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1. Would you like if I . . . . closed. . . . . (close) the windows?
2 . What would happen if I. . . . .didn't do . . . (not do) that?
3. He couldn 't understand if we. . . didn't explain . . . . (not explain) more .
4. If we didn 't visit her, she. . . . . .would be . . . . . (be) very sad.
5. We. . . . .wouldn't be. . (not be) tired if we didn 't try to do that.
6. If I refused, he. . . . would be. . . . . (be) very disappointed.
7.I . . . took. . . ... . . . (take) this job if I were out of work now .
8 . You would be very upset if you. . . . . . . . .lost. . . . . . . (lose) it.
9. He would feel better if he. . . .exercised. . . . . (exercise) more.
10 . I (tell). . . .. . . would tell . . . the answer if I knew it.
11. If we. . . .didn't come . . . . (not come) she would feel lonely.
12 . If we did not take this job, we. .. .wouldn't earn . . . (not earn) a lot of money.
13. If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not come). . . didn't come. . . .
14. If you (see). . . saw. . . . . . someone drowning, what would you do?
15. If you slept under a mosquito net, you (not be). .. .wouldn't be. . . bitten so often.
16. I could get a job easily if I (have). . .had. . . . a degree.
17. If we had more rain, our crops (grow). . . .would grow. . . . faster.
18. We could save his life if we. . . found. . . . (find) him earlier.
19. He could be a medical student if he. . . tried. . . . . (try) more.
20. Would you like if I. . . . . opened. . . . . (open) the door?
21. What would happen if I. .pressed . . . (press) that botton?
22 . He might get fat if he (stop). . stopped. . smoking.
23. If he knew that it was good for his health, he (do). .would do . . .
24. If I knew that you were ill, I (go). . .would go. . to see you.
25. You would be very surprised if he (return). returned. .
26. They would not come to the party if you (not invite). . .didn't invite . . . . them.
27. What would you do if you (be). . . .were . . . . . him?
28. If I spoke English, my job (be)....would be... .. a lot easier.
29. If he (have). . . had. . . . enough money, he would buy a house.
30. If I (be). . .were. . . you, I would tell the truth. thirty first .
31.If I knew his address, I (go). . . . would go . . round and see him.
32. It 's too bad Helen isn' t here. If she (be). .were . . here, she could know what to do.
1. Would you like if I . . . . closed. . . . . (close) the windows?
2 . What would happen if I. . . . .didn't do . . . (not do) that?
3. He couldn 't understand if we. . . didn't explain . . . . (not explain) more .
4. If we didn 't visit her, she. . . . . .would be . . . . . (be) very sad.
5. We. . . . .wouldn't be. . (not be) tired if we didn 't try to do that.
6. If I refused, he. . . . would be. . . . . (be) very disappointed.
7.I . . . took. . . ... . . . (take) this job if I were out of work now .
8 . You would be very upset if you. . . . . . . . .lost. . . . . . . (lose) it.
9. He would feel better if he. . . .exercised. . . . . (exercise) more.
10 . I (tell). . . .. . . would tell . . . the answer if I knew it.
11. If we. . . .didn't come . . . . (not come) she would feel lonely.
12 . If we did not take this job, we. .. .wouldn't earn . . . (not earn) a lot of money.
13. If he knew that it was dangerous, he (not come). . . didn't come. . . .
14. If you (see). . . saw. . . . . . someone drowning, what would you do?
15. If you slept under a mosquito net, you (not be). .. .wouldn't be. . . bitten so often.
16. I could get a job easily if I (have). . .had. . . . a degree.
17. If we had more rain, our crops (grow). . . .would grow. . . . faster.
18. We could save his life if we. . . found. . . . (find) him earlier.
19. He could be a medical student if he. . . tried. . . . . (try) more.
20. Would you like if I. . . . . opened. . . . . (open) the door?
21. What would happen if I. .pressed . . . (press) that botton?
22 . He might get fat if he (stop). . stopped. . smoking.
