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Exercise 8: Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.. When did you first know him.[r]
(1)PART 1: TENSES
Choose the best option to finish each sentence
1 She was thoughtfully looking at him while he a newspaper
A read B was reading C has read D has been reading While I the floor, Mrs Paker began cooking
A swept B was sweeping C has swept D has been sweeping I just a telegram to say that my poor friend is badly ill again
A had B have had C was having D has been having
4 I have lost my key again I things I lose things too often
A always B am always losing C have always lost D was always losing
6 I Ann at her father’s house twenty years ago and her ever since
A met/ have known B was meeting/ knew C met/ knew D.have met/ was working
7 Higher education in the US in 1636 when the first colonists Harvard College
A has began/ founded B began/ have founded
C began/ founded D was beginning/ have founded when Jack me, I a letter
A was phoning/ wrote B phoned/ has been wrting C.phoned/ was writing D has phoned/ was writing He here till he everything
A stay/ will B stay/ will not doC/ will stay/ does D will stay/ doesn’t 10 In case the weather good, they fishing
A is/ go B will be /go C will be/ will go D is/ will go 11 By o’clock they dinner
A will have B will be having C will have had D is having 12 By the end of this week he the translation
A will finish B will have finished C will be finishing D is finishing
13 Before you I all the work
A come/ B will come / will C will come / D come/ will 14 By the time we to the forest, the rain
A will get/ will stop B will get/ will have stopped C get/ will stop D get/ will have stopped
15 I think he the letter by this time
A will answer B will have answered C will be answering D has answered
16 I my report when you entered the hall
A made B have been makin C was making D have made 17 They the newwords yesterday from three to seven
A learnt B have been learning C have learnt D were learning
18 She this exercise yesterday at o’clock
(2)19 My mother often morning exercises
A B does C doing D has done
20 She some cakes yesterday at p.m
A make B has been making C has made D was making 21 He me to the party yesterday
A invited B has invited C has been invitedD was inviting 22 He a book two days ago
A read B has been reading C was reading D has read
23 Miss Brown’s telephone when she
A rang/ dressed B was ringing/ was dressing D was ringing/ dresses D rang/ was dressing
25 When he into the office, the secretary a crosswords puzzle A came/ was doing B was coming/ was doing
C was coming/ did D came/ did
26 why to me while I ?
A did you not listen/ was speaking B were you not listening/ was speaking C were you not listening/ spoke D did you not listen/ spoke
28 He for her, but she never
A was waiting/ was coming B waited / was coming B was waiting/ came D was waiting/ comes 29 While I for him to call up, he a good time in the bar
A waited/ was having B have waited/ was having C was waiting/ have had D was waiting/ was having
30 They this film last week
A have seen B saw C have been seeing D were seeing 31 She the picture when I came
A painted B has painted C was painting D have been 32 They the new words yesterday from three till seven
A learnt B were learning C have learnt D have been learning 33 It this week
A rained B has rained C was raining D rains 34 She a bath at seven o’clock last night
A was having B had C has had D has been
having
35 She dishes already
A was washing B washed C has washed D has been washing 36 They supper when the telephone rang
A had B have had C were having D have been having 37 I you for ages
A didn’t meet B haven’t met C was not meeting D haven’t been meeting
38 Last summer he to Ha Long Bay
(3)A was washing up/ heard B washed up/ has heard
C has heard/ was hearing D was washing up/ was hearing 40 “ She tea”, let’s go to the dinning room”
A was making B made C has made D has been making 41 The library by the time I there
A had closed/ got B closed/ got C closed/ had got D has closed/ got 42 When my friend , I an exercise for an hour
A was coming/ had been doing B came/ was doing C was coming/ has been doing D cam/ had been doing 43 We while he
A read/ was eating B were reading/ ate C read/ ate D were reading/ was eating
44 When he , I in London for a week
A arrived/ was living B was living/ has been living B arrived/ has been living C arrived/ had been living
45 Be quite, please We at the translation and you a lot of noise A are working/ are making B work/ are making
B are working/ make D work/ make
46 He always for a walk in the morning
A go B is going C goes D going
47 “ Where is Jack?” _ “ He his girl friend at the station She at 12 o’clock.”
