1.The coffee was so hot that he couldn't drink it
==>It was such hot coffee that he couldn't drink it
2. I don't have money, so I can't buy that dictionary
==> Were I to have money, I could buy that dictionary
3. This part of the sea is too dirty for us to swim
==> This part of the sea is so dirty that we can't swim
Rewrite the sentences
59. The exam was so difficult that I couldn't finish it => It was such _____
60. The map is so old that I can't read it => It is such _____
61. It was such a dry bread that my grandmother couldn't cut
=> The bread was too _____
62. They are such interesting books that people can't put them down
=> These books are so _____
63. This office is too small for 10 people to work in
=> It is such _____
64. The book is too boring for us to read
=> The books isn't _____
65. He is very ill. He can't eat anything
=> He is so _____
Rewrite the sentences
59. The exam was so difficult that I couldn't finish it => It was such _____
60. The map is so old that I can't read it => It is such _____
61. It was such a dry bread that my grandmother couldn't cut
=> The bread was too _____
62. They are such interesting books that people can't put them down
=> These books are so _____
63. This office is too small for 10 people to work in
=> It is such _____
64. The book is too boring for us to read
=> The books isn't _____
65. He is very ill. He can't eat anything
=> He is so _____
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it mean exactly the same as the sentence
1. To be there on time is important
It is..................................................
2. To please othernpersons is difficult
It is ...........................................
3.I find that working in this factory is interesting
I find it......................................
4. To become an English teacher, he has studied hard for four years
It took him.......................................
5. It took me an hour to finish my report
I spent......................................
6. Driving to Atlanta will take us ten hours
It takes..............................
7.The door was so stuck that he couldn't open it
The door was too.....................................
8. Jimmy got into his car and drove away. I saw this
I saw....................................................................
9. Harry couldn't getnhis parents'permission to buy a motorbike
Harry's parents didn't let ...........................................
10. The boy is so inteligent that he can answer allthe questions
The boy is intelligent....................................
1. I could hold a big party due to my Mom's help.
-> Had it
2. What you do with the money is of no interest to me.
-> I don't
3. I feel uncomfortable to be in a room where everybody is shouting.
-> I can't
4. The Picasso painting was so expensive that nobody could buy it.
-> So
II. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar its possible in meaning
to the original sentence. Use the word/ phrase given and other words as necessary. Do not change
the form of the given word. (2.0 p)
1. My father said I could use his car. (allowed)
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2. He didn’t take up the post till early the following year. (It…until)
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3. I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold. (enough)
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4. Do you know Mrs. Linda? Her son has just won the scholarship. (whose)
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5. If we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately. (Should)
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6. The police arrived too late, so the burglar escaped. (By the time)
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7. Our flight couldn’t take off because of the frog. (prevented)
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8. You left the key in the room. That was rather careless of you. (which)
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9. The driver said it was true that he didn’t have a license. (admitted)
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10. Their game of badminton is always on Tuesday. (play)
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. I didn’t arrive in time to see him.
I wasn’t early _____
2. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
The sea was too __________
3. The house is so spacious that the children can run up and down. ENOUGH
The house _______
4. He couldn’t afford to buy the new car.
The new car _______
5. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it.
The furniture was too ___________________________
6. It was so late that nothing could be done.
It was too _______________
7. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.
The water was not ______________
8. He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film.
He was too ____________________
9. The book was so interesting that we couldn’t put it down.
It was _____________________
10. The damage was so great that it would cost millions of dollars to repair.
Such __
I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. You can’t understand those things because you are too young.
You aren’t _____________________________________________________
2. The doctor doesn’t really care about his patient. He didn’t explain the medical procedure to me before surgery.
If ________________________________________________________________
3. Not enough money is spent on cancer research, so a cure has not been found.
A cure would ___________________________________________________
4. “I’ll finish the work by the end of this week”, he said.
He promised___________________________________________________
5. Seeing Nelson Mandela will always in my memory.
I’ll never __________________________________________________
6. Has anybody shown you what to do?
Have ______________________________________________________
7. In the middle of our lunch there was a knock at the door.
When we_______________________________________________________
8. Although she lived in difficult conditions, she worked very hard.
In spite of ____________________________________________________
9. The bus driver cannot be blamed for the accident in any way.
In _________________________________________________________
10. A house in the city is too expensive for the man to buy.
The man doesn’t ____________________________________________
I. Circle the word that is pronounced differently from the others.
1. bear leave peace cheap
2. near here ear meat
3. hair chair rain air
4. tour pour four thought
5. gulf hunt sure current
II. Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
challenged discoveries overcome investigating contribution
covered conservation entrapment maintained migrate
1. Scientists have made many important new.......... of the depth by using modern devices.
2. Community police have made a very positive ................to crime prevention.
3. This new discovery traditional beliefs. Some whales are known to.............into warm
waters to bear their calves.
5. Seventy-five percent of the earth surface is .............by water.
6. Unless the biodiversity were.............marine life would be at stake.
7. Scientists are.....................how the crash occurred.
8. Sperm whale populations are at risk due to hunting and their accidental in
..............fishing nets.
