1 Rewrite these sentences using if.
1 I didn’t watch the film last night, so I can’t tell you what happened.
2 I bought a lot of things online last week. Now I’m broke!
3 Frank passes his exams because he always revises.
4 We got to the cinema too late to see the start of the movie.
5 I hope I get the job. It depends how well I do in the interview.
2 Complete the sentences with the correct Passive Voice form of the verbs given.
1 The news of the earthquake (report) on the six o’clock news programme yesterday.
2 Rescue workers from the UK (send) to help the people. They are going to arrive later this evening.
3 The flood victims (give) shelter in the local cinema at the moment.
4 Since the earthquake, it has been decided that the next nuclear power station (build) in a different area.
5 Tests (regularly do) to check volcanic activity in the mountain.
3 Complete the second sentence so it means the same as the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between two and five words.
1 I regret not eating more healthily when I lived abroad.
WISH
more healthily when I lived abroad.
2 It isn’t necessary to hand in your essays before Monday.
HAVE
hand in your essays before Monday.
3 My arm was very painful, and I couldn’t use my computer.
SO
My arm I couldn’t use my computer.
4 I’m sorry, but smoking is forbidden in here.
MUSTN’T
I’m sorry, but in here.
5 It was a bad idea for me to eat all that pizza.
SHOULDN’T
all that pizza.
4 Complete the sentences with the correct natural disasters.
1 There was a terrible a in the Alps last week. Several skiers are in still hospital.
2 The e that hit Japan last year shook buildings as far away as Tokyo. It was the worst in living history.
3 Lack of rain has caused a prolonged d in many African countries.
4 Why is it that we often give female names to h?
5 I remember reading once about a severe f in a city, and some of the animals from the zoo were found swimming through the streets.
5 Complete the text with words formed from the words given.
I admire my brother a great deal because he’s full of (1) (confident) and never worries about meeting new people, like me. I am so (2) (secure). In addition to this, he has lots of friends and does a lot of leisure (3) (active) that he’s excellent at. He’s a natural (4) (lead) and is the president of several societies. As well as this, he’s both creative and good at science. Can you believe it? He won a young (5) (science) of the year competition last year. He’s clever but not pushy, and that’s great.