Wednesday, April 22, 2020


WORKSHEET 36
SUBJECT : Relative Clauses

A) Put in WHO / WHICH :
1.      I met a woman ……who….. can speak six languages.
2.      What’s the name of the man …………………….. lives next door?
3.      What’s the name of the river ………………………. goes through the town?
4.      Everybody ……………………… went to the party enjoyed it very much.
5.      Do you know anybody ………………….. want to buy a car?
6.      Where is the picture ………………………. was on the wall?
7.      She always asks me questions ……………………. are difficult to answer.
8.      I have a friend ……………………. is very good at repairing cars.
9.      A coffee-maker is a machine …………………… makes coffee.
10.  Why does he always wear clothes …………………….. are too small for him?

B) Make one sentence from two. Use WHO / THAT / WHICH :
1.      A girl is now in hospital. She was injured in the accident.
A girl who was injured in the accident is now in hospital……………………
2.      A  man told me you were away. He answered the phone.
………………………………………………………………………………….
3.      A waitress was very impolite and impatient. She served us.
………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      A building was destroyed in the fire. It has now been rebuilt.
………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half hour.
………………………………………………………………………………….
6.      I saw the man. He closed the door.
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7.      The girl is happy. She won the race.
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8.      The student is from China. He sits next to me.
………………………………………………………………………………….
9.      We are studying sentences. They contain adjective clauses.
………………………………………………………………………………….
10.  The taxi driver was friendly. He took me to the airport.
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11.  The woman was polite. She answered the phone.
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12.  The man has a good voice. He sang at the concert.
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13.  We enjoyed the actors. They played the leading roles.
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14.  The girl is hurt. She fell down the stairs.
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15.  The student is in my class. He is walking with Ann.
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16.  The police caught the thief. He stole the money.
…………………………………………………………………………………..

17.  Is the river very large? It flows through that town.
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18.  There is a new house in our neighborhood. It has a swimming pool.
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19.  The man is at the bus stop. He fixed our refrigerator.
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20.  Who are those students? They are talking to Mrs. Hinton.
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21.  This is the package. It came in the mail today.
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22.  I like the songs. They tell about life in the country.
…………………………………………………………………………………
C) Construct sentences with the cue words. Use WHICH or WHO.
     1.  vase / costs $500.     Don’t touch it! …… That’s the vase which costs $500. ………
     2.  girl / is always late.  Don’t wait for her! …… That’s the girl who is always late. …..
     3.  letter / came for my father. Don’t open it! …………………………………………….
     4.  man / gave me the wrong directions. Don’t listen to him! …………………………….
     5.  dress / got dirty. Don’t wear it! ………………………………………………………..
     6.  bus / goes to New York. Don’t get on it! ………………………………………………
     7.  woman / told everyone my secret. Don’t tell her! …………………………………….
D) Join the sentences using WHO, WHEN, WHERE, WHICH or WHOSE:
1.      She’s the girl. She works in the library.
…………………………………………………………………………………
2.      Corfu is an island. It has many beautiful beaches.
…………………………………………………………………………………
3.      Here’s the alarm clock. I bought it yesterday.
…………………………………………………………………………………
4.      I’ve spoken to John. His house was burgled last Monday.
…………………………………………………………………………………
5.      That’s the lady. Her jewellery was stolen.
…………………………………………………………………………………
6.      That is the radio. I won it in the competition.
…………………………………………………………………………………
7.      John is the man. His house was destroyed by the fire.
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8.      There is the hospital. I was born there.
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9.      That was the summer. I met my wife then.
…………………………………………………………………………………
10.  That is Fiona Webb. She is a famous dancer.
…………………………………………………………………………………
11.  France is the country. The best wine is produced there.
…………………………………………………………………………………
12.  1945 was the year. The Second World War ended then.
…………………………………………………………………………………
13.  That’s the hotel. I stayed there last summer.
…………………………………………………………………………………
14.  August is the month. Most people go on holiday then.
…………………………………………………………………………………
E) Complete the conversation using WHO, WHICH, WHOSE or WHERE:
     Simon:  Hi Nigel! Where did you go on holiday?
     Nigel  :  I went to Greece …where ….. I had a nice time.
     Simon:  Did you see anything exciting?
     Nigel  : Yes. I went to the Acropolis, …………………. is very famous. I also went to the
                  place …………………the first Olympic Games were held.    
     Simon : Did you meet anyone interesting there?
     Nigel  : Yes. I met a girl ……………….. was from England. She knew a Greek family……...
                  lived in Athens and she took me to meet them. They were a very rich and kind
                  family ………………. friendliness made me feel very welcome.
     Simon : It sounds like you enjoyed yourself!
     Nigel  : Yes, it’s a place ………………. I would like to go back.

F) Match the phrases as in the example:

a blender
a path at the side of the road
you relax in it
a party
something
you mix things with it
an armchair
a machine
people walk along it
a pavement
a piece of furniture
people enjoy going to
a fork
an occasion
you eat with it

1.      A blender is a machine you mix things with.
2.      ………………………………………………………………………
3.      ………………………………………………………………………
4.      ………………………………………………………………………
5.      ………………………………………………………………………

G) Complete with WHO or WHICH:
     “ Bob Geldof is a singer and songwriter WHO was born in Ireland in 1954. “
1.      He is the famous pop musician …………………. organized charity pop concerts in the 1980s.
2.      “I don’t like Mondays.” is the name of one of his songs ……………….. became a big hit.
3.      “Feed the World” is the song …………………… raised $8 million for famine relief in Ei
Eithiopia.
4.      “Bond Aid” was the name of the group …………………. sang the number one hit.
5.      Geldof traveled all over the world. He found a lot of famous people …………………. were willing to give money for his projects.
6.      Before Bob became a pop star, he had many different jobs ………………….. he didn’t like.
7.      Being a music journalist in Canada was a job ……………………. he enjoyed.
8.      “The Boomtown Rats” is the name of the group ……………………… he formed in Dublin.
9.      Geldof wrote a best-selling book about his life …………………… is called IS THAT IT?
10.  People ………………… know Geldof say that he is a very kind person.

H) Fill in the correct RELATIVE PRONOUN:

1.      Did you see the man …… WHO …… stole her bag?
2.      The eggs ………………. you’ve bought are bad.
3.      Please give me the keys …………………. are on the table.
4.      Is that man ………………….. we saw in the park yesterday?
5.      What’s the name of the lady …………………….. babysits for you?
6.      Tom is playing with the dog ……………………. lives next door.
7.      Have you eaten all the cakes ……………………. I made yesterday?
8.      How old is the man ……………………. owns this shop?
9.      Let’s all look at the picture …………………… is on page 7.
10.  Has Peter returned the money …………………… he borrowed from you?
11.  What colour is the dress ………………….. you’re going to wear tonight?
12.  The police have arrested the man …………………… murdered his wife.
13.  The parcel ……………………. is on the table is your birthday present.
14.  Have you met the man …………………. Jackie is going to marry?
15.  We will ask the man …………………… delivers our milk to leave an extra bottle.
16.  Is she the person ……………………… gave you this record?
17.  We spent our holiday in a small town …………………. is near the sea.
18.  The man …………………… married Kate is a millionaire.
19.  Where are the shoes …………………. I bought this morning?
20.  I still write to that lady ……………………. I met twenty years ago.

I) Combine the sentences using RELATIVE PRONOUNS:

1.      Bob bought the car from a man. The man was the owner of the gallery.
………………………………………………………………………………….
2.      The teacher asked me a question. It was taken from a story book.
………………………………………………………………………………….
3.      Have you employed the man? I recommend him to you last week.
………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      The book was very interesting. I borrowed it from the library yesterday.
………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      The girls are my classmates. We saw them at the cinema.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
6.      Alex took the gun out of his pocket. He saw the robbers running down the street.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
7.      The students missed the quiz. They came to class late.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
8.      The flowers are still fresh. I picked them up this morning.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
9.      There was a garden here. It was full of green trees. Now there are only two trees.
(Relative Clause / Used to)
…………………………………………………………………………………..
10.  They played basketball at home. They broke the vase. It was very valuable.
(While / Relative Clause)
…………………………………………………………………………………..
11.  Gerry works for a company. It makes typewriter.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
12.  This is Mrs. Green. Her daughter got married to a drummer.
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13.  That man is an artist. I forgot his name.
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WORKSHEET 37
SUBJECT : Relative Clauses

A) Join these sentences using suitable RELATIVE PRONOUNS:

