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Is this sentence direct or reported speech?:”My dad said the information was almost always out of date”
Reported
Is this sentence defining of non-defining?
Scientist who study volcanic activity are known as vulcanologists.
Defining.
Which of these sentences expresses the stronger regret?
1. I wish I had invented the TV.
2. If only I had invented the TV.
The second one.
If we’re home early tonight, we _______(go) swimming with you.
Will go.
Rephrase the parts of the sentence in italics.
It was very nice. Maybe they weren’t hungry.
They might not have been hungry.
Write this sentence in direct speech: Andy told his wife to hurry up, adding that they were going to be late
Andy: “hurry up we are going to be late”
What’s the name of that singer______record was number 1 last month?
Whose.
I wish I _______(have) straight hair.
Had.
Rewrite this sentence as conditional: “He’s tired because he works all the time”.
If he didn’t work all the time, he wouldn’t be tired.
Choose the correct answer.
1. Joe and Liz can’t/mustn’t have gone on holiday. Dave says he saw them yesterday.
Mustn’t.
Report this question: “Do you have an email address? The girl asked him”
The girl asked him if he had an email address.
In which sentence is the relative pronoun necessary?
1. “That’s the man who I spoke to”
2. “That’s the man to whom I spoke”
Is necessary in the second one.
I wish I ________(can)afford to run a car like that.
Could.
You’ll be late unless/provided that you leave now.
Complete the gaps with a/an or the.
_____ new hostel for homeless is being built in ______ town centre.
1. A
2. The
Report this sentence: “I will see you tomorrow”, Lizzie told Ben.
Lizzie told Ben se would see him the next day.
The damage _______ a tornado causes can be immense.
That.
I think I’d rather _________ to the cinema than rent a DVD.
a)visit
b)go
Go.
Which of these two conditional sentences refers to something imaginary or impossible?
1. If he applied for that job, I’m sure he’d get it.
2. If he was a few years younger, I'm sure he’d get the job.
Number 2.
What is the modal verb in this sentence?
Things might never have changed if I hadn’t been arrested.
Might.
Write this sentence in direct speech: Terry asked his wife if they should eat there.
“Shall we eat here?”, Terry asked his wife.
Rewrite this formal sentence more informally: “The holiday, to which we’d looked forward so much, was over too soon”.
The holiday that we looked forward was over so fast.
I’d rather we_______ out tonight for a change. I’m tired of cooking.
a)eat
b)go
Eat.
I’ll give you a lift in my car as long as/unless you don’t smoke.
As long as.
You can/could be right, I suppose.
Could.