Drilling exercise I Choose the word in each group that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest: a continue b physics c split d like a teacher b beat c breakfast d eating a son b above c convenience d wonderful a holiday b health c hobby d honor a elephant b enable c better d pretty II Choose the best option to complete the following sentences: I was late for school this morning because my alarm clock didn’t…… a go on b go off c go away d go up Another word for “fasten” is…… a frighten b loosen c lengthen d tighten Bob eating a whole bag of chocolate chip cookies before lunch a denied b refused c objected d disapproved The Internet is an important…….of communication in modern world a mean b means c meaningful d meaning 10 It’s kind of you……me with my homework a help b to help c helping d to helping 11.You’d better …….in this weather or you may have a cold a don’t go out b didn’t go out c not went out d not go out 12 Nowadays more and more young people want to have a university… a educate b education c educational d educator 13.The blind child ……a great effort to learn “Braille” a did b got c made d created 14 The children will learn how …….sums a to b doing c d will 15 Mrs Thuy’s class is very different…….other ones a than b from c with d as 16 A… is used to copy the information from a computer onto paper a photocopier b printer c speaker d mouse 17 This robot is… of doing almost anything you ask a able b possible c capable d could 18 Tom and I……to Mary’s birthday party together a am going b are going c will going d are going to go 19 I know that he………in the library at this moment a works b has worked c is working d was working 20 I… our teacher tomorrow, so I shall give him your note a have seen b going to see c shall have been d am seeing 21 My sister… a successful photographer a used to be b uses to be c used to being d uses to being 22 Melissa was so satisfied… her success that she laughed all day a with b for c about d of 23 I will ask her for a rise in my salary at an appropriate moment a hard b suitable c strange d untimely 24 A………is a spoken or written piece of information you send to another person a computer b message c software d receiver 25 All students are… up here at a.m a taken b shown c driven d picked III There is a word or phrase that is not correct Find the mistake and correct it 26 The weather has been quite good at Christmas 27 We had to cancel the match because the bad weather 28 In spite of the house was in bad condition, it was sold at a high price 29 I didn’t watch a football match on T.V for a long time 30 How long is it since you have seen our former teacher? 31 Jane didn’t feel like to work, so she suggested spending the day in the garden 32 A blind person is one which cannot see anything 33 The ferry couldn’t sail because of the see was rough 34 Tom, you didn’t remember closing the windows when you left the classroom yesterday 35 Yester day Duong got mark 10 in maths, that made him very happy IV.Complete the sentences with although / in spite of / because / because of: 36………it rained a lot, we enjoyed our vacation 37 a/…… all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong b/……we had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong 38 a/ I went home early…….I was feeling sick/ b/ I went to work the next day…….I was still feeling sick 39 I couldn’t get to sleep…….there was a lot of noise 40 I didn’t get the job………being extremely qualified 41 ………the traffic was bad, I arrived on time 42 I couldn’t sleep……… I was really tired 43 The flight may be cancelled……the thick fog V.Complete the s entence with the appropriate form of the words in brackets: 44 It was extremely… of you to leave your library books on the bus ( care) 45 I understand….what you are saying ( perfect) 46 He has very high……….of his only son ( expect) 47 It is forbidden to hunt for that kind of bird It has been listed as one of the…… species ( danger) 48 Her…….to learn languages is amazing ( able) 49 Taxi drivers have to have a very good… of the street names ( know) VI.Rewrite the following sentences: 50 “I see you tomorrow, Jack”, said Mary -> Mary told……………… 51 Hurry up or we’ll be late for the concert -> If we…………………… 52 We studied English years ago -> We have………………… 53 Although his leg was broken, he still had to go for work -> In spite of………… 54 We won’t go out unlerss it stops raining ->If it………………… 55/ He no longer plays football -> He used………………… 56 I think it would be a good idea to take the train -> I suggest…………………… 57 John began to play the piano 10 years ago -> John has……………………… 58 It’s a beautiful house, but I can’t buy it because I don’t have enough money -> If……………………………………………………………………………………………… 59 Let’s go to the movie tonight -> Would you like…………………… 60 I didn’t see her years ago -> Five years………………………………… -> It’s………………………………………… -> The last time……………………………… -> I haven’t…………………………………… Drilling exercise I Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence that needs correcting: 1.