A meets/ is coming B is meeting/ comes C meets/ comes D is meeting/ is coming
48 She Is something wrong?
A cries B is crying C cry D crying
49 In the morning I little time, so I a shower in the evening
A have/ take B am having/ am taking
C have/ am taking D am having/ take 50 A decade a period of ten years
A describes B is describing C describe D describing PART II: PASSIVE VOICE
Ex1: change these sentences into passive voice. My father waters this flower every morning
THÍ FLOWER IS WATERED ( BY MY FATHER) EVERY MORNING John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night
FIONA WAS INVITED TO JOHN’ BIRTHDAY PARTY LAST NIGHT Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen
THW DINNER IS BEING PREPARED IN THE KITCHEN BY HER MOTHER We should clean our teeth twice a day
OUR TEETH SHOULD BE CLEANED TWICE A DAY Our teachers have explained the English grammar
THE ENGLISH GRAMMAR HAS BEEN EXPLAINED BY OUR TEACHER Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city
(4)7 Tom will visit his parents next month
HIS PARENTS WILL BE VISITED BY TOM NEXT MONTH The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning
THE SECRETARY WAS NOT PHONED THIS MORNING BY THE MANAGER Did Mary buy this beautiful dress?
WAS THIS BEAUTIFUL DRESS BOUGHT BY MARY? 10 I won’t hang these old pictures in the living room
THESE OLD PICTURES WILL NOT BE HUNG IN THE LIVING ROOM 11 The German didn’t build this factory during the Second World War
THIS FACTORY WAS NOT BUILT BY THE GERMAN DURING…WAR 12 The Greens are going to paint this house and these cars for Christmas Day
THIS HOUSE AND THESE CARS ARE GOING TO BE PAITED FOR Xmas BY THE GREENS
13 Ann had fed the cats before she went to the cinema THE CATS HAD BEEN FED BY ANN BEFORE…
14 The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week
THE POLLUTION PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN DICUSSED BY THE STUDENTS SINCE…
15 Have the thieves stolen the most valuable painting in the national museum?
HAS THE MOST VALUABLE PAINTING BEEN STOLEN IN THE NATIONAL MUSEUM BY THE THIEVES?
16 Some people will interview the new president on TV THE NEW PRESIDENT WILL BE INTERVIEWED ON TV 17 How many languages they speak in Canada?
HOW MANY LANGUAGES AERE SPOKEN IN CANADA? 18 Are you going to repair those shoes?
ARE THOSE SHOES GOING TO BE REPAIRED? 19 He has broken his nose in a football match
HIS NOSE HAS BEEN BROKEN IN A FOOTBALL MATCH 20 Have you finished the above sentences?
