Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown and keep the meaning unchanged:
30. Somebody repaired her car yesterday.
- She
31. There was never any answer when we rang.
- Every
32. I can meet you if you arrive before eleven.
- So
33. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
- My French friend isn’t
34. They think the owner of the house is abroad.
- The owner
35. He could not afford to buy the car.
- The car
36. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
- In spite
37. He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work.
-He objected
38. I advise you to put your money in the bank.
- You’d
39. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
- It is such
40. John only understood very little of what the teacher said.
- John could hardly
41. I’m sure you didn’t lock the front door. Here’s the key.
- You can’t
42. I haven’t been to Bristol for three years.
- The last time
43. Tim will be eighteen next week.
- It’s Tim’s
44. Unless he phones immediately he won’t get any information.
- If
45. How long is it since they bought the house?
- When
46. The garden still needs digging.
- The garden hasn’t
47. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.
- I am looking
48. My suit needs to be cleaned before the interview.
- I must
49. “You stole my best cassette, An!” Said Minh.
- Minh accused
50. This furniture is so old that it’s not worth keeping.
- This is
51. Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bob decided to settle in Amsterdam.
- In spite
52. I’m sure it wasn’t Elton you saw because she’s in Bristol.
- It can’t
53. I would prefer you to deliver the sofar on Friday.
- I would rather
54. It is pointless to have that old typewriter repaired.
- That old typewriter is not
55. The bridge was so low the bus couldn’t go under it.
- It was
56. We’ve run out of tea.
- There
57. It is a six- hour drive from London to Edinburg.
- It takes
58. It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
- Alan
59. James spoke to his lawyer before signing the contract.
- James didn’t
60. They travelled across India, and then flew on to Japan.
- After
Rewrite the following sentences:
1. He can’t go out because he has to study for his exam.
=> If…………………………………………………..
2. She is lazy so she can’t pass the exam.
If…………………………………………………………
3. He will pay me tonight; I will have enough money to buy a car.
=> If…………………………………………………………….
4. He smokes too much; that’s why he can’t get rid of his cough.
=> If……………………………………………………………..
5. She is very shy, so she doesn’t enjoy the party.
=> If……………………………………………………………..
6. I will get a work permit. I will stay for another month.
=> If……………………………………………………………..
7. He doesn’t take any exercises. He is so unhealthy
=> If……………………………………………………………….
8. We can’t get the ticket because I don’t have the right change.
=> If………………………………………………………………..
9. Study hard or you won’t pass the exam.
=> If…………………………………………………………………..
10. Don’t be impatient or you will make mistakes.
=> If……………………………………………………………………..
11. I didn’t eat lunch, I feel hungry now.
=> If I…………..………………………………….
12. I only come if they invite me.
=> unless……………………………………………….
13. He didn’t revise all his lessons, he failed the exam.
=> If he………………………………………………………..
14. The park is over there, only 5 minutes’ walk.
=> If you walk……………………………………………….
15. Leave me alone or I’ll call the police.
=>Unless……………………………………………………………………………………
16. If you arrive at the office earlier than I do, please turn on the air-conditioner.
=> Should……………………………………………………………………………….
17. The children don’t go to school in the snowy weather.
=> If it ………………………………………………………………………………
18. He died so young; otherwise, he would be a famous musician by now.
=>Had ………………………………………………………………………………
19. You must tell me the whole truth or I won’t help you.
=> Unless………………………………………………………………………………
20. The car breaks down so often because you don’t take good care of it.
=> Were I………………………………………………………………………………
Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences
1. If I ______ the bus this afternoon, I will get a taxi instead.
A. miss B.will miss C.missed D.had missed
2.`We’ll have to go without John if he ______ soon.
A.won't arrive B.will arrive C.arrives D.doesn't arrive
3.If you ______ your homework, I _____ you watch TV.
A.won't do/ let B.did/ won't let C.don't do/ won't let D.won't do/ don't let
4.If you _____ this switch, the computer _____ on.
A.press/ comes B.will press/ comes C.press/ can come D.have pressed/ will comes
5.“Would you like some cake?”- “no thanks. If I ________ cake, I ______ fat.”
A.eat/ will get B.ate/ would get C.would eat/could get D.am eating/ will get
6.Pam broke her arm in the accident. It____ much worse if she hadn't been wearing her seat belt.
A.will be B.would have been C.was D.were
7.“My boss made me work overtime again.”_ “if I _____ you, I _____ my job.”
