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- Student: Stefano Scarpenti Class: 4AC Date: 31/03/2020 ____/60
- 1. Rewrite the following sentences using the most common form of the passive (_____/10)
- 1. People think the Mayor has worked hard for the local community / The Mayor is thought to have worked hard for the local community
- 2. Everybody believed the hidden treasure belonged to Mrs Hutcher / The hidden treasure is believed to have belonged to Mrs Hutcher
- 3. The police officer showed me the documents to sign / I was showed the documents to sign by the police officer
- 4. The say Kelly plays bridge very well / Kelly is said to play bridge very well
- 5. My neighbor has asked us a big favour / We has been asked a big favour by my neighbor
- 6. They are telling the children a funny joke / the children are being told a funny joke
- 7. Everybody says John is living in a hut in the wood / John is said to be living in a hut in the wood
- 8. They believed Paul revealed everything / Paul is believed to have revealed everything
- 9. When you arrive at the meeting, they will offer you a nice cup of tea / when you arrive at the meeting, you’ll be offered a nice cup of tea
- 10. Everybody says Paul is an excellent architect / Paul is said to be an excellent architect
- 2. Rewrite the following sentences using the words in brackets (___6)
- 1. I don’t want you to stay up all night (RATHER) / I’d rather you didn’t stay up all night
- 2. I’m very sad you didn’t get there in time (WISH) / I wish you’d got there in time
- 3. You should work less you look really tired (BETTER) / You’d better work less you look very tired
- 4. I’d prefer to stay at home tonight (RATHER) / I’d rather stay at home tonight
- 5. Why didn’t you listen to me? (WISH) / I wish you would listen to me
- 6. I really wanted him to come with me but he was too busy. (RATHER) / I’d rather he had come with me but he was too busy
- 3. Complete the sentences with the verbs in brackets and the proper past modal verb (___5)
- 1 It may have been Mick on the phone yesterday. He said he’d call today. (be)
- 2 The police must have made a mistake! I’m innocent! (make)
- 3 Daryl may have had problems with the test. It was very difficult. (have)
- 4 She couldn’t have bought a new house. She hasn’t got any money. (buy)
- 5 Molly is annoyed. I might have upset her. (upset)
- 4 Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning. Use a present or past modal (____10)
- 1. I’m sure Dan’s still in bed. Dan must be in bed
- 2. Perhaps Mary is not working in that agency. Mary might not be working
- 3. It’s impossible that that’s Karen over there. That can’t be Karen
- 4. Kate was late. Perhaps she was stuck in traffic. Kate was late. She may have been stuck in traffic
- 5. I’m sure that James wasn’t Patrick’s brother. James can’t have been Patrick brother
- 6. Perhaps Al didn’t want to talk because he was ill. Al may not have wanted to talk because he was ill
- 7. Perhaps the woman has stolen the jewels. The woman may have stolen the jewels
- 8. Why didn’t you tell me the news. You should have told me the news
- 9. Perhaps Mark didn’t answer the phone because he was sleeping. Mark may have been sleeping that’s why he didn’t answer the phone
- 10. I’m sure they have been working together for 5 years. They must have been working together for 5 years
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