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Extra Exercises - Chapter 11
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      1. Complete these sentences. Use WILL or GOING TO with one of these verbs: 
EAT - GIVE - LIE - RAIN - STUDY - WALK 
a) I don’t want to go home by bus. I ___________________________ home. 
b) John’s course starts in October. He ___________________________ engineering. 
c) Take an umbrella with you. It ___________________________ . 
d) I’m hungry. I ___________________________ this sandwich. 
e) It’s Ann’s birthday next week. We ___________________________ her a present. 
f) I feel tired. I ___________________________ down for an hour and rest. 
      2. Write questions using the words in parentheses using GOING TO: 
	
a)
	
(They/have a big wedding)
	
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b)
	
(She/invite/her relatives)
	
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c)
	
(Your mom/cook the meal)
	
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d)
	
(They/have a party)
	
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e)
	
(Mary/have another child)
	
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f)
	
(You/stay at home/tonight)
	
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g)
	
(They/move to another city)
	
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      3. Fill in the blanks with WILL or GOING TO: 
a) This is heavy. _____________________ you help me? 
b) They _____________________ buy some clothes next Saturday. 
c) David _____________________ join that new band. 
d) “I have a headache”. “Oh, I _____________________ get an aspirin for you. 
e) Laura _____________________ look for a new job. 
f) Peter and Lisa _____________________ play football on the official team next season. 
Extra Exercises - Chapter 12
      1. Use the COMPARATIVE or SUPERLATIVE forms of the adjectives in parentheses: 
a) Mom always tells me I’m ______________________ (good) son in the world. 
b) My pen is ______________________ (beautiful) yours. 
c) This car runs much ______________________ (fast) yours. 
d) Susie usually buys ______________________ (expensive) clothes in the store. 
e) My dad is ______________________ (fat) Mike, and he’s also ______________________ (tall) him. 
f) Things sometimes are ______________________ (bad) you think. 
      2. Fill in the blanks with the COMPARATIVE or SUPERLATIVE forms of adjectives: 
      I always tell Mary about my problems. She’s my ______________________ (good) friend.
Sometimes people who aren’t my friends make jokes about me, because I’m ____________________ 
(short) on my street. But, I don’t care, because I’m ___________________ (strong) Mark and I’m 
______________________ (intelligent) him, too. My father is a policeman so he’s very strong. He has 
_____________________ (influence) Mark’s father. I really don’t like him. He’s ____________________ 
(bad) child I know. 
      3. Complete the sentences using the SUPERLATIVE form of the adjectives: 
	
E.g.:
	
It’s a very nice room.
	
It is    the nicest           room in the hotel.
	
a) 
	
 It’s a very cheap restaurant.  
	
It’s ________________________ restaurant in town.
	
b) 
	
Today is a very happy day.
	
Today is ________________________ day in my life.
	
c) 
	
She’s a very intelligent student.
	
She’s ________________________ studentin the class.
	
d) 
	
It’s a very valuable painting.
	
It’s ________________________ painting in the gallery.
	
e) 
	
Spring is a very busy time for me.
	
It’s ________________________ time in the year.
      4. Write the COMPARATIVE form of the following adjectives: 
	
a)
	
Strong
	
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b)
	
Difficult
	
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c)
	
Happy
	
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d)
	
Large
	
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e)
	
Careful
	
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f)
	
Far
	
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g)
	
Important
	
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h)
	
Serious
	
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i)
	
Bad
	
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j)
	
Pretty
	
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      5. Write the opposites for the words below: 
	
a)
	
Younger
	
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b)
	
Better
	
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c)
	
Colder
	
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d)
	
Nearer
	
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e)
	
Cheaper
	
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f)
	
Easier
	
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      6. Fill in the blanks using the COMPARATIVE form of the adjectives: 
a) This house isn’t very modern. I prefer __________________________________ houses. 
b) You’re very tall, but your brother is __________________________________ (than you). 
c) Bill doesn’t work very hard. I work __________________________________ him. 
d) My chair isn’t very comfortable. Yours is __________________________________ mine. 
e) These flowers aren’t very nice. The blue ones are __________________________________ . 
f) I’m not very lazy. Molly is __________________________________ (than me). 
g) Britain isn’t very big. France is __________________________________ (than Britain). 
h) London isn’t very beautiful. Paris is __________________________________ . 
i) This knife isn’t very sharp. Have you got a __________________________________ one? 
      7. Fill in the blanks with either TOO or EITHER (TOO, EITHER, BOTH, NEITHER): 
	
a) 
	
I’m not hungry.
	
