grammar exercises 2

Dear teachers,

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2. Put the verbs in the appropriate forms and tenses.

a) If her parents had come (come) to the ceremony when she was a student, she would have felt (feel) ashamed of them.

b) She has changed (change) since she went (go) to .

c) She was afraid her friend would tell (tell) her parents the truth.

d) They were proud that she had obtained (obtain) her degree.

e) She wishes she had behaved (behave) differently with her parents when she was younger.

f) If she told them the truth now, she would be (be) relieved.



3. Rephrase the following sentences using the prompts given.



a) She regrets not having asked her parents to come.

She thinks she should have asked her parents to come.



b) She felt so ashamed that she had to look away.

Feeling ashamed, she couldn't help looking away.



c) For the first time in her life she realized she was wrong.

It was the first time (that) she had realized she was wrong.



d) The parents certainly felt very disappointed.

They must have felt very disappointed.



e) She thought her parents were too conventional.

She blamed her parents for being too conventional.