Exercise 1: 1. “Why don’t you complain to the company, Peter?” said William. William suggested . 2. He started to play the guitar five years ago. He has 3. I am fond of my nephew although he behaves terribly. I am fond of my nephew in 4. I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold. The sea is not 5. “ I was not there all the time,” he said. He denied 6. “ Who does that suitcase belong to?” The policeman asked us. The policeman asked us whose 7. She hasn’t ridden a horse before. It’s 8. We couldn’t answer those two difficult questions. Those two 9. Haven’t you got any cheaper television? Are these 10. I would prefer you not to smoke in here. I’d rather Execise 2: 1. “ Please don’t make such a mess in your room” his mother said. His mother asked 2. The Americans have just recalled their ambassador. The American 3. It is not necessary for you to do the test. You 4. The day was so cold that we stayed indoors. It was 5. She prefers reading to watching TV. She would 6. Eventually he succeeded in making her answer the question. Eventually he managed 7. Although he is intelligent, he doesn’t do well at school. In 8. I regret not going to the airport to say goodbye to him. I wish 9. They arrived very late because they had a flat tyre. If 10. She couldn’t get to work because of the heavy snow. The heavy snow. Exercise 3: 1. I had expected the weather tobe worse. The weather was not 2. The train couldn’t run because of the storm. The storm 3. I didn’t arrive in time to see her. I wasn’t early 4. I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday. I apologise 5. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train. If 1 6. Mary is the most talented student in my school. No student 7. I haven’t seen that man here before. It’s 8. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it. The furniture was too 9. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money. The bank manager 10. He learned to drive when he was eight. He has Ex4: 1. She had never been so happy before. She was unhappier 2. It was so late that nothing could be done. It was too 3. I asked the hotel receptionist to wake me up at 8 o’clock the following morning. “ Please 4. They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again. The date 5. The garage is going to repair the car for us next week. We are going 6. The bus takes longer than the train. The train 7. John has not had his hair cut for over six months. It is 8. Maria says she’d like to have been put in a higher class. Marria wishes 9. Would you like me to finish the work tonight? I’ll 10. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches. In EX5: 1. My husband didn’t leave the car key, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station. If my husband 2. “ I don’t think John will come” said Bill. Bill doubted 3. The postman was bitten by our dog. Our dog 4. We couldn’t drive because of the fog. The fog prevented 5. Although his leg was broken he managed to get out of the car. In spite 6. The cake was so hard that I could not eat it. It was 7. We didn’t go because it rained. If it hadn’t 8. I can’t cook as well as my mother does. My mother 9. I don’t suppose you have change for a pound, do you? Do you happen 10. He failed to win the race. He didn’t EX6: 2 1. Mary rang hours and hours ago. It’s hours 2. I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my work last night. I wish 3. She asked John how he liked her new dress. “ How 4. A train leaves at eight o’clock every morning. There is 5. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice. It 6. I would like you to help me to put the chairs away. Do you mind 7. The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor. Unless 8. He would prefer you to pay him immediately. He’d rather 9. The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it. The water was not 10. Somebody repaired her car yesterday. She EX7: 1. You must see the manager tomorrow morning. You’ve 2. There was never any answer when we rang. Every 3. That’s an insulting name to use for him. Don’t call 4. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted. “Which 5. She liked Paris very little, and Rome less. She thought Rome 6. I can meet you if you arrive before eleven. So 7. They will catch all the prisoners again tonight. All the prisoners 8. I’ve warned you not to go near that dog. I’ve warned you about 9. No, please don’t tell him. I’d rather 10. Why don’t you ask her yourself? I suggest EX8: 1. An up-to-date visa is nacessary for Andorra. You’ll 2. “ Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Barry?” said John John suggested 3. Although both his legs were broken in the crash, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded. Despite his 4. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before. This is the first 5. After fighting the fire for twelve hours the firemen succeeded in putting it out. The firemen managed 6. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house. 3 Plans 7. In Stratford-on-Avon we saw Shakespeare’s birthplace. We saw the house 8. It isn’t necessary for you to finish by Saturday. You 9. “How many survivors are there?” asked the journalist. The journalist wanted to know 10. It was such a rotten meat that it had to be thrown away. The meat was EX 9: 1. It is essential that Professor John Brown be met at the airport. Professor John Brown 2. You can’t visit the USA unless you get a visa. If you 3. “ Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet?” asked Peter. Peter asked if 4. She started working as a secretary five years ago. She has 5. She knows a lot more about it than I do. I don’t know 6. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult. My French friend isn’t 7. They think the owner of the house is abroad. The owner 8. We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money. If we 9. