I.Rewrite the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first
1.Tom works hard as a student.
=>Tom..........................................................................
2.It is good exercise to run a mile a day
=>Running........................................................................................................
3.It's a great pleasure to be with you
=>Being........................................................................................................
4.We didn't see her at all
=>She...............................................................................................................
5.Tom is not as tall as Peter
=>Peter..........................................................................................................
6.Her father asked her if she would go to the cinema with her friend
=>Her father asked her:"..................................................................................
7.The step-mother doesn't treat the little girl in a normal way
=>The little girl....................................................................................................
8.Do you mind my smoking?
=>Do you mind.........................................................................................................
9.No one works harder than Barbara
=>Barbara..............................................................................................................
10.He told his customer:"Please bring it back if it doesn't fit well"
=>He told...........................................................................................................................
11.The last time we saw him was in 1988
=>We haven't..................................................................................................
12.Peter spent 3 hours on repairing his computer
=>It took.......................................................................................................
13.You will not be accepted if you don't finish your homework
=>Unless......................................................................................................
14."Don't swim out to far,boys"I said
=>I warned.............................................................................................
15.They arrived late because the traffic was terrible
=>Because of.................................................................................................
1 tom works hard as a student
tom is a hard student
2 it is good exercise to run mile a day
running 1 mile a day is good exercise
3 it is a great pleasure to be with you
being with you is a great pleasure
4 we didn't see her at all
she wasn't seen at all
5 the step-mother dosen't treat the little girl in a normal way
the little girl isn't treated in a normal way by the step-mother
6 do you mind my smoking?
do you mind if i smoke?
7 no one works harder than Barbara.
Barbara works the hardest
8 you will not be accepted if you don't finish your home work
unless you finish your homework, you will not be accepted
9 "don't swim out too far ,boys"i said
i warned the boys not to swim out too far