I’m not hungry, ________________________ 
	
b) 
	
Ann drives a car.
	
Leo drives a car, ________________________ 
	
c) 
	
I’m tired.
	
I’m tired, ________________________ 
	
d) 
	
I need a holiday.
	
I need a holiday, ________________________ 
	
e) 
	
I don’t smoke.
	
I don’t smoke, ________________________ 
	
f) 
	
He doesn’t read magazines.
	
She doesn’t read magazines, ________________________ 
      8. Fill in the blanks with BOTH, EITHER, or NEITHER (TOO, EITHER, BOTH, NEITHER): 
a) Mary has two sisters. ________________________ are married. They also have children. 
b) Do you go to work by car or by bus? ________________________ ,I always walk. 
c) Do you work or are you a student? ________________________ . I’ve got a job but I study too. 
d) It isn’t a very good football match. ________________________ team is playing well. 
e) “Which do you prefer? The red one or the green one?” “ ________________________ one is fine.” 
Extra Exercises - Chapter 16
      1. Write questions with the words in parentheses using the PAST CONTINUOUS: 
	
a)
	
(What/Jim/do/when you saw him)
	
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b)
	
(What/you/do/at 11 o’clock)
	
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c)
	
(What/she/wear/yesterday)
	
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d)
	
(It rain/when/you went out)
	
_______________________________ 
	
e)
	
(Where/you live in 1981)
	
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      2. Follow the example: 
	
E.g.:
	
(Jack/read/book)
(the phone/ring)
(answer/phone)
	
Jack was reading a book.
The phone rang.
He answered the phone.
	
a)
	
(Tom/walk/down street)
(see/Jack)
(say/hello)
	
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b)
	
(they/sit/garden)
(start/rain)
(go/into/house)
	
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c)
	
(Carol/paint/room)
(fall off/ladder)
break/arm)
	
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      3. Put the verb in the PAST CONTINUOUS or the SIMPLE PAST (PAST CONTINUOUS): 
a) When we _____________________ (go) out, it _____________________ (rain). 
b) I wasn’t hungry last night. I _____________________(not/eat) anything. 
c) _____________________ (you/watch) television when I _____________________ (phone) you? 
d) Jane wasn’t at home when I went to see her. She _____________________ (work). 
e) I _____________________ (get up) this morning, _____________________ (wash) my face, 
_____________________ (get dressed) and then _____________________ (have breakfast). 
      4. Fill in the blanks with WAS, WERE, or DID: 
a) _____________________ you go out last night? 
b) What _____________________ you doing at 10:30? 
c) Where _____________________ he buy his new coat? 
d) Where _____________________ she born? 
e) Where _____________________ you born? 
f) What time _____________________ she go? 
g) What _____________________ she wearing yesterday? 
h) How _____________________ you get here? 
      5. Write questions for these sentences: 
	
E.g.:
	
Tom Baker was at home last night.
	
Where was Tom Baker last night? 
	
a)
	
Janet was watching TV yesterday.
	
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b)
	
John played soccer this morning.
	
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c)
	
Mary was at the mall on Monday.
	
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d)
	
Janet was playing cards when I arrived.
	
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e)
	
Peter can drive very well.
	
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f)
	
Mom bought me a pair of shoes.
	
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g)
	
The students looked tired.
	
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h)
	
She read the paper 2 hours ago.
	