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough. The sea was too 10. What a pity you failed your driving test. I wish EX10: 1. I’m always nervous when I travel by air. Travelling 2. He could not afford to buy the car. The car 3. “ Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked. He suggested 4. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. In spite 5. He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work. He objected 6. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party. I wish 7. They haven’t cleaned the streets thid week. The streets 8. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges. Apples are not 9. I advise you to put your money in the bank. You’d 10. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there. It is such EX11: 1. John only understood very little of what the tacher said. 4 John could hardly 2. Unless someone has a key, we can’t get into the house. We can only 3. I’m sure you didn’t lock the front door. Here’s the key. You can’t 4. He prefers golf to tennis. He’d rather 5. He’s sorry now that he didn’t invite Molly to his party. He wishes 6. “Bring your swimming things in case it is sunny.” He told 7. There is no need for you to talk so loudly. You don’t 8. I have been to Bristol for three years. The last time 9. No one has signed this cheque. This cheque 10. Tim will be 18 next week. It’s Tim’s EX 12: 1. Unless he phones immediately, he won’t get any information. If 2. How long is it since they bought the house? When 3. He couldn’t repair the broken vase. The vase 4. The garden still needs digging. The garden hasn’t 5. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this? Is this 6. I can’t get my feet into these shoes. These shoes 7. I’m very pleased that we shall meet again soon. I’m looking. 8. “Keep away from this area” said the security guard, when we aproached the fence. The security guard told 9. I’ve never met such a famous person before. It’s 10. This pudding can be cooked in its tin. You don’t EX13: 1. “ Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager. The office manager wondered 2. “You’d better not lend him any more money, Mary” said Tom. Tom advised Mary 3. I started work for the company a year ago. I have been 4. Susan felt sick because she ate four cream cakes. If Susan 5. My suit need tobe cleaned before the interview. I must 6. “ You stole my best cassette Amanda” sai William. William accused 5 7. Because of the rough sea the ferry couldn’t sail. The rough sea 8. Please check for damage before signing the delivery note. Don’t 9. Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground. It is impossible 10. Your car might break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of spare parts. In case EX14: 1. “You damage my bicycle, John!” said Magret. Magret acused 2. It is only 100 years since the birth of D.H Laurence, the famous novelist. D.H Laurence 3. John Speke failed to find the source of the River Nile. John Speke didn’t succeed 4. Maria didn’t apply for the job in the library and regrets it now. Maria wihes 5. Helen wanted to know the name of Shirley’s hairdresser’s. Helen said: “ Shirley, where ” 6. This furniture is so old that it’s not worth keeping. This is 7. Handicaped people find shopping in supermmarket difficult. It’s 8. Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer? I suggest 9. Wthout this treatment, the patient would have died. If he 10. Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bob decided to settle in Amsterdam. In spite EX15: 1. He is said to have been in the French Foreign Legion. People 2. “How old is your little boy?” said the nurse to the lady. The nurse asked the lady 3. I’m sure it wasn’t Mrs Elton you saw because she is in Bristol. It can’t 4. How long have Catherine and Henry been engaged? When 5. In spite of this age, Mr Benson runs 7 miles before breakfast. Although 6. It’s a pity that I didn’t take my doctor’s advice. I wish 7. The bread is so stale that we can’t eat. The bread isn’t 8. Who does this bag belong to? Whose 9. “Never borrow money from friends,” my father said. My father told me 10. The accident happened because the train driver ignored a warning light. If the train driver EX16: 1. The keeper feeds the lions at 3.pm every day. The lions 6 2. We got lost because we didn’t have a map. If we 3. “ Where is the station car-park?” Mrs Smith asked. Mrs Smith asked 4. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday. I would rather 5. He was sorry he hadn’t said goobye to her at the airport. He regretted 6. It is pointless to have that old typewriter repaired. That old typewriter is not 7. The bridge was so low the bus couldn’t go under it. It was 8. I last saw him when I was a student. I haven’t 9. That was a silly thing to say. What 10. We’ve run out of tea. There EX17: 1. Philppa asked Olive if she could remember where she had put the camera. Philippa said “ Olive ” 2. It is a six-hour drive from London to Edinburgh. It takes 3. Turn off all the switches before leaving the workshop. All the switches 4. It’s ages since Alan visited his parents. Alan 5. Mrs Taylor does not like living in such a small house. Mrs Taylor wishes 6. Mr. Mill lost his job because he was late every day. If Mr.Mill 7. James spoke to his lawyer before signing the contract. James didn’t 8. They travelled across India, and then flew to Japan. After 9. “ You’d better go to the doctor if you’ve got a pain in your back, Anna” Henry said. Henry suggested 10. The police made the youth empty his pocket. The youth EX18: 1. Joan eats very little so as not to put on weight. Joan eats very little because 2. On arrival at the shop, the goods are inspected carefully. When the goods 3. Laurence hasn’t seen her sister since she left for Japan. Laurence last 4. Peter said he wasn’t feeling well Peter said “ I 5. John is fat because he eats so many chips. If 6. “ You should take more exercise, Mr Robert,” the doctor said “ if you want to lose weight.” The doctor advised 7. Collecting dolls from foreign countries is one of Jane’s interests. 