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SUBJECT : Gerund or Infinitive
A) Use the GERUND or
INFINITIVE forms of the verbs:
1. He gave
up ………………………….. (gamble).
2. He told
me …………… (try) ………………………….. (come) early.
3. I
advised him …………………. (ask) the bus conductor ……………………… (tell) him where
……………………….. (get) off.
4. We are
looking forward to ……………………….. (read) your new book.
5. I don’t
enjoy ………………………….. (go) to the dentist.
6. A: Did
you remember ……………………………. (give) him the money?
B: No, I didn’t. I still have it in my pocket; but
I’ll ………………………. (see) him tonight and I promise ……………………………… (not / forget)
this time.
7. I saw
the plane ………………………. (crash) in to the hill and …………………………. (burst) into
flames.
8. He is
said ………………… (be) the best surgeon in the country.
9. We
don’t want anybody ………………. (know) we are here.
10. A: Why
didn’t you pay the bill for him?
B: I offered …………………. (pay), but he refused.
11. He was
accused of ………………………….. (steal) the valuable vase.
12. I don’t
feel like ……………………….. (work); what about ………………………. (go) to a disco instead?
13. Imagine
…………………. (live) with someone who never stops ………………….. (talk).
14. A: Do
the boys tidy their own rooms?
B: They are supposed ………………………… (tidy), but they
don’t always.
15. I hope
the children won’t go near the water. I warned them …………………… (not / go) near
it.
16. Try to
avoid ……………………………….. (make) him angry.
17. Would
you mind ………………………….. (write) your name and address on the back of the cheque?
18. After
……………………… (read) this article, will you give up ……………….. (smoke)?
19. I
suggest ………………………….. (hold) another meeting next week.
20. I have
no intention of ……………………. (go) to that film; I couldn’t bear …………….. (see) my
favorite actress in such a dreadful part.
21. Try
……………………. (forget) it; it’s not worth …………………… (worry) about.
22. I
advise you ……………………… (start) ……………………. (look) for a flat at once.
23. He
hates …………………….. (answer) the phone, and
very often just lets it …………… (ring).
24. It is
usually easier ………………………. (learn) a subject by …………………….. (read) books than by
……………………………. (listen) to lectures.
25. Don’t
forget …………………….. (lock) the door before
…………………… (go) to bed.
26. I
arranged ………………………… (meet) them here.
27. He
tried ……………………… (explain) but she refused ……………………… (listen).
28. I
regret ……………………. (inform) you that your application has been refused.
29. Your
windows need ……………………… (clean); would you like me ………………… (do) them for you?
30. I can’t
help …………………… (sneeze); I caught a cold yesterday from ………………. (sit) in a
draught.
31. I
absolutely remember …………………………. (pay) him. I gave him $20.
32. You’ll never regret
…………………….. (do) a kind action.
33. A: Did you remember
……………………… (lock) the door?
B: No, I didn’t. I’d better …………………… (go) and ………………. (do) it now.
34. I’m very sorry for
……………………. (be) late; it was good of you …………………. (wait) for me.
35. You don’t need
……………………. (ask) his permission every time you want …………………….. (leave) the room.
36. I except him …………………………
(apologize) to me.
37. We got tired of
………………………… (wait) for the weather ………………… (clear) and finally decided
…………………….. (set) out in the rain.
38. I can hear the bell
……………………… (ring), but nobody seem to be coming …………………… (open) the door.
39. There are people who
can’t help …………………….. (laugh) when they see someone ……………………… (slip) on a
banana skin.
40. They don’t allow
……………………….. (smoke) here.
B) Use the GERUND or
INFINITIVE forms of the verbs in brackets:
1. After
she had decided …………………… (stay) in Turkey, she got used to ……………… (eat) Turkish
foods.
2. They
seem …………………. (have) plenty of money.
3. I’m
sorry sir, I’m late, but I promise …………………….. (not / be) late again.
4. I
remember ……………………… (go) to the cinema with my girl friend when I was a
teenager.
5. He is
ashamed of ……………………… (steal) that money.
6. I think
we’d better …………………………. (exchange) names and addresses.
7. Would
you mind ………………………. (show) me how ……………………….. (work) the new machine?
8. She
warned her child ………………………………… (not / touch) the wire.
9. Can you
manage …………………………… (finish) ……………………… (pack) these parcels alone?
10. His
doctor advised him ………………………… (give up) ……………………….. (sit) up late at night?
C) Supply the
appropriate form of the verbs:
1. She
never admits …………………….. (make) mistakes.
2. Please
avoid …………………. (be) alone with him.
3. When
you finish ………………….. (do) your homework, call me.
4. She’s
considering …………………… (be) a member of T.E.D. Club.
5. On
Sundays I always practise ……………………… (talk) English with my aunt.
6. Do you
fancy …………………….. (play) tennis this afternoon?
7. I
dislike ………………………. (study) history.
8. Please
try to escape …………………….. (make) him angry.
9. I enjoy
………………….. (walk) in the rain.
10. She
can’t afford …………………….. (buy) a car.
11. I
decided …………………….. (go) on Saturday.
12. Don’t
forget ……………………… (tell) him the news.
13. They
managed ………………………… (pass) their exams.
14. He
refused ……………………… (see) me again.
15. Remember
………………………. (post) the letters.
16. She
seems ……………………… (be) happy.