23. If he knew that it was good for his health, he (do). .would do . . .
24. If I knew that you were ill, I (go). . .would go. . to see you.
25. You would be very surprised if he (return). returned. .
26. They would not come to the party if you (not invite). . .didn't invite . . . . them.
27. What would you do if you (be). . . .were . . . . . him?
28. If I spoke English, my job (be)....would be... .. a lot easier.
29. If he (have). . . had. . . . enough money, he would buy a house.
30. If I (be). . .were. . . you, I would tell the truth. thirty first .
31.If I knew his address, I (go). . . . would go . . round and see him.
32. It 's too bad Helen isn' t here. If she (be). .were . . here, she could know what to do.
Change these sentences into reported speech:
1. Hong told Hoa, '' I want to know what was Mom doing at that time'
=>Hong asked Hoa she wanted to know what Mom had been doing at that time.'
2. Simon is saying to Susan, '' Would you and Maline like to come to my party?''
=>Simon is saying to Susan would her and Maline like to come to his party.
3. '' I have left my key a home. What time it is now?'' he asked me.
=>He asked me he had left his key a home and asked me what time it was then.
4.'' I am going shopping. Can I get you anything?'' she said to Tan. =>She said tO Tan sHe wAS going sHopping aNd aSKed TAN if she cOuld gET hIM anything.5. '' Someone is coming'', he said. '' Get behind the screen.''
=>He saID ThAT sOmEONE WAS COMinG and told to get behind the screen.
6. '' Please, please don't drink too much! Remember that you'll have to drive home''
=>HE told not to dRInk too mUch and to rEMember tHat you'll have to drive home.
7. Daniel said, '' Is there a café nearby?'' and Tom said, ''No''
=>Daniel asked Tom if there was a cafe nearby and Tom said that No.
8. Hang said: '' Why doesn't Ha buy them this pictures as a wedding present?''
=>Hang asked why Ha didn't buy them that picture as a wedding present.
9. '' I can't work at all ! My typewriter isn't working properly,'' she said
=>She said that she couldn't work at all because her typewriter wasn't working properly
10. '' I think you should try to be more punctual,'' she said to Ha
=>She said to Ha that she thought Ha should try to be more punctual.
Change these sentences into reported speech:
1. Hong told Hoa, '' I want to know what was Mom doing at that time''=>Hong asKed Hoa sHe wAnted to know what Mom had been dOing aT tHAt time.
2. Simon is saying to Susan, '' Would you and Maline like to come to my party?''
=>Simon is sAyiNG To Susan would her and Maline liked to come to his party.
Ex1: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means exactly the same as the sentence before it:
1. Although she was not beautiful, she took part in a beauty contest.
-> She wasn't beautiful but she took part in a beauty contest.
2. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our camping.
-> Since it was raining, we decided to postpone our camping.
3. She wants them to sing a song.
-> She suggests they should singing a song.
4. She couldn't come to class because of her illness.
-> As she was ill, she couldn't come to class.
5. She couldn't join us because she was busy.
-> She was busy, so she couldn't join us.
6. Because of having a lot of difficulties, she managed to sell the house.
-> As she had a lot of difficulties, she managed to sell house.
7. Shall we go to the cinema tonight ?
-> What about going to the cinema tonight?
8. They requested us to leave the place at once.
-> They suggested we leaving the place at once.
9. I stay at home because it is raining.
-> As it is raining, I stay at home.
10. She was tired and therefore wanted to go home.
-> She wanted to go home because of tiring
Ex2: Complete the sentences using and / but / so / or / because:
1. I like Linda very much ..but... I don't like her brother.
2. I'd like to live somewhere by the Mediterranean ..because... I love the Sun.
3. We enjoy learning English ....so..... we find it very difficult.
4. I can't go out tonight ....because..... I am short of money.
5. She went to the theatre last night ....and.... had a wonderful time.
6. They can't walk home ......because...... it is very dark.
7. Would you like to drink milk .....or....coffee ?
8. It's raining heavily, ....so.... I can't go out.
9. He did the tests well ...and...I did, too.
10. His life was hard ....but... he studied very well.
Ex3: Use connectives to combine each pair of the sentences:
1. He is very tired. He has to finish his homework. (but)
-> He is very tired but he has to finish his homework.
2. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable. (although)
-> Althought the room is small, it's quite comfortable.
3. They went for a walk. The weather was bad. (but)
-> The weather was bad but they went for a walk.
4. Our teacher didn't arrive late. The traffic was terrible. (although)
-> Althought the trafic was terrible, our teacher didn't arive late.
5. I like watching TV. I like going to the cinema. (and)
-> I like watching TV and going to the cinema.
6. She wears glasses. She wants to see better. (because)
-> She wears glasses because she wants to see better.
Study well.
1. He is very tired. He has to finish his homework. (but)
-> He is very tired but he has to finish his homework.
2. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable. (although)
->Although the room is very small, It's quite comfortable.
3. They went for a walk. The weather was bad. (but)
-> The weather was bad but they went for a walk.
4. Our teacher didn't arrive late. The traffic was terrible. (although)
-> Although the traffic was terrible, our teacher didn't arrive late.
5. I like watching TV. I like going to the cinema. (and)
-> I like watching TV and going to the cinema.
6. She wears glasses. She wants to see better. (because)
-> She wears glasses because she wants to see better.
Choose the best answer :
1. He asked her.....
A. when she leaves the party.
B. when did she leave the party
C. when she left the party
D. when does she leave the party
2. He said, " I bought this book yesterday " -> He told me that......
A. he bought the book yesterday
B. he had bought the book yesterday
C. he had bought the book the day before
D. he bought the book the previous day
3. He said that we would be met at the airport, but in fact, we......
A. wouldn't
B. couldn't
C. didn't
D. weren't
4. He wanted to know..... there.
A. how long time I had been
B. how long I had been
C. how long time had I been
D. how long had I been
5. She asked me what time it was. = In direct speech this should be read: .....
A. She asked, " What time it is? "
B. She asked, " What time it was? "
C. She asked, " What time is it? "
D. She asked, " What time was it? "
6. " Whose motorbike did you borrow last night? ", he asked = In reported speech this should be read:.....
A. He asked me whose motorbike did I borrow last night.
B. He asked me whose motorbike had I borrowed last night.
C. He asked me whose motorbike I had borrowed last night.
D. He asked me whose motorbike I had borrowed the night before.
7. " Would you like a cup of coffee? ", she asked.
A. She asked if I like a cup of coffee.
B. She asked if I would like a cup of coffee.
C. She asked if I liked a cup of coffee.
D. She invited me to have a cup of coffee.
8. " Did you close the windows when you left? ", Ha asked.
A. He asked me if I close the windows when I left.
B. He asked me if I had closed the windows when I left.
C. He asked me if I closed the windows when I had left.
D. He asked me if I had closed the windows when I had left.
9. " What are you going to do this weekend?" , she asked.
A. She wanted to know what I am going to do that weekend.
B. She wanted to know what I was going to do this weekend.
C. She wanted to know what I were going to do that weekend.
D. She wanted to know what I was going to do that weekend.
10. She told me that her mother..... to market when I arrived.
A. just went
B. had just gone
C. has just gone
D. had just been gone
11. " Whose book is on my desk? ", the teacher asked us......
A. whose book is on his desk
B. whose book was on his desk
C. whose book on his desk is
D. whose book on his desk was
12. She asked me to sit next to Mary. = In direct speech, this should be read: "....", she said.
A. Please sitting next to Mary
B. Next to Mary, please
C. Please to sit next to Mary
D. Please sit next to Mary
13. " Who wrote this letter? ", said the teacher - The teacher....