HAVE THE ABOVE SETENCES BEEN FINISHED? Ex Change these sentences into passive voice
1 They told me that you were the best architect in this city
YOU WERE TOLE TO BE THE BEST ARCHITECT IN THIS CITY She reported that the flowers were killed by frost
THE FLOWERS WERE REPORTED TO BE KILLED BY FROST
3 Some people inform me that the director is going to take a business trip to England THE DIRECTOR IS INFORMED TO TAKE A BUSSINESS TRIP TO ENGLAND That officer announced that the meeting was delayed until next week
THE MEETING WAS ANNOUCED TO BE DELAYED UNTIL NEXT WEEK He discovered that this cotton was grown in Egypt
THIS COTTON WAS DISCOVERED TO BE GROWN IN EGYPT They promise that the performance will start on time
(5)WE ARE RECOMMENDED TO STAY AT THE CITY CENTER We believed that Alice would pass the driving test
ALICE WAS BELIEVED TO PASS THE DRIVING TEST
9 The director notifies all the workers that they will have to work extra hard this month ALL THE WORKERS ARE NOTIFIED TO WORK EXTRA HARD THIS MONTH 10 They have persuaded me that they will go with me to the stadium
THEY HAVE BEEN PERSUADED TO GO WITH ME TO STADIUM PART III: REPORTED SPEECH
Rewrite these sentences using Reported speech. 1.“Open the door.” he said to them
- He told them TO OPEN THE DOOR “Where are you going?” he asked her - He asked her where SHE WAS GOING “Which way did they go?” he asked
- He asked WHICH WAY THEY HAD GONE “Bring it back if it doesn’t fit.”, I said to her
- I told HER TO BRING IT BACK IT IT DIDN’T FIT “Don’t try to open it now.” she said to us
- She told US NOT TO TRY TO OPEN IT THEN “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her
- I asked her IF IT WAS GOING TO BE A FINE DAY THAT DAY “He’s not at home.”, she said
- She said that HE WAS NOT AT HOME “Is the bus station far away?” the girl asked
- The girl wanted to know IF THE BUS STATION WAS FAR AWAY “Don’t stay out late, Ann.” Tom said
- Tom told Ann NOT TO STAY OUT LATE 10 “Please let me borrow your car.” he said to her - He asked HER TO LET HIM BORROW HER CAR 11 “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked - Thomas asked Jean IF SHE HAD SEEN HIS GLOVES 12 Don’t leave the window open, Mary.”, I said
- I told Mary NOT TO LEAVE THE WINDOW OPEN 13 “I’ll have a cup of tea with you.” she said
- She said that SHE WOULD HAVE A CUP OF TEA WITH ME 14 “I’ll pay him if I can.” she said
- She said that SHE WOULD PAY HIM IF SHE COULD 15 “What are you going to next summer?” she asked
- She asked us WHAT I WAS GOING TO DO THE FOLLOWING SUMMER 16 “I’ll phone you tomorrow.” he told Jack
- He told Jack that HE WOULD PHONE JACK THE FOLLOWING DAY 17 “Can I sit beside you, Jean?” Tom asked
- Tom asked Jean IF Tom COULD SIT BESIDE JEAN 18 “I want a camera for my birthday.” he said
(6)19 “Don’t keep the door locked.” he said to us
- He told us NOT TO KEEP THE DOOR LOCKED 20 “How long are you going to stay?” I asked him - I asked him how long HE WAS GOING TO STAY/ 21 “Are you going by train?” she asked me
- She wanted to know IF I WAS GOING BY TRAIN 22 “Don’t use too much hot water.” she said to us
- She asked us NOT TO USE TOO MUCH HOT WATER 23 “Will you come to my party?” she said to me
- She invited me TO COME TO HER PARTY 24 “Don’t it again.” she said to them
She told them NOT TO DO IT AGAIN
25 “ Did Mr Brown send the potatoes to you?” she asked - She asked IF HE HAD SEND THE POTATOES TO HER 26 “Don’t get your shoes dirty, boys.” she said
- She told NOT TO GET HER SHOES DIRTY
27 “What you want for lunch today, Peter?” Mary asked
- Mary asked WHAT SHE WANTED FOR LUNCH THAT DAY 28 “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter
- Peter asked if HE COULD BORROW JANET’S TYPEWRITER 29 “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager
- The office manager wondered WHY HE/ SHE HADN’T GOT A COMPUTER BEFORE 30 “You had better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth.’’ said John
- John advised Elizabeth NOT TO LEND HIM ANY MORE MONEY PART IV: CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
1 I would have visited you before if there _ quite a lot of people in your house A hadn't B hadn't been C wouldn't be D wasn't If you had caught the bus, you _ late for work