17. He
waited ………………………. (get) his salary.
18. He’ll
hire a man ……………………… (kill) them.
19. He advised
………………………. (study) hard.
20. I’m
sorry for ……………………….. (keep) you late.
21. I’m
interested in ……………………… (play) tennis.
22. Instead
of ……………………… (study) Alice watched TV.
23. He
apologized for …………………… (come) late.
24. He
succeeded in ……………………… (pass) his exam.
25. I’m
looking forward to …………………………. (go) to London.
26. We’re
thinking of ………………………… (travel) by train.
27. Do you
feel like ………………………. (go) for a swim?
28. Do you
have any good reason for ……………………………. (not / call) me?
29. Thank
you for …………………….. (help) me carry the goods.
30. The little
boy’s mother warned him ………………………….. (not / eat) so many apples.
31. They
reminded me …………………….. (do) my assignment.
32. The
children are excited about ……………………… (go) to the movies.
33. She
always puts off ………………………. (do) the laundry.
34. Bob
refused ………………………. (talk) about his problems.
35. Cindy
told him ………………………….. (not / wait) for her.
36. He
suggested ……………………… (go) home when he got sick.
37. Who is
responsible for …………………… (tidy) the room?
38. Henry
is quite good at ………………………………… (make up) stories.
39. We’re
planning on ………………………………. (go / swim) this weekend.
40. I
couldn’t persuade him ………………………….. (come) with me.
41. Can you
touch your toes without ………………………… (bend) your knees?
42. I can’t
help ………………………… (look) at her.
43. Do you
have any difficulty in ……………………….. (speak) English?
44. Please
remind me ……………………… (take) my photo.
45. I
persuaded my mother ……………………… (give) me permission to go out.
46. He will
arrange ……………………….. (meet) me at the airport.
47. He
waited ………………………. (get) his salary.
48. I
regret ………………………. (say) you that he is ill.
49. Jim
can’t stand ……………………… (be) interrupted.
50. When
Sam got tired, he stopped ……………………….. (work).
51. I
remember ………………………. (play) with dolls when I was a child.
52. I
regret ………………………………… (not / listen) to my father’s advice. He was right.
53. The
thief was accused of ………………………. (steal) a woman purse.
D) Complete with
GERUND or INFINITIVE:
1. He
suggested ……………………….. dinner in a Chinese restaurant.
2. I’ll
give it back when I finish ………………………….. it.
3. I
remembered …………………………. to the chemists for you. Here’s your medicine.
4. I
remember ……………………….. him last night.
5. Would
you like ………………………… to some music?
6. I
regret ……………………… that I won’t be able to come to the meeting.
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SUBJECT : Gerund or Infinitive
A) Use the GERUND to
connect the following:
1. Peter’s
sometimes late. He can’t help it.
…………Peter
can’t help being late. …………………………………………..
2. Gordon
has to get up early. He dislikes it.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Paul
asked Mary to come home. He remembers it.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Jill
occasionally speaks Spanish. She can’t avoid it.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Jim
didn’t take his holiday until June. He delayed it.
…………………………………………………………………………………..
6. Jim was
speaking French when Bob came in. He stopped.
………………………………………………………………………………….
7. Jim
wanted to see the race. He didn’t want to miss it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
8. You may
have an accident if you drive that car. You risk it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
9. I
wouldn’t like to work in an office. I don’t fancy it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
10. I spent
all my money. I regret it, because I’ve got none left now.
………………………………………………………………………………….
11. Henry
has his lunch very late. He is used to it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
12. John
saw the girl. He denies it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
13. I had
dinner with a film star. I’ll never forget it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
14. Richard
took the books home with him. He admitted it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
15. Mary
wanted to have dinner at a restaurant. She suggested it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
16. You
should speak English all the time. You should practise it.
………………………………………………………………………………….
B) Complete the
sentences using the GERUND (after prepositions):
1. David
is studying. He’s bored.
………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Gordon
likes to watch football. He’s keen.
………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Peter
wants to learn English. He’s interested.
………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Sheila
keeps her own room tidy. She’s responsible.
………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Sally
will visit her aunt. She’s excited.
………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Swan
will meet Gordon. She is looking forward.
………………………………………………………………………………….
7. Paul
doesn’t want to be misunderstood. He’s afraid.
………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Jane
has to do the housework by herself. She’s tired.
………………………………………………………………………………….
9. John
has to get up early. He is used.
………………………………………………………………………………….
10. Tom
passed all his exams. He succeeded.
………………………………………………………………………………….
C) Supply an
appropriate form GERUND or INFINITIVE of the verbs in parentheses:
1. Mary
reminded me ……………………… (be / not) late for the meeting.
2. We went
for a walk after we finished ………………………. (clean) up the kitchen.
3. When do
you expect …………………….. (leave) on your trip?
4. The
baby started ………………………. (talk) when she was about eighteen months old.
5. I’m
getting tired. I need ……………………….. (take) a break.
6. I’ve
decided ……………………… (stay) here over vacation and ……………………. (paint) my room.
7. Sometimes
students avoid ……………………….. (look) at the teacher if they don’t want …………………………
(answer) a question.
8. The
travel agent advised us ………………………………… (not / wait) until August.
9. We’re
going out for dinner. Would you like ………………………… (join) us?
10. Mrs.
Allen promised ……………………………. (come) tomorrow.
