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2nd Secondary A Level

2017-2018

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A-Vocabulary1) Choose the correct answer:

1- He had to wear a sling because he …………… his arm.(healed – fractured – treated – cured)

2- He fell off his bike and …………… his arm.(broke – cured – treated – healed)

3- The player ……………. His shoulder in a joint contact with another player.(healed – dislocated – cured – treated)

4- He is a good doctor. He can ………..….. your disease.(heal – cure – treat – break)

5- How long will the cut take to …………….?(heal – cure – treat – dislocate)

6- The specialist can ……………. you for the disease.(heal – cure – treat – dislocate)

7- He went to the pharmacy to buy some …………….(remedy – antidote – medicine – cure)

8- Having some rest is a good …………….. to stress.(remedy – antidote – medicine – cure)

9- There is no known ……………… to poison.(cure – heal – antidote – dislocation)

10- After rolling down the stairs, my sister’s body was covered in ……………(bruises – abrasions – lacerations – antidotes)

11- The ……………… I had were so deep that they needed stitches to heal.(bruises – abrasions – lacerations – antidotes)

12- He bumped into a tree and when he woke up the following day, he found a big …………… on his cheek.(bruise – abrasion – laceration – antidote)

13- The initial ……………… of the doctor is that I have a fever.(analysis – prognosis – diagnosis – development)

14- The doctor wanted to collect a blood sample for ………………(analysis – prognosis – diagnosis – congestion)

15- The doctor gave a very dismal ……………. for Tom’s future ability to walk.

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(prognosis – diagnosis – analysis – inflammation)16- I have some sort of skin ……………… I want to scratch my skin.

(inflammation – infection – rash – diagnosis)17- I burnt my hand. This caused an ……………… on it.

(infection – indigestion – antidote – inflammation)18- Many people are susceptible to cold …………… in winter.

(indigestion – rash – infection – inflammation)19- There is a traffic …………… in our area because of narrow streets.

(dehydration – indigestion – congestion – inflammation)20- Our English teacher had a high opinion of herself and would always

……………… into class as if she were a queen.(sprint – skip – strut – somersault)

21- We had barely set foot on the rope bridge than it started …………..(wobbling – limping – gliding –patting)

22- Sonia was ………….. all day yesterday because she had sprained her ankle while jogging.(wobbling – gliding – patting – limping)

23- I wish I could ……………….. over the ice as effortlessly as those ice skaters, but apparently I’ve got two left feet.(wobble – glide – pat – limp)

24- The young man ……………….the old lady’s purse and disappeared into crowd before she even noticed it was missing.(glided – wobbled - grabbed – nudged)

25- The woman sitting next to me in the train …………… me and pointed at the old man who was snoring.(glided – patted – grabbed – nudged)

26- Will your dog bite me if I ……………… him on the head?(grab – nudge – wobble – pat)

27- Michelle is so spoiled that she ……………… her fingers and expects everyone to drop what they are doing and satisfy her whims.(snaps – beckons – clenches – nudges)

28- Adam ……………. to the waiter to come to our table.(patted – grabbed – beckoned – clenched)

29- People often ……………… their teeth when they are angry.

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(patted – snapped – beckoned – clenched)30- People who have an ability to …………… are often imaginative.

(visualize – forecast - perceive – predict)31- Our rivals ……………….. that their products will achieve a big success.

(visualize – forecast - perceive – predict)32- Our rivals ………….. that our business expansion will constitute a threat

to their products.(visualize – forecast - perceive – predict)

33- We need to ……………… a strategy to increase our profitability.(replicate – emulate – devise – substitute)

34- We need to ………….. some pieces of our old furniture with new ones.(replicate – emulate – devise – substitute)

35- Young people can …………… if they have a role model to look up to.(replicate – emulate – devise – substitute)

36- Some anti-virus programs prevent viruses from ……………. themselves.(replicating – emulating – devising – substituting)

37- Scientists are going to ……………… a car that runs without petrol or electricity.(generate – establish – develop – evolve)

38- Water is used to …………… electricity.(generate – establish – develop – evolve)

39- Genetic Engineering could affect the way we ……………. as a species.(generate – establish – develop – evolve)

40- Traditions get …………… over time.(generated – established – developed – evolved)

41- China is fast ……………. the whole world in many fields.(overtaking – transcending – dominating – rivaling)

42- The friendship of the two boys has ………………. the differences between their families.(overtaken – transcended – dominated – rivaled)

43- The world isn’t yet …………….. by men as it used to be.(overtaken – transcended – dominated – rivaled)

44- It’s hard for some companies to ………….. Samsung in the field of smartphones.

