Exercise 13:
1. Susan felt sick because she ate 4 cream cakes.
If……………………………………………………………………………………
1. The price of petrol was raised last month, so car sales have
dropped again.
If …………………………………………………………………………………
1. She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train.
If……………………………………………………
1. I feel lonely because I have few friends.
I wish……………………………………………………………………………
1. The car was so expensive, I couldn’t buy it.
If……………………………………………………………………………………
1. He lost all his money because he wasn’t careful.
If only…………………………………………………………………………….
1. She gets married and now she regrets about it.
She wishes………………………………………………………………………
1. He’s fat because he doesn’t take any exercise.
If……………………………………………………………………………………
1. Ann reminded me about Tom’s birthday
If Ann…………………………………………………………………………….
10.1 didn’t have your address, I couldn’t send you a postcard.
I wish……………………………………………………………………………
^ Exercise 14:
1.1was able to buy the car because Jim lent me the money.
if…………………………………………………………………………………….
2.1don’t have free time, so I can’t visit my grandparents.
If only…………………………………………………………………………….
1. She didn’t explain him about the situation, so he didn’t
understand it.
If……………………………………………………………………………………
1. I feel uncomfortable because the service in the hotel is not good.

1. It is Sophia. She is talking to my brother.
It is Sophia…………………………………………………………………
10. The students are having final test. They look very nervous. The
students that
Exercise 16:
1. Mary was kind to me.
Mary behaved…………………………………………………………….
1. He delivers his lecture fluently.
He is fluent………………………………………………………………
1. They did their work carefully.
They were careful……………………………………………………….
1. Tom acted foolishly.
Tom was foolish…………………………………………………………
1. She decided blindly.
She was blind…………………………………………………………….
1. She is a very graceful girl.
What………………………………………………………………………………
1. How fast he runs!
He is………………………………………………………………………………
1. The meal was excellent.
What………………………………………………………………………………
1. This is a beautiful picture.
What………………………………………………………………………………
10. She sang very beautifully.
How………………………………………………………………………………
Key
Exercise 13:
1. If Susan hadn’t eaten 4 cream cakes, she wouldn’t have felt sick.
2. If the price of petrol had raised last month, cars sales would have
dropped again.

D. Noticing the door was opened, I decided to come in.
E. Panama, which is the longest channel, I’ve never gone
through.
F. The boy broke the rules of the school. He was punished
G. That is the house in which I used to live.
H. It is Sophia, who is talking to my brother.
I. The students that are having final tests look very nervous.
Exercise 16:
1. Mary behaved very kindly to me.
2. He is fluent in his lecture (or in delivering his lecture).
1. They were careful with their work.
2. Tom was foolish in his action.
3. She was blind in her decision.
4. What a graceful girl!
5. He’s a fast runner!
6. What an excellent meal!
7. What a beautiful picture!
8. How beautiful she sang!
Exercise 29:
1. Whose is the car outside the gate?
Who does……………………………… ………………………………….
1. If it doesn’t rain soon, a lot of our crops will be lost.
Unless………………………………………………………………………….
1. It won’t make any difference if it rains because we’ll still go. We’ll
still go
4.1would do anything in the world for him.
There’s…………………………………………………………………………
5. Veronica remembered and so did Dorothy.
Veronica didn’t………………………………………………………….
6. What would your own reaction have been?

1. I haven’t seen that man here before.
This………………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 31:
1. It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
He………………………………………………………………………………….
1. Oil was slowly covering the sand of the beach.
The sand of the beach………………………………………………………
1. In spite of all our efforts, we failed.
Although………………………………………………………………………
1. We’d prefer you not to wear these slippers in the office, Miss
Blake.
We’d rather…………………………………………………………………….
1. The storm blew the roof off the house.
The house……………………………………………………………………….
1. You really should be able to dress yourself by now, Elsie.
It’s time you……………………………………………………………………
1. This is the quickest way to get into the centre of the city.
There’s……………………………………………………………………………
1. Only one person knew what had caused the fire.
The cause………………………………………………………………………
1. I don’t think this punch-bowl has enough brandy in it.
There is too……………………………………………………………………
1. Provided your handwriting is legible, the examiners will accept
your paper.
So long as the examiners…………………………………………………
Exercise 32:
1. We have a six o’clock deadline for this work.
This work………………………………………………………………………
1. I don’t the point of re-decorating this room.
Re-decorating………………………………………………………………….

1. Is this the best hotel you could find?
2. I’d rather have/ eat Vietnamese food than English food.
A. I was forced to study for my exams by my teacher.
B. The house is too expensive for me to buy/The house is so
expensive that I can’t afford to buy it.
C. She has been learning English for 10 years.
D. If I had not been busy I could have gone to the cinema.
E. Unless you wear your fur coat, you will catch a cold.
F. Are they likely to pass the exams?
G. Our hotel booking hasn’t been confirmed yet.
H. This is the first time I have seen that man here.
Exercise 31:
1. He is said to have escaped to a neutral country.
2. The sand of the beach was being slowly covered by oil.
3. Although we tried very hard, we failed.
4. We’d rather you didn’t wear those slippers in the office, Miss
Blake.
5. The house had its roof blown off by the storm.
6. It’s time you were able to dress yourself, Elise.
7. There’s no quicker way than this to get into the centre of the city.
8. The cause of the fire was known to only one person.
9. There is too little brandy in this punch-bowl.
10. So long as the examiners can read your handwriting, they will
accept your paper.
Exercise 32:
1. This work must be finished before six o’clock.
2. Re-decorating this room is pointless.
3. No cars are permitted to park here/ No parking is permitted here.
A. Despite my having no experience of skiing, I quickly picked
it up.

