Exercise 1
Passive voice
1.
They'll serve you lunch on the
plane.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2.
They will tell you your results
next week.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3.
The mechanic has not repaired
the DVD recorder.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4.
The teacher is not going to
open the window.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5.
You must give the teacher your
personal details after the class.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. We export this computer to seventy
different countries.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. My father watered the plants in my
absence.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. They're building a new ring-road
round the city.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 2
Modal verbs
1. …………………………………you swim when you were
10?
2. He …………………………………cook tonight because
he's going to a restaurant.
3. They have a test tomorrow. They ……………………… go to the cinema . They ………………………
stay at home and study!
4. I ………………………………… join a drama club but
I’m not sure.
5. You………………………………………..tell anyone what
I just told you. It's a secret.
6. The museum is free. You
………………………………………….pay to get in.
7. I don't know yet, but I
………………………………………… come with you after all !
8. Keiko always does really well on
exams. She ………………………… study a lot.
9. You ………………………………………..smoke inside
the school.
10. You …………………………………tidy up now. I'll
do it later.
Exercise 3
Verbal tenses
1. When I………………………………….. (enter) the
hall yesterday , the meeting ……………………………………(already, start).
2. Since 2011 they …………………………………………..
(visit) their son every year.
3. Look at the clouds – it ………………………………… (rain) in a few minutes.
4.While the doctor…………………………..(examine) Mr
Jones, his son……………………………….outside this morning. (wait).
5. Wait a minute, I ……………………………………. (carry)this box
for you.
6.
…………………………………………………(ever - you - fly) to
America?
7. During my last summer holidays, my
parents………………………………… (send) me on a language course to London.
8. What kind of music ……………………………………(she, like)?
Rock music.
9. This time next week I
………………………………………….. (ski) in Switzerland!
10. After Larry …………………………………..the film
on TV, he decided to buy the book. (see)
11.I…………………………………………… (not speak) to
the Headmaster yet.
12.We ………………………………….. (have) dinner at a seaside restaurant on
Sunday.
13.While I ……………………………..(do) the language
course, I ………………………………..(meet) lots of young people from all over the world.
14.Julie …………………………………………. (just lose )
her keys on the pavement
15.The train ……………………………….. (
arrive) at 12:30.
16.When you get off the train, I …………………………………. (wait) for you by the
ticket machine.
17. I……………………………………………….. (start)
studying Chinese three years ago.
Exercise 4
Passive voice
1. They have modernised the theatre.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Sanders and Company are building
that house.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. You must obey these orders.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. We keep the documents in this
drawer.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. The director signed the letters
yesterday.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. The doctor has ordered me a new
diet.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. We must sell everything before the
end of the month.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. A man told us to wait outside.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. You can see her face in every gossip
column in the country.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 5
Modal verbs
1. He's amazing, he ………………………..
speak five languages, including Chinese.
2. She……………………… do this work
today, because she can do it tomorrow.
3. I looked everywhere for my glasses
but I……………………………….. find them anywhere.
4. John's a millionaire. He…………………………….
go to work.
5. I……………………………………. lift this box -
it's too heavy! Would you help me?
6. If it´s rainy you ………………………………… take
an umbrella.
7. We …………………………………..rush. We've got
plenty of time.
8. That woman drives a very expensive
car. She ……………………………..have a lot of money.
9. Children………………………………… tell lies.
It's very naughty.
10.
………………………………. you open the
window a bit, please?
11. Tom
………………………………….. eat so many
lollipops. It´s bad for his teeth.
Exercise 6
Rewrite
1.
Next
year, I will pass my driving test. (By the end of this year)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2.
The
Natural History Museum in London is full of dinosaur skeletons. It is my favourite
museum. (which)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3.
When
did you start studying English? (How long)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4.
I bought a house. It was
advertised in the local paper. (which)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5.
Sue
finished the exam. Then the bell rang. (after)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6.
My
grandfather has lived in Oxford all his life. He was born in Italy. (who)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Answers
Exercise 1
1.
You
will be served lunch on the plane
2.
You
will be told your results next week
3.
The
DVD recorder has not been repaired by the mechanic.
4.
The
window is not going to be opened by the teacher
5.
The
teacher must be given your personal details after the class
6.
This
computer is exported to seventy different countries.
7.
The
plants were watered in my absence by my father.
8.
A
new ring road is being built round the city.
Exercise 2
1.
Could
2.
Doesn’t
have to- needn’t to
3.
Shouldn’t
– should
4.
May-might-could
5.
Mustn’t
6.
Don’t
have to
7.
May-might-could
8.
Must
9.
Mustn’t
10.
Don’t
have to
Exercise 3
1.
Entered- had already started
2.
Have visited
3.
Is going to rain
4.
Was examining- was waiting
5.
Will carry
6.
Have you ever flown
7.
Sent
8.
Does she like
9.
Will be skiing
10.
Had seen
11.
Haven’t spoken
12.
Are having- are going to have
13.
Was doing-met
14.
Has just lost
15.
Arrives
16.
Will be waiting
17.
started
Exercise 4
1.
The
theatre has been modernized
2.
That
house is being built by Sanders and Company
3.
These
orders must be obeyed
4.
The
documents are kept in this drawer
5.
The
letters were signed yesterday by the director
6.
I
have been ordered a new diet by the doctor
7.
Everything
must be sold before the end of the month.
8.
We
were told to wait outside
9.
Her
face can be seen in every gossip column in the country.
Exercise 5
1.
Can
2.
Doesn’t
have to/needn’t to
3.
Couldn’t
4.
Doesn’t
have to/ needn’t
5.
Can’t
6.
Should
7.
Don’t
have to
8.
Must
9.
Mustn’t
10.
Can/
could/ would
11.
Shouldn’t
Exercise 6
1.
By
the end of next year I will have passed my driving test.
2.
The
Natural history Museum in London, which is my favourite museum, is full of dinosaur skeletons
3.
How
long have you studied/ have you been studying English?
4.
I
bought a house which was advertised in the local paper.
5.
After
Sue had finished the exam, the bell rang.
6.
My
grandfather, who was born in Italy, has lived in Oxford al his life.
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