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(overtake – transcend – dominate – rival)45- Your Facebook account can’t be ……………… without a password.

(proceeded – enacted – performed – activated)46- Some laws are being ……..……….. to prevent child work.

(proceeded – enacted – performed – activated)47- You will have to ……………… with your studies after the holiday.

(proceed – enact – perform – activate)48- Fit people are required to …………….. some dances.

(proceed – enact – perform – activate)49- In our efforts to save the environment, it is of paramount importance that

we utilize alternative sources of energy to ……………. electricity.(establish – breed – evolve – generate)

50- Given its highly adaptive nature, it is …………….. impossible for us to predict what obstacles we will come up against in our search for a cure for cancer.(fully – highly – virtually – greatly)

51- He has ………………… to be a good basket player. He is tall and strong.(hard times - everything in his stride - taken the hint – taken his hat off)

52- I have to take …………….. to our neighbor. He has won the tennis cup.(a hard time – everything in my stride – my hat off – heart)

53- He took ……………… his neighbor as soon as he had seen her.(heart - a shine to – his hat off – a hard line)

54- He has taken …………… and hit his son with a big stick.(a shine to – heart – his hat off – leave of his senses)

55- My father took …………… with us when we made a loud noise.(a shine – heart – issue – the hint)

56- She can take …………… because ever one admired her work.(a shine – heart – issue – the hint)

57- The …………….. of our project is that it takes a long time and costly.(downsize – downside – downcast – download)

58- You shouldn’t buy from those shops as they are ……………(upmarket – update – upcoming – uplift)

59- We are looking forward to the ……………… I think it will be fruitful.(upbeat – uplift – update – upcoming)

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60- I need to ………………. the software in my computer. (upbeat – uplift – update – upcoming)

61- My parents always help to ……………… me when I’m in a difficult situation.(upbeat – uplift – update – upcoming)

62- The police are searching for ……………. that may lead to the criminal.(evidence – clues – proof – theories)

63- There wasn’t any …………….. against the young man so he was set free.(evidence – clues – proof – theory)

64- He could present the ……………. of innocence in court. (evidence – clues – proof – theory)

65- This portrait is not the original Mona Liza. It’s only a ……………..(forgery – fraud – clue – fake)

66- He was convicted of ……………… as the police found false checks with false signatures with him. (forgery – fraud – proof – fake)

67- The broker turned out to be a …………….. He took the customers’ money for himself.(forgery – fraud – proof – fake)

68- My uncle was …………….. by the judge to appear in court as a witness of the accident.(beckoned – nodded – convicted – summoned)

69- He ……………… to the waiter to come and take their order.(beckoned – nodded – convicted – summoned)

70- The teacher ……………… at me as I entered the class.(beckoned – nodded – convicted – summoned)

71- All people …………….. terrorist acts.(condemn – doom – convict – intervene)

72- Some people are ………………. to lead a life of misery.(condemned – doomed – convicted – intervened)

73- The man was found ……………. so he was sent to prison.(condemned – doomed – convicted – intervened)

74- You should …………….. when you find two boys quarrelling.(interfere – tamper – doom – intervene)

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75- It’s rude to ………………. in others’ affairs. (interfere – tamper – doom – intervene)

76- Young children often …………… with their toys and break them.(interfere – tamper – doom – intervene)

77- We found a/an …………….. toy in our toy box.(abandoned – deserted – absconded – fled)

78- There is an old house in our neighborhood that has been ………….. for ten years.(abandoned – deserted – absconded – fled)

79- I wonder how the bank teller could …………. with a large sum of money.(abandon – desert – abscond – intervene)

2) Re-write the following sentences, using the words between brackets: 1- The theatre is near the bus stop. (far)

………………………………………….……………………………..2- The manager has always dealt with difficult customers very well. (good)

…………………………………………………………………………3- “Why didn’t I see any elephants at the zoo?” wondered Annie. (seen)

…………………………………………………………………………4- “You’ve copied my homework,” Emily said to Daniel. (accused)

…………………………………………………………………………5- I was unable to finish my work on time. (succeed)

…………………………………………………………………………6- Georgia totally agrees with Libby. (total)

………………………………………………………………………….7- The journey time is 30 minutes faster, now that the company is using new

trains. (reduced)…………………………………………………………………………….

8- I’m sorry but I can’t attend your wedding next summer. (impossible)…………………………………………………………………………….

