The government can make farmers destroy sick chicken.. Farmers can be made to destroy sick chicken.[r]
(1)Transformation 1 Tenses
1 Simona last wrote to me seven months ago heard
I Simona for seven months My grandmother became deaf when she was about 60
since
My grandmother _she was about 60 My grandfather doesn’t go out often these days
ever
My grandfather these days She hasn’t seen her family for years
last
It’s years saw her family He started working as a teacher five years ago
worked
He as a teacher for fivr years It is ten years since I last saw her
haven’t
I her for ten years She moved to London two years ago
since
It moved to London 2 Reported Speech
1 “Don’t sit in front of the computer for too long” our teacher told us warned
Our teacher in front of the computer for too long “What is the width of this cupboar?” Rebecca asked her sister
wide
Rebecca asked her sister was “Peter, You’ve eaten all the ice cream!” said his mother
accused
Peter’s mother all the ice cream The teacher told us not to be late on Friday
better
“You late on Friday” the teacher said “Please don’t stay out late” his mother said
asked
(2)apologized
He late again You can watch if you keep quiet” said the actor
provided
The actor said that I could watch _quiet “Remember to bring your books,” he said
remind
He bring my books John said, “ You’d better not lend them any money, Daisy”
advised
John lend them any money 10 "Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me
advised
Peter the teacher for help 11 "Don't forget to go to the supermarket after work", he said
reminded
He the supermarket after work 12 “ If I were you, I would go by taxi, Richard.” She said
advised
She go by taxi 13 “Where will you go tommorow?” She said to her classmate
asked
She go the following day 14 “Have you had a good time last weekend?” Peter said to me
whether
Peter a good time last weekend 15 “What time did you leave the office yesterday?” the police said to him
asked
The police _the office the day before 3 Passive voice
1 They say the ice in Antarctica is getting thinner all the time Said
The ice in Antarctica getting thinner all the time A newly qualified dentist took out Mr Dupont’s tooth
Had
Mr Dupont _by a newly qualified dentist
(3)Dr Smith a famous architect There are Spanish and French traslations of the book
Been
The book into Spanish and French Someone is going to redecorate the kitchen for us next month
Have
We are going _next month
6 They say the fashion model was discovered by her agent while working at a restaurant Said
The fashion model is by her agent while working at a restaurant A very friendly taxi driver drove us to the town
Driven
We a very friendly taxi driver MORE PRACTICE
Fill in the blank with NO MORE THAN THREE words so that the meaning of the second sentence is the same as the orginal one.
1 She did the test in two hours
It took to the test Mary will cook the soup in our hour
It will take Mary an the soup I walked there in three hours
It took to walk there My father has someone check his car
My father has
5 the leader will have them build a swimming pool The leader will have a The editor had someone print that article
The editor had
7 Bill gets them to publish his photos every week Bill gets every week Tom gets me to reserve a table in the restaurant
Tom gets in the restaurant Mr.Brown has got someone to pick the tomatoes
Mr.Brown has 10 No other animal is as big as an elephant
Elephant is 11 A donkey is less beautiful than a horse
(4)12 My old watch is not as expensive as my new one My new watch is my old one 13 How impressive the mausoleum is!
The mausoleum 14 How fluently she speaks English!
She speaks 15 How beautiful the picture is!
