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1. In his recent article, Bob Lee was critical of the government’s new transport policy.
2. The company’s recruitment policy has been under review for the last three months.
3. He couldn’t possibly have taken the money by mistake.
4. Only after he had done a lot of research did he begin to write the book.
5. The excuse for the declairation of war was the defence of their territorial rights.
6. I feel like a fish out of water in the new office.
7. The average skyscraper in the USA is taller/ higher/ bigger than anywhere else in the world.
8. Impressed as we were by the new cinema, we found it rather expensive.
9. Julian was last seen (more than) a fortnight/ two weeks ago.
10. Complete application forms must be handed in 3. 00 p. m on Friday, 18th December.
1. The frog prevented us from driving fast.
2. "How do you think of my new shoes ?" He asked Jane.
3. Some letters were said to be written by him at school.
4. Under no circumstances, will I lend Robert any more money.
5. So bad was the weather that they had to cancel the live show.
6. I regret having told him what we were planning to do evening.
7. We find it difficult to make ends meet these days.
8. Nobody in the class is cleverer than Sally.
9. No sooner had he returned his work than he got down to writing the letter.
10. If only I were rich and famous.
1. Rewrite the following sentences beginnig as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
a. The factory is producing more and more pollution.
--> More anh more pollution is being produced by the factory
b. He drives carelessly , so he usually has accidents.
--> He is such.......a careless driver that he usually has accidents
c. He has been collecting stamps for three years.
--> He started..........collecting stamps three years ago
d. I don't really want to go to the museum.
--> I'd rather.......not go to the museum
e. Vicky is too young to join the club.
--> Vicky is not.........old enough to join the club
f. I wrote thí essay in three hours.
--> It took.............me three hours to write this essay
g. How long is it since you last saw Ann?
--> When.........did you last see Ann ?
h. You will catch a cold if you don't keep your feet dry.
--> Unlesss.........you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold
i. The police let him leave last they had questioned him.
--> He was......released after being questioned by the police
k. I haven't seen that man here before.
--> It's........the first time I have seen that man here
l. The furniture was so expensive that i didn't buy it.
--> The furniture was too...........expensive for me to buy
m. I'm always nervous when i travel by air.
--> Travelling.............by air always makes me nervous
2. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given in brackets.Do not chang the words in anyway.
a. he didn't wake up early, but now she does (used)
-->She..........used to wake up........ early.
b. They haven't talked to each other for 2 years. (since)
--> It's...2 years since they talked...... to each other.
c. She has never heard such a ridiculous lie (most)
--> It's the..most ridiculous lie she has.. ever heard.
d. He hasn't been to school for four days. (absent)
--> He....has been absent from... school for 4 days.
1. Rewrite the following sentences beginnig as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
a. The factory is producing more and more pollution.
--> More anh more.....................pollution is being produced by the factory........................
b. He drives carelessly , so he usually has accidents.
--> He is such.......a careless driver that he usually has accidents............
c. He has been collecting stamps for three years.
--> He started..........collecting stamps three years ago..........
d. I don't really want to go to the museum.
--> I'd rather...........not go to the museum...........
e. Vicky is too young to join the club.
--> Vicky is not.........old enough to join the club.........
f. I wrote thí essay in three hours.
--> It took.............me three hours to write this essay.............
g. How long is it since you last saw Ann?
--> When.........did you last see Ann?............
h. You will catch a cold if you don't keep your feet dry.
--> Unlesss.........you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold.........
i. The police let him leave last they had questioned him.
--> He was......released after being questioned by the police........
k. I haven't seen that man here before.
--> It's........the first time I have ever seen that man here.............
l. The furniture was so expensive that i didn't buy it.
--> The furniture was too...........expensive for me to buy.............
m. I'm always nervous when i travel by air.
--> Travelling.............by air always makes me nervous..............
2. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given in brackets.Do not chang the words in anyway.
a. he didn't wake up early, but now she does (used)
-->She..........used to wake up........ early.
b. They haven't talked to each other for 2 years. (since)
--> It's................2 years since they last talked............ to each other.
c. She has never heard such a ridiculous lie (most)
--> It's the...........most ridiculous lie she has......... ever heard.
d. He hasn't been to school for four days. (absent)
--> He..................has been absent from.............. school for 4 days.
I. I lived in the Middle East for a while, and when I went out, I had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head and wearing a dress that covered my whole body .At first, I found it a read nuisance, but after a while,I got used to it and even started to like it. You feel really secure, and also you don't have to worry about what to wear all the time
1. The write lives in the Middle East now ...F.....
2. She was constrained to wear national costume .....T....
3. She was very annoyed at the costumme ....F....
4. She felt confident and safe when she wore the costume ..T.......
5. She didn't have to think of what to wear evry day ........T.....
6. The writer is a Muslim ....NO INFORMATION...........
II.