1.      We have a neighbour. His dog barks a lot.
………………………………………………………………………………
2.      I don’t know most of the people. You invited them for the party.
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3.      My cousin is a journalist. Her job is interesting.
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4.      That’s the parcel. It came in the mail.
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5.      Do you know the man? I asked him the address.
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6.      The boy is the travel agent. He is checking the tickets.
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7.      The gardener’s wife has just had her third baby. She has been married for six years.
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8.      The horse came in last. You were telling me about it.
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9.      I can’t remember the town. I was born there.
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10.  I apologized to the woman. I spilt her coffee.
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11.  Did you mail the letters? They were on my table.
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12.  The man teaches at the university. You met his daughter last night.
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13.  We’re studying science. It helps us to find out a lot about the world around us.
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14.  The man was very rich. He left a big tip for the waiter.
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15.  The subject interested everyone. You wrote about it last week.
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16.  Mrs. Fox belongs to an organization. It assista hospitals.
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17.  You should go to Dr. Anderson. He’ll give you a common exam.
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18.  We met a girl. Her name was unusual.
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19.  The story can’t possibly be true. He told it to us.
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20.  Did you buy the dress? It was very smart and expensive.
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21.  That’s the dog. It can understand everything.
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22.  My friend invited a lot of visitors. His house is very large.
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23.  The bus was very crowded. I took it this morning.
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24.  My girlfriend is very beautiful. Her eyes are green.
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25.  Bring me the books. I forgot them on my table.
………………………………………………………………………………
B) Complete the sentences:
1.      I watched a football match which …………………………………………………..
2.      My friends whom ………………………………………………..brought me nice presents.
3.      Did you pass the exam which ……………………………………………………………. ?
4.      Students who …………………………………………………………... must study harder.
5.      The postman whose …………………………………………………………. is at the door.
6.      That’s the girl whose ……………………………………………………………………….
7.      Jim helped the old lady who ………………………………………………………………..
8.      The police asked some questions to the boy who …………………………………………..
9.      I have a new camera which …………………………………………………………………
10.  A parrot is a bird that ……………………………………………………………………….
11.  The children whom ……………………………………….. were arguing with each other.
12.  Prof. Moore who ………………………………………………………... will be our guest.
13.  The soup which ……………………………………………………………. was very salty.
14.  A kangaroo is an animal which ……………………………………………………………..
15.  Is that the same boy who …………………………………………………………………. ?
16.  The present which …………………………………………………… was very interesting.
17.  I need someone who ………………………………………………………………………..
18.  The actor whom ………………………………………………………… was very famous.

C) Answer the questions using RELATIVE PRONOUNS:
1.      Who did she give the money to? (man / wait at the door)
……………………………………………………………………
2.      Where did he take her? (restaurant / serve Chinese food)
……………………………………………………………………
3.      What kind of students are mostly successful?
……………………………………………………………………
4.      What kind of people do you like?
……………………………………………………………………
5.      What kind of people don’t you like?
……………………………………………………………………
6.      Where did she live when she was a child? (big house / room for everyone)
……………………………………………………………………
7.      Who is a postman?
……………………………………………………………………
8.      What is a knife?
……………………………………………………………………
9.      What kind of place do you like?
…………………………………………………………………….
10.  What is a zoo?
…………………………………………………………………….



D) Complete the sentences with WHO / WHICH / WHERE / WHOSE:
    
     My friend ……………….. took me to a restaurant works in a big shop ……………… sells expensive shoes. The restaurant ……………………. we had lunch was very modern. The food ………………….. they served was excellent. The waiters ………………….. shirts were silk were always busy with the customers …………………… wallets were full of money.
     The table ………………… we had was near a window, so we could see the cars …………….
were parked by the rich customers ourside the restaurant. They were being watched by a young man in uniform.
      After we had finished the meals, the waiter …………………my friend called came with a small silver box …………………. he had already put the bill in. When my friend took the bill out of the box, he opened his eyes in surprise because he had never had to pay so much money before.

E) Rewrite the following story combining the sentences using a RELATIVE PRONOUN:

    In 1956, a young sailor wrote a note. He felt very lonely. He put the note into a bottle. He threw the bottle into the ocean. In his note, he wanted any girl to write to him. A girl would find the bottle.
    Two years later, a fisherman saw the sailor’s bottle and picked it up. He was fishing on a shore in Sicily. As a joke, he gave it to his daughter. She wrote the sailor a letter. After more letters, the sailor married her in 1958. He visited Sicily.

F) Combine the following sentences using WHERE or WHEN:

1.      Here is the shop. I bought my new camera form this shop.
……………………………………………………………………………………. .
2.      We will spend our holiday in the same village. We have had a lot of joyful days there so
far.
…………………………………………………………………………………….. .
3.      We enjoyed Marmaris. We spent our summer holiday there this year.
…………………………………………………………………………………….. .
4.      The library is quite far from the city center. I go and work there twice a month.
……………………………………………………………………………………… .
5.      I’ll never forget the day. I met my wife on this day.
……………………………………………………………………………………… .
6.      I’m looking forward to the Fifteenth of next month. I’ll get married then.
………………………………………………………………………………………. .
7.      Do you know the restaurant? We will meet you there tomorrow.
………………………………………………………………………………………. .
8.      John visited me last Friday. A few other friends also called me up last Friday.
………………………………………………………………………………………. .
9.      Last week I went to see the country town. I used to live in that town.
………………………………………………………………………………………. .
10.  Abant is a beautiful place. There are many lakes there.
………………………………………………………………………………………. .




WORKSHEET 38
SUBJECT : Modals

A) Fill in the blanks with CAN or CAN’T:

1.      She is a small baby. She ……………….. eat meat, but she ………………… drink milk.
2.      That dress is not expensive. I …………………. buy it.
3.      A cat ………………. climb up a tree, but a dog ………………….. .
4.      I’m very tired today. I ……………………. clean my room.
5.      John is very short. He …………………… play basketball very well.
6.      We are very hungry, so we …………………. eat a lot of sandwiches.
7.      He is very fat. He …………………… run very fast.
8.      We …………………. sleep in the bedroom but we ………………… sleep in the bathroom.

B) Fill in the blanks with CAN / CAN’T or MUST / MUSTN’T:

1.      She is ill, so she ………………………. see the doctor.
2.      It’s raining heavily. You …………………… take your umbrella.
3.      We ………………………………. (not / pick) the flowers in the park.
4.      Mike is nine months old. He ……………………………… (not / eat) nuts.
5.      I am very tall. So I …………………… play basketball.
6.      I’m sorry but we ……………………………………. (not / come) to your party tomorrow.
7.      You are speaking very quietly. I ………………………………….. (not / understand) you.
8.      …………………….. I use your phone?
9.      We …………………….. go to the bank today. We haven’t got any money.
10.  My hands are dirty. I ……………………….. wash them.
11.  It’s late. I …………………………. go now.
12.  You ………………….. stop at a red traffic light.
13.  You ………………………………….. (not / speed) in the city.
14.  Tourists ……………………… take their passports when they go abroad.
15.  Footballers …………………………………….. (not / touch) the ball with their hands.
16.  ……………………… you play the guitar?
17.  I ……………….………… (not / come) with you now. Because I’m studying my lessons.

C) Use MUST / MUSTN’T / HAVE TO or (NOT) HAVE TO:
1.      I can stay in bed tomorrow morning because I ………………………………………work.
2.      Whatever you do, you ……………………. touch that switch. It’s very dangerous.
3.      You ………………….. forget what I told you. It’s very important.
4.      We ………………………………….. leave yet. We’ve got plenty of time.
5.      Ann was feeling ill last night. She ………………………. leave the party early.
6.      I ……………………….. go to the bank yesterday to get some money.
7.      The windows are very dirty. I …………………….. clean them.
8.      The windows aren’t dirty. You ………………………………… clean them.
9.      We arrived  home very late last night. We …………………….. wait half an hour for a taxi.
10.  These cakes are very nice. You …………………… have one.
11.  We ………………………………….. take an umbrella. It’s not going to rain.
12.  This is a secret. You ……………………………… tell anybody.
13.  You ……………………………….. buy a newspaper. You can have mine.
14.  This train doesn’t go to London. You …………………………… change at Bristol.
15.  In many countries men ……………………………… do military service.
16.  Sarah is a nurse. Sometimes she ………………………… work at weekends.
     
D) Fill in the blanks using (NOT) HAVE TO / MUST (NOT) / CAN / COULD:
1.      George has traveled a lot. He …………………………………. speak four languages.
2.      I can’t sing now but I ………………………..…….. sing very well when I was a child.
3.      She will stay in bed till 10 o’clock this morning. Because she …....................go to work.
4.      Many students in Turkey ………………………… wear uniform when they go to school.
5.      I’m sorry I couldn’t come yesterday. I ……………………………..………….. work late.
6.      You’ve been coughing a lot recently. You …………………………….. smoke so much.
7.      You have a bad headache. So you ………………………. go to bed early.
8.      I can’t swim very far these days but ten years ago I ………………………. swim from one side of the lake to the other.
9.      You ……………….. see the sea from our bedroom window.
10.  It isn’t permitted to speak Turkish during the lessons. So you …………… speak Turkish.

E) Fill in the blanks with MUST (NOT) / CAN (NOT) / (NOT) HAVE TO / NEEDN’T:
1.      You ………………….. park in that street. It is not permitted.
2.      Look at George. He is working very well. He ………………… be ill.
3.      There’s someone at the door. I’m expecting Paul. It ………………….. be Paul.
4.      Ali’s car is here. He …………………. be here.
5.      The baby is asleep. You ……………………….. shout.
6.      You’ve got plenty of time. You …………………………….. hurry.
7.      A: “Do you want me to wait for you?”
B: “No, it’s OK. You …………………………….. wait.”
8.      I can’t get any answer from my telephone. It ………………….. be out of order.
9.      Ann stayed in bed this morning because she ……………………………….. go to work.
10.  Tom has just given me a letter to post. I …………………. forget to post it.

