Grammar Notes

Reporter Speech

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Exercises

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C) Complete

1. Wait ................ me ................ the lobby.
2. We arrived ................ New York ................ exactly one o´clock.
3. Leave your keys ................ the desk.
4. There´s no bus. We´ll have to go ................ foot.
5. Can I pay my bill ................ a personal cheque?
6. Mr. and Mrs. Reed always stay ................ the same Bed & Breakfast ................ the beach.
7. For the cathedral, you take the third ................ your left and the first ................ your right.
8. The hotel is situated ................ the Herr Avenue which is just ................ the main street.
9. Miss Atkinson requested a single room ................ the sixth floor ................ a view that looked ................ the swimming pool.
10. I´ll meet you ................ the bar ................ I have finished my lunch.
11. The Tourist Information Office is situated two kilometres ................ the village.
12. We´d like a table ................ the door. It´s too cold today.
13. Our suite looked ................ the main avenue.
14. Just ................ the coast lies a group of islands where you can spend a wonderful afternoon.

Passive Voice

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Exercises Preposition

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B) Fill in the blanks

I´ve got the details ................ your flights. You leave London ................ Tuesday, 18 September ................ 6.15 ................ the evening, and the plane arrives ................ Damascus ................ 3.00 ................ Wednesday morning. You´ll probably get to the hotel ................ about 5.00, and you´ll need to rest ................ a few hours. Your first meeting is ................ 4.30 ................ Wednesday afternoon. The room ................ the hotel is booked ................ three nights ................ 18 September, and the return flight is ................ 21 September ................ 8.15. I´m sure you´ll like the hotel.

Exercise Preposition

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A) Complete using: IN/ON/AT/FOR/FROM/BY/UNTIL

1. I´d like to book a room ................ four nights ................ 10 August.
2. She´s arriving ................ May.
3. He´s coming ................ Tuesday.
4. We´re open ................ 6.00 pm.
5. Can you hold the room ................ 10.00 pm?
6. Please confirm ................ Friday? (not later than Friday)
7. You must pay the balance ................ June.
8. The ticket is valid ................ three months ................ 20 July.
9. You must cancel ................ tomorrow at the latest, or you will lose your deposit.
10. They´re staying ................ two weeks.

Gerunds and Infinitves

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Conditional Sentences types: I II and III

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Comparison of Adjectives

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