If possible, make a corresponding sentence with a passive form. If it is not possible, write "No passive"
1. They estimate that several people were injured in a bomb explosion.
2. Has everyone finished with these library books?
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XII.
96. She is in high spirits these days.
97. Carol made out that she hadn't understood my request.
98. They did not conclude anything at the end of the workshop.
99. There was a complete difference between life in the countryside and that in the city.
100. He spent the entire day watching videos.
XII. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.
96. These days, she is very cheerful. (SPIRITS)
These days, she is in high/ good spirits.
97. Carol claimed that she hadn’t understood my request. (MADE)
Carol made out that she hadn’t understood my request.
98. There was no conclusion at the end of the workshop. (CONCLUDE)
They did not conclude anything at the end of the workshop.
99. Life in the countryside was completely different from that in the city.(DIFFERENCE)
There is a completely difference of life in the countryside and that in the city.
100. He watched videos all day. (ENTIRE)
He spent the entire day watching the videos.
96. I am banking on being promoted soon.
97. Swimming came naturally to me.
98. Organic vegetables are said to do wonders for your health.
99. He really kicked me in the teeth when breaking the promise to help me out.
100. The movie star used to have lots of fans, but recently he has lost his touch.
1. When did they buy this car?
……When was that car bought…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Jim baked this cake yesterday.
………This cake was baked yesterday by Jim………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. When did they decorate your kitchen?
…When was your kitchen decorated……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. They cancelled all flights because of fog.
…………All flights were cancelled because of fog……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. She showed her ticket to the airline agent.
…Her ticket was showed to the airline agent. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Tim ordered this train ticket for his mother.
…………This train ticket was ordered for his mother by Jim……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. The board awarded the first prize to the reporter.
…The first prize was awarded to the reporter by the board……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. The committee appointed Alice secretary for the meeting.
………Alice secretary was appointed for the meeting by the commitee………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. They made jean cloth completely from cotton in the 18 th century.
…………Jean cloth was made completely from cotton in the 18 th century. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. Their grandmother told them this story when they visited her last week.
………They were told this story by their grandmother when they visited her last week. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
1. He drove so carelessly that he had an accident last month. (such)
He was such a careless driver that he had an accident last month.
2. Dickens’s last novel was unfinished when he died. (without)
Dickens died without finishing the last novel.
3. Mark is too young to see the horror film. (enough)
Mark isn't old enough to see the horror film.
4. Everyone but Jane failed to produce the correct answer. (succeeded)
Everyone succeeded in producing the correct answer except jane
5. “How about going to the concert?” said John. (suggested)
John suggeested to go to the concert.
If possible, make a corresponding sentence with a passive form. If it is not possible, write "No passive"
1. They estimate that several people were injured in a bomb explosion.
Several people are estimated to be injured in a bomb explosion.
2. Has everyone finished with these library books?
Have these library books been finished ?