Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means exactly the same as the sentences before it.
1. That man used to work with me when I lived in New York.
That’s the man _______________________________________________________________
2. It was raining, so we decided to postpone the football match.
Since _______________________________________________________________
3. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.
I suggest _______________________________________________________________
4. She couldn't join us because she was busy.
She was busy, _______________________________________________________________
5. The flowers were roses. I bought the flowers for my sister.
The flowers _______________________________________________________________
6. She can't work hard because she is very old.
Because of _______________________________________________________________
7. He couldn't meet you because of being busy.
Because _______________________________________________________________
8. We must finish the project on time.
The project _______________________________________________________________
9. He started working as an engineer for this company 5 years ago.
He has _______________________________________________________________
10. What about organizing a charity event to raise money?
I suggest we _______________________________________________________________
11. Stop littering or our school will be full of rubbish.
If we don’t _______________________________________________________________
12. He stopped working at school, but he still taught street children.
Although _______________________________________________________________
13. He is a careless driver, so he has caused a lot of accidents.
He drives _______________________________________________________________
14. I am fond of listening to folk music.
I enjoy _______________________________________________________________
15. We usually spent two hours a day learning English.
It took _______________________________________________________________
1. That man used to work with me when I lived in New York.
That’s the man ________man who used to work with me when I lived in New York_______________________________________________________
2. It was raining, so we decided to postpone the football match.
Since ___ it was raining, we decided to postpone the football match.____________________________________________________________
3. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.
I suggest _________taking the train______________________________________________________
4. She couldn't join us because she was busy.
She was busy, ______so she couldn't join us _________________________________________________________
5. The flowers were roses. I bought the flowers for my sister.
The flowers _________which I bought for my sister were roses______________________________________________________
6. She can't work hard because she is very old.
Because of ____________being old, she can't work hard___________________________________________________
7. He couldn't meet you because of being busy.
Because __________he was busy, he couldn't meet you_____________________________________________________
8. We must finish the project on time.
The project __________must be finished on time_____________________________________________________
9. He started working as an engineer for this company 5 years ago.
He has ___________worked as an engineer for this company for 5 years____________________________________________________
10. What about organizing a charity event to raise money?
I suggest we _________organize a charity event to raise money______________________________________________________
11. Stop littering or our school will be full of rubbish.
If we don’t ______stop littering, our school will be full of rubbish_________________________________________________________
12. He stopped working at school, but he still taught street children.
Although _______he stopped working at school, he still taught street children.________________________________________________________
13. He is a careless driver, so he has caused a lot of accidents.
He drives _________carelessly, so he has caused a lot of accidents. ______________________________________________________
14. I am fond of listening to folk music.
I enjoy ________listening to folk music_______________________________________________________
15. We usually spent two hours a day learning English.
It took ________us two hours a day to learn English_______________________________________________________
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12 Although he stopped working at school, he still taught street children
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