A.were/ would have quit B.am/ will quit C.was/ must quit D.were/ would quit
8.“I don't know whether to take that job or not”_“_____ you, I _____ it. ”
A.if I had been/ would have taken B.should I be/ will take C.if I were/would have taken
D.I were/ would take
9.If you _____ me about the bad service, we'd have eaten there.
A.didn't tell B.wouldn't have told C.hadn't told D.had told
10.The teacher was absent today, so class was canceled. If she _____ absent again tomorrow, class____ tomorrow, too.
A.is/ will cancel B.is/ will be canceled C.was/ would be canceled D.was/ would cancel
11.If he ____ me, I'll be ready to help him.
A.ask B.will ask C.asks D.to ask
12.When winter comes, I ____ a new coat.
A.buying B.buy C.will buy D.buys
13.What would Tom do if he ____ the truth?
A.would know B.has know C.knows D.knew
14.If I ____ you, I wouldn't do that.
A.be B.were C.was D.had been
15.If I had been absent from class yesterday, I____ the math test
A.would missed B.would have missed C.will miss D.miss
16.If I _____ a millionaire, I ______ a Civic Honda.
A.am/ will buy B.was/ would buy C.was/ would have bought D.were/ would buy
17.“ Here is my phone number”- “thanks, I _______ you a call if I _____ some help.”
A.will give/ will need B.would give/ needed C.will give/ need D.give/ need
18.If I _____ wings, I _____ take an airplane to fly home.
A.have/ won't have to B.had/ wouldn't have to C.have/ will have to D.had/ didn't have to
19.I think you should stop smoking.
A.if I am you, I will stop smoking. B.if I were you, I will stop smoking.
C.if I were you, I would stop smoking. D.if I had been you, I would stop smoking.
20.We did not visit the museum because we had no time.
A.If we have time, we will visit the museum. B.If we had time, we would visit the museum.
C.If we had had time, we would have visited the museum. D.If we had had time, we will visit the museum.
21.______You work harder, you will be sacked.
A.Whether B.If C.However D.Unless
22.Unless you _____ quiet, I'll scream.
A.don't keep B.keep C.kept D.didn't keep
23.I won't wake unless I ______ the alarm.
A.don't hear B.heard C.hear D.didn't hear
24.______, he would have been able to pass the exam.
A.If he studied more B.If he were studying more C.studying more D.If he had studied more
25.If I had had some more money, I _______ that book.
A.Would buy B.will buy C.would have bought D.all are correct
26.______ if I take a map.
A.I will get lost B.I will not get lost C.I would get lost D.I would not get lost
27.If cauliflowers ______ from extreme temperatures, the heads get discolored.
A.will not be protected B.are not protected C.were not protected D.are not being protected
28.• ______ I have time, I will go with you,
A.If B.Unless C.So D.So that
29.If you had told me that this was going to happen, I ___ it.
A.would never have believed B.don’t believe C.hadn’t believed D.can’t believe
30.If Jake ___ to go on the trip, would you have gone?
A.doesn’t agree B.didn’t agree C.hadn’t agreed D.wouldn’t agree
Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown and keep the meaning unchanged:
1. “Why don’t you complain to the company, Peter?” said William.
- William suggested
2. He started to play the guitar five years ago.
- He has
3. I am fond of my nephew although he behaves terribly.
- I am fond of my nephew in
4. “I wasn’t there at the time,” he said.
- He denied
5. “Who does that suitcase belong to?” the policeman asked us.
- The policeman asked us whose
6. She hasn’t ridden a horse before.
- It’s
7. We couldn’t answer those two difficult questions.
- Those two
8. Haven’t you got any cheaper televisions?
- Are these
9. I would prefer you not to smoke in here.
- I’d rather
10. The day was so cold that we stayed indoors.
- It was
11. She prefers reading to watching TV.
- She would
12. Eventually he succeeded in making her answer the question.
- Eventually he managed
13. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school.
- In
14. I regret not going to the airport to say goodbye to him.
- I wish
15. She couldn’t get to work because of the heavy snow.
- The heavy snow
16. I had expected the weather to be worse.
-The weather was not
17. I didn’t arrive in time to see her.
- I wasn’t early
18. I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday.
- I apologise
19.He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train.
- If
20. I haven’t seen that man here before.
- It’s
21. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it.
- The furniture was too
22. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money.
- The bank manager
23. John has not had his hair cut for over six months.
- It is
24. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches.
- In
25. “I don’t think John will come,” said Bill.
- Bill doubted
26. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
- The fog prevented
27. He failed to win the race.
- He didn’t
28. Mary rang hours and hours ago.
- It’s hours
29. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice.
- It
30. Somebody repaired her car yesterday.
- She