Actividades ING 2ºBach 08-09

GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES Pgina 1

IES CABO BLANCO ENGLISH DEPARTMENT 2 BACHILLERATO GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY ACTIVITIES

2008/2009 GRAMMAR Choose the correct option:

Spices and herbs are part of plants we use in cooking to add flavour, aroma or

colour to our food. In the ancient world, men have travelled/travelled/are

travelling to Asia to bring spices to the markets of Europe. In fact, the spice

trade will be/is/have been one of the oldest known to man and it is influencing/had

influenced/has influenced the course of history. Men like Maguellan were setting

off/had set off/set off on voyages of discovery in order to reach the spice lands.

Important cities like Venice and Rome traded in spices, but by the 20th century,

London had become/has become/will have become the centre of the spice trade.

Herbs and spices have a wide variety of uses. Today almost every recipe is

including/includes/has included some kind of herb or spice to flavour our food.

Herbs and spices have become/are becoming/became an important part in our

diet. Nowadays, doctors will examine/will have examined/are examining the uses

of herbs and spices in the treatment of disease. Cosmetics companies have been

advertising/are advertising/advertised the herbs in their creams and shampoos

for years-the idea is that the addition of herbs will make/is making/have made us

to look better than ever before. Herbs and spices have always been part of our

lives and will continue to be so in the future.

VERB TENSE REVIEW



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Circle the correct verb, the past simple or the past continuous.

In 1961, the Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin (became/was becoming) the first man in the

space. The spaceship (took off/was taking off) from Kazakhstan on April 12. Half an hour

later, he (flew/was flying) round the Earth at a speed of 28,000 kmh and looking down at

the earth 327 kilometres below him. He (orbited/was orbiting) the planet only once and

then (descended/was descending) back to earth again. He never (flew/was flying) in space

again. He (died/was dying) seven years later when his plane (crashed/was crashing) near

Moscow.

Complete the text about Cher with the present simple or present perfect simple of

the verbs in brackets.

Cher is a singer and actress. Since her first big hit, `I got you, Babe in 1965, she_______

(make) about 20 albums. She also made her first film in 14965 and since then,

____________ (appear) in dozens of films and __________ (win) an Oscar. She

_________ (live) in California. She _______ 8live) there all her life, but in addition, she

now _______ (have) a flat in London. Sometimes, she ________ (go) rollerblading by the

River Thames. Although she is in her fifties, she __________ (not look) very old because

she has had a lot of plastic surgery. She _________ (be) married twice and has two

children, but now she _________ (be) single.

VERB TENSE REVIEW



2008/2009

GRAMMAR Put the verbs in brackets into the present perfect simple or the present perfect

continuous.

1. How long ___________ you __________ (know) her? About a year.

2. We cant practise. Steve ____________ (forget) to bring his guitar.

3. They ___________ (play) in the garden. Thats why they are very dirty.

4. I didnt know you liked Celine Dion. I _________ always_________ (love) her..

5. How long _______ you_______ (read) that book? Only two or three days.

6. My dad ________ (be) in Italy for two weeks.

Choose the correct form of the verb. A. Oh, no! Look at the time! Ill be/Im going to be terribly late. B. If you want to go to the shop, you can borrow my brothers bicycle. Im sure he wont

mind/hes not going to mind. C. Ill go/Im going into town this afternoon. Can I get you anything? D. Will you hold/Are you going to hold this box for a moment while I unpack it? E. I hear the government has announced theyll raise/theyre going to raise taxes again. F. My car wont start/My car isnt going to start. It must be the cold, I think. G. Ill start/Im going to start a new job next week. H. Im so sorry I forgot your birthday. Why dont you come round tomorrow and Ill

cook/Im going to cook you a meal?

VERB TENSE REVIEW



2008/2009 GRAMMAR Transform the following sentences into the passive voice. a. They will not make a decision until next week. _____________________________________________________________ b. That building is dangerous. They ought to knock it down before it falls down. _____________________________________________________________ c. When you go through Customs, a customs officer may check your luggage. _____________________________________________________________ d. I told the hotel receptionist that I wanted him to wake me up at 6.30. _____________________________________________________________ e. They will probably translate her new book into a number of foreign languages. _____________________________________________________________ f. If you kicked a policeman, he would arrest you. _____________________________________________________________ g. Police are looking for the missing boy. They cant find him anywhere. _____________________________________________________________ h. Do you think that they should spend less money on arms? _____________________________________________________________ i. The injured man couldnt walk and they had to carry him. _____________________________________________________________ j. I dont mind driving but I prefer other people to drive me. _____________________________________________________________ k. People should send their complaints to the head office. _____________________________________________________________ l. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness. _____________________________________________________________ m. Somebody might have stolen your car if you had left the keys in it. _____________________________________________________________ n. An electrical fault could have caused the fire. _____________________________________________________________ o. They are going to hold next years congress in San Francisco. _____________________________________________________________ p. They shouldnt have played the football match in such bad weather. _____________________________________________________________ q. The bill includes service. _____________________________________________________________