9- A famous artist is going to paint Michael’s portrait next month. (painted)…………………………………………………………………………….

10- It’s over four months now since Steve last travelled abroad. (has)…………………………………………………………………………….

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11- The swimmer would have drowned without her help. (helped)……………………………………………………………………………..

12- Irene had never dyed her hair before. (time)……………………………………………………………………………

13- My father thinks that he is the best cook in the whole world! (be)……………………………………………………………………………

14- The housekeeper spent all day dusting. (but)……………………………………………………………………………

15- Terry is interested in learning to play the violin. (like)……………………………………………………………………………

16- “Did you see the criminal’s face?” the policeman asked me. (seen)……………………………………………………………………………..

17- They cancelled the strike because a pay increase had been agreed. (called)…………………………………………………………………………….

18- Paul never takes any notice of the gossip in the office. (attention)…………………………………………………………………………….

19- “Can I borrow your mobile phone, Daisy?” asked Jonathan. (lend)……………………………………………………………………………..

20- Even though he isn’t wealthy, he’s very generous. (despite)…………………………………………………………………………..

21- Kerry recycles everything she uses very efficiently. (efficient)…………………………………………………………………………..

22- Helen accused Lilian of taking her scarf. (took)……………………………………………………………………………

23- Olivia had the biggest house Lee had ever seen. (big)…………………………………………………………………………….

24- People say Mike is a fast runner and John is, too. (both)………………………………………………………………………………

25- Would you mind shutting the window? (rather)……………………………………………………………………………….

26- Eddie is a nice person, but he’s very loud. (spite)………………………………………………………………………………..

27- Jack impressed Eva’s parents. (good)………………………………………………………………………………..

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28- “I’m sorry I didn’t call you,” she said. (calling)………………………………………………………………………………..

29- “You should see a doctor,” she said to him. (advised)……………………………………………………………………………….

B-Grammar

EX. 1: Put either a gerunds and infinitive:

1-Dan enjoys ……………(read)science fiction.2. Cheryl suggested ……………(see) a movie after work.3. I miss …………..(work) in the travel industry. Maybe I can get my old job back.4. Where did you learn …………….(speak) Spanish? Was it in Spain or in Latin America?5. Do you mind ………….(help) me translate this letter?6. He asked …………….(talk) to the store manager.7. You've never mentioned …………..(live) in Japan before. How long did you live there?8. If he keeps ……………(come) to work late, he's going to get fired!9. Debbie plans ……………..(study) abroad next year.10. I agreed ……………..(help) Jack wash his car.11. I hope ………………(graduate) from college next June.12. The models practiced …………….(walk) with a book balanced on their heads.13. Mandy has promised ……………(take) care of our dog while we are on vacation.14. Mr. Edwards chose ……………(accept) the management position in Chicago rather than the position in Miami.15. I don't know what she wants …………..(do) tonight. Why don't you ask her?16. Frank offered …………..(help) us paint the house.17. Sandra decided …………….(study) economics in London.18. Witnesses reported …………..(see) the bank robber as he was climbing out of the second-story window.19. Stephanie dislikes ……………..(work) in front of a computer all day.20. Mrs. Naidoo appears …………………(be) the most qualified person for the job.

EX. 2: Fill in the correct word (too   or   enough): 1- I left the coffee for a minute to cool because it was ………………….(hot) to drink.2- He wasn't……………… (strong) to lift that heavy box.3- There aren't ……………….. policemen in our town.4- Do you have ……………… information to help me with this problem?5- It is…………….. (difficult) to do for a little child.6- I do not have…………. much time to prepare dinner7- I didn't buy the car because it was …………………(expensive).

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8- He didn't work …………..(hard) to pass the exam.9- My mum can't sleep because she drinks …………… much coffee.10- She isn't ……………(old)  to start driving.

EX. 3: Let or Make 1Put in 'let' or 'make' in the correct form. 1) John's mother used to…………………. him clean up his room. 2) The teacher doesn't…………………. her students use their mobile phones in class.3) Julie's father doesn't…………………. her use his car.4) The professor often……………………. the students do a lot of homework. 5) The policeman……………………. the teenagers pick up the litter they had dropped. 6) My mother never……………………. me stay out late when I was young.7) The guard………………….. her get off the train because she didn't have a ticket. 8) Lucy might……………………… you borrow her laptop if you ask her nicely.

EX 4: Use Superlative or comparative:

1) This is a nice cat. It's much ………………my friend's cat.

