Handouts - Practice: III/ Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences using present participle, past participle or to-infinitive: 1.. Maxicorp were the only company which replied my lett[r]
(1)Handouts for exercises I/ Do, play or go? Choose the best verb to fill each sentence below Change the verb form where necessary: He used to ………… jogging everyday when he was at college I love … a good game of chess from time to time She gymnastics for over five years now This summer we …… Windsurfing very day on our vacation He is quite an athlete He …… basketball, baseball and hockey, too My wife …… Horse riding twice a week Why don’t we …… a set of tennis? Some people think that …………… aerobics four times a week is the best possible way of keeping fit His idea of the perfect summer holiday is to rent a sailboat and …… the sailing between the islands 10 He …… Athletics for his local track club II/ Solve the crossword below by filling in the blank in each sentence eith a suitable word from the box: What are your hobbies? Stamps - coins - guitar - chess - flowers - computer - voleyball - gardening - music swimming – indoor – winter – Sunday – park – sometimes - sandcastles - internet – shells Across We all love listening to …… Bob enjoys playing …… games I like playing basketball and …… I usaully go … in the summer We can build …… on the beach during the summer 13 My brother likes playing the … (musical instrument) 14 Mary is always working in the garden She loves ………… 16 My friend likes walking in the …… 17 Peter likes collecting ……………… 18 I…… go shopping with my mum down My mother is into planting ……… She likes collecting sea ……at the seaside My grandpa enjoys playing … (board game) Watching TV is an … activity 10 I like collecting ………… 11 Bob likes surfing the …… 12 I always paly soccer on …… 15 I like maing a snowman in the … * Exercise Combine the two sentences into one, using the relative clauses Leave out the relative pronouns if possible Example: Have you found the keys? You lost them Have you found the keys (which / that) you lost I like the dress Trang is wearing it …………………………………………………………… The fish was really delicious We had it for dinner …………………………………………………………… We stayed at a hotel Peter recommended it …………………………………………………………… The film was interesting I watched it on TV last night …………………………………………………………… The flat was very old My family used to live in it …………………………………………………………… The birthday party was too noisy We went to it …………………………………………………………… Who was that boy? You was with him this morning …………………………………………………………… Lop11.com (2) Handouts - Practice: III/ Exercise 3: Rewrite the following sentences using present participle, past participle or to-infinitive: Maxicorp were the only company which replied my letter …………………………………………………………… Do you the man who is talking to my father ? …………………………………………………………… Applications which were sent after 23rd will not be considered …………………………………………………………… We have a lot of exercises which we hace to toninght …………………………………………………………… Studies of her son are the most important thing that she cares about …………………………………………………………… The equipment which belongs to the club is insured …………………………………………………………… George is the first person that we will interview …………………………………………………………… Meetings which are held every month are called monthly meetings …………………………………………………………… The most excellent students who were rewarded the scholarship would have a two-week holiday in Vung Tau …………………………………………………………… The trees which were planted last week are growing well …………………………………………………………… 11 The man who is talking to John is from Korea …………………………………………………………… 12 The ideas which are presented in that book are interesting …………………………………………………………… 13 Ann is the woman who is responsiple for preparing the budget …………………………………………………………… 14 English has an alphabet that consists of 26 letters …………………………………………………………… 15 The books that are on that shelf is mine …………………………………………………………… 16 The children who attend that school receive a good education …………………………………………………………… 17 The psychologists who study the nature of sleep have made important discoveries …………………………………………………………… 18 The sunlight which comes through the window wakes me up early every morning …………………………………………………………… 19 John quincy Adams, who was born on July 11th 1767, was the sixth president of the United States …………………………………………………………… 20 These are the ancient houses which were built a long time ago …………………………………………………………… IV/ Exercise4: Rewrite the following sentences using an appositive: We walked down Park Lane, which is the srteet alone Hyde Park We walked down Park Lane, the srteet alone Hyde Park The statue of Eros stands high above Piccadilly Circus, Lop11.com (3) which is the busiest crossroads in London …………………………………………………………… We turned left into Regent Street , which is one of the best shopping street …………………………………………………………… We passed Marble Arch, which was once a gate into Hyde Park …………………………………………………………… Tom, who is my classmate, comes from England …………………………………………………………… V/ Exercise 5: Combine the sentences into one single sentence using relative clauses: The taxi driver was friendly He took me to the airport …………………………………………………………… I must thank the people I got a present from them …………………………………………………………… The town is small I grew up there …………………………………………………………… That is the drawer I keep the jewelry there …………………………………………………………… The woman pays me a fair salary I work for her …………………………………………………………… My flat is in an old part of the city It was built in the 1920s …………………………………………………………… The traffic is very noisy It passes my flat …………………………………………………………… The local market sells excellent local produce It is a two-minute walk from my flat …………………………………………………………… We went to Sandra’s party We enjoyed it very much …………………………………………………………… 10 John is one of my closest friends I have known him for a very long time …………………………………………………………… 11 The book is about a girl She runs away from home …………………………………………………………… 12 A new stadium will be opened next month It can hold 90,000 people …………………………………………………………… 13 Alaska is the largest state in the United States My brother lives there …………………………………………………………… 14 My wife and I are really enjoying the TV set We bought it for ourselves last week …………………………………………………………… 15 Yesterday, Anna rescued a bird The cat had brought it into the house …………………………………………………………… Answer sheet I/ go plays go II/ flowers chess sandcastles playing goes 10 does has been doing play music volleyball 10 stamps shells indoor 11 internet Lop11.com are going to go doing computer swimming 12 Sunday (4) 13 guitar 18 sometimes III/ 14 gardening 15 winter Lop11.com 16 park 17 coins (5)