PASSIVE VOICE



2008/2009 GRAMMAR Transform the following sentences into the passive voice. a. They cancelled the flights because of fog. _____________________________________________________________ b. Somebody accused me of stealing the money. _____________________________________________________________ c. They are building a new ring-road round the city. _____________________________________________________________ d. I didnt realise that someone was recording our conversation. _____________________________________________________________ e. They have changed the date of the meeting. _____________________________________________________________ f. Brian told me that somebody had attacked and robbed him in the street. _____________________________________________________________ g. They dont pay Jim very much. _____________________________________________________________ h. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview. _____________________________________________________________ i. Nobody told me that George was ill. _____________________________________________________________ j. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired. _____________________________________________________________ k. We will send you your examinations results as soon as they are ready. _____________________________________________________________ l. They didnt ask my name. _____________________________________________________________ m. I think they should have offered Tom the job. _____________________________________________________________ n. They dont make Volvos in Norway. _____________________________________________________________ o. They built our house in the 17th century. _____________________________________________________________ p. Has someone decorated the room? _____________________________________________________________ q. The customers had bought many souvenirs. _____________________________________________________________

PASSIVE VOICE



2008/2009 GRAMMAR Write the following sentences into the passive voice. 1. The Nazis dumped the corpses into mass graves. _____________________________________________________________ 2. They are studying the details. _____________________________________________________________ 3. Are you going to tell her the news? _____________________________________________________________ 4. The Nazis had discovered the Franks annexe. _____________________________________________________________ 5. I will keep it in a box. _____________________________________________________________ 6. Jews have longed for peace for many years. _____________________________________________________________ 7. You may boil or fry the eggs. _____________________________________________________________ 8. On Christmas people place a candle in the window of their houses. _____________________________________________________________ 9. We are having soup for our first course. _____________________________________________________________ 10. I loved the smell of the dough. _____________________________________________________________ 11. You ought to eat it raw. _____________________________________________________________ 12. She has squeezed a few drops of lemon juice on top of the apples. _____________________________________________________________ 13. He is going to melt the butter next. _____________________________________________________________ 14. They were cutting the watercress in the kitchen. _____________________________________________________________

PASSIVE VOICE



2008/2009 GRAMMAR

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER 1. IFL bought Nessafe. a) Nessafe had been bought by IFL. b) Nessafe was bought by IFL. c) Nessafe is bought by IFL. 2. Fred asked Simon. a) Simon was asked by Fred. b) Simon had been asked by Fred. c) Simon is asked by Fred. 3. Caroline paid for the meal. a) The meal is paid for by Caroline. b) The meal has been paid for by Caroline. c) The meal was paid for by Caroline. 4. Harry will meet you at the airport. a) You will have been met by Harry at the airport. b) You will be met by Harry at the airport. c) You would be met by Harry at the airport. 5. Tom respects Lindsay's opinion. a) Lindsay's opinion would be respected by Tom. b) Lindsay's opinion was respected by Tom. c) Lindsay's opinion is respected by Tom. 6. Jane upset me by what she said. a) I would be upset by what Jane said. b) I was upset by what Jane said. c) I would have been upset by what Jane said. 7. I'm going to inform John later today. a) John would be informed by me later today. b) John was informed by me later today. c) John is going to be informed by me later today.

PASSIVE VOICE



2008/2009 8. The police arrested 12 people. a) 12 people were arrested by the police. b) 12 people have been arrested by the police. c) 12 people should be arrested by the police. 9. Shiela might come to see you tomorrow. a) You might be visited by Shiela tomorrow. b) You will might be visited by Shiela tomorrow. c) You would be visited by Shiela tomorrow. 10. Frank Sinatra sang My Way... a) My Way was sung by Frank Sinatra. b) My Way had been sung by Frank Sinatra. c) My Way would be sung by Frank Sinatra.