2) Here is Emily. She's six years old. Her brother is nine, so he is……………..

3) This is a difficult exercise. But the exercise with an asterisk is…………….. exercise on the worksheet.

4) He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has …………………hobby in the world.

5) In the last holidays I read a good book, but father gave me an even ……………one last weekend.

6) School is boring, but homework is ………………………school.

7) Skateboarding is a dangerous hobby. Bungee jumping is ……………………. skateboarding.

8) This magazine is cheap, but that one is ………………..

9) We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is even ………………….ours.

10) Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was …………………….I've ever heard.

EX 5: Rewrite:

1- My father is heavy. My uncle is much heavier than my father. (less than)………………………………………………………………….

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2) The test in Geography was easy, but the test in Biology was easier. (more than)……………………………………………………………………..

3) Florida is sunny. Do you know the …………………place in the USA? (comparison)

4) Stan is a successful sportsman, but his sister is ……………………..Stan. (more than)

5) My mother has a soft voice, but my teacher's voice is softer than my mother's.(superlative)

…………………………………………………………………………………………

6) Amy has a beautiful baby, the……………….(much) she grow, the……………..(beautiful) she gets.

7) I live in a large family, so did my grandfather ( as………….as)…………………………………………………………………………………………..

8) We have only little time for this exercise, but in the examination we'll have even less time.

9) Lucy is clever, Carol is cleverer than Lucy and Monica is the cleverest. (the least)…………………………………………………………………………………………..

10) Have you visited the old castle? It was the …………..castle we visited during our holidays.

(superlative)

EX 6: Fill the gaps with the correct tenses (active or passive voice).

In the year 122 AD, the Roman Emperor Hadrian …………….(visit) his provinces in Britain.

On his visit, the Roman soldiers ……………(tell) him that Pictish tribes

from Britain's north……………. (have) attacked them.

So Hadrian………………… (give) the order to build a protective wall across one of the narrowest parts of the country.

After 6 years of hard work, the Wall……………. (finish) in 128.

It …………..(be) 117 kilometres long and about 4 metres high.

The Wall…………….(guard) by 15,000 Roman soldiers.

Every 8 kilometres there ……………..(be) a large fort in which up to

1,000 soldiers ………………….(find) shelter.

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The soldiers ………………..(watch) over the frontier to the north and

…………………(check) the people who wanted to enter or leave Roman Britain.

In order to pass through the Wall, people …………….(have) to go to one

of the small forts that served as gateways.

Those forts ………………….(call) milecastles because the distance from

one fort to another …………………(be) one Roman mile (about 1,500 metres).

Between the milecastles there ……………………(be) two turrets from

which the soldiers ………………….(guard) the Wall.

If the Wall ………………………(attack) by enemies, the soldiers at the

turrets ……………..(run) to the nearest milecastle for help or lit

a fire that could be see by the soldiers in the milecastle.

In 383 Hadrian's Wall ………………………..(abandon) .

Today Hadrian's Wall …………….(be) the most popular tourist attraction in northern England.

In 1987, it ……………….(become) a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

EX 7: Rewrite the sentences in passive voice.

1-John collects money. 2- Anna opened the window. 3- We have done our homework.

4- I will ask a question.

5- He can cut out the picture. 6- The sheep ate a lot

7- We do not clean our rooms.

8- William will not repair the car. 9- Did Sue draw this circle? 10- Could you feed the dog?

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EX 8: Complete the sentences, as in the example.

1. It is said that this orchestra is the best in the world.This ……………………………………….2. It is believed that the thieves have left the country.The thieves .................................................................3. The fire is reported to have started by accident.It .................................................................4. He is known to be making a lot of money.It .................................................................5. It is expected that they will arrive in time for dinner.They .................................................................6. She is said to know a lot about gardening.It .................................................................7. It is thought that he will be attending the meeting.He .................................................................8. It is believed that we are able to win the competition.We .................................................................9. The company is thought to be making a big profit.It .................................................................10. It is reported that the government has reached a decision.The government .................................................................11. It is said that they were responsible for the damage.They .................................................................12. She is expected to break the world record.It .................................................................13. He is known to have several foreign bank accounts.It .................................................................14. They are reported to have financial problems.It .................................................................

EX 9: Change into reported speech

1) John:"Mandy is at home."………………………………………………………………………….………………….

2) Max:"Frank often reads a book."…………………………………………………………………………………………….

3) Susan:"I'm watching TV."

