A. Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given:
1. I don’t have enough money to go with my friends on the school trip
If only …………………………………………………………….
1. It’s a pity she left him just before inherited such a fortune .
She wishes ……………………………………………………
2. You should tell them your problems to help you
If…………………………………………………………
3. They didn’t vaccinate their kids , that’s why they got the H1N1 virus.
They regret…………………………………………..
4. My best singer started his show just minutes after I left the party yesterday.
If only…………………………………………………………………….
5. What a pity! It’s raining and we don’t have any umbrella .
If only………………………………………………………………
B. Rewrite the following sentences as suggested:
1. “Don’t swim there it’s not safe”
He warned them…………………………………….
2. “fill in this application if you want to get the job”
the secretary told me…………………………………………..
3. “please don’t tell my father about my absence today”
the student pleaded his mum………………………
4. “will you translate these words for me please?”
She wanted to know………………………………………….
5. “how often do you do your homework?”
The teacher asked me………………………………………….
6. “ Is your sister satisfied with her new job?”
Dad wanted to know………………………………………………
7. “Let’s collect some blankets and send them to the needy people in the snowy villages.”
Khadija suggested that………………………………………….
8. “ yes , I broke that window . I don’t deny it.”
The little kid admitted ………………………………………
9. “I saw him in the street yesterday”
She says…………………………………………………
10.“If I were you , I would stop smoking”
His friend advised him …………………………………….
C. Complete the sentences with the correct modal verb:
Must have – ought to - should have – might have – can ‘t have –should – had to – needn’t
- must - needn’t have –should.
1. You …………………….(drive) without a driving license .you
…………………..(have) an accident. But we are thankful nothing happened
2. They …………………..(decorate ) the house well because they are having a great
celebration.
3. The authorities ………………………………(.stop) that bloody online game right
after the first case of suicide.
4. In the past , rural women ……………………………..(bring) water and wood from
very far places.
5. Zoulikha didn’t come to our party last week .she ……………………(receive) our
invitation.
6. The film wasn’t interesting .We ……………………..(go) to the cinema .We just
wasted time.
7. You …………………………..go on diet if you don’t want your health to deteriorate.
D. Fill the blanks with “do” ,” make” “have” or “take”:
1. We are so tired . why don’t we ………………….a little rest?
2. You should ………………….your utmost to pass the exam this year . It’s your last
chance.
3. Although they attend evening classes of Maths , they don’t ……………..any progress.
4. He ……………..a lot of money from his new business with the Japanese.
5. Sadists are people who ……………………..pleasure in torturing others .
E. Rewrite the sentences usig a relative pronoun:
1. You lent me the book yesterday. I ‘m sorry , I lost it.
I ‘m sorry …………………………………………………
2. I called the doctor .you gave me his number last week.
I ……………………………………………………………..
3. They didn’t repair the road . It caused a serious accident .
They ………………………………………………………….
4. The restaurant was gorgeous.my husband invited me there for my birthday dinner.
The restaurant…………………………………………………………
5. My father bought me my first bicycle one day .I will never forget that day.
I will…………………………………………………………………………..
6. The woman is my ex-wife .She is the first manager of ORANGE company.
The woman………………………………………………………..
F.
Join these sentences using the words in brackets:
1. they decorated the house .they wanted to celebrate their wedding anniversary with their
friends at home.(so that)
2. Everybody thought we are negative citizens .we never participated in the welfare of the
community.(therefore).
3. The road conditions were very bad .that’s why there were many accidents.(due to)
4. She helps her mother with the housework. she does very well at school ,too.(not only
….but …as well)
5. She doesn’t stand the smell of cigarette but she doesn’t object when her husband
smokes at home sometimes.(in spite of )