PRACTICE TEST

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Revision
TEST 1
Rewrite these sentences,
1/ “You’d better not lend him any more money, Elizabeth”, said John.
John advised________________________________________________________
2/Mary didn’t apply for the job in the library and regrets it now.
Mary wishes________________________________________________________
3/ We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
If_________________________________________________________________
4/ It was such a good book that I couldn’t put it down.
The book was _______________________________________________________
5/ He lives on his own and he’s used to it.
-He’s used to________________________________________________________.
6/ He did that exercise in an hour.
- He spent __________________________________________________________
7/. He is sorry that he worked for that company.
- He wishes _________________________________________________________.
8/ The taxi got stuck in a traffic tram. Susan missed her flight.
- If ________________________________________________________________.
9/ My teacher asked me ,” Where did you go last night ? “
- My teacher asked ___________________________________________________.
10/ The story was crazy. Nobody believed it.
-It was such _________________________________________________________
11/ He was too poor to pay his debt.
-He was not _________________________________________________________
12/ The weather was so cold that we didn’t go out.
→ It ________________________________________________________________
13.The taxi got stuck in a traffic tram. Susan missed her flight.
- If _________________________________________________________________.
14/ The homework is so long that I can’t finish it.

→ It ________________________________________________________________
15/ We needed two days to paint the house.
- We spent __________________________________________________________
16/My father doesn’t drink wine any more.
-My father used_______________________________________________________.
17. “How many students are there in your class ?”
- The man asked me ___________________________________________________
18 /The car is too expensive for him to buy.
-He isn’t _____________________________________________________________
19/People drive very fast, that’s why there are so many accidents.
If___________________________________________________________________
20/ The sudden noise caused me to jump.
- The sudden noise made ___________________________________-___________
21. Tom is sorry that he didn’t watch the football match last night.
- Tom wishes _____________________________________________________________________
22. The test we did yesterday was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it
- Yesterday we did _________________________________________________________________
23. “How many students are there in your class ?”
- The man asked me ________________________________________________________________
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24. “You should go to the lecture”
- The teacher advised us ____________________________________________________________
25. Betty can’t go to your party because you don’t invite her.
- If __________________________________________________________________
26/ I walked to work.
-I used _______________________________________________________________
27/ I never made so many mistakes.
-I never used _________________________________________________________
28/ I bought all my clothes in that store.

-I used ________________________________________________________
Rewrite the following sentences as the directed:
1/ The room was so dark that I couldn’t see anything.
- It ________________________________________________________-________
2/ He spent the whole morning writing the composition.
- It took ____________________________________________________________
3/ They finished their work in three days.
-It _________________________________________________________________
4/He was too poor to pay his debt.
-He was not _________________________________________________________
5/ She didn’t eat anything because she wasn’t hungry.
-If __________________________________________________________________
6/ He is sorry that he didn't work for that company.
- He wishes __________________________________________________________.
7/ Tom said : “I’m feeling ill.”
- Tom said that ______________________________________________________
- 8/She often played with dolls when she was a little girl.
- She used __________________________________________________________
9/ The test we did yesterday was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it
- Yesterday we did ____________________________________________________
10/ The car is so old that he can’t drive it.
→ It _______________________________________________________________
11/ Bill is not old enough to drive a car.
- Bill is too __________________________________________________________
12/ He liked going to football matches when he was a boy.
- He used _________________________________________________________.
13/ It didn’t rain, so my vegetables in the garden could not grow well
- If _________________________________________________________________
14/My father said I could use his car.
- My father allowed ___________________________________________________

15/ It rained all the time. Perhaps that’s why he didn’t enjoy his visit.
If __________________________________________________________________
16. I am too young to play this kind of sport.
- I am so ______________________________________________________________
17/ The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.
- The bag was too____________________________________________________
18/ We spent a day cleaning the house.
- It _________________________________________________________________
19/ I bought all my clothes in that store.
-I used ____________________________________________________________
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20/ I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop.
-If ________________________________________________________________
16. I am too young to play this kind of sport.
-I am so __________________________________________________________
17. He isn’t strong enough to carry the table upstairs.
- He is so _________________________________________________________
19. Let’s go to the restaurant this evening.
- I suggest _________________________________________________________
20.Can you pass me the magazine?
-Would you mind ___________________________________________________
21.The film was long. She couldn’t see it through
-The film was too____________________________________________________
22.He ran quickly enough to catch me.
-He ran so _________________________________________________________.
23.My father often walked along that river, but now he doesn’t any more.
-My father used _____________________________________________________
24. I go to school by bicycle in ten minutes.
- It takes ___________________________________________________________