(A) The children who (B) are learning to read and (C) write in her class ( D) they are disabled The (A) boy’s mother bought (B) him a (C) five-speeds bicycle (D) for his birthday My grandfather used to (A) jogging every morning (B) but now he’s (C) too old to (D) that (A) A new (B) apartment for (C) the old (D) has just built in our city My car (A) is broken down So (B) I’m going to take a bus (C) to work (D) instead II Use one word to fill each gap of the passage: Helen Keller was an American successful writer, who was deaf and blind Her deafness and blindness ( 1)… caused by a severe illness when she was a baby Her parents didn’t know (2)… to and they ( 3)… it difficult to control their growing daughter One day, they were told about a young teacher ( 4)….called Anne Sullivan She came to work (5)… Helen and very firmly and patiently,…(6) her that every object had a (7) Eventually, Helen was (8) a place at university After this, she toured the world helping people…(9)…herself In 1962, the story of her life was made…(10) a film, The Miracle Worker III Pick out the unnecessary word in most lines Tick ( ) the correct line (0) have Five years ago, I have lived in a very big city (00) far away from the small town where I was born (1)……………… I had a job in a bank there I have left last year (2)……………… Because of the pay and working conditions, (3)……………… which they were not very good The cost of (4)……………… the living there was very high It was very difficult (5)……………… for me to make ends meet I am glad I came (6)……………… back home I have been working in a small office (7)…………… here My salary here is about the same but to living (8)…………… here is more cheaper than in the big city Life is (9)…………… Simpler and better than it is used to be The people (10)………… here are also very friendly and so helpful Put the following into indirect speech: “I have something to show you”, I said to her “Nothing grows in my garden It never gets any sun,” she said “I’m going away tomorrow, mother,” he said “I’ve been in London for a month but so far I haven’t had time to visit the Tower,” said Peter “It isn’t so foggy today as it was yesterday,” I remarked “The new underpass is being officially opened the day after tomorrow,” said the BBC announcer “We have moved into our new flat We don’t like it nearly so much as our last one,” said my aunt “We have a lift but very often it doesn’t work,” they said “From one of the windows of my flat I can see the Eifffel Tower,” he said 10 “I’ve no idea what the time is but I’ll dial 8081 and find out,” said his daughter 11 He said, “My wife has just been made a judge.” 12 “I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready,” she replied 13 “I’ve a German lesson this afternoon and I haven’t done my homework yet,” said the small boy 14 “If you let the iron get too hot you will scorch your clothes,” I warned her 15 “You haven’t given me quite enough The bill is for $14 and you’ve paid me only &13,” he pointed out 16 Ann said, “Englishmen make good husbands because they are nearly always willing to help in the house.” 17 Mary answered, “ I like men to be useful but I don’t like them to be too domesticated I prefer them to keep out of the kitchen altogether Men look silly in aprons anyway.” 18 Motoring report: The new Roll Royce runs so quietly that all you can hear is the ticking of the clock 19 “I don’t know what to with all my plums I suppose I’ll have to make jam The trouble is that none of us eats jam.” She said 20 “We like working on Sundays because we get double pay” explained the builders 21 He said, “I am quite a good cook and I all my own washing and mending too” 22 “You can keep that one if you like, Joan,” he said “I’ve got plenty of other.” 23 “I’m going fishing with mother this afternoon,” said the small boy, “and we are going into the garden now to dig for worms” ( omit now) 24 “You’ve got my umbrella,” I said crossly “you is in your bedroom” 25 “I know exactly what they said” the private detective explained to his client, “because I bugged their phone” 26 “I’ll sit up till she comes in, but I hope she won’t be late,” he said 27 “If you give me some wire, I’ll hang that picture for you,” said my cousin Drilling test I Find a word in each line which is pronounced differently in the part underlined: a stage b village c manage d baggage a supply b superb c support d suppose a eight b weight c height d freight a game b gist c gift d forgive a phase b danger c bookcase d literature II Find the word which has different stress pattern from the other three: a sincerity b remarkable c curriculum d combination a demanding b concerning c finishing d beginning a parliament b position c successful d abolish a referee b voluntary c paradise d parachute 10 a appearance b herbivore c visible d magazine III Choose the best answer among A , B , C orD: 11.He made too… mistakes in his writing a little b much c few d many 12 She hasn’t written to me……we last met a before b since c ago d for 13 I worked……hard that I felt