REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM 1º Bachillerato

CONDITIONALS

A) put the verbs into the correct tense

1. If Alan ............................ (not/tease) the dog yesterday, it .....................
(not/bite) him and he .................... (not/have) to go to hospital.
2. I ......................... (not/make) the journey unless you ..........................
(insist).
3. If you ……………….. (not/hurry), you........................ (be) late for your
appointment.
4. If you ............................... (listen) to the BBC occasionallly while you
were studying English, it ......................... (help) to improve your level.
5. If you .......................... (buy) a laptop computer, I ........................ (show)
you how to use it, but you don’t seem very interested in the idea.
6. If I ................................... (not/be) in time, ........................... (make)
yourself something to eat.
7. Even if Ian ............................ (oppose) the idea, I ...........................
(invest) the money you suggested.

3. Rewrite these sentences without changing the meaning of the original one

1. I think it will rain tomorrow. We’ll have to stay indoors.

2. David must practise more to be a really good pianist.

3. If anyone complains, refer them to the manager.

4. you have to have a visa to enter China.

Unless...................................
5. I need a grant in order to study at university.

6. I cannot afford to buy a PSP.

7. I couldn’t finish the crossword because it was too difficult.

 9. Take my advice – don’t move into that neighbourhood.

MODAL VERBS
Choose the correct answer.

1. The doctor says I might / must get more exercise.

2. You look great in brown. You should / can wear it more often.
3. His arm is broken, so he isn’t able to / may not write.
4. Tomorrow is a holiday, so we mustn’t / don’t have to get up early.
5. When you are on a diet, you ought to / could drink a lot of water.
6. He stopped the car so he should / could rest for a while.
7. I can’t / don’t have to / needn’t see without my glasses.
8. There’s school tomorrow, so we could / have to / are able to be home
early tonight.
9. It’s cold. I think you can / are able to / ought to take a sweater.
10. We’ll look after you. You needn’t / can’t / may not be afraid.
11. The doctors say Uncle Jeff doesn’t have to / might not / mustn’t
work so hard.

RELATIVE CLAUSES
1. Jack Horn studied with me. He is the headmaster of this school.
Jack Horn ..............
2. Helen lives in a flat. It is in a very quiet building.
Helen lives in ...........
3. Mr. Johnson has two daughters. They are living in the Bahamas.
Mr. Johnson has ...
4. Mr. Johnson has two daughters. Their husbands teach at university.
Mr.Johnson has ....
5. Paula is talking to a boy. He has just moved to town.
The boy ....
6. Laura is wearing a sweater. It is a present from her parents.
The sweater ....
7. I live in York. It is situated in the northwest of England.
I live in ....
8. Robert and Sarah live with two girls. They are studying Law.
The girls ....
9. I can’t find the box. I put my jewels in it.
I can’t find ....
10. My sister has a new job. She lives in Aylesbury.
My sister ....
PASSIVE VOICE
1. They speak Chinese in Singapore
2. Someone called the fire brigade
3. Many people prefer coffee for breakfast
4. Did anyone open the door?
5. Someone will prepare your breakfast tomorrow morning.
6. You must tell everything.
7. The painter is now making a portrait of her.
8. Someone had left the report on the desk and they couldn´t find it.
9. Nobody reads poems nowadays.
10. They haven´t finished the report.

CAUSATIVES EXERCISE: HAVE / GET SOMETHING DONE

1.I washed my car yesterday. (have)
2.I cut my hair last week. (get)
3.I haven’t typed the documents yet. (have)
4.I wasn’t fixing my washing machine last Friday at 13:00. (get)
5.I am cutting my grass now. (have)
6.I paint my bedroom every year. (get)
7.I didn’t repair my fridge two days ago. (have)
8.I have recently tidied my garden. (get)
9.I will edit the article tomorrow. (have)
10.I am going to clean the carpets. (get)
Complete the passage with the correct passive or causative form of the verbs below.
shoot • improve • produce • show • base • see • help • write • nominate
Bambi, the famous film about a young deer, (1) ……………………………… by Walt Disney in
1942.
Since then, it (2) ……………………………… by millions of people. The film, which
(3) ……………………………… for three Oscars, (4) ……………………………… on a book that
(5) ……………………………… by Austrian author Felix Salten in 1923. Bambi tells the story
of a
deer who lives happily in a forest until his mother (6) ……………………………… by hunters.
Bambi
runs away and (7) ……………………………… by his friends. If you have never seen Bambi,
don’t
worry. It (8) ……………… probably ……………………………… again soon, or you can buy the
DVD. Disney Studios (9) ……………… the film ……………………… using digital technology.
GERUND OR INFINITIVE?

1. I can't stand .............................. in queues. (to wait)

2. I wouldn't like .............................. in his shoes. (to be)

3. Jim loves .............................. in Thailand. (to work)

4. I hate .............................. the shopping on Saturday. (to do)

5. Don’t forget .............................. milk. (to buy)

6. I remember .............................. the door when I left home. (to lock)

7. In the end we decided .............................. in. (to stay)

8. Teacher Luis never lets us .............................. relaxed on Fridays. (to be)

9. I need .............................. some information about Portugal. (to find)

10. My parents don’t mind .............................. for long walks at the weekend. (to
go)

REPORTED SPEECH.- EXERCISES

1. “Don´t smoke in my office, please”, the boss said.