11. My boss
expects me ………………………….. (complete) this work as soon as possible.
12. Even
though I asked the people in front of me at the movie ……………………. (be) quiet,
they kept ……………………….. (talk).
13. Joan
and David were considering ……………………….. (get) married in June, but they finally
decided ………………………… (wait) until August.
14. He
doesn’t mind …………………………. (be) alone.
15. The
teacher seems …………………….. (be) in a good mood today.
16. Mrs.
Jackson warned her young son …………………………………….. (not / touch) the hot stove.
17. Jack
advised me ………………………….. (rent) a new apartment.
18. His
teacher encourages him ………………………………. (study) harder.
19. Lucy
pretended …………………………… (know) the answer to my question.
20. Could
you please stop ………………………………. (make) so much noise?
21. He
doesn’t let anyone …………………………… (smoke) in his office.
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SUBJECT : Pronouns
A) Fill in the
blanks with MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, YOUR, THEIR:
1. This is
Tim. ………………. car is very fast.
2. Jane
and I are in the garden. …………… books are in the classroom.
3. Are you
a driver? Where is …………… car?
4. I am a
driver? This is ……………. school.
5. She is
my friend. …………. name is Meltem.
6. These
are Mr. and Mrs. Brown. That’s ………….. house.
7. Look at
that cat. …………… eyes are green.
8. Your
friend and you are sad today. What’s ……………… problem?
9. That’s
Mr. Green. He is driving …………… car.
10. Ali’s
and Can’s bags are heavy. …………… bags are full.
11. Gökçe
and Meltem are listening to pop music. …………….. mother is cooking in the
kitchen.
12. The dog
is eating a bone. ………….. teeth are very sharp.
13. Are you
and your sister ready? …………… friend is waiting for you in the car.
14. A:
What’s ………….. job?
B: I’m a mechanic.
15. Madonna
is a famous singer. …………… new records are great.
16. Robert
has got a dog. ………………. name is Bingo.
17. We have
got a new house in İzmir. ……………. new house is very large.
18. The
boys are riding ……………….. bicycles in the garden.
19. Ayşegül
is going to school. …………….. school is very far.
20. Sue and
Mary are wearing ear-rings. ………………. ear-rings are silver.
B) Rewrite these
sentences using HE, SHE, IT, THEY, WE, HIS, HER, THEIR, OUR, ITS:
1. Jane’s father is very thin.
…………………………………………………………………………..
2. Men’s trousers are very
expensive.
…………………………………………………………………………..
3. Jim’s shirt is very long.
………………………………………………………………………….
4. Is your brother a businessman?
………………………………………………………………………….
5. My mother and I would like some tea.
………………………………………………………………………….
6. These
are Ayşe’s and my books.
…………………………………………………………………………
7. Mrs. Brown’s daughters are in the garden.
…………………………………………………………………………
8.
Where is Gökçe’s mother?
…………………………………………………………………………
9. My father’s car is blue.
…………………………………………………………………………
10.That
rabbit is
grey. The rabbit’s ears are long.
………………………………………………………………………….
11.The students’ books are in the classroom.
………………………………………………………………………….
12.This is Mrs. Brown’s coat, but these are the
children’s
coats.
………………………………………………………………………….
C. Rewrite the
underlined words using MINE, YOURS, HIS, HERS, OURS, THEIRS:
1.
This is Ayşe’s coat.
…………………………………………………………………………
2. It is my chocolate. Don’t eat!
…………………………………………………………………………
3. That
red book is not Can’s book. His book is blue.
…………………………………………………………………………
4.
A: Look at these keys. Are they our keys?
………………………………………………………………………
B: No, they are not your keys. They are my mother’s
keys.
……………………………………………………………………..
5. A: Are
those your glasses or my glasses on the table?
…………………………………………………………………….
B: I think, they are your glasses. My
glasses
aren’t on the table. They are in my bag.
…………………………………………………………………….
D. Fill in the
blanks using MINE, YOURS, HIS, HERS, OURS, THEIRS:
1. A: Is
this John’s tie?
B: Yes, it is ………….. .
2. My
umbrella isn’t black. ……………. is grey.
3. There
is a car near your house. Is it …………….. ?
4. That
green shirt isn’t Ayşe’s. ………………. is blue.
5. Pass
this ball to us. It is …………… .
6. They
don’t like sandwiches. These sandwiches are not …………….. .
7. Don’t
take these keys. They are not …………….. .
8. A:
There is a pair of brown gloves here. Are they your gloves or my gloves?
B: I haven’t got brown gloves. They aren’t ………………. ,
they are ……………… .
9. A: Is
their house old?
B: No, ……………… is very old.
10. Can I
take your pen? …………….. is at home.
E. Fill in the
blanks with ME, YOU, HIM, HER, THEM, US, IT:
1. We are
playing in the garden and Jim is playing with …………….. .
2. Are the
lights on? Turn ……………. off!
3. Where
is my book? I’m looking for ……………… .
4. She is
very tired. Help …………….. .
5. I’m
very thirsty. Give ……………. a glass of water.
6. This is
Ahmet’s pen. Give it to …………… .
7. Look at
…………… . Are they your friends?
8. Are you
John Brown? There is a letter for …………. .
