1. Write the verbs in brackets in the correct tense: Simple present, presentcontinuous, simple past, past continuous, present perfect, present perfectcontinuous, past perfect, future.

A. Before we …………….. (arrive) at the airport, the aeroplane ……………(have) to land.B. What …………… you ………. (do) now?C. I ……………. (work) here since January.D. While they ………………. (demonstrate*), somebody ………………(take) meto the police station. *manifestarseE. I …………. (receive) the prize in April because I …………… (work) very hardbefore.F. They usually …………….. (wear) casual clothes. However, they ………………(wear) an elegant suit today.G. I’m really exhausted! I ………………… (iron) your clothes since 3 o’clock andit’s 6 o’clock!

2. Complete using Simple future, Future continuous or Future perfect.

a. Don’t worry! When you come back, I ………………. (wait) for you at home.b. They’ve got their English test at 9 o’clok. At 9:30, they ………………. (notfinish) yet.c. I know my younger son …………… (be) a good doctor one day.d. At 3, we ………………. (still study) for our next exam. It’s so difficult!e. If you hurry up, you …………. (take) the train.f. If everything is OK, tomorrow at this time we …………….. (already arrive) atGreat Britain.

Present simple Present Continuous Past simplePast Continuous Will Going to3. Fill in the gaps with the appropriate tense.1. The alarm’s going! Ok, I (switch) it off.2. When Andrew (see) that question, he (not know) the answer.3. When I (be) born, it (snow) all day.4. That plane is out of control. It (crash).5. I (write) to my parents, I (write) to them every weekend.6. Vicky (have) a beautiful dream when the alarm clock (ring).7. I normally (start) work at 8 o’clock, but I (start) at seven this week, we are very busy at the moment.8. -Look! The sky is full of dark clouds. It (rain).9. -I (take) my umbrella, then.10. What (you-do) yesterday afternoon at five? I (study) for my Latin exam.11. What (you-do) this afternoon, Luke? I don’t know, I think I (surf) the internet.

12. The sun (rise) in the east, remember. It’s behind us, so we (travel) west.13. What (you-do)? I (be) an architect.14. While she (read) a library book, she (find) a ten pound note.15. I (think) Janet (be) busy at the moment. She (wash) her hair.16. Have you got a ticket for the play? Yes, I (see) it on Thursday.

4. Fill in the gaps using PRESENT SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PASTSIMPLE, PAST CONTINUOUS, FUTURE SIMPLE or GOING TO.

a. Would you like tea or coffee? I ___________ (have) coffee, please.b. They ______________ (watch) a documentary on TV when suddenly, the TV___________ (explode).c. Do you have any plans for this afternoon? Yes, I _____________ (look) roundthe museum.d. It ____________ (snow) outside, it _______________ (come) down quitehard, look.e. Rachel ____________ (come) down the stairs, when the lights ___________(go) out.f. Normally I _____________ (start) work at seven, but I ___________ (start) atsix this week, we are very busy.

4. Fill in the gaps using the correct tense.I ……………….. (1.be) a fan of soap operas for years. I …………… (2.watch) myfavourite show three times a week. In fact, until about a week ago, I ……………….(3.never/miss) a single episode. Last Saturday, while I …………………. (4.sit) infront of the TV, the electricity suddenly ………………… (5.go off). After waiting forabout an hour, I finally phoned the telephone company. “What………………(6.happen)?” I asked them. “When ………………… (7.we/have) electricity again?The man I …………(8.speak) to said it would take a while to fix the problem. So I………………. (9.not watch) my favourite soap opera that day. Strangely enough, I………………. (10. not watch) it since. Suddenly, there are so many other things todo!