2. Our teacher said, “Try and read this text”.

3. “You shouldn´t eat in the living room”, the mother told her son.

4. “Don´t stop your car there”, the man said.

5. “I have to do my homework, Penny”

6. “We can save a lot of trees by recycling paper”, the ecologist said.

7. “Get out of my way”, he said.

8. “Be sure everything is in order”, I said to the children.

9. “Johnson used to be a member of parliament”, Errol said.

10. “Is he a scientist or a novel writer?”, the woman said.

Complete the text with the words below. (10 points)

earn / impressed by / returned / daring / survival / managed / required /

hired / suited / proper

Fifty years ago, a 1. ........................ climber called Edmund

Hillary became the first person to climb Mount Everest. Hillary and his
team 2. ........................ many supplies for the long trip so they 3. ........................
Tensing Norgay, a local Sherpa, to help carry the supplies. Sherpas live in
the Himalayas, and are well 4. ........................ to the job. They are tough, and
know all about 5. ........................ on the dangerous mountains. At the age of
13, Sherpa children already 6. ........................ money by carrying heavy loads
for climbers in the area. Hillary was 7. ........................ the hard work of the
Sherpas and their children. When he 8. ........................ from his successful
climb, he said that he could not have 9. ........................ without them. To show
his appreciation of their efforts, Hillary opened a school for Sherpa
children so that they could get a 10. ........................ education and learn to
read and write
PASSIVE VOICE

1. Someone is helping her with the housework.

2. You must extinguish your cigarettes.

3. The traffic warden had already given him a ticket for illegal parking.

4. Steven Spielberg didn´t direct Titanic.

5. The secretary has given me some letters.

6. You must clean this shirt.

7. Dr.Brown always gives me some advice.

8. John is going to pick me up tonight.

9. A famous designer will redecorate the hotel.

10. His parents have brought him up to be polite.

11. The teachers have revised the compositions for weeks.

12. I was reading a fascinating novel.

13. Nobody likes number thirteen.

14. You have to water the plants a lot when it is very hot.

CAUSATIVE

11.I printed the photo. (have)

12.I should check my teeth. (get)

13.I must clean the windows. (have)

14.I made the necklace last Sunday. (get)

15.I am delivering the furniture at the moment. (have)

16.I had repaired the roof before the winter came. (get)

17.I haven’t written the report. (have)

18.I dyed my hair yesterday. (get)

19.I will send the money as soon as possible. (have)

20.I built the shed. (get)

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
Use the active or passive form.

1. The roof …………………………… (damage) in the storm last night. My father

…………………………… (go up) to the roof to check the damage in a few minutes.

2. Tony …………………………… (not eat) fish because he ……………………………

(tell) by the doctor that he is allergic to it.

3. Your shirt …………………………… (must wash) because you

…………………………… (get) tomato sauce on it.

4. Owen …………………………… (borrow) money from Alex last month. Do you

think the

money …………………………… (repay)?

GERUNDS OR INFINITIVES

11. Tony gave up .............................. years ago. (to smoke)

12. I wanted .............................. Troy but no one else was interested. (to
see)

13. Mrs Leith hoped .............................. us to the airport. (to take)

14. Clare refused .............................. clean up after the party. (to help)

15. I tried .............................. him to come but it was no use. (to persuade)

16. We heard you .............................. the guitar last night. (to play)

17. Everybody really enjoyed .............................. the cha-cha-cha. (to

dance)

18. Lionel suggested .............................. a chocolate cake. (to eat)

19. Charlie was pretending .............................. a chicken. (to be)

20. My brother denied .............................. my cheese. Maybe his hamster

ate it. (to eat)
21. When we visit my aunt, they expect me .............................. on my best
behaviour. (to be)

22. Before .............................., I’d like to introduce you to our new member.
(to start)

23. I can’t help .............................. about my ex-girlfriend. (to think)

24. My parents let her .............................. at whatever time she wants. (to
arrive)

25. The teacher saw the kid .............................. over the school fence. (to
jump)

26. It's no use .............................. him, he won't lend you any money . (to
beg)

27. I'm against .............................. into that house again. (to step)

REPORTED SPEECH

11. “We are painting our house tomorrow”, Linda said.

12. “I had a bad cold last week”, she said.

13. “What else did you do on Saturday night?”, he said.

14. “Why is your home so full of antiques?”, he said.

15. “The electricity bill must also be paid this week”, he added.

16. “I would like to visit my parents”, Linda said to David.

17. “Put your gun on the table”, the policeman said.

18. “What was she wearing when you saw her last?”, the policeman
said.

19. “Search the house”, the police sergeant said.

20. “Write to me as soon as you get to the hotel”, his wife said.

21. “Take me to the 33rd floor”, he said to the liftman.

22. “The government would have to make new laws”, the policeman
argued.

23. “Don´t argue with your parents”, I said.

24. “How long have you been here, jenny?”, her mother said.
 25. “The Christmas holidays will start on December 23rd “, my
father remarked.

26. “When did you first travel by plane?, she said.

27. “We will see you tomorrow if the weather improves”, she said.

28. “Have you done this sort of work before?, the secretary said.

29. “The palace will open to the public tomorrow”, he said.

30. “The shops weren´t open yesterday afternoon”, the woman

said.