XII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary ( 2-5 words). Do not change the form of the given word.
1. Unfortunately, Jessica couldn’t go on holiday because she didn’t have any money. (ABLE)
- > If Jessica had had some money, she …………………………………………go on holiday.
2. The committee has rejected the new proposal. (TURNED)
- > The new proposal ……………………………………..the committee.
3. I’m certain Julie didn’t tell him. (HAVE)
- > It…………………………………………………Julie who told him.
4. Danny found it difficult to control his bicycle on the steep slope. (UNDER)
- > Danny found it difficult to…………………………….on the steep slope.
5. Did you mean to kick him, or did it happen by accident? (PURPOSE)
- > Did you kick him……………………………………an accident?
6. People say that the Pyramids are worth visiting. (SUPPOSED)
- > The Pyramids ………………………………….worth visiting.
7. Tom has not had a job for two years (OUT)
- > Tom has …………………………………………….. two years.
8. “Don't blame me if you can’t find your favorite shirt, “ my sister said. (NOT)
- > My sister said that it …………………………….that if I couldn’t find my favorite shirt.
9. The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours. (TWO-HOUR)
- > It is ……………………………………….. from London to Bristol.
10. He had a very traditional upbringing, didn’t he? (TRADITIONALLY)
- > He ..................................................., wasn’t he?
Rewrite the following sentences, putting as many words as possible into the plural, and making any other necessary changes
1. A witch used to be burnt.
=>A witch often was burnt
2. The leaf which the bird was carrying fell onto the roof of the house.
=>the leaf fell into the roof of the house,the bird was carrying it
3. The monkey jumped from rock to rock up above, watching the movement of the man in the valley below.
=>The monkey was watching the movement of the man in the valley below, it jumped from rock to rock up above
4. The chief of the tribe had his own means of catching a salmon.
=>The chief's own means of catching a salmon was had by him of the tribe
5. The cheese could not be sold, as a mouse had left a tooth-mark on it.
=> a mouse had left a tooth-mark on the cheese so it could not be sold