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Quiz Units 9-11

The document contains exercises for reviewing English grammar and vocabulary, specifically focusing on past modals of deduction, relative clauses, and future forms. It includes sentence rewrites, word order exercises, and prompts for creating sentences. Additionally, there are sections on colloquial expressions and verb phrases related to seeing and looking.

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Quiz Units 9-11

The document contains exercises for reviewing English grammar and vocabulary, specifically focusing on past modals of deduction, relative clauses, and future forms. It includes sentence rewrites, word order exercises, and prompts for creating sentences. Additionally, there are sections on colloquial expressions and verb phrases related to seeing and looking.

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Review extra exercises Units 9 – 11

Name: Francisco Alejandro Mireles Ruiz_____________________________________

Past modals of deduction UNITS 9 – 10

1 Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of the words in parentheses.

a) It’s possible that I made a big mistake. (might)


I might have made a big mistake_______________________
b) Perhaps Stonehenge was a royal tomb. (may)
Stonehenge may have been a royal tomb_________________
c) I’m sure she didn’t drive to work today. (couldn’t)
She couldn’t have driven to work today__________________
d) It’s possible that the church walls were painted by Giotto. (could)
The church walls could have been painted by Giotto________
e) The palace was definitely built here in the 12th century. (must)
The palace must have been built here in the 12th century_____
f) I’m not sure they’re home. Perhaps they are on their way to the airport by now.
They might have left for the airport by now_______________ (left)
g) It’s impossible that that was my jacket.
That couldn’t have been my jacket______________________ (not be)
h) I am expecting a call from Sheila. The phone is ringing now.
That must be Sheila calling____________________________ (be)

look, seem, appear

2 Underline the correct words.

a) Look at that star! Does it appear as if / look / seem to be brighter than all the others?
b) Kiera is seeming / appearing / looking very pleased with herself these days.
c) Has anybody ever told you that you look just like / seem just like / look just as your brother?
d) What happened? You and John seemed / looked like / looked to be getting along so well.
e) It looks as / seems to be / looks as though it’s going to snow tonight.
f) It looks / seems as though / appears to be a lot of people are going to be there tonight.
g) Nora looks as / seems / appears like a nice person, don’t you think?

Relative clauses

3 Add commas to these sentences where appropriate.

a) My best friend, who I met in Spain, is now living in the USA.


b) He said we hadn’t met before, which was very strange. I know we met at a meeting last month.
c) The people who need to leave early are coming at 5:30. The others are arriving at 6:00.
d) The ring, which was made in 1766, is worth a lot of money. The other ring is worthless.

4 Rewrite the pairs of sentences as one sentence, using the word in parentheses.

a) I made myself a large breakfast. That is unusual. (which)


I made myself a large breakfast, which is unusual
Review extra exercises Units 9 – 11

b) My aunt is visiting us next month. She comes from Puerto Rico. (who)
My aunt, who comes from Puerto Rico, is visiting us next month
c) They live in a place. It’s famous for olive oil. (which)
They live in a place which is famous for olive oil___________
d) He’s bringing Jean to the party. I like her very much. (who)
He’s bringing Jean, who I like very much, to the party_______
e) Did you have time to finish the report? You were working on it all week. (that)
Did you have time to finish the report that you were working on all week?
f) She gave me a CD for my birthday. I didn’t like it at all. I didn’t want presents. (which)
She gave me a CD for my birthday, which I didn’t like at all, as I didn’t want
presents_______________
g) My car’s broken down already. It was very cheap. (which)
My car, which was very cheap, has broken down already_____
h) I lost my wallet. I had filled it with money just hours before. (which)
I lost my wallet, which I had filled with money just hours before___

5 Write the words in the correct order.

a) I / bed / really / on / like / Sundays / doing / is / what / staying / in


What I really like doing on Sundays is staying in bed__________________
b) sensitivity / about / can’t / I / total / lack / him / is / of / the / stand / his / thing
The thing I can’t stand about him is his total lack of sensitivity__________
c) dinner / have / to / with / like / is / the / most / Leonardo DiCaprio / person / I’d
The person I’d most like to have dinner with is Leonardo DiCaprio______
d) smoke / who / are / people / in / really / places / what / me / public / annoys
What really annoys me is people who smoke in public places__________
e) the / cold / I / it’s / about / winter / hate
It’s the cold I hate about winter_________________________________

6 Write sentences using the prompts.

a) I like Claire. I don’t like Frank.


It isn’t _Claire I don’t like, it’s Frank___________________________
b) I don’t understand why he’s always late.
What I _don’t understand is why he’s always late_________________
c) I most dislike the fact that he never apologizes.
The thing _I most dislike is that he never apologizes_____________

look at and see

1 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb phrases in the box. There
are two extra verb phrases.

eye gaze at glance at make out notice spot stare at

a) Stop ___staring___ those people. It’s rude!


b) I briefly _glanced at___ myself in the mirror before I left the house.
c) I just caught Gail __gazing at___ Martin’s picture again. She’s crazy about him!
d) Did you ___notice___ the jacket John was wearing last night? It was very nice.
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e) I’ve been _eyeing_____ a new purse in that store for weeks now.

Vocabulary: Colloquial Expressions UNITS 11

Complete the words to make expressions.


a) You need to be tough to m ___make_______ i ___it_______ in the business world.
b) Once Ben gets this crazy idea out of his s ____system______, he’ll be ready to get a real job.
c) Its u _____up_____ t __to________ you now to make this idea work.

Grammar: Future forms


1 Complete the text with appropriate future forms of the verbs in parentheses.
Hayden Lewis is in his last year of high school. His final exams (1) ___start_______ (start) next week. It’s a tough time
for Hayden, and he’s under a lot of pressure to do well. If he (2) _____passes_____ (pass) his exams, he (3) ____will
be able______ (be able to) study engineering at Iowa State University. Hayden is hopeful that he (4) ______will
pass____ (pass) and get the grades he needs. “I think I (5) _____will do_____ (do) OK,” said Hayden. “I’ve worked
very hard!”

By the end of the summer, Hayden (6) ___will know_______ (know) if he (7) ____has gotten______ (get) into Iowa
State or not. But until then, he has plans for his free time. “After graduation, I (8) ___am meeting_______ (meet)
some friends in Las Vegas for a week, and then I (9) ___will probably get_______ (probably / get) a summer job to
help pay for college,” he told us.

And what (10) ___will he do____ (he / do) if he (11) __fails______ (fail) to get the grades he needs? “I (12) ___will
go_______ (go) to the local community college for a year, or I (13) ___will take a year_______ (take) a year off to
work my way around the world, but I’m not sure.”

Future time clauses

2. Underline the correct verb form.


a) The minute I finished / I’ll finish / I’ve finished this, I’m going to have lunch.
b) He is going to call / has called / is calling them about that job right away.
c) As soon as I arrived / will arrive / arrive, I’ll fix the car for you.
d) Once you got / get / are getting used to this new routine, it won’t be too bad.

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