very tired a such b too c enough d so 14 He is bored….doing the same thing everyday a of b to c for d with 15 This question is…….difficult for me a enough b to c such d too 16 Vehicles also account… air pollution in the city a on b to c with d for 17 He said he……for five hours a has been working b has worked c worked d had been working 18 They were……when they read the result a disappointed b disappointment c disappoint d disappointing 19 I am very… in the news a interested b interesting c interest d exciting 20 There is always…….traffic in the city centre in the rush-hour a full b heavy c strong d big 21 I usually wear skirts but today I…….trousers a wearing b am wearing c wear d wears 22 Preserving natural resources…….of great importance a is b are being c have been d are 23 … books on this shelf were written by Charles Dickens a All the b The all c All d every 24 We avoid……our environment a polluted b polluting c pollute d to pollute 25 The factory has a……to choose young, qualified people for the job a trend b preference c privilege d tendency 26 I shall never get used… on the left a to drive b to driving c drive d driving 27 Is David,……works I respect highly, still a doctor? a who’s b whose c who d whom 28 How…….since we…….school? a are you- left b have you been- have left c were you- left d have you been- left 29 …….you agree, nothing can be arranged a Unless b Without c Because d If not 30 They……a lovely garden if they did some work on it a will have b would have c are having d have had 31 You…….to take that English course a haven’t b must haven’t c don’t have d aren’t have 32 I hope I don’t have……luggage a too many b so many c too much d so much 33 Neither the director nor his assistant….yet a have come b haven’t come c has come d hasn’t come 34 “My watch is broken.”- “Why don’t you….?” a have it repair b have it repairing c have it for repair d have it repaired 35 His new book is……interesting than his first four ones a the most b very much c much more d the more 36 “Are you leaving?”- “yes , but I wish I…….to go.” a didn’t have b won’t have c don’t have d may not have 37 A child in the first grade tends to be… all of the other children in his class a the same old to b the same age than c as old like d the same age as 38 He is now back at home with…… a one of my friends b one friend of me c a friend of mine d my one friend 39 There…… of stars in the sky A is million b are millions c are million d has millions 40 Has he ever told… that story? A you b for you c with you d to you IV.There is a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence Find the mistakes and correct them: 41 my brother( A) decided to buy (B)in the morning a new bike, but (C)in the afternoon he (D) changed his mind 42 It has been (A) a long time (B) since we (C) last talked to each other, (D) isn’t it? 43 Nam and Hoa (A) plays badminton (B) every afternoon (C) with (D) An and me 44 Mary enjoys (A) to be able to meet (B) a lot of (C) interesting people during (C) her vacation 45 Mr Thanh (A) was drink a (B) cup of coffee (C) when the telephone (D) rang 46 (A) Please give me (B) a few coffee and (C) some biscuits if you have (D) any left 47 There are (A)ten childs playing in the yard (B) near my house, but (C) your child is not (D) among them 48 Mai is (A) studying law at (B) the university, and so(C) does (D) her brother 49 The study of (A) these animals (B) are truly fascinating, and (C) many books have been (D) written about them 50 (A) These dictionaries (B) are too expensive (C) for we to buy at(D) this time V.Change into the passive: 51 people believe that 13 is an unlucky number 52 We’ll continue to use this computer 53 They gave up the research after three hours 54 I have heard her sing this song several times 55 People don’t make the children work hard 56 Open your book 57 she advised me to sell that house 58 You need to have your hair cut 59 We enjoy writing letters 60 They paid a lot of money to the job VI Change into the indirect speech: 61 “What a dirty face you have?” Ann said to her son 62 “Do as you are told You are a naught boy.” Mr.Brown said 63 “Do you like it?”- “Yes” 64 “Must go now?” said Mr Brown 65 Be modest if you are a good pupil” said my father 66 “Whose bicycle did you borrow yesterday?” his mother asked him 67 They said to me “Let’s go to the zoo” 68 Paul said “I must go now” 69 “Have you done your homework?” said my mother 70 “I shouldn’t that if I were you Isn’t it very dangerous?”he said Name:………………………………… Class: 10b1 English written test ( 10th form-45 minutes) I Circle the best answer for each of the following sentences: 1.I………go to class, but I don’t feel good I think I ‘d better stay at home a ought b must c should d will Sally….the phone if she were in the room now a will answer b shall answer c would answer d answered Marine plants and animals fall….three major groups a down b in c, with d into This pie is very good You should…… a piece a try b attempt c gain d win I…… a student in this class if English………my