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Millions of pound worth of damage has been caused by a storm which passed across the north of England last night. The River Ribble burst ít banks after heavy rain
People were rescued from the floods by the firemen, who received numerous calls for help. Wind speeds reached ninety miles an hour in some places. Roads were blocked by fallen trees and electricity lines were brought down, leaving thousands of homes without electricity. "Everything possible is being done to get the situation back to normal," a spokesman said
1. What has been caused by a storm which passed across the north of england
Millions of pound worth of damage has been caused by a storm which passed across the north of england
2. When did the storm happen?
The storm happened last night
3. What happened to the River Ribble?
The River Ribble burst its banks after heavy rain
4. Who rescued many people from the floods?
The firemen, who received numerous calls for help, rescued many people from the floods
5. Did wind speeds reach 90 miles an hour in some places?
Yes, they did
1Millions of pound worth of damage has been caused by a storm which passed across the north of england
2The storm happened last night
3The River Ribble burst its banks after heavy rain
4The firemen, who received numerous calls for help, rescued many people from the floods
5Yes, they did
Exercise 1: make one sentence from two, using the present participle (-ing) or past participle (-ed)
1. A boy was injured in the accident. He was taken to the hospital.
A boy injured in the accident was taken to the hospital.
2.The taxi broke down. The taxi was taking us to the airport.
The taxi taking us to the airport broke down.
3. At the end of the street, there is a path. The path leaks to the river.
At the end of the street, there is a path leaking to the river.
4. At the end of the street, there is a path. The path leads to the river.
At the end of the street, there is a path leading to the river.
5. A new factory has just opened in the town. The factory employs 500 people.
A new factory employing 500 people has just opened in the town.
6. The company sent me a brochure. The brochure contained all the information i needed.
The company sent me a brochure contained all the information i needed.
7. A window was broken in the storm last night. It has now been repaired.
A window broken in the storm last night has now been repaired.
8. A number of suggestions were made at the meeting. Most of them were not very practical.
Most of suggestions made at the meeting were not very practical.
9. Some paintings were stolen from the museum. They haven't been found yet.
Some paintings stolen from the museum haven't been found yet.
10. A man was arrested by the police. What was his name?
What was the name of the man arrested by the police?
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1. Many outlets _______ by the mudslides last week.
A. were buried B. bury C. has been buried
2. Vast of woodland ________ by fire every year.
A. is destroyed B. will be destroyed C. are destroyed
3. According to the local government, 50 houses _______ by the typhoon up to now.
A. damage B. have been damaged C. are damaged
4. Look! The sky is really dark and the wind is so strong! Our village _______ by a storm.
A. is hit B. has been attacked C. is going to be attacked
5. 185 people ______ during a fire last month.
A. was attacked B. is going to be attacked C. were attacked
6. Thousands of hectares of crops ________ in Sumatra by flood in 2016.
A. are ruined B. were ruined C. was ruined
7. Seedlings _______ for farmers in that village since last week.
A. have been provided B. were provided C. have provided
8. The fire _______ by the fire fighters 2 minutes ago.
A. were put out B. was been put out C. was put out
9. Japan _______ by volcanic eruptions.
A. is often attack B. is often attacked C. is being often attacked
10. Tanjung Jabung _________ by drought in 2014.
A. was hit B. is hit C. was hitting
1 You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it. (Thank you very much/or...)
Thank you very much for present which you sent me
2 She was dancing with a student. He had a slight limp. (two ways)
She was dancing with a student who had a slight limp.
3 I am looking after some children. They are terribly spoilt, (two ways)
I am looking after some children who are terribly spoilt
4 The bed has no mattress. I sleep on this bed. (The bed 1. . .)
The bad, which i sleep on, has no matter.
5 Romeo and Juliet were lovers. Their parents hated each other.
Romeo and Juliet, whose parents hated each other , were lovers.
6 There wasn't any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box.
I was phoning from the bọx which was no drecting in.
7 This is Mrs Jones. Her son won the championship last year.
This is Mrs Jones whose son won the championship last year.
8 I was sitting in a chair. It suddenly collapsed. (The chair . . .)
I was sitting in a chair which suddenly collapsed.
