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martes, 26 de abril de 2016
viernes, 22 de abril de 2016
Keep and Spend exercise KEY
Hi everyone! Here you are the key of this vocabulary exercise. ( ex 8 Pag. 71)
1. spent 6. spent
2. keep 7. spend
3. keep 8. keeps
4. spend 9. spent
5. keep 10. keeps
Exercise 7 (Travel and Holidays voc)
1. toilets
2. lost property
3. information desk
4. underground
5. left luggage office
6. lifts
domingo, 13 de marzo de 2016
KEY REPORTED SPEECH REPHRASINGS 2 BACH
2ND
BACHILLERATO REPORTED SPEECH KEY
- Diane said that she would
paint her room the following day.
- Beth said that she
wouldn’t come to the play because she was ill.
- She said that she had to
phone her cousin then.
- Andrew announced that he
had lost his wallet.
- I told her that she
couldn’t go out that night.
- Peter said that they had
lived in Paris for three years.
- They told me that he was
working in the office then.
- She said that her house
was being redecorated.
- She says that she loves
that film.
- He told us that he didn’t
think our plan was good.
- John said that he would go
to see that play soon.
- The old woman said that
she had worked in Barcelona many years before.
- My brother said that he
didn’t want to go to school that day.
- The man said that the
shops hadn’t been open the previous day.
- She ordered the driver to
take the children home.
- The policeman instructed
me to give him my papers.
- The father told his son
not to forget to phone him.
- The teacher ordered the
pupil to stand up straight.
- Our neighbour asked us to
come over for supper the following Friday.
- The librarian commanded
the readers not to make a noise.
- The teacher asked me/us to
try and read that text.
- He advised me/us not to
worry.
- The teacher wanted to know
if I/we understood him/her.
- Mother asked if he was
sleeping.
- My friend wondered if I
had been ill.
- The pupils asked if they
had to answer all the questions.
- He inquired if I was
working those days.
- The boy asked his sister
if she had spoken to John the night before.
- I asked her if she was
coming with us to the party.
- The cashier asked how
I/he/she was going to pay.
- Mr Green wanted to know
when his car would be ready.
- She asked me who my
favourite actor was (‘who was my favourite actor’ acceptable according to Practical
English Usage by Michael Swan, page 504)
- The stranger inquired
where the library was (‘where was the library’ acceptable)
- The teacher will ask who
has broken the chair.
- The police officer asked
if someone had tried to save his life.
- The manager asked us if
the workers would be at work the following Tuesday.
- He wanted to know if
I/he/she was going to the club at that time.
- She asked him what he had
made for dinner.
- He wondered when the
committee had decided to fire the workers.
- Mike suggested going to
John’s place.
- Martin suggested eating out
in the garden.
- She suggested leaving
then.
- She told me that the
electricity bill had to be paid that week.
- The official said that the
palace would be opened to the public the following day.
- My husband told me that
their car might have broken down.
- Errol said that Johnson
had used to be / used to be a Member of Parliament.
- Penny said to her friend
that she had to do her homework then.
- The mother told her son
that he shouldn’t eat in the living room.
- The police reported that
the accident had been caused by a drunk driver.
- The boss said that he had
been waiting for an hour.
domingo, 17 de enero de 2016
PASSIVE EXERCISES BACH WITH KEY
Here you are exercises to practise the passive voice. Impersonal passives. Have something done
http://yeswelearn.weebly.com/uploads/4/2/0/9/42095833/passivevoiceexercises.pdf
REPHRASINGS: PASSIVE, REPORTED SPEECH, CONDITIONALS...
Here you are online exercises to practise rephrasings. Enjoy!
http://www.xtec.cat/~ogodoy/sac/rephrasing/rephrexercises.htm
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