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MIXED PRACTICE

RELATIVE SENTENCES
- Write who /whom/whose. Use who only when the others are not possible.
- Tomorrow we will find out the person ______ won the contest.
- I knew the actor ______ starred in that musical.
- There are some people ______ I feel you should thank.
- The guy ______ computer I was using moved to Spain.
- The cashier is the one to ______ you give the money.
- Sometimes, the winner is the person ______ tries the hardest.
- This is the teacher ______ daughter was expelled from school.
- Melanie couldn't remember the name of the student ______science project received the $100,000
prize.
- I am looking for someone ______ can give me a ride.
- His friends, none of ______ had any money, were not able to help him
- The girls, both of ______ could dance very well, didn’t go to the party
- Can you please tell me the names of the people ______ helped organize the AIDS charity event?
- She's the actress ______ he so vividly describes in his scandalous new book.
- That’s the lady ______ son was killed in an accident

Write relative sentences.

1. Yesterday I saw your friend. His sister works with me.


2. The dog bit me. It belonged to your sister- in- law.
3. I love this house. My mother lived there.
4. I rented a bike. It was green.
5. Clare is a good teacher. I don't like Clare very much.
6. That's the dog. Its owner is French.
7. I helped my friend. She was ill.
8. I don’t like tropical countries. It’s hot there.
9. This is the photo of the castle. Mrs.Brown killed her husband there.
10. This is Laura Smith. Her daughter won the tennis championship last year.
11. Velazquez painted The Meninas. Velazquez was a famous Spanish painter.
12. The letter hasn't arrived yet. I posted it three days ago.
13. My last holiday was fantastic. I met my girlfriend then.
14. That’s my dog. Its tail was cut by the vet last week.
15. Let’s find a place. We can be alone there.
16. My aunt lives in Reading. Reading is a town in Wales.
17. Mr Peters is a teacher. His lessons are always very interesting
18. Have you read The Hobbit? It was written by JRR Tolkien.
19. Our cousin lives in London. He is coming to visit us.
20. June is the month. I was born in June.
Rewrite these sentences using the passive voice, write two sentences wherever
possible:

1. They discussed the bank robbery for two or three days.

2. They sold a record number of books in the second week of March.

3. A gas fire heats the bedroom.

4. Mary is putting away those books.

5. Mr. Steele was stamping the new books.

6. They haven't rebuilt the library yet.

7. They gave the pilot a medal.

8. Someone sent the minister a letter bomb.

9. They think the company is planning a new campaign.

10.People say Ronaldo is a very good football player


11. They make these televisions in Japan.
12. We clean the garages every day.
13. Mr. James washes the car every week. →
14. The police arrested two hundred people. →
15. They told Mary the news. →

REPORTED SPEECH

1- He told her: “I’m going home tomorrow.”

2- Ann asked him: “How long have you been here?”

3- I told Mary: “Lend me your car for two hours.”

4- He told me: “Don’t be so lazy.”

5- He told me: “I wrote to you yesterday.”

6- His mother said: "Don't wait for me, Susan".

7- "Have you found my keys?” my brother said.

8- "I listened to the news yesterday", he said.

9- She said to me: “Can you please open the window”.

10- John said, "I will buy a new computer tomorrow".

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