VI. Replace the underlined clauses by an infinitive or infinitive phrase

1. I don’t like him playing in the street. I wish we had a garden that he could play in.
……i wish we had a garden for him to play in……………………………………………………………………………..
2. He simply loves parties. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves.
……he is always the first to come and the last to leave……………………………………………………………………………..
3. The last  person who leaves the room must turn off the lights.
……the last person to leave the room must turn off the lights……………………………………………………………………………..
4. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable.
…………The first man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable.………………………………………………………………………..
5. I’ve got a bottle of wine but I haven’t got anything that I could open it with.
……I’ve got a bottle of wine but I haven’t got anything to open it with……………………………………………………………………………..

1.I wish we had a garden for he to play

2.He is always the first to come and the last to leave

3.the last person to leave the room must turn off the lights

4.The first man to interview was entire

5.I've got a bottle of wine but i haven't got anything to open with it

1. I don’t like him playing in the street. I wish we had a garden for him to play

2. He simply loves parties. He is always the first to come and the last who leaves.

3. The last person  to leave must turn off the lights.

4. The first man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable.

5. I’ve got a bottle of wine but I haven’t got anything to open it

1. I don’t like him playing in the street. I wish we had a garden for him to play

2. He simply loves parties. He is always the first to come and the last who leaves.

3. The last person  to leave must turn off the lights.

4. The first man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable.

5. I’ve got a bottle of wine but I haven’t got anything to open it

EXERCISE 1:REPLACE THE UNDERLINED CLAUSES BY A INFINDITIVE OR INFINITIVE PHRASE

1.I don't like him playing in the street.I wish we had a garden that he clould play in.=>for him to play in

2.He simply loves parties.he is always the first who comes and the last who leaves.=>to come/ to leave

3.the last person who leaves the room must turn off the light.

=>to leave the room must turn off the lights

4.the first man who was intervieswed was entirely unsuitable

=>to be interviewed

5.I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with

=>To open it with

EXERCISE 2: USE REDUCED RELATIVE CLAUSES IN PLACE OF THE RELATIVE CLAUSES

1.we had a river in which we could swim

=>We had a river to swim.

2.Here are some accounts that you must check

=>Here are some accounts for you to check

3.the last student that was interviewed was tom

=>The last student to be interviewed was Tom.

4.we visited hanoi.which is the capital of vietnam

=>We visited Hanoi, the capital of VN.

5.my father.who is pilot.often goes abroad

=>My father, a pilot, often goes abroad.

6.I was the only one who realized him

=> I was the only one to realize him.

7.I have some homework which I must do tonight

=> I have some homework to do tonight.

8.Our solar system is in a galaxy that is called the milky way

=>Our solar system is in a galaxy called the Milky Way.

9.I was awakened by the sound of a laughter which came from the room which was next to mine at the motel

=>I was awakened by the sound of a laughter coming from the room next to mine at the hotel.

10.there are six reports which have to be typed today

=>There are six reports to be typed today.

1.We had a river in which we could swim.

-> We had a river to swim in.

2.The child would be happier if he had someone that he could play with.

-> The child would be happier if he had someone to play with.

3.I have some letter that I must write.

-> I have some letter to write.

4.If she had a family that she had to cook for, she would be more interested.

-> If she had a family to cook for she would be more interested.

5.I haven't got anyone that I can go with.

-> I haven't got anyone to go with.

6.There are six letters which have to be written today.

-> There are six letters to be written today.

7.He was the second man who was killed in this way.

-> He was the second man to be killed in this way.

8.Here is the novel that she should read.

-> Here is the novel for she to read.

9.The last man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable.

-> The last man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable.

10.I wish i had a box that I could keep my letter in.

-> I wish i had a box to keep my letter in.

1. The child is lonely, he would be happier if he had someone to play with.

2. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything to open it with.

3. I don't like him playing in the streets; I wish we had a garden to play in.

4. The floor is dirty but I haven't got a brush to sweep it with.

5. My flies are all over the place, I wish I had a box to keep them in.

6. She said that she wasn't going to buy any cards, she hadn't anyone to send them.

7. You are the last person to see her alive.

Replace the Relative clause by an infinitive or infinitive phrase.

1. We had a river in which we could swim.

=>We had a river to swim in

2. The child would be happier if she had someone that he could play with.

=>The child would be happier if she had someone for him to play with

3. I have some letters that I must write.

=>i have some letters to write

4. If she had a family that she had to cook for, she would be more interested.

=>if she had a family to cook for, she would be more interested.

5. I haven't anyone that I can go with.

=>i haven't anyone to go with

6. We had to eat standing up because we hadn't anything that we could sit on.

=> We had to eat standing up because we hadn't anything to sit on.

7. I wish I had a box that I could keep my letters in.

=> I wish I had a box to keep my letters in.

8. She hadn't anyone to whom she could send cards.

=>She hadn't anyone to send cards to

9. Have you got a key that can unlock this door ?

=> Have you got a key to unlock this door ?

10. There are six letters which have to be written today.

=>There are six letters to be written today.

