FICHE 1: DIRECT / REPORTED SPEECH

You met PETER yesterday . He told you a lot of things. You now want to report all that he said.
Example:PETER : " I live in paris » --- Peter said that he lived in Paris. "
No Fiche 1, Exercice 1
1 “My wife is expecting a baby” Peter said that…..
2 “My brother John is still in New York and I haven’t seen him for 6 months
3 “ I will tell John I met you”
4 “I have been travelling a lot recently”
5 Tom and Jenny are going to get married”
6 “What time is it ? I do not have much time”
7 “You can come and stay with me if you are ever in Paris”
8 “Do you remember Ann? I don’t know what she is doing now ”
9 “I will tell you as soon as I am back in Paris”
10 “If you come next month, I will be working in Hong Kong, but you can use my car until I come back”
No Corrigé de l'exercice 1 de la fiche 1
1 Peter said that his wife was expecting a baby
2 He said that his brother John was still in NYC and that he hadn’t seen him for 6 months
3 He said that he would tell John he had met me
4 He said that he had been travelling a lot recently
5 He said that T and J were going to get married
6 Peter asked what time it was and said he did not have much time
7 He said that I could come and stay with him if I was ever in Paris
8 Peter asked if I remembered Ann and said he did not know what she was doing now
9 He said he would tell me as soon as he was back in Paris
10 He said that if I came next month he would be working in HK, but that I could use his car until he came back
Tom says something to you, which is the opposite of what he said before. Answer him this way:
Example: TOM :” I like fish.” YOU : “ I thought you said you didn’t like fish !”
No Fiche 1, Exercice 2
1 “ Ann is coming this summer.” “ I thought you said…
2 “ Have the lamb order in that restaurant.” “I thought you said…
3 “ I have got a very nice job.”…
4 “ I will be back for Christmas.”…
5 “ I can’t afford this trip to Australia.”
6 “ Peter passed his driving test.”
No Corrigé de l'exercice 2 de la Fiche 1
1 she wasn’t coming
2 not to have lamb
3 you hadn’t got
4 you wouldn’t be back
5 you could afford
6 he didn’t pass

FICHE 2: BE+ING

Choisir entre Present simple ou Progressif (avec BE+ING)
No Fiche 2, Exercice 1
1 Look, Ann ………….(come) ! She ………….(wear) a nice blue dress.She often………..(wear) nice clothes.
2 I generally …………..(play) tennis on Saturdays, but I …………..(not/play) today.
3 I usually …………...(enjoy) movies, but I……………(not/enjoy) this one much.
4 Do ……………..(you/know) that Peter……………….(leave) for Japan tomorrow?
No Corrigé Exercice 1 de la fiche 2
1 is coming..is wearing..wears
2 play…I am not playing
3 enjoy…I am not enjoying
4 know..is leaving
Choisir entre Prétérit simple ou progressif (avec BE+ ING)
No Fiche 2, exercice 2
1 Ann ………….(promise) that she …………..(come) as soon as I………….(call) her.
2 We would ………..(talk) to her if we………………..(know) her.
3 When we ………………(ring) the bell, the owner ……………….(walk) in the park.
4 She….(be) a beautiful woman. We……………..(talk) to her.
5 She……..(tell) us to listen to the birds that………………….(sing) in the garden.
6 That nice person………………(speak) with a foreign accent.
7 We…………(learn) that she……………….(go) to New York the next day.
8 She also……..(say) that she would…………………(come back) the day after as soon as her neighbors…………………( need) her .
9 Whenever I…………(need) help, she……………..(have) some important thing to do.
10 When the curtain………….(roll up), the actors……………….(play) cards.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 2 de la fiche 2 ►
1 promised…she would come…I called
2 talk..knew
3 rang…was walking
4 was…talked
5 told…were singing
6 was speaking
7 learnt..was going
8 said…come back…needed
9 needed…had
10 rolled up…were playing
Choisir entre Present Perfect simple ou avec BE+ING
No Fiche 2, exercice 3
1 Bob……………….(make) a cake. Ann will be happy.
2 Bob ……………….(cook) again ! There are dishes everywhere.
3 Ann………………..(play) tennis for years. She is good at it.
4 Ann………………...(play) tennis for hours, she is tired.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 3 de la Fiche 2 ►
1 has made
2 has been cooking
3 has played
4 has been playing

