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1. Change these sentences into indirect speech. 1- Where do you live? He asked me 2- Is your mother at home now?

The teacher wanted to know. 3- Last week there was an accident in my hometown. He said that 4. Sue said : ` My mother can cook really well 5. Toms father said to him: `Tidy up your room otherwise you wont go hiking tomorrow

6. My friend said to me: ` You arent able to climb a tree 7. How old are you? 8- Are you ready to start next week? 9- I cant speak four different languages. 10- Think carefully before answering my questions. 11. Yesterday two boys missed the bus to school. 12- Those are the books I am going to buy. She told me

2. Rewrite these sentences using modal verbs. - Perhaps well go fishing tomorrow. - Im sure she isnt angry because she knew I was kidding. - In Spain it is obligatory to drive on the right - Maybe hell come on Sunday - Wearing uniform is compulsory in this school

3. Your teacher advises you on how to improve your reading comprehension. Tell a friend what did your

teacher advise you on? First you should read the text quickly to get a general idea. Then read it more slowly for detailed comprehension. Dont look up unknown words in the dictionary at this stage. Try to guess the meaning from the context. After reading the text, look at each question carefully. 1. He asked me 2. 3. 4. 5. .

4. Write these sentences in the passive form. 1- The Prime Minister has shown the ambassadors the new project. 2. They are going to donate $3.000 to the Red Cross. . 3. The audience gave the candidate an applause.

5. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses. (conditional sentences) a. If you (find) a skeleton in the cellar, don't mention it to anyone. b. What (happen) if you press this button? c. If you go to Paris where you (stay) ? d. If you (read) the instructions carefully, you wouldn't have answered the wrong questions. e. I could repair the roof by myself if I (have) along ladder. f. You (not have) so many accidents if you drove more slowly. g. Unless they leave a lamp beside that hole in the road, somebody (fall) into it. h. If I had known that you couldn't eat octopus, I (not buy) it. i. She (be able) to walk faster if her shoes hadn't such high heels. j. If you (not sneeze) he wouldn't have known that we were there. k. If he asked you, you (accept)? l. If I had known that you were in hospital, I (visit) you. m. What you (do) if you found a burglar in your house?

6. Translate into English 1. Si hubisemos tomado la circunvalacin, habramos evitado el atasco. 2. Deberamos haber ido al mdico ayer. 3. Si no dejas de toser y estornudar esta primavera, iremos al especialista. 4. Me he cortado el pelo en la peluquera de tu madre. 5. No has enviado un regalo de Londres. 6. Se cree que el ladrn rompi la ventana. 7. Me pregunt si estaba siendo honesto. 8. Me sugiri que no contara mentiras. 9. Esta es la casa en la que vamos a vivir. 10. Tom me cont que el profesor reparti los exmenes ayer.

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