“I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.. “If I were you, I’d look for another job”, said one of my friends.[r]
(1)UNIT 18 INVERSION Rewrite the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one before it: So many people have never been unemployed as today Never _ This boy will no longer make the same mistakes No longer He rarely met such a beautiful film star Rarely She no longer spends most time talking care of her baby No longer My father had no sooner got home than the rain began to fall No sooner _ As soon as the teacher came in, they stopped talking No sooner _ He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk No sooner _ She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her Hardly That store seldom receives complaints from its customers Seldom 10 He wasn’t here, so he didn’t have a lot of fun Had 11 Because the weather isn’t fine now, we can’t go for a walk Were _ 12 I would go to Dalat if I could take a trip this summer Could _ 13 She rarely smiles at me Rarely _ 14 My teacher is no longer teaching in this school No longer 15 You will hardly finish your work before it’s dark Hardly 16 You can buy this book only in this shop Only 17 This rich man seldom helps the poor Seldom 18 Martin had no sooner sat down than the telephone rang No sooner 19 He never smokes in bed Never _ 20 He not only refused to help me but he also laughed at me Not only _ UNIT 19 REPORTED SPEECH I Cirle the best option to complete each sentence: She said that she _ him the previous day a had visited b has visited c will visit d would visit He said that he _ me there at 4.30 this afternoon a would meet b met c will meet d meets The salesman was telling me that he _ ten cars last week (2) a sold b had sold c would sell d has sold Did Bob say that he _ from Princeton in 1951? a would graduate b graduates c has graduatedd had graduated Some _ the tickets are free a said me b said me that c told me d told to me “I’ll it tomorrow” He said he’d it _ a the following day b tomorrow c today d the previous day The librarian asked us _ a don’t make b not make c not making d not to make What did the man say _ ? a at you b for you c to you d you I wonder _ the tickets are on sale yet a what b when c where d whether 10 When I rang Tessa sometime, she said she was busy _ day a that b the c then d this 11 When he was at Oliver’s flat yesterday, Martin asked if he _ use the phone a can b could c may d must 12 She _ her holiday in Finland a said me aboutb told about c said about d told me about UNIT 20 ARTICLE I Cirle the best option to complete each sentence: He is _ engineer a an b a c the My parents are always at _ home on Sundays a the b a c an What's _ weather like in winter in your country? a the b a c an What’s her job? She’s _ lecturer a an university b a university c one university Are you a vegetarian? Yes, I never eat _ a meat b the meat c some meat _ is my favourite art a A music b The music c Music d no article d no article d no article d university d a meat d Some music II Put in the or a/an where necessary: Rita is studying _ English and _ Math this semester He works as _ assistant in _ same shop as I Last night, there was _ bird singing outside my house What you eat for _ breakfast this morning? Rita plays _ violin and her sister plays _ guitar While we were in _ Alaska, we saw _ Eskimo village Tom can’t go to _ movies tonight because he has to write _ essay Mel’s granfmother is in _ hospital, so we went to _ hospital to visit her _ last night John and Mary went to _ school yesterday and then studied in _ library before returning home 10 On our trip to _ Spain, we crossed _ Atlantic Ocean 11 This is _ beautiful painting Does _ artist live near here? 12 I bought new toothbrush this morning and I can’t find it I’m sure I put it in bathroom 13 Can you get _ fresh cream cake when you’re out? _ shop on _ corner usually sells them 14 It’s _ very nice school and _ teachers are all really hard-working 15 We stayed in _ very nice hotel _ room was comfortable and _ food was excellent 16 I come to school by bus 17 Ankara is capital of Turkey 18 O’hare is busiest airport in the United States 19 we arrived in Dallas on third of August 20 Last night, we had dinner in restaurant 21 I was at home all day yesterday 22 My favourite subject is history, but I’m not very good at math 23 My friend lives on same street as I (3) 24 My sister’s teacher in school near Seattle She has three children, two girls and boy girls are in her class at school, but boy isn’t old enough for school yet 25 How much are the driving lessons? Twenty dollars hour 26 Jane and Bill are very nice couple She has clothing store, and he works in office in city 27 I bought Elliot new jacket last week but yesterday two of buttons came off I’m taking it back to shop 28 I had bath this morning but water was a bit cold 29 Hannah was at airport, waiting for friend to arrive 30 You can have apple or orange apples are nice and sweet UNIT 21 VERB PATTERN (TAKE, SPEND, LIKE … BETTER THAN, USED TO, BE/GET USED TO) I