- •Exercise 11 Add tag questions
- •Exercise 12 Fill in the spaces with the correct tag
- •Exercise 15 Complete the sentences below with appropriate adverbs based on the words in the list
- •Hard loud long efficient early bad often careful quick
- •Exercise 16 Complete the text with proper forms of adjectives. Find and explain all the comparative constructions used in the text
- •Exercise 17 Complete the dialogue between a car salesman (s) and a customer (c). Make comparisons between the two cars
- •Exercise 18 Write questions which correspond to the given answers. Use the information in the text given
- •Exercise 19 Read the headings in the specification table for four luxury yachts, then delete the wrong answers below
- •Exercise 20 Complete the sentences with a comparative or superlative form, adding any words that are needed. You may use some words twice
- •Exercise 21 Write a sentence comparing the items given, and using the word in brackets
- •Exercise 22 Look at the information in the table and complete the sentences about Bob and Tony using the prompts given and the forms of comparison as...As, so...As, the same (as), like, as
- •Exercise 23 Read this diary entry. Use the adjectives and adverbs in brackets in a correct form
- •Exercise 28 Look at each of these active sentences. Change them to the passive, and decide whether to include the agent or not
- •Exercise 29 Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning of the sentence remains the same. Include a verb in the passive voice
- •Arrest wake knock check translate find drive make spend hear carry
- •Exercise 32 Now you have to read a sentence and write another sentence with the same meaning
- •Exercise 33 Read a sentence and then write another sentence with the same meaning. Begin each sentence as shown
- •Exercise 34 Make a passive sentence from the words in brackets.
- •Exercise 39 Put each verb in brackets into the passive voice in a suitable tense
- •Exercise 40 Use the words in brackets (...) to complete the sentences. Pay special attention to sentences 1, 3, 7, 10
Exercise 39 Put each verb in brackets into the passive voice in a suitable tense
Now that we have settled in our new house, I thought I'd tell you all about it. Before we bought it, it (own) __________ by a foreigner, and (not live in) __________ for a long time. So we have been very busy redecorating! Since we moved in, all the rooms (paint) __________, and the garden (reorganise) __________. But we have had a few problems. Last week the electricity (cut off) __________, and nothing could (do) __________ until the bill (pay) __________. Next month some workmen are coming to do some building work. One wall in the living room (knock down) __________, and the room (make) __________larger. Then perhaps we'll have some peace and quiet. We (visit) __________I by some of the neighbours, but we (not invite back) __________ by any of them yet. I suppose they wanted to see what (do) __________ to the house.
Exercise 40 Use the words in brackets (...) to complete the sentences. Pay special attention to sentences 1, 3, 7, 10
1 I can't use my office at the moment. It ________________ (paint).
2 We didn't go to the party. We ___________________ (not/invite).
3 The washing machine was broken but its OK now. It _________ (repair).
4 The washing machine _________ (repair) yesterday afternoon.
5 A factory is a place where things _________ (make).
6 How old are these houses? When _________ (they /build)?
7 A: _________ (the computer / use) at the moment?
B: Yes, Jim is using it.
8 I've never seen these flowers before. What _________ (they/ call)?
9 Some trees _________ (blow) down in the storm last night.
10 The bridge is closed at the moment. It _________ (damage) last week and it _________ (not/ repair) yet.