F. Fill in the
blanks with MY, YOUR, HIS, HER, ITS, OUR, THEIR, ME, YOU, HIM,
HER, IT, US, THEM, MINE, YOURS, HERS, HIS,
OURS, THEIRS where necessary:
1. Is that
Jim’s tie? Show …………… this tie.
2. There
is a pen on the table. Give ………….. to me.
3. Pass
these books to your friends. They are ………….. .
4. A: Is
this my umbrella?
B: No, it isn’t ………….. umbrella. …………. is on the
table.
5. Gökçe
and I are in the classroom. ……………. bags are under the desk over there. Could
you bring ………….. to ………….. ?
6. Mr. and
Mrs. Brown are at the door. This is ……….. key. Please give ……… to ……. .
7. A: Have
you got a green pullover?
B: No, …………….. isn’t green. It’s blue.
8. Look at
that man. ………….. name is John Brown. This psssport is ……………. . Give ……………. to
……………. .
G. Rewrite the
underlined parts using ME, HIM, HER, THEM, US, IT:
1. There
are some books on the desk. Look at these books.
……………………………………………………………………………
2. She is
turning the radio on.
……………………………………………………………………………
3. The
teacher is asking Jane a question.
……………………………………………………………………………
4. Take your shoes off.
……………………………………………………………………………
5.
The man is looking at Ali and me.
……………………………………………………………………………
6. Jim is
giving his father some tea.
……………………………………………………………………………
7. This is
the dog’s meat. Give the meat to the
dog.
……………………………………………………………………………
8. Is Tom
eating any oranges?
……………………………………………………………………………
9.
Give the
milk to that cat.
……………………………………………………………………………
10. Could
you pass the salt to your mother?
……………………………………………………………………………
H) Complete the
passage. Use these words.
|
Hello. …………… name is Patrick. I’m nine. I
have got a brother. His name is Andy and he’s eleven. We are on holiday in
Spain. The hotel is very good and …………. swimming-pool is large.
Andy and I have got a sister. ……….. name
is Liz. She’s six years old. …………. mother and father are in the restaurant now.
Their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Bolton, are in the restaurant, too. …………. two sons
are in the pool.
Andy
has got a girl-friend. …………… girl-friend’s name is Sandra. She’s in …………… class
at school.
Where is your family? Is ……………. family
here, too?
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SUBJECT : Pronouns
A) Choose the
correct answers:
1.
We / Us
met Sally yesterday afternoon. She
/ Her came
to the cinema with we / us.
2. I
phoned Sarah last night and gave she
/ her the
message.
3. My
brother is older than I / me, but he / him isn’t as tall as I / me
am.
4. “Who
wants a cup of coffee?” “I / Me.”
5. A: Have
you seen Simon today?”
B: Yes.
I / Me saw he / him this morning. He / Him was going to the swimming pool.
6. A: What
did those people want?
B:
They / Them
asked I / me to help they / them.
B) Complete the
sentences using the pronouns in the box:
|
1.
Peter and I are going out this evening. …………..’re
going to the cinema. Would you like to come with …………… ?
2.
Where are my keys? I put ………….. on the table a moment
ago, but now …………’ve disappeared.
3.
………….’s usually quite cold in New York in the winter.
4.
A: What did you think of the film, Simon?
B: …………. enjoyed ………… very much.
5.
……………’s strange that Kate didn’t come to the meeting.
6.
A: What do the government plan to do about education?
B: …………. say that ………..’re going to build more
schools.
7.
…………… aren’t allowed to drive a car in Britain until ………….’re
17 years old.
8.
If you have any problems, just tell someone and they
…………’ll help you.
9.
How far is …………… from Madrid to Paris?
10.
My sister and I are quite different. ………….’s much
more serious than ………… am.
C) Choose the
correct answers:
1.
We know their / theirs telephone number, but they don’t know our / ours.
2.
My / Mine car wasn’t as expensive as her / hers.
3.
A: How are your / yours children?
B: Fine, thanks. How are your / yours?
4.
Maria has got her / hers suitcase, but her /
hers
friends haven’t got their /
theirs.
5.
Our / Ours flat isn’t as big as their
/ theirs,
but our / ours is much more comfortable.
6.
Have you seen my / mine coat?
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SUBJECT : Reflexive Pronouns
A) Complete the
sentences using MYSELF, YOURSELF, HIMSELF, HERSELF, ITSELF,
OURSELVES, YOURSELVES, THEMSELVES:
1.
Sue’s children are too young to look after
………………………………. .
2.
An elephant hurt ……………………… when it tried to get out
of the zoo yesterday.
3.
I couldn’t borrow my mother’s car last night because
she was using it ……………… .
4.
I don’t need any help. I can take care of ……………………….
.
5.
Mr. Woods fell over and hurt …………………….. when he was
running for a bus.
6.
Would you all like to help …………………………… to sandwiches
and cakes?
7.
Sarah and I didn’t really enjoy ……………………………. at the
disco last night?
8.
I taught ……………………….. to play the guitar; I’ve never
had lessons.
B) Complete
each sentence using BY + A REFLEXIVE
PRONOUN:
1.
A: Who did you go to the cinema with?
B: Nobody, I went ………………………………………….. .
2.
Since the old lady’s husband died, she’s been living
…………………………………… .
3.
Did someone help you move all the furniture, or did
you do it all ……………………… ?
4.
They need some help; they can’t manage
…………………………………………… .
5.
The dog opened the door ………………………………………. .
