Q4 – LESSON 6 Student’s name:....................................................Class: 8C..............
HOMEWORK
I. Turn the following sentences into reported speech.
1. ‘Shall I make some tea?’ said Zoe.
Zoe offered to make some tea.
2. ‘We must go home now.’ said the man to his children.
The man said to his children that they had to go home then.
3. ‘Those are the boys who chased me.’ Sarah said.
Sarah said that those were the boys who had chased her.
4. ‘I’m going to a party tonight.’ Lynne told her friends. (up-to-date reporting)
Lynne told her friends that she was going to the party that night.
5. ‘I used to have long hair.’ Laura said.
Laura said she used to have long hair.
6. ‘There is too much violence on TV.’ said Grandad.
Grandad says that there is too much violence on TV.
7. ‘You ought to make a decision soon.’ Andrew told her.
Andrew told her that she ought to make a decision soon.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using the word in bold.
Use between two and five words
1. ‘You’ll get your exam results on 7th May,’ the principal told us. informed
The principal told us that we’d get our exam results on 7th May.
2. ‘My computer’s very slow,’ Becky said. complained
Becky complained that her computer was very slow.
3. ‘The bus is much cheaper than the train,’ Jamie said. explained
Jamie explained that the bus was much cheaper than the train.
4. ‘We’re meeting Adam tonight,’ I told Mark. reminded
I reminded Mark that we were meeting Adam that night.
5. ‘I don’t do enough exercise,’ he said. admitted
He admitted that he didn’t do enough exercise.
6. ‘I’ll call you tomorrow,’ he said. promised
He promised that he would call me the next day.
7. ‘I didn’t give him the password,’ she said. denied
She denied giving him the password.
III. Look at the sentences below about European travel. Read the text to decide if each sentence
is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, mark A. If it is not correct, mark B.
1. The Daily News is offering free flights to a number of European cities. B
2. These tickets allow passengers to fly directly from Heathrow to Nice. A
3. To go to Copenhagen you must leave early in the morning. B
4. Travelling on Saturday costs extra. A
5. The Crown Inn Hotel is convenient for shopping. A
6. You must write to the newspaper for a special application form. B
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7. You should ring the newspaper about your reservation seven days before you are due
to leave. A
8. Passengers must buy insurance for the trip. B
9. You must pay extra for airport tax. B
10.The airline company has the right to change a flight without telling passengers in
advance. A
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This offer is available from November to February, apart from the period December 18 - January 6.
There are up to five flights during the day between Heathrow and Brussels. If you plan to travel further
than Brussels, you will need to get the early morning flight from Heathrow. A charge of £10 is added to
the ticket price for travel between Friday and Sunday.
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How to get your tickets
We will only consider bookings made on the special application form printed in our newspaper, and
sent to us with a cheque for the fare. One week before departure, please contact our office by phone to
check your booking.
We recommend that you get travel insurance for your trip. Please note that the prices do not include
airport tax. Once bookings are made, no changes are allowed, and your money cannot be returned if
you cancel. Any flight may be changed or cancelled by the airline company without notice.
LISTENING
II. Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND / OR A NUMBER for
each answer
The name of the assignment is ‘Museums - their (1) costs and benefits’.
The number one problem with local museums is (2) sizes.
The purpose of the museum shop is to (3) raise money.
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The boat was approximately (4) hundred years old.
The (5) display are dark.
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