Professional Documents
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I. Fill in each gap with the right verb from the list. (5Pts)
1. Nick,
Nick, who is an excellent football player, got a lot of awards and trophies.
2. He likes the present which / that his sister sent to him for his birthday last week.
3. This is the town where the president was born in 1978.
4. The man whose jacket is brown is a famous actor in Egypt.
5. The reason why she refused the job was that she lives very far.
6. This is the time
time when the birds fly towards the West.
7. I want to know which car is the most expensive in this car show room.
8. The boss hired the woman who / whom he interviewed last week.
III. Re-write these sentences using the words given in brackets. (Relative clauses)
1. He can play the piano. He can sing , too. (not only ….. but ……also )
Not only can he play the piano, bue he can also sing
2. She drives well. She can’t pass her driving license. (Although
(Although))
Although she drives well, she can’t pass her driving license
3. He managed to win the final round. The boxer trained hard last time. (Therefore)
(Therefore)
He managed to win the final round. Therefore, the boxer trained hard last time
4. It was raining heavily. I had to drive slowly last night. (because
(because))
Because it was raining heavily, I had to drive slowly last night
5. His wife prefers to stay at home. Tom loves to spend his summer holiday abroad. (whereas(whereas))
Tom loves to spend his summer holiday abroad whereas his wife prefers to stay at home
6. Because Mr. Carter suffered from asthma, he left the city. (because
(because of)
Because of the fact that Mr. Carter suffered from asthma, he left the city
7. As the boy was young and naïve, he was easily convinced to buy the product. (since (since))
Since the boy was young and naïve, he was easily convinced to buy the product.
8. Even though he is wealthy, he lives in a small apartment in town. (Despite
(Despite))
Despite his wealth/ the fact that he is wealthy, he lives in a small apartment in town
9. The snow didn’t melt quickly. It was sunny and shining. (However)
(However)
It was sunny and shining . However, The snow didn’t melt quickly
10. Although Mark and Sam were in danger, they didn’t call for help. (in (in spite of)
Inspite of being in danger, Mark and Sam didn’t call for help.
VI. Re-write these sentences as suggested. (purpose )
1. The teacher projected a film. He wanted to help students stop taking drugs. ( in order to)
The teacher projected a film in order to help students stop taking drugs .
2. He attended a cookery school. He wanted to become a famous chef. (in order to)
He attended a cookery school in order to become a famous chef .
3. They want to fight lung cancer. This campaign is often organized. (in order to)
This campaign is often organized in order to fight lung cancer
4. Thousands of Moroccans immigrate to Europe. They want to make their life better. ( so that)
Thousands of Moroccans immigrate to Europe so that the can make their life better.
5. They invest a lot of money in tourism. They want to attract the maximum of tourists. ( for)
They invest a lot of money in tourism for attracting the maximum of tourists
6. He didn’t want to be late for the interview. The candidate took a taxi. (in order not to)
The candidate took a taxi in order not to be late for the interview.
7. Maria and her sister left home early. They didn’t want to be late for the appointment. ( so as not to)
Maria and her sister left home early so as not to be late for the appointment.
a- to
5- Nancy went to Cambridge University to get her
b- so that
Ph Degree.
1. I didn’t work hard last year. That’s why, I didn’t get a lot of money.
If I had worked hard last year, I would have got / gotten a lot of money.
2. The weather was terrible. So, the referee stopped the match.
If The weather had not been terrible , the referee would not have stopped the match.
3. You didn’t hear about the president‘s death because you didn’t watch last TV news.
If you had watched last TV news , you would have heard about the president‘s death.
4. She couldn’t join the music band because she was not good at the piano.
If she had been good at the piano. She could have joined the music band.
5. I didn’t have enough money. So, I couldn’t take my family to the restaurant.
If I had had enough money, I could have taken my family to the restaurant.
6. She didn’t correct her mistakes. That’s why, she got a bad mark in the exam.
If She had corrected her mistakes, she would not have got a bad mark in the exam.
7. Maria didn’t have a yacht. So, she could not sail along the river.
If Maria had had a yacht, she could have sailed along the river.
1. 1.Melisa had no eggs. So, she couldn’t make you your favourite cake.
If Melisa had had some eggs , she could have made you your favourite cake.
2. I couldn’t explain to you the lesson because I didn’t understand it.
If I had understood the lesson, I could have explained it to you.
3. My father needed money. That’s why, he sold his car last month.
If My father had not needed money , he would not have sold his car last month.
4. He was lazy. That’s why, he didn’t pass his final exams.
If he had not been lazy , he would have passed his final exams.
5. We threw garbage everywhere. That’s why, we suffered from pollution.
If we had not thrown garbage everywhere , we would not have suffered from pollution.
6. She couldn’t communicate with Americans because she didn’t learn English at school.
If she had learned English at school, She could have communicated with Americans
7. My sister forgot to close the cage. So, the bird flew away last night.
If my sister had not forgoten to close the cage, the bird would not have flown away last night.
XI. Fill in the blanks with the right word from the list. ( Phrasal Verbs)
take off - stands for - take up - show up - put on – turned down- put off - set up
1. He turned down the job offer because the salary was not good.
2. It’s hot outside. Take off your coat.
3. The teacher put off the test till next week.
4. AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome.
5. I will take up a music course next month.
6. Many immigrants set up projects in their towns.
7. Rose didn’t show up in the last session; she might be sick.
8. If you don’t put on your jacket, you’ll get cold.