native language a won’t be – is b won’t be –were c wouldn’t be- were d wouldn’t be – is Whales and sharks are still…for food and medicine a died b hunted c fished d cooked I don’t think you…….to work for him this summer a should b will c must d ought Were the weather nice today, we…to the sea a would go b went c had gone d will go ……are used to catch fish and other sea creatures a Explodes b Explosion c Explosive d Explosives 10 We should tell people not to…….the beach a threaten b camp c swim d litter II Put the verb in brackets in the correct form : If she ( leave) the fish there, the cat ( get) it If you slept under a mosquito net, you ( bite) so often Ice ( turn) to water if you ( heat) it If we (work) all night, we ( finish) in time; but we have no intention of doing it If we ( have) more rain, our crops ( grow) faster Answer: 1………… ……; … ……………; …………………….; 3…………………… 4…………………….; ……………………; 5………………………; …………………… III Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one: 1.Farmers spray the trees each week The Trees………………………………………………………………………… The factory is producing more and more pollution More and more pollution………………………………………………………… They gave her a special prize at the ceremony She………………………………………………………………………………… Someone saw them dumping rubbish into the sea They……………………………………………………………………………… 5.The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money The bank manager………………………………………………………………… Passive voice I Put these sentences into the passive voice: Should they help Jane with the sewing? The mechanic is repairing Judy’s car Must we finish the test before ten? They use a computer to the job nowadays Employers must pay all travel expenses for this training course Did her story take them in? The bank manager kept me waiting for an hours Has he spelt this word wrongly? All his friends will see him off at the air port, 10 They used to drink beer for breakfast in England years ago 11 Someone might have sent the letter to the wrong address 12 They were cleaning the floor when I arrived 13 They are digging a hole on the wrong side of the road 14 They are going to steal your money if you’re not careful 15 Has anyone ever asked you for your opinion? 16 Alan’s knowledge of art doesn’t impress me 17 How people make candle? 18 They can’t make tea with coldwater, 19 When is someone going to announce the results of the contest 20 Nobody informed the police that there had been a mistake 21 Where will your company send you next year? 22 who looked after the children when you were away? 23 Look! Someone is feeding the seals 24 By this time tomorrow the president will have made the announcement 25 Kathy has returned the book to the library 26 The pollution in the city was affecting people’s breathing 27 Mrs Andrew hasn’t signed those papers yet Has Mr Andrews signed them yet? 28 Is a student pilot flying that airplane? 29 Where did they hold the 1988 Olympic Games? 30 Do they make those tractors in this country, or they import them? II Change active to passive, paying close attention to special structures 1.Parents always give me proper encouragement I remember someone giving me a toy drum on my fifth birthday 3.Someone saw him pick up the gun 4.They asked me some difficult questions at the interview Don’t touch this switch he won’t let you that silly things again The real estate will send you a copy of the sales contract I didn’t expect the police to find my car Someone seems to have made a terrible mistake 10 I think they should have offered Tom the job 11 People say that Arthur robbed a bank a long time ago 12.They used to make the boys climb the chimneys to clean them 13 They suggested banning the sale of alcohol at football matches 14 Take off your coat 16 They have sent money to the poor families 17 He recommended using bullet-proof glass 18 She loves someone praising her all the time 19 We believed that he has special knowledge which may be useful to the police 20 You need to have your hair cut III Write the sentences in another way, beginning as shown: 1.Someone reported that the situation was under control -> The situation………………… it is said that she works 16 hours a day -> She………………………… Someone thinks that the company is planning a new advertising campaign -> The company……… Everyone expects that the soap opera will end next year -> The soap opera……………… It is alleged that the man drove through the town at 90 miles an hour -> The man…………………… Someone reported that the President had suffered a heart attack -> The President……………… They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall -> The prisoner……………… It is reported that the buildings have been badly damaged by fire -> The buildings……………… it is reported that many people are homeless after the floods -> Many people……………… 10 We all expected Marta would pass her driving test -> Marta……………………… 11 People believe that he was killed by terrorists -> He………………………… 12 We knew that you were in town on the night of the crime -> You……………………… 13 Journalists supposed that the footballer Wayne Johnson was earning $200million a year -> The footballer Wayne……………………………………… 14 it is said that there is secret tunnel between those two houses -> There……………… 15.We know that they live in a small flat on the fifth floor -> They……………… Drilling exercise I Choose the best option among A, B , C or D: 1.Which of these two ties will you take?”