5. Fill in the gaps with the correct tense.

a. About two weeks ago, I _______________ (see) a great tennis match.b. Many people ______________ (eat) their main meal in the evening, after ork.c. It began to rain while we _______________ (walk) through the woods.d. You can’t buy shoes in the village. The shoe shop ______________ (recently close).e. __________________ (you-come) to the party next Friday?f. They were angry because they _________________ (wait) for hours.g. Tomorrow morning we _______________ (go) to the beach.h. We are worried because we ________________ (not hear) from our son for weeks.12i. When they finally rescued him, he____________(lie)in the snow since the day before.j. She _______________ (get) married soon, on 3rd November

7. Fill in the gaps using PRESENT PERFECT, PAST PERFECT, PRESENTPERFECT CONTINUOUS, PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS or SIMPLE PAST.a. Once they ______________ (build) their new house, they ___________ (sell) it.b. How long _____________ (you/do) that? Oh, for about a month now.c. You feel too tired. It’s because you ____________ (work) too much time.d. I’d like to meet a ghost, but I ___________ (never/see) one.e. I’ve finished my homework, I ____________ (do) it after lunch..f. It’s ten o’clock and they ___________ (not finish) yet.g. Mike felt terribly nervous. He _____________ (worry) about it all week.h. When I saw Nick last week, he said he ____________ (stop) smoking.i. She was tired because she ______________ (read) her favourite book all night.j. The last time I ___________ (go) to Brighton was in August.

8. Fill in the gaps with the correct tenses.

The actress Vanessa Kemp _______________ (disappear). Yesterday she____________ (not arrive) at the Prince Charles Theatre in London. Ms Kemp, who ____________ (live) in Hampstead, ________________ (leave) home at 4 o’clock yesterday afternoon for the theatre, a journey she _____________ (make) several times the week before. Two people, who ______________ (walk) around her house at that moment, ____________ (see) her. But no one _______________ (see) her since then. The police _____________ (take) the matter seriously, but they ________________ (not believe) that she ____________ (be) in danger. All her friends _______________ (want) to hear from her soon.

RELATIVE CLAUSES

5. Join the two sentences together using a relative pronoun. Make any othernecessary changes.a. Mary is my French teacher. Her dad lives in our street.b. Did you post my letter? I gave it to you this morning.c. London is a city full of life. I lived there three years ago.d. Fred Pikes is a famous star in North America. The audience loves him.e. That is the film!! I’m really interested in it.f. He is the boy. Britney Spears was talking to him.g. They moved to a small village. They bought a new house there.h. This is the place. The robber attacked me there.i. This book is very exciting. I have read it several times.j. Marta is the new teacher. They have been waiting for her.k. Do you like that handbag? I gave it to you three years ago?l. Will you forget that day? I met you then.m. Paris is a fascinating city. There are lots of monuments there.n. This is my best friend. I’m really worried about him.o. That’s the animal! I’ve been dreaming of it.p. Paul and Tom are the best students in my class. Their parents got divorced.q. My grandmother was a fabulous woman. She was a hairdresser.r. We all admire the English teacher. She is extremely interesting.

PASSIVE VOICESOME NOTES ON THE PASSIVE VOICEBASIC STEPSACTIVITIES1. Make these sentences into the passive voice:1) British people read lots of newspapers every day.2) Nobody is listening to this cassette at the moment.3) My sisters were cooking an excellent meal yesterday at five.4) Thousads of people watched Ricky’s latest film last week.5) We have already bought all our presents for next Christmas.6) Someone had built an illegal cottage next to my house.7) Millions of tourists are going to visit Spain next summer.8) Everybody will appoint him president for next elections.9) Someone broke the window in the afternoon.10) On Mondays, they study Science at the university.11) We have made some models for the exposition.12) I brought him a very interesting book from my trip to Germany.13) Paula is going to read that magazine this afternoon.

2. Write these sentences in the passive voice.a) By that time, the British Empire had conquered lots of lands.b) The new technical advances should help us to live better.c) They were building a new bridge to go to the old part of the city.

d) People have already bought all the CDs.e) They suppose that Tony will meet the president.f) For the last five years, they have done nothing to stop air pollution.g) The government is going to reduce taxes next year.h) My neighbours sold their house last year.

