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EX 2. Rewrite the following sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one:
1. Mr Binh was very busy, so he spent only two hours at the local festival.
→ Because Mr Binh
2. I and my classmates will go to the picnic unless it rains.
→ If
3. After I left him a message, he phoned me immediately.
→ As soon as
5. If you don't tell me the truth. I won't go.
→Unless
6. It's the custom for you to take off your shoes before going into a Japanese house.
→ It's a good idea to
7. As soon as the local people moved to a safer place, the tornado approached.
→ Before the tornado
8. There are always a lot of customers in shopping centers during the sales season.
→ Shopping centers always attract
9. The volunteer conservationists cleaned up everything at the campsite, then they left.
→ Before
10. Our plane landed. We waited an hour for our luggage.
→ After
11. Nick is reading a novel. Jack is reading a cartoon.
→ While
12. They have built a new road. The traffic will be better.
→ When
13. Our school plan to have a field trip to the Chocolate Factory on August 30th
→ Our school goes on
14. According to the shop assistant a big sale starts for Black Friday next week.
→ The shop assistant says that
15. It rains heavily, so people don't have a worshipping ceremony.
→ Because
Absolutely! Let's correct the first sentence and rewrite the others:
Corrected Sentence:
Rewritten Sentences:
1. Mr Binh was very busy, so he spent only two hours at the local festival.
→ Because Mr Binh was very busy, he spent only two hours at the local festival.
2. I and my classmates will go to the picnic unless it rains.
→ If it doesn't rain, I and my classmates will go to the picnic
3. After I left him a message, he phoned me immediately.
→ As soon as I left him a message, he phoned me immediately
5. If you don't tell me the truth. I won't go.
→Unless you tell me the truth, I won't go