Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.

1. Dora can’t buy this diamond ring. It’s too expensive.  ( afford )

___________________________________________________________.

2. You shouldn’t drive fast on rainy days. It’s dangerous. ( dangerous )

___________________________________________________________.

3. Aragones wants to go home and rest. ( would rather )

____________________________________________________________.

4. I think I have left my mobile phone at home. ( might )

____________________________________________________________.

5. My father allowed me to drive his car. ( let )

____________________________________________________________.

6. The security guard forced her to drop the gun.  ( made )

____________________________________________________________.

7. He should go to Malta if he wants to learn English cheaper. ( had better )

____________________________________________________________.

8. She’s almost certain that Murat has finished writing the reports. ( must )

____________________________________________________________.

9. The Saracoglu Stadium was too far away for the fans to walk to. ( close enough )

______________________________________________________________.

10. This match isn’t easy enough for Liverpool to win. ( too difficult )

_______________________________________________________________.

KEY

1. Dora can’t afford to buy this diamond.
2. It’s dangerous to drive fast on rainy days.
3. Aragones would rather go home and rest.
4. I might have left my mobile at home.
5. My father let me drive his car.
6. The security guard made her drop the gun.
7. He had better go to Malta.
8. Murat must have finished the report.
9. The Saracoglu stadium isn’t close enough for the fans to walk.
10. This match is too difficult for Liverpool to win.

ADVERB CLAUSES

Choose the correct answer

1. Murat decided to give up smoking _________he had had a heart attack two times.

a) in case    b) although    c) because   d) even if

2. ____________ she was walking along the garden, she found a very rare flower.

a) because  b) provided that  c) so that   d) while

3. ____________ my father woke up, he realised that he had forgotten to turn off the lights.

a) when  b) unless   c) while   d) even though

4. __________ he behaves well, Mary will never talk to him.

a) although  b) unless   c) if    d) in the even that

5. __________ my best friend Hasan five years older than me, he looks very young.

a) until   b) when  c) although  d) because

6. __________ they have passed the stamina test, they can get their scuba diving licence.

a) Now that   b) Even though   c) Unless   d) When

7. I have decided to buy a car ____________ I can go to work easily.

a) in case   b) so that   c) provided that   d) although

8. Merve looks at her husband _________ she hasn’t seen him before.

a) as if   b) when   c) although   d) because

9. The soldiers in the camp will be punished ___________ they didn’t obey the rules.

a) although  b) because  c) even if   d) however

10. You must wear your helmet while riding a motorbike, __________ you may hurt seriously in case of an accident.

a) but   b) although  c) even though  d) otherwise

11. __________ you are in top form, your coach always shows you respect.

a) Unless   b) As long as  c) Although  d) As if

12. __________ Jale did the ironing, _____________ she had also prepared the breakfast.

a) not only / but  b) not had only / but  c) not only had / but  d) not only have / but

13. I don’t want to invite Kemal to the party ___________ he always talks about nonsense things.

a) although  b) even if  c) despite  d) because

14. I’m going to work harder __________ I can be promoted.

a) when   b) so that   c) because   d) in spite of

15. She was very exhausted ____________ she didn’t stop working.

a) but   b) unless   c) although   d) because 

Key: 1.c  2. d  3. a 4. b 5. c  6.a  7.b  8.a  9.b  10.d  11.b  12. a  13. d  14. b  15. a

-ed / -ing adjectives

Fill in the blanks with -ing or -ed form of the adjectives

1. What kind of computer games are you ___________ in? ( interest )

2. Is she ___________ about her husband’s health? ( worry )

3. What’s the most ____________ football match you’ve ever watched? (excite)

4. When was the last time you felt really __________? ( tired / tiring )

5. I can’t stand this actress. She’s really ___________. ( boring / bored )

6. When did you last have a ________ day at work? (tired / tiring )

7. Doing nothing for a long time makes her __________. ( depressing / depressed )

8. What’s the most __________ city you’ve ever been? ( interesting / interested )

9. All of the passengers looked ___________ after the plane landed. (frightening / frightened )

10. Some people easily get __________. ( embarrasing / embarrased )

Key

1. interested  2. worried  3. exciting  4. tired  5. boring  6. tiring  7. depressed  8. interesting  9. frightened  10. embarrased

Find and listen to the song “You and I” by Scorpions and do the exercises while listening.

YOU AND I

I lose control __________(1) of you babe.

I lose control __________(2) you look at me lie this.

There’s something in your eyes __________(3) is saying tonight

I’m not a child __________(4), life has opened the door.