F) Use a suitable present or past MODAL AUXILIARY:
1.      He ……………………….. play chess when he was young.
2.      You …………………….. drive a car when you are 18.
3.      ……………………… I ask you a question?
4.      She ……………………. be 25. She looks older than that.
5.      His telephone doesn’t answer. He ……………………………………….. (go) to the club.
6.      She entered the room carrying a wet umbrella. She…….………………(walk) in the rain.
7.      My car didn’t work this morning. So I ……………………………. walk to the office.
8.      He ………………………………………… (be) home, but we didn’t telephone him.
9.      She ………………………………………... (help) me a lot by giving me a little of his time, but she preferred to go out.
10.  He doesn’t know the answer. He …………………………………………….. (study).
11.  I can’t find the house. I ……………………………………….. (write) down the address.
12.  She is very sleepy. She ……………………………………. (stay) up very late last night.
13.  I ………………… go for a walk later. It depends on the weather.
14.  The ground is covered with snow. It …………………………………… (snow) last night.
15.  She …………………………………… (be) in a great hurry to leave for the theater because she left all the dinner dishes on the table.
16.  That store has just gone bankrupt. I believe they ………………………………… (have) a stricter policy about giving people credit.
17.  I’m afraid Mr. Smith is deaf. He ……………………………………… (not / hear) what you say.

G) Fill in the blanks with suitable MODAL AUXILIARY VERBS:

1.      At the end of the month the Post Office will send him an enormous bill which he
………………………………….. pay.
2.      When I was a child, I …………………………… understand adults, and now that I am an
adult I ……………………… understand children.
3.      When I first went to England I ………………… read English but I ………………………
understand it.
4.      …………………….. I see your passport, please?
5.      He sees very badly, he …………………. wear glasses all the time.
6.      Pedestrians …………………. either use the crosswalk or cross the street at the traffic
lights.
7.      The buses were all full; I ……………………… take a taxi.
8.      You ……………………. drive fast; there is a speed limit here.
9.      …………………. we all go to the football match tonight?
10.  You …………………. argue with your father, you ……………….. obey him.
11.  I know she was in because I heard her radio, but she didn’t open the door. She ………….
……………………….. (hear) the bell.
12.  A: I bought two bottles of milk.
B: You ………………………………………….. (buy) milk; we have heaps in the house.
13.  I …………………… carry this heavy pack myself. I think I will ask for help.
14.  When I woke up this morning, the light was on. I ………………………………… (forget)
to turn it off.
15.  I saw her at the office half an hour ago. She …………………………(be) at home now. It
is almost impossible.
16.  I can’t find my keys. I ……………………………………. (put) them somewhere in my
room.
17.  I don’t know what all this noise about. It …………………………………… (be) my
father breaking wood in the backyard.
18.  I can’t find my mother. She …………………………………… (go) shopping.
19.  The weather is overcast. It ……………………………….. (rain) in the afternoon.
20.  If you have finished your work, you ……………………….. (leave).
21.  ……………………. you like to come to the cinema with us?
22.  ……………………. I come in?
23.  Emily ……………………………… (wear) glasses since she was eight.
24.  Deniz had no money, so she sold her car. A few days later she won a lot of money in a
competition. She ……………………………………….. (sell) her car.
25.  The accident happened because he was driving on the wrong side of the road. He
……………………………………………. (drive)on the right.

H) A mysterious letter has arrived for Tom by special delivery. He is nervous about opening it. Add suitable MODAL VERBS to complete the dialogue. He is with Jill, his wife.

     Jill    :  ………………………. I have a look at it? (permission)
     Tom :  I ……………………… think who it’s from. (negative ability)
     Jill    :  It ……………………… be important. (assumption)
     Tom :  …………………… you read the postmark? (ability)
      Jill   :  It ……………………….. be from the taxman. (possibility)
     Tom :  No, it …………………….. be from him. He always uses a special envelope. (negative
                 (assumption)
     Jill    :  It ……………………….. be  from your bank manager (possibility), so you ………….
                 open it immediately. (advice)
     Tom :  Yes, I ………………………… stop putting it off (obligation). Now, let’s see. Is it
                 good news or bad?   
  
I) Draw conclutions using CAN’T / MUST / MIGHT:

1.      He drives a very expensive car and owns a private plane. (rich)
………………………………………………………………………………
2.      He spends all day walking round the town. (job)
………………………………………………………………………………
3.      They are asking the way to the city center. (tourist)
………………………………………………………………………………
4.      She works for a daily newspaper. She goes to the big football matches. (sports reporter)
………………………………………………………………………………
5.      I thought he studied medicine, but she’s going to an outdoor job now. (doctor)
………………………………………………………………………………
6.      She teaches maths at the university. (stupid)
……………………………………………………………………………….
7.      A: What happened to your leg?
B: I slipped badly on the ice and broke it.
A: Oh! That …………………………………………. hurt a lot.
B: It does.
8.      A: Listen! Do you hear a noise like someone shouting?
B: Yes, I do. The new neighbours upstairs ………………………………… quarrel again.
9.      A: I ……………………………………………….. get a rise in my salary soon.
B: What makes you think so?
A: The boss seemed very pleased with my last project.
10.  A: That man over there looks like our district manager.
B: No, he ………………………………………. be him. He went to the USA three days ago and hasn’t returned yet.

J) Fill in MUST or MUSTN’T:

1.      It’s cold. You ……………………….. leave without your jacket.
2.      You …………………. eat fruit and vegetables to stay healthy.
3.      I ……………………… go to the post office. I have a letter to send.
4.      You ……………………….. speak rudely to your parents.
5.      You ……………………….. park here – it’s illegal.
6.      We ………………………. hurry or we’ll miss the bus.





WORKSHEET 39
SUBJECT : Modals

A) Use a suitable present or past MODAL AUXILIARY:

1.      I can’t find my book. I ……………………………………………….. (leave) it on the bus.
2.      They don’t answer their phone; they ……………………………………… (go) away on their vacation.
3.      John went to the movies last night, but he ……………………………………….. (stay) at home and …………………………………….. (prepare) his lessons.
4.      The lights have gone out. A fuse ……………………………………………. (blow).
5.      She …………………………………. (go) to school. It’s Saturday.
6.      You were stupid to go skiing here. You …………………………………………… (break) your leg.
7.      She ……………………. (sing) like an angel when she was a kid.
8.      ……………………….. I make a suggestion?
9.      You ……………………… go and see “Batman”. It’s a great film.
10.  He came home alone. You ………………………………………… (let) him do that; he ……………………………………… (get) lost.
11.  He read the message but he ………………………………….. (not) understand.
12.  I …………………………………………. (lend) you the money. Why didn’t you ask me?
13.  A: Can I have some sweets? I am hungry.
B: You ………………….. hungry. You have just had dinner.
14.  Tom ……………………………………. (write) this, because it is in French and he
doesn’t know French.
15.  He looked so tired. He ………………………………………………….. (work) very hard.
16.  He …………………………. be a very clever boy. He has entered the university very easily.

B) Fill in the blanks using MUST, CAN’T, MAY, MIGHT, COULD and PAST FORMS of 
     them:
1.      Sally looks sad and worried. She ……………………………………….. (have) a problem
with something.
2.      Bob ……………………………………... (be) at school because I haven’t seen him today.   
3.      Mr. Treves hasn’t come to work yet. He has never been late for work. He ……………….
……………………………… (miss) the bus.
4.      Timmy is a very good boy. He isn’t naughty, so he ……………………………….. (break)
that window. Someone else …………………………………………………… (break) it.
5.      I’m sure that I dropped my key in the car. It …………………………………………(be)
there at the moment.
6.      The street is wet this morning. I’m not sure but it ………………………………………….
(rain) last night.
7.      A: I talked to your science teacher at school yesterday.
B: You ………………………………………………. (talk) to her because she wasn’t at school yesterday.
8.      A: The man was being taken to hospital. He ……………………………………………….
(have) an accident.
B: Yes, I’m sure he had an accident.
9.      A: Will you come to my birthday party tomorrow?
B: I ……………………………….. (come) to your party because I have to look after my little sister.
10.  A: I’m going to do a parachute jump next week.
B: You are going to jump out of an aeroplane! But you’re 73 years old! You ……………. (be) serious. You ……………………….. (be) mad.
A: It really ……………………….. (be) wonderful looking down on everything. I’ve always wanted to try it.
B: But anything could happen. You …………………….. (be) injured, or even killed. I wouldn’t take the risk.
A: Well, your life ………………………. (be) much fun if you never take risks. You ought to try it, too. You never know. You …………………………….. (enjoy) it.
B: Enjoy it! You ……………………….. (be) joking.
11.  She knew everything about our plans. She ………………………………………… (listen)
to our conversation.
12.  He ……………………………………….. (eat) the roasted beef when we were out. He is
a vegeterian.
13.  Mrs. White bought a new fur coat! She ………………………………………………(win)
a lottery.
14.  John said he would ring, but he hasn’t. He ………………………………………... (forget)
all about it.
15.  The children …………………………….. (study) in the library now because they have a
test tomorrow.
16.  The singer has got a sore throath, so she ……………………………………………. (sing)
at the concert.
17.  I …………………………… (be) at home this evening, or I ………………………… (be)     
out, I’m not sure.
18.  He drank three glasses of water. He …………………………………… (be) very thirsty.
19.  A: Where’s the cat?
B: It ………………………………………………… (go) out, the door is closed.
20.  The police arrested him right away. They ………………………………………….. (find)
enough evidence.
21.  He had no money, so he ………………………………………………… (lend) you some.
22.  We can’t wait any longer. Something ………………………………….. (do) immediately.
23.  They all shouted in fear. They …………………………………………. (be) very afraid.
24.  A: Your dog bit me as I was standing in the hall.
B: It ………………………………………… (be) my dog. It was with me all day.
25.  A: I phoned you at 9 o’clock this morning and got no answer.
B: I ……………………………………………. (be) in the garden. I planted some flowers this morning.
26.  My grandmother always has a rest at this time of the day, so she ………………………….
(take) a nap now.
27.  Mrs. Green wasn’t good at ice-skating, but she insisted on and broke her leg. She ……….
……………………………………….. (give) up doing that.
28.  A: I’m afraid Ted is watching TV again.
B: He ……………………………. (watch) TV, because his room is completely silent and dark. He ……………………………….. (sleep).
29.  That carpet was made by hand. It ……………………………………………. (take) a long
time to make it.

