Exercitii Indirect Speech, Ed Si Ing, Conditionals Etc
Exercitii Indirect Speech, Ed Si Ing, Conditionals Etc
Exercitii Indirect Speech, Ed Si Ing, Conditionals Etc
C) Complete the sentences for each situation. Use the word given + the ending ING or
- ED:
1. The film wasnt as good as we had expected. (disappoint-)
a) The film was .
b) We were with the film.
2. Diana teaches young children. Its a very hard job but she enjoys it. (exhaust-)
a) She enjoys her job but its often .. .
b) At the end of a days work, she is often .. .
3. Its been raining all day. I hate this weather. (depress-)
a) This weather is .. .
b) This weather makes me .. .
c) Its silly to get .. .
4. Clare is going to the United States next month. She has never been there before. (excit-)
a) It will be an experience for her.
b) Going to new places is always .
c) She is really . about going to the United States.
4. Its sometimes embarrassing / embarrassed when you have to ask people for money.
5. Do you easily get embarrassing / embarrassed ?
6. I had never expected to get the job. I was really amazing / amazed when I was offered it.
7. She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing / astonished progress.
8. I didnt find the situation funny. I was not amusing / amused.
9. It was a really terrifying / terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking /
shocked.
10. Why do you always look so boring / bored? Is your life really so boring / bored?
11. Hes one of the most boring / bored people Ive ever met. He never stops talking and he
never says anything interesting / interested.
E) Change into INDIRECT SPEECH:
1. Bob says, I want to play tennis this afternoon.
.
2. John says, I havent seen my grandmother for a long time.
.
3. Cindy says to Alan, Dont come in with your dirty shoes.
.
4. My father says, Please, help me in the garden.
.
5. Dont wipe your dirty fingers on my clean table cloth. says his mother.
.
6. When does the bell ring? asks John.
.
7. Sandy asks Danny, Why didnt you tell her the truth?
.
8. How long have you waited for me?
What does Charles ask Fiona?
.
9. Does it rain in winter in Somali?
What does the teacher ask?
.
10. Did you post the letter? asks Rachel.
.
F) Change into INDIRECT SPEECH:
You can use AND, BUT, BECAUSE, ADD to join the sentences.
1. Brenda said to Jimmy, Please, turn off the TV. The film is boring.
2. Wash your face and say GOOD MORNING to everybody. says his mother.
3. Do your homework again. There are a lot of mistakes. says the teacher to Kate.
4. Dont waste your time! Finish studying. says Mrs. Dawson to Barbara.
5. Brush your teeth. They look very dirty. Her mother says to her.
7. Janet told David, This book looks boring. Give me another, please.
8. Mrs. Abbot told Jack, Your hair is very long. Go and have a hair cut.
9. Mrs. Denman says to her son, It is very hot. Dont play in the sun.
10. Mr. Newman said to Nicky, Dont make a lot of noise. I want to listen to the news.
13. Terry said to Ashley, Dont speak German. Speak English. They cant understand you.
14. Please, be quiet! The baby is sleeping. says Mrs. Newton to the children.
15. Will you please move aisde? I cant watch television. says John.
16. Mark said, I want to buy a new car. Ours is very old and spends a lot of petrol.
17. Tom said to Carol, Can I borrow your dictionary. Mine is at home.
18. Your hands are very dirty. Go to the bathroom and wash them. says her mother.
19. Sandy said to Danny, Does your mother work? I see her on the bus everyday.
21. Sam said to Kate, Im broke. Can you lend me some money?
22. Mother said to her son, Your friends are playing in the garden. Dont you want to
play with them?
23. Jim says to his son, When will you go? You are very late for school.
24. What have you cooked? I feel very hungry. Tony said to his mother.
25. Why dont you wash your car? It looks very dirty. Mrs. Dawson said to John.