10.The smell was such that I nearly fainted.
It was such………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 26:
1. It was a very boring film and it was very long too.
The film was both…………………………………………………………….
1. Ali has studied not only in the United States but also in Europe.
Ali has studied both………………………………………………………….
1. Dan was a newcomer, and so was Jim.
Both Dan…. …………………………………………………………………
1. Mary went to London and Kate did, too.
Both……………………………………………………………………………….
1. Peter was a football player and his brother was, too.
Both. ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1. You are both funny and witty.
Not only………………………. ……………………………………………….
1. She can enjoy a good meal and she can go fishing on the lake.
She can not only
2. They ate lamb chops and fish……………………………………………
They ate not only…………………………………………………………….
1. The underground is quick and cheap.
The underground is not only……………………………………………
1. Mr. Brown has read a novel by Charles Dickens and he has seen
the film made from it.
Mr. Brown has not only……………………………………………………
Exercise 27
1. We were careful that we said the right thing.
We were careful to………………………………………………………
1. Are they happy that they have only one course this semester? Are
they
2. I’m sorry that I have to leave.

1. It pleases me that she’s going to get her scholarship.
I’m……………………………………………………………………………
1. It upsets me that he wants to quit before he gets his degree.
I’m……………………………………………………………………………
10.It shocks me that they think they can get what they want by threats
and violence.
I’m ……………………………………………………
Key
Exercise 25:
1. It’s exciting to see a new film.
2. It’s easier to speak French than to speak English.
3. It’s happy to have you at my party.
4. It isn’t easy to find a flat.
5. It is interesting to sort our stamps.
6. The teacher gave Susan such easy exercises that she was able to
do them in only ten minutes.
7. He is such a famous writer that everyone knows him.
8. The speaker gave such a long talk that most of the audiences felt
sleepy.
9. Mary is such a tall girl that she can play volleyball.
10. It was such a smell that I nearly fainted.
Exercise 26:
1. The film was both boring and long.
2. Ali has studied both in the United States and in Europe.
A. Both Dan and Jim were newcomers.
B. Both Mary and Kate went to London.
i. Both Peter and his brother were football players.
ii. Not only are you funny but also witty.
iii. She cannot only enjoy a good meal but also go
fishing.

1. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat.
Daisy would rather…………………………………………………………
1. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema.
They would rather………………………… -……………………………
1. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer.
Peter would rather……………………………………………………………
1. The heavy traffic annoys the residents.
The residents find…………………………………………………………….
1. We must clean and tiny our school.
We must keep………………………………………………………………….
1. Some visitors to Britain get depressed by the weather.
Some visitors to Britain find……………………………………………
1. Carol has no problems in making friends.
Carol finds it……………………………………………………………………
10. He found that it was difficult to tell them the truth.
He found it………………………………………………………………
Exercise 22
1. It is your duty to obey him.
You are…………………………………………………………………….
1. Yogurt is thought to be good for you.
Yogurt is…………………………………………………………………
1. Swimming is believed to be good for your health. Swimming is
2. Exercise is thought to do us good.
Exercise is…………………………………………………………………
1. Drinking alcohol is said to do you harm.
Drinking alcohol is…………………………………………………….
1. Don’t touch this switch.
This switch……… ……………………………………………………
1. It isn’t a good idea for you to put so much salt in the soup. You
shouldn’t…./.

1. They don’t have a dog any more.
They used……………………………………………………………………
1. My brother doesn’t serve in the army any longer.
My brother used…………………………………………………………
1. Mary went shopping because she wanted to buy some jeans. Mary
went
2. They went early so that they could get good seats.
They went……………………………………………………………………
1. He turned on the computer so that he could print the letter.
He turned on.
1. They had to leave earlier than usual so that they could attend the
meeting.
They had…
10.He cut the cake in to pieces so that he could give it to the children.
He cut
Exercise 21:
1. He’d rather you told him a story.
2. We’d rather you didn’t smoke.
3. Daisy would rather eat fish than meat.
4. They would rather go to the zoo than to the cinema.
5. Peter would rather be a tractor driver better than to be farmer.
6. The residents find the heavy traffic annoying.
7. We must keep our school clean and tiny.
8. Some visitors to Britian find the weather depressing.
9. Carol finds it easy to make friends.
10. He found it difficult to tell them the truth.
Exercise 22:
1. You are supposed to obey him.
2. Yogurt is supposed to be good for you.
3. Swimming is supposed to be good for your health.

Exercise 17:
1. My little brother can be so annoying sometimes.
I am………………………………………………………………………………
1. This lecture bores me to tears.
I am………………………………………………………
1. Your decision to get married before finishing your degree
surprised us.
We were………………………………………………………………………….
1. Mary was encouraged by the news.
The news………………………………………………………………………
1. The boy was excited about the film.
The film was……………………………………………………………………
6.1 accomplished this task in 3 months.
It took…………………………………………………………………………….
24 —
1. Jane spends 3 hours a week sorting out stamps.
Sorting out her stamps………………………………………………………
1. Any pictures that are taken will have to travel for three minutes
before they reach the earth.
The pictures will take………………………………………………………
1. She wrote the letter in three minutes.
It took…………………………………………………………………………….
1. John finished his essay in two hours.
It took…………………………………………………………………………….
Exercise 19
1. This iron bar is too cold for the worker to strike.
This iron bar is so…………………………………………………………
1. The news is too good to be true.
The news is so……………………………………………………………….
1. He spoke too fast for anybody to understand.