C) Put an asterisk (*) for what you MUST, MUSTN’T or NEEDN’T do and then write them down as in the examples:
    MUST
    MUSTN’T
  NEEDN’T
tidy your room



cheat on the exams



do your homework regularly



listen to the teacher



visit the teacher



run in the halls



talk during the test



wake up early at weekends



get to class late



wash your hand before meal



wear a tie at the parties




1.      …. I must tidy my room. ………………………………………………….
2.      …. I mustn’t cheat on the exams. ………………………………………….
3.      ………………………………………………………………………………
4.      ………………………………………………………………………………
5.      ………………………………………………………………………………
6.      ………………………………………………………………………………
7.      ……………………………………………………………………………..
8.      ………………………………………………………………………………
9.      ………………………………………………………………………………
10.  ………………………………………………………………………………

D) Complete the sentences with MUST / MUSTN’T or NEEDN’T:
     Examples: I haven’t got much time. I …. must …. hurry.
                        I have got plenty of time. I …. needn’t …. hurry.
1.       “Do you want me to wait for you?”
“No, it’s okay. You …………………….. wait.”
2.      Smith gave me a letter to post. I ……………………….. forget to post it.
3.      You ………………….. come if you don’t want to but I hope you will.
4.      We have enough food at home so we ……………………. go shopping today.
5.      This book is very valuable. You …………………. look after it very carefully and you ………………….. lose it.
6.      You have got a new skirt, so you …………………… buy another.
7.      It’s holiday tomorrow. You ……………………. get up early.
8.      He’s ill, so he …………………….. see the doctor.
9.      It’s snowing. You …………………… put on your coat.
10.  You ……………………. take too many aspirins in one day.

   






WORKSHEET 40
SUBJECT : Used to / Would / Be used to
A) Complete the sentences using USED TO or BE USED TO:
1.      I ……………………………… (live) in Finland, but now I live in France.
2.      He ………… (sit) in the back of the classroom, but now he prefers to sit in the front row.
3.      When I was a child, I ………………………………… (play) games with my friends in a big field near my house after school every day.
4.      It’s hard for my children to stay inside on a cold, rainy day. They ……………………….. (play) outside in the big field near our house. They play there almost every day.
5.      People ………………………………………… (believe) that the world was flat.
6.      Trains ………………………………….. (be) the main means of cross-continental travel. Today, most people take airplanes for long-distance travel.
7.      Ms. Stanton’s job requires her to travel extensively throughout the world. She …………... …………………………… (travel) by plane.
8.      You and I are from different cultures. You ……………………………………… (have) fish for breakfast. I ………………………………. (have) cheese and bread for breakfast.
9.      What ……………………………………. (do) on summer days when you were a child?
10.  Bill lives alone. He doesn’t mind this. Because he ………………….. ……… (live) alone.
11.  Tom ………………………………. (drink) a lot of coffee. Now he prefers tea.
12.  I have to work hard. This is not a problem for me. I have always worked hard. So I ……………………………………… (work) hard.
13.  Some friends of yours have just moved into a flat on a busy street. It is very noisy. They will …………………………………………….  noise.
14.  When we were children, we ………………………………….. (swim) every day.
15.  I haven’t been to the cinema for ages now. We ………………………………… (go) a lot.
16.  Dennis gave up smoking two years ago. He ……………………………………… (smoke)
B) Rewrite the sentences using USED TO:
1.      When she was a child, she lived in a small village.
……….When she was a child, she used to live in a small village. ………………. 
2.      When he was a young man, he enjoyed playing basketball.
………………………………………………………………………………………
3.      In ancient Rome, wall paintings were a popular form of advertising.
………………………………………………………………………………………
4.      Before she learned to read, her parents read stories to her.
………………………………………………………………………………………
5.      Before he came to Ankara, life was cheap in Turkey.
………………………………………………………………………………………
6.      Jim spoke German ar school, but he has now forgotten.
………………………………………………………………………………………
7.      Susan was a nurse before she got married and raised a family.
………………………………………………………………………………………
8.      Sally played tennis when abroad, but she prefers swimming now.
………………………………………………………………………………………
9.      Before they bought their house, they lived in an apartment.
………………………………………………………………………………………
10.  While she was going to university, she worked in a doctor’s office.
………………………………………………………………………………………
11.  Before he married his second wife, he was quite happy.
………………………………………………………………………………………
C) Complete the text about Ziggy Starr when she was a child using USED TO / DIDN’T
     USE TO and the verbs in brackets:
      I didn’t use to have (not have) many friends when I was a child so I …………………………. (play) with my toys all day. I ………………………………….. (worry) about things a lot but
I ……………………………………… (not bite) my nails or suck my thumb. I remember that I ……………………………….. (cry) a lot and I ……………………………. (be) really afraid of the dark.

D) Complete the text using USED TO and the verbs in the box:
do      give     have     learn     read      wear
 
 




      School has changed since I was a student. We used to wear  school uniform and I didn’t like that very much. We …………………………………. a lot of lessons and most of them were difficult. We ………………………………….. homework every day. We ……………………….
lots of books and we ……………………………………. everything by heart. And our teachers …………………………………… us a lot of tests and examinations. Some of them were impossible! I think school is easier now than it was 50 years ago.

E) Use USED TO / WOULD (a repeated action in the past:

1.      I ….. used to be ……. (be) very shy. Whenever a stranger came to our house, I …would hide …………(hide) in a closet.
2.      I remember my Aunt Susan very well. Every time she came to our house, she ………………………………. (give) me a big kiss and pinch my cheek.
3.      I ……………………………….. (be) afraid of flying. My heart …………………………..
(start) pounding every time I stepped on a plane. But now I’m used to flying and enjoy it.
4.      I got a new bicycle when I was ten. My friends …………………………………….. (ask) to ride it, but for years I ……………………………………………… (let / never) anyone else use it.
5.      When my grandfather was a boy and had a cold, his mother ………………………………
(make) him go to bed. Then she …………………………………….. (put) goose fat on his chest.
6.      When I was a child, I ……………………………………….. (take) a flashlight to bed with me so that I could read comic books without my parents’ knowing about it.
7.      Last summer, my sister and I took a camping trip in the Rocky Mountains. It was a wonderful experience. Every morning, we ……………………………………. (wake) up to the sound of singing birds. During the day, we …………………………………. (hike) through woods and along mountain streams.
8.      I can remember Mrs. Sawyer’s fifth grade class well. When we arrived each morning, she ……………………………….. (sit) at her desk. She ………………………………………
(smile / always) and …………………………………………… (say) hello to each student as he or she entered. When the bell  rang, she ………………………………………(stand) up and ……………………………………. (clear) her throat. That was our signal to be quiet. Class was about to begin.


WORKSHEET 41
SUBJECT : Some / Any / Much / Many / A lot of / (a) Few / (a) Little
A) Fill in SOME or ANY as in the example:
1.      Are there …….. any ………… rabbits in the garden?
2.      Are there …………………… children in the class?
3.      There aren’t ………………….. chairs in the room.
4.      Are there ……………………… birds in the tree?
5.      There isn’t ……………………. money in the bag.
6.      There is ………………………. coffee in the cup.
7.      There are …………………….. policemen in the police station.
8.      Are there ……………………… fish in the water.
9.      Are there …………………….. oranges in the basket?
10.  There isn’t ……………………. milk in the fridge.
11.  I have …………… tea, but I don’t have ……………… sugar.
12.  Is there ………………… meat at home?
13.  There were ………………… apples here a minute ago.
14.  There aren’t ……………….. glasses on the table.
15.  Please buy me ………………. stamps at the post office.

B) Write what they have got and what they haven’t got:                              
                                               tomatoes            potatoes              meat             bread
          Teresa                                *                                                *                    *
           Richard + Jenny               *                         *                      *
           Mark                                                            *                      *                   *
           Sally                                  *                                                *                    *
1.      Teresa has got some tomatoes, some meat and some bread but she hasn’t got any potatoes.
2.      Richard and Jenny ……………………………………………………………………. .
…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3.      Mark …………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………
4.      Sally ……………………………………………………………………………………..
……………………………………………………………………………………………

C)  Fill in HOW MUCH, HOW MANY, A FEW, A LITTLE, SOME or  ANY:
1.      A: ……………………………. bananas would you like, sir?
B: Just …………………………. , please.
2.      A: Can I have …………………………… milk?
B: Sorry, we haven’t got ……………………….. milk.
3.      A: ………………………… bread would you like?
B: Just ……………………….. , please.
4.      A: ……………………… carrots do we have?
B: We have only ………………………….   .
5.      A: ……………………….. oranges do we need?
B: We don’t need ……………………….. oranges.
6.      A: …………………….sugar would you like in your coffee?
B: Just ………………………, please.
7.      A: Could I have ……………………. tea, please?
B: Of course. Would you like ………………………. biscuits, too?
8.      A: Is there ………………………. wine in the fridge?
B: No, we need to buy ……………………. .
9.      A: ……………………. flour does she need?
B: Just …………………….. .
10.  A: Have you got ……………………… potatoes?
B: Yes. …………………………. would you like?