2008/2009 GRAMMAR

DIRECT REPORTED DIRECT REPORTED

is seeing was seeing here there

sees saw this that

saw saw/had seen these those

has seen had seen now then

will see would see today that day

is going to see was going to see yesterday the previous day

can see could see tomorrow the next day

Put these sentences into reported speech.

1. He said Ì want to go home.

2. She said Ì feel sick.

3. He said Ìm very tired.

4. He said Ì dont like tea.

5. She said `Theyre arriving tomorrow.

6. He said Ìm going to give up smoking.

Report these questions that Polly asked Antonio:

1. Are you Italian? She asked him if he was Italian.

2. Can you speak French?

3. What languages can you speak?

4. Do you like punk music?

5. Is your birthday in March?

6. When is your birthday?

7. Have you been to Coven Garden?

8. Where has Marion gone?

9. Why did she go?

REPORTED SPEECH



2008/2009 10. Will you help me move this trunk?

GRAMMAR Report the following sentences:

a. When are you going to the cinema? He asked me _________________________________________________________ b. I think I will call you tomorrow I told him ___________________________________________________________ c. I was doing my homework last night when I suddenly saw a mouse She said ____________________________________________________________ d. Do you like Janet Jacksons latest film? Tania wanted to know ___________________________________________________ e. Mnica has always loved horse-riding. She cant live without riding. Patricia said to me _____________________________________________________ Finish the sentences in reported speech. 1. Karen: "Play football in the garden." Karen told me. 2. Teacher: "Don't forget your homework." The teacher told me. 3. Emily: "My teacher will go to Leipzig tomorrow. Emily said that. 4. Helen: "I was writing a letter yesterday." Helen told me that. 5. Robert: "My father flew to Dallas last year." Robert said that.

REPORTED SPEECH



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Convert the phrases below into reported speech.

"It's raining," she said.

1 ____________________________________________________

He said to her, "I love you."

2 ____________________________________________________

"I saw Mara in the supermarket yesterday," said Carlos.

3 ____________________________________________________

"We've lived here for three years," he said.

4 ____________________________________________________

"I'll bring a pasta salad," said Francesca.

5 ____________________________________________________

"Mark's going to install solar panels," said Miranda.

6 ____________________________________________________

"They found gold here," said the geology teacher.

7 ____________________________________________________

"Jenny can't speak French," said Pierre.

8 ____________________________________________________

"I first met my wife in Seville," he told us.

9 ____________________________________________________

"I want your homework handed in by tomorrow," he said.

10 ____________________________________________________

"My mother made these cakes," said Juan.

REPORTED SPEECH



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Convert the questions below into reported speech.

"Can they play the piano?" she asked.

1 _____________________________________________________

"Has Sarah ever been to Siena?" he asked.

2 _____________________________________________________

"Are they French or Canadian?," asked Charlie.

3 _____________________________________________________

"Where do bears live?" asked George.

4 _____________________________________________________

"Who wants some more yoghurt ice cream?" asked Mum.

5 _____________________________________________________

"Are we going out tonight?" asked Bob.

Convert the orders below into reported speech.

"Shut up, everybody!" said the teacher.

1 _____________________________________________________

"Open the window, Robert," said Jane.

2 _____________________________________________________

"Phone your granny," she told him.

3 _____________________________________________________

"Don't be late," she warned him.

4 _____________________________________________________

"Don't talk to strangers, Michael," said his mother.

5 _____________________________________________________

REPORTED SPEECH



2008/2009 "Don't listen to a word he says," she told me.

GRAMMAR Choose the correct answer:

a) I said that I (dont/didnt/wasnt) think their plan was good.

b) He said that he (would/can/was) go to see that play soon.

c) He said that he (had/is/was) worked in Barcelona before he moved there.

d) My teacher said that I (had to/can/may) do better than that.

e) I said that I (can/might/will) be early for the meeting.

f) She said that she (would/might/was) sorry

g) Sandra said that she (decided/were decided/has decided) to change her dress.

h) He said that his clock (had rung/is ringing/rings).

Transform the following sentences in imperative into indirect speech.

Please dont leave, he said to her. Dont smoke in my office, please, the boss said. Please help yourself to food and drink, the hostess said. Keep quiet!, the nurse said to the visitors. Take the children home! she said to the driver. Give me your papaers! the policemen instructed me. Dont forget to phone me! the father said to his son.