- “I’ll take……….to give a change sometimes.” a either b neither c all d both … are very clever a Either the boys b The both boys c Both these boys d Both them “Shall I sit at this end of boat or the other end?”- “if you keep still, you can sit at….end” a neither b each c either d any “Which of the two caps fit you well?”- “……of them is O.K.” a Either b Both c All d None “Are the two answers correct?”- “No, ……correct.” a no one is b both are not c neither is d either is not Many wild flowers are growing on… side of the river a both b each c every d any AS we were asleep,… of us heard this sound a both b none c all d any ……of his two sisters is good at dancing a All b Both c Any d Either “Do you want tea or coffee?”- “……… I really don’t mind.” a Both b None c Either d neither 10 “Can you come on Monday or Tuesday?”- “I’m afraid…….day is possible.” a either b neither c some d any 11 They were all very tired, but…….of them would stop to take a rest a any b some c none d neither 12 I invited Tom and Ann to dinner, but…….of them came a neither b both c either d none II Complete the sentences with all / both / neither / either / none / each 1.I took two books with me on holiday but I didn’t read … of them We tried a lot of hotels but……of them had any rooms ……of them were full I tried twice to phone George but………times he was out There are two good hotels in the town, but… of them had any rooms …… of them were full There are a few shops at the end of the street but…… of them sell news papers The book is divided into five parts and…… of these has three sections I can meet you on the 6th or 7th Would………of those days be convenient for you? John and I couldn’t get into the house because…… of us had a key 9 There were a few letters this morning but…….of them were for me, ……were for my father 10 I’ve got two bicycles …… of them are quite old I don’t ride……….of them any more ……of them is in very good condition, I’m afraid 11 After the accident…….cars stopped … drivers got out and started shouting at each other … them were very aggressive 12 It wasn’t a good football match …… team played well 13 A: Which of the two films did you prefer? The first one or the second one? B: Actually I didn’t like…….them 14 There are two ways to the city centre You can go along the footpath by the river or you can go along the main road You can go………way 15…….these pullovers are very nice I don’t know which one to buy 16 …… my parents is English My father is Polish and my mother is Italian 17 “Do you mind which sandwich I take?” “No, take…… ” 18 “Is today the 18th or 19th?” “……… It’s the 20th.” 19 Tom and I hadn’t eaten for a long time so…….us were very hungry 20 When the boat started to sink, we were really frightened because…….us could swim III .Make sentence with both….and…; neither….nor….; and either …or … Ex: Tom was late So was Ann.-> Both Tom and Ann were late He didn’t write He didn’t telephone -> He neither wrote nor telephoned The hotel wasn’t clean And it wasn’t comfortable.-> The hotel was………………… It was a very boring film It was very too long -> The film was……………………… Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two -> That man’s name……………… I haven’t got the time to go on holiday And I haven’t got the money -> I’ve got ………………… We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow- whichever you prefer -> We ……………………… He gave up his job because he needed a change Also because the pay was low.-> He gave up……… George doesn’t smoke And he doesn’t drink ->………………………………………………… The front of the house needs painting The back needs painting too.->…………………………… Clause after wish and if only I Complete the sentences with an appropriate verb form: 1.Our classroom doesn’t have any window I wish our classroom…… windows The sun isn’t shining I wish the sun……….right now I didn’t go shopping I wish I……… shopping I can’t swim I wish I…… so I would feel safe in the boat I don’t know how to dance I wish I…….how to dance I live in the country I wish I…… in a big city You didn’t tell them about it I wish you…….them about it It’s cold today I’m not wearing a coat I wish I…… a coat I don’t have enough money to buy that book I wish I…… enough money 10 It’s raining and I want it to stop I wish it…… raining 11 Elena is tired because she went to bed late last night She wishes she……to bed earlier last night 12 Ann has a beautiful voice, so I want her to sing I wish Ann………a couple of songs, 13 I’m not lying on the beach in Hawaii I wish I… on a beach in Hawaii 14 The teacher is going to give an exam tomorrow I wish he…… us an exam tomorrow 15 Jack didn’t drive to work I wish Jack……to work I’d ask him for a ride home 16 