EX1-Combine the pairs of sentences, using relative clause. 1.My bike has disappeared. I left my bike at the gate. → …………………………………………………………………… 2.A bomb went off this morning. It caused a lot of damage. → …………………………………………………………………… 3. A footballer has been banned from playing. He took drugs. → ……………………………………………………………………… 4. Paul’s sister is a doctor. She is my close friend. → ……………………………………………………………………… 5. I read the newspaper. The newspaper was lying on the table. → ………………………………………………………………………… Ex2-Combine the following pairs of sentences, using a preposition with a relative pronoun. 1. Economics is a subject. I am very interested in it. → ……………………. 2. This is Joanne. I gave may notes to her. → …………………… 3. The friend spoke French. Jim was traveling with him. → ……………………. 4. The ladder began to slip. Tom was standing on it. → ……………………… 5.This is the city, I was born in this city. → ………………………. Ex3-Rewrite the sentences using cleft sentences 1.We finished painting the house this afternoon. 2.Lucy started swimming haft an hour ago. 3.Dave had this computer three weeks ago 4.They plants flowers in the front garden . 5.The Industrial Revolution in Britain was built on the use of machines in factories. 6. Cinema fans talk about the extra pleasure of an experienc e with ohers. 7.A musician fiend of mine once went on an English course during his summer holidays. 8.British Admiral Robert Fitzroy reported huge flocks of screaming seabirds over Conception, Chile, in 1835. 9.I never suspect anything. 10. “Romeo and Juliet” was written by Shakespeare Ex4-Using the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the fist sentence. Do not change the given word. 1.John can sell his old car or repair it instead. ( either). John can……………… …………………….his old car. 2 He toured Southern Egypt and visited the Aswan Dam. ( only ) Not…………………….………Southern Egypt put he also visited the Aswan Dam. 3. We could visit them or we could call them in stead. ( either ) We…………………………………………….them 4. I’ve told you, Mary dislikes being late and Joe does, too. ( nor) I’ve told you……………….………………… being late. 5. The article was not only interesting but also informative, you know. ( both ) The article……………………….………………… , you know. 6. They made both the wedding cake and the appetizers. ( but ) They made not only……………………………………………the appetizers. 7. Michael is going on the excursion. So is Sandra. They want to study for their exam. ( both ) …………………………… …going on the excursion because they want to study for their exam. 8. There is a blue bag and a green one. You cannot take both. ( either ) You can take………………………………… the green one. 9. He is lazy. He is irresponsible, too. ( both ) He ………………………….………………irresponsible. 10. Your parents would not approve or such bad behavior.Your teachers do not either. ( neither ) ……………………………….… teachers would approve of such bad behavior. Ex5-Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence 1. We’ve got time for a coffee, _____? A. have we B. haven’t us C. have us D. haven’t we 2. Somebody’s forgotten their coat_____? A. haven’t they B. has it C. have they D. hasn’t it 3. These burgers look good_____? A. are they B. don’t them C. don’t they D. don’t these 4. The weather forecast wasn’t very good_____? A. was it B. was the weather forecast C. wasn’t it D. was them 5. There aren’t many people here yet_____? A. are they B. are there C. have they D. have there 6. Leningrad was _____ St Petersburg. A. rename B. renamed C. renaming D. to rename 7. Neil Armstrong was the first man to _____ foot on the moon A. try B. let C. put D. set 8. We were just talking about her when, at that precise _____ she walked in A. time B. period C. date D. moment 9. The shelf is about a meter long, well, 98cm, to be _____ precise. A. more B. much more C. far much more D. all are correct 10. I tried not to _____ attention to the weak points in my argument. A. put B. pay C. draw D. all are correct 11. Please _____ attention to what I am saying. A. draw B. put C. pay D. take 12. The story has _____ worldwide attention. A. attracted B. fascinated C. paid D. required 13. No candidate fulfils all the _____ for this position. A. standard B. experience C. criteria D. require 14. I have heard nothing from him since _____. A. he had left B. he leaves C. he has left D. he left 15.“I didn’t go to the meeting last because my car broke down.” “You _____ mine. I wasn’t using it.” A. could borrow B. could have borrowed C. may have borrowed D. may borrow Ex6-Fill in the gap with Could, Couldn’t, Were/was be able to, be/ to be able to, been able to: 1. The computer went wrong, but luckily Emma………….put it right again 2. People heard warning about the flood, and they…………….move out in time 3. There was a big party last night. You……….….hear the music half a mile away. 4. Suddenly all the lights went out. We ………….see a thing. 5. The children….swim when they were quite young. 6. One day, every one will………… travel where they went 7. I’ve never………… understand math. 8. It’s been quite very boring today. I’ve ……… ….to get some work done. 9. He’d like…………… travel abroad more 10. I won’t ………………to come to the disco on Friday. . The newspaper was lying on the table. → ………………………………………………………………………… Ex2-Combine the following pairs of sentences, using a preposition with a relative pronoun. 1. Economics is a subject. I. musician fiend of mine once went on an English course during his summer holidays. 8.British Admiral Robert Fitzroy reported huge flocks of screaming seabirds over Conception, Chile, in 1835. 9.I. only……………………………………………the appetizers. 7. Michael is going on the excursion. So is Sandra. They want to study for their exam. ( both ) …………………………… …going on the excursion because they want to study for their