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Rewrite each sentence using the words given. 1. MODALS 1. Jessica doesnt know how to cook. 2.

Perhaps, Ill go out later. 3. Experience is required for this job. 4. Its a good idea to consult a doctor when you are ill. 5. You are not allowed to smoke here. 2. CONDITIONALS 1. I passed the exam only because Tom had helped me. 2. People dont like Sally because she tells lies.

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3. The author will complete the book on time, but he needs an agents help. 4. The only way to get a room at that hotel is to book in advance. 5. I would wear my new shoes, but they arent comfortable. 3. THE PASSIVE VOICE 1. Hes thought to be a very talented musician. 2. You must send her the letter immediately. 3. Is your older brother washing the car now? 4. They believe chocolate is a good source of energy. 5. Did Alexander Graham Bell invent the telephone? 4. REPORTED SPEECH a. Take me home now! Jill said to Brenda.. b. Do you think it will rain Karen asked her mum. c. Ill see you tomorrow. Lisa said.

d. The collector asked whether anyone had got the rare stamp. e. Mrs White mentioned that she needed a fridge. 5. RELATIVE CLAUSES 1. Wendy was in a road accident. Wendys feeling much better. 2. Shelley wore new sunglasses. She bought them in Rome. 3. This is Hampton. I was born here. 4. Karl doesnt know what to do with the puppies. His dog had ten puppies. 5. Computers are machines. They make our lives easier.

Rewrite each sentence using the words given. 6. MODALS 1. Is it possible for dogs to swim? 2. It is necessary for Debbie to study all day tomorrow. 3. It wasnt possible for Eric to call last night. 4. She is thinking about taking guitar lessons. 5. Im sure thats not Karen. 7. CONDITIONALS 1. Sue didnt miss the train because I woke her up in time. 2. Brenda was late for the meeting because there was a traffic jam. 1. The plumber couldnt fix the tap. He didnt bring the right tools. 2. She is not here, so she cant help us with the decorations. 3. If it is cold, we wont go to the beach on Saturday.

8. THE PASSIVE VOICE

1. A valuable painting has been stolen from the museum. 2. An ancient ship has been found by divers. 3. Students will speak only English on English Day. 4. A poem was being read when I arrived. 5. We are not going to give her a present this year.

9. REPORTED SPEECH 1. Portuguese is the official language of Brazil, the teacher declared. 2. You have to babysit tonight, Mr Green told his son. 3. Brad said, Lets not walk home. Im too tired. 4. Jacks parents advised him to be careful on the hike. 5. He said not to touch the wet paint.

10. RELATIVE CLAUSES

1. This is the restaurant. My father asked my mother to marry him here. 2. The city library is a place. People can spend hours there. 3. My history notebook is lost. We are looking for it. 4. The news is at 6.00.I usually get home at 6.00 5. My sister is a flight attendant. She travels all over the world.

Rewrite each sentence using the words given. 11. MODALS 1. Jane knows how to swim. 2. Robert hasnt decided yet, but perhaps hell join the police after school. 3. Theres a possibility that I will travel abroad next summer. 4. Its a good idea that Debby study interior design since shes so talented. 5. Its forbidden to walk on the grass. 12. WISH 1. Theresa hopes her neighbours will be friendlier in the future. 2. What a shame we were unable to get on the flight we wanted. 3. Im sorry I didnt buy the tickets earlier; I could have gone to the theatre. 4. Martha wants to go to England this summer, but she cant. 5. Tommy would like to be a better sportsman.

13. THE PASSIVE VOICE 1. Someone is following me. 2. Someone else was tidying the kitchen when Mum came home. 3. Someone can hang the laundry outside. 4. People say Collin is the best person for the job. 5. Someone told me there is a party on Thursday night.

14. REPORTED SPEECH 1. I have visited Italy three times this year, Pete said. 2. Has anyone called an ambulance? asked the policeman. 3. Im sure that I left my schoolbag here, said the boy to the shopkeeper. 4. Martha suggested that we call a taxi. 5. The receptionist announced that the flight to Toronto would leave in five minutes.

15. RELATIVE CLAUSES

1. Charlie works in a bank. His flat is above ours. 2. The chair is broken. You are sitting on that chair. 3. Where is the cake? You bought it for the party. 4. Sammy has already finished school. He is a year older than I am. 5. Meet me at the corner. The pizza shop and the bank are there. Rewrite each sentence using the words given. 16. MODALS 1. There is a possibility that someone gives us free tickets to the Madonna concert. 2. I dont think it is a good idea for her to wear jeans to the wedding. 3. Is it possible for you to take me to the airport tomorrow? 4. It isnt necessary for Linda to go to the library. 5. I think it is a good idea for Bill to go to see the dentist about his toothache.

17. WISH 1. Shirley is really sorry that she cant go out to dinner with Rob tonight. 2. Its a pity that my brother moved so far away. 3. Im sure Julie was sorry she didnt work harder at school. 4. I hope the weather will get cold enough for snow. 5. I want to buy a MP4 player. I dont have enough money to buy it.

18. THE PASSIVE VOICE 1. Lee Harvey Oswald killed the American President John. F. Kennedy. 2. Did they pay Jeremy for his work? 3. People dont often compliment Sue on her good marks. 4. They will interview all the applicants tomorrow. 5. Nobody could have seen you.

19. REPORTED SPEECH 1. You will see the stage better from here, Laura said to me. 2. I dont eat meat any more, Mike said. 3. Was there a sale here last week? Mary asked. 4. Dennis asked why I hadnt gone to the party. 5. The bank robbers told everyone not to move.

20. RELATIVE CLAUSES

1. Jane gave me the phone number of a woman. The woman makes jewellery. 2. You should visit the botanical garden. Fifty varieties of roses are grown there. 3. Russell Crowe was in the film Gladiator. He also starred in A Beautiful Mind. 4. I work in a doctors office. It is a very busy office. 5. My grandmother gave me some poems. My grandfather had written them. Rewrite each sentence using the words given. 21. MODALS 1. Do you know how to speak French? 2. Did she know how to ice-skate when she was a young girl? 3. There is no need for us to take a present. 4. Its advisable to keep your dog on a lead when you take it for a walk. 5. Drinking and driving is forbidden 22. CONDITIONALS 1. If it doesnt snow this weekend, we wont go to the mountains. Unless it snows this weekend, we wont go to the mountains. 2. Unless you are able to pick me up. Ill catch a bus home. 3. Bill doesnt take his medicine, so he coughs. 4. She forgot her Discman, so she didnt listen to music on the bus. 5

23. THE PASSIVE VOICE 1. Marys parents allowed her to stay out late for the end-of-year party. 2. Over the years, many more people have attended self-defence courses. 3. Andrew had taken over 200 photos by the time the party ended. 4. We dont have to make a decision tonight. 5. Is the mechanic repairing you car today?

24. REPORTED SPEECH 1. You can discuss this problem with me. Jane said to Bob. 2. Dont touch the parrot, the pet-shop owner told us. 3. Can you help me with maths tomorrow? Sharon asked me. 4. I suggested going to the new Chinese restaurant. 5. They told us that they had met on a bus the year before.

25. RELATIVE CLAUSES

1. He is the scientist who does AIDS research. His research has helped many people. 2. I usually like Madonnas music. She has just released a new CD. 3. In northern Canada it is extremely cold all winter. There is a hotel there made of ice. 11. It will take many years for new trees to grown there. The old trees cut down in that place. .

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