet his own brother.
11. If it rained , the streets ____________________ (be)
wet.
12. If I ____________________ (not tell) Jim the address
he wouldn’t have found you.
13. The bird ___________________________ (die) if you had
caught it.
14. What ____________________ (you, do) if you won the
lottery ?
15. If the weather ____________________ (not change) we
will reach the top of the mountain.
16. Dinner ____________________ (be) fine if the meat
weren’t cold.
17. I’m sure Benny ____________________ (come) if you
wait a bit longer.
18. If you ring the bell, somebody ____________________ (answer)
it.
19. If Bert ____________________ (see) you, he would have
talked to you.
20. You ____________________ (find ) your ticket if you
had looked into your pockets.
3)
Complete the conditional sentences:
1. You will fall ill …
2. What would have happened if …
3. If Chris asked you for a cigarette,…
4. If you bought that big car,…
5. Would you change the colour of your hair if…
6. If you give me the letter,…
7. Would you have posted…
8. If the weather is fine, …I
9. If you don’t work harder...
10. If they were rich, …
4)
Make one sentence by changing the
sentence in italics into a defining relative clause. The relative pronoun can
be the subject or the object of the relative clause. REMEMBER TO OMIT THE
RELATIVE PRONOUN WHEN IT FUNCTIONS AS THE OBJECT OF THE RELATIVE CLAUSE.
1.
They found the money. I dropped the money.
2.
I broke the plate. The plate was a wedding present.
3.
The police arrested the man. I saw the man steal a handbag.
4.
The Queen fired the chef. We had met the chef.
5.
She wrote to her friend. Her friend lives in Vietnam.
6.
Jill ate the sandwich. The sandwich had tomato and cheese inside.
7.
His friend lives in Scotland. His friend is a lawyer.
8.
We called the secretary. I went to school with the secretary.
9.
The CD is in my bag. The CD has Spanish music.
10.
The book is very interesting. The book is about Japanese culture.
11.
The teacher apologised. She
had punished two pupils unfairly.
12.
I met a friend last week.
Her daughter is an astrologist.
13.
Tom hired a decorator. The
decorator is very expensive.
14.
Here is a postcard of the
village. We spent three days there.
15.
Jeannette is going to marry
a man. His brother is in my class.
16.
Freddie Mercury died in
1992. He was a famous singer.
17.
This is Tony. You’ll be
driving with him next week.
18.
This is the house. Jean
lived in that house when she was young.
19.
We saw the cottage.
Wordsworth lived there.
20.
John is my friend. His car
was stolen from the car park.
5) Change into passive voice
1) Julia rescued three cats.
2) The students handed in the reports.
3) Maria crashed into the blue car.
4) Alex learned the poem.
5) Steven has forgotten the book.
6) The mechanic has not repaired the DVD
recorder.
7) They play handball.
8) Sue puts the rucksack on the floor.
9) The girls had lost the match.
10) The teacher is not going to open the window.
11) They make shoes in that factory.
12) People must not leave bicycles in the driveway.
13) They built that skyscraper in 1934.
14) The students will finish the course by July.
15) They are repairing the streets this month.
16) They make these tools of plastic.
17) They have finished the new product design.
18) They were cooking dinner when I arrived.
19) Smithers painted 'Red Sunset' in 1986.
20) Did the plan interest you?
6) Change into reported speech
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1) “Don’t do it!”
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2) “I’m leaving tomorrow”
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3) “Please get me a cup of tea”.
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4) “She got married last year”.
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5) “Why don’t we travel to UK?”
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6) “Could you explain number four, please?”
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7) “Where do you live?”
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8) “We went to the cinema and then to a Chinese
restaurant”.
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9) “I’ll come and help you at twelve”
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10) “What are you doing tomorrow?”
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11) “Don’t go!”
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12) “Do you work in London?”
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13) “Could you tell me where the post office
is?”
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14) “Come here!”
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15) “I’ve never been to Wales”.
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16) “Have you ever seen ‘Lord of the Rings’?”
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17) “I don't like mushrooms”.
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18) “Don't be silly!”
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19) “Would you mind waiting a moment please?”
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20) “How often do you play sport?”
7)
Modal verbs: Fill in the gaps with a modal verb.
1. You ____________ fall asleep when you are driving.
2. You ____________ feed the cat, it isn't hungry.
3. ____________ you help me move the furniture?
4. A fish ___________ swim, but it ____________ fly.
5. The children ____________ leave school early tomorrow.
6. You ____________ wait any longer, you ____________ go now.
7. The fire spread quickly but everyone ____________ escape.
8. You ____________ drive so fast, we're not late.
9. ____________ we go climbing? - No, let's go swimming.
10. You can only smoke in the canteen, you ____________ smoke in this
room.
11. You ____________ leave medicines in places where children can get
hold of them.
12. My
grandfather was very clever, he ____________ speak four languages.
13. I'm hungry.
- Don't worry, I ____________ make a sandwich for you.
14. You
____________ shout, I can hear you.
15. She's got
temperature, she ____________ go out today, she ____________ stay in bed.
16. The boy
fell into the river but we ______________ rescue him.
17. Yes, you
______________ learn the verbs before the exam.
18.
____________ I borrow your bicycle tomorrow?
19. Dad, you
____________ smoke so much, it's bad for you.
20. Sir,
____________ I make a suggestion?
21. We aren't
sure about tomorrow, but we ____________ go to the beach.
22. I arrived
home at eleven p.m. because I ____________ work late.
23. She hates
____________ get up early.
24. Mary keeps
crying, she ____________ have a problem.
25. I think you
____________ take the train, it's faster than the bus.
26.
____________ I ask you for the next dance?
27. Don't wait
up for me. I ____________ stay in town tonight.
28. The milkman
____________ put water in the milk.
29. If you go
to town, you'll ____________ do some shopping.
30. You
____________ bring an umbrella, it isn't going to rain.
31. Do you
think you ____________ tell your teacher what happened?
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