Английская грамматика в упражнениях - 13 стр.

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3. To someone who isn't telling you the whole story.
4. To someone who blows cigarette smoke in your face.
5. To someone who won't tell you what he's thinking.
2. Vicky is fed up. What is she saying? Use I wish or if only.
► (She can't think straight.) I wish I could think straight.
1. (She is so tired.) _________________________________________ .
2. (She gets headaches.) _____________________________________ .
3. (Her work isn't going well.) ________________________________ .
4. (She can't concentrate.) ___________________________________ .
5. (Life is so complicated.) __________________________________ .
3. Complete the sentences. Use these words: accepted, caught, found, played, saved, stayed.
► I spent all my money. I wish now that I had saved it.
1. I missed the train. I really wish _____________________________ .
2. Rita left the party early. Nick wishes ________________________ .
3. Emma refused the offer. But her parents wish _________________ .
4. I looked everywhere for the key. I wish ______________________ .
5. The injured player could only watch. He wishes _______________ .
4. Complete the conversation.
Claire: Oh, Henry. You're giving me another present. It's very sweet of you, but I wish (►) you wouldn't give me so many
presents.
Henry: Claire, I've been thinking. I shouldn't have asked you to marry me. I wish now that (1) ______________ .
Claire: Now you're talking nonsense. I wish (2) ______________ , Henry.
Henry: I'm not a young man, am I? Of course I wish (3) ______________ .
Claire: Why don't you listen? If only (4) __________ to me just once.
Henry: Why couldn't we have met twenty years ago? I wish (5) ________ you then.
Claire: Henry, twenty years ago I was just starting school.
REPORTED SPEECH
1. Some of these sentences are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If the sentence is correct, put
a tick (). If it is incorrect, cross the unnecessary word out of the sentence and write it in the space.
►You promised you wouldn't be late.
►Susan thought 'That I can't understand what's happening. that
1. Do you know me what time the coach leaves?
2. Robert wanted to know if did the price included breakfast.
3. Anna insisted on showing us her photos.
4. Someone asked us whether that we had eaten lunch.
5. Nancy told me she had started the job the week before.
2. Decide which word is correct.
► What did that man say to you?
a) at you; b) for you; c) to you; d) you.
1. I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it ___________ raining there.
a) is; b) should be; c) to be; d) was.
2. The last time I saw Jonathan, he looked very relaxed. He explained that he'd been on holiday the ____________ week.
a) earlier; b) following; c) next; d) previous.
3. I wonder ____________ the tickets are on sale yet.
a) what; b) when; c) where; d) whether.
4. I told you ______________ switch off the computer, didn't I?
a) don't; b) not; c) not to; d) to not.
5. Someone ____________ me there's been an accident on the motorway.
a) asked; b) said; c) spoke; d) told.
3. Complete each sentence by reporting what was said to you yesterday. Use said and change the tense in the reported
speech.
► Polly: I'm really tired.
When I saw Polly yesterday, she said she was really tired.
1. Tessa: I feel quite excited.
When I saw Tessa yesterday, ____________________________.
2. Nigel: I can't remember the code word.
When I saw Nigel yesterday, ____________________________ .
3. Robert: I won't be at the next meeting.

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