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Tenses, reported speech,passive A. Write questions for the following answers: a)My older brother often shouts at John and me. b)It took us three hours to reach the top of the mountain. c)We are going to have fish and chips for supper tonight. d)We've been friends since we were children. e)They started learning English ten years ago. B. Fill the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. a) Dan seldom (listen) ................................... to the radio. b) The pupils (take) ............................. the English test right now. c) Now I (realise) ................................... that I made a mistake. d) (Andy-have) ................................... a birthday party last week? e) If you go out without a jacket, you (catch) ............................... a cold. C. Put the following into reported speech. a)"When are you planning to come to Darlington?” b)'Where will you be tomorrow?” c)"I don't think you should go to England in the winter.” d)"Did any of you see the accident happen?" e)"It isn't so foggy today as it was yesterday." D. Write the following sentences in the passive. a)The crowd shouted him down. b)They will have to adopt a different attitude. c) The burglars had cut an enormous hole in the steel door.

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Tenses, reported speech,passive

A.      Write questions for the following answers:

a)My older brother often shouts at John and me.

b)It took us three hours to reach the top of the mountain.

c)We are going to have fish and chips for supper tonight.

d)We've been friends since we were children.

e)They started learning English ten years ago.

B.   Fill the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

a) Dan seldom (listen) ................................... to the radio.

b) The pupils (take) ............................. the English test right now.

c) Now I (realise) ................................... that I made a mistake.

d) (Andy-have) ................................... a birthday party last week?

e) If you go out without a jacket, you (catch) ............................... a cold.

C.   Put the following into reported speech.

a)"When are you planning to come to Darlington?”

b)'Where will you be tomorrow?”

c)"I don't think you should go to England in the winter.”

d)"Did any of you see the accident happen?"

e)"It isn't so foggy today as it was yesterday."

D. Write the following sentences in the passive.

a)The crowd shouted him down.

b)They will have to adopt a different attitude.

c) The burglars had cut an enormous hole in the steel door.

d)Someone switched on a light and opened the door.

e)The author has written a special edition.

f) The manufacturers are giving away an artificial rose with each packet of cereal.

g)They didn't look after the children properly.

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