Exercise 35 : Passive Voice
- The president is called by somebody every day.
- The other members are being called by John.
- The documents were being delivered to the Department by Martha.
- The amendment has been relpealed by other members.
- The information had been received before the recess by the delegates.
- The supplies should be bought for this class by the teacher.
- Mr. Watson will be called tonight by somebody.
- Considerable damage has been caused by the fire.
- A new procedure was being developed before the bankruptcy hearings begin by the company.
- The papers will have been received by tomorrow by John.
Exercise 36: Causative Verbs
1.
The teacher made Juan leave the
room.
2.
Toshiko had her car repaired by
a mechanic.
3.
Ellen got Marvib type her
paper.
4.
I made Jane call her
friend on the telephone.
5.
We got our house painted last
week.
6.
Dr. Byrd is having students write a
composition.
7.
The policemen made the suspect lie on
the ground.
8.
Mark got his transcripts sent to
the university.
9.
Maria is getting her hair cut tomorrow.
10.
We will have to get the Dean sign this
form.
11.
The teacher let Al leave the
classroom.
12.
Maria got Ed wash the
pipettes.
13.
She always has her car fixed by
the same mechanic.
14.
Gene got his book published by
a subsidy publisher.
15.
We have to help Janet find her
keys.
Exercise 37: Relative Clause
1. The last
record which produced by this company became a gold record.
2. Checking
accounts that require a minimum balance are very common now.
3. The professor
whom you spoke yesterday is not here today.
4. John whose
grades are the highest in the school has received a scholarship.
5. Felipe bought
a camera which has three lenses.
6. Frank is the
man who we are going to nominate for the office of treasurer.
7. The doctor is
with a patient whose leg was broken in an accident.
8. Jane is the
woman who is going to China next year.
9. Janet wants a
typewriter that self-corrects.
10. The book which
I found last week contains some useful information.
11. Mr. Bryant
whose team has lost the game looks very sad.
12. James wrote an
article which indicated that he disliked the president.
13. The director
of the program who graduated from Harvard University is planning to retire next
year.
14. This is the
book that I have been looking for all year.
15. William whose
brother is a lawyer wants to become a judge.
Exercise 38: Relative Clause Reduction
1.
George is the man chosen to represent the committee at
the convention.
2.
All of the money accepted has already been released.
3.
The papers on the table belong to Patricia.
4.
The man brought to the police station confessed to the
crime.
5.
The girl drinking coffee is Mary Allen.
6.
John's wife, a professor, has written several papers
on this subject.
7.
The man talking to the policeman is my uncle.
8.
The book on the top shelf is the one that I need.
9.
The number of students counted is quite high.
10.
Leo Evans, a doctor, eats in this restaurant every
day.
Exercise 39: Subjunctive
1. The teacher demanded that the student left the room (correct).
2. It wa urgent that he call her immediately.
3. It was very important the we delay discuccion (correct).
4. She intends you to move that the committee suspends discussion on this issue.
5. The king decreed that the new laws took effect the following month (correct).
6. I propose that you should stop this rally (correct).
7. I advise that you take the prerequisites before registering for this course.
8. His father prefers that he attends a different university (correct).
9. The faculty stipulated that the rule be abolished (correct).
10. She urge that we found another alternative
Exercise 40: Inclusive
1. Julia speaks Not
Only Spanish but also French.
2. She bought the
yellow sweater And the beige skirt.
3. They have
houses Both in the country and in the city.
4. He is not only
industrious But Also ingenious.
5. Her children
have American cousins As Well As Spanish one.
6. Their European
tour includes As well As Germany and Austria but also Switzerland.
7. He bandaged
the arm both tightly But Also quickly.
8. Clark not only
practices law But Also teaches it.
9. Tom Tryon is a
playwright As well As an actor.
10. The bride’s
bouquet included roses But Also orchids.