WOKSHEET 22

A. Azzabi

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Underline the correct word or phrase in each sentence:

1 There are no lights on. They must have/can't have gone to bed.
2 Can you buy some coffee when you go out to the shop? There's hardly any/a little left.
3 He must have/can't have got the message, otherwise he would have called back.
4 I wonder if you could give me some/a few advice about a problem that I have.
5 This time next month I will lie/be lying on a sunny beach in Spain.
6 You can come round some/any evening you want.

Rewrite the sentences in reported speech, using:

suggest threaten ask promise beg complain accuse deny refuse order
1 'I didn't kill Mark Foster!' he said. _____________________________________________________________________
2 'Could you pass me the newspaper, please,' she said to George. ____________________________________________
3 'I'm not going to tell you what happened,' he said to her. ___________________________________________________
4 'I'll call the police if you don't leave me alone,' she cried. ___________________________________________________
5 'Why don't we go for a swim?' Tom said. _______________________________________________________________
6 'You never take me out, Danny,' she said. ______________________________________________________________
7 'You must pay a fine,' the judge told him. _______________________________________________________________
8 'Please, please don't tell my mother, Billy!' said Fiona. _____________________________________________________
9 'I'll phone you as soon as I arrive, Wendy,' he said. _______________________________________________________
10 'You stole the money!' she said to him. ________________________________________________________________

Using the prefixes below, give the opposite or negative of the words:
mis- dis- ir- unil- im- in1 patient
2 legal
3 available
4 responsible

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5 appear
6 appropriate
7 understand
8 decent

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Rewrite these sentences correcting the modal verbs:

1 The fires may have start as a result of the hot weather.
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2 The police found a gun nearby. It must been the weapon used by the murderer.
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3 You mustnt have closed the window last night because I found it open this morning.
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4 The robbers may to have been the same gang as last time.
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5 We not have to take our raincoats the sun is shining!
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6 You must to try harder to improve your grammar.
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7 They must have repaired the lift. We dont know.
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8 After an earthquake, you shouldnt leave the building.
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9 You dont have lost your maths book. You had it yesterday.
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10 Hes too fat. He must ought to take more exercise.
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