TEST FOR UNIT 7 (CONT)
*.Exercise 1:Rewrite the sentences using “ in spite of”.
1. Although she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
- In spite of being an accountant, she never seems to have any money.
2. Although Henry is a millionaire, he hates spending money.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Mark went on working although he felt unwell.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. They slept soundly although the night air was hot.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
5. Although she was successful, she felt dissatisfied.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
6. Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. We couldn’t get tickets although we queued for an hour.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. I enjoyed the film although the story was silly.
-………………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. He didn’t arrive until 9 o’clock although he promised that he wouldn’t be late.
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*Exercise 2: Because; because of; although/ though/ even though; in spite of/ despite
1) We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy. >>In spite of………………………………………………………
2) We understand him in spite of his strong accent. >> Although…………………………………...................................
3) Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled.>> Despite……………………………………………………………………..
4) Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.>> Though……………………………………………………………
5) In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. >>Although…………………………….
6) Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. >>Despite………………………..
7) In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. >> Although………………………………………………………..
8) Though she has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.>> Despite………………………………


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1. I …………………………..(live) here since
1970.
2. The cat ………………………(sit) in front of the fire since
tea-time.
3. ………….you …………….(be) to the zoo
?
4. I’m afraid you ……………………………….(look) at the wrong
one.
5. ……………you …………….(wait) long for me
?
6. Yes! I …………………….(stand) here in the rain for half an
hour.
7. He ………………(learn) English for three years, but he can’t even read a newspaper
yet.
8. This watch was working all right a moment ago but now it
……….(stop).
9. Lunch is not quite ready yet, although I …………..(cook) all the
morning
10. Look! That light …………………..(burn) all
night
TEST FOR UNIT 8

6. If Kate …………… (be) late again, she will lose her job.
7. She will be sick if she ………………….(eat) all that ice-cream.
8. If we ……….(go) out tomorrow evening, we ...................(miss) that new programme on TV.
9. I (be) .................. angry if it turns out that you are wrong.
10. If he (finish) ..................with the computer, I will put it away.
11. If you leave now, you (be) .................. home in 2 hours.
*Exercise 2: Read situations and write the conditional sentence for each one.
1. Drive carefully or you will cause accident. If …………………………………………………………………………
2. be quiet or you’ll wake the baby up If …………………………………………………………………………………
* Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences below, beginning with the words given.
1 .Paul said “I bought a present for my father 2 days ago.”
 Paul ________________________________________________________________________
2. David said to his mother, “ I don’t see your coat here.”
 David ________________________________________________________________________
3. They say to me ‘We will not wait for you at the station’
 They ________________________________________________________________________
4. Mary said to me ‘I have finished my work’
 Mary ________________________________________________________________________
5. She said to him ‘ I found out these glasses yesterday’
 She__________________________________________________________________________
6. Daisy says to her teacher ‘ I’m not feeling well today ’
 Daisy ________________________________________________________________________
7. She said ‘ The weather was very cold here last month’
 She__________________________________________________________________________
8. He says ‘ I’ve lived here for 4 years’
He ___________________________________________________________________________
9. Dick said ‘I’ve just bought a radio cassette but I don’t like it much’
 Dick _________________________________________________________________________
10. She said to us ‘I didn’t finish the work yesterday because I was very busy’
She __________________________________________________________________________