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Grammar Revision B2 Extension

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  • Can they explore the whole universe one day? It is a complete mystery. (RW Noun Clause)
    Whether they can explore the whole universe one day (or not) is a complete mystery.
  • How did you _______ the doctor to make a house call? I haven't heard of a doctor actually going to a patient's house in years. (causatives)
    How did you ____get_______ the doctor to make a house call? I haven't heard of a doctor actually going to a patient's house in years.
  • My boss _________ me get him coffee, pick up his dry cleaning and buy presents for his wife. He can't do anything by himself! (causatives)
    My boss ___made________ me get him coffee, pick up his dry cleaning and buy presents for his wife. He can't do anything by himself!
  • In spite of the fact that he is much older than the others, he won the race. (ALTHOUGH)
    Although he is much older than the others, he won the race.
  • I still remember the man whom taught me to play the violin when I was a boy. (Find the mistake and correct it)
    I still remember the man who taught me to play the violin when I was a boy.
  • Button up your overcoat. Otherwise, you'll catch cold. (in order not to)
    In order not to catch cold, button up your overcoat.
  • A friend of mine, who´s an electrician, is going to repair my DVD player next week. (causatives) I ...
    I am going to get /have my DVD player repaired next week.
  • If William (stay, not) ………………….. ……….up so late last night, he (be, not) ………………….. ……….late for class this morning.
    If William (stay, not) …………HADN’T STAYED ………….. ……….up so late last night, he (be, not) …………WOULDN’T HAVE BEEN…………….. ……….late for class this morning.
  • Unless you work hard, you will fail the test. (otherwise)
    You must work hard; otherwise, you will fail the test.
  • Although it rained a lot, I enjoyed the holiday. (DESPITE or IN SPITE OF)
    Despite / in spite of the rain, I enjoyed the holiday.
  • A decorator has repainted our house. (causatives) We....
    We have got / had our house repainted
  • Where are you going on holiday? It isn’t certain yet. (RW Noun Clause)
    Where you are going on holiday isn’t certain yet.
  • It’s a beautiful day. If the weather (stay)… .. ……….warm, I (work). ……….in my garden later this afternoon.
    It’s a beautiful day. If the weather (stay)… ……………STAYS….. ……….warm, I (work) ……WILL WORK………….. ……….in my garden later this afternoon.
  • The boy drew pictures of people at an airport which was waiting for their planes. (Find the mistake and correct it)
    The boy drew pictures of people at an airport who were waiting for their planes.