C) Complete the
sentences using a REFLEXIVE PRONOUN:
1.
I didn’t buy that cake from the shop. I made it
………………………….. .
2.
A: Who built your swimming pool for you?
B: Nobody. We built it ……………………………….. .
3.
Did someone phone the doctor for you? Or did you
phone him …………………………?
4.
A: Who told you they were moving?
B: They told me ……………………………………. .
5.
Mr. Mason ………………………….. offered me the job.
6.
Sally didn’t buy that sweater, she made it
…………………………….. .
D) Finish th
sentences with a REFLEXIVE PRONOUN:
1.
He looked at ……………………. in the mirror.
2.
I’m not angry with you. I’m angry with ………………………………..
.
3.
Margaret had a nice time in London. She enjoyed
…………………………….. .
4.
My friends had a nice time in London. They enjoyed
…………………………. .
5.
I picked up a very hot plate and burnt ……………………………..
.
6.
He never thinks about other people. He only thinks
about …………………… .
7.
I want to know more about you. Tell me about
…………………….. .
8.
Goodbye! Have a nice holiday and look after
………………………… !
E) Complete the
answers to the questions using MYSELF, YOURSELF, ITSELF etc.
1. Who
repaired the bicycle for you?
Nobody. I ….. repaired it myself. …………………………………………
2. Did
Brian have his hair cut by a hairdresser?
No. He cut …………………………………………………………………
3. Do you
want me to post that letter for you?
No, I’ll …………………………………………………………………….
4. Who
told you that Linda was getting married?
Linda ………………………………………………………………………
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SUBJECT : Certainty, Possibility, Impossibility and
Advisability
A) Rewrite the
sentences using the modals of CERTAINTY, IMPOSSIBILITY and
POSSIBILTY:
1. Perhaps
Jane will lend Tom some money.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Perhaps
Jane lent Tom some money.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
3. It is
possible that she won’t invite you to the party.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
4. It is
possible that she didn’t invite him to the party.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Perhaps
she is asleep.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Perhaps
she was asleep.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
7. I’m
sure he isn’t tired.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
8. I’m
sure he wasn’t tired.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
9. It is
impossible that Mary knows my phone number.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
10. It is
impossible that Mary knew his address.
…………………………………………………………………………………….
11. I’m
sure she reads adventure books a lot.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
12. I’m
sure she wrote to the bank.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
13. Maybe
those children are lost.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
14. Maybe
those children were lost.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
15. Perhaps
Mary is feeling comfortable.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
16. I’m
sure she is driving carefully.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
17. It is
impossible that Lucy is studying in her room.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
18. I’m
sure he isn’t helping his father now.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
19. It is
possible that people will be traveling between the planets.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
B) Rewrite using
modals to show CERTAINTY, POSSIBILITY, IMPOSSIBILITY:
1. Perhaps
Peter lended some money to Linda.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
2. It is
impossible that Ken saw me because he wasn’t wearing his glasses.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Perhaps
Martin didn’t receive my letter because he didn’t reply.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
4. I’m
sure he knows about the new project.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
5. It’s
impossible that he forgot the meeting. Because I called him this morning.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
6. It’s
possible that she will move to her new flat next week.
……………………………………………………………………………………..
C) Fill in the
blanks with the modal verbs to show CERTAINTY, POSSIBILITY,
IMPOSSIBILTY:
1. He
drank two glasses of water, he ……………………………………………...(be) thirsty.
2. He
isn’t more than 15 years old, he ……………………………………….(have) a driving licence.
3. He
………………………………………….. (watch) TV in his room, because there isn’t any noise
coming.
4. The
solution …………………………………… (be) correct, because I looked up the answer key.
5. A: Do
you smell fish?
B: Yes. Someone ……………………………….. cooking fish.
6. I’m not
sure, he ………………………………… (be) an actor, he is very handsome and rich.
D) Make sentences
using CERTAINTY, POSSIBILITY and IMPOSSIBILTY:
1. She /
not / work / yesterday, / it / Sunday.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. They /
not / lose / the match. / They / play / well.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. There /
be / election / early / next year, / because / we / government / problems.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Betty /
fail / not / last exam. / She / do / all the answers / correctly.
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
E) Fill in the
blanks using the verbs expressing CERTAINTY,
POSSIBILITY and
IMPOSSIBILITY:
1. Her
face is red. She ……………………………… be telling a lie.
2. He is
working hard. He ……………………………….. be ill.
3. A: Have
you done this pozzle?
B: Yes, I’ve got the same answer as you. It
……………………………... be correct.
A: Well, the answer in the book is different. So we
……………………….. be right.
4. A: Are
John and Mary married?
B: They …………………………….. be married. They have rings on
their fingers.
5. You’ve
been resting all day; you …………………………………… be tired.
6. I can
hear Jane speaking but she’s alone in the room. She ……………………………… be talking to
a friend on the phone.
7. A: Tom
has been in his room for over an hour. What do you suppose he is doing?
B: I don’t know. He …………………………………….. be reading a
book or sleeping, but he ………………………………….. be studying because it is too late.
8. A: I
need to call Howard. Do you know which hotel he’s staying at in Boston?
B: Well, he ………………………………………. (stay) at the Holiday
Inn, but I’m not sure. I think he …………………………………… (stay) at the Hilton, because
it’s too far away from the city center.
