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GENERAL LANGUAGE REVISION 2ND BACH

CONNECTORS
1. In spite of the fact that the party was going to finish late, we went. (although)
2. My brother speaks severa! languages. He speaks German. (such as)
3. She is allergic. Consequently, she is afraid of piercing. (as a result of)
4. He was awarded an Osear. His film was great. (as a result of)
s. My tattoo was small. Nobody could see it. (so)
6. My grandfather is 100 years old. He walks 5 km everyday. (but)
7. 1 didn't go to the Alps beca use I don't like skiing. (as)
8. My mother thinks she's too young. She can't dye her hair. (therefore)

TENSES
1. lt is midday. At midday tomorrow we will be o.n our way to Paris. (by this time/travel)
2. Today the family is having lunch in a restaurant. (usually/at home)
3. 1 have spoken to Tom. Our meeting is at 3 o'clock. (meet)
4. Now it is sunny but I can see a lot of clouds coming. (rain)
5. Do you know my friend Thomas? (meet)
6. My grandmother is 102 years old. (be born/ago)
7. 1 started cycling before he arrived. (after)
8. When was the football match? (take place)
9. We gave up bungee jumping in 1999. (since)
10. We last went fishing a year ago. (for)
11. When did you start playing chess? (How long?)

ADJECTIVES
1. 1 have a dog. (grey/large /Scottish)
2. l like the table. (wooden /rectangular/big)
3. Tome finds scuba diving interesting. (interested in)

PREPOSITIONS
l. Today is Monday. They are getting married on Sunday. (in)

INFINITIVE VS GERUND
l. He expects that he will wait for hours. (to)

QUANTIFIERS
1. He's got a lot of tattoos. (many)
2. John didn't wear any earrings at the job interview. (no)
3. 1 don't speak German. (only a little)
4. He has very little time. (much)

ADVERBIALS
· 1. How trendy your hairstyle is! (very)
2. The room isn't clean yet. (still/dirty)

MODALVERBS
1. Do you want to go shopping with me this afternoon? (we)
2. Perhaps he is at the office. (be).
3. Using that CD is forbidden. (use)
4. 1 suggest that you give up smoking. (You)
s. 1 give you permission to go to the offic�. (you)
6. He didn't answer the phone. l'm sure he is asleep. (be)
7. lt's not necessary for you to phone me so often. (You)

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