First assignment Grammar 3

A) Complete the following sentences use a / an or the . (2 Marks)

1. We read …..story
a
about …an… old man. …the…story is very nice.
2. Please don’t mention …the…sun,…..sky
the
or the weather today.
a
3. That trip cost almost ….
a hundred pounds. It took about ….day
a and …..half to
complete.

B) Complete each sentence with a passive so that it has a similar meaning to the one
above. (3 Marks)

1. Someone must have taken the towels out of the dryer.

the towels must have been taken out of the dryer
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. People were telling me what to do all the time and I didn’t enjoy it.
i do not enjoy being told what to do all the time
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Nobody’s going to steal your books from this room.
……………………………………………………………………………………….
your books are not going to be stolen form this room

Best Wishes