9 Mr Smith said he was too busy to speak to me. I had come specially to see him.
I had comespecially to see Mr. Smith, who was too busy to speak to me.
10 The man was sitting at the desk. I had come to see this man.
The man, whom I had come to see, was sitting at the desk.
11 I missed the train. I usually catch this train. And I had to travel on the next. This was a slow train. (Make into one sentence.)
I missed the train, which I usually catch. And I had to travel on the next train which was very slow.
12 His girl friend turned out to be an enemy spy. He trusted her absolutely.
His girl friend whom he trusted absolutely turned out to be enemy spy.
13 The car had bad brakes. We were in this car. And The man didn't know the way. This man was driving. (Make into one sentence.)
We were in this car which had had brakes and the man who was driving didn't know the way.
14 This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory.
This is the story of a man whose wife suddenly loses her memory
15 We'll have to get across the frontier. This will be difficult.
We'll have to get across the frontier, which will be difficult
16 A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.
A man brought in a small girl whose hand had been cut by flying glass
17 The car crashed into a queue of people. Four of them were killed.
The car crashed into a queue of people, four of whom were killed
18 The roads were crowded with refugees. Many of them were wounded.
The roads were crowded with refugees, many of whom were wounded
19 I was waiting for a man. He didn't turn up. (The man. . .)
The man for whom i was waiting didn't turn up
20 Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress.
Tom came to the party in patched jeans, which surprised the other guests, most of whom were wearing evening dress
21 The firm is sending me to York. I work for this firm. (The firm. . .)
The firm which i work for is sending me to York
22 The Smiths were given rooms in the hotel. Their house had been destroyed in the explosion.
The Smiths, whose house had been destroyed in the explosion, were given room in the hotel.
23 I saw several houses. Most of them were quite unsuitable.
I saw several houses, most of which were quite unsuitable.
24 He wanted to come at 2 a.m. This didn't suit me at all.
He wanted to come at 2 a.m, which didn’t suit me at all.
25 This is a story of a group of boys. Their plane crashed on an uninhabited island.
This is a story a group of boys whose plane crashed on a uninhabited island.
1 Tom had been driving all day. He was tired and wanted to stop.
Tom, who had been driving all day was tired and wanted to stop.
2 Ann had been sleeping in the back of the car. She felt quite fresh and wanted to go on.
Ann, who had been sleeping in the back of the car, felt quite fresh and wanted to go on.
3 Paul wanted to take the mountain road. His tyres were nearly new.
Paul, whose tyres were nearly new, wanted to take the mountain road.
4 Jack's tyres were very old. He wanted to stick to the tarred road.
jack, whose tyres were very old,wanted to stick to the tarred road.
5 Mary didn't know anything about mountains. She thought it would be quite safe to climb alone.
marry, who didn't know anythingabout mountains, thought it would be quite safe to climb alone.
6 He gave orders to the manager. The manager passed them on to the foreman.
He gave orders to the manager who passed them on to the foreman.
7 She said that the men were thieves. This turned out to be true.
She said that the men were thieves, turned out to be true.
8 The matter was reported to the Chief of Police. He ordered us all to be arrested.
The matter was reported to the Chief of Police who ordered us all to be arrested.
9 In prison they fed us on dry bread. Most of it was mouldy.
In prison they fed us on dry bread, Most of which was mouldy.
10 We slept in the same room as a handcuffed prisoner. His handcuffs rattled every time he moved.
We slept in the same room as a handcuffed prisoner whose handcuffs rattled every time he moved.
11 We lit a fire. It soon dried out our clothes.
We lit a fire which soon dried out our clothes.
12 They rowed across the Atlantic. This had never been done before.
They rowed across the Atlantic which had never been done before
13 The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of them were slightly injured.
The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of whom were slightly injured.
14 She refuses to use machines. This makes her work more arduous.
She refuses to use machines which makes her work more arduous.
15 I met Mary. She asked me to give you this.
I met Mary who asked me to give you this.
16 The women prayed aloud all night. This kept us awake
The women prayed aloud all night which kept us awake
. 17 The river bed is uneven and you may be in shallow water one moment and in deep water the next. This makes it unsafe for non-swimmers.
