Prepare 8 review grammar units 13-16 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Alberto apologised for be / being late.

being

Charlotte got her children to tidy / tidy their rooms before the guests arrived.

to tidy

Situated / Situating in the centre of the country, Birmingham is often called ‘the heart of England’.

Situated

That is the wildlife sanctuary which / where they treat and release injured birds.

where

Cheryl offered to water / watering my plants while I was on holiday.

water

Come on, children. Get some work doing / done before the end of the lesson!

done

Knocked / Having knocked three times, I assumed they were not at home.

Having knocked

Paulina asked how long we had / have been married.

had

Having given / Given / Giving the importance of education, it is not advisable to take holidays during term time.

Given

I think pasta tastes best when having covered / covered / covering in cheese.

covered

Having painted / Painted / Painting the walls, the decorator moved on to the ceiling.

Having painted

Most of the students having enrolled / enrolled / enrolling in the course were under 18.

enrolled

The children ran having laughed / laughed / laughing down to the sea.

laughing

On having heard / heard / hearing the news, Tracey jumped up and screamed with delight.

hearing

Having founded / Founded / Founding in 1961, the World Wide Fund for Nature aims to protect places and species in danger from human activity.

Founded

Having graduated / Graduated / Graduating from a top university, Simone was able to find a good job.

Having graduated

A mule is an animal ______ is a cross between a horse and a donkey. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

A mule is an animal WHICH/THAT is a cross between ahorse and a donkey.

Venus and Serena Williams _____ are stars of the tennis world were coached by their parents. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

Venus and Serena Williams, WHO are stars of the tennis world, were coached by their parents.

One Direction _____ was my favourite band split up in 2015. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

One Direction, WHICH was my favourite band, split upin 2015.

This is a photograph ____ my dad took on holiday in Rome. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

This is a photograph my dad took on holiday in Rome.

The chest of drawers _____ I bought recently was very difficult to put together. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

The chest of drawers I bought recently was verydifficult to put together.

Melanie is the girl _____ I lent my bicycle to. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

Melanie is the girl I lent my bicycle to.

Paul is the graphic designer ______ design was used on the cover of this month’s magazine. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

Paul is the graphic designer WHOSE design was usedon the cover of this month’s magazine.

Meryl Streep _____ starred in Mamma Mia! is my favourite actress. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)

Meryl Streep, WHO starred in Mamma Mia!, is myfavourite actress.

‘Don’t lend Janie your jewellery.’ - My mum told ... (Reported Speech)

My mum told me not to lend Janie my jewellery.

‘Let’s get a takeaway tonight.’ - Marisa suggested ... (Reported Speech)

Marisa suggested getting a takeaway that day/tonight.

‘I’m sorry I forgot your birthday yesterday.’ - Toni apologised for ... (Reported Speech)

Toni apologised for forgetting/having forgotten my birthday the previous day/the day before.

‘You broke my headphones, Luke!’ - Sara accused ... (Reported Speech)

Sara accused Luke of breaking her headphones.

‘You shouldn’t swim straight after lunch.’ - My brother advised ... (Reported Speech)

My brother advised me/us not to swim straight after lunch.

‘Mel can drive you to the airport.’ - Rob said that Mel ... (Reported Speech)

Rob said that Mel could drive me/us to the airport.

‘I’m meeting my friends tomorrow.’ - Muriel said that she ... (Reported Speech)

Muriel said that she was meeting (her) friends the following/next day.

‘The train departed five minutes ago.’ - The station master told us that the train ... (Reported Speech)

The station master told us that the train had departed five minutes earlier/before.

Our parents say we have to do all our homework before dinner. (make)

Our parents make us do all our homework before dinner.

I’ll ask Mr Robins to call you back as soon as he’s free. (get)

I’ll get Mr Robins to call you back as soon as he’s free.

Beata allowed me to read her story even though it’s not finished yet. (let)

Beata let me read her story even though it’s not finished yet.

Opponents have broken Paul’s nose during boxing matches several times. (have)

Paul has had his nose broken during boxing matches.

My mum forced me to change my clothes before going out. (make)

My mum made me change my clothes before going out.

Mr and Mrs Brady allow their children to decorate their own bedrooms. (let)

Mr and Mrs Brady let their children decorate their own bedrooms.

The rubbish needs taking out. Jacky will do it. (get smb to do smth)

I’ll get Jacky to take the rubbish out.

Don’t take your phone out in public at night. Someone might steal it. (have smth done)

Don’t take your phone out in public at night. You might have it stolen.

My trousers are too long. Someone must shorten them for me. (have smth done)

I must have my trousers shortened.

The dentist said she’d have to take my tooth out. (have smth done)

The dentist said I ’d have to have my tooth taken out.

The bank manager turned down Arturo’s application for a loan. (have smth done)

Arturo had his application for a loan turned down.

When I went to Manchester, a thief grabbed my handbag. (have smth done)

When I went to Manchester, I had my handbag grabbed.

Someone is coming to mow my dad’s lawn this afternoon. (have smth done)

My dad is having his lawn mown/mowed this afternoon.

I think the hairdresser should straighten your hair. (have smth done)

I think you should have your hair straightened.

Someone came and painted Joseph’s house. (have smth done)

Joseph had his house painted .