III. Simple Past. 1. She (spend) ____ all her money last week. 2. Mum (never spend) ___________ any money on herself. 3. I (lend) __________ my penknife to someone, but I can't remember who it was now. 4. John and his father (build) _______ the cabin themselves last year. 5. My parents (sell) ____________ the stereo at a garage sale. 6. ___________You (tell) ___________ anyone about this yesterday? 7. The unidentified plant (bear) ___________ gorgeous flowers. 8. She (tear) ___________ the letter to pieces and threw it in the bin. 9. He often (wear) ___________ glasses for reading. 10.Before God He (swear) ___________ he was innocent 11.Yesterday Clouds (creep) ___________ across the horizon, just above the line of trees. 12.We both (sleep) ___________ badly that night. 13.She (weep) ___________ for the loss of her mother. 14.Jane (keep) ___________ the engine running. 15.A huge wave (sweep) ___________ over the deck 16.Mum (pay) ___________ for my driving lessons. 17.He (lay) ___________ his hand on my shoulder. 18.He (break) ______ the biscuit in half and handed one piece to me. 19.He (choose) _____ his words carefully as he (speak) _______. 20.Yesterday, I (go)______ to the restaurant with a client. 

Change these sentences into the passive voice:

27. People say he is very rich.

-> ………………..

28. We see her walk with him every evening.

-> ………………..

29. They had the typist type all their letters.

->………………..

30. I am going to ask the gardener to cut my fence tomorrow.

-> I am ………………..

31. He needn’t repair the bike.

-> ………………..

32. People think he was an artist.

-> ………………..

33. It is impossible to rebuild the school.

-> ………………..

34. People say she was very intelligent.

-> ………………..

35. You needn't water the flowers.

-> ………………..

36. Open your book!

-> ………………..

37. Take off your hat!

-> ………………..

38. Don’t do that silly thing again!

-> ………………..

39. Let’s tell them about it!

-> ………………..

40. Don’t let the other see you!

-> ………………..

41. People thought Mike had paid too much.

-> ………………..

42. Everyone knows the portrait was painted by Picasso.

-> ………………..

43. It is predicted that the company will lose money this year.

-> ………………..

44. It is said that she has lived there for ten years.

-> ………………..

45. The police think the criminal is hiding in the London area.

-> ………………..

46. It is reported that the building has been badly damaged by fire.

-> ………………..

47. It is said that there is a secret tunnel between them.

-> ………………..

48. They believe that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.

-> ………………..

49. People say that he works 16 hours a day.

-> ………………..

50. It is believed that the boy is wearing a white T- shirt and blue jeans.

-> ………………..

51. They have her tell the story again.

-> ………………..

52. John gets his sister to clean his shirt.

-> ………………..

53. Anne had had a friend type her composition.

-> ………………..

54. Rick will have a barber cut his hair.

-> ………………..

55.I will get the dressmaker to make a new dress.

-> ………………..

56. She often gets the technician to maintain the heater.

-> ………………..

57. They had the police arrest the shoplifter.

-> ………………..

VII. Rewrite these sentences, keeping the meaning unchanged:   1. They once started these machines by hand. ->They used     2. My father doesn't work in this company any longer. ->My father used    3. Mary doesn't spend as much money as she used to. ->Mary used    4. Driving on the left makes me feel difficult. ->I am not    5. Working until midnight doesn't bother me. -> I am   6. This is the first Time Jimmy has played basketball. ->Jimmy is    7. Kate took two aspirins, and then she felt a lot better. ->After   8. Alan was skiing in Switzerland and met his old friend, Ken. -> While 9. Mary went out for the evening, but first she washed her hair. -> Before.  10. His uncle plays the piano very well. ->His uncle is

complete the sentences with the verbs in the box in the correct form

spend/lose/start/win/send/buy/pass/finish

1.my uncle................a new job.it's hard work but he likes it

2.he............his homework and he can relax now

3. he .................his mobile phone and he doesn't know where it is

4. she.............a lot of money and is going to spend it on a holiday

5. they...............a lot of clothes and don't have any money left

6. they...............all their money on computer games

7. she................an e-mail to her friend and is waiting for her friend to write back

8 he................all his exams and his parent are very pleased with him

John liked chocolates very much, but his mother never gave him any, because they were bad for his teeth, she thought. But John had a very nice grandfather. The old man loved his grandson very much, and sometimes he brought John chocolates when he came to visit him. Then his mother let him eat them, because she wanted to make the old man happy.

One evening, a few days before John’s eighth birthday, he was saying his prayers in his bedroom before he went to bed. “Please, God”, he shouted, “make them give me a big box of chocolates for my birthday on Saturday”. His mother was in the kitchen and she heard the small boy shouting and went into his room quickly.

“Why are you shouting, John?” she asked her son, “God can hear you when you talk quietly”.

“I know”, answered the clever boy with a smile, “but Grandfather’s in the next room, and he can’t”.

38. What did he pray to God before his eighth birthday?

A. He asked for good luck.

B. He wanted his grandfather to give him chocolates.

C. He begged God to make him a big box of chocolates.

D. He wished for some money to buy chocolates.

39. Why did he shout when he was praying?

A. So that God can hear it.

B. So that his mother could hear him.

C. So that his grandfather could hear him.

D. Because his grandfather was deaf.

40. Which sentence is not true according to the passage?

A. John liked chocolates.

B. He wanted a big box of chocolates for his birthday.

C. His mother was too poor to give him a big box of chocolates.

D. His mother thought that chocolates were bad for his teeth.

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I was having dinner (1) ______ a restaurant when Harry Steele came (2)______ Harry worked (3) ______ a lawer's office years ago, but he is now working (4) ______ a bank. He gets a good salary, but he always borrows money (5)______ his friends and never pays it (6) ______ Harry saw me and came and sat (7) ______ the same table. He has never borrowed money (8) ______ me while he was eating. I asked him to lend me $2 (9)______ my surprise, he gave me the money immediately, "I have never borrowed any money (10) ______ you," Harry said " so now you can pay (11) _____ my dinner!"

1. Put a single underline under the unstressed words and double underlines under the stressed words in under the following sentences.

1. Where can I take the bus?

2. When my father was small, he didn't like collecting stamps. 3. I am clumsy but my brother is very skillful.

4. Are there any bookstores in your village?

5. My classmates enjoy going to the park when they are free. 6. The rich like spending money on antique products.

7. My mother is a skillful artisan.

8. What are the most interesting products of this village?

9. My father is learning to carve eggshells. 10. Hand-made products are usually nice but expensive.

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1. Put a single underline under the unstressed words and double underlines under the stressed words in under the following sentences.

1. Where can I take the bus?

2. When my father was small, he didn't like collecting stamps. 3. I am clumsy but my brother is very skillful.

4. Are there any bookstores in your village?

5. My classmates enjoy going to the park when they are free. 6. The rich like spending money on antique products.

7. My mother is a skillful artisan.

8. What are the most interesting products of this village?

9. My father is learning to carve eggshells. 10. Hand-made products are usually nice but expensive.

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