PASSIVES
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
You must complete the project by tomorrow.
The project must be completed by tomorrow.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
People think that he is a bad person.
It...
It is thought that he is a bad person.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning. Use WISH.
I can't drive.
_________ drive.
I wish I could drive.
Rewrite the sentence using conditional type 1.
Don't be late or I'll be very angry.
If you're late, I'll be very angry.
Rewrite the sentence using inversion.
I had never seen such a good movie before.
Never before had I seen such a good movie.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
They should have cancelled the competition after the accident.
The competition should have been cancelled after the accident.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
People know that cats lose lots of hair.
Cats...
Cats are known to lose lots of hair.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning. Use RATHER.
If you didn't tell John about this, it would be better.
__________ John about this.
I'd rather you didn't tell John about this.
Rewrite the sentence using conditional type 2.
I'm not good at basketball because I'm not tall.
If I were taller, I'd be good at basketball.
Rewrite the sentence using inversion.
I'm smart and beautiful.
Not only am I smart, (but) I'm also beautiful.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
You need to fill it with coffee and water first.
It needs to be filled with water and coffee first.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
The president reported that the country's income had decreased a 5%.
The country's income...
The country's income was reported to have decreased a 5%.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning. Use IT'S HIGH TIME.
You should learn to look after yourself!
______________ to look after yourself!
It's high time you learned to look after yourself!
Rewrite the sentence using conditional type 3.
I didn't know it was a secret so I told him.
If I had known it was a secret, I wouldn't have told him.
Rewrite the sentence using inversion.
I'll never help you again!
Never again will I help you.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
I don't mind if you ask me questions.
I don't mind being asked questions.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
People expect that there will be an improvement in economy.
There...
There is expected to be an improvement in economy.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning. Use WISH.
I didn't know the answer to that quesiton.
I _________ the answer to this question.
I wish I had known the answer to that question.
Rewrite the sentence using mixed conditional type 1.
I'm going away tomorrow so I can't accept your invitation.
If I weren't going away tomorrow, I'd have accepted your invitation.
Rewrite the sentence using inversion.
He couldn't find it under any circumstances.
Under no circumstances could he find it.
Rewrite the sentence in TWO ways using a passive form.
My friends gave me a present for my birthday.
I was given a present for my birthday.
A present was given to me for my birthday.
Rewrite the sentence using a passive form.
They think that there were over 100 people in the party.
There...
There are thought to have been over 100 people in the party.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning. Use IF ONLY.
I didn't go to your party last week.
__________ to your party last week.
If only I had gone to your party last week.
Rewrite the sentence using mixed conditional type 2.
I stayed up late last night so I'm tired today.
If I hadn't stayed up late last night, I wouldn't be tired today.
Rewrite the sentence using inversion.
As soon as I had seen the first scene of the film, I realised it was terrible.
No sooner had I seen the first scene of the film THAN I realised it was terrible.