3. Rewrite these sentences using “HAVE SOMETHING DONE”.a. The hairdresser cut your hair yesterday.I …b. Your best friend will paint the walls of your flat in the summer.I …c. Three bricklayers are repairing the roof of your flat just now.I …d. Your mum was decorating your bedroom.I …16CONDITIONAL SENTENCES1. Rewrite using conditional sentences.a. We must hurry or we will be late.b. You would like to buy some clothes, but you think they are too expensive.c. Peter is thinking of buying a new record, Sally thinks the record isn't verygood.d. She didn't have enough money. She couldn't buy the shoes.e. Andrew's elder brother, Simon, still lives at home, and Andrew wouldn't livethere.f. You see a competition in a magazine with a first prize of a million pounds.g. Sarah would like to write to her friend, Alan, but she has lost his address.h. Sue was ill. She didn't go to work.i. It rained all morning. We didn't go out.j. I wasn't hungry. I didn't have breakfast.k. They will probably give me the job. I will earn a lot of money.l. Standing at the top of that mountain, you can see the sea.m. Open the safe and I won't blow up the building.

2. Fill in the gaps with the suitable tenses.a. She is talented but lazy. If she ____________ (work) hard, she______________ (succeed).b. Janet is ambitious. If she _____________ (work) hard, she _____________(succeed).c. It is too late now, but if you __________ (ask) your parents, they __________(let) you go.d. I ____________ (pass) the test if I ____________ (study), but I went to thecinema instead.

e. Alex is a clever lawyer. If he ___________ (take) your case, you ________(probably win)f. Gary is too busy to take your case but if he ____________ (take) it, you__________ (win).17

MODAL VERBS

1. Fill in the gaps with a suitable modal verb and the verbs in brackets. CAN,COULD, MAY, MIGHT, MUST, MUSTN’T, HAVE TO, DON’T HAVE TO, SHOULD,SHOULDN’T.a. You don’t look well, you ________________ (go) to the doctor’s.b. The law forbids drinking and driving. In other words, you _________________(drive and drink).c. My mark in maths is very low so I ________________ (study) more.d. It is not obligatory to vote in elections. You _______________ (vote) next time.e. Our environment is in danger. We _______________ (take care) of it.f. We are obliged to go to school until the age of 16. We __________________(attend) every day.g. There are a lot of clouds, look! It ________________ (rain).h. My dad is able to speak Japanese, German and Italian, so he_______________ (speak) three languages.i. When I was a baby, I _____________ (write) very well.j. He’s not at home, he _____________ (be) at the library, he has an exam.

2. Rewrite these sentences using modal verbs of deduction and speculation -whether in the present or in the past- so that they mean the same as the original..(simple or perfect modals)

a) It is sure that the President won’t win the elections again.b) Perhaps we lost our books yesterday when the earthquake happened.c) She won’t certainly pass this exam because she hasn’t studied verymuch.d) It is possible that the old lady crashed the van.e) It is clear that Sherlock Holmes was one of the most famous detectivesin the world because everybody knows his adventures.f) Perhaps John and Michael don’t know you are here because theyhaven’t come.g) They probably disappeared during the First World War.

18h) Cleopatra had a lot of lovers. It is clear she was really beautiful.i) We are certain she is an excellent actress since she has already wonfour Oscars.j) It is cloudy. Perhaps it will rain later.

3. Rewrite these sentences using the correct MODAL VERBS.A. They probably work all days but Saturdays and Sundays.B. It is not compulsory to wear a helmet in this part of the country.C. I’m your best friend and I advise you to give up smoking.D. We’re sure Sarah doesn’t speak German.E. If you hadn’t missed your classes for the last three months, it would havebeen much better.F. It is compulsory for students to pass all the subjects.G. It isn’t necessary for children under three to attend all the lessons.H. I’m completely sure you borrowed my Geography notebook.I. My best friend was able to swim from Spain to Morocco.J. The students in that school were forced to clean the classrooms before goinghome.