The picture
16 That girl is too shy to participate in the beauty contest
That girl is she cannot participate in the beauty contest 17 Bill learns too lazily to pass the exam
Bill learns he cannot pass the exam 18 The car travels too slowly to get there on time
The car travels it cannot get there on time 19 His dog is too fierce for the stranger to enter the house
He has such a the stranger cannot enter the house 20 Jack is too careless to that job
Jack is so cannot that job 21 It is too hot for her to go out
It is such a hot cannot go out 22 They have never been to HaNoi before
Nerver to HaNoi before 23 She has hardly worn her new dress
Hardlly has new dress 24 You rarely help me
Rarely me
25 He began to love only when he worked in a company
Only when he worked in a company to love 26 They make a trip only in summer
Only in summer a trip 27 She went to bed at ten o’clock
Only at ten o’clock to bed 28 If he were a millionaire, he would buy a plane
Were he would buy a plane 29 She could win the prize if she tried her best
Did she , she could win the prize 30 I would have done that if I had been rich
(5)31 His wife made him stay at home
He was at home by his wife 32 The government can make farmers destroy sick chicken
Farmers can be sick chicken 33 Her parents forced her to marry an old man
She was an old man by her parents 34 They heard her cry in the room
she was in the room 35 The teacher noticed her sleep in the class
She was in the class by the teacher 36 Jane is seen to cut flowers in the garden
They see in the garden 37 They said thay he would leave his hometown
It was would leave his hometown 38 The bank was robbed by a group of gangsters
A group of gangsters
39 The local government is going to build a new bridge
A new bridge is going by the local government 40 They reported that the prisoner had escapeed
It was prisoner had escaped 41 When I was walking on the street, I saw an accident Walking , I saw an accident 42 Before we go to school, we all our homework
Before , we all our homework 43 While she took the exam, she got sick
While , she got sick
44 After students graduate from university, they can get jobs in a company After , students can get jobs in a company 45 The mother smiled happily and took the baby in her arms
Smiling took the baby in her arms 46 After we had had dinner, we watched a film on television
After , we watched a film on television 47 This raincoat is too small for him to wear
This raincoat isn’t for him to wear 48 Tom is not tall enough to reach that picture
Tom is too that picture 49 Please send this letter to Jane when you meet her
(6)50 His secretary brought the guests some coffee
His secretary brought the guests
WRITING: SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION MORE PRACTICE
Fill in the blank with NO MORE THAN THREE words so that the meaning of the second sentence is the same as the orginal one.
51 She did the test in two hours It took her two hours to the test. 52 Mary will cook the soup in our hour
It will take Mary an hour to cook the soup. 53 I walked there in three hours
It took me three hours to walk there. 54 My father has someone check his car
My father has his car checked.
55 the leader will have them build a swimming pool The leader will have a swimming pool built. 56 The editor had someone print that article
The editor had that article printed.
57 Bill gets them to publish his photos every week Bill gets his photos published every week. 58 Tom gets me to reserve a table in the restaurant
Tom gets a table reserved in the restaurant. 59 Mr.Brown has got someone to pick the tomatoes
Mr.Brown has got the tomatoes picked. 60 No other animal is as big as an elephant
Elephant is the biggest animal.
61 A donkey is less beautiful than a horse A donkey is not so beautiful as a horse.
62 My old watch is not as expensive as my new one My new watch is more expensive than my old one. 63 How impressive the mausoleum is!
The mausoleum is very impressive. 64 How fluently she speaks English!
She speaks very fluently. 65 How beautiful the picture is!
The picture is very beautiful.
(7)That girl is so shy that she cannot participate in the beauty contest. 67 Bill learns too lazily to pass the exam
Bill learns so lazily that he cannot pass the exam 68 The car travels too slowly to get there on time
The car travels so slowly that it cannot get there on time. 69 His dog is too fierce for the stranger to enter the house
He has such a fierce dog that the stranger cannot enter the house. 70 Jack is too careless to that job
Jack is so careless that he cannot that job. 71 It is too hot for her to go out
It is such a hot weather that she cannot go out. 72 They have never been to HaNoi before
Nerver have they been to HaNoi before. 73 She has hardly worn her new dress
Hardlly has she worn her new dress. 74 You rarely help me
Rarely you help me.
75 He began to love only when he worked in a company Only when he worked in a company did he begin to love. 76 They make a trip only in summer
Only in summer they make a trip. 77 She went to bed at ten o’clock
Only at ten o’clock did she go to bed.
78 If he were a millionaire, he would buy a plane Were he a millionaire, he would buy a plane. 79 She could win the prize if she tried her best
Did she try her best, she could win the prize. 80 I would have done that if I had been rich
Had I been rich, I would have done that. 81 His wife made him stay at home
He was made to stay at home by his wife.
82 The government can make farmers destroy sick chicken Farmers can be made to destroy sick chicken.
83 Her parents forced her to marry an old man
She was forced to marry an old man by her parents. 84 They heard her cry in the room
She was heard to in the room.
(8)She was noticed to sleep in the class by the teacher. 86 Jane is seen to cut flowers in the garden
They see Jane cut flowers in the garden. 87 They said that he would leave his hometown
It was said that he would leave his hometown. 88 The bank was robbed by a group of gangsters
A group of gangsters robbed the bank.
89 The local government is going to build a new bridge A new bridge is going to be built by the local government. 90 They reported that the prisoner had escapeed
It was reported that the prisoner had escaped.