A. asked us who had written that letter
B. asked us who that letter had written
C. asked us who had written the letter
D. told to us who had written letter
14. I asked Lan if......
A. she enjoys her music class
B. she will enjoy her music class
C. did she enjoy her music class
D. she enjoyed her music class
15. " We always try to please you ". She says to me.......
A. we always tried to please me
B. they always tried to please me
C. we always try to please me
D. they always try to please me
16. " Be careful! The paint is wet ", she shouted.
A. She said be careful because the paint was wet
B. She told me be careful because the paint was wet
C. She asked me to be careful because the paint is wet
D. She told me to be careful because the paint was wet
17. " Can I make an appointment to see the doctor? "
A. Jenny asked to see the doctor
B. Jenny asked if the doctor could make an appointment
C. Jenny asked whether she can make an appointment the doctor
D. Jenny asked if she could make an appointment to see the doctor
18. " Did they tell you when they left school? ", he said to me = In reported speech, this could be read:...
A. He asked me if they told me when they left school
B. He asked me if they told me when they had left school
C. He asked me if they had told me when they left school
D. He asked me if they had told me when they had left school
19. She asked me how old Jimmy was. = In direct speech, this could be read :....
A. She asked, " How old Jimmy was? "
B. She asked, " How old Jimmy is? "
C. She asked, " How old was Jimmy? "
D. She asked, " How old is Jimmy? "
20. " When did your sister arrive? ", he asked.
A. He asked me when my sister arrived
B. He wanted to know when my sister arrived
C. He asked me when my sister had arrived
D. He wanted to know when had my sister arrived
21. " Is he the man who came here yesterday? ". I wanted to know.......
A. if he was the man who came here yesterday
B. if he was the man who came here the day before
C. if he was the man who had come here the day before
D. if he was the man who had come there the day before
22. He said to me, " Shut this door, don't lock it. " - He told me ......
A. to shut the door, don't lock it
B. shut the door, not lock it
C. shut the door, don't lock it
D. to shut the door, not to lock it
23. He told me that.........
A. he has just finished typing
B. he just finished typing
C. he had just finished typing
D. had he just finished typing
24. He asked me..... to her birthday party the night before.
A. whether I come
B. if I come
C. whether I had come
D. if I come
25. The man asked me what my name was. He said, "...... ?"
A. What your name is
B. What's your name
C. What your name was
D. What was your name
26. I asked her where......... it.
A. does she put
B. she put
C. did she put
D. she puts
27. Nam asked her now far...... from her house to her school.
A. is it
B. was it
C. it was
D. it is
28. She asked me....... I smoked
A. could
B. can
C. if
D. would
29. She asked me whether I...... pop music.
A. liked
B. like
C. could like
D. would like
30. She said that she was having a wonderful time......
A. tomorrow
B. there
C. this
D. next week
31. Mrs. Hoa said she..... have a new job the following month
A. may
B. will
C. might
D. can
32. I asked her what sort of heating.......
A. was there
B. there is
C. there was
D. there are
33. He said that...... rose were for me.
A. those
B. these.
C. they
D. there
Choose the best answer :
1. He asked her.....
A. when she leaves the party.
B. when did she leave the party
C. when she left the party
D. when does she leave the party
2. He said, " I bought this book yesterday " -> He told me that......
A. he bought the book yesterday
B. he had bought the book yesterday
C. he had bought the book the day before
D. he bought the book the previous day
3. He said that we would be met at the airport, but in fact, we......
A. wouldn't
B. couldn't
C. didn't
D. weren't
4. He wanted to know..... there.
A. how long time I had been
B. how long I had been
C. how long time had I been
D. how long had I been
5. She asked me what time it was. = In direct speech this should be read: .....
A. She asked, " What time it is? "
B. She asked, " What time it was? "
C. She asked, " What time is it? "
D. She asked, " What time was it? "
6. " Whose motorbike did you borrow last night? ", he asked = In reported speech this should be read :.....
