The document contains exercises on verb forms, passive voice, reported speech, and rewriting sentences using specified words. For the verb form exercise, the learner is asked to complete sentences with the correct form of verbs provided in parentheses. For the passive voice exercise, the learner must rewrite sentences in the passive voice. The reported speech exercise involves changing direct quotes to indirect quotes. The final exercise has the learner complete the second sentence of each pair to have a similar meaning to the first using a specified word.
The document contains exercises on verb forms, passive voice, reported speech, and rewriting sentences using specified words. For the verb form exercise, the learner is asked to complete sentences with the correct form of verbs provided in parentheses. For the passive voice exercise, the learner must rewrite sentences in the passive voice. The reported speech exercise involves changing direct quotes to indirect quotes. The final exercise has the learner complete the second sentence of each pair to have a similar meaning to the first using a specified word.
The document contains exercises on verb forms, passive voice, reported speech, and rewriting sentences using specified words. For the verb form exercise, the learner is asked to complete sentences with the correct form of verbs provided in parentheses. For the passive voice exercise, the learner must rewrite sentences in the passive voice. The reported speech exercise involves changing direct quotes to indirect quotes. The final exercise has the learner complete the second sentence of each pair to have a similar meaning to the first using a specified word.
B: Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb given.
(All types)
1. My boss _____________________ angry if John comes to work late again.
(BE)
2. If my girlfriend left me, I _____________________ miserable. (FEEL)
3. I _____________________ that if I were you. (NOT SAY)
4. If I had lost my way I _______________________ to the nearest police
station. (GO)
5. If I _____________________ a spider in my bathroom I would cry out loud.
(SEE)
B: Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice.
1. Shop security will report all shoplifters to the police. ________________________________________________________________ 2. The doctors told Judy that she has six months to live. ________________________________________________________________ 3. Pupils must not step on the freshly cut lawn. ________________________________________________________________ 4. People speak English all over the world. ________________________________________________________________ 5. Hotel management asks all guests to check out before noon. ________________________________________________________________ B: Change the sentences to reported speech! 1. The policeman wondered, “Why didn’t you stop at the traffic lights?” The policeman wondered ________________________________________. 2. My sister told me, “I saw you at the supermarket yesterday.” My sister told me ______________________________________________. 3. The teacher said, “If I knew the answer, I would tell you.” The teacher said _______________________________________________. 4. My dad said, “You have to study harder for the next test.” My dad said __________________________________________________. 5. The girl asked the shop assistant, “Can you shorten this dress for me?” The girl asked the shop assistant ___________________________________?
B: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Use between TWO and FIVE words.
1. After the play, they introduced us to the actors. (WE)
After the play, ____________________________ to the actors. 2. Nobody can do all that work in a single day. (CAPABLE) Nobody __________________________________ all that work in a single day. 3. I played hockey all day when I was young. (USED) I _______________________________ hockey all day when I was young. 4. I like to watch the planes leave the ground. (OFF) I like to watch the planes ____________________________. 5. I am not interested in what you are thinking. (CARE) I _________________________________ what you are thinking.