91 When I was walking on the street, I saw an accident Walking on the treet, I saw an accident.
92 Before we go to school, we all our homework Before going to school, we all our homework. 93 While she took the exam, she got sick
While taking the exam, she got sick
94 After students graduate from university, they can get jobs in a company After graduating from university, students can get jobs in a company. 95 The mother smiled happily and took the baby in her arms
Smiling happily, the mother took the baby in her arms. 96 After we had had dinner, we watched a film on television
After having had dinner, we watched a film on television. 97 This raincoat is too small for him to wear
This raincoat isn’t big/large enough for him to wear. 98 Tom is not tall enough to reach that picture
Tom is too short to reach that picture.
99 Please send this letter to Jane when you meet her Please send Jane this letter when you meet her. 100 His secretary brought the guests some coffee
His secretary brought some coffee to the guests.
(9)PRACTICE:
I Rewrite the sentences
1) This is the first time he went abroad
=> He hasn’t……… 2) She started driving one month ago
=> She has……… 3) I last had my hair cut when I left her
.=> I haven’t……… John has not had his hair cut for over six months => The last time
5 I haven’t seen that man here before => It is the first………
6 I haven’t seen him for ages
=> It’s ………
7 I haven't visited the museum for three months => It is three ………
8 The last time I saw her was a week ago
=> I ………
9 My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month => It’s ……… 10 It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema => We ……… 11 The last time I saw Rose was three years ago => I ……… KEYS:
1 He hasn’t gone abroad before She has driven for one mouth
3 I haven’t had my hair cut since I left her
4 The last time John had his hair cut was over six months ago It is the first time I have met that man here
6 It’s ages since I last saw him
7 It is three months since I visited the museum I haven't seen her for a week
(10)PARTICIPLES
I REWRITING Rewrite the sentences
1 He should work harder to be a champion in Olympics It’s worth it -It’s worth _
2 “Let’s go to a hotel in Ayvalik this weekend” Cenk said -Cenk suggested _
3 It’s not a good idea to borrow a lot of money from a bank -It’s better to avoid _
4 Semih really loves to drive race cars so he’s going to join a racing club -Semih really enjoys _
5 I made an effort to reach that rope but I couldn’t - I tried _ Metin hates travelling by train
-Metin can’t stand _ Having a good night sleep is important for babies -It’s important for babies Don’t miss seeing the Ephesus when you are in Turkey -Don’t forget _
9 My father and I cant wait to watch Galatasaray-Fenerbahỗe match -My father and I are looking forward to _
10 Monitoring the workers is necessary in my job -It’s necessary for me 11 I don’t find it difficult to get up early in the morning
- I’m used to ……… 12 Would you please switch the radio on?
- Would you mind ……….? 13 It’s more dangerous to ride a motorbike than to drive a car
- Riding a motorbike ……… 14 The children liked to walk in the rain
- The children enjoyed ……… Answer Key :
1 It’s woth working harder to be a champion in the Olympics Cenk suggested going to a hotel in Ayval?k this weekend It’s better to avoid borrowing a lot of money from a bank
4 Semih really enjoys driving racing cars so he’s going to koin a racing club I tried to reach that rope but I couldn’t
(11)7 It’s important for babies to have a good night sleep Don’t forget to see Ephesus when you are in Turkey
9 My father and I are looking forward to watch Galatasaray Fenerbahỗe match 10 Its necessary for me to monitor the workers in my job
11 - I’m used to getting up early in the morning 12 Would you mind switching the radio on?
13 Riding a motorbike is more dangerous than driving a car 14 The children enjoyed walking in the rain
II.SENTENCE BUILDING :
1 She / keep / me / wait / rain / ten minutes / last night It / be / careless / you / break / that coffee cup
3 He / not allow / smoke / house
4 Phillips / want / cook himself / but / Daniel / insist / help / him Answer Key :
1 She kept me waiting in the rain for ten minutes last night It was careless of you to break that coffee cup
3 He doesn’t allow smoking in his house
4 Phillips wanted to cook himself but Daniel insisted on helping him IF- WISH
II REWRITING
1 I must wash the dirty shoes; otherwise, I will have nothing to wear tomorrow - If _
2 The house is very expensive Perhaps that’s why I can not buy it - If _
3 My sister was wearing a seat- belt, so she wasn’t injured in the crash - If _
4 If you don’t work hard, you’ll fail in the next examination - Unless Unless my brother does more, he can’t finish his report on time - If _ Peter failed the final exam
- If he harder, he _
7 I wasn’t invited to the party last Sunday
- I wish _ He doesn’t buy this car because he doesn’t have enough money - If he _ 9 If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf That means
(12)10 If only I had studied hard enough to pass the final exam
- I regret _ 11 I will agree to these conditions provided that they increase my salary - If _
Keys:
1 If you don’t wash the dirty shoes, I will have nothing to wear tomorrow.
Or : If you wash the dirty shoes, I will have something to wear tomorrow.
