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PRESENT PERFECT A1) My neighbour began to learn English ten years ago. LEARNING My neighbour ten years. A2)The last time you went sailing was five years ago. FOR You five years. A3) We haven´t had beer for ages ! SINCE It is ages beer. A4) I started playing football when I was ten. SINCE I I was ten.
PASSIVE B1) The woman suddenly realised that the neighbour was watching her. WATCHED The woman suddenly realised that she the neighbour. B2) The workers are going to demolish that old cinema. PULLED That old cinema the workers. B3) It was unfair that the team was given such low marks. DESERVE The team given such low marks. B4) Students aren't buying as many books these days. BOUGHT Not so many books these days. B5) The police are letting the murderer out of prison next month. RELEASED The murderer prison next month. B6) The flat needs cleaning once a week. HAS The flat once a week. B7) It was raining so Andy and Craig cancelled the beach party. OWING TO The beach party the rain. B8) Missing his plane was the thing Luis remembered most about his journey. WHEN What Luis remembered most about his journey his plane. B9) My son's behaviour at the wedding annoyed me. MY SON I was annoyed by the at the wedding. B10) Tourists to the park are not allowed to feed the monkeys. MUST The monkeys tourists to the park.
CONDITIONAL 1) I could never have obtained the certificate without your help. YOU I could never have obtained the certificate me. C2) You didn´t know it was our wedding, so you didn't bring us a present. BROUGHT If you'd known it was our wedding, us a present. C3) My mother only moved to a new city because her doctor recommended it. MY MOTHER If her doctor hadn't recommended it, to a new city. C4) “Did you buy a present for Mum, Dad?” She asked. HE She asked her father a present for her mother. C5) The wife shot her husband because he hit her every day. SHE If the husband hadn't hit his wife every day, him. C6) It is a good thing the journalist wrote the report or the city wouldn't have known what happened. THE JOURNALIST The city wouldn't have known what happened the report. C7) I did not buy the flat because it was too expensive. IT I would have bought the flat expensive. C8) It's a good thing he lent me the car or I would have had to rent one. HE I would have had to rent a car his.
PHRASAL VERBS 1) Bob's holiday plans have been spoilt by his mother's illness. FALLEN Bob's holiday plans because of his mother's illness. D2) She's had enough of his uselessness. PUT She refuses his uselessness any more. D3) I didn't expect to take part in the marathon, but I entered it anyway. WENT I didn't expect to take part in the marathon, but I it anyway.
MODAL VERBS E1) Craig's flat really needs to have his flat painted soon. MUST Craig really painted soon. E2) Perhaps Luis went home late. MAY Luis home late. E3) I expect Anne was tired after her flight to New Zealand. BEEN Anne tired after her flight to New Zealand. E4) I won't have to go to the dentist next week. NECESSARY It to go to the dentist next week. E5) Andy has to wear her uniform to work in the hospital. WITHOUT Andy in the hospital her uniform.
VERBS WITH TO OR ING 1) You've punctured my ball, Kevin! Said Anne. ACCUSED Anne her ball. La Mansión del Inglés. http://www.mansioningles.com |