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1) Complete the email with the correct tense:

Hi Paul,
Thanks for your email. I’m glad you ___________ (enjoy) your university course. I _____________
(get) an email from Sam last week. He’s at university in Cambridge. He ____________ (love) the
city, but he isn’t sure about his course. I ____________ (go) to see him next week, so I’ll talk to
him about it. I’m a bit fed up. Someone ___________ (steal) my bike last night. It’s so annoying! If I
___________ (have) lots of money, I _____________ (buy) a new one straight away, but I can’t
afford to do that. According to the police, they said there _____________ (be) a lot of thefts
recently. At least I’ve got my holiday in Spain to look forward to. Our flight ____________ (leave)
early on Saturday morning, so by the afternoon I ______________ (lie) on the beach. I can’t wait!!
And maybe the police ____________ (find) my bike by the time I get back!! ____________you
____________ (hear) the news about Laura? She ___________(meet) a boy while she
______________ (stay) with her aunt, and they’ve decided to get married!!! What a surprise!!
I also wanted to tell you that I -----------------------(work) on a new project, something I ---------- (want)
to do before started at university.
Enjoy the rest of the term and see you in the holidays
Lucy.

2) CONDITIONALS:
1) Charlie didn’t leave early, so he missed the bus.
If Charlie ____________________________________________________________________.
2) I like travelling, but I haven’t got any money.
If I _______________________________________________________________________.
3) Don’t get close to the swimming pool, you can fall in.
If you _____________________________________________________________________.
4) Mike didn’t make a shopping list, and he forgot to buy some coffee.
If Mike ___________________________________________________________________.
5) I’m tired, I can’t walk.
If I _____________________________________________________________________.
6) We played well, so we didn’t lose the game
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7) You don’t do well because you don’t concentrate
If you ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
8) We will go to the park as long as it doesn’t rain.
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9) The children didn’t go on the excursion because it rained
If the children -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10) When I drink coffee in the evening, I don’t sleep.
If I -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

3) RELATIVE CLAUSES:
Join the sentences using relative pronouns:

1) Where is the pencil? I left it on the desk.


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2) A boy visited the police station. His bike was stolen.
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3) Alexander Fleming was British. He discovered penicillin.
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4) We spoke to a woman. She gave us directions.
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5) The Eiffel Tower was finished in 1889. It is made of iron.
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6) That is the place. I met John there.
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4) PASSIVES:
Change these sentences into the passive voice:
1) A burglar stole my laptop.
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2) They have elected a new president.
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3) They will finish our new house at the end of the month.
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4) Millions of people watch this programme.
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5) Sam’s father was writing this book.
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6) Did they eat all the food at the party?
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7) They are redecorating our school during the summer holidays.

8) Peter gave Karen a present. (2 forms)


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5) CAUSATIVE PASSIVE: TO HAVE + OBJECT + PAST PARTICIPLE.


1) Someone painted my house last year.
I_________________________________________________________________.
2) Someone is servicing my car tomorrow.
I________________________________________________________________.
3) They have decorated his room recently.
He________________________________________________________________.
4) Someone broke into her house yesterday.
She________________________________________________________________.

6) REPORTED SPEECH:
Change the sentences into reported speech.
1) “I have lost the map,” Jack told me. Jack told me.
____________________________________________________.
2) “I won’t be here tomorrow,” she told me. She told me.
_____________________________________________________.
3) “Are you a student? He asked me. He asked me.
____________________________________________________.
4) “What did you do yesterday?” They asked her. They asked her.
____________________________________________________.
5) “Don’t touch that!” he told me. He told me.
________________________________________________________.
6) “Let’s have some pizza!” she suggested. She suggested.
_____________________________________________________.
7) “We’re having a party at my house,” Brad said.
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8) “I have seen this film,” Laura told her Dad.
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9) “Don’t touch this package” The policeman warned everyone.
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10) “Where is the party?”Alice asked.
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7) MODAL VERBS: (may, could, must x2, mustn’t, should, can, might, can’t, need to.)
Choose an appropriate modal verb
1) Look at those clouds. I think it. .............................rain.
2) This is impossible!! it..............................................be the answer.
3) You have an exam tomorrow, you.......................... study.
4) There is someone at the door, it .................. ...... .be the postman.
5) You......................................... wear a helmet when cycling on the road.
6) Tim ............................. be home by now, he left a long time ago.
7) You ......................... go to the party if you return home on time.
8) The children..........................to hand their projects in before Friday.
9) ------------------------I have a drink of water please?
10) You----------------------- use mobile phones in the theatre.

8) MODAL VERBS:
Rewrite the sentences using modal verbs or modal perfect verbs below.
(might/may have, should have, shouldn’t have, could have x 2, can’t/couldn’t have, must
have, would have, may, mustn’t)

1) It’s possible that I’ll be late.


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2) It is forbidden to leave your bike here.
_____________________________________________________________.
3) Maybe Joanna missed the last bus.
_____________________________________________________________.
4) I’m sure that Diana didn’t take your books.
______________________________________________________________.
5) It was wrong of you to be rude to the policeman!!
________________________________________________________________.
6) Ron has left because I haven’t seen him.
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7) We were going to go to the party, but we decided to stay in and watch a film.
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8) It was possible that she was asleep when you arrived.
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9) He arrived here a week ago, you ought to have heard from him.
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10) I was happy to help you with your homework, but you didn’t ask me.
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9) Gerund (-ing) or TO + INFINITIVE:


1) Greg often seems _________________ (be) worried.
2) I hate _____________(tell) this, but we’ve lost all our money.
3) Do you want ____________(go) for a walk this afternoon?
4) I enjoyed ___________ (listen) to this lesson.
5) I can’t stand ______________ (wake) up early.
6) It’s very difficult _____________ (learn) Chinese.
7) We love _______________(go) to the beach in the summer.
8) I’m getting used to _____________ (live) in a big city, but it’s too stressful.
9) Avoid _____________ (eat) fast food if you want to get fit.
10) Remember _____________ (post) these letters when you go shopping.
11) ______________ (live) in the country is healthier.
12) Before ___________ (leave), tidy your room, please!!

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