She has just marked the day when she is going to visit the temple --> the day on which she is going to visit the temple has just been marked by her
OPTIONAL LESSON 25
Relative clause replaced by participle and infinitive
Exercise 1. Choose the best answer.
1. The woman _______next door is a famous singer .
A. lives B. who live C. living D. that living
2. The house ______ in the storm has now been rebuilt .
A. destroyed B. destroying C. which destroyed D. that is destroyed
3. The man ______ at the blackboard is our teacher .
A. stood B. stands C. standing D. to stand
4. Tom was the last ______the classroom yesterday .
A. to leave B. leaving C. left D. leaves
5. Linda was the last student ______ at the oral exam .
A. to be asked B. asking C. asks D. to ask
6. The bridge _____ by French architects is very nice.
A. was designed B. designing C. to design D. designed
7. The man is my teacher . I am grateful to him .
A. The man whom I grateful to him is my teacher . C. The man is my teacher who I am grateful .
B. The man whom I am grateful to is my teacher D. The man to him I am grateful is my teacher .
8. Ngoc is friendly . We are talking about her .
A. Ngoc , we are talking about , is friendly . C. Ngoc , about her we are talking , is friendly .
B. Ngoc, whom we are talking about is friendly D. Ngoc , about whom we are talking, is friendly
9. A pilot is a person who flies an aircraft .
A. A person who called a pilot flies an aircraft . B. A person that flies an aircraft is called a pilot .
C. A pilot is someone who flies an aircraft . D. Both B and C are correct .
10. Sunday is the day _______which we usually go fishing .
A. during B. at C. in D. on
11. The music ______ we listened last night was boring .
A. to which B. which to C. to that D. that
12. The man ______ I introduced you to last night is thoughtful .
A. whom B. that C. Ø D. all are correct
13. She couldn’t answer any question , _______made me surprised.
A. that B. it C. this D. which
14. The books _______ written by Jack London is very interesting .
A. which were B. were C. whose D. which
15. I am going to visit the town _____ I was born and grew up .
A. where B. which C. when D. who
16. This is Mary , ____ is taking over my job when I leave .
A. that B. which C. who D. whom
17. An architect is someone _____ designs buildings .
A. who B. that C. which D. it
18. That is the house in ______I used to live .
A. that B. which C. where D. there
19. The man _______ is my teacher .
A. who she is speaking to B. whom she is speaking with
C. to whom she is speaking D. to whom she is speaking with
20. I apologized to the boy ______ book I borrowed .
A. which B. who C. whom D. whose
1. She pays a visit to her parents ________other day.
A. each B. every C. most D. either
2. The house is small. However, there are ________rooms for my family.
A. much B. little C. a few D. few
3. I need ________sugar to make this cake.
A. many B. few C. lots D. a little
4. My mother has spent ________money on this handbag.
A. a lot of B. many C. few D. lots
5. This is a very boring place to live because there’s ________to do.
A. lots of B. many C. any D. little
6. There was hardly ________food left by the time we got there.
A. any B. some C. few D. plenty of
7. She used ________chalk to write on the board.
A. many B. few C. some D. any
8. ________and every one of the flowers has its own colour and smell.
A. Each B. Every C. Both D. Almost
9. “How many potatoes do you want?” “Oh, just a________, please.”
A. much B. few C. many D. little
10. The grass received so ________water that it turned brown in the heat.
A. many B. few C. little D. much
1. I wish I _______________ what to do last year. (know)
2. We wish that he _______________ us next year. (visit)
3. She wishes that she _______________ at home now. (be)
4. The boy wishes that he _______________ the competition the next day. (win)
5. I wish I ( can know) _______________ how to swim.
6. They wish it _______________tomorrow. (not rain)
7. We wish we _______________ low marks last week. (not get)
Choose one option A, B, C or D corresponding to the sentence which has the same meaning as the original one from 33 to 35
“Could you please wait here until your name is called?” she said.
A. She wanted to know if I could wait there until my name was called.
B. She asked me to wait there until my name was called.
C. She advised me to wait there until my name was called.
D. She reminded me to wait here until my name was called.
Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning with the given
1. It was our lunchtime that she came to visit us
She came to visit us ___________________
2. First I read the instructions. Then I started the machine
After I ______________________________
3. As soon as we had finished our assignment, we went out for a rest.
Before we __________________________
4. It was raining at that time. She left.
When ____________________________
5. I am interested in learning English.
I like _____________________________
6. She agreed to help me.
She promised ______________________
7. “Please open the briefcase.” the policeman said to the man
The policeman asked _______________
8. My friend broke the bottle. I saw it.
I saw __________________________
9. He fell off the bike. We noticed it
We noticed _____________________
10. It’s not easy to master a foreign language in a short time.
Mastering _____________________
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
MARIA’S HOMECOMING
When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”
Question 7:
A. expecting
B. waiting
C. welcoming
D. receiving
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
MARIA’S HOMECOMING
When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”
Question 10:
A. even
B. hardly
C. too
D. very
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
MARIA’S HOMECOMING
When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”
Question 8:
A. was living
B. have lived
C. live
D. am living
Read the passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
MARIA’S HOMECOMING
When the bus ... (6) ... in a small square, Maria was reading her magazine and didn’t realize that she had arrived at her destination. “This is Santa Teresa,” Martin said. “You’ve arrived home!” I suppose your cousin will be ... (7) ... for us. Come on. I’ll carry the bags.” Maria thought, “All those years when I ... (8) ... in New York, I used to dream if this moment. And now it’s real, I can’t believe it! Here I am, I’m really standing in the square.” Santa Teresa was Maria’s birthplace, but she often left the town at the age of six. She had some ... (9) ... of the town, and some photos, but did she belong here still? She didn’t know. Nobody was waiting in the square. Perhaps her cousin Pablo hadn’t received Maria’s letter. “What are we going to do now?” asked Martin. “There isn’t ... (10) ... a hotel here!”
Question 6:
A. reached
B. got
C. stooped
D. came