9. A: Do
you smell smoke?
B: I sure do. Something ……………………………………….. (burn).
10. There
……………………………………. (not / be) a meeting on Friday because the director is ill.
F) Rewrite the
following sentences using modal verbs used for expressing CERTAINTY,
POSSIBILITY and IMPOSSIBILITY:
1. Tom
gets excellent grades. I’m sure he is very intelligent.
………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Perhaps
Tony is in the sports center.
………………………………………………………………………………..
3. It’s possible that Liz won’t come to the party.
………………………………………………………………………………..
4. It’s
possible that Rose is studying to be a lawyer.
………………………………………………………………………………..
5. It’s
impossible that he is Canadian; I’ve ever seen his identity card.
………………………………………………………………………………..
6. I’m
sure he goes to the theatre a lot.
……………………………………………………………………………….
7. I’m
sure long skirts aren’t in fashion this year.
………………………………………………………………………………..
8. Perhaps
she won’t be here tomorrow.
………………………………………………………………………………..
9. Their
baby-boy is ill. It is impossible that they are going to the party.
………………………………………………………………………………..
10. I’m
sure he is taking the money to the bank.
………………………………………………………………………………..
11. Perhaps
people will be living on the moon in the future.
………………………………………………………………………………..
12. It is
possible that it will rain this afternoon.
………………………………………………………………………………..
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SUBJECT : Perfect Modals
A) Complete the
sentences using PERFECT MODALS:
1. We
didn’t go out last night. We ……………………………………….. (go) to the cinema but we
decided to stay at home.
2. Jerry
passed the examination. He didn’t study very much for it. The exam ……………….
…………………………….. (be) very difficult.
3. A: I
wonder where Tom was going when you saw him.
B: He …………………………………………… (go) to work.
4. Thank
you for doing the washing-up but you ………………………………………. (do) it really. I was
going to do it later.
5. The
driver in front stopped suddenly without warning and I drove in to the back of
his car. It wasn’t my fault. He ……………………………………….. (give) warning that he was going
to stop.
6. A: How
do you think the fire started?
B: Well, I suppose
someone ………………………………………. (drop) a cigarette.
7. A: What
time is it?
B: Well, we came at seven, and I’m sure we’ve been
here for at least an hour. So it …………………………………………. (be) around eight o’clock.
8. A: Jack
was absent yesterday afternoon. Where was he?
B: I don’t know. He ………………………………………… (go) to a movie
or he ……………………………………… (be) at home.
9. I had a
test this morning. I didn’t do well on the test because I didn’t study for it
last night. I ……………………………………………… (study) it.
B) Fill in the
blanks using MUST (HAVE), CAN’T (HAVE), MAY-MIGHT-COULD
(HAVE):
1. She
knew everything about our plans. She ………………………………………. (listen) to our
conversation.
2. He
…………………………………………….. (eat) the roasted beef when we were out. He is a
vegeterian.
3. Mrs.
White bought a new fur coat! She …………………………………………….. (win) a lottery.
4. John
said he would ring, but he hasn’t. He ………………………………………. (forget) all about it.
5. It is
possible that he wasn’t taken to the cinema last weekend. He ………………………...
………………………….. (not / take) to the cinema.
6. The
children ……………………………………………. (study) in the library now, because they have a
test tomorrow.
7. The
singer has got a sore throat, so she ……………………………………………. (sing) at the concert.
8. I
………………………………………………….. (be) at home this evening or I ………………………………………. (be) but
I’m not sure.
C) Rewrite the
following sentences using MUST / CAN’T / MAY / MIGHT with the
suitable infinitive forms (+infinitive or
+perfect infinitive) according to their tenses:
1. It is
possible that they will not reach agreement.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Perhaps
you found you made a mistake.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. It is
certain that our boss will give a rise in our salary.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
4. It is
impossible that she won the beauty contest last year.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Perhaps
parents will find that they cannot understand the new teaching methods
being
introduced in primary schools.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
6. It is not
impossible that the Government’s policy will prove to be little short of
disastrous.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
7. I’m
sure Jane got 5 in
her last exam.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
8. I’m
sure you will catch the 5 o’clock train.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
9. It is
possible that he changed his mind after I had offered him the job.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
10. I’m
sure Tom didn’t visit his parents last year because he was abroad and very
busy.
……………………………………………………………………………………………
D) Complete the
responses to the statements, using MUST or CAN’T to suggest what seems
to be most likely explanations:
1. His
fiancée writes him everyday. She must ………………………………………………...
2. I don’t
seem to have my key with me . I must ……………………………………………...
3. He drives
a Rolls-Royce and his wife a Mercedes. They must …………………………….
4. He has
no idea what the book is about. He can’t …………………………………………...
5. He
talks about going to the moon next year. He must ……………………………………...
6. She
didn’t reply to his letter. She can’t ……………………………………………………..
7. He
wears glasses all the time. His eyesight can’t …………………………………………..
8. He said
he would ring, but he hasn’t. He must ……………………………………………..
9. The
last bus has already gone. It must ……………………………………... than I thought.
