السبت، 6 أبريل 2013

Exercises on grammar unit 15


Exercises on Future Forms
Choose the correct answer:
1. By next Christmas we (will be – are being - will have been – have been) here for eight years.
2. The builders say they (finish - will have finished – might finish – are finishing) the roof by Tuesday.
3. By the time we (got – had got – get – getting) to the party. Most people will have left.
4. By the time we get to the stadium. The match (will have started - is starting – was starting – had started) .
5. In the future, every new book will probably be (publish – publishing - published – publishes) as an e-book.
6. You can be sure the price (will be reduced – to reduce – is reducing – had reduced) when more people buy them.
7. Do you think CD-ROMs will ever (be replaced – be replacing – have replaced – replace) traditional books completely?
8. I think most bestsellers (will be read – will be reading – will read – will have read) as e-books.
9. I'm sure some kinds of books (won't replace – won't be replacing - won't be replaced - can replace).
10. I predict that in the future, mobile phones (will make – will be making – will have made - will be made) smaller.
11. By this time next week, (I'll have heard – I hear – I am hearing – I heard) my test results.

12. We (will be used – are using – are used - will use) less paper if we read e-books.
13. I don't think newspapers (will ever have replaced – never replace - will ever be replaced).
14. The new underground railway line (will have been built – will be building – has built – have built) by 2012.
15. I'm sorry but your car (won't repair – can't repair – repaired - won't be repaired) this week.
16. It is hoped that the road (is reducing - will reduce – will be reduced – will have been reduced) early morning traffic.
17. The new road (won't be finished – won't have finished – won't be finishing – has finished) until the year 2015.
18. Over 500 buildings (will knock – will be knocking - will be knocked – will have knocked) down to make way for the new road.
19. It is said that the number of road accidents (cut – cuts – will cut - will be cut) by 20%.
20. It is thought that between 30 and 40 lives a year (will be saved – will be saving – will have saved – will save).

Find the mistakes in each of the following sentences then write them correctly:
1. In the future, more electricity will generate from wind power..
2. More of the music we listen to will be downloading from the internet.
3. They will be published fewer traditional newspapers.
4. The price of phone calls will be reducing by 50%.
5. I finish this job by 10 p.m. tomorrow
6. By the time the firemen arrive, the fire destroys the building.
7. More cities will build in the desert by the year 2020.
8. Inflation  تضخمincreases by 1% over the next twelve months.
9. You'll be received an e-mail giving full details next Monday.
10. The building will complete by next year.

Exercises on Reflexive Pronouns
Choose the correct answer:
1. We got out of the water and dried (himself – myself – ourselves – itself).
2. I am going to the shops to get (me – myself – himself – herself) some tennis shoes.
3. I love you for (you – me – yourself – itself), not for your money.
4. The manageress spoke to me (myself – themselves – her – herself).
5. The house (itself – it's – themselves – its) is nice, but the garden is very small.
6. I'll go and see the minister (him – his - himself – ourselves) if I have to.
7. I often like to spend time (of my own – by myself – by himself – by itself).
8. You can do that by (your own – alone – yourself – me). You don't have to ask for help.
9. These facts are unimportant in (themselves – itself – them – oneself), but if you put them together, they may mean more.
10. One has to learn to control (yourself – myself – oneself – itself).
11. I must have my watch (repairing – repairs – repair – repaired).
12. I'll have someone (decorate – decorated – decorating – decorates) my flat.
13. She got someone (paint – painted – to paint – painting) the house.
14. She is having the computer (to fix – fixes – fixed – fix).
15. We are going to have the carpenter (make – to make – made – makes) some shelves for us.

Find the mistakes in each of the following sentences then write them correctly:
1. The animal had been left in the house by it for a week.
2. Peter was going to buy a bookcase, but in the end he made one itself.
3. I had to do the whole job of my own.
4. We haven't had the roof repairing yet.
5. She got someone cleaned the house.

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