A wouldn't have been B would have been C wouldn’t be D would be
3 If I _, I would express my feelings A were asked B would ask C had been asked D asked
4 If _ as I told her, she would have succeeded A she has done B she had done
C she does D she did
5 Will you be angry if I _ your pocket dictionary?
A stole B have stolen C were to steal D steal You made a mistake by telling her a lie It _ better if you _ to her A would have been/ hadn't lied B would be/ didn't lie C will be/ don't lie D would be/ hadn't lied John would be taking a great risk if he _ his money in that business A would invest B invested C had invested D invests She wouldn't have given them all that money if we _ her to
(7)C hadn't advised D didn't advise
9 If the tree hadn't been so high, he _ it up to take his kite down A could have climbed B climb
C is climbing D climbed
10 If the wall weren't so high, he _ it up to take his ball down
A climbed B could climb C is climbing D climb 11 If I _ her phone number, I _ her last night
A had known/ could have phoned B knew/ would have phoned C know/ can phone D knew/ could phone
12 If he the truth, the police wouldn’t arrest him
A tells B told C had told D would tell
13 If you press that button what _?
A would happen B would have happened C will happen D happen
14 She says if she _ that the traffic lights were red she _ A had realized/ would stop B realized/ could have stopped C has realized/ stopped D had realized/ would have stopped 15 I am very thin I think, if I _ smoking, I might get fat
A stop B had stopped C will stop D stopped 16 If I _ that yesterday, I _ them
A had discovered/ would inform B had discovered/ would have informed D had discovered/ could inform C discovered/ can inform
17 If you _ to the course regularly, they a certificate last year
A go/ gave B go/ give
C had gone/ would have given D went/ would give
18 I think he is not at home If he _ in, he the phone A was/ answered B were/ would answer
C were/ would have answered D.had been/ would have answered 19 If I in London now, I could visit British Museum
A were B had been C have been D would be
20 If Columbus _ money from Queen Isabella, he _ across the Atlantic A not receive/ could not sail B had not received/ might not have sailed C did not receive/ might not have sailed D would not receive/ might not sail
PART V: SOME OTHER STRUCTURES***
Exercise 1: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. It isn't necessary to finish the work to day
You don't NEED TO FINISH THE WORK TODAY Sally finally managed to get a job
Sally finally succeeded IN GETTING A JOB That's the last time I go to that restaurant
I certainly DON’T WANT TO GO TO THAT RESTAURANT ANYMORE "I advise you to take a holiday," the doctor continued
You'd BETTER TAKE A HOLIDAY
5 If you don't rest yourself you really will be ill
(8)6 I should like someone to take me out to dinner
What I should I LIKE IS BEING TAKEN OUT TO DINNER Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life
Martin's poor HEALTH CANT’T PREVENT HIM FROM ENJOYING HIS LIFE They'll have to take the dog on holiday with them
They can't leave THE DOG BEHIND WHEN WE ARE ON HOLIDAY My aunt got heavily stressed because her marriage broke up
The break-up of the marriage MADE MY AUNT HEAVILY STRESSED 10 I can't believe that he passed the exam
I find IT HARD TO BELIEVE THAT HE PASSED THE EXAM
Exercise 2: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. This is the fastest way to get to the city center
There IS NO FASTER WAY TO GET TO THE CITY CENTER THAN THIS WAY If anyone succeeds in solving the problems, it will probably be him
He is the most SUCESSFUL PERSON IN SOLVING PROBLEMS We arrived too late to see the first film
We didn't ARRIVE ON TIME TO SEE THE FIRST FILM "Would you mind not smoking in here?"
I'd rather YOU DIDN’T SMOKE IN HERE He wrote the letter in two hours
It took HIM 2HOURS TO WRITE THE LETTER "Why don't we go out for a walk?"