10. I’m
amazed that she married him so soon. She can’t ………………………………………
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SUBJECT : Possessive
“apostrophe –s-“ or “of”
A) Complete the
sentences. Use the words in brackets with the POSSESSIVE ‘S or OF:
Example: Have you seen Steven Spielberg’s new film? (the new film /
Steven Spielberg)
Have you repaired the wheel of the bicycle? (the wheel /
the bicycle)
1. We had
to leave the cinema early so we didn’t see ……………………………………. (the end / the film)
2. We met
Sue and Frank at ………………………………………… . (the party / Sarah)
3. My flat
is on ……………………………………………….. (the top floor / the house)
4. The bus
crashed into ……………………………………………… (the back / my car)
5. We
heard the news from ……………………………………………….
(a friend / the woman who works in the post office)
6. There’s
a hospital at ……………………………………………. . (the end / this road)
7. I’ve
spoken to ………………………………………………….. (the parents / the girls)
8. The
police want to interview ………………………………………….. . (the manager / the Black Cat
Club)
B) Complete the
sentences using the correct form of the POSSESSIVE ‘S:
1. What is
your friend ……… name?
2. Sarah
found somebody ……… credit cards in the street.
3. The
Eiffel Tower is Paris ……… most famous landmark.
4. The
boys ……… bedroom has just been painted.
5. I read
about a murder in this morning ………. newspaper.
6. Can you
borrow your parents ………. car at the weekend?
7. I need
to get some medicine. Is there a chemist …….. near here?
C) Rewrite the
following using the correct POSSESSIVE form:
1. the
butterflies – the wings …………… the butterflies’ wings ……………………….
2.
the students – the books
……………………………………………………………
3.
drive – three hours
……………………………………………………………
4.
the department store – the staff
……………………………………………………….
5.
living – the cost
……………………………………………………………
6.
some friends – my brother
……………………………………………………………
7.
bread – the price
……………………………………………………………
8.
the baby – the pram
……………………………………………………………
9.
John and Paul – the wives ……………………………………………………………
10.
the men – the changing rooms
……………………………………………………….
11.
the sea – the waves
…………………………………………………………..
12.
a climb – two hundred metres
………………………………………………………..
13.
Lucy and Emily – the mother ……………………………………………………….
14.
the house – my father’s closest friend
………………………………………………..
15.
the president – the decisison
…………………………………………………………
16.
my physics professor – the report
……………………………………………………
17.
the park – the playground
……………………………………………………………
18.
the Smiths – the car
…………………………………………………………………
19.
my mother-in-law – the garden
………………………………………………………
D) Answer the
questions:
1.
Is this your car?
No, ………… it isn’t. It’s Ben’s. ……………………………………………….. (Ben)
2.
Are these your boots?
No, ……………………………………………………………………………….. (Jim)
3.
Are these Sue’s glasses?
No, ….…………………………………………………………………………… (Eric)
4.
Is that your dress?
No, ……………………………………………………………………………….(Karen)
5.
Is this my jacket?
No, ……………………………………………………………………….. (Mr. Jackson)
6.
Are these your shirts?
No, …………………………………………………………………………………(Mike)
7.
Is that your grandmother’s dress?
No, ………………………………………………………………………….. (my mother)
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SUBJECT : SO do I / NEITHER do I
A) Use SO / NEITHER
Auxiliary verb + Subject:
1. I’m
feeling tired. ………. So am I …………… .
2. I don’t
like eggs. ………………………………..
3. I need
a holiday. ………………………………..
4. I don’t
like milk. ………………………………..
5. I
couldn’t get up this morning. ……………………..
6. I’d
love a cup of tea. ……………………………….
7. I’ve
never been to Africa. …………………………..
8. I was
ill yesterday. …………………………………
9. I
should smoke less. ………………………………..
10. I spent
the whole evening watching television . ………………………
11. I
didn’t know that Ann was in hospital. ……………………………..
B) Felix has just met Vicky at a party. They are
finding out that they have a lot in
common. Put in the sentences with SO and
NEITHER:
Felix : I
haven’t been to a party for ages.
Vicky: ….. Neither have I. …………………… I hate crowded
rooms.
Felix : ….. So do I . ………………………….. I’m not a
party-goer, really.
1. Vicky:
………………………………………… I can’t make
conversation.
2. Felix : ………………………………………… I’m a quiet sort of person.
3. Vicky:
………………………………………… I live alone in a
bedsitter.
4. Felix : ………………………………………… I haven’t got many friends.
5. Vicky:
………………………………………… And I would really like
a good friend.
6. Felix :
Oh, …………………………………….
C) Look at the table and complete the sentences:
|
|
Mike
|
Lorna
|
Paul
|
Marie
|
|
Swimming
|
*
|
*
|
|
|
|
Tennis
|
|
*
|
*
|
|
|
Cycling
|
*
|
|
|
*
|
|
Chess
|
|
|
*
|
*
|
1. Mike
can swim, and ……… so can Lorna. ……….
2. Marie
isn’t keen on tennis, and ……. neither
is Mike.
………
3. Paul
doesn’t like swimming, and ……………………… .
4. Marie
has got a bike, and …………………………….. .
5. Mike
can’t play chess, and ………………………… .
6. Lorna
isn’t keen on cycling, and …………………………… .
7. Paul
plays tennis, and ……………………….. .
8. Marie
is a chess player, and …………………………….. .
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SUBJECT : Enough / Too
A) Complete the
sentences. Use ENOUGH with one of these words:
big eat fruit loud old practise sugar time tired
1.
A: “Is there …. enough sugar … in your coffee?”
B: “Yes, thank you.”
2.