1.The sweater is designed without sleeves .It is ....SLEEVELESS.................(sleeve)
2.Please drive........CAREFULLY........., or you will have an acident (care)
3.They were reunited after a ......SEPARATION.......of more than 20 years (separate)
4.I had no ......DIFFICULTY.........making myself understood (difficult)
5.He is interested in the...........PRESERVATION.........of old building (preserve)
6.Don't depend on him ;he's a very........UNRELIABLE........person (rely)
7.Rob was dismissed after being told by his....EMPLOYER......that he must leave in a month's time (employ)
8.He's quite an ....ENERGETIC........person .He plays lots of sport and goes running everyday (energy)
9.English is a........COMPARABLY....easy language for Swedes to learn (compare)
10.I think it's ver...REASONABLE........of him to expect us to work over time evry night this week (reason)
I. I lived in the Middle East for a while, and when I went out, I had to obey the local custom of wearing something over my head and wearing a dress that covered my whole body .At first, I found it a read nuisance, but after a while,I got used to it and even started to like it. You feel really secure, and also you don't have to worry about what to wear all the time
1. The write lives in the Middle East now ...F.....
2. She was constrained to wear national costume .....T....
3. She was very annoyed at the costumme ....F....
4. She felt confident and safe when she wore the costume ..T.......
5. She didn't have to think of what to wear evry day ........T.....
6. The writer is a Muslim ....NO INFORMATION...........
II.
1.The sweater is designed without sleeves .
It is ....SLEEVELESS.................(sleeve)
2.Please drive........CAREFULLY........., or you will have an acident (care)
3.They were reunited after a ......SEPARATION.......of more than 20 years (separate)
4.I had no ......DIFFICULTY.........making myself understood (difficult)
5.He is interested in the...........PRESERVATION.........of old building (preserve)
6.Don't depend on him ;he's a very........UNRELIABLE........person (rely)
7.Rob was dismissed after being told by his....EMPLOYER......that he must leave in a month's time (employ)
8.He's quite an ....ENERGETIC........person .He plays lots of sport and goes running everyday (energy)
9.English is a........COMPARABLY....easy language for Swedes to learn (compare)
10.I think it's ver...REASONABLE........of him to expect us to work over time evry night this week (reason)
1. Speaking English fluently is not easy.
=> It. not easy to speak Eg fluently
2. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?
=>You didn’t remember to post the letter, did you?
3. It is a six hours flight from London to New York.
=> It takes six hours to fly from London to New York.
4. He not only spent all his money; he even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me.
5. We spent our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort, and we always remember it.
=> We always remember our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort,
6. The circus shows are exciting. The whole family enjoy them.
=> The circus shows are exciting for the whole family to enjoy
7. Le Van Tam was very brave. Everyone admired him.
=> Le Van Tam was so brave that Everyone admired him.
8. The problem is so difficult that I can’t explain it.
=> This is such a difficult problem that I can’t explain it.
9. The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighbourhood.
=> Almost all the houses in the neighbourhood have been destroyed by the fire
10. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money.
=> The bank manager was made to hand over the money the the robbers
11. “I don’t remember what I did yesterday.” she said.
=> She told me that she didn't remember what she had done the day before
12. He got in trouble because he didn’t take my advice.
=> If he had taken my advice,he wouldn't have got into trouble
13/The desk was too heavy. She couldn’t move it.
=> The desk was so jeavy that She couldn’t move it.
14/ I walked to school in 20 minutes
=> It took me 20 minutes to walk to school
15/ He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me
=> Not only did He spend all his money but also borrowed some from me
16/ In spite of the heavy rain, my father went to work
=> Although it rained heavily, my father went to work
17/ After the beginning of the opera, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
=> Once the opera began, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
18/ He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner had He left the office when the telephone rang.
19/ The fields are very fertile. They plant potatoes in those field.
=> The fields where They plant potatoes are very fertile.
20/ The woman was a secretary. We are waiting for her.
=> The woman who We are waiting for was a secretary.
21/ I don’t have a car.
=> I wish I had a car
22/ They didn’t talk to each other two week ago.
=> They haven’t talked to each other for two weeks
23/ Mr. Clark bought a new car although we advised him against it.
=> Despite advising him against it,Mr. Clark bought a new car
24/ I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly had I just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
25/ My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known.
=> I’ve never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother
26/ They never made us do anything we didn’t want to.
=> We were never made to do anything we didn’t want to.
