№19 Complete the text with the adjectives given in brackets in the correct form.

I have a lot of friends and three of them are even (0) __closer_______ (close) to me than my brothers. Tom is a very good student, certainly (1)_______________ (good) than all the other boys in my class. He also plays basketball very well because he is (2) _______________ (tall) boy in our school team. Mark doesn’t do any sports at all but I like him because he is (3) _______________ (intelligent) person I know. He can tell you a lot about insects and other animals. He is not so good at numbers because for him maths is just (4) _______________ (interesting) than zoology. George, my third friend, is (5) _______________ (bad) pupil in our school. He fails all tests and exams and our teacher says he is (6)_______________ (lazy) student she has ever had. But I think George is (7)_______________ (clever) than my other classmates, he just doesn’t have time to study. He helps his mother a lot with the housework and takes care of his two (8)_______________ (young) sisters.

№20 Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets into First Conditional
If the sea rises (rise) by one metre, our house will be (be) under water.
1 Wind farms ___________ (not/work) if the wind ___________ (not/blow).
2 Life expectancy ___________ (not/go up) if people ___________ (not/eat) healthily.
3 If you ___________ (not/protect) your computer, it ___________ (get) a virus.
4 If I ___________ (travel) to school by bike, I ___________ (save) a lot of money.
5 You ___________ (use) less petrol if you ___________ (not/drive) so fast.

№21 Rewrite the sentences into Reported Speech
1 'What is your name?' he asked me.
...He asked me what my name was....
2 'Where are your parents?' Uncle Bill asked us.
3 'Will you help me carry the box, please?' Dad asked.
4 'What time will you be home?' Mum asked me.
5 'Can you play the guitar?' he asked her.
6 'Who was at the door?' David asked Janet.
7 'Where is the post office?' they asked us.

№22 Rewrite the sentences using who, which or where.
1. I know a man. He can run very fast.
I know a man who can run very fast
2. I’ve got a pair of trousers. They are too small.
3. The hotel we stayed at had a big gym.
4. Pippa has a friend. She is a singer.
5. Please give me the pen. It’s on my desk.
6. I read a book. It was very good.
7. I know somebody. She can drive a bus.
8. There’s the man! He stole $10000.
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