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Monday, 25 May 2009

BACCALAUREATE EXAM EXERCISES

BACCALAUREATE EXAM EXERCISES

REWRITE THE SENTENCES AS SUGGESTED

1. The local police are chasing criminals everywhere.
Criminals…………

2. "I pressed the brake a little bit late and hit the lamp post", the driver told the police.
The driver admitted that he………….

3. Last week, the car stopped as the driver ran out of petrol.
If………….

4. The doctor will have to examine the patient before the operation.
The patient……………………..

5. Unemployment is high because industry is heavily automated.
If………….

6. "You should avoid junk food and eat more fiber."
The doctor advised the patient………..

7. You need a passport and a visa to enter the States.
Not only………………

8. " I managed to get through the customs without a passport." The man said.
The man told his companion that he…………..

9. They may organise a conference on immigration soon.
A conference on immigration …………….

10. I got up late so I missed the bus.
If…………

11. People shouldn't throw away garbage in the streets.
Garbage…………

12. Karim not only likes the cinema, but he also enjoys the theatre.
Not only………………..

13. "I stayed at home all day last Sunday because the weather was terribly bad."
Brahim told Allen.
"Since .............................................. " he said.

14. "They took my mother to a hospital in London," Sally told her neighbour.
"My mother……………….." she told her.

15. They didn't ask for international help, the whole forest caught fire.
If they………………….

16. "Greenpeace fights to protect nature. It also protects animals.
Not only………………

17. They should find a solution to the problem.
A solution………………..

18. The athlete didn't train enough last year. So, he lost the race.
If ................................,............

19. "If you don't stop eating sweets, your teeth will decay," She said to her son.;
The mother warned……….

20. They have signed an agreement to build new stadiums.
An agreement…………….

21. 'I have never seen such a great invention'
Paul said……

22. Kennedy did not listen to his secretary's advice. He was shot.
If………

23. She went quietly into the room. She did not want to wake her parents up.
She went quietly into the room so that………..

24. Brahim should send his job application before the deadline.
The job application……..

25. They gave the thief a fair trial and sent him to prison.
The thief……….

26. Somebody can't have shut the windows properly.
The windows……………

27."If you don't drive carefully, you'll have an accident", she warned me.
She warned me that…………

28. We pollute the world because our environmental education is weak.'
If…………….

29. We produce a lot of waste and we don't recycle it.
A lot of……………………… and………………

30. We damage the environment and we are not aware of it.
Not only…………….

31. "Bill didn't arrive at school in lime, so he missed the first part of the lesson," Bill's teacher said.
"If .................,............... .," he said.

32. They moved to a small village. They wanted to breathe pure air.
............. so that………………

33. I won't take a holiday abroad because I don't have a passport.
If……………………..

34. It's not necessary to spend a sleepless night. You still have two more days for revision.
You……………..

35."I have never taken drugs in my life".
The young man confessed to the police……………….

36. Pollution from oil destroys sea plants and kills shellfish.
Not only…………

37.We can use aspirin to treat certain types of heart diseases.
Aspirin……….

38. Hydrocarbon is toxic.
Environmentalists described………..

39. You should do these exercises without cheating.
These exercises……………………………………

40. I prepared well for the test. So I did all the exercises correctly.
If……………………….

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