D)  Fill in SOME, ANY, MUCH or MANY:
1.      A: I’d like ……………………. eggs, please.
B: Of course. How ……………………. would you like?
A: Six, please. Are there ……………………… tomatoes?
B: Certainly. How …………………… do you need?
A: A kilo, please.
2.      A: I’d like …………………… olive oil.
B: How ……………………… do you need?
A: Half a bottle. Is there ……………………. flour?
B: Certainly. How ………………………. do you need?
A: A kilo, please.

E)  Fill in HOW MUCH or HOW MANY:
1.      ………………………………….. potatoes do we need?
2.      ………………………………….. sugar would  you like?
3.      ………………………………….. milk is there in the fridge?
4.      ………………………………….. eggs do you want?
5.      ………………………………….. ham do you need?

F)  Write ( C ) for the correct sentences, as in the example:
      1.   a. There aren’t some tomatoes in the fridge.                          …………
            b. There aren’t any tomatoes in the fridge.                             ….. C …
      2.   a. I’d like some soup, please.                                                  …………
            b. I like some soup, please.                                                      .………..
      3.   a. Would you like some orange juice?                                     …………
            b. Do you like some orange juice?                                           …………
      4.   a. How much cherries do you need?                                         …………
            b. How many cherries do you need?                                         …………
      5.   a. I’d like some rice for lunch.                                                  …………
            b. I’d like a rice for lunch.                                                         …………
      6.   a. Would you like some bread?                                                  .………..               
            b. Do you like some bread?                                                       …………
      7.   a. No thanks. I don’t want any coffee.                                       …………
            b. No thanks. I’d like any coffee.                                               …………
      8.   a. “Here’s your hamburger.”
                “How many is it?”                                                                  …………
            b. “Here’s your hamburger.”
                “How much is it?”                                                                  …………
       9.  a. How much you want?                                                             …………
            b. How much do you want?                                                        …………
      10. a. I’m hungry. Is there anything to eat?                                      …………
            b. I’m hungry. Is this anything to eat?

WORKSHEET 42
SUBJECT : SOME- / ANY- / EVERY- / NO-  with  –body / -one / -thing / -where
A) Complete the sentences using SOMEONE / ANYONE / NO ONE / SOMETHING / ANYTHING / NOTHING / SOMEWHERE / ANYHWHERE / NOWHERE / EVERYONE / EVERYTHING / EVERYWHERE:

1.      Do you have ……………………………. in your pocket?
2.      Bob doesn’t have …………………………… in his pocket.
3.      My roommate is speaking to ………………………… on the phone.
4.      Ann didn’t tell ………………………. her secret.
5.      I talked to ……………………… at the phone company about my bill.
6.      Jane gave me ……………………….. for my birthday.
7.      Paul didn’t give me …………………………. for my birthday.
8.      Did Paul give you …………………………. for your birthday?
9.      My brother is sitting at his desk, and he is writing a letter to ……………………… .
10.  A: The room is empty.
B: You’re right. There is …………………………. to talk to here.
11.  A: What did you do last night?
B: I didn’t do ……………………… .
12.  They won’t go ……………………….. after dark.
13.  A: Does ………………………… have a red pen?
B: Yes. Betty does.
14.  If ……………………… wants to leave early, he or she can.
15.  There is ……………………….. at the door. Can you go and see who it is?

B) Complete the sentences using SOMEONE / ANYONE / NO ONE / SOMETHING / ANYTHING / NOTHING / SOMEWHERE / ANYHWHERE / NOWHERE / EVERYONE / EVERYTHING / EVERYWHERE:

1.      The bus was completely empty. There was ……………………….. on it.
2.      The party was very nice. ………………………….. enjoyed it.
3.      Tom is very popular. ………………………… likes him.
4.      ……………………….. was very kind to us. They helped us too much.
5.      ……………………….. can make her happy because she is very sad now.
6.      I opened the door but there was ………………………….. there.
7.      ……………………….. telephoned the police but he didn’t give his name.
8.      Is ……………………… living in that house? It looks empty.
9.      I heard ………………………. falling down the stairs.
10.  ………………………… is here, no absentees.
11.  Jane was very hungry, so she wanted to go ……………………….. to eat a hamburger.
12.  John went ……………………….. exciting last week.
13.  She stayed in İstanbul for a month and visited ………………………… in this city.
14.  What’s wrong? Have you got ………………………….. in your eye?
15.  Does ………………………… mind if I smoke?
16.  A: Where did you go for your holidays?
B: …………………… . I stayed at home.
17.  The accident looked serious but fortunately ……………………….. was injured.
18.  A: What did you have for breakfast?
B: ………………………. . I don’t usually have …………………… for breakfast.

C) Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:

     Example: There wasn’t anyone in front of me in the cinema.
                       There was no one in front of me in the cinema.

1.      They don’t know anyone in this town.
They know ………………………………………………………….
2.      She met no one at the bus-stop.
She didn’t …………………………………………………………..
3.      You told nobody to go with you.
You …………………………………………………………………
4.      We ate nothing until dinner.
We didn’t …………………………………………………………..
5.      She told no one nothing about last night.
She didn’t …………………………………………………………..
6.      She didn’t tell anybody about her plans.
She told …………………………………………………………….
7.      I didn’t say anything.
I said ………………………………………………………………..
8.      The station isn’t anywhere near here.
The station is ……………………………………………………….
9.      I don’t want anything to drink.
I want ……………………………………………………………….
10.  We did nothing during our vacation.
We …………………………………………………………………..

D) Complete the sentences. Use the words in the box:

somebody    anybody    nobody     everybody
 
 



a)  Woman : Hello. Can I speak to …..somebody …… in the Accounts Office, please?
     Man      : I’m sorry, madam. It’s after 6:00. There isn’t ……………………. in the Accounts
                    Office now. …………………… has gone home.
     Woman : But I must speak to …………………….. today.
     Man      : I’m sorry. There’s ……………………….. here. Can you phone back in the
                     morning? There will be ………………………. here then.

something   anything    nothing     everything
 
 



b)  Mother   : Would you like ………………………. to eat?
     Daughter : No, thanks. I don’t want …………………….. at the moment, thank you.
     Mother    : But you’ve had …………………….. to eat all day. Is ………………….. all right?
                       Are you feeling ill?
     Daughter : No. Don’t worry. ………………………. is fine. I’m just not hungry. That’s all.

somewhere   anywhere   nowhere   everywhere
 
  


c)  Man : I’ve got ………………………. to stay. I need ……………………… for two nights.
               I’ve tried all the hotels near here, but ……………………… is full. I can’t find a room
               ………………………. .

E)  Rewrite the sentences. Use the words in brackets:

1.      There isn’s anything in the fridge. (nothing)
………. There’s nothing in the fridge. ……………
2.      I’ve got nothing to say. (anything)
………………………………………………………
3.      There’s nobody at home. (anybody)
………………………………………………………
4.      They haven’t got anywhere to live. (nowhere)
………………………………………………………
5.      There isn’t anyone outside. (no one)
………………………………………………………
6.      We’ve got nowhere to sit down. (anywhere)
………………………………………………………































WORKSHEET 43
SUBJECT : Tag questions
A) Put A QUESTION TAG at the end of each sentence:

1.      Tom won’t be late, ………….. will he ………….... ?
2.      They were very angry, …………………………….. ?
3.      Ann’s on holiday, ………………………………….. ?
4.      You weren’t listening, ………………………………?
5.      Sue doesn’t like onions, …………………………….?
6.      Jack’s applied for the job, …………………………..? 
7.      You’ve got a camera, ………………………………. ?                     
8.      You can type, ………………………………………..?
9.      He won’t mind if I go early, …………………………?
10.  Tom could help you, ……………………………….. ?
11.  There are a lot of people here, ……………………… ?
12.  Let’s have dinner, ……………………………………?
13.  This isn’t very interesting, ………………………….. ?
14.  I’m too fat, ………………………………………….. ?
15.  You wouldn’t tell anyone, ………………………….. ?
16.  Listen, ………………………………………………..?
17.  I shouldn’t have got angry, …………………………. ?
18.  Don’t drop it, ……………………………………….. ?
19.  They had to go home, ………………………………. ?
20.  He’d never seen you before, …………………………?

B) Write a sentence with A QUESTION TAG:

1.      You are with a friend outside a restaurant. You are looking at the prices. It’s very expensive. What do you say? ……. It’s very expensive, isn’t it? …………..
2.      You look out of the window. It’s a beautiful day. What do you say to your friend?
It’s ……………………………………………………………. .
3.      You’ve just come out of the cinema with your friend. You both really enjoyed the film. You thought it was great. What do you say? The film …………………………………. …
4.      Tom’s hair is much shorter. Clearly he has had his hair cut. What do you sat to him?
You …………………………………………………….
5.      You are shopping. You are trying on a jacket. You look in the mirror: it doesn’t look very nice. What do you say to your friend? It …………………………………………….
6.      You are talking about Bill. You know that Bill works very hard. Everyone knows this.
What do you say about Bill? Bill …………………………………………………… .

C) Complete the conversation. Put in the QUESTION TAGS:

     Mary : Let’s go out somewhere tonight, …………………………….. .
     Jeff   : All right. Where?
     Mary :You haven’t got a local paper, ……………………………… . Pass it over here,
                ……………………………… . Thanks. Well, there’s a disco at the Grand Hotel.
     Jeff   : Fine, but I haven’t got any money. You couldn’t lend me five pounds, ………………..
     Mary : OK, I’ll pay then. I’ll meet you outside at eight o’clock. Don’t be late, ……………….