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…………………………………………………………………………………………….

4) Simon:"David was ill."……………………………………………………………………………………………..

5) Peggy:"The girls helped in the house."………………………………………………………………………………………………

6) Richard:"I am going to ride a skateboard."………………………………………………………………………………………………

7) Stephen and Claire:"We have cleaned the windows."………………………………………………………………………………………………

8) Charles:"I didn't have time to do my homework."………………………………………………………………………………………………

9) Mrs Jones:"My mother will be 50 years old."…………………………………………………………………………………………….

10) Jean:"The boss must sign the letter."……………………………………………………………………………………………..11) “Take the children to the zoo.” Dad to mum ……………………………………………………………………………………………..12) “Let me have a look at these frogs.” The professor to the students………………………………………………………………………………………………13) “Go to the dentist.” Tina to me ……………………………………………………………………………………………..14) “Pay your instalment.” The financier to the Smiths ……………………………………………………………………………………………..15) Don’t open this box, please.” Greg to Rob ……………………………………………………………………………………………16) “Don’t wait for me after school.” Sally to Frank ……………………………………………………………………………………………17) “Don’t sit on my chair.” Barbara to John……………………………………………………………………………………………18) “Don’t forget to learn the new words.” The teacher to the students……………………………………………………………………………………………. 19) Give me the salt, please” Brad - ask - Patrick

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 ………………………………………………………………………………………….....

Ex 10:

Complete the Conditional Sentences Type I.

1) If you ………………… (go out) with your friends tonight, I …………….(watch) the football match on TV.

2) I ………………(earn) a lot of money if I ………………..(get) that job.3) If she ……………. (not hurry), we ………………(miss) the bus.

Complete the Conditional Sentences Type II.

4) If he …………….(try) harder, he ……………..(reach) his goals.5) I …………..(buy) these shoes if they (fit) me6) if he ………..(not know) the answer, he ……………..(ask)

Complete the Conditional Sentences Type III.

7) If we ………….( listen) to the radio, we…………………..(hear) the news.8) If you ……………..(switch) on the lights, you ………………..(not/fall) over the

chair.9) She ………………(come) to our party if she ……………..(not be) on holiday.

Complete the Conditional Sentences with the correct form (Type I, II or III).

10) If I ……………(be)stronger, I……………..(help) you carry the piano.11) If we…………………. (see) you, we (stop)12) If we………………… (meet) him tomorrow, we………………..(say) hello.13) He …………………… (repair) the car himself if he………………(have)the tools.14) If you ………………..(drop) the vase, it ………………(break)15) If I ………………… (study), I ………………(not/ pass)the exam.16) I ……………………(go) to school by bus if I …………………..(have) a driving

licence.17) If she …………………(see) him every day, she……………………(be) lovesick.18) I ……………( travel) to London if I ……………. (get) a cheap flight.19) We………………. (be) stupid if we ………………..(tell) him about our secret.

Mixed conditionals:

Ex 11: Rewrite

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1) If I ………….. (go) with Tito, I ………….(not be) so lonely now!2) I ………………..(learn) Spanish if my life …………….(be/not) so busy.3) If I …………………(have) enough money, I ………………… (go) with him.4) If I …………………(quit) my job I ……………….(have) enough money to live in

Colombia.5) If I ………………..(move) to Colombia I might …………………..(be) poor and

unhappy now.

Ex 12: Complete the sentence with the correct tense of the verb in brackets:

1. We always have to take the bus home. I wish we …………………(not live) so far from the city centre2. We are completely soaked. I wish we………………. (bring) the umbrella3. He is always whistling. I wish he ………………(not do) that all the time4. We are having a wonderful holiday on the beach. I wish you…………………. (be) here5. This computer is useless. I wish my parents ………………….(choose) a better one when they bought it6. She's got a new job but she feels bored. She wishes her boss …………………(give) her more responsibility.7. He's sorry he missed the wedding ceremony. He wishes he…………………… (go)8. I wish my neighbours………………….. (not make) so much noise. I can hardly sleep at night9. Citizens wish their leaders …………………….(start) doing something to improve the economic situation10. They have lots of money. Even so, they wished they ………………(have) more and more

Ex 13: Write a sentence using  "wish" or “If Only”

1. I ate too  much and now I have stomachache.2. His parents would like him to look after himself3. I can't smoke anywhere now. The anti-smoking law is so restrictive!If only4. It's a pity we don't own a boat, I love sailing.5. My pupils keep talking in class all the time and I can't handle it.6. Visiting the museum was interesting but it would have been nicer to go to the beach7. Next Christmas I would like to stay at home for a change Next Christmas8. He never brings me flowers on our anniversary9. I failed all my exams. I should have studied harder.If only

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10. I don't like being so tall

Ex 14: Combine the sentences using relative clauses. Note that all relative clauses are non-defining.

