Modals
What 6 letter modal verb is used with advice?
should
What short preposition is your best indicator of the passive voice?
'by'
(1st conditional) If we ______ (not / work) harder, we _____ (not pass) the exam.
If we don't work harder, we won't pass the exam.
What's the reported speech of what Eric said:
"I will finish my report by the end of this week."
Eric said that he would finish his report by the end of that week.
You're insecure, don't know what for
You're turning heads when you walk through the do-o-or
You Don't Know You're Beautiful (One Direction)
A ... mare. (Castilian/old/black-and-white)
old black-and-white Castilian
Change this sentence to the active voice:
The test has been taken by the students.
The students have taken the test.
(2nd conditional) If she _____ (have) her laptop with her, she _____ (email) me.
If she had her laptop with her, she would email me.
Ryan: Do I look good in these jeans?
Ryan asked _____________ .
Ryan asked if he looked good in those jeans.
I never really knew that she could dance like this (hey)
She make a man wants to speak Spanish
Hips Don't Lie (Shakira)
Had it not been for her help, I ______ (fail).
would have failed
Change this sentence to the passive voice:
Cris is preparing the smoothie right now.
The smoothie is being prepared by Cris right now.
You must leave home early or you’ll miss the flight.
Turn it into a conditional sentence.
If you don’t leave home early, you’ll miss the flight.
"Why haven't you submitted your report yet?" asked the supervisor.
The supervisor asked ______________ .
The supervisor asked me why I hadn't submitted my report yet/then. (Present Perfect/Past Perfect)
People always told me, "Be careful of what you do
Don't go around breakin' young girls' hearts" (hee-hee)
Billie Jean (Michael Jackson)
They ______ (complete) the project by now, but I’m not sure
might have completed
What voice is this, active or passive? Change it into the other version:
The staff are required by the company to take the safety course.
Passive already, active: the company requires the staff to take the safety course.
it/rain this weekend/we/go to the beach with you.
Add one word, put the parts in the correct order and change the tense of the verbs if necessary.
I'll go to the beach with you UNLESS it rains this weekend.
UNLESS it rains this weekend, I'll go to the beach with you.
Mark: If we leave now, we can catch the train. (The train still hasn't left)
Mark said __________________ .
Mark said that if we leave now, we can catch the train. (Up-to-date reporting)
Load up on guns, bring your friends
It's fun to lose and to pretend
She's over-bored and self-assured
Oh no, I know a dirty word
Smells like teen spirit (Nirvana)
Hardly ______ I arrived when the meeting started.
Add one word to complete the sentence.
had
People say that Mrs Turner was having business difficulties. Mrs. Turner _________.
Mrs Turner is said to have been having business difficulties.
earlier / she / left / had / the train / she / wouldn’t have missed / , / .
Had she left earlier, she wouldn’t have missed the train. (Inversion+conditional)
"If I were you, I’d accept the offer," said Mark.
Mark advised ______________ .
Mark advised me to accept the offer.
Money, it's a crime
Share it fairly, but don't take a slice of my pie
Money, so they say
Is the root of all evil today
But if you ask for a rise
It's no surprise that they're giving none away
Money (Pink Floyd)