Bill didn’t get the promotion I wish Bill…the promotion He feels bad 17 It isn’t winter I wish it…….winter so that I could go skiing 18 We’re going to the concert tonight I wish you…….with u s 19 I quit my job I wish I…….my job until I’d found another one 20 my friend won’t ever lend me his car I wish he…….me his car for my date tomorrow night II Choose the correct answer: A: You look so tired B: Yes, I’m really sleepy today I wish I…….Bob to the airport late last night a didn’t have to take b weren’t taking c hadn’t had to take d didn’t take A: It’s raining I wish it………… B: Me too If only the sun…….so that we could go swimming a stopped/ shined b would stop/ were shining c had stopped / had shined d would stop / would shine A: Did you study for that test? B: No, but now I wish I…….because I flunked it a had studied b studied c would study d have studied 10 A: my feet are killing me! I wish I…… more comfortable shoes B: yeah, me too I wish I…….that we were going to have to walk this much a had worn/ knew b am wearing / had known had known c were wearing/ would know d wore/ Phrases and clauses of purpose I Make a new sentence with a sentence from column A and a sentence from column B Use to, in order to , or so as to: A B I hurried I want to go abroad for a holiday We took off our boots We didn’t want to get cold I’m saving money I wanted to report that my car had been stolen Lynn unplugged the phone I didn’t want to be late for the meeting I phoned to the police station I wanted to see the parade better The staff are working at weekends We didn’t want to make the floors dirty I stood on tiptoes She didn’t want to be interrupted while she was working Ali often writes down the time and They want to complete the project in time date of his appointment He wanted to hear the football results 9.Tom turned on the radio 10.We wore warm clothes He doesn’t want to forget to go II Combine the idea, using a clause of purpose: 1.Rachel wanted to watch the news She turned on the TV I’ll post the card today I want it to get there on Daniel’s birthday Please turn down the radio I want to be able to get to sleep She locked the door She didn’t want to be disturbed I gave her my address I wanted her to contact me I’m going to cash a check I want to make sure that I have enough money to go shopping Please arrive early We want to be able to start the meeting on time I slowed down I wanted the car behind to be able to overtake Jackson is planning to take a semester off He wants to travel in Europe 10.The man spoke very slowly He wanted me to understand what he said 11 I whispered I didn’t want anybody else to hear our conversation 12 I’ll give you a map I want you to find the way all right 13 Please be quiet I want to be able to hear what Sharon is saying 14 The little boy pretended to be sick He wanted to stay home from school 15 I turned off the TV I wanted my roommate to study in peace and quiet III Change phrases of purpose to clauses of purpose or vice versa 1.Melanie was hurrying in order not to miss her bus Ali borrowed an eraser so that he could erase a mistake in his composition Most people work to earn money I wish we had a garden for the children to play in She is learning English so that she can study in the United States The staff are working at weekends so as not to delay the project any further Can you stop for me to buy a newspaper? We moved to London so that we could visit our parents more often We’re having to borrow money in order to pay our bills 10 I left the door open so that Harry could get in 11 I’m going to be very careful so that I won’t have an accident 12 The government took these measures in order to reduce crime 13 He wore glasses and false beard so that he wouldn’t be recognized 14 I lowered the volume on the TV set so as not to disturb my neighbors 15 Yesterday I took my umbrella so that I wouldn’t get wet IV Comment on what each person says Use the word in brackets: 1.Iona: I’m learning English I want to get a better job ( to ) Iona is learning English to get a better job Claude: I study encyclopedias Then I can answer quiz questions ( so that) Vicky: I’m saving up I’m planning a holiday ( for) Nick: I keep a dog It guards the house ( to) Olivia: I booked a babysitter I wanted to go out for the evening ( so that) Jessica: I’m going on a diet I want to lose weight ( in order to ) Trevor: I often switch off the heating It saves money ( to) Sarah: I had to go to Birmingham I had a business meeting ( for) Emma: I wore boots because I didn’t want my feet to get wet ( so that) 10 Mark: I am saving my money I’m planning to travel in Europe next summer ( in order to) V Complete the following sentences: I had to go to the post office to……….; …….so that she improves her English I gave her my telephone number so that…… … in order to see the World news I took the meat out of the freezer so that… We may go to Canada for……… ……so as not to be late for the meeting … so that you won’t be lost 9 I studied very hard in order that……… 