Cirle the best option to complete each sentence: Joanna prefers cats _ dogs a from b over c than d to When my father was young, he _ get up early to the gardening a used to b was used to c got used to d use to He _ like beer but now he drinks it a lot a isn’t used to b hasn’t used to c didn’t use to d couldn’t use to He spends all his time _ novels a reading b to read c read d on reading I would rather live on a farm than _ to live in a city a live b living c lived d to live Now, I think she is accustomed _ eight hours a day a work b to work c working d to working American women _ independent a are used to beb are used to being c is used to being d is used to be It takes him thirty minutes _ to work by bus a going b to going c go d to go She usually _ two hours doing her homework a spends b takes c spent d took 10 I’d prefer to stay at home tonight _ to the cinema a rather than gob rather than went c rather than will go d rather would go 11 She prefered _ television to _ the cinema a watching, going b watching, go c to watch, going d to watch, go II Rewrite the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one before it: It takes me about an hour to watch TV every day I spend Nowadays, children would rather play computer games than take part in outdoor activities Children nowadays prefer _ We spend two hours doing this excersice It They often went to Vung Tau at weekends They used _ My brother likes to go swimming better than to play computer games My brothers prefers My French friend finds driving on the left difficult My French friend isn’t I advised you to put your money in the bank You’d better _ He prefers golf to tennis He’d rather It took us five hours to get to London We _ 10 He wrote the report in two hours It took _ 11 I get to work in twenty minutes I spend 12 My daughter spends two hours studying English every day It _ 13 It took him the whole day to repair the radio He spent (4) 14 The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours It took _ EXERCISE: Change the following sentences into Indirect Reported Speech or vice-versa The doctor told him that he worked too hard → “You …………………………………………………………… .…………………… “I’m sorry I broke the glass”, said Peter → Peter apologized.…………………………………………………………………………… She asked John how he liked her new dress → “How… …………………………………………………………………………………… “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?”, he asked → He suggested………………………………………………………… …………………… “Keep away from this area”, said the security guard when we approached the fence → The security guard told…………………………………………………………………… Isabel: “You can’t borrow my pen, Robert!” → Isabel… …………………………………………………………………………………… She asked John to repeat what he had said → Please…… ………………………………………………………………………………… “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star → The film star objected… …………………………………………………………………… “If I were you, I’d look for another job”, said one of my friends → One of my friends…………………………………………………………………………… 10 She wanted to know if he had studied French → She asked him, “……………………………………………………………………………… 11 “Bring your umbrella in case it rains”, he said to me → He told…… ………………………………………………………………………………… 12 “Why don’t you ask her yourself?”, I said to my brother → I……… … ………………………………………………………………………………… 13 “You should take science appreciation courses at school”, she said → She… …… ………………………………………………………………………………… 14 “If I were you, I would take more exercise”, said his doctor → His doctor… ………………………………………………………………………… …… 15 “Don’t forget to phone me when you get to London”, said my mom → My mom… ……………………………………………………………… …………… … 16 “You should have waited for us, Bill”, said the coach → The coach… …………………………………………………………………………… … 17 “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star → The film star objected……………………………………………………………………… 18 “It’s true that I broke your old vase”, she said in tears → She admitted ……………………………………………………………………………… 19 “Don’t move or I’ll shoot”, said the bank robber to the clerk → The bank robber threatened.………………………………………………………………… 20 “Don’t forget to phone the police”, she told him → She reminded ………………………………………………………………………… …… 21 “Don’t swim out too far, boys”, said the coach → The coach… ………………………………………………… …………………………… 22 “It’s you that have parted my family”, she said angrily to him → She…… … ……………………………………………………………………….……… 23 “How long has it been since you left this city, Bob?” asked Mary → Mary wanted to know….……………………………………………………………….…… 24 “Shall we walk round for a change this evening?” she said → She suggested …………………………………………………………………….…… 25 “I don’t think John will come”, said Bill → Bill doubted …………………………………………………………………………… 26 “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Barry?”, said George → George suggested…………………………………………………………………….… (5) 27 “Why didn’t I get a computer before? , thought the officer manager → The officer manager wondered…………………………………………………….…… 28 “Jack, why don’t we help Old Tom?”, said Jackie → Jackie suggested ……………………………………………………………….