Can you hear the radio? Is it …loud enough …… for you?
3.
He can leave school if he wants – he’s …………………………… .
4.
Did you have ………………………….. to answer all the questions
in the exam?
5.
This house isn’t ……………………………….. for a large family.
6.
Tina is very thin. She doesn’t ……………………………………… .
7.
You don’t eat ………………………………… . You should eat more –
it’s good for you.
8.
It’s late but I don’t want to go to bed now. I’m not
…………………………………. .
9.
Lisa isn’t a very good tennis player because she
doesn’t ………………………………. .
B) Complete the sentences. Use ENOUGH with the
words in brackets:
1. We haven’t
got ……. enough money to buy ……. a car. (money / buy)
2.
This knife isn’t …………………………………… tomatoes. (sharp / cut)
3.
The water wasn’t ………………………………….. a bath. (warm / have)
4.
Have we got ………………………………………. sandwiches? (bread make)
5.
We played well but not ……………………………… the game. (well / win)
6.
I don’t have ………………………………………. newspaper. (time / read)
C) Put in TOO or ENOUGH:
1.
You’re always at home. You don’t go out ….. enough. ……
2.
I can’t wait for them. I haven’t got …………………. time.
3.
You’re always tired. I think you work ………………….. hard.
4.
A: Did you have ……………………. to eat?
B: Yes, thank you.
5.
You don’t eat …………………… vegetables. You should eat
more.
6.
I don’t like the weather here. It’s …………………… cold.
7.
The radio isn’t loud …………………... . Can you turn it up,
please?
8.
She speaks ………………….. fast for me to understand.
9.
Don’t buy that coat. It’s nice but it isn’t long
………………….. .
10.
He can’t reach the shelf. He isn’t tall ………………………… .
D) Complete the sentences. Use TOO or ENOUGH
with the words in brackets:
1.
I couldn’t work. I…….
was too tired.
…………. (tired)
2.
Can you turn the radio up, please? It ….. isn’t loud enough. …………. (loud)
3.
I don’t want to walk home. It’s …………………………………….. (far)
4.
Don’t buy anything in that shop. It ………………………………………. (expensive)
5.
You can’t put all your things in this bag. It ………………………….. (big)
6.
I couldn’t do the exercise. It …………………………………. (difficult)
7.
Your work needs to be better. It ………………………………….. (good)
8.
I can’t talk to you now. I ………………………………… . (busy)
9.
I thought the film was boring. It …………………………………. . (long)
E) Complete the sentences. Use TOO (+adj.) + TO
(do something):
1. (I’m not
going out / cold)
….. It’s too cold to go
out. ………………
2.
(I’m not going to bed / early) It’s ……………………………………….
3.
(they’re not getting married / young) They’re …………………………………..
4.
(nobody goes out at night / dangerous) It’s ……………………………………….
5.
(don’t phone Ann now / late It’s
……………………………………….
6.
(I didn’t say anything / surprised) I was …………………………………….
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SUBJECT : Rewrite
A) Rewrite the
following sentences:
1. Perhaps I will get a high mark.
I ……………………………………………………………………..
2. Let’s go to the cinema tonight.
……………………………………………………………………….
3.
The last time she phoned me was three
months ago.
She
…………………………………………………………………..
4.
No school is more successful than Hill School.
………………………………………………………………………
5. Don’t use this pen.
You …………………………………………………………………
6. They grew the best vegetables.
The best vegetables …………………………………………………
7. The
children were happy. They saw Micky Mouse. (so)
The children ………………………………………………………..
8. He’ll
play with his friends. At first he’ll
finish watering the flowers. (Before)
………………………………………………………………………
9. There
is nobody at the door.
There is …………………………………………………………….
10. It is a month since I visited them.
………………………………………………………………………
11. It is necessary for him to go there.
He ………………………………………………………………….
12. It is possible that they’ll return on
Monday.
They ……………………………………………………………….
13. You aren’t allowed to park here.
You mustn’t park here.
14. There isn’t much coffee in the cup.
There is …………………………………………………………….
15. Do you want to go skiing with me?
Would ………………………………………………………………
16. John’s
marks are worse than Jane’s.
Jane’s ……………………………………………………………….
17. Was it necessary for you to check?
……………………………………………………………………….
18. I have
never eaten such a bad pie before.
This is ……………………………………………………………….
19. He
knows how to play the piano.
He ……………………………………………………………………
20. There can’t be a more popular singer than Madonna.
Madonna is …………………………………………………………..
21. My
mother doesn’t let me go to bed late.
I’m not ……………………………………………………………….
22. There aren’t many oranges in the fridge.
There are …………………………………………………………….
23. I would like to buy a new dress.
I ………………………………………………………………………
24. Why don’t we go to the cinema?
……………………………………………………………………….
25. I advise you to make a surprise for him.
You ………………………………………………………………….
26. It is forbidden to walk on the railway.
You ………………………………………………………………….
27. I don’t
know the boys. They are fighting in the street. (gerund)
I don’t ……………………………………………………………….
28. I prefer to drive rather than travel by train.
I ………………………………………………………………………
29. We had better stop for petrol soon. The
tank is almost empty.
We ……………………………………………………………………
30. Because it was raining a lot, we
didn’t go out.
………………………………………………………………………..
31. Although the traffic was bad, I
arrived on time.
.......................................................................................................……………………
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