Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary.

1.I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (in spite of)

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2.They have little money. They are happy. (despite)

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3.     My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)

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4.We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee. (however)

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5.I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (although)

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 6.  The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however)

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7.We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although)

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8.Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite)

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9.We live in the same sweet. We rarely see each other. (in spite of)

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Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary.

1.I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (in spite of)

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2.They have little money. They are happy. (despite)

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3.     My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)

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4.We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee. (however)

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5.I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (although)

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 6.  The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however)

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7.We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although)

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8.Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite)

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9.We live in the same sweet. We rarely see each other. (in spite of)

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Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form

1. Suppose they (cancel) the flight. How would you have got home?

2. We'd rather you (take out) separate holiday insurance.

3. I hate it when you speak to me as if (be) a child.

4. She'd rather (not show) him her passport.

5. It's high time he (face) up to his responsibilities.

6. If only I (not/leave) the window open!

7. If they (go) out less, they'd have more money.

8. Chris prefers (work) mornings rather than evenings.

9. Suppose Helen (invite) your ex-boyfriend, would you still go to the party?

10. I'd rather Sam (not/play) his music so loud.

11. Sylvia wishes she (have) long hair.

12. She had only lived there three months but she spoke the language as if she (live) there longer.

13. Tom's mother made him go to school although he would rather (stay) at home.

14. I feel a bit sick now. I wish I (eat) so much.

15. He much prefers (listen)to CDs to (go) to live concerts.

16. I'd prefer (ride) my bicycle to the shops rather than (take) the bus.

17. I'd rather (live) alone than (share) a flat with a stranger.

18. I prefer (talk) with friends rather than (watch) television.

rewrite the sentence, using the words in brackets so that the second sentence has the same meaning .

1 Our teachers never let us leave the school. (allowed)
=> We were not __
2 Please don't smoke in this room (rather)
=>I'd __
3 My car keys are possibly in the kitchen (might)
=> My car keys __
4 Is it a problem if I open the window a little ? (mind)
=>__?
5 The docter told me to give up smoking.(stop)
=>The docter told __
6 this is the most boring film i have ever seenl (move)
=> i have __ !
7 I told them not to cross the park at night .(warned)
=>I __
8 What do you advise me to do now ? (I)
=>What __ ?
9 i play tennis every Wednesday .(a)
=> I __ 
10 all of the people in this room are french .(is)
=> in this room, __

10. I ______watch the football game than basketball game.

A. like B. would rather C. prefer D. would like

11. Jane would rather that it ______ winter now.

A. were B. be C. is D. had been

12. Would you rather ______ in ink or in pencil?

A. write B. writing C. to write D. wrote

13. I would rather that you ______ me tomorrow.

A. called B. to call C. calling D. will call

14. He would rather that I____ take this train.

A. not to take B. didn’t take C. not take D. don’t take

15. Henry would rather that his girlfriend ______in the same department as he does.

A. work B. to work C. working D. worked

16. Tom looked tired as though he ______very hard.

A. has worked B. worked C. work D. had worked

17. Jane would rather that it ______ winter now.

A. were not B. isn’t C. not be D. was not

18. Bob would rather that Jill ______ to class yesterday.

A. go B. went C. had gone D. have gone

19. Bill would rather that his wife ______ him.

A. didn’t divorced B. hadn’t divorced C. not divorced D. doesn’t divorced

20. John would rather ________ than worked last night.

A. slept B. was sleeping C. have slept D. had slept

Write complete sentences using the words / phrases given in their correct forms. You can add some more necessary words, but you have to use all the words given.

1. Young people / want / love / support / encouragement / nurture / attention / their parents.

2. Teenagers / need / "helpful attention" / rather / protective.

3. Helpful attention / mean / parents / be interested / who / the children / be / and / what / they / do.

4. Parents / try / listen / their children / although / it / sometimes inconvenient.

5. Parents / encourage / children / learn / their mistakes / rather / show them / hot / to it.

6. Teenagers / would like / be on / their mobile phones or computer / playing games / communicating / their friends.

7. They / also want / spend time / together / their parents .

8. They / spend time/ sitting around the table / have dinner / watching TV as a family / going out with the parents.

9. Teenagers / tend / make their own decisions / although / they / not have much experience.

10. Parents / share experience / their children / so that / they / not make wrong decisions.