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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
-> Hardly...........................had I put the phone down when the boss rang back..............................
2. That rumour about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
-> There is..........................an absolutely false rumour about the politician and the construction contract..........................
3.He was sentences to six months in rpison for his part in the robbery.
-> He received a................................six-month imprisonment for his part in the robbery............................
4.The salesman told me that my new car would be delivered next Wednesday.
-> According...................................to the salesman, my new car would be delivered next Wednesday...................................
5. Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new aditor fell ill.
-> No sooner........................had the new editor made his appointment to the post than he fell ill.........................
6. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking.
-> Mrs Scott prides..........................herself on her cooking........................
7. This affair does not concern you.
-> This affair is no.....................concern to you....................
8. You are under no obligation to accept their offer.
-> you can please...................... yourself about whether you accept their offer or not.....................
9. I am amazed by the mistakes he makes.
-> What...............amazes me are the mistakes he makes
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*FINISH THE SECOND SENTENCES SO THAT IT HAS THE SAME MEANING AS THE ORIGINAL ONE
1. Tim's mother is making him study hard for the exam
=>Tim was made to study hard for the exam by his mother
2. It's a pity I didn't attend the lecture yesterday
=>I wish. I had attended the lecture yesterday
3. Because of his bad behavior at work, he was fired
=>Because he behaved badly at work, he was fired.
4. Mrs. Brown is very proud of her son's intelligence
=>Mrs. Brown takes pride in her son's intelligence
5. My request was ignored by everybody
=>Nobody took notice of my request
6. The plane had hardly left the airport when a big problem occurred
=>No sooner had the plane left the airport than a big problem occurred
7. The boss did not intend to consider the employees' demand
=>The boss had no intention of considering the employees' demand.
8. They think that the boy was kidnapped
=>The boy is thought to have been kidnapped.
9. She left quietly so that she wouldn't disturb the baby's sleep
=>So as not to disturb the baby's sleep, she left quietly
Transformation sentences
1. Fiona had to get on the plane though she was afraid or flying
-> Despite being afraid or flying,Fiona had to get on the plane
2. People say that prevention is better than cure
->Prevention is said to be better than cure
3. Nobody has invited her to the party
-> She hasn't been invited to the party
4. This room is too small for 5 people to live in
-> This room isn't big enough for 5 people to live in
5. I haven't seen my cousin for 2 years
-> It's 2 years since I last saw my cousin
6. It started to rain at 2 o'clock anh it is still raining
-> It has rained since 2 o'clock anh it is still raining
7. I tried to eat that cake but it was too sweet
-> It was too sweet for me to try to eat that cake
8. I often got up early in the morning
-> I didn't often get up late in the morning
9. Be he rich or poon, she will marry him
-> She will marry him although he rich or poor
10. People used to think that he was seljush
-> He used to be thought to have been seljush
11. There are many beautiful places in HCM city
-> HCM city has many beautiful places
12. The day was so cold that we stayed indoor
-> It was so a cold day that we stayed indoor
Transformation sentences
1. Fiona had to get on the plane though she was afraid or flying -> Despite being afraid or flying, Fiona had to get on the plane
2. People say that prevention is better than cure ->Prevention is said to be better than cure
3. Nobody has invited her to the party -> She hasn't been invited to the party
4. This room is too small for 5 people to live in -> This room isn't big enough for 5 people to live in
5. I haven't seen my cousin for 2 years -> It's 2 years since I haven't seen
6. It started to rain at 2 o'clock and it is still raining -> It has been raining since 2o'clock
7. I tried to eat that cake but it was too sweet -> It was so sweet for me to eat that cake
8. I often got up early in the morning -> I used to get up early in the morning
9. Be he rich or poon, she will marry him -> She will marry him if he is rich or poon
10. People used to think that he was selfish -> He was thought to be selfish
11. There are many beautiful places in HCM city -> HCM city has many beautiful places
12. The day was so cold that we stayed indoor -> It was such a cold day that we stayed indoor
1.They felt unsafe until they had crossed the border
-->Not until...... they crossed the border, they felt unsafe
2.The film will start before we arrive
-->By the time.. we arrive , the film will start before..............