My father suggested GOING OUT FOR A WALK
7 In spite of his age, Mr Benson runs miles before breakfast Though HE IS OLD, MR BENSON RUNS…
8 I was very interested in our conversation
It was interesting CONVERSATION WHICH MADE ME INTERESTED IN./ It was interesting to talk to you
9 Why did you that ? Whatever did you that for?
10 These bookshelves are my own work I made these bookselves by myself
Exercise 3: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. I don't play tennis as well as you
You play tennis better than me
2 I haven't been to the dentist's for two years
It's YEARS SINCE I LAST WENT TO THE DENTIST;S Whenever she went to Paris she bought a new dress
She never WENT TO PARIS WITHOUT BUYING A NEW DRESS I spent seven years at secondary school and then I went to university
After I HAD SPENT SEVEN AT SECONDARY SCHOOL, I WENT TO UNIVERSITY It's not worth living to make her change her mind
There's There is no need to make her change her mind
6 He said he was not guilty of stealing the car He denied STEALING THE CAR
(9)Isn't there ANY OTHER WAYS TO REACH THE CITY CENTER ? He never suspected that the money had been stolen
At no time DID HE SUSPECT THAT THE MONEY… It's my opinion that you should take more exersise If I WERE YOU, I WOULD TAKE MORE EXERCISES 10 I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn't She persuaded ME NOT TO LEAVE
Exercise 4: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. He was very sorry that he didn't see Andrey on her trip to London
He greatly regretted SEEING ANDREY ON HER TRIP TO LD It's thought that the accident was caused by human error
The accident is THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY HUMAN ERROR "Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?" he asked Elizabeth
He asked IF SHE WOULD BE VISITING THE TAJ MAHAL WHEN SHE WENT TO INDIA
4 "Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo," said the waiter
The waiter recommended ME TO TRY THE CHICKEN MARENGO This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted
I have NEVER TASTED SUCH A DELICIOUS CAKE BEFORE
Exercise 5: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. The questions are so easy that everyone can answer them
They're such EASY QUESTIONS THAT EVERYONE………
2 The boy will receive some money to continue his study His parents died in a traffic accident
The boy whose PARENTS DIED IN A TRAFFIC ACCIDENT WILL RECEIVE SOME MONEY TO CONTINUE HIS STUDY
3 They are producing motorbikes in Vietnam Motorbikes are BEING PRODUCED IN VN
4 I wasn't there yesterday, so I didn't know who he was
If I HAD BEEN THERE YESTERDAY, I WOULD HAVE KNOWN WHO HE WAS If you not try hard, you can't pass the examination
Unless YOU TRY HARD, YOU CAN’T……… They spent more money, they had to work harder
The more MONEY THEY SPEND, THE HARDER THEY HAD TO WORK People thought that the cover was made of iron
The cover WAS THOUGHT TO BE MADE OF IRON He went to London He had lived there when he was a boy
He went to London where HE HAD LIVED WHEN HE WAS A BOY Jane was absent from class because of her sickness
Because Jane was SICK , HE WAS ABSENT FROM CLASS 10 The package was too heavy for Peter to carry
The package was so HEAVT THAT PERTER COULDN’T CARRY IT Exercise 6: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning. You should take the train instead of the bus
(10)2 I'm sure that someone forgot to lock the door
Someone must HAVE FORGOTTEN TO LOCK THE DOOR They bought this house ten years ago
They have BOUGHT THIS HOUSE FOR 10 YEARS The course finished with a big party
At the end OF THE COURSE HAD A BIG PARTY
5 We invited a pop star onto the chat show, but he didn't turn up
The pop star DIDN’T TURN UP THOUGH WE INVITED HIM ONTO THE CHAT SHOW
6 Although she said that she would come, I don't think she ever will Despite THE FACT THAT SHE SAID…
7 The plane had hardly left the airport when the accident happened
No sooner HAD THE PLANE LEFT THE AIRPORT THAN THE ACCIDENT HAPPENDED
8 You feel tired now because you didn't sleep very well last night
Had YOU SLEPT VERY WELL LAST NIGHT, YOU ‘D NOT FEEL TIRED NOW When did you start the project?
