General Grammar Review

Anna Czajkowska


PRESENT TENSES

  1. Czasowniki w nawiasie wpisz w odpowiedniej formie:

    1. John (never / be) to France before.
    2. Oh! This coffee (smell) wonderful!
    3. Mary never (have) lunch, but today she (eat) a sandwich because she didn't eat anything for breakfast.
    4. Normally John (live) in Cracow, but now he (live) in Warsaw because he (have) a better job there.
    5. We (know) The Browns since we moved here.
    6. You know, I (work) here for 3 years and she (always / make) such mistakes. I've got enough. Tomorrow she will be fired.
    7. Kate (smell) the flowers she got from her boyfriend. 'They (smell) nice' - she (think).
    8. I (cook) a lovely meal which I'll be serving in a couple of minutes.
    9. We (go) to France next Friday. The train (leave) the station at 5.56.
    10. I (not hear) from him for a long time.

  2. Zapytaj o podkreślone wyrazy w zdaniach:

    1. .......................................................................................
              Ian speaks three languages.
    2. .......................................................................................
              No, she hasn't been to the US yet.
    3. .......................................................................................
              Jane's been cooking dinner for 2 hours.
    4. .......................................................................................
              He's leaving at 5.
    5. .......................................................................................
              Mary wants to study medicine.
    6. .......................................................................................
              Tom watches TV twice a week.

  3. Zaznacz które ze zdań są poprawne i popraw te z błędami:

    1. Jim isn't wanting an ice cream. He doesn't like it.
    2. We're enjoying the course very much. We're learning a lot.
    3. I'm understanding you but I'm. not agreeing with you.
    4. Do you think that Vanessa plays golf very well?
    5. I'm sorry. I'm not knowing the answer.
    6. I'm not believing you. You are telling lies.
    7. They know the car costs a lot of money but they want to buy it.
    8. She listens to a French song but she doesn't understand what it is meaning.

  4. Strona bierna:

    1. We haven't been drawing nice pictures.
    2. She is feeding the dog right now.
    3. I've been teaching my sister how to drive.
    4. We've taken her to the hospital.
    5. I don't know the answer to these questions.
    6. They aren't singing nice songs at the moment.
    7. They hold a meeting twice a week.
    8. She hasn't written anything yet.

PAST TENSES

  1. Czasowniki w nawiasie wpisz w odpowiedniej formie:

    1. It .......................... (rain) all night yesterday.
    2. I .................(write) my homework and so I was able to check it.
    3. I .....................(already/tell) you what I wanted.
    4. Just as I ................... (leave), the phone .................... (ring).
    5. It .................... (happen) a long time ago, in a small village, near London
    6. By 1998 he ................(write) 3 best-sellers.
    7. I ..................... (live) abroad in 1987.
    8. I ................(iron) my clothes all afternoon.
    9. Before I went to bed I .................. (eat) supper.
    10. Jane ..................(paint) her room but it wasn't ready when I came.
    11. Sam .....................(phone) a moment ago.
    12. He .............. (get up), ................. (go) to the bathroom, and finally ................ (get) dressed.
    13. While I.............................. (read) Joan ............................... (play) the piano.
    14. Your hands were dirty. ................. (you/repair) your car?
    15. She ............................. (wear) a dark, elegant gown and a beautiful hat.
    16. When I ....................(be) young I ......................... (go) to Spain every summer.
    17. I ......................... (wonder) if you could give me a lift.
    18. After I .......................(learn) German, I started learning English.

  2. Zapytaj o podkreślone wyrazy w zdaniach:

    1. .......................................................................................
              She was doing the shopping in a big supermarket.
    2. .......................................................................................
              They spent their honeymoon in Italy.
    3. .......................................................................................
              We had been studying medicine for 6 years.
    4. .......................................................................................
              No, they hadn't done the homework.
    5. .......................................................................................
              They were listening to Mozart.
    6. .......................................................................................
              They were listening to Mozart.

  3. Strona bierna:

    1. Mary was drawing a map.
    2. Somebody stole my money yesterday.
    3. Someone hid my book.
    4. Eve wasn't answering all your questions.
    5. I was writing letters when he came.
    6. Jane had bought two English books.
    7. You didn't bring your documents.
    8. Mrs May hadn't been choosing new clothes.
    9. I didn't feed my dogs.
    10. Peter had forgotten the keys.
    11. I wasn't wearing jeans and a sweater.
    12. I hadn't written 3 letters to my aunt.

