join these pairs of sentences with the words given in brackets. make any other necessary changes

1. he went out of the restaurant. (without) he did not pay the bill

2. she bought a pair of boots . ( instead of) she did not get a pair of shoes

3. she was afraid . (of) she did not spend the night alone

4. (after) she heard the news. she fainted

5 . think carefully (before) answer my question

6. (on) i saw the plane coming towards me . i dashed for cover

I. Complete the sentences with the corect form of the asjectives in brackets

1. I was very .................... in the lesson because our teacher is very ........................ in history ( interest )

2. My friend is a very ......................... sort of person but he hates doing ...................... activities ( relax )

3. Studying for exams is very ....................... I get ........................... when I open my school books ( tire )

4. We were all very ........................... about the school trip but it wasn't an ...................... trip at all ( excite )

5. It's a .......................... book and I'm ........................... every time I start reading it ( bore )

II. Complete the sentences using although, despite, in spite of, however. or nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible

1. I think I did OK in my speench last night ............................ I'd had almost no sleep for 24 hours

2. .......................... I heard the telephone ring, I didn't answer it

3. We enjoyed our holiday ............................. the rain

4. ..................... he got top marks at high school, he never went to university

5. .................... there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle

6. She failed the test ........................... she studied hard

7. ........................ diffculties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire

8. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. ............................, she turned it down

9. Carol arrived at thr meeting ............................ I asked her not to be there

10. It looks like they're going to succeed .............................. their present diffculties

11. ......................... it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat

12. My father is very busy. ........................, he is always willing to give a hand with the housework

13. The sky was grey and cloudy. ............................, we went to the bech

14. Some English words have the same pronunciation ............................. they are spell differently, for example, dear and deer

15. I was cold and wet ........................ Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach

Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given words in brackets. Do not change the word.

1: I'm not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if) ..................................................................

2: Emma came first because she worker hard. ( result).........................................................

3: Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. ( lead )....................................................................

4: All frights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots sudden strike. (so)...........................................................................

5: If I could swim. I would go scuba diving with Terry. (beacause).............................................................

Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences.

John watched a ( 1. document) on TV last night. It was all about the problems ( 2. threaten) our environment. He was shocked to find out how little he knew about (3.globe) warning or acid rain. He had heard the term before but he knew ( 4. practical) nothing about the damage they cause to our planet. He feels he should do something to be (5.help). He would like to join an ( 6.organize), but he doesn't know which one to join. He has seen so many (7.advertise) in newspapers that he can't make up his mind. I lowever., he believes that it is ( 8. acceptable) not to be environmentally aware and he is ( 9.hope) that one day everyone will be part of a world movement to save the earth. He was sure that in this time of ( 10. technology) advances, we find may to solve the world's problems.

1.................. 2................. 3................. 4.................. 5................. 6................7.................. 8................. 9................. 10.................

Conditional sentences: type 2

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form.

1 Of course I’m not going to give her a diamond ring. If I (give) her a diamond ring she (sell) it.

2 Tom: I woke up to find the room full of smoke; but I knew exactly what to do. Ann: If I (wake) up to find the room full of smoke I (have) no idea what to do.

3 Ann: I couldn’t live without Tom. If he (go) off with another girl I (pine) away and die. But I have complete confidence in Tom.

4 Husband: But I’m not going on a diet. Why should I go on a diet? Wife: If you (go) on a diet you (lose) weight.

5 If someone (say), ‘I’ll give you £500 to go into court and swear that this statement is true,’ what you (do)?

6 If we (work) all night we (finish) in time; but we have no intention of working all night.

7 You must never blow out a gas light. Do you know what (happen) if you (blow) out a gas light?

8 If I (see) a tiger walking across Hyde Park I (climb) a tree. — That (not be) any use. The tiger (climb) after you.

9 If I (come) across two men fighting with knives I (call) the police. But this is a very peaceful area.

10 Ann: All your clothes are years out of date. Why don’t you throw them away? Mary: Don’t be ridiculous! If I (throw) my clothes away I (have) to ask my husband for £1,000 to buy new ones.

11 Ann: If you (ask) him for £1,000 what he (say)?

12 Mary: He (be) too horrified to speak at first. But when he’d recovered from the shock, he probably (start) talking about a divorce.

13 If someone (ring) my doorbell at 3 am, I (be) very unwilling to open the door.

14 If I (see) a python in Piccadilly I (assume) it had escaped from a circus.

15 Tom: The plane was on fire so we baled out. Ann: I don’t think I (have) the nerve to do that even if the plane (be) on fire. 16 We train the children to file out of the classroom quietly, because if a whole class (rush) at the door someone (get) hurt.

17 Why don’t you buy a season ticket? Because I lose everything. If I (buy) a season ticket I (lose) it.

18 Why don’t you bring your car to work? If I (have) a car I (bring) it to work.

19 Jack: They get £150 a week. Tom: They can’t get £150 a week. If they (do) they (not be) striking for £120.

20 Ann: George is fourteen. Tom: He must be older than that. He’s in a full-time job. If he (be) only fourteen he still (be) at school.