………… 29 “Would you like to come to my house for a chat tonight?”, he said → He……………………………………………………………………….………………… 30 She asked me what I had been doing at three the previous afternoon → “What…… …………………………………………………………………………… 31 “I wasn’t there at that time”, he said → He denied… …………………………………………………………………….……… 32 The policeman charged him with stealing that bicycle → “You……… …………………………………………………………………………… 33 “Where has he been?”, she doesn’t know that → She doesn’t …………………………………………………………………………… 34 “Can I have a new bicycle?”, said Anna to her mother → Anna asked …………………………………………………………………………… 35 “Let’s go for a walk in the park”, said Andrew → Andrew…… …………………………………………………………………………… 36 He said, “I wish I knew the answer” → He said that ………………………………….………………………… …………… 37 “Please don’t drive so fast”, Ann begged her boyfriend → Ann pleaded …………………………………………………………………………… 38 “I don’t think John will come”, said Bill → Bill doubted …………………………………………………………….…………… 39 “John, please don’t tell anyone my new address”, said Mary → Mary asked ………………………………………………………… ……………… 40 “Where is the station car-park?”, Mrs Smith asked → Mrs wanted ……………………………………………………… ………………… 41 His English is not good, and he got a bad mark in his test last week → If…… … …………………………………………………………………………… 42 “I don’t love you any more”, said Eric to his girlfriend → Eric told… ………………………………………………….……………………… 43 “I must see the manager”, she cried → She insisted …………………………………………………………………………… 44 “You stole my best cassette, Amanda”, said William → William….… ………………….…………………… ……………………………… 45 “How old is your little boy?”, said the nurse to Mrs Bingley → The nurse… …………………….………………………… ……………………… 46 “Do you want to insure your luggage or not?”, said the travel agent → The travel .………………………………………………………………………… 47 “You are cheating me”, said Carol to June → Carol…… .………………………………………………………………………… 48 “Where is the nearest tube?”, she asked → She enquired …………………….……………………………… ………………… 49 “It wasn’t me who took your car”, said Bob → Bob.……… …………………… ……………………………….……………… 50 “If you don’t take it easy, you’ll have another heart attack”, he said → He advised .……………………………………………………………………… 51 “When it stops snowing, we must start digging ourselves out”, he said → He said…… ……………………………………………………………………… 52 “You’d better not go out with Peter any more, Elizabeth”, said John → John……… ……………………………………………………………………… 53 “Less noise”, the teacher told the boys → The teacher ……………………………………………………… …………… 54 “You caused the accident”, said the other driver → The other driver… ……………………………………………… ……………… (6) 55 Helen wanted to know the name of Shirley’s hairdresser’s → Helen said, “Shirley, where do…………………………………… ……………… 56 Paul said he was going to China the following year → “I………… …………………………………………………… ……………… 57 The porter told us that the train had left five minutes before → “I’m sorry but ……………………………………………… …………………… 58 “I never used bad language”, she said → She denied… ……………………………………………… ….………………… 59 She asked John to repeat what he had said → “Please… ……………………………………………………….……………… 60 “Must you go so soon?”, I said → I…….…… ……………………………………………………………………… Put the sentences into reported speech “If the weather is fine, I will go on a picnic with my friends,” she said ………………………………………………………………………………………… “What would you if you had three days off ?” I asked him ………………………………………………………………………………………… “I would have come to see you if I had known your address, Jim” she said ………………………………………………………………………………………… “I’m sure she will help you if you ask her.” , he told me ………………………………………………………………………………………… “If Today were Sunday, we wouldn’t go to school.” They said to me ………………………………………………………………………………………… 6.She said to me, “If I were you, I wouldn’t tell her about this.” ………………………………………………………………………………………… “There would not be enough seats if a lot of guests came.” ………………………………………………………………………………………… “You will be surprised if you meet him.” , Peter said to Linda ………………………………………………………………………………………… 9.The boy said : “I won’t be strong if I don’t swim everyday.” ………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 “What would you if you saw a snake ?” Nam asked Nga ………………………………………………………………………………………… 11 “We’ll have lunch outside in the garden if it’s not cold.” ,Mr John said ………………………………………………………………………………………… 12 “Tom would win more races if he trained hard.” , The man said ………………………………………………………………………………………… 13 “If you feel like a chat, phone me tonight.” David said to me ………………………………………………………………………………………… 14 “If you isn’t so much junk food, you would be a lot fitter.” Mother said ………………………………………………………………………………………… 15 “I will be surprised if Mary doesn’t pass the exam.” , our teacher said ………………………………………………………………………………………… 16 “If I knew her hobbies, I could let you know.” He said to me ………………………………………………………………………………………… 17 “If I won the lottery, I would buy a new car.” , the man said ………………………………………………………………………………………… 18 “If you had listened to my advice, you wouldn’t have made such a big mistakes.” Julia said to LiLi ………………………………………………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………………………… (7) (8)