The river bed is uneven and you may be in shallow water one moment and in deep water the next which makes it unsafe for non-swimmers.
18 Mary said that there should be a notice up warning people. Mary's children couldn't swim.
Mary whose children couldn't swim, said that there should be a notice up warning people.
19 Ann said that there were far too many notices. Ann's children could swim very well.
ann, whose children could swim very well, said that there were far too many notices.
20 He paid me £5 for cleaning ten windows. Most of them hadn't been cleaned for at least a year.
He paid me £5 for cleaning ten windows. Most of which hadn't been cleaned for at least a year.
21 Jack, the goalkeeper, and Tom, one of the backs, were injured in last Saturday's match. Jack's injuries were very slight. He is being allowed to play in today's match. This is a good thing because the team hasn't got another goalkeeper. (Combine the last three sentences only.)
Jack, whose injuries were very slight, is being allowed to play, which is a good thing because the team hasn't got another goalkeeper.
22 But Tom's leg is still in bandages. He will have to watch the match from the stand.
Tom, whose leg is still in bandages, will have to watch the match from the stand.
23 Mr White didn't get a seat on his train this morning. This put him in a bad temper, and caused him to be very rude to his junior partner. The junior partner in turn was rude to the chief clerk; and so on all the way down to the office boy.
Mr. White didn't get a seat on the train this morning, which put him in a bad temper and caused him to be very rude to his junior clerk.
24 On Monday Tom's boss suddenly asked for a report on the previous week's figures. Tom had a hangover. He felt too sick to work fast. (Combine the last two sentences only.)
Tom, who had a hangover, felt too sick to work fast.
25 His boss didn't drink. He saw what was the matter and wasn't sympathetic.
His boss, who didn’t drink, saw what was the matter and wasn't sympathetic.
26 In the afternoon he rang Tom and asked why the report still hadn't arrived. The report should have been on his desk by 2 o'clock.
The report, which should have been on his desk by 2.00, still hadn’t arrived.
27 Tom's headache was now much worse. He just put the receiver down without answering. This was just as well, as if he'd said anything he would have been very rude.
Tom, whose headache was now much worse, put down the receiver without answering, which was just as well, as if he'd said anything he would have been very rude.
28 Fortunately Ann, the typist, came to Tom's assistance. Ann rather liked Tom.
Ann, who liked Tom, came to Tom's assistance
29 Even so the report took three hours. It should have taken an hour and a half.
the report, which should have taken an hour and a half, took three hours
30 I went to Munich. I had always wanted to visit Munich.
to Munich, which I had always wanted to visit
put a tick √ if the relative pronoun in the following sentence can be deleted, and put a cross + if is not
1. We lit a fire, which son dried out our clothes. X
2. The report which son should have taken an hour and a half, took three hours. X
3. The children who I was looking after were terrbly spoilt. √
4. She thanked him for the kind help that she recevied. √
5. There wasn't any directory in the telephone box from which I was phoning. √
6. The man who was driving us didn't know the way. X
7. The Smiths, whose house was destroyed in the explosion, were given rooms in the hotel. X
8. The car which we hired from the airport broke down on the road. √
9. My boss, who I really wanted to see, was too busy to meet anyone. X
10. Mr. and Mrs.Jones, who were out playing cards, knew nothing of the burglary. X
Read the news report, choose the correct verb form and write it in the box.
1. Millions of dollars' worth of damage has been caused by a storm which (swept/was swept) across the north of the United States last night.
2. The River Reiner (burst/was burst) its banks after heavy rain.
3. Many people (rescued/were rescued) from the floods by fire-fighters.
4. Firefighters (received/were received) hundreds of calls for help.
5. Wind speeds (reached/were reached) ninety miles an hour in some places.
6. Roads (blocked/were blocked) by fallen trees.
7. Electricity lines (brought/were brought) down, leaving thousands of homes without electricity.
8. "Everything possible (is doing/is being done) to get things back to normal," a spokesman said.
9. One young girl (took/was taken) to hospital after she broke her leg.
10. She has now (sent/been sent) home.