EXERCISES REVISION

PASSIVE VOICE
1) They will finish our new house at the end of the month.
2) Millions of people watch this programme.
3) Sam’s father was writing this book.
4) Did they eat all the food at the party?
5) They are redecorating our school during the summer holidays.
6) Are they repairing the old bridge?

MODAL VERBS: Rewrite the sentences using modal verbs or modal perfects:
1) It’s possible that I’ll be late.
I _______________________________________________________________.
2) It is forbidden to leave your bike here.
You _____________________________________________________________.
3) Maybe Joanna missed the last bus.
Joanna _____________________________________________________________.
4) I’m sure that Diana didn’t take your books.
Diana _______________________________________________________________.
5) It was wrong of you to be rude to the policeman!!
You ________________________________________________________________.

CAUSATIVE
1-I ……………………………………… (my motorbike / service) at the moment.

2-They …………………………………… (must / their shopping / do) before the store

closes.
3-……. she …………………… ( shorten/ the skirt) yesterday by the dressmaker?
4-Philip isn't here – he……………………………….. (his hair/ cut) at this moment.
5- He………………………………… (his car/ repaint) the next week.
CONDITIONALS
1-If I……………………..(be) you, I …………………..(buy) those shoes.
2-He is out of shape. If he …………………….(run) on the treadmill, he
……………………………….(get) in shape.
3-He ………………….(not use) this mobile phone unless you …………………
(show) him how it works.
4- I ……………………(buy) more cake if I ………………………..(know) that it was
so delicious.
5-If I ……………………………………..(pass) the test, I ……………………………………... (invite) all my
friends.
REWRITE
She finished all the work. Then he came to help her. (By the time)
My brother started working here four years ago. (for)
I was in the middle of a film when you called. (while)
We are going to visit my cousin from six to seven. (by eight)
Harriet cleaned the house. Then the guests arrived. (after)
REPORTED SPEECH
1.He said, "I like this song."
2. "Where is your sister?" she asked me.
3. "I don't speak Italian," she said.
4. "The film began at seven o'clock," he said
5. "Where have you spent your money?" she asked him.
VERB TENSES- ACTIVE OR PASSIVE
1. I ___________________ (see) a film a week ago, but I _______________________ (not
enjoy) it very much because I _______________________ (already read) the book. If I
___________________ (not read) the book I ____________________________ (probably
enjoy) the film more.

2.The Mona Lisa _________________ (finish) in 1507.

3. The judge sentenced the man to eight years in prison because he ___________________
(rob) a bank.

4. The stolen paintings _____________________(return) to the museum recently.