REPORTED SPEECH AND UNREPORTED SPEECHSOME NOTES ON REPORTED SPEECHREMEMBER!!

1. Practise changing these sentences into unreported speech.

1. STATEMENTS (afirmaciones)1. “You don’t work hard enough and this is a problem”, he stated.2. “My friends are studying for their exams now”, Sally said.3. “I bought all my books here yesterday”, John told her.4. “They were reading all the afternoon”, he informed me.5. “We have been really happy for the past 20 years here”, they told me.6. “I’m fed up!, I’ve been doing this activity for two hours”, Luke complained.7. “We are going to watch the match tomorrow”, they said.

8. “He’ll study Law next year”, Ellen told me.

2. REQUESTS (peticiones)1. “Could you bring me these newspapers?”, Peter asked me.2. “Help me with the housetasks, please.” , my mum asked him.3. “Don’t open this window now, please” her grandad asked her.

3. COMMANDS (órdenes)1. Go to bed immediately!2. Don’t run so fast!

4. QUESTIONS (preguntas)1. “Do you prefer coffee or tea?”, Sarah asked me.2. “Are you going back to America today?”, he wanted to know.3. “Did he study enough last week?”, the teacher wondered.204. “Were you and your sister reading the press yesterday?”, the policeman askedme.5. “What have you cooked for dinner?”, I asked my mum.6. “Where will they go on holiday next summer?”, I asked Mary and Susan.7. “Why have you been looking at me for half an hour?”, I wanted to know.

2. Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech with a reporting verb from the list: suggest, advise, apologize, beg, offer, insist, invite.A. “Would you like to travel to Paris with me next summer?”My boyfriend…B. “You should take these tablets”The doctor…C. “Why don’t we go to the theatre tonight?”Ruth…D. “We’re sorry to leave so early”They…E. “I’ll behave myself, I promise, I promise”The little girl…F. “I’ll help you with your luggage”Her husband…G. “I’d love to go with you, please, mum, please…”Mike…

OTHERS1. Combine the sentences using the words in brackets. Make any necessarychanges.a. That girl was brilliant. They selected her for the contest. (such)b. The weather is horrible today. We won’t go out. (so)c. You are young. You can’t drive a car. (enough)d. The car wasn’t cheap. They couldn’t buy it.(too)2. Fill in the gaps using some, any, no or pronouns made up of some-, any-, no-,every- .a. It was snowing all the afternoon. There was snow ______________ .b. The police arrested that man, he stole _____________ money from a shop.c. _______________ attended his funeral, he had been such a kind person!d. _______________ attended his funeral, he had been such a miserableperson!e. Are you looking for _____________? Yes, I am. I’ve lost ______________ .I’ve lost my keys once more. I don’t know where they are! I can’t see them______________ .f. Pete, I think ______________ was waiting for you, uhmmm…. oh, yes, it wasPaul.g. Have you got ________ sugar? I’m doing a cake and I have ____ sugar left.

3. Fill in the gaps using GERUNDS or INFINITIVES.

a. My grandparents managed ______________ (succeed) in life.b. We have to stop _____________ (rest), we are really tired.c. When the teacher came, he stopped ____________ (hit) me.d. You should avoid _____________ (smoke).e. I usually start _____________ (work) at 8.f. He’s suggested ____________ (take) a trip to Andalucia.4. Rewrite using the words in brackets. Make any other necessary changes.a. “I want them to get a good job.” (I wish)b. Save 100 euros each month and you’ll have 1,200 euros next year. (in orderto).c. “I shouldn’t have asked you to marry me.” (if only)d. He wanted to be a teacher and he studied English Studies. (so that)e. “I’m not a young man.” (I wish)f. “Paul spent all my money!!” (if only)g. Be careful and we won’t have an accident (so as to).225. Rewrite the following sentences using the linking words provided.

