CHANGES IN REPORTED SPEECH

Changes in Reported Speech

A / AN / SOME / ANY / MUCH / MANY / A LOT OF (REVISION EXERCISES)

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SOME / ANY / A / AN

SOME / ANY / A / AN 2

SOME / ANY / MUCH / MANY / A LOT OF / A

MUCH / MANY / A LOT OF / SOME

IF / UNLESS

- Rewrite these sentences using IF or UNLESS.

1. If you do not finish the job in time, you will be sacked.

2. Unless he works hard, he will not pass.

3. If the he doesn't reach school in time, he will be punished.

4. You'll be sick if you don't stop eating.

5. My brother will be late for the show if he doesn't hurry.

6. You will be cold unless you wear a jacket. 

PASSIVE AND CONDITIONAL SENTENCES REVISION

PASSIVE SENTENCES

- Put these sentences into the passive voice. 

1. Rachel will give some advice to her sister.
2. We do not clean our rooms.
3. Did Sue draw this circle?
4. Do people drink a lot of beer in Ireland?
5. Inspector Holt questioned Mr and Mrs Davidson.
6. We are going to sell our house.
7. They have written an important email.
8. The waiter didn't bring the coffee.

CONDITIONAL SENTENCES

- Complete these sentences using a conditional form. 

1. If you _____ (wear) a false beard, no one ______ (recognize) you. (3)
2. If he ______ (be) at home, he _____ (answer) the phone. (2)
3. If you _____ (not / turn down) the radio, I ______ (go) mad. (1)
4. If I ______ (realize) that the traffic lights were red, I ____(stop). (3)
5. I _______ (repair) the roof myself if I ______ (have) a ladder. (2)
6. If you ______ (eat) less, you _______ (lose) weight. (1)
7. If he ______ (try) harder, he ______(reach) his goals. (2)
8. If you _____ (drop) the vase, it ______ (break) (0)

- Complete these sentences in a logical way.

1. If the shop had been opened, ........
2. If I won the lottery, .....
3. If I were 18 years old, .....
4. If I have time, .....
5. I’ll help you if.....