Conditionals
Reporting verbs
Verbs
Relative Clauses
Narrative tenses
100

Paying in cash entitles you to a special discount.
provided
You are entitled to a special discount ................................................ in cash.

provided that you pay

100

"Can I help you?" the woman offered

The woman offered to help me.

100

It's really important that you pay the bill today.
REMEMBER
You must ..... the bill today.


remember to pay

100

Venice is an Italian city. It is famous for its canals.

Venice is an Italian city which/that is famous for its canals.

100

The cat ____ ______ out of the window when I ______ home. (jump/arrive)

jumped

arrived

200

It would be foolish of him not to consider this opportunity.
if
It would be foolish of him ............................... this opportunity.

if he didn't consider

200

1. "I will buy a house tomorrow," Sara said.

2. "I can get a job in London now," Tim told me. 

1. Sara said that she would be a house the next day/the following day. 

2. Tim told me that he could get a job in London then. 


200

1. A shop mended my CD player for me.
had
I _____________________at a shop.

2. He isn't allowed to smoke in the house
LET
she ......................................... in the house.

1. my CD player mended

2. doesn't let him smoke

200

1. "Up" is an animated movie about an old man. The old man makes his house fly. 

2. We`ve decided to go to Edinburgh. In Edinburgh I will most likely find the love of my life. 

1. "Up" is an animated movie about an old man who makes his house fly.

2. We've decided to go to Edinburgh, where I will most likely find the love of my life

200

Complete: Yesterday I __________ the garden when it ________ to rain. (work/start)

was working

started

300

The doctor warned him to quit smoking so that his health wouldn't deteriorate.
up
The doctor warned him that his health would deteriorate if ............................................. smoking.

he did not give up

300

1.  "Will you buy a new car next month?", he asked me.

2. "Where did you go last weekend?", my friend asked me.  

3. "What are you going to do tomorrow?", she asked her cousin. 

1. He asked me if I would buy a new car the following month. 

2. My friend asked me where I had gone the previous weekend / the weekend before.

3. She asked her cousin what she was going to do the following day. 

300

1. I can help you with your kids    MIND                                                                                               I _................................... you with your kids

                                                                             2. The teacher saw two students leave the school.
WERE
Two students ............................... the school.                                                                                      3. The garage on the corner usually repairs my car.
HAVE
I ..... by the garage on the corner.

1. don't mind helping

2. were seen to leave/ leaving

3. usually have my car repaired

300

1. The music is good. Julie listens to the music.
2. My brother met a woman. I used to work with the woman.
3. The country is very hot. He went to the country.

1. The music which / that Julie listens to is good.

2. My brother met a woman who /that I used to work with.

3. The country which / that he went to is very hot.

NB PREPOSITIONS GO AT THE END

300

Complete: I couldn't believe Jonah ____ ____ malaria. (catch). He __________ (only/ be) in Africa for 2 days and he _________ (take) his medication regularly before he left.

caught / had caught

had only been

had been taking/ had taken

400

I'll call the police if the neighbours don't stop shouting.
stop
I'll call the police ................................... shouting.


unless the neighbours stop

400

1. "you should take the 31 bus", she advised me

2. "Let's visit a recycling centre" she suggested. 

3. "I will give you a hand with your homework" she offered 

4. "Don't go in there," the policeman ordered me

1. She advised me to take the 31 bus

 2. She suggested visiting a recycling centre 

3. she offered to give me a hand with my homework

4. He ordered me not to go in there

400

1. The dentist will remove your wisdom tooth     WILL                                                                         You................................. removed

2. We had to go up the stairs because someone was using the lift.                                                        USED
The lift .................... we had to go up the stairs.

3. We mustn't park on the yellow line.
FORBIDDEN
It .......................................... on the yellow line.

4.  If you aren't busy, you should visit the museum     SUGGEST                                                               I ...................................if you have time

1. will have your wisdom tooth

2. was being used

3. is forbidden to park

4. suggest visiting the museum / suggest you visit the museum 

400

1. A pitch is a large area covered with grass. People play soccer on the pitch.

2.  Sydney is the largest Australian city. It is not the capital of Australia.

3. London is a city on the River Thames . The  River Thames is a major river in England.  

4. The film Boyhood took twelve years to make. It was released in 2014.

1. A pitch where/ on which people play soccer is a large area covered with grass.

2. Sydney,which is not the capital of Australia, is the largest Australian city. / Sydney, which is the largest Australian city, is not the capital of Australia.

3. London is a city on the River Thames, which is a major river in England.

4. The film Boyhood, which was released in 2014, took twelve years to make.

400

I ______ (get) home and could see that my sister __________ (cry)because her eyes were red. I asked her what __________ (happen) but she _______( tell) me not to worry and that she ________ (watch) a sad movie.


got

had been crying

had happened

told

had been watching

500

They missed the turn because they didn't see the sign.
sign
Had ............................................, they wouldn't have missed the turn

they seen the sign

500

MAKE THESE PASSIVE

1.they think he's crazy

2. people believe he fought in the war

3. Someone said he is the best in the business

4. They understood he was the first in his family to go to college

1. he is thought to be crazy

2. He is believed to have fought in the war

3. He was said to be the best in the business

4. He was understood to have been the first in his family to go to college

500

1. His mother wouldn't let him out until he'd done his homework                                                                 MADE                                                               His mother ..................................... homework before he could go out

2. It's a bit hot. Could you open the window?             MIND                                                                    Would .......................... the window? It's a bit hot

3. We went to a cafe to have lunch in the middle of the drive                                                                STOPPED                                                               We ..............................lunch at a cafe in the middle of the drive

4. If you want to be fit, maybe more exercise will help.                                                                     TRY                                                                        If you want to be fit, you .......................a bit more 

                                                                  

1. made him do his 

2. you mind opening

3. stopped to have

4. could/ shoud try exercising

500

1. This is my classmate. His aunt is going to put us up in Paris.

2. Julie's camera was broken. She had to take photos with her phone.

3. I read about the new James Bond film recently. It is on at the local cinema.

4. Sam Mendes directed the film. I have a lot of admiration for him.

5. The final Hunger Games film is very good. I'm sure you've seen it.

1. This is my classmate whose aunt is going to put us up in Paris.

2. Julie, whose camera was broken, had to take photos with her phone.

3. The new James Bond film, which I read about recently, is on at the local cinema.

4. Sam Mendes, who I have a lot of admiration for / for whom I have a lot of admiration, directed the film.

5. The final Hunger Games film, which I'm sure you've seen, is very good.

500

make a sentence using 3 of the following narrative tenses :

past simple, past perfect, past continuous, past perfect continuous

e.g by the time we got home, the programme had already finished and mum was cooking dinner even though she had been working hard all day.

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