7. Do as indicated in brackets and rewrite the sentences.
a. Eight dollars __(is/are) the price of a movie these days. (Choose the correct form from the bracket to complete the sentence)
b. Come___ the sitting room, we want to watch TV. (Put the correct preposition in the blank)
c. That___be the main entrance. I can see people queuing to get in. (Put the correct modal in the blank to complete the sentence)
d. They____(present) a paper last year in NELTA conference.(Put the verb from the bracket in correct tense
e. I don’t recommend …….(to take/taking) the bus- it takes
forever! (Choose the correct verb from the bracket to complete
the sentence)
f. He was qualified. The school didn’t select him for the post of
teacher. (Join the sentences with the conjunction ‘in spite of’)
g. The waiter was rude. The waiter was wearing a blue shirt.
(Join the sentences with a relative pronoun.)
h. He said to me, “Did you watch the new movie yesterday?”(Use
a suitable reporting verb to change the sentence into indirect
speech)
i. I detest people criticizing my work. (Change the sentence into
passive)
j. Will you lend me £10? I promise_____.I’ll give/I’m going to
give) it back to you tomorrow. ((Choose the correct form to
complete the sentence)
Answers & Comments
Answer:
a. is
b. in
c. would
d. sign
e. taking
f. He was qualified. In spite of The school didn’t select him for the post of teacher.
g. The waiter was rude since The waiter was wearing a blue shirt.
h. He said if i watched the new movie yesterday.
i. People is being detested in criticizing my work.
j. Will you lend me £10? I promise I'II give. I’ll give/I’m going to .
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