Révision de grammaire U6

(A) Subjonctif

1. I would like you to clean my car.

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2. It is important for people to be happy in life.

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3. I am sorry you cannot come to the party this evening.

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4. Whatever you do, I shall remain faithful.

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5. I’m delighted that he chose to attend the meeting.

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6. Although she has many friends, she rarely goes out.

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7. He committed the crime without my knowing.

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8. Before we leave, you must finish the ironing.

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9. Whether he likes it or not, I shall vote for the left.

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10. Long live France! Long live the Republic!

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(B) Passif

1. The killer was arrested last night at midnight.

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2. The novels were published in Paris in 1909.

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3. The prizes will be handed out after the match.

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4. The decision had been taken earlier by the chairman.

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5. Many innocent victims are killed during a war.

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(C) Phrases avec “Si”

1. If I were Prime Minister I would spend more on education.

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2. If the train were cancelled, we would have to go by bus.

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3. If I had taken the decision earlier, there wouldn’t have been a problem.

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4. If I arrive on time we’ll be able to go to the restaurant.

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5. If Le Pen had won more votes, he would have become president.

(D) Verbes suivis par “à” ou “de”

1. We began to walk, then we decided to run.

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2. I succeeded in finishing the race.

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3. They continued to speak to their colleagues.

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4. I refused to remain silent; I tried to speak.

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5. He forced me to answer the questions.

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(E) qui, que ou dont ?

1. It’s a problem which is very hard to solve.

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2. The woman I saw in the street was well known.

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3. That boy I spoke about has gone to live in Provence.

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4. The books I need are at Jean-Luc’s house.

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5. The money you owe me is in the safe.

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(F) depuis/cela fait…que.., pendant ou pour?

1. Scientists have been researching in this field for years.

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2. He’d been talking for five minutes when I turned up.

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3. She lived abroad for five years, then came home.

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4. I’ve been learning the guitar for ten years.

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5. We shall go to Morocco for two weeks this summer.

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(G) Verbe + à + quelqu’un + de + inf

1. I asked my friends to accompany me to the cinema.

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2. He advised me to go to the doctor’s.

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3. They told us to leave straight away.

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4. He promised me he would hoover the dining room.

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5. I told them not to make a noise.

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(H) Verbes modaux

1. I ought to write to me mother more often.

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2. If you wanted, you could spend some time in France.

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3. I should have waited an hour longer.

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4. We could have gone out last night.

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5. He could play the piano when he was younger.

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6. May I help you with the washing up?

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7. She must have arrived at ten thirty.

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8. If I had been able, I would have finished the work.

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