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Join the following pairs of sentences.

There are defining and non-defining


relative sentences.

1. She showed me a photograph of her son. Her son is a policeman.


2. The new stadium will be opened next month. The stadium holds 90,000 people.
3. John is one of my closest friends. I have known John for eight years
4. The boy is one of my closest friends. He is waiting for me.
5. Thank you for your letter. I was very happy to get your letter.
6. The letter is in the drawer. Peter has sent the letter to you.
7. Next week-end I’m going to Glasgow. My sister lives in Glasgow.
8. Next summer we are visiting the town. My father was born in this town.
9. The storm caused a lot of damage. Nobody had been expecting the storm.
10. That man over there is an artist. I don’t remember his name.
11. Mr Yates is retiring next month. He has worked for the same company all his life.
12. My sister is visiting us next week. You once met her.
13. Mr Carter is very interested in our plan. I spoke to him last night.
14. I’ve just bought some books about astronomy. I’m very interested in astronomy.
15. The man is in prison. Janet fell in love with this man.

Complete the sentence using the GERUND or INFINITIVE (with or without TO)

My sister reminded me late for the ceremony (NOT BE).

1. Why does he always avoid at me (LOOK)?


2. I promised by tomorrow. (STOP)
3. You can go. I don't mind alone. (BE)
4. I'm already so tired. I need a short break. (TAKE)
5. After we finished our homework we went for a walk. (DO)
6. When does he expect for Rome? (LEAVE)
7. His secretary advised us until autumn. (NOT WAIT)
8. My boss expects me the report by next Friday. (FINISH)
9. My dad seems in a very good mood today. (BE)
10. Mr Jackson warned the boys the wires. (NOT TOUCH)
11. He advised me against that apartment. (RENT)
12. Would you please stop so much noise. (MAKE)
13. He doesn't let anyone in his new office. (SMOKE)
Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verbs in brackets -
Gerund or Infinitive
He is interested in basketball. (PLAY)

1. When he grows up he wants a teacher. (BE)


2. I am used to up late. (STAY)
3. He advised me a doctor. (SEE)
4. The teacher doesn't allow in our school. (SMOKE)
5. The man was caught (STEAL)
6. Would you mind for a few minutes (WAIT)
7. They decided an urgent meeting next week. (HOLD)
8. Why do you keep on me angry ? (MAKE)
9. He insisted on with us (COME)
10. I hope you won't forget this book to your teacher. (GIVE)
11. He stopped for a few minutes a cigarette (SMOKE)

Change the sentences to passive voice.


1. Many people begin new projects in January
2. You must wash that shirt for tonight’s party.
3. Mum is going to prepare the food.
4. They make shoes in that factory.
5. We will have to examine you again.
6. They had finished preparations by the time the guests arrived.
7. The delegation will meet the visitors at the airport.
8. We have produced skis here since 1964.
9. All workers will read the memo.
10. Nobody can beat Tiger Woods at golf

Choose the correct option for each gap below.


1The prime minister _______ his resignation tomorrow.
a.is expected to have announced
b.is expected that he will
c.is expected to will announce
d.is expected to announce
2A suspect _______ after the murder.
a.is reported to have been arrested
b.is reported that was arrested
c.is reported that he was arrested
d.is reported to be arresting
3The couple _______ by the end of the year.
a.are rumored they will get married
b.are rumored to get married
c.are rumored that will get married
d.are rumored to have got married
4He _______ the best neurosurgeon of all time.
a.is considered be
b.is considered that he was
c.is considered to have been
d.is considered that it was
5The side effects of this drug _______ severe.
a.think to be
b.are thought that they are
c.are thought they have been
d.are thought to be
6It _______ for quite some time.
a.is said to happen
b.is said that this has been happening
c.is said this to be happening
d.is said this to have happened
7These measures _______ necessary for the safety and security of the nation.
a.are claimed that they are
b.are claimed are
c.are claimed to being
d.are claimed to be
8He _______ innocent until we can find evidence proving that he is guilty.
a.is presumed to be
b.is presumed that he is
c.is presumed is
d.is presumed be
9Hundreds of people _______ killed in the earthquake.
a.are reported that they were
b.are reported to have been
c.are reported that they are
d.are reported to be
10The illness _____ an hereditary condition.
a.is thought to be
b.is thought be
c.is thought that it is
d.is thought is

Fill in the gaps with a passive structure using the passive form of the
underlined reporting verbs. Do NOT use contracted forms.

EXAMPLE: People think he is guilty.


He is thought to be guilty .

People believe that the dolphins have died due to water pollution.
1 The dolphins due to water pollution.

People think she is in Wales.


3 She in Wales.

The police say that he is hiding in the city.


5 He in the city.

People know the suspect is dealing with drugs.


7 The suspect with drugs.

People considered the government had spent too much.


9 The government too much.

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