2 If the house weren’t very expensive / were cheap, I could buy it.
3 If my sister hadn’t been wearing a seat- belt, she would have been injured in the crash. 4 Unless you work hard, you’ll fail in the next examination.
5 If my brother doesn’t more, she can’t finish her work on time. 6 If he had worked harder, he would have succeeded.
7 I wish I had been invited to the party last Sunday. 8 If he had enough money, he could buy this car. 9 I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf.
10 I regret not studying hard enough to pass the final exam. 11 I will only agree these conditions if they give me more money.
PASSIVE VOICE
I Rewrite the sentences
1 They built this school in 2000
- This No one is painting the kitchen now
- The _ Mary hasn’t cleaned the doors yet
- The _ People know that Tom is very rich
- It -Tom _
5 People believe that he drove through the town at 90 km an hour - It - He
* KEYS:
1 This school was built in 2000
2 The kitchen isn’t being painted now
(13)4 It is known that Tom is very rich Tom is said to be very rich
5 It is believed that he drove through the town at 90 km an hour He is believed to have driven through the town at 90 km an hour II SENTENCE BUILDING
Complete the sentences
1 The letters / write / to me / by Mary / last week
_ a new primary school / build / in my village/ recently/ _ English / speak / at the conference / next month
_ I / take / to the zoo / by my father / once a month
_ The manager / had / the report / prepare / by his secretary _ * KEYS
1 The letters were written to me by Mary last week
2 A new primary school has been built in my village recently English will be spoken at the conference next month
4 I am taken to the zoo by my father once a week The manager had the report prepared by his secretary REPORTED SPEECH
I REWRITING Change into reported speech “Show me your passport.” the policeman ordered
- The policeman ordered “Don’t say anything to make her angry.” said my father
- My father told _ Mr Brown said to me: “If you study hard, you will pass the exam” - Mr Brown told _
4 “Can I bring my dog into the compartment with me?” my younger sister asked me - My younger sister asked _
5 “Whose car did you borrow last night?” Mary said to him - Mary asked _ “When did he go abroad yesterday?”
(14)7 “Don’t forget to thank Mr Green when you are saying goodbye to him” said his mother. - His mother reminded
8 “Would you like to have lunch with us this Sunday, John?” - The Browns invited “Let’s go camping now,” he said
- He suggested _ 10 “If I were you, I wouldn’t eat too much chocolate, girl” - The doctor advised
II REWRITING Change into reported speech
1 “It is the time to check what you have done”, the father said to the boys. - The father told
2 Jamei: “Don’t eat so much junk food !”
- Jamei 3 Tom: “Call me in the evening” - Tom told
4 Tom: “Why don’t you study hard for the coming exam, Ba.”
- Tom advised
5 She said, “I’ll call the police if you don’t leave immediately!”
- She threatened 6 “You stole my best cassette, Bob!” said Willy - Willy accused
7 “Don’t forget to feed the chicken twice a day, he said. - He reminded
8 “Well done, Jerry, you’ve passed the driving test!” - I congratulated
9 “Would you like some coffee, Mike?” - Jane offered KEYS:
1 The father told the boys it was time to check what they had done. 2 Jamei reminded me not to eat so much junk food
3 Tom told us to call him in the evening
4 Tom advised Ba to study hard for the coming exam
5 She threatened to call the police if he didn’t leave immediately 6 Willy accused Bob of having stolen his best cassette.
