11 writing (the second term)

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

He feels unfit because he doesn’t do any sports.

If ___ more sports, he wouldn’t feel so unfit.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

I’ve told you about that girl.

That’s the girl ___.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

‘When did you meet Caroline?’ Tom asked me.

Tom asked me when ___ Caroline.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

‘Please don’t make so much noise’, my mum said to us.

My mum asked ___ so much noise.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

‘Did you hear from Helen last week?’ Dan asked me.

Dan asked me if I ___ from Helen the week before.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

It’s a pity I’m not rich enough to travel more.

If I were richer, ___ more.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

This 12th-century church is the oldest building in our town.

This church, ___ in the 12th century, is the oldest building in our town.

Choose the answer which best completes the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

‘Do your grandparents visit you every weekend?’ Dan asked me.

Dan asked me if my grandparents ___ me every weekend.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the dialogues.

Examiner: What kind of TV programmes do you like watching?

Student: I often watch talent shows but I also like chat shows with popular celebrities, (5) who / which, unfortunately, are often on too late for me. So I record them (6) so that / in order to I can watch them when I’ve got the time. I occasionally see a film on TV (7) if / unless I’ve got too much homework or I’m too tired. I think I’d watch TV more if I (8) had / have a TV set in my room.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the dialogues.

Examiner: What kind of TV programmes do you like watching?

Student: I often watch talent shows but I also like chat shows with popular celebrities, (5) who / which, unfortunately, are often on too late for me. So I record them (6) so that / in order to I can watch them when I’ve got the time. I occasionally see a film on TV (7) if / unless I’ve got too much homework or I’m too tired. I think I’d watch TV more if I (8) had / have a TV set in my room.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the dialogues.

Examiner: What kind of TV programmes do you like watching?

Student: I often watch talent shows but I also like chat shows with popular celebrities, (5) who / which, unfortunately, are often on too late for me. So I record them (6) so that / in order to I can watch them when I’ve got the time. I occasionally see a film on TV (7) if / unless I’ve got too much homework or I’m too tired. I think I’d watch TV more if I (8) had / have a TV set in my room.

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the dialogues.

Examiner: What kind of TV programmes do you like watching?

Student: I often watch talent shows but I also like chat shows with popular celebrities, (5) who / which, unfortunately, are often on too late for me. So I record them (6) so that / in order to I can watch them when I’ve got the time. I occasionally see a film on TV (7) if / unless I’ve got too much homework or I’m too tired. I think I’d watch TV more if I (8) had / have a TV set in my room.

Participle

_______by the changing information, they thought the plane was cancelled.

(Participle)

_____the paper, he saw the news about his hometown

(Participle)

________in India for two years, the main actor could speak some Hindi.

(Gerund or Infinitive)

Tom is skilled enough___________ this job. (do)

(Gerund or Infinitive)

Sue prefers _________ lunch in a cafeteria. (have)

(Gerund or Infinitive)

I don’t know where ___________(go)

(Gerund or Infinitive)

Den stopped __________ a bottle of water as it was boiling hot. (buy)

(Gerund or Infinitive)

The child stopped __________and looked at a toy with some sign of interest. (cry)

(Gerund or Infinitive)

I regret __________ this hat. It looks a bit old-fashioned. (buy)

(Gerund or Infinitive)

I regret ________ you that we don’t have enough money to pay for the medicine (tell)