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4.2 Past modals for deduction

1 * Match the sentence halves 1–6 with A–F.
1 Alan Turing must C ..2.. A have studied harder for that test!
2 I really should A ..4.. B have ended by now, so let’s pick them up.
3 You’re hurt! That must E . 1. C have been a brilliant scientist.
4 The kids’ party should B .5.. D have gone to the store, I guess.
5 Where’s Dan? He could D .3.. E have been painful!

2 ** Choose the correct option.

1 The AlphaGo computer shouldn’t have / can’t have / must have been easy to build.
2 You’re completely wet! You should have / must have / may have taken an umbrella with you!
3 No, you might not have / can’t have / shouldn’t have seen Eliana this morning. She went to Brasilia
last night!
4 They could have / should have / must have been delighted with their exam results last week – they
passed everything!
5 I’m not sure where Delia was yesterday; she might have / should have / can’t have gone home early, I
suppose.
6 I don’t believe it! I must have / might have / should have bought some more milk at the store this
morning! We’re out!

U 5.1The passive
1 * Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1 a / said / healthy / is / a / mind. / it is / equals / body. / that
.. It is said that a healthy body equals to a healthy mind. ............................................................................
2 gym / renovated / going / be / is / to / our / this week. / completely
...Our gym is going to be completely renovated this week............................................................................
3 what / told / I / being / do! / to / hate
...I hate being told what to do!..........................................................................................................
4 to / been / raise / proven / has / levels? / exercise / energy
..Has exercise been proven to raise energy levels?........................................................................................
5 tips / given / Jennifer / some / personal trainer. / by her / was / great
...Jennifer was given some great tips by her personal trainer. .......................................................................
6 the / could / three / won / marathon / competitors. / at least / by / be
..The marathon could be won by at least three competitors...........................................................................
2 ** Choose the correct option.
Ana So I hear your training’s going well! (1) Have you been given / Are you given any good tips by
your trainer recently?
 Jude Yeah, yesterday I (2) am told / was told to make sure that I am eating enough carbohydrates to
help with me energy levels.
Ana That sounds like good advice. (3) It is being said / It is said to actually work – I read about it last
week.
Jude Well I don’t know for sure, but the marathon this weekend (4) will be won / could be won by
anyone, so I need to do my best!

Ana (5) Where is it being held / Where has it been held this year?
Jude In Central Park, and it (6) is attended / is going to be attended by, like, 30,000 runners!
Ana Wow! Good luck!

3 *** Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in parentheses.
1 It …is said… (say) by most doctors that we need to drink up to four pints of water a day to stay
properly hydrated.
2 Our house …is being renovated … (renovate) on Friday this week.
3 ……Has…… the new gym schedule …been sent… (send) out yet? I need to check when my spin
class is.
4 Slow down! It is possible that you …will be stopped… (stop) by the police for driving like that!
5 Yesterday I …was told… (tell) that they canceled the marathon; is that true?
6 No, don’t worry, it was rescheduled / has been rescheduled (reschedule) for a later date, that’s all.

5.2Participle clauses
1 * Match the halves of the sentences.
1 Feeling tired, D 4 A Delia started to relax.
2 Having woken up late, E 5 B Sue had time to look around the bookstore.
3 Training harder, F 6 C I felt a little sick.
4 Sitting on the sofa after a long day, A 1 D they left the party early.
5 Being early, B 2 E Juliana missed the bus.
6 6 Having eaten quickly, C 3 F you will get faster.

2 ** Change the sentences to mean the same as the original. Use a participle clause.
Example: Because I felt sick, I went back home. Feeling sick, I went back home.
1 As soon as I ate something, I felt better.
Having eaten something, I felt better.
2 If you study more, you will probably pass the exams
Studying more, you will probably pass the exams.
3 Lucila was late, so she took a taxi to work.
Being late, Lucila took a taxi to work.
4 I was tired because I hadn’t slept well the night before.
Not having slept well the night before, I was tired.
5 Janice got up out of bed and then had her breakfast.
Having gotten up out of bed, Janice had her breakfast.
6 You might feel sick if you eat all that pizza!
Eating all that pizza, you might feel sick!

3 *** Rewrite the underlined parts of the text with an appropriate participle clause.
 A healthy lifestyle starts at home
Have you ever watched enviously as jogger after jogger runs past you in the park and felt desperate to
join them … if only you knew where to start? Well, (1) if you start at home, you might eventually make it
to that park!
Research shows that (2) if you exercise from the comfort of your own home, you are more likely to develop
into an enthusiastic exerciser. But is this really true? Well, (3) as I am not a runner myself, I decided to try it
out. (4) Last Sunday afternoon, after I had stretched, I got onto the treadmill in my living room and was
amazed by the results.
(5) Because I was feeling demotivated by fitter people zooming past me in the park, I decided that I
would, comfortingly, be accompanied by my TV and Jimbo, my lazy old dog, silently cheering my every
step.
(6) I was happy about this experience, so I have promised myself, and Jimbo, that we’ll train
together every day. See you in the park!
1 starting at home..................................................................................................
2 exercising from the comfort of your home,.........................................................................................
3 not being a runner myself,...........................................................................................
4 having stretched,............................................................................................................
5 Feeling demotivated.........................................................................................................................
6 Being happy about this experience,............................................................................................................

U6Subject and object relative clauses

1 * Complete the sentences with the relative pronouns from the box.
that when where which who whom whose

1 Look! It’s a poster of the dragon … that … we saw in the TV series!

2 He’s the character … whose … son is the leader of the rebel alliance.
3 He is the hero to … whom … the princess sent the message in the robot.
4 That spaceship, …… which … looks extremely old, is actually very fast!
5 1977 was the year … when / that …… Star Wars was directed.
6 Oxford is the city …where / that… the author set his stories.
7 Gaston, ……who… lives In New York, loves going to Comic Con.