Convert into reported speech:

a) Iam going to London next week, said Elisa. b) He speaks very good German, said the teacher.

c) I come from Izmir, said Vahaps wife.

d) He broke out of prison yesterday, said the policewoman.

e) Ive just passed my driving test, said Ursula.

REPORTED SPEECH



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Write the following sentences in direct speech.

a. The teacher told us to read the whole book in Enlish.

The teacher said, ______________________________________________.

b. They asked us no to smoke in the patients room.

They said, Please _______________________________________________.

c. I promised my parents that I wouldnt be late.

I _________________________________________, I promised my parents.

d. She informed us that she had been to the Canary Islands many times.

She said, _____________________________________________________.

e. The pensioner said that he had retired two years before.

The pensioner said, _____________________________________________.

Correct the mistakes.

a) She said me to go and get the newspaper.

b) My mum told me I could bought new shoes.

c) The teacher told us that we will finish the unit the following lesson.

d) She told us to not worry.

e) The pupil told he had done his homework.

f) She said she must do her work first.

REPORTED SPEECH



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Use the information given to make a complete sentence using relative pronoun. If you can leave it out, put it in brackets. Make sure you put the commas when necessary.

1. I picked up the paper. Richard had written his address on it.

I __________________________________________________________

2. My grandfather is the fittest person I know. His house is at the top of a steep hill.

My grandfather _______________________________________________

3. Gail led the way to the office. It had windows on three sides.

The office ___________________________________________________

4. The choir is touring Norway next month. Its members are over 60.

The choir ____________________________________________________

5. Shed recently bought the motorbike. She took me a ride on it.

She took me __________________________________________________

6. The Earls of Euston were landowners in London. Euston Station is named after

them.

The Earls of Euston ____________________________________________

7. He set about cleaning off the dirt. It was covering the floor and walls.

He set about _________________________________________________

8. I went to stay with the Watson family. They were friends of my mother.

I went ______________________________________________________

10. Sue saw Joseph off at the airport. Then she went back to work.

Sue ________________________________________________________

RELATIVE CLAUSES



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Complete with the correct relative pronoun.

1. She is one of the kindest people I know.

2. One of the people arrested was Mary Arundel, ., a member of the local

council.

3. The newspaper is owned by the Mearson Group ,.. chairman is Sir James

Bex.

4. She is one of the few people I look up.

5. There are a number of people .. should be asked.

6. Do you know the man . did the research on illegal aliens?

7. The Rock of Gibraltar, is at the Southern tip of Spain, was the end of the

world for ancient navigators.

8. My cousin Andrew, .. works at home, has recently hooked up to Internet.

9. It was early in the mornin g. I heard someone knock on the door.

10. The man to you were introduced is a leading expert on media advertising.

11. Conchita Martinez, name has been in the news recently, is world

famous.

12. The library . I found this information lets you access books on a

computer.

13. Internet is a computer network .. is not controlled or owned by any

company.

RELATIVE CLAUSES



2008/2009

GRAMMAR

Underline the relative pronoun and point out if it functions as subject or object of

the relative clause, and therefore if it can be dropped out or not.

1. That is the boy who I met at the party

2. That is the boy who plays in that famous basket team

3. The bookshop, which is near the library, closed last month

4. The bookshop, in which I bought the last book, closed last month

5. There was little that we could do with that problem

6. There was little that was important

7. I bought the present that I gave him for Christmas in Japan.

8. I bought the present which was the most expensive.

Try to make complete sentences using a relative pronoun. In the final sentence you will explain the meaning of the words

1. a lifeguard You read this

2. a magazine This person works for newspapers, magazines, television

3. a nurse You sit on this at the beach

4. a sandwich You use this to make the sound of different instruments

5. a journalist You eat this

6. a synthesiser This person helps a doctor

7. an artist This person helps the swimmers in danger

8. a desk-chair This person paints pictures

RELATIVE CLAUSES



2008/2009 GRAMMAR

Now use a relative to write the definition of the following words: 1. Chair:

2. Actor:

3. Television:

4. Musician:

5. Hot-dog:

6. Farmer:

Translate the following sentences using the suitable personal pronoun:

1. El gobierno ha propuesto un nuevo proyecto que intentar reducir le nmero de

accidentes de trfico.

__________________________________________________________________

2. Si decides mudarte al apartamento de la mujer que vive cerca de la casa de tu madre,

debers empaquetar todas tus cosas antes del fin de semana.