10.They put video cameras in shops in order to…… Clauses and phrases of result I Complete these sentences using too, too many, too much or enough with one of the following adjectives or nouns: clearly, complicated, difficult, expensive, food, hastily, mistakes, rain, sweet, traffic 1.You should stop to think first You always acted…………… 2.This quiz is rather easy The questions aren’t………… Can I have some more sugar in my coffee, please? It isn’t…… I can’t afford a new stereo It would be……… There’s a water shortage There just has been…… I can’t read your writing You don’t write……… Try to be more careful, please You are making………… The roads are very crowded There’s simply………… I can’t understand these instructions They’re……… 10 Thousands of people are starving because they can’t get…… II Complete the answers to the questions Use too or enough with the word in brackets 1.A Is she going to get married? - B No, She is not………… ( 0ld) A I need to talk to you about something.-B Well, I’m afraid I’m…… to you now ( busy) A let’s go to the cinema –B No, it’s…………to the cinema ( late) A Why don’t we sit in the garden? – B It’s not………… in the garden ( warm) A Would you like to be a politician? -B No, I’m ………… a politician ( nice) A Do you want to play tennis today? – B No, I haven’t………….tennis today ( energy) A Did you hear what she was saying? –B No, we were……….what he was saying ( far away) A Can he read a newspaper in English? –B No, he doesn’t know… a newspaper ( English) A Why don’t you put the wallet in your pocket?- B It’s…… in my pocket ( big) 10 A I think you should apply for the job –B I’m afraid I haven’t got………… (qualifications) III Make one sentence from two Use too or enough and a phrase with for or a to-infinitive 1.We couldn’t eat the food It was very hot 2.A taxi would have been best But I didn’t have much money 3.Sarah can’t take a day off She’s very busy A picnic would be nice But it’s wet Nobody could move the piano It was very heavy I don’t wear this coat in winter It isn’t warm All my guests will need chairs But I haven’t got very much IV Combine the sentence using such………that: We took a walk It was nice a day It was an expensive car We couldn’t afford to buy it I don’t feel like going to class We’re having beautiful weather The classroom has comfortable chairs The students find it easy to fall asleep The tornado struck with great force It lifted automobiles off the ground This is good coffee I think I’ll have another cup Karen is a good pianist I’m surprised she didn’t go into music professionally It was a good book I couldn’t put it down We did a lot of gymnastics We couldn’t walk afterwards 10 They were beautiful flowers We took a photograph of them V Match the sentences and combine them, using such or so: Sarah was late home 2.Mike hadn’t cooked for a long time 3.The piano was heavy 4.Tom was annoyed about United losing 5.The band was a big attraction 6.Vicky had a lot of work to 7.The party made a lot of noise 8.She speak English well It was horrible weather 10 The music was loud -All the tickets sold out -He wouldn’t speak to anyone -He’d almost forgotten how to -It kept all the neighbors awake -Mark had already gone to bed -You could hear it from miles away -We spent the whole day indoors -Mike and Harriet couldn’t move it -She was sure she’d never finish it -You would think it was her native language VI: Use your own ideas to complete the sentences: 1.The exam was so difficult that…………… I was so tired that…………………… They’ve got so much money that……………… My father is such a busy man that………………… It was such a lovely weather that…………… He spoke so quickly that………… 7.We had such a good time on holiday that……… 8.I’ve got so many things to that…………… 9.These shoes are so expensive that………… 10.It was such an extraordinary story that………… Phrases and clauses of cause or reason I.Complete the sentences with either because or because of: 1.We delayed our trip………the bad weather Sue’s eyes were red…….she had been crying My mother is always complaining………the untidiness of my room The water in most river is unsafe to drink… it’s polluted The trees were bend over…….the wind You can’t enter this secure area…….you don’t have an offical permit It’s unsafe to travel in that country…….the ongoing civil war Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted…… the extreme heat Mark didn’t go to work yesterday…….he didn’t feel well 10 We couldn’t get into the disco…… the enomous crowd II Match the two halves of the sentence Then write the full sentence, using the word in brackets Add commas where necessary 1.Yesterday was a public day -she was very popular ( since) -we ate out ( as) We didn’t want to wake anybody up -it explains evcerything very clearly.