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1, If Alice hadn't been delayed in the traffic, she would be here by now. (PREVENTED)
=> The traffic prevented Alice from arriving on time.
2, It's a long time since our last conversation.(SPOKEN)
=> We haven't spoken to each other for a long time.
3, I was strongly impressed by the performance of that young singer.(IMPRESSION).
=> The performance of that young singer left a strong impression on me.
4, John failed to find the source of the River Nile.(SUCCED)
=> John didn't succeed in finding the source of the River Nile.
5, Without tourism, this area wouldn't have much income.(DEPENDS)
=> This area mostly depends on tourism for its income.
6, Roger doesn't play tennis as well as he used to.
=> Roger used to play tennis as well as
7, I don't have enough money with me now; otherwise I will buy that coat.
=> If I had enough money, I would buy that coat
8, She thought it was too difficult for her to finish her work by lunch time.
=> She found it difficult to finish her work by lunch time.
9, He speaks more persuaviely than his brother.
=> He is a more persuasive speaker than his brother is
10, " Shall I carry the suitcase for you, Pauline?" said John.
=> John offered Pauline to carry the suitcase for him
11, You need't go to that meeting.
=> It isn't necessary to go that meeting
13, It was wrong of you to allow a three-year-old child to walk home alone.
=> You should not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone.
14, They decided to divide the money between the windows of the lifeboatmen.
=> They decided that the money will be divide between the widows of the lifeboatmen.
15, Keith certainly can't be held responsible for the accident.
=> In no way can Keith be held responsible for the accident.
1. It was his lack of confidence that surprised me.
2. Fred didn't tell Sophia his news until she finished her homework.
3. I'd rather you didn't discuss details of this case in public
4. If the young lad had looked where he was going, he wouldn't have tripped over that wire.
5. Stonehenge is believed to be built as some kind of time-keeping device.
1. Can they control the city traffic?
-> can the city traffic..be controlled ?.........
2. we couldn't drive fast because the traffic was haavy
-> since ....the traffic was heavy , we couldn't drive .......
3. I'm really sorry I didn't invite her to the party
-> I really wish ..i had invited her to the party .......
4. the town was nearer than we thought
=> the town wasn't as far as we thought ........
5. they won't be able to come on sunday
-> It will be ....unable to come on sunday ....
6. we spent five hours getting to london
-> It ..took us five hours to get to london....
7. my brother can't run as fast as he used to
-> my brother used to ...run faster than he does now .....
8. I don't come by car because I can't park near my office
-> If ....I can park my car near office , I will come by car........
9. Jane can't cook very well
-> Jane isn't .....good at cooking......
10. If you want to keep fit, you must play spoets
-> unless ..you play sports , you can't keep fit ...
11. my family own a holiday flat and that's why we always go to the same place
-> if .................my family did not own a holiday flat, we'd not go to the same place.......................
12. I don't answer the phone becayse I didn't know it was you
-> I would ................rather not answer the phone ............
13. Jenny was always on the time until she started going out with Adrian
-> Jenny never used ....to be late until she started going out with adran.....................
14. the dentist will have to take out the infected tooth
-> the infected tooth ...will have to be taken out by the dentist...................
15. chocolate causes some people come out in sports
-> chocolate makes ......some people come out in sports....................
16. It's a shame you didn't tell me earlier
-> I wish .......you had tole me earlier...............
17. they've been living here for six years now
-> they moved ......here 6 years ago.........................
18. '' you shouldn't spend your weekend in the city''
-> she advised me .....not to spend my weekend in the city................
19. '' can you give me a ride to school ''
-> he asked his friend ......if he could give him a ride to school.................
20. do you have a postman deliver the newspaper every day?
-> do you have the newspaper ..delivered by a post man every day?...................
21. I felt tired after a long trip, so I went to bed early
-> felling tired ........after a long trip , I went to bed early....................
I. Rewrite the following sentences
1. My father said I could use his car
=> My father allowed me to use his car
2. Scientist began to carry out researches on AIDS in 1980
=> Researches on AIDS began to be carried out in 1980 by scientist
3. That girl is very beautiful
=> How beautiful girl is !
4. The last time I wrote to him was in 1996
=> I haven't written to him since 1996.
5. It took him onl ten minutes to get there
=> He spent only ten minutes getting there.
6. I didn't meet him yesterday so I couldn't tell him about that
=> If I had met him yesterday, I could have told him about that.
7. Could you turn the radio down please?
=> Would you mind turning the radio down ?
8. The man was very tired, so he didn't answer my question
=> The man was too tired to answer my question.
9. Nobody could move the piano. It was too heavy
=> It was such a heavy piano that nobody could move it.
10. You'd better apologize to Sally
=> I advice you to apologize to Sally.
11. The last time I saw her was in 1985
=> I haven't seen her since 1985.
12. That meal was excellent
=> How excellent meal was!
13. That factory is producing more and more pollution
=> More and more pollution is being produced by that factory.