It’s all written __________(5) in your life lines.

It’s written down __________(6) your heart.

You and I __________(7) have a dream

To find our love a place, _________(8) we can hide away.

You and I were __________(9) made

To love each other now, __________(10) and a day.

I lose control __________(11) of you babe.

I lose control don’t look at me like ___________(12)

There’s __________(13) in your eyes that is saying tonight

I’m so curious for more just like never __________(14)

In my innocent life.

It’s all written ___________(15) in your lifelines.

It’s written down __________(16) your heart.

REPEAT

Time stands still when the days of ___________(17)

Are falling for the night.

I love you girl I always will

I swear I’m there for you

Till the day I die.

KEY: 1.because  2. when  3. that  4. anymore  5. down  6. inside  7. just  8. where  9.just 10. forever  11. because 12. this  13. something  14. before  15. down  16. inside 17. innocence

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs. ( Passive or Active )

TRX1 Car of the Future

TRX1 is a concept car which _____________1(design) by Engin Deniz in 2007. Mr.Deniz __________(2be) from Turkey and he ___________3(be) a mechanical engineer. He ___________4(design) all kind of vehicles but mainly cars. TRX1 is one of the best cars he has ever designed. It __________5(weigh) 500 kilos which is very light for a car. It has got  4 seats. Inside of the car is also impressive. GPS Navigation system ___________6(install) on the board. Moreover, there is a DVD player for the travellers to watch. The bluetooth technology __________7(make) it practical to speak on the phone while driving. It __________8(manufacture) next year unless there are no problems.

Last week TRX1 ___________9(demonstrate) in Istanbul Auto Show. People ,who visited the fair, ___________10(impress) by the car’s appearance. We don’t know the exact price of the car but it ___________11(sell) to special customers because only 20 cars __________12(manufacture) next year. Some rich people ____________13(already-start) queuing for this magnificient concept model. They ___________14(look forward to) driving it.

KEY: 1. was designed  2. is  3. is  4. designs  5. weighs  6. is installed  7. makes  8. will be manufactured  9. was demonstrated 10. were impressed  11. will be sold  12. will be manufactured 13. have already started  14. are looking forward to

TEST YOUR GRAMMAR

PART 1. Choose the correct answer a,b or c.

1) They want __________ all of their colleagues to the party.

a) invite          b) to invite          c) inviting

2) It’s usually difficult __________ for a woman how to change a flat tyre.

a) to learn      b) learn          c) learning

3) He borrowed a book ___________ while he was on holiday.

a) read         b) reading        c) to read

4) __________ on Sunday mornings makes me feel ebergetic.

a) Swim        b) Swimming       c) To swim

5) Metin’s uncle doesn’t enjoy ___________ for a long time.

a) drive         b) to drive          c) driving

6) Aragones is tired of ____________. He wants to leave Fenerbahçe.

a) to criticise    b) being criticised    c) be criticised

7) Alex likes Mondays because he ___________go training.

a) mustn’t         b) doesn’t have to      c) haven’t to

8  He can’t watch the match tonight because he __________ to finish the reports.

a) has         b) must      c) have

9) You __________ be late for work tomorrow. You have an important meeting.

a) don’t have to      b) mustn’t       c) mustn’t to

10) Here are your socks. Put ___________.

a) on them      b) them on       c) it on

PART 2. Complete the sentences with the verbs given

decide   dream of   forget    hate    hope    learn     mind    need    start   try

1. Don’t __________ the exam until you hear the bell ring.

2. She’d like _________ to play backgammon. I’ll teach her soon.

3. She hasn’t ___________ which color to buy yet.

4. Don’t ___________ to buy some batteries at the supermarket.

5. I never watch horror movies because I ________ seeing blood.

6. The manager __________ to increase the sales.

7. Your car is very dirty. You __________ to go to a car washer.

8. __________ to write in English as much as you can. Otherwise you can’t practice your writing.

9. She doesn’t _________ listening to jazz. It’s normal for her.

10. Anelka __________ playing in Barcelona.

KEY: PART 1

1) to invite  2) to learn  3) to read  4) Swimming  5) driving  6) being criticised  7) doesn’t have to  8)  has  9) mustn’t  10) them on

PART 2

1) start  2) to learn  3) decided  4) forget  5) hate  6) hopes  7) need  8 Try  9) mind  10) dreams of

SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION ( REWRITE QUESTIONS )

Complete the sentences using the words in brackets. Use two to five words.

1. Mehmet has a good relationship with his neighbours.  (get)

Mehmet_________________________________________ his neighbours.

