Supply the correct verb forms.

1. We would rather (stay) home tonight.

2. Mr Jones would rather (stay) at home last night.

3. We would rather (drink) coffee than tea.

4. The photographer would rather that we (stand) closer together than we are standing.

5. Carmen would rather (cook) for the entire family.

6. She would rather you (not arrive) last night.

7. John would rather you (sleep) than worked last night.

8. George would rather Jane (be) here tomorrow.

9. I would rather my sister (not, fail) the driving test yesterday.

10. I would rather that they (invite) her to their party last Sunday.

11. Henry talks to his dog as if it (understand) him.

12. It's time we all (go) now.

13. I'd rather you (go) now.

14. It's high time you (get) the tea ready.

15. He acts as if he (know) English perfectly.

16. I'd rather you (play) me now.

17. It's high time you (have) a haircut.

18. He was wet as if he (swim) for hours.

19. She acted as if she (meet) him before.

20. Jack spent his money as if he (win) a lottery.

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1.The populate of this country has doubled for the last two decades

2.The plane was delayed for more than one hour because the bad weather

3.We can make vegetable matter to compost and ferilize our field

4.The gorilla is much in danger of extinction as the giant tortoise is

5.The city has been destroyed completely after terrorists had bombed it

6.Not having read the book before, he didn't remember who was the author

7.Last night we ate fresh fish with corn and rice in dinner

8.The exercises were such difficult that we couldn't do them

9.I wish you can help me with that difficult problem

10.She was so lazy that she punished by her teacher

11.In the afternoon we went to boat in the river

12.I got up late this morning, that I didn't have time for breakfast

13.Uncle John said that he would go to Nha Trang tomorrow

14.A stranger asked me how far was it from my house to the school

15.The mother asked her son what did he want for his birthday

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer:

1. It's about time you.................harder for the next exam.

A.work B.are working C.worked D.have worked

2. The ceiling in this room doesn't look very safe. It looks as if it ............. down.

A.would fall B.falls C.is falling D.is going to fall

3. I wish they........................change their minds so often!

A.shouldn't B.wouldn't C.mightn't D.couldn't

4. I wish I......................the direction closely.

A.be followed B.will follow C.would follow D.had followed

5. I wished I.................on another diet.

A.could live B.can live C.will live D.am living

6. Team rules require that each player …………….. responsible for memorizing one rule--and then for teaching that rule to all of the players.