FUTURE TENSES

  1. Czasowniki w nawiasie wpisz w odpowiedniej formie, a następnie ułóż pytania do podkreślonych części zdań:

    1. I think I (go) to France again next year.
    2. By the end of my university course I (attend) 1,200 lectures.
    3. By May John (work) in that company for 5 years.
    4. (you/come) to see my new flat next week?
    5. This time next week Mary (sit) on the beach.
    6. You pay and I (owe) you the money.
    7. By this time next week it (rain) for 13 days.
    8. You (see) a signpost at the end of the road.
    9. (we/drink) all that wine by the end of the year?
    10. When you come back I (finish) all the housework.
    11. Don't ring her up at 6.00; she (put) the children to bed. Ring later.
    12. By October she (learn) English for 5 years.
    13. Look at the sky! It (rain)! Hurry up!
    14. The concert (begin) at 7 p.m.
    15. (you / help) me with my homework?
    16. I'm sure you (pass) your test in English.
    17. We (spend) the summer in Australia.
    18. I (leave) tomorrow at 5. The train (leave) from platform 2.

  2. Strona bierna:

    1. I'm not going to read this article.
    2. She won't eat this soup.
    3. They're meeting the Browns at 3.
    4. He'll have written 3 novels by 2007.
    5. They are going to watch this film.
    6. We'll be doing the shopping in the afternoon.
    7. Jane will have been preparing dinner for 3 hours.
    8. She will buy a dog.

The PERFECTS

Czasowniki w nawiasie wpisz w czasie: present perfect simple/continuous, past perfect simple/continuous,
    future perfect simple/continuous:

  1. When I saw Tom, he knew everything because his mother (inform) him earlier.
  2. The students (write) their examination paper since 9 o'clock.
  3. By next March she (learn) German for 5 years.
  4. I (type) this letter before you told me to do it.
  5. She (paint) this room since 4 o'clock and she (not finish) yet.
  6. I (work) over this problem for the whole day before I solved it.
  7. Jane (cook) dinner all morning but it isn't ready yet.
  8. I'm sorry, but Peter (already/leave).
  9. When you come back I (finish) writing emails.
  10. The little boy (cry) for a long time before his mother came and put him to bed.
  11. Your eyes are red. (you/cry)?
  12. Anna couldn't come in because she (lose) the keys.
  13. Why is this room so untidy? - I (have) no time to tidy it up.
  14. I (not read) this letter earlier so I had to read it when you came.
  15. Why are you so sad? - Because I (get) some bed news.
  16. By this time next week it (snow) for 3 days.
  17. Why were you so sad? - Because I (get) some bed news.
  18. When I got home, I found that Jill (paint) her room.
  19. Tom is very tired because he (work) too much lately.
  20. By the end of my university course I (write) 200 poems.
  21. John realised that he (cause) an accident.
  22. What (you/do) all afternoon?
  23. Is Smith still writing his book? Yes, but he (not write) much lately. He (be) busy with other things.
  24. She felt tired in the morning. She (sleep) badly all night.
  25. He (already/tell) me about his problems.
  26. When we came into the room we saw that someone (be) there before and (steal) our TV set.
  27. Before we decided to go home we (wait) for you for many hours.
  28. You are out of breath. (you/run)?
  29. You were out of breath. (you/run)?
  30. By next month we (be) married for 20 years.

PASSIVE VOICE

Utwórz stronę bierną:

