Asignatura: Ingls

PET Writing Part 1

TEST 1
1. My friend told me that I could stay in his flat.
My friend said: You in my flat.
2. We had a map but it was difficult to find the zoo.
Although we had a map, we find the zoo easily.
3. The car park was outside the main entrance.
There was somewhere outside the main entrance.
4. We wore sun hats because it was very hot.
It was that we wore sun hats.
5. Maria suggested going to see the monkeys.
Maria said Why don't we the monkeys?
6.

The elephants were my favourite animals.

I liked the elephants better any other animal.

7.

Large cars use more petrol than small cars.

Small cars don't use as large cars.

8.

Check your tyres before a long journey.

Before a long journey, remember your tyres.

9. When I was young, I drove a small car.

I used a small car when I was young.
10.

My car windscreen was broken by a stone.

A stone my car windscreen.

11.

Who does this van belong to?

Whose this?

12.

Madonna was the eldest of eight children.

Madonna had seven brothers and sisters.

13.

It didn't take her long to become famous.

She famous very quickly.

14.

It would be good if I went on a photography course.

I really ought on a photograph course.

15.

Martina's band started playing in concerts two years ago.

Martina's band has played in concerts two years.

TEST 1 (KEY)
1.

My friend told me that I could stay in his flat.

My friend said You (can stay) in my flat.

2.

We had a map but it was difficult to find the zoo.

Although we had a map, we (couldn't) find the zoo easily.

3.

The car park was outside the main entrance.

There was somewhere (to park) outside the main entrance.

4.

We wore sun hats because it was very hot.

It was (so hot) that we wore sun hats.

5.

Maria suggested going to see the monkeys.

Maria said Why don't we (go to see) the monkeys?

6.

The elephants were my favourite animals.

I liked the elephants better (than) any other animal.

7.

Large cars use more petrol than small cars.

Small cars don't use as (much petrol as) large cars.

8.

Check your tyres before a long journey.

Before a long journey, remember (to check) your tyres.

9.

When I was young, I drove a small car.

I used (to drive) a small car when I was young.

10.

My car windscreen was broken by a stone.

A stone (broke) my car windscreen.

11.

Who does this van belong to?

Whose (van is) this?

12.

Madonna was the eldest of eight children.

Madonna had seven (younger) brothers and sisters.

13.

It didn't take her long to become famous.

She (became) famous very quickly.

14.

It would be good if I went on a photography course.

I really ought (to go) on a photograph course.

15.

Martina's band started playing in concerts two years ago.

Martina's band has played in concerts (for) two years.

TEST 2
1.

The hotel has a big swimming pool.

is a big swimming pool in the hotel.

2.

I bought this camera six months ago.

I've this camera for six months.

3.

I've been a member of the tennis club since 2009.

I the tennis club in 2009.

4.

They've been married for 25 years.

They 25 years ago.

5.

I spent 3 hours doing my maths homework.

It 3 hours to do my maths homework.

6.

It was midnight when we left the party.

We didn't leave the party midnight.

7.

We didn't spend much money.

We only spent money.

8.

He's too young to see that film.

He isn't to see that film.

9.

Whose pen is this?

Whose pen?

10.

I liked the restaurant and my wife did too.

I liked the restaurant and my wife.

TEST 2 (KEY)
1.

The hotel has a big swimming pool.

(There) is a big swimming pool in the hotel.

2.

I bought this camera six months ago.

I've (had) this camera for six months.

3.

I've been a member of the tennis club since 2009.

I (joined) the tennis club in 2009.

4.

They've been married for 25 years.

They (got married) 25 years ago.

5.

I spent 3 hours doing my maths homework.

It (took me) 3 hours to do my maths homework.

6.

It was midnight when we left the party.

We didn't leave the party (until) midnight.

7.

We didn't spend much money.

We only spent (a little) money.

8.

He's too young to see that film.

He isn't (old enough) to see that film.

9.

Whose pen is this?

Whose (is this) pen?

10.

I liked the restaurant and my wife did too.

I liked the restaurant and (so did) my wife.

TEST 3
1.

There weren't many people at the concert.

There were only people at the concert.

2.

It doesn't matter which type of cooking oil you use for this recipe.
You can use type of cooking oil for this recipe.

3.

I found the film rather boring.

I felt by the film.

4.

A mechanic fixed my car last week.

I fixed last week.

5.

You should tell her you're sorry.

If I'd tell her you're sorry.

6.

There's a chance he's asleep at this time.

He might asleep at this time.

7.

Jane said "Why don't we ask Rita?"

Jane suggested Rita.

8.

I'd advise you to study harder.

You to study harder.

9.

How much does a new moped cost?

What's a new moped?

10.

He went to the shop because he wanted to buy some bread.

He went to the shop in buy some bread.

TEST 3 (KEY)
1.

There weren't many people at the concert.

There were only (a few) people at the concert.

2.

It doesn't matter which type of cooking oil you use for this recipe.
You can use (any) type of cooking oil for this recipe.

3.

I found the film rather boring.

I felt (rather bored) by the film.

4.

A mechanic fixed my car last week.

I (had my car) fixed last week.

5.

You should tell her you're sorry.

If (I were you) I'd tell her you're sorry.

6.

There's a chance he's asleep at this time.

He might (be) asleep at this time.

7.

Jane said "Why don't we ask Rita?"

Jane suggested (asking) Rita.

8.

I'd advise you to study harder.

You (ought) to study harder.

9.

How much does a new moped cost?

What's (the price of) a new moped?

10.

He went to the shop because he wanted to buy some bread.

He went to the shop in (order to) buy some bread.

TEST 4
1.

I've never read such a good book.

This is book I've ever read.

2.

The weather was better yesterday than it is today.

The weather is today than it was yesterday.

3.

Your pizza was cheaper than mine.

My pizza was than yours.

4.

"Don't shout" said the teacher.

The teacher told the class shout.

5.

"I've never been to the USA" said Ron.

Ron said he to the USA.

6.

You promised to help me!

You said you help me!

7.

Charlie ate more than Daisy.

Daisy didn't eat as Charlie.

8.

Entrance to the museum is free.

You don't have to go into the museum.

9.

It's forbidden to feed the animals.

Feeding the animals isn't .

10.

Someone gave me a free ticket.

I a free ticket.

TEST 4 (KEY)
1.

I've never read such a good book.

This is (the best) book I've ever read.

2.

The weather was better yesterday than it is today.

The weather is (worse) today than it was yesterday.

3.

Your pizza was cheaper than mine.

My pizza was (more expensive) than yours.

4.

"Don't shout" said the teacher.

The teacher told the class (not to) shout.

5.

"I've never been to the USA" said Ron.

Ron said he (had never been) to the USA.

6.

You promised to help me!

You said you (would) help me!

7.

Charlie ate more than Daisy.

Daisy didn't eat as (much as) Charlie.

8.

Entrance to the museum is free.

You don't have (to pay) to go into the museum.

9.

It's forbidden to feed the animals.

Feeding the animals isn't (allowed).

10.

Someone gave me a free ticket.

I (was given) a free ticket.