3.The car is too expensive for me to buy
-->I can't...buy the car because it is too expensive ....
4.He took me to HRF Restaurant
-->I remember... that he took me to HRF restaurant.
5.She didn't attend the class because her illness was seriously
-->She was..... seriously ill so she didn't attend the class.. ...
6.Without your information, I wouldn't have made the beatiful speech
--> If you hadn't had information , I wouldn't have made the beatiful speech
7.It was careless of you to park your car there
-->You should...park your car there more carefully....
8.I missed the train
-->By the time....... I missed the train.
9.Why don't you stay at home?
-->I'd rather...you stayed at home.....
10.Tom speaks so slowly that the students get bored
-->Tom is such..a slowly speaker that the students get bored.....
11.He had his car repaired yesterday
-->His car...had repaired by him yesterday ....
12.It is believed that she saved the boy
-->She is believed....that she saved the boy
13.The flight was cancelled because of the heavy rain
--> Because it rained heavily, the flight was cancelled........
14.The house was too expensive for us to buy
--> The house was too expensive that we didn't buy.
15.I used to work as a waiter
-->No longer...I work as a waiter ........
16.May I borrow your bicycle?
-->Would....you mind if I borrowed your bicycle ?...
17.You are old enough to look after yourself
-->It's....... old enough for you to look after yourself.............
18.Why don't you take the medicine?
-->If....you took the medicine , you would be better....
19.Iam interested in why she didn't turn up at the meeting
-->The only thing.. I care about is why she didn't turn up at the meeting.
20.I'm sure she didn't steal your ring
-->She can't....... steal your ring.........
21.She rang as soon as they locked the door
-->No sooner... had they locked the door than she rang. ....
22.I wish you had seen your dentist yesterday
-->You should..see your dentist yesterday....
23.If you keep silent, we will begin our lesson
-->So..you keep silent , we will begin our lesson....
24.I'm sure it wasn't her fault
-->It can't.... be her fault....
1, He was annoyed beacause his secretary came late to work.
-> He objected to the fact that his secretary came late to work.
2, I'm always nervous when I travel by air.
=> Traveling by air always makes me feel nervous.
3, I regretted having paid for the damage.
=> I wish I hadn't paid for the damage.
4, He drove fast so that no one would recognize him.
=> He avoided being recognized by driving fast.
5, It's worthless painting the room.
=> There is no use painting the room.
6, There is no need for you to drive carelessly.
=> You don't need to drive carelessly.
7, What about going to the cinema ?
=> I suggest that we should go to the cinema.
8, We left quietly, so that we wouldn't disturb the children.
=> So as not to disturb the children, we left quietly.
9, I certainly don't intend to reply to that rude letter.
=> I have no intention in replying to that rude letter.
10, My father find maps hard to follow.
=> My father has difficulty in following maps.
11, He has never behaved so violenty before.
=> He is behaving so violently not as he used to.
12, She can meet him if he arrives before eleven.
=> So as to meet him, he must arrive before eleven.
13, I'm sure she didn't see the ghost.
=> She can't have seen the ghost.
14, He didn't need to be reminded about it.
=> It wasn't necessary to remind him about it.
15, My mother was the most warm - hearted person I've ever known.
=> I've never met the more warm-hearted person than my mother before.
16, Her hobby is one thing that she doesn't intend to give up.
=> She has no intention in giving up her hobby.
17, They haven't decided the exact time yet.
=> The exact time hasn't been decided yet.
1. She didn't reply me for two weeks. (from)
-> No reply was sent me for two weeks from her
2. They recruited very few young engineers. (any)
-> Hardly did they recruited any young engineers
3. Although he wasn't experienced, he got the job.
-> Despite his lack of experience, he got the job.