FICHE3: LE PASSE

Mettre les verbes au Present Perfect
No Fiche 3, Exercice 1
1 I…………………(never meet) such a nice person.
2 She is the prettiest girl I ………………….(ever meet)
3 This is the 3rd time Bob ………………..(visit) us this year.
4 We ……………….(see) good films recently.
5 I ……………….(be) tired these last few days.
6 …………………..ever (be) to Japan?
7 So far the team ………………..(win) 3 matches.
8 There ……………….(be) a lot of wind today.
9 I………………….(not read) a good book for a long time.
10 He ………………….(work) in New York since 2000.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 1 de la fiche 3
1 have never met
2 have ever met
3 has visited
4 have seen
5 have been tired
6 have you ever been
7 has won
8 has been
9 have not read
10 has worked
Mettre les verbes au Prétérite en comparant les phrases à celles de l’exercice précédent portant le même numéro.
No Fiche 3, exercice 2
3 Bob ………………….(visit) us 3 times last year.
4 We ………………….(see) a good film last week.
5 I……………….(be) tired yesterday.
6 ………………….(go) to Japan last year ?
7 The team…………………(win) 3 matches last year.
8 There ………………..(be) a lot of wind last Monday.
9 He…………………..(leave) New York in 2015.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 2 de la fiche 3
3 visited
4 saw
5 was
6 did you go
7 won
8 was
9 left
Choisir entre le Present Perfect ou le Past Perfect
No Fiche 3, Exercice 3
1 It……………..…..…(be raining) for hours.
2 It……………...…….(be raining) for hours when John arrived.
3 He ………………….(work) in this bank for 10 years.
4 He…………………..(work) in a bank for 10 years when they fired him.
5 How long …………………...(live) in Sydney?
6 How long…………………... (live) in Sydney when your daughter was born?
No Corrigé de l'exercice 3 de la fiche 3
1 has been raining
2 had been raining
3 has worked
4 had worked
5 have you lived
6 had you lived
Choisir entre Prétérite et Present perfect
No Fiche 3, exercice 4
1 “……………(have ) your hair cut ?” “ Yes, I ……………(go) to the hairdresser’s yesterday.”
2 -“……………(see) Peter recently?” “ No, I……………(not meet) him but I………..(call) him last week.”
3 -“……………(buy) a newspaper Tony?” “ Yes, I ………..(buy) one on my way back from work.”
4 ”……..…….(eat) in a restaurant today?” No, but I……………(do) yesterday.”
No Corrigé de l'exercice 4 de la fiche 3
1 have you had..went
2 have you seen…have not met…I called
3 have you bought…bought
4 have you eaten…did.

FICHE 4: LE PASSIF

Mettre las phrases suivantes au Passif. Utiliser le COD en majuscules comme sujet
No Fiche 4, exercice 1
1 They will tell YOU the whole story
2 Somebody has offered ME 10,000 € for this painting
3 They made a fool of HER
4 The judge has awarded THE VICTIM damages
5 They gave HER a beautiful present for her retirement
6 Nobody teaches THEM philosophy
7 People had told HIM lies
8 They will send HER this letter very shortly
9 They showed US the rest of the house
10 They did not tell HIM the truth
No Corrigé de l'exercice 1 de la fiche 4
1 you will be told the whole story
2 I have been offered 10,000 € for this painting
3 she was made a fool of
4 the victim has been awarded damages
5 she was given a beautiful present for her retirement
6 they aren’t taught philosophy
7 he had been told lies
8 she will be sent this letter very shortly
9 we were shown the rest of the house
10 he wasn’t told the truth
Mettre les phrases suivantes au passif.
No Fiche 4, exercice 2
1 On ne fit rien pour les aider
2 Combien reste-t-il de cèdres au Liban ? Il en reste peu.
3 Le thé se boit avec du citron ou un peu de lait
4 On le dit très intelligent
5 On le disait plutôt mesquin
6 Vous avait-on donné une chambre avec vue sur la mer ?
7 Est-ce-que beaucoup de touristes visitent votre village ?
8 On ne nous avait pas dit de ne pas nous servir de la calculette.
9 Il ne restera rien pour eux lorsqu’ils arriveront
10 On vous demande au téléphone.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 2 de la fiche 4
1 nothing was done to help them
2 how many cedar trees are left in Lebanon ? There are a few left
3 tea is drunk with lemon or a bit of milk
4 he is said to be very intelligent
5 he was said to be rather mean
6 had you been given a room with a sea view ?
7 is your village visited by a lot of tourists ?
8 we weren’t told not to use the calculator
9 nothing will be left for them when they get here
10 you are wanted on the phone