A. He asked me whose motorbike did I borrow last night.
B. He asked me whose motorbike had I borrowed last night.
C. He asked me whose motorbike I had borrowed last night.
D. He asked me whose motorbike I had borrowed the night before.
7. " Would you like a cup of coffee? ", she asked.
A. She asked if I like a cup of coffee.
B. She asked if I would like a cup of coffee.
C. She asked if I liked a cup of coffee.
D. She invited me to have a cup of coffee.
8. " Did you close the windows when you left? ", Ha asked.
A. He asked me if I close the windows when I left.
B. He asked me if I had closed the windows when I left.
C. He asked me if I closed the windows when I had left.
D. He asked me if I had closed the windows when I had left.
9. " What are you going to do this weekend?" , she asked.
A. She wanted to know what I am going to do that weekend.
B. She wanted to know what I was going to do this weekend.
C. She wanted to know what I were going to do that weekend.
D. She wanted to know what I was going to do that weekend.
10. She told me that her mother..... to market when I arrived.
A. just went
B. had just gone
C. has just gone
D. had just been gone
11. " Whose book is on my desk? ", the teacher asked us......
A. whose book is on his desk
B. whose book was on his desk
C. whose book on his desk is
D. whose book on his desk was
12. She asked me to sit next Mary. = In direct speech, this should be read : "....", she said.
A. Please sitting next to Mary
B. Next to Mary, please
C. Please to sit next to Mary
D. Please sit next to Mary
13. " Who wrote this letter? ", said the teacher - The teacher....
A. asked us who had written that letter .
B. asked us who that letter had written
C. asked us who had written the letter
D. told to us who had written letter
14. I asked Lan if......
A. she enjoys her music class
B. she will enjoy her music class
C. did she enjoy her music class
D. she enjoyed her music class
15. " We always try to please you ". She says to me.......
A. we always tried to please me
B. they always tried to please me
C. we always try to please me
D. they always try to please me
16. " Be careful! The paint is wet ", she shouted.
A. She said be careful because the paint was wet
B. She told me be careful because the paint was wet
C. She asked me to be careful because the paint is wet
D. She told me to be careful because the paint was wet
17. " Can I make an appointment to see the doctor? "
A. Jenny asked to see the doctor
B. Jenny asked if the doctor could make an appointment
C. Jenny asked whether she can make an appointment the doctor
D. Jenny asked if she could make an appointment to see the doctor
18. " Did they tell you when they left school? ", he said to me = In reported speech, this could be read:....
A. He asked me if they told me when they left school
B. He asked me if they told me when they had left school
C. He asked me if they had told me when they left school
D. He asked me if they had told me when they had left school
19. She asked me how old Jimmy was. = In direct speech, this could be read :....
A. She asked, " How old Jimmy was? "
B. She asked, " How old Jimmy is? "
C. She asked, " How old was Jimmy? "
D. She asked, " How old is Jimmy? "
20. " When did your sister arrive? ", he asked.
A. He asked me when my sister arrived
B. He wanted to know when my sister arrived
C. He asked me when my sister had arrived
D. He wanted to know when had my sister arrived
21. " Is he the man who came here yesterday? ". I wanted to know.......