  1. Mary is drawing a map.
  2. They speak English and French in Canada..
  3. Somebody stole my money yesterday.
  4. You must do your homework.
  5. Someone hid my book.
  6. I've lost my key somewhere.
  7. Eve will answer all your questions in a moment.
  8. My dog eats 2 bones every day.
  9. I was writing letters when he came.
  10. Jane buys two English books every month.
  11. They are moving the furniture into their new house.
  12. This dog may bite you.
  13. Mike'd cooked dinner before his wife came back home.
  14. John drew a picture yesterday.
  15. They hold a meeting once a week.
  16. They have stolen my money.
  17. I will not tell her the truth.
  18. Mr Smith was teaching English.
  19. She put the keys on the table.
  20. I'm going to give you some advice.
  21. Somebody saw you in the street.
  22. You should bring your documents.
  23. She drank a bottle of milk.
  24. I'm feeding the kittens at the moment.
  25. You should find your keys.
  26. They've cut the apple tree down recently.
  27. My brother hits me every day.
  28. They keep the lions in the cage.
  29. I've lost my purse somewhere.
  30. I'm making some tea for you.
  31. Jane has to pay her bills.
  32. My father read an interesting book.
  33. The children were singing a nice song.
  34. Mrs May is teaching geography now.
  35. You have to type these letters immediately.
  36. You can leave your coat here.
  37. Jane wrote 2 articles for the newspaper.
  38. I've spent all my money.
  39. I didn't understand the question.
  40. They aren't building any roads now.
  41. You must choose the picture.
  42. We were doing our shopping when I noticed my old friend.
  43. I'm catching the mice into a trap.
  44. I will need your help.
  45. They import coffee from Brazil.
  46. People are talking about him quite a lot.

CONDITIONALS: 1,2,3

C I: If X ............................ , X ............................. situation: ............

C II: If X ........................... , X ............................. situation: ............

C III: If X .......................... , X ............................. situation: ............

Czasownik w nawiasie wpisz w odpowiedniej formie (Conditional I , II & III):

  1. His family would live better if he (not / drink) so much.
  2. If he likes the car, he (buy) it?
  3. Unless you (be) more careful you'll have an accident.
  4. I (hit) him if he had provoked me.
  5. If I (be) young again, I'd become a doctor.
  6. He (be able) to come if he hadn't broken his leg.
  7. If he (wash) my car I'll give him $ 10.
  8. If he (steal) the jewellery, he'd have been caught.
  9. If I (can) cook as well as you, I'd open a restaurant.
  10. If he (not come), will you be upset?
  11. If she (jadła) less, she wouldn't get so fat.
  12. He would have given her a diamond ring if he (miał) more money.
  13. They (nie będą pracować) if you don't pay them some extra money.
  14. If he (not play) in the garden so long, he (not get) dirty.
  15. If I (win) $ 20000, I (travel) all around the world.
  16. If Mary (leaves) in 5 minutes, she (be) on time for the meeting.
  17. John (not oversleep) if he (set) the alarm clock.
  18. He (be) furious if he ever (find) out about this.
  19. If I (see) the ghost, I (run) away.
  20. My car (not be) stolen if I (lock) it.
  21. I can't phone him because I don't have his phone number.
     ......................................................................
  22. John didn't come to the party because he didn't feel well.
     ......................................................................
  23. Maybe we'll have some money so we'll be able to visit Paris.
     ......................................................................

REPORTED SPEECH

Utwórz mowę zależną:

  1. 'I'm going away tomorrow, mother,' said Jane.
  2. 'I can't stay. I have an appointment at the dentist' - said Tom.
  3. 'How long have you been here?', I asked Bill.
  4. 'Don't hurry', I said.
  5. 'Can you tell me why you are so sad?', said my teacher.
  6. 'We must go because our baby-sitter is waiting', said mother.
  7. 'Let's organise a party tonight', Alice said.
  8. 'Shut up, otherwise I'll ask you to leave this room', Mrs May said.
  9. 'I must fly to Rome next week', said Helen to Jim.
  10. 'Did you play for your school team yesterday?', asked Ann.
  11. 'No, no way. I will not help you' said Jane.
  12. 'Hello. What are you doing here? asked Peter.
  13. 'Why don't we buy this dress?' - said my mother.
  14. 'Don't you know how to behave? There must be no talking in lessons.' said the teacher.
  15. 'Nice to meet you. I'm. Jane Smith' she said.
  16. 'We don't believe you. You are telling lies' they told him.
  17. 'OK. I'll do that. Where do you live?' Jane asked Tom.
  18. 'Next winter I'm. going to Zakopane' said Robert.
  19. 'Don't say such stupid things' said my father.
  20. 'If I were you I'd go to the doctor's' Kate told Susan.
  21. 'Shall we go to the theatre tonight?' asked Mary.
  22. 'Do you want to speak to Nora? I'm. afraid she is out at the moment' noticed Paul.
  23. 'What's the time? My watch has just stopped' said Frank.
  24. 'I'm. terribly sorry. I forgot to post your letter' said his secretary.
  25. 'Give the video to your sister, please' asked Mr Smith.
  26. 'Can you repeat, please? I haven't heard what you've been saying' said the student.
  27. ' I have no idea why he was absent today' said the manager.
  28. 'Don't move! There's a snake next to your foot' she told me.
  29. 'What about restaurant in the evening? - asked John.
  30. 'Please, be prepared for the test in reported speech next time' asked the teacher.