FICHE 5: La MODALITE

Utiliser un auxiliaire Modal ou autre forme modale présent ou passé.
No Fiche 5, Exercice 1
1 They……………………...(come) next Sunday. Actually, I can’t tell.
2 He is not at work today. He……………….(be) ill.
3 I………………………….(forget) my umbrella in the bus. I can’t find it.
4 You………………………(bring) warm clothes. The weather is rather cold there.
5 He………………………...(come) last night but eventually he did not.
6 You……………………….(check) if you have enough gas left before leaving.
7 They………………………(arrive) by now. It is almost ten o’clock.
8 You……………..………..(take) your umbrella. Now your clothes are wet.
9 He………………..………(hear) our conversation. The door was closed.
10 They ……………………..(visit) their grand father for his birthday. Now it is too late.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 1 de la fiche 5
1 may come
2 must be
3 must have forgotten
4 should bring
5 was to come
6 had better
7 should have arrived
8 should have taken
9 can’t have heard
10 should have visited
Utiliser l'une des Formes Modales proposées:
Could have - Could - Must be /ing - Have got to - Could - Might have - Be to - Be to - Should have - Could - Must - Be able - Should have
No Fiche 5, Exercice 2
1 Mary was sitting in the garden and waiting for John who………………..(arrive) at 6 PM.
2 She was worried as he was very late. She thought he………………(have) an accident as he was used to driving too fast.
3 Suddenly she saw him run towards her panting. “I…….…(be) very late, I am sorry for having you wait so long”.
4 “I ………..(not leave) work before the end of the meeting.
5 I………………(phone) you!”.
6 “But we …………(talk).
7 I don’t think we will .….……….(afford) our trip to Dublin next week.”
8 “What! You ……….(be joking) John! We had planned this for months!
9 You………………(tell) me before!”
10 “ I……………(not tell) you before as I just learned at the meeting that I……………(go) to New York at the same date.
11 Why…………………..(we/not go) there instead together?”
12 “This is great John ! I ….………(be) more patient!”
No Corrigé de l'exercice 2 de la fiche 5
1 was to
2 might have had
3 must
4 couldn’t
5 should have phoned
6 have got to
7 be able
8 must be joking
9 could have told
10 couldn’t ... am to
11 couldn’t we
12 should have been.

FICHE 6: AUTOUR DU SUBJONCTIF ►

Traduire les phrases suivantes en utilisant une proposition infinitive
No Fiche 6, Exercice 1
1 Voulez-vous que nous vous ramenions chez vous ?
2 Nous voulons que vous arriviez à l’heure.
3 Nous avons préparé un dossier pour que vous puissiez le lire pendant le voyage.
4 Elle est venue pour que son amie ne soit pas seule.
5 Voulez-vous qu’ils vous remplacent ?
6 Il est indispensable que vous contactiez les parents de John.
7 Voulez-vous que nos enfants voyagent ensemble ?
8 Nous aimerions qu’il vienne seul.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 1 de la fiche 6
1 Would you like us to take you home ?
2 We want you to be on time
3 We have prepared a file for you to be able to read during the trip
4 She came for her friend not to be alone
5 Do you want them to replace you ?
6 It is indispensable for you to contact John's parents
7 Do you want our children to travel together ?
8 We would like him to come alone
Traduire en utilisant une gérondive
No Fiche 6, Exercice 2
1 Le fait qu’il se marie a surpris tous ses amis.
2 Nous n’avons pas apprécié qu’il vienne sans que nous l’ayons invité.
3 Il est parti sans que personne ne s’en aperçoive.
4 Bien que le temps soit mauvais, nous décidâmes d’aller en Corse en bateau.
5 Le fait qu’elle ne soit pas présente a gâché la réunion.
6 Cela vous dérange-t-il que je me joigne à vous ?
7 Avez-vous aimé sa manière de se comporter pendant la réunion?
8 Le fait qu’elles ne viennent pas a inquiété tout le monde.
No Corrigé de l'exercice 2 de la fiche 6
1 His getting married surprised everyone
2 We didn't care for his coming without being invited
3 He left without anyone’s noticing
4 Despite the weather’s being bad we decided to sail to Corsica
5 Her not being here ruined the meeting
6 Do you mind my joining you ?
7 Did you like her behaving at the meeting ?
8 Their not coming worried everyone