( because) We didn’t know what time it was -none of us had a watch ( becaue) It was a nice day -the teacher decided to give it again (since) The door was open -she missed the bus ( because) You paid for the theatre tickets -we went for a walk by the sea ( as) Oil is an irreplaceable natural resource -we didn’t recognize her ( because) We didn’t see Lisa for a long time -we must whatever we can to conserve it (since) Lilian was late for work -we came in very quietly (as) 10 Sonia was tired -she felt weak ( because) 11 Eve had an attractive personality -we didn’t have to go to work ( since) 12 Mother had burnt the dinner -please let me pay for our dinner ( as) 13 It’s a really useful book, -she’s been working very hard ( because) 14 Elie hadn’t fully recovered yet -I walked in ( since) 15 All the students had done poorly on the test III.Rewrite these sentences, using because: Due to the cold weather, we stayed home Most people hear jogging is a good exercise, so they begin to jog People like to live in this country because of its healthy climate A computer can be used for various purposes, so it becomes very popular nowadays Stacey retired in 1987,partly because of ill health We were late for the meeting due to the heavy traffic Harry had to stay in hospital because of his broken leg Our leader couldn’t attend the meeting, so it was canceled The young couple decided not to buy the house because of its dilapidated condition 10.I always enjoyed mathematics in high school, so I decided to major in it in college IV.Change clauses of reason to phrase of reason Jom had to give up jogging because he had sprained his ankle severely The water in most rivers is unsafe to drink because it’s polluted We had to stay in London an extra day because it was foggy at the airport Bill has to all of the cooking and cleaning because his wife is ill We all have received the best of everything because our parents are generous I couldn’t get to sleep last night because it was noisy in the next apartment John has to sit in the front row in class because he has poor eyesight We stopped our car because the traffic lights turned red She couldn’t see the road because the wall was too high 10 We postponed our trip because the driving conditions were bad 11 Sarah will not walk across a bridge because she’s afraid of heights 12 Mark’s doctor has advised him to exercise regularly because he is overweight 13 Piranhas can devour an entire cow in several monutes because their teeth are extremely sharp 14 Most students couldn’t the final exam because it was extremely difficult 15 John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard and methodically Indirect speech Put the following sentences into indirect speech “ I have something to show you.”, I said to her “Nothing grows in my garden It never gets any sun,” she said “I’m going away tomorrow , mother,” he said “I’ve been in London for a month but so far I haven’t had time to visit the Tower,” said Rupert :You’d better slow down There’s a speed limit here,” she said ( use advice) “What happened to Mr Budd?” said one of the men “Which of his sons inherited his estate?” asked another “What will happened to his racehorses?” asked someone else “Who is playing next week?” asked Tom 10.“Where is the ticket office?” asked Mrs Jones 11.“When are you coming back? I asked 12.“Do you want to buy any second handbooks?” said Bill 13.“Are you interested in acting?” asked Ann 14.“What you of the canteen coffee?” asked Peter 15.“Would you like to join our Drama group?” she said 16.“Have you reserved a seat?” I asked him 17.“Does this train atop at York?” asked Bill 18.“What games they play 19.Do you like the headmaster? 20.What instrument can the children learn? 21.Do they act plays? 22.What sort of plays have they done? 23.How often does it meet? 24.“Why are you looking through the keyhole?” I said 25.“Whose car did you borrow last night?” I said to him 26.Who own this revolver?” said the detective 27.“What else did you see?” I asked the boy 28.“Have you done this sort of work before? Said his new employer 29.“Switch off the TV,” he said to her 30.“Shut the door,” she said 31.“Don’t hurry,” I said 32.“Don’t touch this switch, Mary.” I said 33.“Don’t lend her anything, ”He advised us 34.“Climb in through the window,” he ordered 35.“Would you like to have lunch with me on Sunday?” he said to me 36.“If I were you I’d try to get the room on the top floor,” he said 37.“Would you mind not smoking between courses?” said their hostess 38.“Why don’t you put an advertisement in the local paper?” they suggested me 39.“Let’s have a rest,” said Tom 40.“I’ll give you $500 to keep your mouth shut,” he said to me  ... shouldn’t that if I were you Isn’t it very dangerous?”he said Name:………………………………… Class: 10b1 English written test ( 10th form-45 minutes) I Circle the best answer for each of the following sentences:... this, she toured the world helping people…(9)…herself In 1962, the story of her life was made… (10) a film, The Miracle Worker III Pick out the unnecessary word in most lines Tick ( ) the correct... cheaper than in the big city Life is (9)…………… Simpler and better than it is used to be The people (10) ………… here are also very friendly and so helpful Put the following into indirect speech: “I have