A.is B.was C.be D. were

7. To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players' tackling drills …………… on the proper way to fall down.

A.focused B.focus C.were focused D. to focuse

II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form

1. I’d rather you ______(not/drive) so fast, Pat

2. Sue went to France this year, but she says she would rather ______ (go) to Spain.

3. It’s a shame you missed the party; I would rather you ______ (be) there.

4. John had better ______(not/speak) to me like that again.

5. He says he’d rather ______ (cook) his own food than eat in restaurants.

6. I’d rather you ______ (not/mention) this to anyone until next week.

7. Tim’s mother would rather he ______ (work) closer to home than he does.

8. Greg says he would rather ______( not/leave) things as they are.

9. She would prefer to meet you personally rather than ______ (talk) to you over the phone.

10. Sean prefers playing football to ______ (watch) it.

11. Would you rather ______ (write) in ink or in pencil?

12. Sheila prefers ______ (get up) early in the morning rather than ______ (oversleep)

13. Would he prefer ______ (drive) to work tomorrow rather than cycle?

14. I would rather ______(speak) directly to the manager than ______(deal) with his rude secretary as I did.

15. My father prefers to have a beard rather than ______(have) a shave every day.

16. Tom prefers ______ (ski) to ______(skate).

17. Wouldn’t you prefer to sit on this seat rather than ______(stand) for the whole journey?

18. We’d better ______ (take) some money for a taxy in case we ______(miss) the bus home.

19. We would rather ________ (stay) at home tonight.

20. Mr. Jones would rather ________ (stay) at home last night.

21. The policeman would rather ________ (work) on Saturday than on Sunday.

22. Maria would rather that we ________ (study) more than we do.

23. George would rather ________(not study) tonight.

24. The photographer would rather ________ (have) more light.

25. The photographer would rather that we ________ (stand) closer together than we are standing.

26. Carmen would rather ________ (not cook) for the entire family.

27. She would rather that you ________ (not arrive) last night.

28. John would rather ________ (sleep) than worked last night.

III. Transformation.

1. Please don’t tell anyone about it.

- I’d rather you_____________________________________________________

2. I would prefer you deliver the sofa this afternoon.

- I’d rather you ____________________________________________________

3. Why don’t you ask her yourself ?

- My friend suggests that __________________________________________

4. She urged her husband to apply for the post in the government.

- She urged that her husband __________________________________________

5. They insisted on my coming early.

- They insisted that _________________________________________________

6. An accountant needs to master computer science.

- It is necessary that _________________________________________________

7. It’s time for us to leave now.

- It’s time we ____________________________________________________

8. What a pity ! Your sister can’t come with us.

- If only __________________________________________________________

9. Everyone find it important for us to do something save the environment.

- It is important that we ______________________________________________

10. Michael lost his job last month, so he cannot buy a car.

- If Michael _____________________________________________________

11. He regrets applying for the job in that company.

- He wishes ____________________________________________________

12. The headmaster insists on every schoolgirl’s wearing ao dai every Monday.

- The headmaster insists that __________________________________________

13. They advise her to eat less meat and fat to keep herself healthy.

- It is advisable that she ____________________________________________

14. Naturally, a child had better respect his parents.

- It is natural that ___________________________________________________

15. He needs to come to the interview early.

- It is necessary that ________________________________________________

16. She must find it important to take two medicines every day.

- It is important that _________________________________________________

17. It’s too late. He must go home.

- It’s high time he _________________________________________________

18. Every student must wear uniform. It is obligatory.

- It is obligatory that ______________________________________________

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Complete the sentences using the words in bold . Use two to five words

1. will you ever think about finding a flat of your own ?

time it's .......................................................about finding a flat of your own

2. look at how he lives-he thinks he's a millionaire

if he lives ..................................................a millionaire

3. this summer , i would rather book a holiday in Monaco than Lyons

prefer this summer , i ...............................................................a holiday in Monaco rather than Lyons

4. why didn't you tell me yourself that you were leaving ?

rather i'd.....................................................me yourself that you were leaving

5. she wants to be more like her mother

wishes she...............................................................more like her mother

6. i should have taken that job in canada last year

only if.....................................................................that job in canada last year

7. you should have checked the oil before you set out

better it........................................................................you had checked the oil before you set out

8. i was about to buy the painting , when i realised it was a fake

if i would have brought the painting .......................................................it was a fake

9. i didn't see the tv programme because i didn't know it was on

known if......................................................the tv programme was on , i would have seen it

10. i think you should go on holiday

were if.............................................................., i would go on holiday

11. you shouldn't have told Sally my secret

told i'd............................................................... Sally my secret

12. you'd think he was a politician

though he behaves.......................................................................... a politician

13. you should be in bed now. it's late

went it's......................................................................to bed

14. it would have been better if you had passed on the message

only if..................................................................the message

15. if the teacher asked you to answer that question , what would you say?

asked suppose........................................................to answer that question , what would you say/

16. it's a pity it's a raining

stop i.....................................................................................raining

17. she couldn't tell you because she didn't know

would had.....................................................................told you

18. why did i listen to John? he always tells lies

listened if...................................................................to John. he always tells lies

19. we should have left by now if we don't want to miss the bus

time it's...............................................................if we don't want to miss the bus

20. i would have liked you to have informed my parents about my change of plan

rather i..........................................................................my parents about my change of plan

21. it would have been better if they had got the earlier train

only if.................................................................................the earlier train

22. you ought to have set a wedding date by now

time it's....................................................................a wedding date

Exercise 1: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.

1. This is the fastest way to get to the city center.

There ....................................................................................................................................................................................

2. If anyone succeeds in solving the problems, it will probably be him.

He is the most ..................................................................................................................................................................

3. We arrived too late to see the first film.

We didn't ............................................................................................................................................................................

4. "Would you mind not smoking in here?"

I'd rather ...............................................................................................................................................................................

5. He wrote the letter in two hours.

It took .....................................................................................................................................................................................

6. "Why don't we go out for a walk?"

My father suggested ............................................................................................................................................................

7. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs 8 miles before breakfast.

Though .................................................................................................................................................................................

8. I was very interested in our conversation.

It was interesting ......................................................................................................................................................