2 ** The sentences have the wrong relative pronouns. Rewrite them with the correct ones. Add
commas if necessary.
1 A New Hope, that which was the first Star Wars movie, was the best, I think. ……………
2 Sam, which who you met last week, collects Batman comics. ……………
3 He is the great wizard to where whom we gave the books of secrets.……………
4 Romina is the girl whose who wears the necklace from Lord of the Rings.……………
5 The year who when / that the first Harry Potter movie was released was 2001.……………
6 New York is the city which where they often hold Comic Con. ……………
7 Neil, when who brother also loves Star Wars, is coming to the movie theater with us. ……………

3 *** Combine the two sentences using relative clauses.

1 Romina is the girl. Romina has a beautiful necklace from Lord of the Rings.
Romina is the girl who has a beautiful necklace from Lord of the Rings.
2 Darth Vader is the character. Darth Vader’s son is the leader of the rebel alliance.
 Darth Vader is the character whose son is the leader of the rebel alliance.
3 2001 is the year. The first Harry Potter movie was released in 2001.
2001 is the year when the first Harry Potter movie was released in 2001.
4 That is the dragon. We saw the dragon in a TV series.
That is the dragon that saw the dragon in a TV series.
5 Gandalf is the great wizard. We gave the book of secrets to Gandalf.
Gandalf is the great wizard to whom we gave the book of secrets.
6 That’s the café. J. K. Rowling wrote her first Harry Potter book in that café.
That’s the café. J. K. Rowling where wrote her first Harry Potter book.
7 New Zealand is the country. Lord of the Rings was filmed in New Zealand.
New Zealand is the country where Lord of the Rings was filmed.

U7.1 Alternatives to if in conditional sentences 1 *

Match the halves of the sentences.
1 Even if you have a social networking site, 2 A the teacher can’t complain!
E 4 B you should pass it!
2 As long as you do your homework after 6 C you might not get a job if the company has
every no openings.
class, A 3 D we won’t catch the flight.
3 Unless we get up on time tomorrow 1 E people you “meet” there might not really be
morning, D your friends.
4 Providing you study for the exam, B 5 F would you accept?
5 Were you to get a job offer from Google
in another country, F
6 Whether or not you have a great CV, C

2 ** Choose the best option.

1 Providing / Were you to book a flight with a low-cost airline, your trip would be less
expensive.
2 Even if / As long as you make a good impression in an interview, you have a chance of being
offered a job.
3 Unless / Whether or not I set up an account on a business network, I won’t make many
contacts to help me get a job.
4 Whether or not / As long as you pay me for the gas, I can’t lend you the car because I need to
use it today!
5 Even if / Unless we take a taxi, we still won’t make it to the airport on time! We really should
have left earlier! 6 Were / Providing he is nice to her, she might invite him to her party.

3 *** Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box.
as long / even / providing / unless / were you / whether or not
1 …… Were you … to win that holiday to Hawaii, who would you go with?
2 … Whether or not … you buy me a present, you can still come to my birthday party, because I want
you to be there!
3 … As long … as I promise that we don’t have to see Ants Attack: Again!, can we go to the movie
theater?
4 …… Unless … we want to miss our flight, we should get a taxi!
5 ………… Providing ……… we book the hotel in advance, we should be able to get a cheap room.
 6 ……Even…… if she studies, I am not sure she’ll pass the exam because she hasn’t been
working hard enough.

2 ** Put a check ( ) next to the correct sentences and correct the wrong ones.
1 No sooner I had had I arrived at the job interview that they told me the position had gone to someone else!
………………
2 At no time was I told that I would not be entitled to a refund. …√…
3 Little do did he know that we were already waiting at the café for him. ………………
4 Rarely you Rarely do you see a profile on a social network without vacation pictures. ………………
5 In no way am I prepared to do your homework for you! Forget it! …√………
6 On no account will the company offer a refund when a customer misses a flight. …√………

U8 Reporting verbs
1 * Match the halves of the sentences.
1 Richard admitted C 5 A for being late on our first date.
2 Becky offered F 4 B going to the art museum and I loved it –thanks!
3 They encouraged E 1 C that he had taken my cell phone as a “joke.”
4 You suggested B 6 D Alicia on passing her exams! She rocks!
5 He apologized A 3 E me to take my driving test, so I’m going to!
6 Let’s congratulate D 2 F to help me with my homework after school.

2 ** Choose the correct option.

1 My grandparents promised … me to Disney World this summer! Wow!
A for take B taking C to take
2 She complained … Paris before and that it would be boring to go again!
A that she had visited B had visited C visiting to
3 I apologized … the coffee all over him, but he was pretty angry!
A for spill B spilling C for spilling
4 They suggested … at the new café on the corner.
A to eat B me to eat C eating
5 Have you congratulated … that new job? You must!
A Lucy on getting B to Lucy on getting C Lucy for getting 6
How can you criticize … lazy? You got up at 2 p.m. today!
A me to be B me for being C me for be
4 *** Choose the correct reporting verbs from the box and use them with the correct form of the
verbs in parentheses to complete the sentences.
apologize beg congratulate demand offer recommend

1 He’s really annoyed me now! Well, this time he has to beg me to forgive (forgive) him!
2 My teacher congratulated me on passing (me / pass) my exams after I got my results! I was so happy!
3 My teacher demanded (that) I tell (tell) my parents that she wants a meeting with them! Now I’m in
trouble …
4 He offered to help (help) me choose more secure passwords for my social networks.
5 She apologized / has apologized for making (make) that comment on my website, but I'm still angry!
6 My mom encouraged me to get (get) a part-time job to help pay for college. I think it's a good idea.