Bài tập Unit 4

EXERCISE UNIT 4
Rewrite the following sentences:
Stay here. It’s safer.
(Gerund) .
She had completed all her homework. She had some spare time to relax.
(Perfect participle)
Her house was destroyed in the earthquake. It is being rebuilt.
(Past participle)
I smelt something. It was burning.
(Present participle)
I had plenty of time to spare, so I had a good look around the town.
(Present participate)
When it is seen from the outside, the building look a mess.
(Past participle)
I loved her so much, so I forgave her for everything.
(Present participle)
I had been out all day, so I was quite happy to stay in for the evening.
(Perfect participle)
Jennifer had been shoplifting for many years before she was found out.
(being + V3/ed)
I was exhausted through lack of sleep and fell asleep at my desk.
(Past participle)
It was very boring to stay too far from the metropolitan areas.
(Gerund)
I regretted that I had hurt her feeling.
(Perfect gerund)
Before I make a decision, I need to discuss with my partner.
(Present participle)
The bedrooms that overlook the sea are the best ones in the hotel.
(Present participle)
The book was written many years ago, it is still relevant today.
(Past participle)
After he was released from prison, Andy couldn’t find a job anywhere.
(being + V3/ed)
The money was hidden in the cellar. It was not discovered for many years.
(Past participle)
She had passed her exam with high results, which made her parents very pleased.
(Perfect gerund)
The committee meetings, which were donated by the same people, were slow moving and ineffectual.
(Past participle)
When he was caught, he confessed everything.
(On + being + V3/ed) .
I had failed one of my exams, so I couldn’t get into university.
(Perfect participle)
Pay attention to the instructions. It will be helpful in the future.
(Gerund)
Supply the correct verb forms:
New equipment (order)…………………………..the office when the budget is approved.
Eleven strikers who (imprison)…………………………….for disturbing the peace (release)…………………………yesteday.
William the Conqueror (buid)…………………………the castle in the 11th century.
He advoided (cross)………………………the bridge by (swim)……………………….across the river.
I can’t imagine (not have)……………………a car.
Would you mind (show)……………………..me your passport, sir?
I (stop)…………………….. (lend)…………………..you money if you waste it on cigarettes.
I regret (say)…………………….that you won’t be able to come to the party.
He (leave)……………………for Canada two years ago and I (not see)……………………him since then.
While I (wait)……………………for him to call up, he (have)…………………….a good time in the bar.
The package (deliver)……………………..by a special messenger before you got to the office.
A great deal of property (destroy)………………………by hurricane each year.
He seems (know)…………………….a lot about (fix)…………………machines.
She refused (take)…………………….to hospital as she was afraid of (infect)………………………
They are always willing (help)……………………other people.
Rewrite the following sentences:
It’s very necessary to pay the bills the end of the month.
The bills .
It’s not necessary to change the plan.
You don’t
Would you please call me back?
Would you mind ?
You are not allowed to read my diary.
I don’t allow
You can’t pick flowers in the park.
You aren’t allowed
Picking
It took me a long time to find the solution.
I spent
He usually spends two hours a day doing his homework.
It
She said that she hadn’t committed the crime. (Use perfect gerund)
She denied
Ann hadn’t finished her homework so she had some free time to watch TV.
(Perfect participle)
Why don’t we spend some days at the seaside?
I suggest
I suggest we