14. We must leave now or we'll miss the train
=> If we don't leave now, we'll miss the train
15. She is a faster and more careless driver than I am
=> She drives more fast and more carelessly than I do.
16. How old do you think this building is?
=> When do you think this building was built?
17. He is sorry now that he didn't invite Jane to his party
=> He wishes that he had invited Jane to his party.
18. This furniture is so old that it is not worth keeping
=> This is such so furniture that it is not worth keeping.
19. We spent five hours getting to London
=> It took us five hours to get to London.
20. When I arrived in London, I wrote a letter home
=> On my arrival to London, I wrote a letter home.
II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in parentheses
1. All the teachers love him because his behaviour is good
=> Because of his good behaviour, all the teachers love him.
2. He gave up his job because he was ill
=> Because of his illness, he gave up his job.
3. Because of the darkness, he couldn't read the letter
=> Because it was dark, he couldn't read the letter.
4. Mr. David no longer works here
=> No longer does Mr David work here.
5. I didn't have time. I didn't go shopping
=> If I had had time, I would have gone shopping.
6. They had converted the major part of the temple into ''Lenin's room''
=> The major part of the temple had been converted into ''Lenin's room''
7. I'm sorry that I didn't learnt to type
=> I wish I had learnt to type.
8. She has to quit smoking or she will die
=> If she doesn't quit smoking, she will die.
9. He spent a whole day repairing the radio
=> It took him a whole day repairing the radio.
10. More newspapers are being sold in this city
=> People are selling more newspapers in this city.
11. She sings more beautifully than you do
=> You don't sing as beautifully as she does.
12. You had to pay the bill before the fifth of the month
=> The bill had to be paid before the fifth of the month.
13. The tea was too hot for her to drink
=> The tea was so hot that she couldn't drink it.
14. If is doesn't rain, they will go for a picnic
=> Unless it rains, they will go for a picnic
15. The child will die it nobody sends for a doctor
=> Unless somebody sends for a doctor, the child will die.
16. I don't have enough money, so I can't buy a computer
=> If I had enough money , I could buy a computer.
17. If you don't rest yourself you will be ill
=> Unless you rest yourself, you will be ill.
18. It was such a crazy story that nobody belive it
=> The story was so crazy that nobody believe it.
19. They had such a good crop that they decided to give a party
=> Their crop was so good that they decided to give a party.
20. ''How long will it take us to get there?'' she said
=> She wanted to know how long it would take them to get there.
* Rewrite the senteces
1/ I can't speak English well
=> I wish i could speak English well
2/ We have to improve all the schools in the city
=> All the schools in the city have to be improved
3/ "what is the name of your school?" She asked
=>se asked me what the name of my school was
4/ we have tried to leanr english beacuse we wat to get a good job
=> We have tried to learn English, so we will get a good job
5/ the driver of car said that it was true that he didn't have a licence
=> the driver of the car admitted not having a licence
6/ It is raining again . We will have to stay at home
=> As It is raining again ,we will have to stay at home
7/ he is sorry that his father isn't here now to help him
=> He wish his father were here now to help him
8/ why don't you ask Mr. Anderson for help?
=> Jessica suggested that I should ask Mr. Anderson for help
9/ I didn't get job because I can't speak French
=> I wish i could have spoken French
10/ No one could open the door of the classroom
=> The door of the classroom couldn't be opened
11/ why don't you install a burglar alarm in your house ?
=> I suggest you should install a burglar alarm in your house
12/ Susan studied very hard, ____didn't she?_____ (using tag-question)
13/ I can't answer this question because it is very difficult
=> if it weren't so difficult, i could answer it
14/ Lan doesn't know many people here
=>she wishes she knew many people here
15/ " Do this homework "
=> the teacher asked us to do that homework
16/ our teacher didn't arrive late .The traffic was terrible (athough)
=> although the traffic was terrible, our teacher didn't arrive late
17/ " who puts the salt in my cup of coffe ?"
=> Nga asked me who put the salt in her cup of coffee
18/ Loan went out, but she didn't say a word
=> Loan went out without saying a word
19/ Those children have just bought a lot of books
=> A lot of books have just been bought by those children
Ex2:
1. he came to work in time spite of the heavy traffic
=> although...........THE TRAFFIC WAS HEAVY, HE CAME TO WORK IN TIME..............
2. they went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
=> although...........THE WEATHER WAS BAD, THEY WENT TO THE BEACH..............
3. inspite of being tired, he continued to work
=> although............HE WAS TIRED, HE CONTINUED TO WORK..........
4. inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> although............SHE DIDN'T LIKE COFFEE, SHE DRANK IT TO KEEP HERSELF WARM..............
5. we took many pictures although the sky was cloudy
=> inspite of .............THE CLOUDY SKY, WE TOOK MANY PICTURES..................