a) We didn’t go to your party because my boyfriend was ill. (as)b) You don’t study hard enough. Therefore, you will fail this subject. (because)c) It was a rainy day and we had an accident because he was driving too fast.(consequently)d) I will go to the bookshop to buy the last best seller that my friend wants toread.(so as to)e) It was snowing a lot but we didn’t postpone the fooball match. (in spite of)f) It was late. However, they were still waiting for us. (although)6. Complete the sentences keeping the meaning of the original one.a) The children would go fishing every Saturday.The children ………..b) Their habit is to get up at 7,30.They ………….c) Philip felt sick because he ate three chocolate cakes and he never eats somany sweets.Philip ………..d) Joan would play the piano every evening before going to bed.Joan ………….e) I had the habit of having breakfast at ten o’clock.I …………f) They were always late when they had an exam.They ………..7. Read the following sentences and decide if it is possible to substitute used to forwould. Write: Yes! Or No!a) We used to live in a big house. ıb) My friends used to go running in the morning. ıc) This neighbourhood used to be more crowded. ıd) When I was a child, I used to look older. ıe) In summer, she used to sunbathe in Santa Pola. ı8. Complete using: used to / would / be used to + the verbs in brackets in thecorrect form.a) Sheila ………………….. (smoke) twenty cigarrettes every day. She hasdecided to give it up.b) We ………………… (visit) our grandparents every Winter when we were inSpain.c) They ………………… (come back) home after 9 o’clock in the evening.d) My sister ………………… (be) worried about the war in that year.e) The government ………………… (ignore) us for the last few years.f) Our teachers ………………. (prepare) the lessons very well this year.

Reported Speech: Statements Rewrite the sentences in reported speech:

1- He said, “I´ll never speak to him again if he doesn´t apologise.” 2- They told us, “We´ll be back next week.” 3- Craig said, “I´ve been trying to write this article since 8.30.” 4- She told me, “If you had been on time, we would have caught the bus.” 5- Ethan said, “I didn´t have breakfast this morning.” 6- “Paula was in her room a few minutes ago,” she said. 7- “You can´t park here,” the man told us. 8- “If I didn´t need the money, I would quit,” he told me. 9- Diane said, “Andy wasn´t at the party last night.” 10- The teacher told him, “You ought to be more careful.” 11- My mother told us, “I have been looking for my glasses all day.” 12- “I don´t understand,” Georgia said. 13- Sue told me, “I saw Charles on my way to school.” 14- My brother told me, “I´m not going to help you.” 15- She said to me, “I’ve decided to move to a bigger house.” 16- “I need a new CD player,” he said. 17- I said, “Stephen has already told me about the party.” 18- “I’m going out but I’ll be back by nine,” he said. 19- “I’ll tell you the news next Saturday,” she told the students. 20- He said: “I must go home to make my dinner now.” 21- “I saw her two weeks ago with my friend,” Peter explained. 22- “I can’t swim very well,” I told her. 23- “Mr. Mason has gone out,” the secretary told me. 24- “I don’t want to go swimming,” Andrew said. 25- “We are leaving on Thursday,” they said. 26- “We had lunch in Luigi’s restaurant,” they said. 27- “I’ll phone you later,” Sarah told Simon. 28- “I won’t be able to go to that film,” she explained to me. 29- “I didn’t enjoy the meal last night,” the tourist said. 30- “I came from London three weeks ago,” she said. 31-“The minister is preparing his speech for tomorrow,” he said. 32- “Sally gave me this book for my birthday,” Peter said. 33- “Donald has been working in this company for two years,” he said. 34- “The castle will be closed to visitors tomorrow,” the guide said. 35- “I’ll tell him exactly what I think,” he said. 36- “The children have been studying geography,” he said. 37- My friend said: “I do my shopping on Fridays.” 38- “A taxi will be waiting for you at the airport,” the guide told Helen. 39- “I’ve got a lot of messages for you from my family,” my friend told me. 40- “We haven’t had anything to eat,” the children said. 41- “We can’t come on Tuesday,” they told me. 42-“I can’t type,” I told them. 43- “I haven’t got any money,” he told me. 44- “I was on holiday in July,” he told her. 45-“We won’t be home late,” we said. 46- “I’ve posted the letters,” I said. 47- “My parents have gone to bed,” she said.

