REPASO 1º EVALUACIÓN.

Rewrite the sentences using 'have/get something done'.

1 They are going to get an architect to design their new house.
They are going to get their new house designed (by an architect).
2 She wanted to get a dressmaker to alter her dress.
She wanted to have her dress altered.
3 We were thinking of getting the gardener to cut the grass.
We were thinking of getting the grass cut.
4 You really must get someone to test your eyes.
You really must get your eyes tested.
5 I'd really like to get someone to repaint my car, but I can't afford it.
I'd like to have my car repainted, but I can't afford it.
6 Can't you get someone to do the translation?
Can't you get the translation done?
7 I'm glad to say the Council are getting someone to mend the road.
I'm glad to say the Council are getting the road mended.

PASSIVE VOICE PRACTICE.

Put the following sentences into Passive voice.
Did anyone send you the photographs which they promised you?
Were you sent the photographs which you were promised?
They showed her carefully how to do it.
She was carefully shown how to do it.
The doctor has ordered me a new diet.
I have been ordered a new diet (by the doctor).
Look what they have given me!
Look what I have been given!
Poor John! A bus ran him down.
Poor John! He was run down by a bus.
You can see her face in every gossip column in the country.
Her face can be seen in every gossip column in the country.
You have to see it to believe it.
It has to be seen to be believed.
Brian told me that somebody had attacked and robbed him in the street.
Brian told me that he had been attacked and robbed in the Street.
They showed me the palace where the king lived.
I was shown the palace where the king lived.
They watered the plants and swept the floor in my absence.
The plants were watered and the floor was swept in my absence.

Rewrite.
- We cancelled the race because of the rain. (was).
- We cancelled the race because it was raining. / The race was cancelled because of the rain.
- She wasn´t busy at all. (anything).
- She wasn’t doing anything.
- They arrived an hour after the closing time of the museum (had).
- They arrived an hour after the museum had closed.
- She still owes me money (hasn´t).
- She hasn’t paid me (back) yet.
- She finished all the work. Then he came to help her. (By the time)
- By the time she came to help her, she had finished all the work.
- I have got a meeting with Janine at 6 o’clock. (am)
- I am meeting with Janine at 6 o´clock.
- I´m on my way to the cinema (going)
- I´m going to the cinema.
- Ann came to live in Salamanca in 2005. (since)
- Ann has been living in Salamanca since 2005.
- When did you get your new laptop? (How long)
- How long have you getting your new laptop?

All tenses.
1. Andy and Mary are going (go) to a concert tomorrow night. They have been looking forward
to (look forward to) it the whole week.
2. My car broke (break) down when I was driving (drive) home from work. I would have fixed
(fix) it if I had known (know) what was wrong. But I didn’t so had (have) to take it to the
garage.
3. Mrs Smith said that one day she would retire (retire) from teaching. She
said that she would spend (spend) her new free time learning about computers.
4. I saw (see) a film a week ago, but I didn´t enjoy (not enjoy) it very
much because I had already read (already read) the book. If
I hadn´t read (not read) the book I would probably have enjoy (probably enjoy)the
film more.
5. They had been standing (stand) in the queue for over an hour when the
Manager told (tell) them that there were no more tickets.
6. You´ve been writing e-mails all morning. How many have you sent(you/ send)?
7. After five years of travelling through Asia, I am going (go) back to
Europe next week. I have already booked (already/ book) the flight.
8. It has been raining(rain) for the last two hours so the game will be postponed (be postpone).
9. Did you hear that Ben was fired last month? He had been working (work) for
that import company for more than ten years and he had worked (work) in
almost every department. Nobody knew the company like he did.
10. Don't phone me between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m. I will be doing (do) my
homework at the library.
11. Next month we will be marrying (be married) for 25 years