25 He did that exercise in an hour.
-It took _____________________________________________________________
26. He spends one hour reading newspapers.
-It takes ____________________________________________________________
27. I need fifteen minutes to get to the post office.
-It takes ___________________________________________________________
28. He spent the whole morning writing the composition.
-It took _____________________________________________________________
29. Ann said to Bill : “Don’t forget to have your appoinment with Mr.Brown.”
- Ann reminded ______________________________________________________
30/ The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.
- The bag was too ____________________________________________________
31/ He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.
- He is looking forward _________________________________________________
32/It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.
- It’s better to avoid___________________________________________________
33/ He liked going to football matches when he was a boy.
- He used _________________________________________________________
34/ She spent three days reading this novel.
- It took __________________________________________________________.
35/ Jane isn’t strong enough to carry that box
-Jane is too _______________________________________________________
36/ The sudden noise caused me to jump.
- The sudden noise made _____________________________________________
37/My father said I could use his car.
- My father allowed ___________________________________________________
38/ The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.
- The bag was too_______________________________________________________
39/ She doesn’t usually stay up late.
- She is not used_________________________________________________________

40/ Nobody can solve this problem.
- This problem____________________________________________________________
41/ They missed their plan because they got in the bad traffic
- If _____________________________________________________________________
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42/ It didn’t rain, so my vegetables in the garden could not grow well
- If _____________________________________________________________________
43/ The party was so wonderful that we didn’t want to leave
-It was _________________________________________________________________
44/ I regret not to tell her the truth yesterday.
- I wish _________________________________________________________________
45/ It was such a boring film that they left in the middle
-The film________________________________________________________________
46/ That scientific discovery was so important that it has affected every man’s way of life.
- That was such ______________________________________________________
47/. He is too young to ride a motorbike.
- He isn’t____________________________________________________________
48/. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.
- He is looking forward _________________________________________________
49/ The car is too expensive for him to buy.
- He isn’t ____________________________________________________________
50/This building was occupied by a large insurance firm.
This building used _____________________________________________________
51/ She often played with dolls when she was a little girl.
She used ___________________________________________________________
52/ There were some trees in this field.
There used ___________________________________________________________
52/ He never did his work poorly.
He never used _______________________________________________________

55/ He took a great interest in his piano lessons.
He used ____________________________________________________________
Put the verb in bracket in correct tenses.
1/ If (have) ___________ a typewriter, I could type it myself.
2/ If I had known that you in hospital, I (visit) ___________you.
3/ You could make much progress if you (attend) ____________class regularly.
4/ If I (know) __________ his telephone number , I would give it to you.
5/ If you (arrive) __________ten minutes earlier, you would have got a seat.
6/ If he (study) __________ harder, he can pass an exam.
7/ She may be late if she (not hurry) ______________ .
8/ Tell him to ring me if you (see) __________him.
9/ If you (speak) __________more slowly, he might have understood you.
10/ What (you do)_____________if you got fat?
Put the following sentences into the reported speech .
1. She’ll say to John, “You are stupid.”
__________________________________________________________
2. Mary said, “This is my bed.”
__________________________________________________________
3. Mary said, “These aren’t my pen.”
__________________________________________________________
4. John said, “I like tea.”
__________________________________________________________
5. John said, “I don’t like coffee.”
__________________________________________________________
6. Ann said, “I can dance well.”
__________________________________________________________
7. Jane said, “I can’t cook.”
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8. Paul said, “I’ve got a new flat.”
__________________________________________________________
9. Bill said, “My wife hasn’t got a car.”
__________________________________________________________
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