TEST 10

 

I. Complete each of the following sentences, using a suitable word or phrase.

1. Wait until the traffic lights change from red…………. green.

2. I've never seen ………a thing.

3. We were         …….. only people there.

4. My car was twice ………large as yours.

5. Is the river deep ………for swimming?

6. We tried to do it …….. couldn't.

7. The ointment is for external. ..........only.

8. The result depends on the spirit. .........which it is done.

9. We . .......up the bed in the spare room for our guest.

10. There was still . .........abundance of food when we arrived..

II. Match the words in column A with those in column B to make complete sentences

(A)	(B)
1. They're going to study 2. They were discussing the new account 3. We'll be giving the 4. We usually sleep 5. We would have brunch on Sundays 6. I've bought some 7. I've enjoyed 8. My kids want me to 9. I've invited Sarah  10. I've brought my  racket envelopes	a. look for some tee-shirts for them. b. after going to church. c. the presentation this time tomorrow d. out for a quiet meal. e. with me to the Conference f. computer sciences at university g. when he burst into the meeting to tell them the news. h. in on Sundays. i. spending time with you.  j. writing paper, stamps and racket envelopes

 

III. Put the following sentences into Indirect Speech.

1. “I think it's coffee,” announced Murna.

2. “I believe it's pepper,” said Arinas.

3. “I'm saving the last bit for Dr Haret,” said Savni.

4. “Please spread the ashes on the ground,"said the letter.

5. “I'm going to the cinema”, he said.

6. She said, “It's cold.”

7 . She said, “I'm teaching English online.”

8. She said, “I've been on the web since 1999.”

9. She said, “I've been teaching English for seven years”.

10. She said, “I taught online yesterday.”

IV. Transformation pattern.

Part A:

S + once + past verb          

                                      ó     S + used to + do sth.

S + present verb (negative) any more

1. He once worked for a Taiwanese company.

          He used to ……………………………

2. She doesn't live here any more.

          She used   ………………………………

3. They cannot see you any more.

          They used …………………………….

4. She doesn’t watch TV any more.

          She used   …………………………..

5 . I don’t talk with him any more.

          I used …………………………………….

Part B:

S + V + because	+S + V ó S + V + to infinitive
so that
in order that

                   

1 . I went to the supermarket because I wanted to buy some vegetables.

          I went …………………………………………………….       

2. She worked hard so that everything would be ready at 6 o'clock.

          She worked …………………………………………………..

3. She earned money so that she could feed 3 children.

          She earned ……………………………………………………….   

4. He left early in order that he should arrive on time.

          He left ……………………………………………………….. 

5. She came to work late in order that she could meet him.

          She came  ……………………………………..

V. Sentence building.   

S + V + O + to + V

1 . My mother tell/ me/ go to bed.

………………………………………………

2. They advise/ her/ get married.

…………………………………………….

3. Peter persuade / us/ buy a new house.

………………………………………………..

4. We invite I them I talk I conference.

………………………………………………..

5. My boss allow / me / use the telephone. 

………………………………………..