7 Jane is 8. George is not nearly as enegetic as he used to be. George used . 9. If Joe doesn’t change his way, he will end up in prison. Unless 10. The boy’s very pleased to be going away on holiday soon. The boy’s looking EX19: 1. “ Will I ever find a job?” Tim said to himself. Tim wondered 2. You should take a map because you may get lost in those mountains. In case 3. Temperature is measured by a thermometer. A thermometer is 4. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you? You didn’t 5. Mr Dryden mended the washing machine for me. I had 6. Pat is the tallest girl in her class. No one 7. To get the 40% discount, you must buy all twelve books at the same time. You can only 8. “ I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number” said Paul to Susan. Paul apologised 9. Samuel started keeping a dairy five years ago. Samuel has 10. Please don’t smoke in the kitchen. I’d rather EX20: 1. Sally’s parents gave her a computer for her birthday. Sally 2. It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears. The news 3. How long is it since you saw Marry? When 4. If he doesn’t work harder, he will lose his job. Unless 5. I’d like to visit India more than any other country in the world. India is 6. Alan regreted asking Athur to lend him $20. Alan wished 7. “When is the first day of your holiday, Peter?” Martha asked. Martha askes Peter when 8. The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hour. It took 9. I work in a factory which has more than a thousand emplyees. There 10. Belinda felt very depressed but she still went to the party. Belinda went to the party EX 21: 1. Mr Hill teaches hisstudents to understand different English accent. Mr Hill’s students 2. It was such a boring film that we left before the end. 8 The film 3. Robert and Catherine have been married for four years. It’s four years 4. Elizabeth got a bad cough because she started smoking cigarettes. If Elizabeth 5. “ Can I have a new bicycle?” said Anna to her mother. Anna asked 6. Don’t blame me if the tin-opener’s broken. It’s not 7. Although he had a bad cold, William still went to work. In spite 8. Barbara play squash better than Mike. Mike doesn’t 9. Whose suitcase it is? Who does 10. The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours. It is a EX 22: 1. Did they build the garage at the same time as tha house? Was 2. The people who were at the meeting will say nothing to the press. Nobody who 3. The heave rain made it impossible for us to have our picnic. We were 4. Joan will stay on at school unless she finds a good job begore September. If 5. I don’t really want to go out tonight. I’d rather 6. Shirley didn’t begin to read until she was eight. It wasn’t 7. Lucy hasn’t worn that dress since Barbara’s weeding. The last 8. Let’s go abroad for our holiday this year. Why 9. He is such a slow speaker that his students get very bored. He speaks 10. Mackenzie wrote four best-sellers before he was twenty. By the age of twenty EX 23: 1. “ You stole the jewells” the inspector said to him. The inspector accused 2. If it doesn’t rain soon, million of pounds’ worth of crops will be lost. Unless 3. “ Don’t move or I’ll shoot!” the bank robber said to the clerk. The bank robber threatened 4. The drama critic of the “Daily news” regards the new play as a major breakthough. According to 5. Although the team played well, they lost. Despite 6. Galileo is considered to be the father of modern astronomy. Galileo is regarded 7. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day. Only by 9 8. He speaks more persuasively than his brother. He is a 9. It started to pour with rain moments after we had started our walk. Hardly 10. Could you tell me the time of the last train to London. Could you tell me EX 24: 1. If you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house. If I 2. “ I must see the manager !” He cried. He insisted 3. Arthur said he was sorry he had hurt her feeling. Arthur apologized 4. I had better get back to work. It’s time 5. The last time it rained was a fortnight ago. It 6. The noise next door did not stop until afer midnight. It was not 7. The car was so rusty that it couldn’t be repaired. The car was too 8. He never has enough money. He’s always 9. Yogurt is supposed tobe good for you. Yorgurt is supposed to do 10. I do not intend to discuss this matter any further. I have EX 25: 1. Although the play received good notices, not many people went to see it. Despite 2. My father speaks very little English. My father speaks hardly 3. He said he was not guilty of stealing the car. He denied 4. I’m sorry now that I asked her to stay. Now I wish 5. They couldn’t trace who had supplied the information in the first place. The source 6. There is qlways trouble when he comes to visit us Whenever 7. Is this the only way to reach the city centre? Isn’t there 8. He never suspeccted that the money had been stolen. At no time 9. I have never seen such a mess in my life. Never in 10. Is it essential to meet your aunt at the station? Does your aunt EX 26: 1. Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them. They had 2. That dress has only the slightest mark on it. 10 . for us next week. We are going 6. The bus takes longer than the train. The train 7. John has not had his hair cut for over six months. It. your driving test. I wish EX10: 1. I’m always nervous when I travel by air. Travelling 2. He could not afford to buy the car. The car