Articles/ Quantifiers
Use the correct article: All ... women in my office are more than 35 years old.
the
Open the brackets: Ice (melt) if you (heat) it.
melts, heat
Choose the correct option: John (said/ told) us that he couldn't come to the party.
told
Choose the correct option: The building (has been destroyed/ has destroyed) by the fire, but everybody (has been rescued/rescued).
has been destroyed, has been rescued
Join the second part to the sentence: Jill ate the sandwich (the sandwich had tomato and cheese inside).
Jill ate the sandwich which/ that had tomato and cheese inside.
Use the correct article: He lives in ... centre of ... Manchester.
the, -
Open the brackets: If I (not find) cheap tickets, we (not go) to Malta.
don't find, won't go
Report the statement: "I can help you tomorrow." (she)
She said that she could help me the following day.
Choose the correct option: About 71 percent of the Earth's surface (covers/ is covered) by water, and oceans (hold/ are held) about 96% of all Earth's water.
is covered, hold
Join the second part to the sentence: We like the actor (the actor was in a famous film)
We like the actor who/ that was in a famous film.
Use the correct quantifier (much, many, plenty, a lot of): We have too ... shopping malls in our city.
many
Open the brackets: Where (you/ live) if you (have) to move to a different country?
would you live, you had
Report the statement: "I visited my parents at the weekend." (he)
He said that he had visited his parents at the weekend.
Open the brackets: The new chemical (test) when it exploded.
was being tested
Join the second part to the sentence: The mobile phone can't be fixed (the mobile phone is broken)
The mobile phone which/ that is broken can't be fixed.
Use the correct quantifier (much, many, little, a little, few, a few): I have ... money, so I can't buy it now.
little
Open the brackets: They (buy) the house last year if they (have) enough money.
would have bought, had had
Report the question: "Who was that beautiful woman?" (she/ ask)
She asked me who that beautiful woman had been.
Open the brackets: My camera (steal) and I (lose) all the photographs from my last trip. (last summer)
was stolen, lost
Join the second part to the sentence: We called the secretary (I went to school with the secretary)
We called the secretary (who) I went to school with.
Use correct quantifiers (much, many, a lot of, lots of, plenty of, little, a little, few, a few): When I was at school, I used to have ... friends. But now I have very ... friends.
a lot of/ lots of/ plenty of, few
Open the brackets: I (not/ tell) her if I (know) it was a secret. (but I told)
would't have told, had known
Report the question: "Is this the road to the station?" (he/ want to know)
He wanted to know if that was the road to the station.
Open the brackets: I know red wine (should/ drink) cold, but we (drink) it at room temperature.
should be drunk, drink
Join the second part to the sentence: The house belongs to me (the roof of the house is old).
The house whose roof is old belongs to me.