9. Why did you do that ?

Whatever .......................................................................................................................................................................?

10. These bookshelves are my own work.

I made ...............................................................................................................................................................................

Exercise 2: Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.

1. I don't play tennis as well as you do.

You .....................................................................................................................................................

2. I haven't been to the dentist's for two years.

It's ......................................................................................................................................................

3. Whenever she went to Paris she bought a new dress.

She never .........................................................................................................................................

4. I spent seven years at secondary school and then I went to university.

After ..................................................................................................................................................

5. It's not worth living to make her change her mind.

There's ............................................................................................................................................

6. He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.

He denied .........................................................................................................................................

7. Is this the only way to reach the city centre?

Isn't there .........................................................................................................................................?

8. He never suspected that the money had been stolen.

At no time ...........................................................................................................................................

9. It's my opinion that you should take more exersise.

If I...........................................................................................................................................................

10. I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn't.

She persuaded .....................................................................................................................................

I. Use the correct form of verb in brackets:

1. In all the world, there (be)..... only 14 mountains that (reach).... above 8.000 meters.

2. He told me that he (take).... a trip to California the following week.

3. I knew that this road (be).... too narrow.

4. Right now I (attend)..... class. Yesterday at this time I (attend).... class.

5. Tomorrow, I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive).... at the aiport, Mary (wait).... for me.

6. By last year, she (live).... on this earth for 55 years.

7. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get).... to Mary's party, everyone already (arrive).... .

8. I (visit).... my uncle's home regularly when I (be).... a child.

9. That book (be)... on the table for weeks. You (not read)..... it yet?

10. David (wash).... his hands. He just (repair).... the TV set.

11. You (be)..... here before? Yes, I (spend)..... my holidays here last year.

12. We never (meet)..... him. We don't know what he (look).... like.

13. The car (be)..... ready for him by the time he (come)..... tomorrow.

14. On arriving at home I (find).... that she just (leave).... a few minutes before.

15. It (rain)..... hard. We can't do anything until it (stop)...... .

16. Last night we (watch)..... TV when the power (fail).... .

17. That evening we (stay)..... up to talk about the town wher he (live)..... for some years.

18. I (sit).... down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ..... .

19. Half way to the office Paul (turn)..... round and (go).... back home because he (forget).... to turn the gas off.

20. I think Jim (be)..... out of town.

Put these sentences into directed speech :
1. I told her to bring it back if it didn't fit.
2. Mary asked John not to tell anyone her new address.
3. She told me that he was not at home.
4. She said that she would pay him if she could.
5. The notice said that breakfast would not be served after 9.30.
6. I asked her if it was going to be a fine day that day.
7. He asked her where shw was going.
8. Nina said that they were going to visit her on Sunday.
9. He said that he could understand that problem.
10. He told Jack that he would phone him the following day.
11. She asked us what we were going to do the following summer.
12. The interviewer asked Mr Simpson how many iobs he had had since 2000.
13. The landlady asked us if we had had enough for lunch.
14. She told me that she would have a cup of tea with me.

Match each pair of sentences with suitable relative adverb.

1. Last week I went to see the house. I used o live in it.

2. He used to go to work late. That's why he was sacked.

3. I never forget the park. We met each other for the first time at this park.

4. The report was prepared yesterday. There was a heavy rain outside yesterday.

5. Her husband was abroad in September. She bought this house at that time.

6. This is my beloved school. I studided here when I was young.

7. They came home very late last night. Most of the family member had gone to sleep at that time.

8. the shop is over there. I bought these pencils at the shop

9. John was absent from class yesterday. She knew the reason for this but she didn't tell the teacher.

10. Everybody is off on Sunday. The children often go swimming on Sunday.

Match each pair of sentences with suitable relative adverb.

1. Last week I went to see the house. I used o live in it.

2. He used to go to work late. That's why he was sacked.

3. I never forget the park. We met each other for the first time at this park.

4. The report was prepared yesterday. There was a heavy rain outside yesterday.

5. Her husband was abroad in September. She bought this house at that time.

6. This is my beloved school. I studided here when I was young.

7. They came home very late last night. Most of the family member had gone to sleep at that time.

8. the shop is over there. I bought these pencils at the shop

9. John was absent from class yesterday. She knew the reason for this but she didn't tell the teacher.

10. Everybody is off on Sunday. The children often go swimming on Sunday.