How long HAVE YOU STARTED THE PROJECT? 10 Their wedding will be held in a lovely church
The church IS A LOVELY PLACE WHERE THEIR WEDDING WILL BE HELD Exercise 7: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1 My father used to play football when he was young My father doesn't PLAY FOOTBALL ANYMORE Jane gave me a present on my last birthday
I was GIVEN A PRESENT BY JANE ON MY LAST BIRTHDAY "Let's go swimming"
She suggests GOING SWIMMING "Would you like a cup of coffee?" He INVITED ME A CUP OF COFFEE,
5 We got lost in the jungle because we didn't have a map
If we had HAD A MAP, I WOULD NOT HAVE GOR LOST… I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh City
I haven't seen BOB SINCE I WAS ………… It is a three-hour drive from Hanoi to Namdinh
It takes ME HOURS TO DRIVE FROM HN TO ND It's a pity you didn't tell us about this
I wish YOU HAD TOLD US ABOUT THIS They think the owner of the house is abroad
The owner OF THE HOUSE IS THOUGHT TO BE ABROAD
10 The children couldn't go swimming because the sea was very rough The sea was too ROUGHT FOR THE CHILDREN TO SWIM
Exercise 8: Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1 When did you first know him?
(11)2 Their trip lasted three day They had DAY TRIP
3 It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the rain coat with you
In case IT RAINS HARD THIS AFTERNOON, YOU SHOULD TAKE… She had to the washing up but she didn't
She forgot.WASHING UP English Is easy to learn
It IS EASY TO LEAN ENGLISH
6 Don't leave the lights on all night, you will waste electricity
If YOU LEAVE THE LIGHT ON ALL NIGHT, YOU WILL WASTE… The furniture was too old to keep
It was SUCH A OLD FURNITURE THAT I COULDN’T KEEP.IT Gary is the best guitarist in her class
No one else CAN PLAY THE GUITAR BETTER THAN GARY Since the invention of computer, people have saved a lot of time Since the computer was INVENTED, PP HAVE SAVED…
10 It's necessary for everybody to clean up their neighborhood once a week
Everybody NEED TO CLEAN UP THEIR NEIGHBORHOOD ONCE A WEEK Exercise 9: Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1 It is necessary to finish the work today
You need TO FINISH THE WORK TODAY Sally finally managed to get the job
Sally finally succeeded IN GETTING THE JOB This is the last time I go to this restaurant
I certainly NEVER GO TO THIS RESTAURANT AGAIN./ ANYMORE 4" I advise you to take a holiday," the doctor continued
You'd BETTER TAKE A HOLIDAY "
5 " If you don't rest yourself you really will be ill
Unless YOU REST YOURSEDLD , YOU WILL BE ILL The doctor told him that he worked too hard
“ You work too hard”
7 Those pictures are beautiful
How BEAUTIFUL THOSE PICTURE ARE! It was an interesting film
What AN INTERESTING FILM! What is the weight of your suitcase? How HEAVY IS YOUR SUITCASE ? 10 How tall is Peter's father?
What.IS THE HEIGHT OF PERTER’S FATHER?
Exercise 10: Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same as the first one:
1 He can't afford to buy the car
(12)It wasn't UNTIL SHE WAS EIGHT THAT SHIRLEY BEGAN TO READ Mrs Taylor regretted buying the second –hand washing-machine
Mrs Taylor wished HE HAD BOUGHT THE SECOND- HAND… Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice
It CAN’T DENIED THAT……… Jane is the tallest girl in her class
Nobody IS TALLER THAN JANE IN HER CLASS They couldn't find the manager anywhere
The manager was NOT FOUND ANYWHERE Their teacher is making them study hard They ARE BEING MADE TO STUDY HARD As I get older , I want to travel less
The older I GET, THE LESS I WANT TO TRAVEL I have never been to Liverpool in my life
Never HAVE I BEEN TO LIVERPPOL IN MY LIFE 10 My father speaks very little French
My father speaks hardly FRENCH
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