SUGGESTED DENIED INSISTED ENCOURAGED ADMITTED ALLOWED

OFFERED INVITED ACCUSED THREATENED

1 Ok, I lied to you.

My brother to me.
2 Give all your money or Ill shoot!, the robber said to me.
The robber .
3 Would you like to come over to my place for a game of chess?
A friend of mine .. for a game of chess.
4 I did not knock over the pedestrian.
Robert . the pedestrian.
5 I want you to take a day off. You are too stressed out, the boss said to me.
The boss a day off.
6 Dont give up! You can do it!, the parents said to me.
The parents . it.
7 Why dont you try another pair of shoes? , a saleswoman said to me.
A saleswoman . another pair of shoes.
8 I know it was YOU who destroyed my favourite leather jacket., my sister said to me.
My sister . her favourite leather jacket.
9 Shall I drop you off?, Lucy asked me.
Lucy off.
10 You can take my car, no problem., Dad said to me.
Dad . car.

MATCH THE TWO SENTENCES USING THE LINKING WORDS:

1 I like that singer. He is not my favourite. (HOWEVER)

2 She is very beautiful. She is a mean girl. (IN SPITE OF+ gerund)

3 Mary is a hardworking girl. Her brother is totally lazy. (WHEREAS)

4 I didnt enjoy the food very much. The atmosphere was great. (THOUGH)

5 I finished all my work on Saturday. I wanted to have a free Sunday. ( IN ORDER TO)

6 The children ate lunch quickly. They wanted to play outside. (SO THAT)
7 We had just returned from holiday when we found out that we had a burst pipe in the
kitchen. ( HARDLY, emphasizing)

8 My mum almost never wears the same clothes twice. (SELDOM, emphasizing)

9 You can get there or by boat or by car. (EITHER)

10 It may seem weird but my lazy brother has started volunteering. ( AS, use adjective)
REWRITE THE SENTENCES USING THE SAME MEANING
1 Susan gave me a wrong address, so I called them to ask for directions.
If
I wish
2 I was studying hard and Im too tired to go out.
If
3 It was believed that the children were kidnapped.
The children
4 The actor will be offered a ten million dollar contract for that film. (passive)

5 They are repairing the room and we cant let anyone in. (passive)

6 She said that she was flying to California the following day.

7 I inherited a beautiful necklace made of diamonds. They were especially cut for my
grandmother. ( RELATIVE CLAUSE)

8 The cottage was too small to accommodate all of us, so we replaced it with a bigger
one. (PARTICIPLE CLAUSE)

9 Where are you off so early in the morning?, Nick asked.

COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING PASSIVE FORMS (passive gerund or infinit.)

1 She refused .. (seat) next to that man.
2 I was proud of (award) the prize for the best poem.
3 He remembered (give) a sack by that man.
4 She deserves . (treat) with respect.
5 I agreed . (not show) around the house.
6 We miss .. (take) out for dinner by our grandpa.
REWRITE THE SENTENCES USING TWO DIFFERENT PASSIVE SENTENCES
1 My dad brought my mum a nice bunch of flowers.
a)
b)
2 The tour guide is giving us a presentation on this medieval castle.
a)
b)
3 My mum saved some cake for me.
a)
b)