Join the following pairs of sentences with the words in brackets.

1. I didn’t know the name of the street. I asked the policeman. (so)
2. He must be Portuguese. He must be Spanish. (either… or)
3. Bob practices windsurfing. He practices hang-gliding. (not only… but also)
4. He is very rich. He is not happy. (however)
5. The film was good. Many people went out in the break. (yet)
6. They didn’t go out. It was snowing. (for)
7. Marcel is learning English. He needs it in his job. (for)
8. You’d better bring a tent. You have to sleep in the car. (otherwise)
9. Mr. Croft is an excellent teacher. Not all pupils like him. (nevertheless)
10. You can have tea. You can have coffee. (either…or)
11. He is the best. He will profit from all subsidies. (as)
12. We have relatively few energy resources. Rising oil costs will mostly hurt the country. (since)
13. Passports are being freely issued. The country has reached some stability. (because)
14. It was getting late. I went away. (since)
15. I needed the job badly. I accepted all conditions. (therefore)
16. Stop eating fat. You’ll have health problems. (otherwise)
17. Some countries need financial help. They also need emotional support. (not only… but also)
18. I’m working hard. I want to have good marks this school year. (so that)
19. He brought the papers. He wanted me to sign them. (so that)
20. She wrote down my address because she wanted to contact me. (in order to)

Conditional Sentences
Rewrite the following sentences beginning as indicated below and make the necessary
transformations.
1. He won’t learn much if he doesn’t work harder.
Unless…
2. I would go if you were there.
Unless…
3. They didn’t finish their work on time, so they were fired.
If they…
4. He watched TV until midnight and was late for work.
If he hadn’t…
Reported speech
Rewrite the following sentences, starting them as suggested.
 1. “Why do they have such a nice site on the Internet if they can’t help customers who are far away?”
Juliana asked herself…
2. “We will deliver the CDs we have in stock and later send the others.”
They told me…
3. “Don’t forget to watch the news tonight!”
Peter reminded me…

Modal Verbs
Write a second sentence so that it has a similar meaning of the first. Use a modal verb.
1. Perhaps Mary is doing overtime. (may)
2. I managed to go to university. (able)
3. It’s forbidden to smoke here. (mustn’t)
4. It’s impossible for you to see it at this distance. (can’t)
5. It is possible that Peter didn’t see the message. (might)
6. I advise you to go to the doctor. (should)
7. I’m sure that Helen feels really lonely. (must)
8. You are not allowed to park here. (mustn’t)
9. What would you advise me to do? (should)

Rewrite using the passive voice.

1. London companies gave new laptops.
2. Last night someone stole my notebook.
3. Someone didn’t do the tasks.
4. Workers leave their cars at home.
5. Teleworking has changed the working reality.
6. Home working has changed the road traffic.

Make one sentence from two to form defining and non-defining relative clauses. Omit the
pronoun whenever possible.
1. The train goes to Manchester. It leaves at midday.
2. Show me the book. You bought it yesterday.
3. This is the girl. She had the best mark in the test.
4. My big brother has moved to London. He is an architect.
5. A coffee maker is a machine. It makes coffee.
6. I know a boy. His father is an accountant.
7. What’s the name of the restaurant? You told me about a restaurant.
8. Who was that boy? I saw you with a boy.