I Tenses:

  1. Yesterday I (stay) at home because it (rain).
  2. Who is that man with a black beard who (look) at us? It's Mr Jones, he (work) for Mr Smith.
  3. Yesterday I (not ride) a horse, I (ride) a bike.
  4. Jane (paint) her room but it (not be) ready when I (come).
  5. John usually (watch) TV in the evening, but today he (not want) to watch anything because he (have) a headache.
  6. We (fly) to Berlin on Monday.
  7. The telephone (ring) as I (have) a shower.
  8. They already (finish) dinner before he (arrive).
  9. I (not be) at school last Monday. I (not feel) well so I (take) an aspirin.
  10. While Tom (read) a newspaper, I (smoke) a cigarette.
  11. By May John (work) in that company for 5 years.
  12. This time next week Mary (sit) on the beach.

II. Passive Voice:

  1. Mary is drawing a map.
  2. They speak English and French in Canada..
  3. Somebody stole my money yesterday.
  4. You must do your homework.
  5. Someone hid my book.
  6. I've lost my key somewhere.
  7. Eve will answer all your questions in a moment.
  8. This dog may bite you.
  9. I was writing letters when he came.
  10. Jane buys two English books every month.
  11. Can I leave my bag here?
  12. Does she sell 5 coats a day?
  13. Do you have to pay for it in cash?
  14. You must finish your work by 7 o'clock. What time ...
  15. They built that school 2 years ago. When...

III. Reported speech:

  1. Be careful! Don't drive too fast!
  2. Will you come to my party next Saturday?
  3. Where did you hide my purse?
  4. Hello. How are you?
  5. This dog often bites young children.
  6. Let's go to the theatre tonight.
  7. I must write some letters now.
  8. Did she steal your money yesterday?
  9. I'm. very sorry, but I didn't send you a postcard from Italy.
  10. OK. We will come tomorrow.

IV. Conditional O, I , II & III:

  1. His family would live better if he (not / drink) so much.
  2. If he likes the house, he (buy) it?
  3. Unless you (be) more careful you'll have an accident.
  4. I (hit) him if he had provoked me.
  5. If you (not be) ready, I'll go without you.
  6. He (be able) to come today if he hadn't broken his leg.
  7. If you drop a coin in water, it (sink).
  8. If he (steal) the car, he'd have been caught.

V. wish / if only:

  1. I wish we (go) to France next summer.
  2. If only I (understand) what he was talking about.
  3. I wish I (not have to) go to school every day.
  4. Tom is overweight. I wish he (not be) so fat and I wish he (go) on a diet.
  5. I hate my hair. I wish I (have) curly hair.
  6. If only we (know) earlier. I'd have given him some help.
  7. I'm. fed up with my car. If only somebody (steal) it.
  8. I wish I (be) more musical. I can't play any instruments.
  9. I wish my son (get) a haircut. He looks like a hippy.
  10. If only they (catch) that plane yesterday.

VI. Structures:

  1. We'd better (clean) up this mess.
  2. I'd rather you (not tell) her the truth.
  3. There is no point in (buy) that old car.
  4. They let him (watch) thrillers at night.
  5. Frank must (miss) the train yesterday. He is not at home.
  6. It's time you (give) up smoking.
  7. Despite (be) late for work, he wasn't fired.
  8. Never before (I/eat) such a delicious cake.
  9. Tomorrow I'm going to (my eyes/test).
  10. It's the 2nd time you (break) a glass.
  11. I saw him (write) a letter.
  12. Take an umbrella in case it (rain).
  13. She's used (get) up early, even before 5 a.m.
  14. I prefer (play) tennis rather than (play) golf.
  15. I'd prefer (have) tea instead of coffee.
  16. (not know) the way, I had to ask for directions
  17. I'm stupid, ___ I?
  18. Let's go for a walk, ___ we?
  19. I passed this test, ____ I?

               
     
 
Strona główna Opinie W sieci Downloads Publikacje E-learning E-sklep O stronie