48-“I passed my driving test in July,” he told his boss. 49-“I don’t know what to do,” I said

Reported Speech: Questions Rewrite the questions in reported speech: 1- “How often do you exercise?” the doctor asked him. 2- “Do you speak English?” the tourist asked us. 3- “When did he call?” she asked her mother. 4- Jeff asked her, “Can you hear that noise?” 5- Emma asked Frank, “Have you finished?” 6- “Where’s the newspaper?” he asked me. 7- “Are the children still at school?” she asked him. 8- “How old are you?” she asked me. 9- He asked me, “Did you have a good time?” 10- I asked her, “What time does your train leave?” 11- “Is dinner ready? She asked her mother. 12- “Why did you leave so early?” she asked him. 13- “Have you finished that article?” the boss asked him. 14- “When did Walter and Janet get married?” I asked her. 15- I asked Mum, “Do you need any help?” 16- “Was the exam easy?” she asked us. 17- “What’s your favourite colour?” he asked me. 18- “Will you help me?” she asked him. 19- Mary said: “Are there any letters for me?” 20- “Did you sleep well?” she said. 21- “Does anyone want tickets for the boxing match?” asked Charles. 22- “How did they find out where I went?” I asked. 24- Mrs. Jones asked: “Who’s going to buy your house?” ……………………………………………………………………………………… 25- “How does this machine work?” the girl asked. ………………………………………………………………………………….. 26- “Will the workers be at work next Saturday?” the manager asked. ……………………………………………………………………………… 27- “Where will you be next Sunday at six o’clock?” she asked. ………………………………………………………………………………. 28- “Have you ever visited the Louvre in Paris?” he asked. ……………………………………………………………………………….. 29- “Have you got any shampoo? I must wash my hair” she said. …………………………………………………………………………………. 30- “Where can I get the bus to Liverpool?” the man asked …………………………………………………………………………………. 31- “Did you hear the news last night?” he asked. …………………………………………………………………………………… 32-“How far is your house from your school?” the teacher wanted to know. ………………………………………………………………………………………. 33- “Did you go to France for your holidays?” he asked. ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 34- Helen asked: “Where are you going tomorrow? ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 34- “Why didn’t you get up earlier?” her mother asked. ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 35- His father asked him: “How many times have I told you not to do that?”

…………………………………………………………………………………………. 36- “Can you do me a favour?” she asked. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 37- “Where do you work?” I asked her. ……………………………………………………………………………………….. 38- “Can you call the doctor for me?” she asked. ………………………………………………………………………………………… 39- “Could you speak more slowly?” he asked. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 40- “Are you English?” they asked me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 41- “Where are you going on holiday?” I asked her. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 42- “Did you enjoy the film?” I asked her. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 43- “What time did you get home?” they asked him. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 44- “Can you lend me some money?” he asked me. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 45- “When does the bus leave?” the old lady asked me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 46- “Will you be here tomorrow?” his boss asked him. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 47- “Does she like horse riding?” he asked me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 48- “Did you switch off all the lights?” he asked. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 49- “Has everyone gone home?” she asked.