27/ The patient recovered more rapidly than we expected. [recovery]
=> The patient made a recovery rapidly than we expected.
28. Tom is so clever that he can learn this language in a short time.
=> Tom can learn this language in a short time because he is clever
29. I’m sorry I don’t go with you.
=> I wish I could go with you
30. Does he play football wonderfully?
=> Is he good at playing football
31. We started watching TV two hours ago.
=> We’ve watched Tv for two hours
32. We do not study as well as they do.
=> They study better than us
33. She took me to the cinema yesterday.
=> I was taken to the cinema yesterday.
34. When did you work for that company?
=> How long have you worked for that company?
35. They invited everyone to the meeting
=> Everyone was invited to the meeting
36.Cars cause pollution but people still want them.
=> Although Cars cause pollution ,people still want them.
37. But for your help I couldn’t do that.
=> If . it hadn't been for your help, I couldn’t do that.
38. Gary danced so badly that people stopped to watch him.
=> Gary was such a bad dancer that people stopped to watch him.
39. He succeeded in his life although he came a poor family.
=> Despite coming a poor family,He succeeded in his life
40. Though it was raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
=> In spite of raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. It's such a pity your sister can't come as well.
-> If only.....................MY SISTER COULD COME AS WELL................................
2. Many people were severely critical of the proposals for the new motorway.
-> There was.............................severe criticism of proposals for the new motorway........................................................
3. The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.
-> Only by..................united opposition, can people eliminate word terrorism...................................................................
4. Thanks to his aunt's legacy of 10000 he was able to buy the house he wanted.
-> Had his.................. not received the legacy of 10000 from his aunt, he could not have BEEN ABLE TO BUY THE HOUSE HE WANTED ..........................................................................
5. The students regretted that they had missed the lecture.
-> The student regretted not..attending the lecture....................................................
6. We couldn't have managed without my father's money.
-> If it.................hadn't been for my father'smoney , we couldn't have managed ...................................
7. I only recognised him when he came into the light.
-> Not until.......... he came into the light did i recognize him...........................................................
8. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
-> Only after...........a new pay offer did the workers call off the strike ....................................................................
9. Our hotel booking hasn't been confirmed
We haven't received............our hotel bookingconfirmed....................................................
10 Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test/
-> As long as.......you keep calm, toy will pass your driving test...................................................
1,The car was so expensive that he didn't buy it =>The car was too......expensive for him to buy.............................................................
2,I advise you to put your money in the bank=>You'd.....better put your money in the bank...............................................................
3,The town was never than we thought=>The town wasn't..............as never as we thought...............................
4,I'm sorry I can't swim=>I wish...i could swim.....
Rewrite these never been so unhappy before.
1. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money
=> The bank manager has made hand over the money by The robbers
2. The furniture was so expensive that I didn't buy it
=> The furniture was too expensive for me to buy
3. I haven't seen that man here before
=> It's the first time i have seen that man here
4. I'm sorry that I didn't go to the party last Sunday
=> I wish i had gone to the party last Sunday
5. He will die if nobody brings him to the hospital
=> Unless someone brings him to the hospital, He will die
6. They are building a new school in that village
=> A new school are being builkt in that village
7. I have studied English for 3 years
=> I began studying English 3 years ago
8. He not spent all his money, he even borrowed some from me
=> Not only He spent all his money but he also borrowed some from me
Rewrite these never been so unhappy before.
1. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money
=> The bank manager was made to hand over the money.
2. The furniture was so expensive that I didn't buy it
=> The furniture was too expensive for me to buy
3. I haven't seen that man here before
=> It's the first time I have seen that man
4. I'm sorry that I didn't go to the party last Sunday
=> I wish I had gone to the party last Sunday
5. He will die if nobody brings him to the hospital
=> Unless nobody brings him to the hospital, he won't die
6. They are building a new school in that village
=> A new school is being built in that village
7. I have studied English for 3 years
=> I began studying english 3 years ago
8. He not spent all his money, he even borrowed some from me
=> Not only he spent all his money but he also borrowed some from me.
Rewrite the following sentences, keeping their meaning unchanged
1. His success surlriced everyone
To....everyone's surprise, he was successful...
2. They didn't realize how talented he was until he started working
It was only....until he started working did they realize how talented he was ..
3. I shall never lend him any more money, wharever happens
Under no..circumstances will I lend him any more money ....
4. We were very impressed by the new cinema but found it rather expensive
Impressed..as we were by the new cinema, we found it rather expensive.
5. The doctor advised him against taking a holiday in the Middle East
The doctor's....advice to him was not to take a holiday in the Middle East.....