11. There is a bench that your children can sit on.

=>There is a bench for your children to sit on.

12. We have some picture books that children can read.

=>We have some picture books for children to read.

13. He was the second man who was killed in this way.

=>He was the second man to be killed in this way.

14. Here is the novel that she should read.

=> Here is the novel to read.

15. The man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable.

=>The man to be interviewed was entirely unsuitable

=>CÁi này t vua hk xong

II . Change the relative clauses to phrases, using to-infinitive or infinitive phrases ( for+ O + to-infinitive)

1. We used to have a room in which we could play music.

=>We used to have a room in to play music.

2. The child will be happier if he has someone that he can play with.

=>The child will be happier if he has someone to play with.

3. David was the only person who offered his help.

=>David was the only person to offered his help.

4. we had to sit on the ground because we hadn’t anything that we could sit on.

=>We had to sit on the ground because we hadn't anything to sit on.

5. She didn’t have anyone to whom she could send cards.

=>She didn't have anyone to send cards.

6. There is a big yard that your children can play in.

=>There is a big yard for your children to play in.

7. Emma Thompson is the most famous actress who will appear on stage here.

=>Emma Thompson is the most famous actress to appear on stage here.

8. We have some picture books that children can read.

=>We have some picture books for children to read.

9. He was the second man who was killed in this way.

=>He was the second man to be killed in this way.

10.Here are some novels that she should read.

=>Here are some novels for her to read .

Replace the group of words in italics by an infinitive or an infinitive construction.

It is important that he should understand this.

It is important/or him to understand this.

He was the first man who arrived. He was the first man to arrive.

1 The captain was the last man who left the ship.

=>The captain was the last man to leave the ship.

2 He got to the top and was very disappointed when he found that someone else had reached it first.

=> He got to the top and was very disappointed to find that someone else had reached it first.

3 The committee have decided to send you to Paris. (You (go) to Par omit

=>The committee have decided to send you to Paris to Par omit

4 Would you be very kind and lend me your umbrella?

=>Would you be very kind to lend me your umbrella?

5 There are a lot of sheets that need mending.

=>There are a lot of sheets to need mending.

6 I was astonished when I heard that he had left the country.

=> I was astonished to hear that he had left the country.

7 It is better that he should hear it from you.

=> It is better for him to hear it from you.

8 I was rude to him, which was stupid. (It was stupid ...)

=>It was stupid of me to be rude to him.

9 If he had another child with whom he could play, he would be happier

=> If he had another child to play, he would be happier

10 It is necessary that everyone should know the truth.

=>It is necessary for everyone to know the truth.

11 There was no place where we could sit.

=>There was no place to sit.

12 He put his hand into his pocket and was astonished when he found that his wallet wasn't there

=> He put his hand into his pocket and was astonished to find that his wallet wasn't there

13 He rushed into the burning house, which was very brave of him.

=>(It was very brave of him to rush into the burning house

14 I can't go to the party; I have nothing that I can wear.

=>I can't go to the party I have nothing to wear.

15 It is expected that he will broadcast a statement tonight.

=>(He is expected to broadcast a statement tonight.

=>

16 I want a kitchen where ( = in which) I can cook.

=>I want a kitchen to cook

17 He reached the station exhausted and was very disappointed when he learnt that the train had just left.

=>He reached the station exhausted and was very disappointed to learn that the train had just left.

18 Haven't you anything with which you could open it?

=>Haven't you anything to open it?

19 It seems that the crime was committed by a left-handed man.

=>(The crime seems to have been committed by a left-handed man.

20 Is it likely that he will arrive before six?

=>(Is he likely to arrive before six?

21 I was on the point of leaving the house when the phone rang.

=> I was about to leave the house when the phone rang.

22 This is the plan: someone will meet you at the station . . .

=>(You . . will be met. (be met) at the station)

23 She is anxious that they should have every possible advantage.

=>She is anxious to find that they should have every possible advantage.

24 It is said that he was a brilliant scientist.

=>(He is said to be a brilliant scientist.

25 The strikers decided that the strike should continue.

=>The strikers decided the strike to continue.

26 Would you be very kind and translate this for me?

=> Would you be very kind to translate this for me?

27 It is advisable that we should leave the house separately.

=> It is advisable to leave the house separately.

28 You signed the document without reading it, which was very stupid.

=>(It was stupid of you to sign the document without reading it

29 It is said that she has a frightful temper.

=>(She is said to have a frightful temper.

30 He was the first man who swam the Channel.

=> He was the first man to swim the Channel.

31 They believe that he is honest.

=>(He . . .)is believed to be honest

32:=>(He appears to be killed with a blunt instrument.

33 He was the only one who realized the danger.

=>He was the only one to realize the danger.

34 It is said that the earth was originally part of the sun.

=>(The earth is said to be originally part of the sun.

35 He took out his spare wheel and was very disappointed when he discovered that that tyre was also punctured.

=-> He took out his spare wheel to be very disappointed to discover that that tyre was also punctured.

36 It is said that the murderer is hiding in the woods near your house.

=>The murderer is asid to be hiding in the woods near your house.