RELATIVES.

DONT USE THAT

1. The book was very thick. I had to read it.
2. Janet is already a famous actress. She is only sixteen years old.
3. John is an excellent player. Dan plays chess with him.
4. I recognize the man. My mother mentioned him yesterday.
5. The woman is very quiet. Her children are very noisy.
6. I bought them a gift. They appreciated it.
7. My cousins flat is in the same building as mine. He bought it last
year.
8. We will go on holiday in December. All the Christmas celebrations
take place then.
9. Helen is studying medicine. She is very popular.
10. Bill wants to be a professional football player. Hes nearly two
metres tall.
11. The school trains dogs for blind people. It was started in 1987.
12. She wrote a short story. It was published last year.
13. Amanda and Tim are the children. I have to look after them.
14. Central University is a very famous place. Mr Smith teaches there.
15. I wanted to visit Corfu. I was born in that island.
16. I met a girl. She lives in England.
17. Peter will never forget the day. He first met July then.
18. The girl was late. I was waiting for her.
19. I can still waiting for Mary. Her opinion is important for me.

20. He won the race. It was held last month.

REWRITE THESE SENTENCES AS PASSIVES.

1. The judge sentenced the criminal to two years in jail.
2. The teacher will give the students their reports next Tuesday.
3. They are considering the idea right now.
4. Four people can play this game.
5. The company could save money if the managers were more careful.
6. The police have been investigating the thief for a long time.
7. The servants have already served dinner.
8. A reporter was interviewing the whole family for television.
9. Someone will drive your car to Edinburgh on Tuesday.
10. Many years ago, people didnt keep money in banks, they kept it in
socks at home.
11. The teacher might not announce the test results for at least another
week.
12. Can someone clean up the kitchen?
13. Mary had to fill in and post the form.
14. They offered him a very good salary.
15. The ice-cream seller has given my child a free ice cream.
16. They are going to give us an apartment near the beach for next
summer.

17. Did anyone dust the furniture this morning?

18. He irons the clothes twice a week.
19. They will soon get married, they are already sending out the
invitations.
20. Nobody wrote down the number of the lottery.
21. The teacher corrects our exercises at home.
22.They started a dancing class last week.
23.Mr Smith saw the accident.
24.He left the report on the desk.
25. Everybody will see this film soon.
26. He has just finished the report.
27. An economic crisis followed the war.
28. The teacher returned out our written work.
29.He bought this book yesterday.
30.She had finished the report by noon.
31. The mad dog bit the little boy.
32.The window blew the smoke away.