2. It was difficult for my mother to set up the new software.  (found)

My mother _________________________________________ up the new software.

3. The escalator isn’t working; please use the stairs instead. (out)

The escalator___________________________; please use the stairs instead.

4. Shall I call Mr.Paro for you?  (me)

Would ________________________________ Mr.Paro for you?

5. Murat doesn’t mind driving for two hours to work everyday. (used)

Murat _______________________________________________ for two hours to work everyday.

6. “I’m sorry I broke your mug” Janet said.  (breaking)

Janet ________________________________________________ my mug.

7. They cancelled the flight because of thick fog. (off)

The flight ______________________________________ because of the thick fog.

8. The summit meeting will be held in Istanbul. (place)

The summit meeting _________________________________ in Istanbul.

9. Roberto took a month to design the concept car. (him)

It ________________________________________to design the concept car.

10. My father took up bowling three years ago. (been)

My father ___________________________________________ three years.

KEY

1. Mehmet gets on well with his neighbours.
2. My mother found it difficult to set up the new software.
3. The escalator is out of order;…………….
4. Would you let me to call Mr.Paro for you?
5. Murat is used to driving for two hours to work everyday.
6. Janet apologised for breaking my mug.
7. The flight was put off because of the thick fog.
8. The summit meeting will take place in Istanbul.
9. It took him a month to design the concept car.
10. My father has been playing bowling for three years.

Fill in the blanks with the correct form of “must / mustn’t or not have to”

1. We ________________ (use) electronic devices when we travel by plane.

2. Before entering a foreign country, we ____________ (show) our passports.

3. I’m sure it will be a tiring journey. She ___________ (come) if she doesn’t want to.

4. Children under 8 years old _____________(be) accompanied by their parents.

5. You_____________ (finish) writing the reports today. Tomorrow will be OK.

6. After a long-time injury Deivid ____________ (train) a lot to be fit.

7. When you come home, please be quiet. You ___________ (wake) the baby because she’s just fallen a sleep.

8. Since we have two cars, you _____________(wait) for us.

9. As this is the last chance to qualify, they __________(play) well and score two goals.

10. People __________ (waste) water due to lack of water in the near future.

KEY: 1. mustn’t  2. must  3. doesn’t have to  4. must  5. don’t have to  6. must  7. mustn’t  8. don’t have to  9. must  10. mustn’t

EXERCISE. Rewrite the sentences with “had” in the correct place.

1) By the time Engin got home, his parents went to bed.

_______________________________________________________________________.

2) Osman didn’t tell me how he fixed that radio.

_______________________________________________________________________.

3) My girlfriend rented a DVD, but I saw that film before.

______________________________________________________________________.

4) As I was walking, I suddenly remembered I left my keys in the car.

______________________________________________________________________.

5) Nobody could understand how my sister wrote such a good poem.

_____________________________________________________________________.

KEY:

1. By the time Engin got home, his parents had gone to bed.
2. Osman didn’t tell me how he had fixed that radio.
3. My girlfriend rented a DVD, but I had seen that film before.
4. As I was walking, I suddenly remebered I had left my keys in the car.
5. Nobody could understand how my sister had written such a good poem.

TIME EXPRESSIONS

EXERCISE 1. Match the two parts of the sentences

1) Alex was walking near the stadium

2) While they were working,

3) Did anyone leave me a message

4) Mary started to prepare dinner

5) As soon as I heard the news,

6) Semih was lying on the grass

7) My daughter fell asleep

a) I phoned Murat to tell him about it.

b) when three of his fans came and kissed him.

c) while his son were playing football with his friends.

d) as soon as her head hit the pillow.

e) when her husband arrived home.

f) the manager came into the office to check them.

g) while I was out for lunch?

EXERCISE 2. Circle the correct time expression

1) I sent the reports to the head office ____________ I got home.

a) as          b) while          c) as soon as

2) ____________ I was writing the reports, my computer crashed.

a) Then         b) While         c) As soon as

3) I was stopped by the police ___________ I was driving to the office that morning.

a) as          b) then          c) until

4) I wonder if my wife remembered to take my wallet with her ___________ she left home.

a) while          b) when          c) then

5) ___________ she finished her homework, she went out to play volleyball.

a) Then         b) Until         c) As soon as

6) __________ you met Kenan at the airport, did he look sad?

a) As          b) When          c) Then

KEY

EXERCISE 1. 1) b 2) f 3) g 4) e 5) a 6) c 7) d

EXERCISE 2. 1) c 2) b 3) a 4) b 5) c 6) b