GRAMMAR REVISION

REPHRASE USING DIFFERENT CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

1. I didn't go to Helen's party because she didn't invite me.

2. I don’t know if I’ll go to the beach. It depends on the rain.

3. Ann can’t buy a new car because she hasn’t got enough money.

4. You can get access to the Intranet only by having a password.

5. She feels lonely since she hasn't got any friends.

6. Carlos Sainz didn't win the Monte Carlo Rally because his car broke down.

7. Should you require more information, ask at the desk.

8. Jim missed the plane because he arrived late at the airport.

9. I don't have a modem, so I can't e-mail you.

10. I didn't send them a postcard because I didn't know their new address.

11. She isn't passing her exams because she isn't studying hard enough.

12. I'd like to buy a bigger flat, but I haven't got enough money.

13. I didn't get to the meeting on time because my car broke down.

14. You can attend the meeting as long as you are a club member.

15. The restaurant was full so we couldn't get a table.

16. Mixing these ingredients you can prepare a great recipe.

RELATIVE PRONOUNS

1. I bought a house. It was advertised in the local paper.

2. Mary works in our office. Her husband is a plastic surgeon.

3. Venice is a wonderful place. We spent our last holiday there.

4. I've just finished reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. It is an amazing book.

5. That's the boy. I told you about him last night. (F / I)

6. They've sold the house. I wanted to buy it.

7. Helen has just arrived. She had a car accident.

8. They've sold the grocery. I used to go shopping there.

9. My sister has won a DVD player. Her children love watching films.      

10. He received the parcel. He was waiting for it. (F / I)

PASSIVE VOICE

1. Someone must tell him about the accident.

2. They are going to rebuild the Town Hall.

3. People expect Barça will get to the final.

4. Nobody could find the lost climber.

5. The police have arrested the thieves.

6. Jane gave me a present for my birthday. (2)

7. They are building a new car park in the neighbourhood.

8. I went to the hairdresser and he cut my hair. (causative)

9. People thought that Jimmi Hendrix was a genius.

10. They told Peter not to play such loud music.

11. A professional photographer will take all my wedding photographs. (causative)

12. Everybody should read this article carefully.

13. They sacked Mary last week.

14. They are going to revise the club's rules.