D) Put A QUESTION TAG at the end of each sentence:

1.      You don’t like this music, ……………………………. ?
2.      Robert isn’t at work today, …………………………… ?
3.      I’m too late, ……………………………………………?
4.      You haven’t seen the newspaper, …………………….. ?
5.      Lynne speaks French and German, ……………………?
6.      They didn’t go to the concert, …………………………?
7.      You’d like to have something to eat, ………………….?
8.      We’re leaving tomorrow, …………………………….. ?
9.      You couldn’t do me a favour, ………………………… ?
10.  You don’t know where Sarah is, …………………….. .?
11.  Switch on the light for me, …………………………… ?
12.  Don’t forget to lock the door, ………………………… ?
13.  Nobody was watching the TV, ……………………….. ?
14.  Everyone will be here soon, ………………………….. ?
15.  Nothing terrible has happened, ………………………. ?
16.  There’s plenty of time, ……………………………….. ?
17.  Pass me that magazine, ………………………………. ?
18.  Let’s have a cup of tea, ………………………………. ?
19.  It’s a good restaurant, ………………………………… ?
20.  You haven’t seen my keys, …………………………… ?
    
E) Add TAG QUESTIONS to the following:

1.      They want to come, ……… don’t they ……………….. ?
2.      Elizabeth is a dentist, ………………………………….. ?
3.      They won’t be here, …………………………………… ?
4.      There aren’t any problems, ……………………………. ?
5.      That is your umbrella, …………………………………. ?
6.      George is a student, ……………………………………. ?
7.      He’s learned a lot in the last couple of years, ………………………. ?
8.      He has a bicyce, …………………………………………?
9.      Joan can’t come with us, ………………………………..?
10.  She’ll help us later, …………………………………….. ?
11.  Peggy would like to come with us to the party, …………………….. ?
12.  Those aren’t Fred’s books, …………………………….. ?
13.  You’ve never been to Paris, ……………………………. ?
14.  Something is wrong with Jane today, ………………….. ?
15.  Everyone can learn how to swim, ……………………… ?
16.  Nobody cheated on the exam, ………………………….. ?
17.  Nothing went wrong while I was gone, …………………………….:. ?
18.  I am invited, ……………………………………………..? 






WORKSHEET 44
SUBJECT : Causatives
A) Complete the sentences with the words in parentheses:
1.      The doctor made the patient …….. stay …….. in bed. (stay)
2.      Mrs. Crane had her house ……… painted ……….. . (paint)
3.      The teacher had the class …………………………. a 2000-word research paper. (write)
4.      I made my son …………………. the windows before he could go outside to play. (wash)
5.      Don got some kids in the neighborhood …………………………… out his garage. (clean)
6.      I went to the bank to have a check ……………………………….. . (cash)
7.      Tom had a bad headache yesterday, so he got his twin brother Tim ………………………. to class for him. The teacher didn’t know the difference. (go)
8.      When Scott went shopping, he found a jacket he really liked. After he had the sleeves …………………………, it fit him perfectly. (shorten)
9.      My boss made me …………………. my report because he wasn’t satisfied with it. (redo)
10.  Alice stopped at the service station to have the tank …………………………. . (fill)
11.  I got Mary …………………. me some money so I could go to a movie last night. (lend)
12.  Mr. Fields went to a doctor to have the wart on his nose ……………………… . (remove)
13.  Peeling onions always makes me ………………………… . (cry)
14.  Tom Sawyer was supposed to paint the fence, but he didn’t want to do it. He was a very clever boy. Somehow he got his friends ……………………….. it for him. (do)
15.  We had a professional photographer ………………………… pictures of everyone who participated in our wedding. (take)
16.  I spilled some tomato sauce on my suit coat. Now I need to get my suit ………… . (clean)

B) Circle the correct one:
1.      She has to get her hair ……………………………… .
a) to do                       b) do                         c) done                        d) did
2.      Our teacher is going to make us …………………………… a tape.
a) listen to                  b) listened to             c) to listen to              d) listen
3.      They had to have him …………………….. their summer house.
a) painted                   b) paint                      c) to paint                   d) painting
4.      Do you know where I can get my car …………………………….. ?
a) washed                   b) to wash                  c) wash                      d) washes
5.      The comedian was not able to make us ……………………………. .
a) laughing                 b) to laugh                 c) laugh                      d) laughed
6.      You can’t get that man ……………………. your radio.
a) fix                          b) to fix                      c) fixed                       d) fixing
7.      I can never make her ………………………her mind.
a) change                   b) to change               c) changed                  d) changing
8.      We had two pictures ………………………… .
a) take                        b) taken                      c) to take                    d) took
9.      When are you going to have your father …………………… a book?
a) bought                    b) to buy                    c) buy                         d) buying
10.  Please have the maid ……………………… my room.
a) clean                      b) cleaned                  c) to clean                   d) cleaning
11.  I know he stole the money. We’ll get him ………………………. .
a) talk                         b) talking                   c) talked                     d) to talk
12.  We had to hire a few men to get the trees ………………………… .
a) cut down                b) to cut down            c) cutting down         d) cutted down
WORKSHEET 45
SUBJECT : Both ….and…. / Either …. or …. / Neither …. nor …. / Not only …. but also ….

A) Make sentences BOTH ….AND…. / EITHER ….OR …. / NEITHER …. NOR …. :

     Examples: * Tom was late. So was Ann. Both Tom and Ann were late.
                        * He didn’t write. He didn’t telephone. He neither wrote nor telephoned.

1.      The hotel wasn’t clean. And it wasn’t comfortable.
The hotel was ………………………………………………………………..
2.      It was a very boring movie. It was very long too.
The movie was ………………………………………………………………
3.      Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.
That man’s name …………………………………………………………….
4.      I don’t have the time to take a vacation. And I don’t have the money.
I have ………………………………………………………………………...
5.      We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow- whichever you prefer.
We ……………………………………………………………………………
6.      He gave up his job because he needed a change. Also because the pay was low.
He gave up his job both ………………………………………………………
7.      Laura doesn’t smoke. And she doesn’t eat meat.
…………………………………………………………………………………
8.      The front of the house needs painting. The back needs painting too.
…………………………………………………………………………………

B) Answer the questions. Use paired conjunctions.

     a) Use BOTH ……. AND …… .
1.      You have met his father. Have you met his mother?
Yes, I have met both his father and his mother.
2.      The driver was injured in the accident. Was the passenger injured in the accident?
……………………………………………………………………………….
3.      Wheat is grown in Kansas. Is corn grown in Kansas?
………………………………………………………………………………
4.      He buys used cars. Does he sell used cars?
……………………………………………………………………………….
5.      You had lunch with your friends. Did you have dinner with them?
……………………………………………………………………………….
6.      The city suffers from air pollution. Does it suffer from water pollution?
……………………………………………………………………………….

b) Use NOT ONLY ……. BUT ALSO …… .
1.      I know you are studying math. Are you studying chemistry too?
Yes, I’m studying not only math but also chemistry.
2.      I know his cousin is living with him. Is his mother-in-low living with him too?
…………………………………………………………………………………
3.      I know your country has good universities. Does the United States have good   
universities too?
               ………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      I know you lost your wallet. Did you lose your keys too?
………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      I know she goes to school. Does she have a full-time job too?
………………………………………………………………………………….
6.      I know he bought a coat. Did he buy a new pair of shoes too?
………………………………………………………………………………….

c) Use EITHER ……. OR …… .

1.      John has your book, or Mary has your book. Is that right?
Yes, either John or Mary has my book.  
2.      You’re going to give your friend a book for her birthday, or you’re going to give her
a pen. Is that right?
               ………………………………………………………………………………….
3.      Your sister will meet you at the airport, or your brother will meet you there. Right?
………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      They can go swimming, or they can play tennis. Is that right?
………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      You’re going to vote for Mr. Smith, or you’re going to vote for Mr. Jones. Right?
………………………………………………………………………………….
6.      You’ll go to New Orleans for your vacation, or you’ll go to Miami. Right?
………………………………………………………………………………….

d) Use NEITHER ……. NOR …… .