6. his daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
=> DESPITE THE HIGH PRICE, HIS DAUGHTER INSISTS TO BUY A COMPUTER
1 John remains on good terms with his ex-wife.
2 It was Tom who first recognized her extra-ordinary musical gift.
3 Hardly anyone came to the restaurant yesterday.
4 It doesn't matter if you can't answer all the questions.
5 He looks like his father.
6 There is some doubt about the exact time we'll arrive.
7 I'd rather you hadn't been rude to Judy last night.
8 It's too marvellous for us to miss an opportunity.
9 They are highly unlikely to win the game.
10 Are you in agreement with Jill Tweedie's views on male female relation?
11 He attributed his win/ vitory/ success to good luck.
12 They carried out a very cleverly-planned attack.
13 Very good as / though Owen is as a player, Rooney is better.
14 I had my old coat on.
15 Wearing a seat belt is compulsory.
16 Ann behaves to everyone in a friendly way.
17 I am on duty from 6 p.m till midnight.
18 Please enter the room one by one.
Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1. It isn’t necessary to finish the work to day.
=> You don’t ……have to finish the work today.…………..
2. Sally finally managed to get a job.
=> Sally finally succeeded …in getting a job.…………….
3. That’s the last time I go to that restaurant.
=> I certainly………won’t go to that restaurant any more.……
4. “I advise you to take a holiday,” the doctor continued.
=> You’d ……better take a holiday.…..
5. If you don’t rest yourself you really will be ill.
=> Unless ………you rest yourself you really will be ill.………….
6. I should someone to take me out to dinner.
=> What I should …………like is being/ to be taken out to dinner.……..………..
7. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
=> Martin’s poor ………..…health doesn’t / can’t prevent / stop him ( from ) enjoying life.……..
8. They’ll have to take the dog on holiday with them.
=> They can’t leave ……… their dog behind when they go/are on holiday.………..…….
9. My aunt got heavily stressed because her marriage broke up.
=> The break-up of the marriage…………made my aunt heavily stressed.…
10. I can’t believe that he passed the exam.
=> I find…………it hard to believe that he passed the exam.……………
Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1. This is the fastest way to get to the city center.
=> There …………is no faster way than this to get to the city center........................
2. If anyone succeeds in solving the problems, it will probably be him.
=> He is the most ……ly person to succeed in solving the problems.........
3. We arrived too late to see the first film.
=> We didn’t …………arrive early enough to see the first film.............
4. “Would you mind not smoking in here?”
=> I’d rather …….you didn’t smoke in here.....
5. He wrote the letter in two hours.
=> It took ……......him 2 hours to write the letter..........
6. “Why don’t we go out for a walk?”
=> My father suggested …….we should go out for a while.…...........
7. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs 8 miles before breakfast.
=> Though ……..........Mr.Benson is old, He runs 8 miles before breakfast..
8. I was very interested in our conversation.
=> It was interesting .……....to talk to you........
9. Why did you do that ?
=> Whatever …….did you do that for ?.............?
10. These bookshelves are my own work.
=> I made ……these bookshelves myself.
1. Our English teacher is Eric. My cousin used to work with him
-> Our English teacher is Eric whom My cousin used to work with
3.It rained yesterday. They did'n go out for lunch
->If It hadn't rained yesterday,they would have gone out for lunch
4.Mai can't buy the dictionary because she doesn't have enough money
-> If Mai had enough money,she could buy the dictionary
5.The coffee is so hot that I can't drink it
-> The coffee is too hot for me to drink
6.He began learning English in 2010
->He has learnt English since 2010
9.It was very cold yesterday, so we couldn't go swimming
->If It hadn't been cold yesterday, we could have gone swimming
10.The bookshelf was too high for his soon to reach
->The bookshelf was so high that his soon couldn't reach it
11. We stared working in this company for 5 years
->We have been working in this company for 5 years
12.Many people are out of work because that factory closes down
->If that factory didn't close down,Many people wouldn't be out of work
13.I don't know the name of the woman. I met her at the bus station yesterday
->I don't know the name of the woman whom I met at the bus station yesterday
14. The man who spoke to John is his Math teacher
->The man speaking to John is his Math teacher
1.Can they control the city traffic?
->Can the city traffic................be controled?..............................
2.Mandy is excited about going to Greece on holiday
->Mandy is looking.......... forward to going to Freece on holiday......
3.John failed to find the solution to the question.
->He didn't succeed......in finding the solution to the question.............
4.Marry didn't apply for the job in the library and regrets it now
->Mary wish...........she had applied for the job in the library.......
5.Somebody repaired her car yesterday
->She..............had her car repaired yesterday..........................
6.It was his carelessness that caused his accident.
->If.....he had been careful,he wouldn't have caused his accident.....
7.It was such an awful meal that we complained to the waiter
->The meal.....was so awful that we complained to the waiter..............
8.His house is more beautiful than mine
->My house is not..........as beautiful as his house..........................
9.One of the girls said "Why don't we go to the movie theatre tonight?
->One of the girls suggested..............that they should go to the movie theatre tonight.....
10.The bank manager kept me waiting for half an hour
->I........was kept by the bank manager waiting for half an hour........