………………………………………………………………………………………………… 50-“How many times have I told you not to do that?” his father told him. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 51- “When does the last bus leave?” the man asked. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 52- “How does this machine work?” she asked. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 53- “What did he tell you?” my mother asked me. ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 54- “Did you switched off the lights?” she asked him. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 55- An interview: 1-Have you got a car? 2-What kind of car have you got? 3-What does it cost you to run it? 4- How many kilometres does it do the litre? 5-Does it belong to you or your wife? 6-Can your wife drive? 7- Is she a safe driver? 8- How many kilometres do you drive in a month? 9-Did you pass your test the first time? 10-Do you give lifts? 11-How long have you been driving? 12-Have you ever had an accident? 13-Do you do your own repairs? 14-Do you always wear a safety belt? 15-Do you take the car to work? 16-Are you thinking of getting a new car?

Reported Speech: Commands, requests, orders… Rewrite these sentences in reported speech: 1- “Tidy your room at once!” the old lady said. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 2- “Do not brake if you find yourself skidding,” said Tom. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 3- “When you hear the fire bell,” he said, “shut the window and go downstairs.” ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 4- “Can I do the washing up?” he said. …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 5- “I’ll phone the police!” the young lady said. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 6- “You should stop smoking!” the doctor said. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 7- “Could you post a letter for me?” he asked. ……………………………………………………………………………………………… 8- “Don’t be stupid!” she told me. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 9- “Would you like to come to my party?” he said. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10- “I won’t tell anyone.” I said to my friend. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 11- “Don’t leave the door unlocked.” She told their children. ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1-“Please, don’t talk in the library!” the librarian said. 2- Mr. Brown told the students: “Don’t forget to come half an hour earlier on Tuesday” 3- He said: “ I think you should try to get more sleep” 4-“Open your suitcase! the customs officer demanded. 5- “Don’t smoke in my office, please! the boss said. 6- “Please, don’t take any risks!” their mother said. 7- “If I were you I’d stop taking sleeping pills.” 8- “Remember to post this letter, George!” his father said. 9- “Don’t forget to post the letter!” the boss said to his secretary 10-“Don’t walk on the grass!” the park keeper told the children 11- He said: “We could make some spaghetti sauce.” 12-“How about going to see a film?” she said. 13 “Don’t put sticky things in your pockets,” said his mother. 14- “You’d better sweep up that broken glass”, I said. 15- “Tom, you should go to the dentist before your toothache gets any worse” her mother said. 16- “Shall we have dinner somewhere after the theatre?” said Peter 17- “Would you mind getting out of the car?” said the policeman. 18- My parents said: “Don’t spend all your money on food and drinks”

19- Instructions to students in an exam: a)-Don’t write in the margin. b)-Put your name in each sheet c)-Read the questions carefully d)-Answer the questions in order e)-Don’t spend too long on the first question f)-Don’t talk to your neighbour g)-Be careful about your spelling h)-Write neatly and clearly 20-“If I were you, I’d go to the doctor’s,” he said to me 21- “Could you possibly do me a favour?” she asked Tom. 22-“Hand in your essays next week,” the teacher told the class. 23-“Don’t forget to post the letter,” my wife said to me. 24-“Come and have dinner with us,” Rosie said to John. 25-“Please, please don’t tell my father,” she said to me. 26-“Buy the red dress, not the green one,” Betty said to Jane. “It’s much nicer.” 27- “Would you like to come to my party?” he said to me. 28- “I won’t tell anyone” I told the little boy. 29-29- “Don’t forget to lock the door” my mother said. 30- “Don’t leave the door unlocked.” she said. 31-Write sentences with told: a- Tom said to Ann: “Wait for me!” …………………………………………………………… b-I said to you: “Don’t wait for me.” ………………………………………………………….. c- The man said to me: “Get into the car.” …………………………………………………….. d- I said to the children: “Be quiet.” …………………………………………………………….. e- She said to me: “Don’t lose the keys.” ………………………………………………………... f- Tom said to me: “Phone me later.” …………………………………………………………….. g- I said to Tom: “Don’t say anything.” …………………………………………………………

Rewrite these sentences in direct speech: 1- He said he had never driven a car before. …………………………………………………………………………………. 2- I asked her if it was raining. ………………………………………………………………………………. 3- I told him to stop asking questions. …………………………………………………………………………………… 4- Diane said that the film had finished at nine. ………………………………………………………………………………………. 5- The photographer asked us to stand still. ……………………………………………………………………………………….

