CORRECTION SHEET – WEEK II

 

Reported speech

 

Exercise 4

She looks really unhappy.

 

Exercise 5

1. This is the exam which I did really badly in.

 

Exercise 6

1. Shall I put these pictures in the bin or shall I save them for Allison?

4. My glasses are upstairs. Can you fetch them for me?

6. That’s a nice song. Can you teach it to us?

 

Question 1: In exercise 6 students had to correct sentences and the direct object’s position. Does this position depend only on the verb? Is there any rule for it?

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Exercise 7

1. The managers didn’t like the proposal and nor did the workers.

3. Don’t worry. Neither can I.

4. Yes, so am I.

 

 

Futures

 

Exercise 2

3. He said that Ivy had been happy.

4. She said we would get lost if we didn’t take a map.

6. The teacher told us we ad to wait there until the bell rang.

 

Exercise 3

3. As soon as

4. Meanwhile

5. By the time

 

Exercise 5

1. How much money will we need?

 

Exercise 6

2. The director said that he would phone him tomorrow.

6. She told me to tell the police what I have seen that day.

 

 

Connectors

 

Exercise 17.1

4. Neither Shuna or Creig live in London. Neither of them lives in London.

 

Question 2: What is the difference between “neither” and “nor”?

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Exercise 17.2

1. Vittoria has learned to ice-skate but she often falls.

2. He feels very lonely after his wife’s dead. However, his friends often phone him.

4. I wanted to buy Mary a present. I had no money though.

 

Exercise 17.3

2. I met him when I was getting on the train.

3. All the audience clapped after Grace has ended to sing.

5. We will stop as soon as we see an oil station.

7. I will be at home before your arrival.

9. Water will be ready when it has reached 100° C.

 

Exercise 17.4

3. Gianni was late so he caught a taxi to the airport.

4. My sister studied a lot to pass the exam and to go to the University.

 

Exercise 17.5

1. Leave the table as it is. I will put it in order

2. Don’t worry. Behave has nothing has happened.

 

Exercise 17.6

1. I am not sure whether Seline has got a job or not.

3. I doubted whether I should invite him or not.

 

Exercise 17.7

1. They were just gone out when we phoned them.

4. Since I burnt my hand, I have been very careful when I cook.

6. Once over, please deliver the exam sheet.