(15)COMPARATIVES I REWRITING
Rewrite the sentences
1 This house is not as big as that one
- That house is Going by train is more expensive than going by car
- Going by train isn’t He is less stupid than I thought he was
- He is not _ Peter is the tallest student in this class
- Nobody in this class is _ Tom is the most intelligent student in our class
- No one _ KEYS:
1 That house is not so/ as small as this one/ house or That house is bigger than this one/ house. Going by train isn’t so/ as cheap as going by car
3 He is not so/ as stupid as I thought he was Nobody in this class is as tall as Peter
5 No one in our class studies as intelligently as Tom MODAL VERB
I GAP-FILL
1 It _ rain _ she swim?
3 You be home by 11 o’clock
4 He hasn’t eaten all day He be hungry! _ I borrow your car?
6 You study harder to pass the exam Keys:
1 might (possibility) Can (ability) must (obligation) must (certainty) May (permission) should (advice) II REWRITING
1 I have done this math problem at least twenty times, but my answer is wrong according to the answer key (MUST)
(16)2 It wasn't obligatory to submit my assignment today (NEEDN’T) => _
3 It's time we left for the disco (SHOULD)
=> _
4 It was a mistake of you to lose your passport (SHOULDN’T) => _
5 My car keys are possibly in the kitchen (MIGHT) => _ KEYS:
1 The answer in the book must be wrong!
2 I needn't have submitted my assignment today We should leave for the disco now
4 You shouldn't have lost your passport My car keys might be in the kitchen MORE PRACTICE
Fill in the blank with NO MORE THAN THREE words so that the meaning of the second sentence is the same as the orginal one.
101 She did the test in two hours
It took to the test 102 Mary will cook the soup in our hour
It will take Mary an the soup 103 I walked there in three hours
It took to walk there 104 My father has someone check his car
My father has
105 the leader will have them build a swimming pool The leader will have a
106 The editor had someone print that article The editor had
107 Bill gets them to publish his photos every week Bill gets every week
108 Tom gets me to reserve a table in the restaurant Tom gets in the restaurant 109 Mr.Brown has got someone to pick the tomatoes
Mr.Brown has
(17)111 A donkey is less beautiful than a horse A donkey is as a horse
112 My old watch is not as expensive as my new one My new watch is my old one 113 How impressive the mausoleum is!
The mausoleum 114 How fluently she speaks English!
She speaks 115 How beautiful the picture is!
The picture
116 That girl is too shy to participate in the beauty contest
That girl is she cannot participate in the beauty contest 117 Bill learns too lazily to pass the exam
Bill learns he cannot pass the exam 118 The car travels too slowly to get there on time
The car travels it cannot get there on time 119 His dog is too fierce for the stranger to enter the house
He has such a the stranger cannot enter the house 120 Jack is too careless to that job
Jack is so cannot that job 121 It is too hot for her to go out
It is such a hot cannot go out 122 They have never been to HaNoi before
Nerver to HaNoi before 123 She has hardly worn her new dress
Hardlly has new dress 124 You rarely help me
Rarely me
125 He began to love only when he worked in a company
Only when he worked in a company to love 126 They make a trip only in summer
Only in summer a trip 127 She went to bed at ten o’clock
Only at ten o’clock to bed 128 If he were a millionaire, he would buy a plane
Were he would buy a plane 129 She could win the prize if she tried her best
(18)130 I would have done that if I had been rich
Had I , I would have done that 131 His wife made him stay at home
He was at home by his wife
132 The government can make farmers destroy sick chicken Farmers can be sick chicken
133 Her parents forced her to marry an old man
She was an old man by her parents 134 They heard her cry in the room
she was in the room 135 The teacher noticed her sleep in the class
She was in the class by the teacher 136 Jane is seen to cut flowers in the garden
They see in the garden 137 They said thay he would leave his hometown
It was would leave his hometown 138 The bank was robbed by a group of gangsters
A group of gangsters
139 The local government is going to build a new bridge
A new bridge is going by the local government 140 They reported that the prisoner had escapeed
It was prisoner had escaped
141 When I was walking on the street, I saw an accident Walking , I saw an accident
142 Before we go to school, we all our homework Before , we all our homework 143 While she took the exam, she got sick
While , she got sick
144 After students graduate from university, they can get jobs in a company After , students can get jobs in a company
145 The mother smiled happily and took the baby in her arms Smiling took the baby in her arms 146 After we had had dinner, we watched a film on television
After , we watched a film on television 147 This raincoat is too small for him to wear
This raincoat isn’t for him to wear 148 Tom is not tall enough to reach that picture
(19)149 Please send this letter to Jane when you meet her Please send when you meet her 150 His secretary brought the guests some coffee