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Turn into passive the following sentences with two objects:

1. We will forbide John to go to the party with Mike.

2. Sally is offering you an interesting job.

3. The doctors gave the children artificial respiration.

4. I have offered my brother a large sum of money.

5. The hotel manager brought us the keys.

6. Susan and Mary did not tell me that Frank was ill.

7. The doctor would allow Mr. Wilkins to go home.

8. My father showed my cousin how to use the computer.

9. The new delivery boy has brought me the big parcel.

10. The optician is showing my grandmother the glasses.

11. My mother should tell my brother never to do that again.

12. Mrs. Alison gave the baby-sitter some last minute instructions.

Turn into passive voice the following sentences:

1. Tommy will know Machu Picchu ruins in Peru.

2. My boss sent me detailed instructions.

3. Sam’s friend solved the problem.

4. The workers will complete the new road in the next year.

5. Paul is going to repair the car.

6. My brother forgot his wallet at the bank.

7. My sister will send a letter to my mother.

8. The little girl is drawing her pet.

9. She dropped her bag in the train.

10. My brother takes his medicine every day.


11. John and Fred will climb the Aconcagua Mountain.

12. My wife crashed the new car.

13. I opened the windows.

14. I drink a glass of water.

15. You did not send the parcel.

16. They did not catch the thieves.

17. Jane has taken some photographs.

18. The passengers are going to visit the museum.

19. The teacher made a big mistake.

20. Mary was preparing a lot of food.

Complete the following questions tags:

1. He always loses money, ………………..?

2. My father took the keys, ………………..?

3. He lives in London, ………………..?

4. It is very cold, ………………..?

5. We are not going to sleep, ………………..?

6. Your brother was very sorry, ………………..?

7. They want to sell their house, ………………..?

8. Your mother enjoyed the opera last night, ………………..?

9. I’m very happy, ………………..?

10. My sister never writes letters, ………………..?

11. Let’s go to the beach!, ………………..?

12. You can not see that notice, ………………..?

13. Nobody went to the opera, ………………..?

14. Tommy will be in Paris tomorrow, ………………..?


15. Workers will go on strike the next week, ………………..?

16. Somebody is listening to me, ………………..?

17. John did not learn English, ………………..?

18. Nothing is clear in this situation, ………………..?

19. Susan broke her glasses, ………………..?

20. The salesman shows an expensive dress, ………………..?

Turn into reported speech the following sentences:

1. “I am going to buy a new pair of boots”, my sister said.

2. “My wife is wearing a red dress and a big hat”, the man told the receptionist.

3. “The driver tried to stop the car”, the witness told the policeman.

4. “I enjoyed the opera very much”, I answered.

5. “It is a beautiful model”, the assistant said.

6. “Peter never comes to my birthday party”, my son said.

7. “We have been here for half an hour”, my wife told the salesman.

8. “How old are you?” “Are you married?” “How many children have you got?” Lisa asked Jane.

9. “I can’t believe you!” Andrew said to me.

10. “What did the dentist tell you to do?”, my husband asked me.

11. “Did you take photographs during your trip?”, my friend asked me.

12. “I had my English exam two days ago”.

13. “Will you visit your mother?”, my wife asked me.

14. “What kind of sports do you like?” “Do you play every day?”, “Is it very difficult?” Brian’s said to
John

15. “When will the results be announced?”, the pupils asked.


16. “Did he give you the money at once?”, my friend asked me.

17. “How far away is your house?”, the taxi driver asked me.

Put the verbs in brackets in the right form:

1. What about………………………….(have) lunch at 12:00 o’clock?


2. Let us ………………………(watch) this TV programme.
3. I’m fond of…………………………(play) video games.
4. She’s used to……………………..(swim) every day.
5. They are about to …………………………(graduate) at La Inmaculada?
6. We love……………………..(go) to the beach.
7. How about …………………………(hang out) with our friends?
8. Would you mind…………………………(close) the door please?
9. People ………………………(be) having lots of problems because of the crisis.
10. Somebody ……………………(be) knocking the door.
11. My family is looking forward to ……………………………(gather) at Easter.
12. I’d rather ……………………(go) abroad this summer than ……………………(stay) in Spain.
13. I’d rather ……………………………(no fail) my final exams.
14. I ……………………….. (see) your brother two days ago.
15. She’s interested in ……………………………(study) History.
16. When my brother was little he used to …………………………………(play) with me.
17. My father used to ……………………….(walk) when he was 60.
18. Brian ………………………………..(just take) Bob to the nursery.

Complete with the correct conditional:

I won't go to the dance if…………………………………… (not join) you me.


If the hotel in Paris had been full, where …………………………………..(we stay)?
If I got the job, I …………………………….(be)grateful to you.
I …………………………………(collect) him at the airport if he had let me know.
Unless she ………………………….. (fail)the test she will get her driving license next week.
How would you explain the meaning of this word if you ………………………………..(not know) it?
We wouldn't have been angry if you………………………………(refuse) the dinner.
I’d take it if I……………………………….(be) you.
If Ken………………………………(not mend) the car, who will do it?
We would have bought the house if we …………………………….(save) some money.
If she…………………………….(be) on holiday, she would be lying on a beach now.
I ….........................................(go) to University if I had studied hard when I was young.
We'll sell you the ranch if you ………………………………..(pay) in cash.
Unless you…………………………………. (do) something, she won't come back.
If he ……………………………… (leave) immediately, he would be here.
If ………………………………..(book) the hotel, we wouldn’t have slept at the camp.
I would go to the doctor if I ……………………………………(be) you.

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