A. if he was the man who came here yesterday
B. if he was the man who came here the day before
C. if he was the man who had come here the day before
D. if he was the man who had come there the day before
22. He said to me, " Shut this door, don't lock it. " - He told me that.......
A. to shut the door, don't lock it
B. shut the door, not lock it
C. shut the door, don't lock it
D. to shut the door, not to lock it
23. He told me that.........
A. he has just finished typing
B. he just finished typing
C. he had just finished typing
D. had he just finished typing
24. He asked me..... to her birthday party the night before.
A. whether I come
B. if I come
C. whether I had come
D. if I come
25. The man asked me what my name was. He said, "...... ?"
A. What your name is
B. What's your name
C. What your name was
D. What was your name
26. I asked her where......... it.
A. does she put
B. she put
C. did she put
D. she puts
27. Nam asked her now far...... from her house to her school.
A. is it
B. was it
C. it was
D. it is
28. She asked me....... I smoked
A. could
B. can
C. if
D. would
29. She asked me whether I...... pop music.
A. liked
B. like
C. could like
D. would like
30. She said that she was having a wonderful time......
A. tomorrow
B. there
C. this
D. next week
31. Mrs. Hoa said she..... have a new job the following month
A. may
B. will
C. might
D. can
32. I asked her what sort of heating.......
A. was there
B. there is
C. there was
D. there are
33. He said that...... rose were for me.
A. those
B. these.
C. they
D. there
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Correct grammar mistakes:
1. Mum said that life is -> was more difficult when she was young
2. Can you tell me how long you studied -> have studied medicine so far?
3. She said that she didn't know what her father was alike -> like because he died when he was still young
4. My mother had me to iron -> iron the clothes
5. I will have my hair cutting -> cut tomorrow
6. The street seems uietly -> quiet
7. It is dangerous riding -> to ride fast in busy streets
8. Let's wait in -> on the zebra crossing
9. Our teacher rewarded him with his rapid progress in study
10. Bill learns not only well -> not only learns well but also sings beautifully
11. Do you want I make -> me to make you some coffee?
12. My brother couldn't make the TV to work -> work
13. ann was made repeat -> to repeat the whole story
14. Our teacher with his two children have -> has just gone home
15. He thinks that talking on the phone was -> is a little bit time-consuming
16. The computers didn't work because -> because of the plug if it suddenly stopped working
17. I have seen -> saw him with his wife in a restaurant three months ago
18. Do you know who did the girl talk -> the girl talked to last night? It was too dark for me to see
19.What was made -> made you angry in Ted's birthday party last week?
20. Mum said that she is -> was happy to receive the news you passed your gradution examination
21.What was -> has been done so far at your university in these days?
22. He looked for the keys so as -> so that he could open the gate and the door to get into the house
23. Have you done your homework the teacher gives -> gave yesterday yet?
24. My mother is not as more -> X patient as my father because she doesn't like children and the noise they make
25. She was having dinner when a man was coming a nd giving -> came and gave her a bunch of flowers
26. We don't want to go out tonight because the weather is rain -> rainy
27. We are having a birthday party in -> on Saturday night. Would you like to come?
28. Do -> Did you hear any noise when the strange men broke into your house?
29. Camp -> Camping is one of our favorite outdoor activities
VII. Choose the sentence which has the same meaning as the root one.
1. " I couldn't have made it without your help' means
A. I couldn't have made it if you helped me.
B. I couldn't have made it if you had helped me.
C. I couldn't have made it if you hadn't helped me.
D. I couldn't have made it if you didn't help me.
2. She didn't stop her car because she didn't see the signal.
A. If she saw the signal, she would stop her car.
B. If she had seen the signal, she would stop her car.
C. If she had seen the signal, she would have stopped her car.
D. If she saw the signal, she would have stopped her car.
3. His flight was deplayed so he couldn't be here on time.
A. He would be here in time if his flight were not deplayed.
B. He would have been here in time if his flight hadn't been deplayed.
C. He would be here in time if his flight hadn't been deplayed.
D. He would have been here in time if his flight weren't deplayed.
4. Without your help, I couldn't overcome the problem.
A. If you don't help me, I can't overcome problem.
B. If you didn't help me, I couldn't overcome problem.
C. If you hadn't helped me, I couldn't overcome problem.
D. If you hadn't helped me, I couldn't have overcome problem.
21.He lived anywhere.He always thought of his homeland
No matter.where he lived , he alwaý thought of his homeland..
31.You do any job, you should do it devotedly
Whatever.job you do, you should do it devotedly..
32.Although his English was good, he wasn't chosen
However.good his English was, he wasn't chosen..
33.Eventhough I admire his courage, I think he is a foolish
Much.as I admire his courage, I think he is a foolish..
34.You can use it as long as you like, and it won't wear out
No matter.how long you use it, it won't wear out..
