Combine the sentences using to-infinitive clauses.

1. Lan went to Hue. She wanted to see the monuments there.

-> Lan ______________________________________________________.

2. Minh created a website. He wanted to give more information about local historical sites to visitors.

-> Minh _____________________________________________________.

3. Peter took a boat trip around the floating market. He wanted to listen to don ca tai tu there.

-> Peter _____________________________________________________.

4. My sister has opened a small shop behind the museum. She wanted to sell postcards and souvenirs to tourists.

-> My sister _________________________________________________.

Rewrite the following sentences using TO INFINITIVE.

1. He opened the window because he wanted to let fresh air in.

2. I took my camera because I wanted to take some photos.

3. We filled the car up because we didn’t want to run out of petrol.

4. I didn’t want to see them, so I didn’t open the door.

5. He did not want to worry her, so he did not tell her what happened.

6. Tom was playing very softly so that he wouldn’t disturb anyone.

7. The boy tiptoed into the room so that he wouldn’t wake every body up

Exercise 1: Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C, or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

In spring time annually, local people are excited to attend the Giong Festival. The festival is mainly held in Phu Dong Temple, Soc Son, to commemorate Saint Giong, one of the 4 Vietnamese immortals. It is so meaningful and notable that it was recognized as an (1)________ cultural heritage of mankind by UNESCO. During the festival, visitors can witness the (2)_________  including processions, cleaning the statue of Saint Giong, and incense (3)__________. The stories will let you know information about Saint Giong and the reason why he became one of the 4 immortals in Vietnam. (4)__________, you also have a chance to immerse yourself in interesting folk games and enjoy traditional singing. For local people, it is an occasion not only to commemorate the Saint but also to pray (5)_________ abundant harvest and happy lives. Giong Festival could be held in different places but Soc Temple and Phu Dong Temple are the 2 most well-known ones. Don’t forget to attend this interesting festival in Vietnam.

1. A. spirital        B. untouchable    C. intangible    D. immaterial 

2. A. ceremony         B. festival        C. ritual         D. anniversary

3. A. giving        B. holding        C. offering     D. having

4. A. Though         B. Therefore     C. Besides     D. Nevertheless

5. A. for             B. to            C. about        D. of

Rewrite the sentences using relative pronouns

1. I went to see a doctor. She had helped my father

=> I went to see the doctor _______________

2. A woman wrote to me. She wanted my advice

=> The woman _______________

3. Mary was wearing the red dress. It was made in France

=> Mary was wearing the red dress _______________

4. We stayed at Sofitel hotel. Mark recommended it to us

=> We stayed at Sofitel hotel _______________

5. John is one of my closest friends. I have known him for three years

=> John is one of my closest friends _______________

VII. Rewrite these sentences using a relative clause in place of the infinitive or infinitive phrases

1. The floor is dusty but I haven’t got a brush to sweep it.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

2. The pilot was the only man to survive in the crash.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

3. He was the second person to be killed in this way.

…………………………………………………………………………………..

4. I have just found a river to swim. (in)

…………………………………………………………………………………..

5. This is a form for you to fill. (in)

…………………………………………………………………………………..

Rewrite the sentences using participle clauses to replace the relative clauses.

1 I saw three men who were arguing about a taxi.

I saw three men arguing about a taxi.

2 We talked to a young man who wanted to study in England.

3 A suspected burglar, who had been arrested by the police, has escaped.

4 My uncle bought a pen that was made of gold.

5 She was wearing a necklace that belonged to her grandmother.

6 Three men, who were coming out of the restaurant late at night, saw the robbery.

1.   He went back to college because he wanted to get some qualifications. (Use “to infinitive”)

He went back

2.   Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.

If you………………………………………………………………………………......

3.   She wanted to look after her children so she stopped work. (Use “to infinitive”)

She stopped work…………………………………………………………………….

4.    Peter is fat because he eats so many chips.

If Peter…………………………………………………………………………….......

5.      I went on the Internet because I wanted to check my e-mails. (Use “to infinitive”)

I went on ……………………………………………………………………………..

6.   They want to get some experience so they’re writing for their school magazine. (Use “to infinitive”)

They’re writing ………………………………………………………………………

7.   Keep silent or you’ll wake the baby up.

If you …………………………………………………………………………………

8.   I want to pass my exams so I’m working very hard. (Use “to infinitive”)

I’m working .…………………………………………………………………………

9.     I don’t know her number, so I don’t ring her up.

If I …………………………………………………………………………………….