1 Bac PRACTICE for QUIZ 1 ( GRAMMAR and FUNCTIONS) Mr.

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A. Use Simple Past or Past Continuous .

1. I (wait ) …………………………..……for the bus when I ( see) ………………………… an old friend of mine yesterday.
2. When the manager (enter) ……..…………….. the hall, the workers ( discuss )……..……………….the matter last Monday.
3. The daughter ( clean )………………….. the house while her mother ( cook )…….….………….. lunch yesterday morning.
4. While I ( play ) …………………………..the guitar, my brother ( watch) ……………………………………..TV last night.
B. Use : who - which - whose - when - where - whom

1. A restaurant is a place…………………people eat.

2. The gentleman………………..car is parked outside is our boss.
3. That’ s the computer …………….. I bought yesterday.
4. Is this the girl ………………..spoke to the minister yesterday?
5. Cheese is food …………………..mice love.
6. I can still remember the day…………..….I received my first paycheck.
7. This is the school …………………I spent 3 years of my life as a student.
8. I’ve just met the father……………..daughter has been in a coma for several days.
9. Summer is the season ………………….people go to the beach on a frequent basis.
10. The woman ……………….you saw in the supermarket today is our cousin.
11. A lawyer is a person ……………………helps people with legal problems.
12. An orphan is a child ……………………parents have died.
13. The gentleman………………..car is parked outside is the director.
14. Christmas is a time ……………….Christians honor the memory of Christ.

Rewrite these sentences using appropriate relative pronouns.

Ex: Give me the postcards They came today. Give me the postcards which came today.
1. This is the boy. He broke the window. ……………………..……………………………………………………..
2. Here are the letters. They arrived this morning. ……………………..……………………………………………..
3. The woman speaks Italian. The woman is a tourist. ……………………….…….………………………………….
4. I bought the jacket. Its color is blue. …………………………………..……………..……………………………..
C. Put these sentences into the passive voice:

1. The children honored the mother. - The mother ……………………………………………………………………

2. They sent many flowers. - Many flowers ………………………………………………………….………
3. She has baked five cakes. - Five cakes ……………………………………..………………………………
4. The detectives are tracking the killers. - The killers ……………………………………………………………..………
5. You should take this money. - This money ……………………………………………………………………
6. He is fixing the roof. - The roof ………………………………………………………………………
7. They have adopted a baby girl. - A baby girl ……………………………………………………………………
8. You can fix those cars later. - Those cars…………………………………………………………………..…
D. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate items : angry - excited - ashamed - lonely - exhausted - feeling

A : How are you ……………………………………..today ?

B : I feel ……………………………………….I’ve been working all day. And you ?
A : I’m so ……………………………………….my birthday is tomorrow, and I can’wait !

E. Finish the following exchange : F. You didn’t go to your friend’s birthday party because
you were very busy. Apologise to him.
A : I’m very sorry, my friend. A : ………………………………………………………...
B : ………………………………………………………. ? B : What for ?
A : I forgot to bring you your DVDs again. A : ………………………………………..……………….
B :( accepts apology ) : ………………..………………….. B : Never mind. I understand.