36.However friendly he seems, he's not to be trusted
Friendly..as he seems, he's not to be trusted.
37.I admit he's clever, but i don't think he'll this problem
Clever..as he is, I don't think he'll solve this problem.
38.She never comes to the office on time although she gets up so early
No matter.how early she gets up, she never comes to the office on time..
40.Come and sit down, whoever you are
It doesn't matter.who you are, come vnd sit down..
41.It doesn't matter how hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennis
However.hard she tries, she never beat Sue at tennish..
42.No matter what he says., nobody believes him
Whatever..he says, nobody believes him.
43.He always woke up early no matter how late he had gone to bed
However.late he had gone to bed, he always woke up early..
8.The plane took off though the weather was bad
No matter...how bad the weather was, The plane took off though
9.He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark
No matter...how dark the sky was, He took a lot of photographs
10.Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire
Despite...not earning much money, she spends like a millionaire
11.H e ate all the fruits although they were green
No matter...how green all the fruít were, he ate all
14.Although they lived in poverty, they were always happy
No matter...how poor they lived, they were always happy
15.He got good jobs, he was not satisfied
No matter what jobs..he got, he was not satisfied
20.Although it was noisy, I kept on studying
No matter how...noisy it was, I kept on studying
Even though he was happy, he felt lonely at times. (happy though)
>> Happy though he was, he felt lonely at times.
In spite of being clever with his hands, he couldn't fix it. (clever as)
>> Clever as his hands were,he couldn't fix it.We have considered your proposal thouroughly, but we are afraid to tell you that we can't assent to it. (however)
>>We have considered your proposal thouroughly. However ,we are afraid to tell you that we can't assent to it.
We were in a hurry, so we didn't wait for them. (the reason)
>> The reason why we didn't wait for them was that we were in a hurry
If it hadn't been for her, I would have drowned. (thanks to)
>> Thanks to her, I wouldn't have drowned.
Although she had told him that she would always be true to him, she wasn't.(in spite of)
>> In spite of having told him that she would always be true to him, she wasn't
Happy though he was, he felt lonely at times
Clever as he was with his hand, he couldn't fix it
I bought a padlock, but it was not big enough for the gate
He consented to all her wishes, for he could not live without her
We have considered your proposal thouroughly. However, we (are afraid to tell you that) we cannot assent to it
Nobody dare to dissent from the decision of the prime minister. All the same, she did
I didn't drown thanks to her
In spite of her telling/having told him that she would always be true to him, she wasn't/In spite of the fact (that) she had told him that she would always be true to him, she wasn't
B.Grammar and Lexicology
I.Choose the best answer
1.A:''Was Paul at the party when you arrived?'' B:''No,he..........''
A.went B.had gone C.has gone D.goes
2.Having overcome a lot of difficultly ,he............. to find a good job
A.managed B.succeeded C.obtained D.realized
3.Laura wonders why .................. tell a secret to him
A.she would rather B.she would prefer C.she would like D.would she like
4.However ................... she couldn't find a good job.A.hard she tried B.hard did she try C.hardly she tried D.hardly did she try
5...............that she got fainted
A.So exhausted she was B.She was so exhauting C.So exhausting was she D.So exhausted was she
6.Your brother was ................. driver!
A.how careful a B.so a careful C.so careful a D.what a careful
B.Grammar and Lexicology
I.Choose the best answer
1.A:''Was Paul at the party when you arrived?'' B:''No,he..........''
A.went B.had gone C.has gone D.goes
2.Having overcome a lot of difficultly ,he............. to find a good job
A.managed B.succeeded C.obtained D.realized
3.Laura wonders why .................. tell a secret to him
A.she would rather B.she would prefer C.she would like D.would she like
4.However ................... she couldn't find a good job.
A.hard she tried B.hard did she try C.hardly she tried D.hardly did she try
5...............that she got fainted
A.So exhausted she was B.She was so exhauting C.So exhausting was she D.So exhausted was she