4. Jane seems to come to the performance late. (as if)
-> It looks as if she will come to the performance late
5. I don't intend to go to the university. (of)
-> I have no intention of going to the university
6. Although Richard is competent in his work,, he does not know how to deal with this client. (though)
-> Though Competent in his work as Richard is,he does not know how to deal with this client.
7. I'm sorry I didn't come to your birthday party last night.
-> If only I had come to your birthday party last night.
8. Success depends on hard work.
-> The harder you work ,the more success you get
9. Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working.
-> Such was Fiona's disappointment that she could not keep on working
10. Without air, there would be no life on this planet.
-> If there is no air, there will be no life on this planet.
11. Mrs.Green is proud of her son's contribution to the play.
-> Mrs. Green is pround of what her son contributed to the play
12. Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning. (of which)
-> We have booked five rooms, only two of which have air conditioning
13. I could not hold a big party due to mom's help.
-> Had it not been for Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party.
14. It was wrong of you to allow a four-year-old child to walk home alone. (let)
-> You should not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone.
15. I could realize how important the family is only after I left home.
-> Not until I left home could I realize how important the family is.
1.I don't intend to tell you my plans->I have no intention.......of telling you my plans..................
2.''You've stolen my money, Tam''->She accused Tam of.....having stolen her money...............
3.Long found it difficult to concentrate on her lesson because of noise->Long had difficulties in concentrating on her lession because of noise.................
4.''I'm sorry I broke your glass'' Hai said->Hai apologized for........having broken my glass.......
5.He tried to escape but the police stopped him->The police prevented him from.....escaping.............
6.John began playing the piano ten years ago->John has..played the piano for 10 years................
7.I can't possibly work in all this noise!-> It is possible....for me to work in all this noise.........
8.Susan regrets not buying that house->Susan wishes....she had bought that house...
9.Smoking is not allowed on the public buses->We aren't...allowed to smoke on the public buses............
10.She told me the secret, despite having promised not to do so.(although)->
although she had promised not to tell anyone the secret, she told me.
11.My friend ate a chocolate cake even though she was on a diet(in spite of)->....In spite of being on a diet, my friend ate a chocolate cake..
12.Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled.(despite)->........Despite being wealthy, he is not spoiled..........
13.Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.(although)->...although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job...
14.In spite of the high prices, my roomates go to the movies every Saturday.(even though)->.......Even though the prices are high, my roomates go to the movies every Saturday........
15.Although Dr.Ayers is a professor of chemical engineering, he knows the most about theoretical mathematics.(in spite of)->............In spite of being a professor of chemical engineering, Dr. ayers knows the most about theoretical mathematics......
1. I only recognised him when he came into the flight
-> Not until he came into the flight did I recognise him.
2. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years
-> It's for years since I last enjoyed myself so much.
3. I'm sure she didn't do it purpose
-> She can't have done it in purpose.
4. The station clock showed half past ten
-> According to the station clock, it's half past ten (now).
5. I had had no experience of skiing but I quyckly picked it up
-> Despite not having had any experience of skiing, I quickly picked it up.
-> Despite the fact that I had had no experience of skiing, I quickly picked it up.
6. The judges had never seen a prettier flower
-> It was the prettiest flower that the judges had ever seen.
7. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking
-> Mrs Scott prides in her cooking.
1. I only recognised him when he came into the flight
-> Not until he came into the flight did I recognise him.
2. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years
-> It's for years since I haven't enjoyed myself so much.
3. I'm sure she didn't do it on purpose.
-> She can't have done it on purpose.
4. The station clock showed half past ten
-> According to the station clock, it was half past ten.
5. I had no experience of skiing but I quyckly picked it up
-> Despite the fact that I had no experience of skiing, I quyckly picked it up.
6. The judges had never seen a prettier flower
-> It was the prettiest flower the judges had ever seen.
7. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking
-> Mrs Scott prides herself on her cooking.