1) Samuel Johnson was the son of a bookseller. Samuel Johnson was born in 1709.…………………………………………………………………………………….

2) In 1728, he went to Oxford. He studied at Pembroke College in Oxford.……………………………………………………………………………………..

3) Johnson had to leave Oxford without a degree. He was too poor to pay the fees.……………………………………………………………………………………

4) In 1737, Johnson moved to London. There he wrote poetry, essays and biographies.……………………………………………………………………………………...

5) In 1746, Johnson started to write his dictionary. It took him nine years to complete.……………………………………………………………………………………….

6) His home at that time was in 17 Gough Square in London. It is a museum now.……………………………………………………………………………………….

7) In this house, his wife died in 1752. Her name was Elizabeth Porter.………………………………………………………………………………………..

8) In 1755, the work was published. It was called A Dictionary of the English Language.…………………………………………………………………………………

9) Samuel Johnson died in 1784. He is buried in Westminster Abbey.……………………………………………………………………………………

Ex 15: Rewrite these sentences using have or get.

1. The mechanic changed the oil in my car.…………………………………………………………………………………………...2. The hairdresser cut my hair in a completely different style.……………………………………………………………………………………………..3. A decorator has repainted our house.……………………………………………………………………………………………..4. A friend of mine, who´s an electrician, is going to repair my DVD player next week.……………………………………………………………………………………………...5. My jacket is being cleaned at a specialist cleaner´s.

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I…………………………………………………………………………………………….6. The town hall has just been rebuilt for the council.………………………………………………………………………………………………

INVERSION EXERCISES

Ex 16: USING INVERSION, REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES BEGINNINGWITH THE WORDS GIVEN. 

1) They waited for the captain’s signal and then they jumped into the water.……………………………………………………………………………………..

2) As soon as his mother left, he started playing computer games.No sooner……………………………………………………………………………

3) Samantha neither joined the dance club nor went to the gym.Samantha didn’t join the dance club, nor …………………………………………..

4) The supermarket was so busy that we postponed doing the shopping.So ……………………………………………………………………………………

5) Once Phillip had agreed to help them, they went ahead with the plan.Only …………………………………………………………………………………..

6) My brother plays football and tennis at the leisure centre.Not only ………………………………………………………………………………

7) She began to show her gift as a pianist only after the age of five.Only after ……………………………………………………………………………..

8) I haven’t enjoyed myself so much since I was a child.Not since ……………………………………………………………………………..

9) It was such a beautiful day that I decided to go sunbathing on the beach.Such …………………………………………………………………………………..

10)  Melinda had no idea that we were planning a surprise party for her.Little ………………………………………………………………………………….

11)  We will go to the mountains next weekend if the weather forecast is good.Only …………………………………………………………………………………..

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Ex 17: CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES.GRAMMAR – ADVANCED LEVEL1.No sooner ________ left the airport than I realised I had picked the wrong suitcase.a) did I b) have I  c) had I d) would I2.No ________ should you be made to pay the difference.a) only b) means c) cases d) way3.Not ________ did they think it would be possible.a) for once b) one time c) for one moment d) for ever4.On no ________ should I be disturbed during the meeting.a) way b) matter c) account d) time5.________ that I am asked such a difficult question.a) Not often it is b) Nor it is c) Not it is often d) It is not often6.Not until you have checked for warning signs ________ into the water.a) you should go b) should you go c) you must go d) did you go

Ex 18: REWRITE THE ADVICE ON HOLIDAY SAFETY USING INVERSION.1.Never stay in the sea water if you are tired or cold.Under no ………………………………………………………………………………2.Children should never be left alone on the beach or in the water.Never …………………………………………………………………………………..3.Never swim just after a meal or after consuming alcohol.Under no …………………………………………………………………………………4.Never swim in the sea at night.On no …………………………………………………………………………………….._5.Only swim at night in a swimming pool if there are other people about.Under no……………………………………………………………………………………6.Don’t go out in the sum without applying sunscreen.Only after …………………………………………………………………………………7.The only way to avoid dehydration is to keep drinking plenty of non-alcoholic drinks.Only by …………………………………………………………………………………