9. What can I do to.................my fear of flying?
10. The government has just set up a wildlife....................project.
III. Choose the word or phrase that could best explain the underlined word or phrase
in each sentence.
1. If modern technology did not exist, we would never have such precious information.
A. valuable B. precise C. confidential D. detailed
2. Some marine animals are dangerous to humans.
A. living in the mountain B. living in the ocean
C. living in the forest D. living in the house
3. The floor was covered in tiny pieces of paper.
A. unimportant B. many C. very large D. extremely small
4. Sperm whales and sharks are carnivores.
A. animals that live in the sea B. animals that only eat plants
C. fish that aren't born from eggs D. animals that eat meat
5. We enjoyed the warm water of the Gulf of Thailand.
A. a small sea
B. a large area of ocean almost surrounded by land
C. a part of the sea enclosed by a wide curve of the shore
D. a large area of water surrounded by land
IV. Complete these sentences with should/ shouldn't + infinitive (or a passive form)
using one of these verbs: include, keep, meet, refrigerate-ate, stay, break, tell, warn,
take, play.
1. Those boys ................... football on the street. It's very dangerous.
2. This medicine ................... in a cool place.
3. You...............him about this deal. It's supposed to be absolutely confidential.
4. Here's someone you really .....................
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5. She................. in bed all day unless she's ill.
6. According to the label, the jam................ after opening.
7. You'll catch cold if you go out like that. I think you ...........a hat.
8. People ................of the danger of swimming off this beach.
9. This information you send ............. details of courses taken at university.
10. People ....................their promises.
V. Give advice to the following people. Use I think ... should or I don't think ... should
and one of these phrases.
go to the dentist take them back to the shop
tell your bank wait
go to work tell them to buy fruit
drive be more careful
write to people work so hard
1. Kate is crying because I knocked her over. We were playing a game.
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2. Peter's got a very bad colD.
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3. Ann's phone bill was enormous! Three hundred pounds!
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4. Keith wants to drive home, but he hasn't got his glasses.
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5. I've lost my cheque book and credit cards.
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6. My children spend all their pocket money on sweets.
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VI. Comment on these situations. Use a type 2 conditional.
1. Alan always overeats at lunch because he never eats breakfast.
If Alan cite breakfast, he wouldn't overeat at lunch.
2. I don't know enough about the machine, so I can't mend it myself.
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3. I don't ride the bus to work every morning because it's always so crowded.
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4. Not enough money is spent on cancer research, so a prevention has not been found.
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5. The wind is blowing harD. so I won't take the boat out for a ride.
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6. Nick can't find the way because he hasn't got a map.
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7. I can't look the word up because I haven't got a dictionary.
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8. Linus is smart, so he finds clever solutions to life's problems.
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VII. Choose the correct completion.
1. I'm not an astronaut. If I...........an astronaut, I ................. my camera with me on the
rocket ship.
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A. am/ will take B. was/ would take
C. were/ had taken D. was/ would have taken
2. Don't throw aerosol into a fire. An aerosol .......... if you ................ it into a fire.
A. will be exploded/ throw B. would explode/ threw
C. explodes/ will .throw D. can explode/ throw
3. That sounds like a good offer. I.................it if I................you.
A. had accepted/ were B. will accept/ am
C. would accept/ were D. accepted' were
4. Nora is using my car right now. If she................ it back in time. Your welcome to
borrow it.
A. brought .B. would bring C. will bring D. brings
3. If energy ......................inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be
different.
A. is B. was C. had been D. would be
5. If you ............... all of my questions, I ...................... anything to help you.
A. don't answer/ can't do B. didn't answer/ won't do
C. wouldn't answer/ can't do B. wouldn't answer/ couldn't do
4. If I ................... wings,....................... take an airplane to fly home.
A. have/ won't have to B. had/ wouldn't have
C. have/ will have to D. had/ didn't have to
5. 'Here's my phone' number.
'Thanks, I ................you a call if I .................... some help.
A. will give/ will need B. would give/ needed
C. give/ need D. will give/ need
6. If we .......................serious about pollution, we ...................... more money on research.
A. had been/ spent B. were/ had spent
C. were/ would spend D. are/ will spend
7. Sea water is salty. If the oceans.................of fresh water, there ............. plenty of water
to irrigate all of the deserts in the worlD.
A. consisted/ would be B. consisted/ were
C. would consist/ could be D. consist/ will be
Exercise : Reduce the relative clauses in following sentences
1. Do you know the woman who is coming toward us ?
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country
3. The children who attend that school receive a good education
4. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood
5. Be sure to follow the instructions that are given at the top of the page
6. He was the second person to be killed in this way
7. The papers that are on the table belong to Patrica
8. The man who is talking to the policeman is my uncle
9. The number of students who have been counted is quite high
10. George is the man who was chosen to represent the committee at the convention
11. I wish we had a garden that he could play in
12. He is always the first who comes and the last who leaves
13. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights
14. The first man who was interviewed was entirely unsuitable
15. I've got a bottle of wine but I haven't got anything that I could open it with .
HELP ME !!!
