Exercise 3: Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1. When did you first know him?
How............................................... .................................................. ............................
2. Their trip lasted three day.
They had............................................... .................................................. ......................
3. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the rain coat with you.
In case.............................................. .................................................. ..........................
4. She had to do the washing up but she didn't.
She forgot............................................ .................................................. .......................
5. English id easy to learn.
It................................................ .................................................. ................................
6. Don't leave the lights on all night, you will waste electricity.
-» If................................................ .................................................. ................................
7. The furniture was too old to keep.
It was............................................... .................................................. ..........................
8. Gary is the best guitarist in her class.
No one else.............................................. .................................................. .................
9. Since the invention of computer, people have saved a lot of time.
Since the computer was............................................... .................................................. .
10.It's necessary for everybody to clean up their neighborhood once a week.
Everybody......................................... ..................................................
1, When did you first know him ?
→→ How ..long have you know him?..................................
2, Their trip lasted three days
→→ They had ..........a three-day trip........................
3, He can't afford to buy the car
→→ The car ....is too expensive for him to buy..................................
4, Shirley didn't begin to read until she was eight
→→ It wasn't ..until Shirley was eight years that she began to read........................................
5, It is a three - hour drive from Hnoi to Nam Dinh
→→It takes ...three hours to drive from HN to ND ............
6, It's a pity you didn't tell us about this
→→I wish ..........I told us about this.....................................
7, They think the owner of the house is abroad
→→The owner .....of the house is abroad...................................
8, The children couldn't go swimming beacause the seaa was very rough
→→ The sea was too .....rough for the children to swim in ..............