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      6. Put WHEN or IF: (WHEN or IF / DURING or WHILE) 
a) Don’t worry _______________________ I’m late tonight. 
b) Tom might phone while I’m out tonight. _______________________ he does, can you take a message? 
c) I’m going to Rome next week. _______________________ I get there, I’ll call you. 
d) I think Jill will get the job. I’ll be very surprised _______________________ she doesn’t. 
e) I’m going shopping. _______________________ you want anything, I can get it for you. 
f) I’m going away for a few days. I’ll phone you _______________________ I’m back. 
g) I want you to come to the party but _______________________ you can’t, that’s all right. 
h) We can order a pizza _______________________ I get home _______________________ you want. 
      7. Put DURING or WHILE: (WHEN or IF / DURING or WHILE) 
a) We didn’t speak _______________________ we were eating. 
b) We didn’t speak _______________________ the meal. 
c) George phoned _______________________ you were out. 
d) She wrote a lot of letters _______________________ she was on holiday. 
e) The students looked very bored _______________________ the lesson. 
f) I read the newspaper _______________________ I was waiting for Jack. 
g) Two men got into a fight _______________________ the game. 
h) Two men got into a fight _______________________ they were watching the game. 
Extra Exercises - Chapter 20
      1. PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST - Correct the verbs that are wrong: 
	
a)
	
I have finished my work.
	
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b)
	
I finished my work at noon.
	
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c)
	
When have you finished your work?
	
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d)
	
George has left school.
	
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e)
	
George has gone to Paris yesterday.
	
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f)
	
Where’s Ann? She’s gone out.
	
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g)
	
Have you ever been abroad?
	
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h)
	
I have not seen the film last night.
	
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i)
	
I’ve bought a new car last week.
	
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k)
	
I’ve bought a new car.
	
