Writing. Focus 3. Units 7-8.

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

‘Why didn't you phone me at the weekend?’ my friend asked.

My friend asked me _______________ her at the weekend.

‘Have you seen that advertisement before?’ the woman asked Elena.

The woman asked Elen_______________ the advertisement before.

‘Please don’t use your mobile phones,’ the teacher told her students.

The teacher told her students _____________ their mobile phones.

‘Can you help us with this exercise?’ we asked the teacher.

We were wondering _______________with that exercise.

Choose the most appropriate variant.

'I passed all my exams,' said Tom.

'I've decided to do some charity work,' said Sue.

‘You are working very hard,' my mum told me.

'I'll be here again on Monday,' said Oleg.

Choose the correct form of the verbs.

These jeans ______ exactly what I’ve been looking for!

That pair of trousers ______ really good on you!

Her manners ______ reflect her careful upbringing. 

The progress we have made ______ not enough. 

Make the correct passive form.

This book ____________ (write) almost 300 years ago.

I can’t use my car. It ____________(repair) at the moment. 

A new skate park ____________ (will / build) here next year.

The prison ____________ (visit) by thousands of people every day.