__________________________________________________________________

3. Ella estaba intentando solucionar el problema cuando l le dio la mejor solucin.

__________________________________________________________________

4. Ayer visit a mi compaera de clase que acaba de casarse y cuya luna de miel se convirti

en un sorprendente viaje.

__________________________________________________________________

RELATIVE CLAUSES

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2008

GRAMMAR

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a. If you drink lemon tea, your sore throat _____________ (feel) better.

b. If he ________________ (not study) hard, he wont pass the exam.

c. The theatre will be full if we ________________ (not get) there soon.

d. If you _____________ (not give) babies love, they ____________ (be) unhappy.

e. If Helen _____________ (be) a better swimmer, she _______________ (swim) in

the national competitions.

f. If I _____________ (be) very tall, I _________________ (become) a basketball

player.

g. I ________________ (not do) that if I _____________ (be)you!

h. If it ahd not snowed so heavily yesterday, I _______________ (go) for a walk.

i. If we _________________ (not see) the news last night, we wouldnt have known

about the strike.

Read the following situations and rewrite one sentences with if.

I didnt know you needed the eggs for the cake. I used them all. She went to Mexico. She met her future husband. You didnt took my advice. You lost your wallet. He didnt send off the form in time. He didnt get a prize. She hurt her ankle. She didnt win the match. It was foggy. I arrived late.

CONDITIONALS

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GRAMMAR

Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a. Youll break it if (you/be/not) careful.

b. I wouldnt go unless (I/have to).

c. If you drink that water (you/be) ill.

d. Would you feel better if (she/apologise)?

e. The cat wont eat the fish unless (you/cook) it.

f. What would you say if (I/phone) the police?

g. I wont call the doctor unless (her temperature go) up.

h. It will taste much nicer if (you/add) a little sugar.

i. They would have got better results if (they/study) harder.

j. She (go) to California if she had got that American job.

k. I would have bought a new suit if I (know) about the sale.

l. If I had known about her accident I (visit) her in hospital.

Write the correct form of the verb:

1. If we ________(travel) together, we ________(get) an important discount. 2. If you______(be) afraid of spiders, you___________(go) to the garden. 3. Unless she_______(clean) her bedroom, her mother_________(allow) her to go

out. 4. You______(know) the answer, if you________(read) the book. 5. He___________(take) a taxi home, if he _______ (leave) now. 6. If you_______(visit) Tenerife, you______(go) to the Loro Park 7. If Jack_______(be) honest, he_________(return) the money. 8. If he __________(not break) the window, the who is the responsible?

CONDITIONALS

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GRAMMAR

Rewrite the following sentences using a conditional:

I dont know enough about the machine, so I cant mend it myself

If________________________________________________________

I dont have my car here, so I cannot offer you a lift to the train station.

If________________________________________________________

In my opinion you should practise you English in an English speaking country.

If______________________________________________________________

Just in case anyone asks for me. Im in the caf

If______________________________________________________________

Translate the following sentences into English: Si la polica identificara al sospechoso, la familia de la vctima estara ms tranquila. - Si los ordenadores pensaran como humanos, mucha gente perdera su trabajo. - Si en noviembre estoy en Nueva York, debe visitar a John - Qu hars si ganas la lotera? - Cmo reconocers a Paul en el aeropuerto si lo has visto slo una vez? - Si ella fuese l, estoy segura que no habra contestado de esa manera. - Posiblemente ella vivira en Francia, si tuviera suficiente dinero. - Si apruebo todas las asignaturas mis padres me comprarn un coche. - Si el fracaso escolar contina aumentando, el gobierno modificar la ley. -

CONDITIONALS

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GRAMMAR

Rewrite the following sentences trying to keep the same meaning

-In my opinion, you should join the library.

If I __________________________________

-If you want my advice, dont carry too much cash around!

If I____________________________________________-I dont think parents

should give their teenage children lectures on good manners.

If I

________________________________________________________________-I

think you should stop mixing with that crowd

If only_____________________________________________

-In your place, Id go straight to a hospital

If I_____________________________________________

-In my opinion, you should go and see that film.

If I____________________________________________

CONDITIONALS

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2008 GRAMMAR

Complete the text with Future Continuous or Future Perfect.