1.      He doesn’t like coffee. Does he like tea?
No, he likes neither coffee  nor tea. 
2.      Her husband doesn’t speak English. Do her children speak English?
…………………………………………………………………………………..
3.      The students aren’t wide awake today. Is the reacher wide awake today?
…………………………………………………………………………………..
4.      They don’t have a refrigerator for their new apartment. Do they have a stove?
…………………………………………………………………………………..
5.      She doesn’t enjoy hunting. Does she enjoy fishing?
………………………………………………………………………………….
6.      The result wasn’t good. Was the result bad?
………………………………………………………………………………….

e) Combine the following into sentences that contain parallel structure. Used appropriate paired conjunctions: BOTH…AND / NOT ONLY… BUT ALSO / EITHER… OR / NEITHER… NOR:

1.      He does not have a pen. He does not have paper.
He has neither a pen nor paper.
2.      Ron enjoys horseback riding. Bob enjoys horseback riding.
…………………………………………………………………………………
3.      You can have tea, or you can have coffee.
…………………………………………………………………………………
4.      Arthur is not in class today. Ricardo is not in class today.
…………………………………………………………………………………
5.      Arthur is absent. Ricardo is absent.
…………………………………………………………………………………
6.      We can fix dinner for them here, or we can take them to a restaurant.
…………………………………………………………………………………
7.      She wants to buy a Chevrolet, or she wants to buy a Toyota.
…………………………………………………………………………………
8.      The leopard faces extinction. The tiger faces extinction.
…………………………………………………………………………………
9.      The library does not have the book I need. The bookstore does not have the book
I need.
……………………………………………………………………………………
10.  We could fly, or we could take the train.
……………………………………………………………………………………  

C) Combine the following using BOTH…AND / NOT ONLY… BUT ALSO /      EITHER… OR / NEITHER… NOR:

1.      Paul must go to class. Jean must go to class.
Both Paul and Jean must go to class.    
2.      Paul speaks English. Jean speaks English.
………………………………………………………………………………
3.      Paul hasn’t left  yet. Jean hasn’t left yet.
………………………………………………………………………………
4.      Shall I go to by air, or shall I go by sea?
……………………………………………………………………………..
5.      Paul didn’t stay long. Jean didn’t stay long.
……………………………………………………………………………..
6.      Paul has a two-car garage. Jean has a two-car garage.
……………………………………………………………………………..
7.      Shall I work tonight, or shall I go out?
……………………………………………………………………………..
8.      Paul’s house is very central. Jean’s house is very central.
……………………………………………………………………………..
9.      Paul recognized the man. Jean recognized the man.
……………………………………………………………………………..
10.  Shall I have a swim, or shall I go by bus?
……………………………………………………………………………..
        












WORKSHEET 46
SUBJECT : Articles
A) Put in A / AN or THE. Sometimes you don’t need either word – you leave it blank.

1.      There was ………….. waiter standing at ………… entrance of ………… restaurant. I ordered him ……….. glass of ………. vodka with some juice in it.
2.      There was ……….. question I wanted to ask ……….. biology teacher about ………. cangroo. She had said ………… cangroo carried her baby in ……….. kind of bag in ………. front part of ……….. her body. I wanted to know how many baby cangroos it could carry at ……….. time.
3.      “Is that your wife?”
“No, my wife’s ………. woman in ………. red dress.”
4.      I work with ………. man and two women. ………. man is quite nice, but ………. women
are not very friendly.
5.      What’s in ……… newspaper?
6.      Can you show me ………. that book, please?
7.      What’s ………. name of ………. woman in ………. blue dress?
8.      ……….. water turns into ……….. ice at 0 degree C.
9.      I like ………… steak, but I don’t like ……….. eggs.
10.  She lives in ………… nice flat on ………. fifth floor of ……….. old house.
11.  It’s terrible - ……….. eggs are $ 2 ……….. dozen.
12.  There was ………. boy and ………. girl in the room. ……….. boy was Japanese but ……….. girl looked foreign. She was wearing ………… fur coat.
13.  This morning I bought …………. newspaper and ……….. magazine. ………. newspaper is in my bag but I don’t know where ………… magazine is.
14.  “Have you got ………. car?”
“No, I’ve never had …………. car in my life.”
15.  We don’t go to ……….. cinema very much these days. In fact, in ………. town where we
live there isn’t ………… cinema.
16.  Don’t stay in that hotel. ………… beds are very uncomfortable.
17.  After I leave ………… school, I want to go to ………… university.

B) Put in A / AN or THE. Sometimes you don’t need either word – you leave it blank.
1.      John Colloway is …………. bank manager. He works in ………… bank in ……… center of ……… London. Every morning he gets up at seven o’clock, has ……… breakfast and ……… cup of ……….. coffee, and reads ……….”Times”. Then he goes to ………. work by …….. bus. In ………. morning, he usually makes ……….. telephone calls, sees ……….. customers and ………… dictates ………… letters. He has ………. lunch at ……….. restaurant near ……… bank. In ……….. afternoon he works until five or five-thirty, and then goes ………. home. He doesn’t work on ……….. Saturdays or Sundays; he goes to ………… cinema or reads. He likes …………. novels and ……….. history. He is not married. He has ……….. sister in ………. Oxford and ……….. brother in ……….. London.
2.      Have you got ……….. camera?
3.      You need ………. visa to visit ……….. foreign countries, but not all of them.
4.      When we reached the city center, ………… shops were still open but most of them were already closed.
5.      Jack has got ……….. very long legs, so he’s ……….. fast runner.
6.      I’m looking for ………… job. And did Ann get ………. job she applied for?
7.      Did ………. police find ………. person who stole your bicycle?
8.      We went out for ………… meal last night. ………… restaurant we went to was excellent.
9.      This morning I had ……….. boiled egg and toast for breakfast.
10.  Tom always gives Ann …………. flowers on her birthday.
11.  I went into the shop and asked to speak to ……….. manager.
12.  There’s no need to buy any  milk. …………. milkman brings it every morning.
13.  It was warm and sunny, so we decided to sit in ………… garden.
14.  Jane is ……….. teacher. Her parents were ……….. teachers too.
15.  Bill’s got ……….. big feet.
16.  Would you like to be ……….. actor?

C) Put a suitable article into the blanks:
1.      My neighbour is ……….. photographer; let’s ask him for ……….. advice about colour films.
2.      I had ……… very bad night; I didn’t sleep ………. wink.
3.      He is ………… vegeterian; you won’t get ………. meat at his house.
4.      ………… youngest boy has just started going to ……….. school; ………. eldest boy is at ………… college.
5.      I went to ………… school to talk to ………… headmistress. I persuaded her to let Ann give up …………. gymnastics and take ………. ballet lessons instead.
6.      There was ………. knock on ………. door. I opened it and found ………… small dark man in ………. check overcoat and ……… soft hat.
7.      - Are John and Mary ……….. cousins?
- No, they aren’t ………. cousins; they are ……….. brother and ……… sister.
8.      ……….. postman’s little boy says that he’d rather be ………… dentist than ……….. doctor, because …………. dentists don’t get called out at ……….. night.
9.      - Would you like to hear ………… story about ……….. Englishman, …………. Irishman and ………. Scotsman?
- No. I’ve heard ……….. stories about ……….. Englishmen, ………… Irishmen and ………… Scotsmen before and they are all ……….. same.
10.  “………. modern burglars don’t hide under ………. beds.” said her daughter.
11.  ……….. most of ………… stories that ………… people tell about ……….. Irish aren’t true.
12.  Like many women, she loves ……….. tea parties and ………… gossip.
13.  On ……….. Sundays my father stays in …………. bed till ten o’clock, reading ………. Sunday papers.
14.  I have ……….. little money left; let’s have dinner in ……….. restaurant.
15.  - I hope you have ………… lovely time and ………… good weather.
- But I’m not going for ………… holiday; I’m going on …………. business.
16.  During ………. meal he gives her ………. instructions about ………. garden and she tells him ………. village gossip.
17.  My mother goes to …………church in …………. morning, and in ………… afternoon goes to visit ………… friends.

D) Some of the blank spaces below need ARTICLES, others do not. Fill in the articles
     where needed.
1.      Tobacco is one of ………… most important products of ……….. South.
2.      …………. fresh air is needed by all people.
3.      …………. cotton which comes from ………… Alabama is better than ………. cotton which comes from ………… Oklahoma.
4.      ………… air in this room is fresh.
5.      ………. important products which we ger from ………… India are ……….. tea, ……… cotton, and ………… rice.
6.      …………. telephone seldom rings in our home.
7.      …………. silver is …………. conductor of …………. electricity.
8.      I get on ………… train at ………… same place every day.
9.      ………… rain and ………… sun are needed for …………. raising of………. vegetables.
10.  Mary is waving to us from across …………. street.
11.  ………… sun is shining but part of ………… sky is still covered with clouds.
12.  …………. women use much make-up.
13.  Sometimes everyone must take ………… medicine.
14.  …………. coffee will keep you awake all night.
15.  …………. medicine which ………….. doctor prescribed helped me.
16.  …………. tea seems to keep some people awake.
17.  He likes to study ………….. French.
18.  …………. coffee is very strong.
19.  In that course, we study …………. history of all ………… important countries of Asia.
20.  …………. coffee which comes from Brazil is ………… best.

E) Some of the blank spaces below need ARTICLES, others do not. Fill in the articles
     where needed.
1.      He went to ………… Spain last month.
2.      When you go to …………. Spain, be sure to see …………. Madrid.
3.      He works in ………… building on ………… corner of ………. Tenth Ave. and 62nd  St.
4.      ………… Tokyo is ………… largest city in ……….. World.
5.      ………… traffic on ………… Jones Avenue is heavy.
6.      ………… Miami is ………… center of ………… tobacco industry.
7.      ……… Rio Grande River forms …………. boundary between ………. U.S. and Mexico.
8.      ………… rivers of …………..eastern part of …………. United States flow toward …………. East Coast.
9.      …………. largest river in …………. America is …………. Mississippi.
10.  …………. New York subway trains are very comfortable.
11.  …………. climate of ……….. southern Florida is very nice all year.
12.  …………. capital of …………. France is ………… Paris, but ………. capital of ………. England is London.
13.  ………… Tenth Street has some very nice shops.
14.  Some of …………. Tenth Street shops are very inexpensive, too.
15.  ………….. President will be on ……….. TV tonight.












