Professional Documents
Culture Documents
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17. Two people were taken (take) to hospital after the accident last week.
( passive voice )
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Error Identification
Find and UNDERLINE the mistake, then REWRITE the sentence with the correct answer.
1. In England, most school children have to wearing a uniform.
12. You won’t pass your driving test if you practise more. (will,1st con /
wear unless)
2. According to this road sign, they ought to stopped here. stop
13. I can’t go to the party if I finish my project by Friday. (can, or don’t
finish / unless )
3. You mustn’t given my credit card details to anyone. give
14. You look tired. I think you should took a few days off. (take)
4. This food might not be good anymore, so you have better throw it away. had
15. If you hadn’t forgotten her birthday, she wouldn’t been upset.
(wouldn’t have been)
5. I think the water is dirty in that tap, so we had not better drink it.
had better not
6. You mustn't worried about me. I'll be fine. (worry)
Reported Speech
Change direct speech to reported speech.
7. If I win the competition, I will donated half of the prize money to charity. 1. The little girl said to her mother, “He took my doll three days ago.”
(donate)
The little girl told her mother that he had taken her doll three days before.
8. If I was you, I would talk to my boss before I quit my job. (were, 2nd 2. She told me, “Bees live in hives.”
conditional)
She told me that bees live in hives.
3. My brother said, “I dropped the key around here but I cannot find
9. I wish the boys in my class aren’t so childish. (were not , want the current it.”
situation to be different)
My brother said that he had dropped the keys around there but he couldn’t
find it.
10. I wish I can find my handphone. (could) 4. The mechanic at the garage told me, “I can begin repairing your
car now.”
The mechanic at the garage told me that he could begin repairing my car
11. We would have saved a lot of money if we have eaten at home. (had, 3rd then.
conditional) 5. He said, “I am sorry for what I have done.”
He said that he was sorry for what he had done.
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6. The teacher told the boys, “A whale is a mammal.” Literature (A Night Out)
Fill in the blank by using ONE-word answer.
The teacher told the boys that a whale is a mammal.
1. Towers Chandler and Jeff White are at the doorway of the
7. He said to me quietly, “It happened many years ago.”
house where Chandler is renting a room.
He told me quietly that it had happened many years before.
2. Mrs Black comments that Chandler is well-dressed but has not paid
8. Jack said, “I will be there at 2 pm today.”
his rent yet.
Jack said that he would be there at 2 pm that day.
3. While Chandler is on his way to an expensive restaurant, he
9. Rayne told her sister, “It has been raining since this afternoon.”
collides into Marian , a pretty young woman who is dressed
Rayne told her sister that it had been raining since that afternoon.
in
10. She said, “Lucy came to my house last night.”
an old hat and a cheap-looking coat .
She said that Lucy had gone to my house the night before.
4. Marian falls down and hurts her foot .
11. She says, “I am a little bit nervous.”
5. Chandler tries to impress Marian by claiming that he is a rich
She says that she is a little bit nervous.
‘do-nothing’ man.
12. They said, “They are taking a walk every day.”
6. Not impressed by Chandler’s claims, Marian sadly takes her leave to go
They said that they were taking a walk every day.
home on her own. Chandler thinks that Marian is a shop girl
13. He says, “I want to buy these books.”
and regrets not telling her the truth .
He says that he wants to buy those books.
7. Marian is in her room with her sister, Sissie .
14. She said, “I am going to London with my son tomorrow.”
8. Marian tells her that she went to visit her dressmaker while dressed
She said that she was going to London with her son the next day.
in her maid’s old hat and coat.
15. She says, “I eat an apple a day.” 9. Marian also tells her that she had dinner at a restaurant
She says that she eats an apple a day. and accidentally hurting her foot.
10. Even though both Marian and her sister come from a rich
family, Marian claims that she can only love a man who works, even if
he is poor .