FUTURE PERFECT AND CONTINUOUS

By the year 2050, its possible that people (1 live) ________________ under the sea or on a different planet. Many of them (2 leave) ________________ big urban cities because they (3 become) ________________ so overcrowded, polluted and uncomfortable. We (4 not find) ________________ solutions to our over-population problems, and consequently many of us (5 move) ________________ around constantly, trying to find a more stable environment to live in. Hopefully, people (6 adapt) ________________ to these different living conditions within a few decades, but at the middle of this century, they (7 face) ________________ a whole new set of problems that may not be easy to resolve. On the other hand, we (8 probably deal with) ________________ some of the technological issues which we are worrying about now. For example, its likely that we (9 find) ________________ faster, cheaper and cleaner forms of transport, and we (10 travel) ________________ far less than we do now anyway, because most people (11 work) ________________ or (12 do) ________________ their school studies from home, via virtual reality. Hopefully by 2050, scientists and politicians (13 solve) ________________ some of the major problems that we have now, such as finding cures for diseases like AIDS and cancer, and reducing crime and bad feeling between nations.

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GRAMMAR

Put the verbs into the correct form of the future tense.

1. By the end of the week I (work) here for four months.

2. By the end of this month we (live) together for six years.

3. By the end of the term she (study) for nine years.

4. By midnight we (play) this computer game for 48 hours.

5. She (talk) on the phone for the last couple of hours.

6. They (look for) me all night long.

7. He (play) soccer all day long.

8. You (watch) TV all the time.

9. He (not / sleep) all morning.

10. (wait / they) for 2 hours?

Complete the sentences with the future perfect or future continuous What (do) .we in a hundred years time ? According to NASA scientists we (travel) n outer space. By the twenty-second century man (develop) ..a quick way of getting to the stars, and the first long distance spaceships (leave)..Earth. However, other spaceships (already / voyage the unknown. In fact, the first unmanned ship, Pioneer 10 has already been launched. In 32,000 years time, this spaceship will pass a star called Ross 248. By then, man (already / reach) Ross 248 and (colonize)..and getting used to the planets.


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1 Choose the correct answer.

1. The doctor says I might / must get more exercise. 2. You look great in brown. You should / can wear it more often. 3. His arm is broken, so he isnt able to / may not write. 4. Tomorrow is a holiday, so we mustnt / dont have to get up early. 5. When you are on a diet, you ought to / could drink a lot of water. 6. He stopped the car so he should / could rest for a while.

2 Choose the correct continuation.

1. You may borrow the book. a. Ive finished reading it. b. Its a good idea. 2. Greg shouldnt marry Katie. a. Shes already married. b. He doesnt love her. 3. She mustnt drive home. a. She drank beer at the party. b. Her brother took the car. 4. I dont have to cook dinner. a. Ive never learned to cook. b. Were going out for a meal.

3 Complete the sentences with the modals below.

may must cant could should

1. You come to us for dinner. I wont accept no for an answer. 2. I have a piece of cake, please? 3. He reach it. Hes not tall enough. 4. You always brush your teeth before you go to sleep. 5. I make people laugh when I was young.


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4 Replace the words in bold with the words below.

neednt mustnt ought to have to might couldnt

1. Tess should help her mother more. 2. Im not sure, but she may be French. 3. In some countries, girls are forbidden to uncover their faces in public. 4. You dont have to explain. 5. You must be careful not to offend them. 6. Im sorry we werent able to come.

5 Choose the correct answer.

1. The restaurant isnt as busy as I expected. We mustnt have / might not have / neednt have reserved a table. 2. Jay looks happy. He could have / must have / ought to have passed his driving test. 3. Im so tired this morning. I couldnt have / neednt have / shouldnt have gone to bed so late. 4. You could have / must have / may have called to tell us you were coming.

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6 Complete the sentences with the correct affirmative or negative modal perfect form of the verbs in brackets. There may be more than one possible answer.

1. Why didnt you write? You (send) an e-mail or an SMS. 2. You missed a great film last night. You (come) with us. 3. Its only nine oclock. They (go) to bed yet. 4. My dictionary isnt in my bag. I (leave) it at home. 5. The train wont be here for ages. We (get) here so early.

7 Choose the correct answer. 1. Danny is clever. He could read / could have read when he was five. 2. We must have remembered / must remember to buy drinks for the party tonight. 3. You shouldnt buy / shouldnt have bought that gift. It was much too expensive. 4. That boy plays the piano really well. He might become / might have

become a professional pianist one day.

5. I found the book easily. You couldnt look / couldnt have looked very hard for it. 6. The dog must eat / must have eaten the steak because no one else was at home.

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