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      2. CONDITIONALS - Fill in the blanks: 
a) Ken got to the station in time to catch the train. If _____________________ (miss) it, he
__________________________ (be late) for his interview. 
b) It’s good that you reminded me about Ann’s birthday. I ________________________ (forget) if 
you _______________________________ (not remind) me. 
c) If I ____________________ (have) your address, I _____________________ (send) you a 
postcard tomorrow. 
d) I wasn’t tired. If I ________________ ,(be) I ________________________ (go) to bed early. 
      3. Fill in the blanks. Some of the verbs will be used in the BASE form; others in the GERUND form: 
BE - BREAK DOWN - CLEAN - UP - FEEL - INTRODUCE
LOOK - MAKE - RIDE - STAND - TRY
USE - WAIT - WASH - WORK - WRITE 
a) Could you please stop ________________________ so much noise. 
b) Have you finished ________________________ your hair yet? 
c) Allow me to ________________________ my friend Lisa. 
d) I don’t enjoy ________________________ letters. 
e) My car isn’t very reliable. It keeps ________________________ . 
f) I can’t ________________________ him, he’s so rude. 
g) I don’t mind you ________________________ the phone as long as you pay for your calls. 
h) If you cross the road without looking both ways, you risk ________________________ knocked down. 
i) I can’t imagine George ________________________ a motorcycle. 
k) I’ve put off ________________________ the house the whole week. I must do it today. 
l) Hot weather makes me ________________________ tired. 
m) Jim is 65, but he isn’t going to retire. He intends to carry on ________________________ . 
n) They don’t mind ________________________ a few minutes. 
o) Why do you keep on ________________________ at me like that? 
      4. CONDITIONALS - Write sentences with IF… for each situation: 
E.g.: I wasn’t hungry, so I didn’t eat anything. 
If I had been hungry, I would have eaten something. 
a) It happened because you were not careful. 
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b) I didn’t know he had to get up early. 
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c) She wasn’t injured because she was wearing a seat belt. 
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d) I didn’t get a taxi because I didn’t have any money on me. 
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      5. Use either the PRESENT PERFECT or SIMPLE PAST: 
a) Mary __________________________ to Australia but now she’s back. (go) 
b) Mary __________________________ to Australia several times. (be) 
c) Mary __________________________ in Australia last week. (be) 
d) Mary __________________________ to Australia and I don’t know when she will be back. (go) 
Extra Exercises - Chapter 23
      1. Report what these people said (REPORTED SPEECH): 
“She never arrives before nine”, her mother told me. 
Her mother told me (that) _______________________________________________________ 
“He’s coming to see you as soon as possible”, the nurse told her. 
The nurse told her (that) ________________________________________________________ 
“I go to work by bus”, the headmaster said. 
The headmaster said (that) ______________________________________________________ 
“They are working at the moment”, the janitor said. 
The janitor said (that) __________________________________________________________ 
“Anthia, would you like to come over tomorrow?”, Paula asked. 
Paula asked Anthia if ___________________________________________________________ 
“Well, in the end, I think I’ll take the color TV instead”, the customer said. 
The customer said (that) _________________________________________________________ 
“Don’t worry, I might not be able to come to the meeting and all attention will be focused on you”, the teacher told me. 
The teacher told me (that) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 
“May I come home late?”, asked my sister. 
My sister asked if she ____________________________________________________________ 
“Oh, come on, you really must stay the night”, Brian said to the girl. 
Brian said to the girl that she ______________________________________________________ 
“Who, me? No, I cannot have taken that book. I was not here last night”, the boy said. 
The boy said (that) ______________________________________________________________ 
“Don’t forget to bring in the post when you come back,” daddy told me. 
Daddy told me _________________________________________________________________ 
“You are not supposed to watch such violent films”, my father warned me. 
My father warned me ____________________________________________________________ 
“Linda, make sure they don’t break the rules”, the inspector said. 
The inspector said to Linda (that) __________________________________________________ 
“Don’t stop now, there is someone behind us”, the girl said. 
The girl said ___________________________________________________________________ 
      2. Use either the SIMPLE PRESENT, SIMPLE PAST, PRESENT CONTINUOUS or the PAST CONTINUOUS: 
a) What ________________________________ (do) on Saturdays? 
b) What ________________________________ (do) this Saturday? 
c) What ________________________________ (do) last Saturday? 
d) What ________________________________ (do) last Saturday at noon? 
e) The teacher ________________________________ (explain) the lesson and all students ________________________________ (pay attention) when the bell ________________________________ (ring). 
      3. Fill in the blanks: 
a) I ________________________________ (be) to many football matches before we met but she ________________________________ (be) to one yet. 
b) Mary ________________________________ (teach) French before she decided to change careers. 
c) As soon as you ________________________________ (finish) the exercises, please ________________________________ (give) the book back to me. 
d) She ________________________________ (cook) when I arrived home. 
e) They ________________________________ (watch) the film right now. 
f) She ________________________________ (read) a book when the lights ________________________________ (go) out. 
g) She loves reading, so she often ________________________________ (go) to the public library. 
h) At the moment they ________________________________ (read) an adventure book. 
i) You look terrible. I ________________________________ (think) you ________________________________ (go) see a doctor. 
k) Remember that nice house on Marquee Place? Would you believe that they ________________________________ (tear) it down? It’s not there now. 
l) Many people ________________________________ (complain) about the noise. That’s why that disco ________________________________ (close down) last year. 
Extra Exercises - Chapter 25
      1. Fill in WAS, WERE, DID, HAVE, or HAS: 
a) Where ________________________________ your shoes made? 
b) ________________________________ you go out last night? 
c) ________________________________ you had lunch yet? 
d) Where ________________________________ he buy his new shoes? 
e) He ________________________________ two pairs of shoes. 
f) She ________________________________ not here last night. 
g) I ________________________________ late for the show. 
      2. Fill in with IS, ARE, WERE, WAS, HAVE or HAS: 
a) Joe ________________________________ lost his passport. 
b) Glass ________________________________ made from sand. 
c) I ________________________________ made some coffee. Would you like some? 
d) This mall ________________________________ built 10 years ago. 
e) The streets in this town ________________________________ cleaned everyday. 
f) Let’s ________________________________ something to eat. 
      3. Put the verb into the PASSIVE VOICE: 
a) Someone has broken that window. 
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b) The police are looking for her. 
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c) That boy stole George’s bicycle. 
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d) They built these houses 20 years ago. 
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e) Pauline’s father taught her how to drive. 
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f) Water covers 70% of the Earth’s surface. 
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g) They lock the park gates at 6 p.m. 
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h) I posted the letter yesterday. 
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i) Somebody must clean the room every day. 
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j) They cancelled the flights because of the fog. 
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