Identify what kind of past tense should be used and change the verbs in this sentence:
He (go) back and (take) her dead hand in his and (kiss) it, and (bend) over and (kiss) her forehead.
He went back and took her dead hand in his and kissed it, and bent over and kissed her forehead.
100
Find all the modal verbs in the sentence:
This morning when I woke I thought I would provide myself with some papers and envelopes from my bag and keep them in my pocket, so that I might write in case I should get an opportunity, but again a surprise, again a shock!
would, might and should
100
Identify the type of conditional sentence:
If Dracula walks in the daylight, he loses his supernatural powers.
0 Conditional: When we speak about Stoker's "Dracula", this is a fact that never changes.
100
Change Direct Speech into Indirect:
Mina asked, “What are you doing here?”
Mina asked what I was doing here.
200
Which tense is this an example of?
Dr. Seward, you have been very considerate towards me.
Present Perfect
200
What is the function of "shall" in this sentence?
We shall go there and search that house.
Offer or suggestion
200
Identify the type of conditional sentence:
If Dracula were a peasant, the story would hardly be as dramatic.
2nd Conditional; note "were" after he
200
Restore Direct Speech in this sentence:
Then he stood up and said he hoped I would be happy.
Then he stood up and said, "I hope you will be happy"
300
Which tense is this an example of?
And so our merchant friend will have done his part.
Future Perfect
300
What is the function of "can" in this sentence?
Jonathan is in a stupor such as we know the Vampire can produce.
ability
300
Identify the type of conditional sentence:
I would have rebelled if I had not been so absolutely in the Count's power.
3rd Conditional
300
Change Direct Speech into Indirect:
The Professor answered very sweetly, "I only used that name because I was in doubt."
The Professor answered very sweetly that he had only used that name because he had been in doubt.
400
Put the verbs into Future Perfect Continuous.
Mina (wait) for a letter from Jonathan for a week before it finally (arrive).
Mina will have been waiting for a letter from Jonathan for a week before it finally arrives.
400
Choose the right modal verb and explain its function.
A vampire _____ not enter a household unless he is invited in.
A vampire may not enter a household unless he is invited in.
Permission.
400
Compose a conditional sentence of the 2nd type using the following words:
If Dracula turn everyone into vampires, he die without fresh human blood.
If Dracula turned everyone into vampires, he would die without fresh human blood.
400
Change Direct Speech into Indirect:
Count Dracula said, “I saw Mina but she didn’t see me.“
Count Dracula said that he had seen Mina but that she hadn’t seen him.
500
Use the following words to make a sentence in Past Perfect Continuous:
Dracula drink blood centuries when Jonathan meet him.
Dracula had been drinking blood for centuries when Jonathan met him.
500
What does "may" express in this sentence?
She may have told him of her sleep-walking adventure on the cliff.
What is "possibility"?
500
Transform the following two sentences into a conditional sentence of the 3rd type:
Dracula attacked Lucy Westenra. She is dead.
If Dracula had not attacked Lucy Westenra, she would have been alive.
500
Restore Direct Speech in this sentence:
Mina told me that she would come presently to my study, as she had much to say.
Mina told me, “I will come presently to your study, as I have much to say.”