WORKSHEET 47
SUBJECT : Purpose: So that / to / In order to / In Case

A) Combine the sentences using the words in brackets:
1.      Jane gave up smoking because she wanted to save money. (in order to)
………Jane gave up smoking in order to save money. …………..
2.      I came here so that I could see you. (in order to)
………………………………………………………………………………
3.      We put a fence. We want to prevent the rabbit escape.
……………………………………………………………………………….
4.      She went shopping so she could buy herself a television. (to)
……………………………………………………………………………….
5.      I put the food in the fridge because I wanted it to get cold. (in order to)
……………………………………………………………………………….
6.      Jane saved money. She wanted to buy a present for Harry. (in order to)
……………………………………………………………………………….
7.      Harry left early because he didn’t want to miss the bus. (in order not to)
……………………………………………………………………………….
8.      They will let the students use calculators in the exam. They don’t want them to spend a lot of time. (so that)
……………………………………………………………………………….
9.      The teacher tested the students. She wanted to see if they remembered the things they had learnt. (in order to)
……………………………………………………………………………….
10.  She didn’t leave her son home alone. She thought he might have an accident. (in case)
……………………………………………………………………………….
11.  He tried to hide the broken vase. He didn’t want to be punished. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………..
12.  She wants to sign a contact. She doesn’t want them to change their minds. (in case)
………………………………………………………………………………..
13.  I turned up the radio. I wanted to listen to the news. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………..
14.  Sue lowered the volume on the TV set. She didn’t want to disturb her roommate. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………..
15.  I’ll be in my office until late this evening. You may need to get in touch with me. (in case)
…………………………………………………………………………………
16.  I’ll give you my phone number. You may need to speak to me. (in case)
…………………………………………………………………………………
17.  Tom signed his friend’s birthday on the calender. He thought he might forget it. (in case)
…………………………………………………………………………………


B) Complete the following sentences:

1.      He decided to take a taxi so that …………………………………………………………..
2.      Mr. Brown booked his room at the hotel in case …………………………………………. …………………………………………………………..
3.      Betsy studies her lessons regularly so that …………………………………………………
4.      Mark phoned his friend in order to …………………………………………………………
5.      You’d better call Susan and remind her the date of the party in case ………………………
…………………………………………………………………… .
6.      I need to buy some laundry detergent so that ……………………………………………….
7.      I need a pen so that …………………………………………………………………………
8.      I’m taking a bus instead of flying so that …………………………………………………..
9.      Ralph borrowed some money from his friend so that ………………………………………
10.  Martina is trying to improve her English so that …………………………………………...
11.  …………………………………………………………….. so that his children will have a better life.
12.  …………………………………………………………….. so that you can be ready to leave on time.
13.  Mary hurried to get the child out of the road so that ……………………………………….
14.  I took off my gloves in order to …………………………………………………………….
15.  ……………………………………………………………… in order to erase a mistake in his composition.
16.  ……………………………………………………………… so that I could tell him the news in person.
17.  I think I’d better clean up my flat in case …………………………………………………..
18.  She locked the door before going to bed in case …………………………………………...
19.  The teacher reminded the students the common test dates in case …………………………
………………………………………………………………… .
20.  He always carries his umbrella in case ……………………………………………………..

C) Combine each pair of sentences using “ IN CASE “:

1.      You’d better take a sweater. It might get cold.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2.      We’d better book a table. The restaurant might be full.
……………………………………………………………………………………
3.      You ought to insure your jewellery. It might get stolen.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      I’m watching this saucepan. The water might boil over.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      I’ll leave you my phone number. You might want to contact me.
…………………………………………………………………………………….

D) Join the sentences:

1.      He tried to find a car park. He wanted to park his car. (in order to)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2.      Mrs. Brown hid the ball. She didn’t Bill to play football. (so that)
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3.      They got up early. They didn’t want to miss the bus. (in case)
……………………………………………………………………………………..
4.      Mary is wearing glasses. She wants to see better. (so that)
……………………………………………………………………………………..
5.      My father often takes his car to the mechanic. He doesn’t want it to break down. (in case)
………………………………………………………………………………………
6.      Molly is eating less bread. She doesn’t want to put on weight. (in case)
………………………………………………………………………………………
7.      Sally usually wears a thick coat. She doesn’t want to catch a cold. (in order not to)
………………………………………………………………………………………

8.      Mr. Short used a long ladder. He wanted to reach the high ceiling. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………………
9.      My father gave me extra money. He didn’t want me to borrow any from my friends.
(in case)
………………………………………………………………………………………
10.  Andrew’s friends visited him. They wanted to congratulate him on his graduation.
(in order to)
           ………………………………………………………………………………………
11.  I’m learning English. I want to get a better job. (to)
………………………………………………………………………………………
12.  The driver stopped. Then the children could cross the road. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………………
13.  Tom put the cream in the fridge. That would keep it cool. (to)
………………………………………………………………………………………
14.  Mark is going to repair the roof. Then the rain won’t come in. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………………
15.  We often switch off the heating. It saves money. (in order to)
………………………………………………………………………………………
16.  Pamela wore boots. Her feet wouldn’t get wet. (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………………

E) Complete the sentences:

1.      She’ll start on a diet so that ………………………………………………………….
2.      They went to Migros so that …………………………………………………………
3.      Shee bought a new dress so that ……………………………………………………..
4.      I’ll give you a map so that ……………………………………………………………
5.      Take your umbrella in case …………………………………………………………..
6.      I left the key for you in case ………………………………………………………….
7.      Take your torch with you in case …………………………………………………….
8.      Ian went to the bank in order to ………………………………………………………
9.      Jeremy is going to wear a suit in order to …………………………………………….
10.  David put on the kettle in order to ……………………………………………………
11.  Alec hurried in order not to …………………………………………………………..
12.  I closed the door of my room in order not to …………………………………………











WORKSHEET 48
SUBJECT : Reason and Result: because (of), as, since, so, as a result, therefore,
                                                      so / such ……… (that)


A) Complete the sentences in A using BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF and an idea from B.
     Use each idea in B only one.

                         A                                                                               B
     1.   He phoned the police                                                a) his bad leg
     2.   I didn’t have any lunch                                             b) I thought it might rain
     3.   Our plane was delayed                                              c) I wasn’t hungry
     4.   He went to Paris                                                        d) he’d lost his wallet
     5.   I took an umbrella                                                     e) the fog
     6.   He couldn’t run very fast                                          f) he wanted to learn French

1.      …. He phoned the police because he’d lost his wallet. ……………………..
2.      …………………………………………………………………………………
3.      …………………………………………………………………………………
4.      …………………………………………………………………………………
5.      …………………………………………………………………………………
6.      …………………………………………………………………………………

B)  Choose the correct answers:

1.      As / As a result it was such a beautiful day, we decided to have a picnic.
2.      It was his birthday because / so we decided to buy him a present.
3.      As a result / Since all the seats on the train were taken, we had to stand.
4.      The banks were closed and as a result / because we couldn’t get any money.
5.      I didn’t find the book very interesting and so / as I  didn’t finish it.
6.      We couldn’t drive across the bridge as a result / because it was closed.
7.      She had the best qualifications and she so / therefore got the job.
8.      I haven’t got much money as / so I can’t afford a new car.

C)  Join each pair of sentences using SO / SUCH ….. (THAT):

1.      It was a very warm evening. We had dinner outside in the garden.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2.      He was very nervous. He couldn’t eat anything.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3.      Our neighbours’ party was very noisy. We couldn’t sleep.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      The restaurant was very crowded. They couldn’t find anywhere to sit down.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      We were all having a good time. We didn’t want to stop.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
6.      He’s got a very good memory. He never needs to write anythind down.
…………………………………………………………………………………….

WORKSHEET 49
SUBJECT :
Contrast: although, even though, though, in spite of, despite, while, whereas, however                                             
A) Rephrase the sentences beginning with the words in brackets:

1.      She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
…………………………………………………………………………………
2.      They have a car, but they rarely use it. (though)
…………………………………………………………………………………
3.      He was innocent, but he was sent to prison. (although)
…………………………………………………………………………………
4.      He was a number of relatives living nearby, but he never visits them. (even though)
…………………………………………………………………………………
5.      She never takes any kind of exercise, but she is quite fit and healthy. (even though)
…………………………………………………………………………………

B)  Rephrase the sentences using the words in brackets and a noun:
1.      They went out for a walk, even though the weather was bad. (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………
2.      She managed to write, even though her hand was injured. (in spite of)
…………………………………………………………………………………
3.      All the trains were on time, even though the snow was heavy. (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………
4.      Our coach didn’t arrive late, even though the traffic was terrible. (in spite of)
…………………………………………………………………………………
5.      A lot of people buy those houses, even though the prices are high. (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………
6.      He stayed up late, even though he was very tired. (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………
7.      I didn’t buy the car, even though I had the money. (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………
8.      He stayed outside in the cold weather, even though he felt ill. (despite)
…………………………………………………………………………………
9.      People continue to smoke, even though they know the dangers. (in spite of)
…………………………………………………………………………………
C)  Sally and Peter are good friends, but they are very different.
      Compare Sally and Peter. Join each idea in A with the most suitable idea in B.
      Make sentences using WHILE / WHEREAS:
                         A                                                                           B
      1.   She likes hard work.                                      a) He prefers classical music.
      2.   She likes jazz and pop music.                       b) He prefers staying at home.
      3.   She likes going out a lot.                               c) He can be rather mean.
      4.   She’s very practical.                                      d) He’s quite lazy.
      5.   She’s very generous.                                     e) He’s quite idealistic.
1.      ………She likes hard work, while / whereas he’s quite lazy………………………….
2.      ………………………………………………………………………………………….
3.      ………………………………………………………………………………………….
4.      ………………………………………………………………………………………….
5.      ………………………………………………………………………………………….

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