tenses
relative pronouns
indirect speech
passive voice
preposition and phrasal verb
100

If I (find) a good job in Madrid, I (move) there.

If I find a good job in Madrid, I will move there.

100

The man has come again. He came yesterday. (who)

The man who came yesterday has come again.

100

'I am doing a project now,' Terry told his father.

Terry told his father that he was doing a project at that time.

100

People use this herb as medicine.

This herb is used (by people) as medicine.

100

I was leaving home ... school when I received a call ... the hospital.

I was leaving home for school when I received a call from the hospital.

200

I (have) a sweet dream when I (suddenly arouse) by my alarm clock.

I was having a sweet dream when I was suddenly aroused by my alarm clock.

200

The box contains only old books. I found it in the basement. (which)

The box which I found in the basement contains only old books.

200

'I am thinking about buying a TV set,' said Mr. Lee.

Mr. Lee said that he was thinking about buying a TV set.

200

The workers are painting the wall.

The wall is being painted by the workers.

200

Due to strong wind and rain, our scheduled flight was called ... but we can't get ... home because the weather is severe.

Due to strong wind and rain, our scheduled flight was called off but we can't get back home because the weather is severe.

300

Sharon (not finish) her homework yet .

Sharon has not finished her homework yet .

300

The woman is our headmistress. They talked about her just now. (whom)

The woman whom they talked about just now is our headmistress.

300

'Hailey will come to the party,' Peter told me.

Peter told me that Hailey would come to the party.

300

We were saving money to buy a house .

Money was being saved (by us) to buy a house 

300

Ms. Lee is very picky and likes pointing ... the smallest mistakes ... her children's work.

Ms. Lee is very picky and likes pointing out the smallest mistakes in her children's work.

400

Yesterday Maggie (do)  her chores when she (hear) a noise in the kitchen. 

Yesterday Maggie  was doing her chores when she heard a noise in the kitchen.

400

The woman lost her life savings. The con-man cheated her.

The woman whom the con-man cheated has lost all her savings.

400
'I have never seen such an exciting film until I watched this one,' Terry said.

Terry said that he had never seen such an exciting film until he had watched that one.

400

The scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur.

A new species of dinosaur has been discovered (by the scientists).

400

Henry dropped ... of school when he was 12 because his family couldn't afford to pay ... his tuition fee.

Henry dropped out of school when he was 12 because his family couldn't afford to pay for his tuition fee.

500

Yesterday I (make) the review of the play I (see) two day before.

Yesterday I made the review of the play I had seen two day before.

500

Maggie wrote a letter to tell us something. The something is we should not give our money to the agent. The agent is a cheater.

Maggie wrote a letter to tell us that we should not give our money to the agent who is a cheater.

500

'Sarah won the competition last week and she was crying with joy,' Thomas told us.

Thomas told us that Sarah had won the competition the week before and she had been crying with joy.

500

She has written many interesting novels over the past seven years and many children love them around the world.

Many interesting novels had been written (by her) over the past seven years and they were loved (by many children) around the world.

500

A lot of trees were brought ... by typhoon so when we arrived ... school, our task was to help clean ... the mess.

A lot of trees were brought down by typhoon so when we arrived at school, our task was to help clean up the mess.

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