21 He is staying at the Savoy in London. — Is he very rich? — I suppose he is. If he (be) a poor man he (not stay) at the Savoy

1. I ________ (try) to learn English for years, but I ________ (not succeed) yet.
2. Mary is ill because she ________ (work) in the garden all day.
3. She ________ (work) so hard this week that she ________ (not have) time to go to the movies.
4. That book ________ (lie) on the table for weeks. You ________ (read) it yet?
5. He ________ (not be) here since Christmas. I wonder where he ________ (live) since then.
6. Jack ________ (go) to Paris for a holiday. He never ________ (be) there.
7. You ________ (sleep) so far? I ________ (ring) the bell for the last twenty minutes.
8. He ________ (write) a novel for two years, but he ________ (not finish) it yet.
9. Mary ________ (lose) her hat and she ________ (look) for it until now.
10. She (sleep) ________ for 10 hours! You must wake her.

Fill up the spaces in each of the following sentences by inserting a verb + up, or a verb + up + preposition combination.

1. It is ...... factory owners to provide fire-fighting equip­ment in their factories. (No verb is required here.) 2. Unfortunately he was ...... by his parents to believe that money was the only thing that mattered. 3. The party didn't ...... till 3 a.m. and the guests left very noisily.

4. I ran after him and soon ......... him. Then we went on together. 5. Mother to child: "Your clothes are covered with mud; what have you .........?" 6. If you buy the paint I'll ......this room for you. 7. He ......a list of conditions and we all agreed to them. 8. If you want a new passport you must ...... this form. 9. He......at 8 a.m. and went to bed at 11 p.m. 10. I tried three times to start the car and then ... it ... and went by bus. 11. If I ...... alcohol I'd be much healthier, but life wouldn't be so much fun. 12. I saw a policeman so I ......... him and asked him the way.

13. Most girls expect to get married when they....... 14. Cashiers carrying money to the bank are sometimes ...... by gunmen. 15. He couldn't ......... me as I ran much faster than he did

and soon left him behind. 16. I ...... a 20p piece that I saw lying on the ground. 17. He wasted two weeks and tried to ......... it by working madly the last day. 18. She said that she was going to educate her children her­self, for if they went to school they'd only......bad habits. 19. Before you go on holiday you should ...... the house and ask the police to keep an eye on it. 20. The car......suddenly with screaming brakes. 21. English people have to.........English weather. 22. The thieves ...... (bound) the housekeeper and ransacked the house. 23. I've stupidly ...... your books and mine and now I don't know which is which. 24. He is a dangerous criminal. He ought to be....... 25. I want to ... him ... . Would you please ...... his telephone number? 26. I ...... at the meeting-place but the others didn't come. 27. He wanted something to do in his spare time so he ...... carpentry. 28. The police......a notice saying, "No Parking". 29. "Tell me at the end of the week how many hours you have worked and I'll ......with you then", his employer said. 30. It's probably true. No one would......such a stupid story. 31. She sat down in front of the mirror and began to ...... her face. 32. If only we had a dish-washer, we wouldn't need to ...... after every meal. 33 My father said it was all my fault but my mother ......... (defended) me and said that it wasn't. 34 He ...... his speech by calling for a vote of thanks for last year's president.

I. Join the following sentences. Usinh relative and adverb pronouns

1. The boy is very nice. He lives next to me

2. She doesn't want to speak of the cause. She divoiced her husband for this causes

3. Mai is the girl.I went on holiday with her last summer

4. Could you iron those trousers? They are hanging up behind the door

5. My englisg teacher is peggy. I had great respect for her

6. When I looked through the window, i saw the girl. Her beauty took my breath away

II. Give the correct form of the verb tense

1. Bequet! The baby (sleep)

2. We seldom (eat) before 6:30

3. I (do) an exercise on the present tense at the moment and i (think) that i (know) how to use it now

4. He (start) learning English when he (be) a child

Competele the setencrs , using althoung, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. Somtimes, two answers are possible

1 I think I did OK in my speech last nicht .... I did had almost no sleep for 24 hours

2 .... I heard the telephone ring, I didn't answer it

3 We enioy our holiday... the rain

4. .... he got top marks at high school, he never went to university

5. ... there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle

6. She failed the test ... she studied hard

7. ... difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire

8. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. ... , she turned it down

9. Carol arrived at the meeting ... I asked her not to be there

10. It looks like they are going to succeed ... their present difficulties

11. ... it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat

12. My father is very busy. ..., he is always willing to give a hand with the housework

13. The sky was grey and cloudy. ... , we went to the beach.

14. Some Englih words have the same pronunciation ... they are spell differently, for example, dear ang deer

15. I was cold and wet ... . Bod put on his swimming suit and went to the beach