Reported Speech 1- Fill in the blanks with the past simple of the correct verb: say or tell. 1- I………..the driver I wanted to stop. 2- My mother………….there was a letter for me. 3- Everybody …………..I looked beautiful. 4- Eric…………..…the waiter he couldn’t pay. 5- I didn’t…….……..Peter that I was going away. 6- Nobody…….……….that the shop was closed. 7- Ann……….……that she would wait at the bus stop. 8- I……………...the assistant what I wanted. I …………that I wanted size 8. 9- I……….… him to hurry up.He ………..…...that he wasn’t ready. 10- Did you……….…….anything to me? I didn’t……………..you anything. 11- Mary…………..….her mother she was going to the office. 12- He …………….them to be quiet. 2- Turn into reported speech: 1- “I’m not happy here” She said that…………………………………… 2- “I hate this place” She said……………………………………….. 3- “I left home last week” She……………………………………………… 4- “I wrote to my father yesterday” …………………………………………………… 5- “I’ll phone you tomorrow” ……………………………………………………. 6- “I’m going to another party next week” …………………………………………………….. 7- “I’m not working today” …………………………………………………… 8- “I saw a great film two weeks ago” ……………………………………………………. 9- “I met an attractive boy last summer” …………………………………………………… 10- “I have bought these flowers for you” …………………………………………………….. 3- Turn into direct speech: 1- The teacher said that I wasn’t working hard enough. ………………………………………………………………… 2- He told me that he smoked too much. …………………………………………………………………….. 3- She said that she could do the shopping if I wanted. ……………………………………………………………………. 4- They said that they hadn’t heard the news. ……………………………………………………………………… 5- She told me that she was going to town with her sister. ………………………………………………………………………. 6- They told us that we had to wear running shoes. …………………………………………………………………………….. 7- Ann told Tom that she was going away and she wouldn’t be back until midnight. ………………………………………………………………………………… 8- Jack said that he was enjoying his new job. …………………………………………………………………………………….. 9- They said that they lived in London and worked in a bank. …………………………………………………………………………………… 10- He said that he didn’t know my address.

Reported speech. Specifying verbs 1-“I won´t lend you a penny,” my father shouted. My father refused …………………………………………………………………………… 2- “Let me give you the money,” my mother said. My mother offered ………………………………………………………………………….. 3- “I´ll take you out tomorrow,” Ronald told Julia. Ronald promised Julia that ……………………………………………………………………. 4- “I´ll be there on time,” Allan said. Allan promised ………………………………………………………………………………… 5- “I´m sorry I´m late again,” he said the next day. The next day he apologized …………………………………………………………………….. 6- “Would you like a lift?” he said to Mary. He offered ………………………………………………………………………………………… 7- “Can I do the washing up?” he said. I offered ………………………………………………………………………………………. 8- “I’ll phone the police!” the young lady said. She threatened …….…………………………………………………………………………… 9- “You should stop smoking!” the doctor said. The doctor advised my brother …………………………………………………………… 10- “Could you post a letter for me?” he asked. He asked me …….……………………………………………………………………………… 11- “Don’t be stupid!” she told me. She told me ………..………………………………………………………………………… 12- “Would you like to come to my party?” he said. He invited her ……………………………………………………………………………… 13- “I won’t tell anyone.” I said to my friend. I promised ………………………………………………………………………………… 11- “Don’t leave the door unlocked.” She told their children. She warned them …………………………………………………………………………… 12-