6. His latest play has been a great success. It was well reviewed by the critics. (which) => His latest play … 7. All of them laughed when I told the joke. => The joke … 8. All of those present were in agreement with the proposal. => Everyone … 9. Mr. Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mr. Smith … 10. Mr. Marks is unhappy about the plans for the new dam. The stream flows across his farm. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mr. Marks … 11. Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress. => Tom … 12. A friend of mine helped me to get a job. His father is the manager of a company. (Use a relative pronoun) => A friend of mine … 13. Mike gave half of the $50000 he won to his parents. (Use a relative pronoun) => Mike won $50000, … 14. London was once the largest city in the world, but the population is now falling. => The population … 15. A number of suggestions were made at the meeting, but most of them were not very practical. => Most of the … 16. It is a medieval palace. The king hid in its tower during the civil war. => It … 17. Dr Andy Todd is head of Downlands Hospital. He has criticized government plans to cut health funding. => Dr Andy Todd ………………………………… 18. They are chosing the boys for the school’s football team. All of them are under 9. => All of the boys … 19. I know this reporter’s background well and he’s 100% honest. => This reporter, … 20. Both the doctors I consulted were confident of curing me. => I consulted … 21. He met Jane, whom he later married, when he was at Cambridge. => He met Jane, who was ……… 22. That man’s opinion means more to me than any other person’s. (WHOSE) => 23. English is my favourite subject. => The subject …..........
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EX9. Fill in each blank with a suitable word to complete the passage.
This is a story (1) ...about.......... Mark Twain, a famous American writer and homourist. We all know that Twain was famous in his day as a lecture and teller of funny stories. We also know that he (2) .....like......... to play jokes on his friends. In this case, the joke was on Mark Twain.
One day, he was walking along the streer of a small town where he was going to deliver a lecture that evening. (3) ....it........ was a young man who stopped him on his way just to (4) .......talk...... about his uncle. The young man said that his uncle (5).....never......... laughed and smiled. Mark Twain told the young man to take his (6) ...uncle..... to his lecture that evening, and he could guarantee to make the young man's uncle laugh.
That (7) .....evening........ the young man and his uncle sat in the (8) ..first.......... row. Mark Twain spoke directly at them. He told many funny stories, but the old man didn't smile smile. Then he told the (9).......funniest.... stories which he knew, but the old man'd face still remains blank. At ( 10 )....last......., Mark Twain left the platform feeling exhausted.
Later Mark Twain was talking to his friend about this. His friend laughed and said: " Oh, I know that old man. He has been as deaf as a post for years!!!''.
1. Our teacher is very interested in literature so we were very interested in the lesson. (interest)
2. My neighbour is a very bored sort of person because he always says and does boring things. (bore)
3. Studying for exams is very tiring. I get tired when I open my school books. (tire)
4. I am not amazed that he has won two Oscars for Best Actor because his acting in that film is so amazing. (amaze)
5. The boy was so frightened by the film that he couldn’t sleep last night. (frighten)
6. The Wizard of Oz, which was directed by Victor Fleming and King Vidor, is a brilliant and (excite) exciting fantasy. It tells the story of a young girl’s (fascinate) fastinating adventures in the magical land of Oz.
7. All critics said this film was really (bore) boring . Nevertheless, I was so (interest) interested that I saw it from beginning to end.
8. We were (fascinate) fastinated by his (thrill) thrilling account of his adventures in a Chinese jungle.
9. The characters in the book were so (convince) convinced that I was as (shock) shocked when one of them died as I would have been in real life.
10. I was (interest) interested to learn that the director of that (grip) gripping film has been given a prize.
he was delighted to receive his aunt's letter
=>he was delighted that his aunt sent him a letter
michael laughed when i told him the joke
=>the joke which I told Micheal made him laugh
VIII. Find the correct form of the word:
1.All critics said this film was really (bore)...boring...neverthless , I was so (interest)...interested...that I saw it from beginning to end
2.We were (fascinate)...fascinated...by this (thrill)...thrilling...account of his adventures in chinese jungle.
3.I was (interest)...interested...to learn that the director of that (grip)...gripping...film has been given a prize.
4.You should wash the fruits (care)...carefully...before eating them.
5.Finally, he decided (seat)...to sit...down.
1- I’ll never forget the...............humiliation............. I felt in that situation. HUMILIATE
2- I've never been so .............embarrassed............ in all my life! EMBARRASS
3- He feels a great deal of ..............shame.............. for the awful way he behaved. ASHAMED
4- His face went bright red with...............embarrassment............... EMBARRASS
5- I was...............humiliated.............. by the way he made everyone laugh at me. HUMILIATE
6- I think I walked into the room at an ...............embarrassing.......... moment for them. EMBARRASS
7- It's .............humiliating.............. to be laughed at in public. HUMILIATE
8- She was tormented by feelings of...............guilt.............. GUILTY
1- I’ll never forget the HUMILIATION I felt in that situation. HUMILIATE
2- I've never been so EMBARRASSED in all my life! EMBARRASS
3- He feels a great deal of SHAME for the awful way he behaved. ASHAMED
4- His face went bright red with EMBARRASSMENT EMBARRASS
5- I was HUMILIATED by the way he made everyone laugh at me. HUMILIATE
6- I think I walked into the room at an EMBARRASSING moment for them. EMBARRASS
7- It's ........................... to be laughed at in public. HUMILIATE
8- She was tormented by feelings of............................. GUILTY
1.In spite of a headache, he enjoyed the film(although)->....Although he had a headache,he enjoyed the film.................................................
2.Iam sorry but you have not been appointed to the post(regret)->...i regret to say you haven't been successful in your application........................................
3.It was difficult for me not to laugh at his joke.(help)->.....we couldn't help laughing at his joke......................
4.I went to see the film Titanic. I enjoyed it very much.(which)->..i went to see The film Titanic which i enjoyed very much..............................
5.George speaks Spanish. His wife is from Argentina.(whose).->.....George whose wife is from Argentina speaks Spanish................
6.Although both his legs were broken in the crash, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded(despite)->.....Despite of the fact that both his legs were broken in the crash ,he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.....
7.My parents insist that I study hard.(want)->..my parents want me to study hard..................................
8.It was 1998. I met her for the first time.(when)->............it was 1998 when I met her for the first time..................
9.Amy is very popular. She gets on well with everyone.(who)->.......Amy who gets on well with everyone is very popular..........................
10.We understood him in spite of his strong accent.(though)->....we understood him though he was a strong accent ................................