Exercises

Unit 65 · Adjective + to …

65.1

Write these sentences in another way, beginning as shown

Write these sentences in another way•beginning as shown.

1It’s hard to understand some things. Some things are hard to understand.(Example)

It w as difficult to open the window. The window

It’s impossible to translate some words. Some words

It’s expensive to maintain a car. A

It’s not safe to eat this meat. This

It’s easy to get to my house from here. My

65.2

Make sentences from the words in brackets

1I couldn’t answer the question. (difficult question / answer) It was a difficult question to answer .(Example)

It’s a very common mistake. (easy mistake / make) It’s .

I like living in this town. (great place / live) .

I wonder why she said that. (strange thing / say) .

65.3

Complete the sentences

1It’s nice of Dan and Kate to invite me to their party.(Example)

I’ve been travelling a long time. Now I’m to be back home.

I heard about Tom’s accident. I was relieved that he’s OK.

It was nice to remember my birthday.

Let me know if you need any assistance. I’d be very pleased you.

I thought James was about 25. I was to discover he was 40.

It was inconsiderate of our neighbours so much noise.

My interview went well. I was disappointed to be offered the job.

It’s of me to worry so much about things that are not important.

65.4

Complete the sentences

Complete the sentences•Use

1Nobody spoke before me. I was the first person to speak.(Example)

Everybody else arrived before Paul. Paul was

Emily passed the exam. All the other students failed. Emily

I complained to the manager. Another customer had already complained. I

Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. Nobody had done this before him. Neil Armstrong

65.5

Complete the sentences using the words in brackets and a suitable verb

Complete•the•sentences•using•the•words•in•brackets•and•a•suitable•verb.

1Carla is a very good student. (she / bound / pass) She’s bound to pass the exam.(Example)

I’m not surprised you’re tired after your trip. (you / bound / tired) after such a long journey.

Andy has a very bad memory. (he / sure / forget) anything you tell him.

I don’t think you’ll need an umbrella. (it / not / likely / rain) .

The holidays begin this weekend. (there / sure / be) a lot of traffic on the roads. to hear to help to invite to make not of you silly amazed glad

Theory

Exercises

Unit 65 · Adjective + to …

65.1

Write these sentences in another way, beginning as shown

Write these sentences in another way•beginning as shown.

1It’s hard to understand some things. Some things are hard to understand.(Example)

It w as difficult to open the window. The window

It’s impossible to translate some words. Some words

It’s expensive to maintain a car. A

It’s not safe to eat this meat. This

It’s easy to get to my house from here. My

65.2

Make sentences from the words in brackets

1I couldn’t answer the question. (difficult question / answer) It was a difficult question to answer .(Example)

It’s a very common mistake. (easy mistake / make) It’s .

I like living in this town. (great place / live) .

I wonder why she said that. (strange thing / say) .

65.3

Complete the sentences

1It’s nice of Dan and Kate to invite me to their party.(Example)

I’ve been travelling a long time. Now I’m to be back home.

I heard about Tom’s accident. I was relieved that he’s OK.

It was nice to remember my birthday.

Let me know if you need any assistance. I’d be very pleased you.

I thought James was about 25. I was to discover he was 40.

It was inconsiderate of our neighbours so much noise.

My interview went well. I was disappointed to be offered the job.

It’s of me to worry so much about things that are not important.

65.4

Complete the sentences

Complete the sentences•Use

1Nobody spoke before me. I was the first person to speak.(Example)

Everybody else arrived before Paul. Paul was

Emily passed the exam. All the other students failed. Emily

I complained to the manager. Another customer had already complained. I

Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. Nobody had done this before him. Neil Armstrong

65.5

Complete the sentences using the words in brackets and a suitable verb

Complete•the•sentences•using•the•words•in•brackets•and•a•suitable•verb.

1Carla is a very good student. (she / bound / pass) She’s bound to pass the exam.(Example)

I’m not surprised you’re tired after your trip. (you / bound / tired) after such a long journey.

Andy has a very bad memory. (he / sure / forget) anything you tell him.

I don’t think you’ll need an umbrella. (it / not / likely / rain) .

The holidays begin this weekend. (there / sure / be) a lot of traffic on the roads. to hear to help to invite to make not of you silly amazed glad