REWRITE SENTENCES 1.She couldn’t go to the movie theater because of her sickness. 17.Does this camera belong to you? =>As she =>Do you own this camera ? ……………………………………………………… 2.My advice for you is to get there on time. 18.She knows a lot more about it than I do. =>I’d rather =>I don’t know about it much as than she do.…………………………………………………… 3.Hard work is the secret of passing the exam. 19.If the work is finished by lunch time you can go home. =>So long as . =>Get the work by lunch time you can go home. …………………………………………………… 4.It ‘s not worth living to make her change her mind. 20.There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble. =>There’s =>You didn’t . ……………………………………………………… ………………………… ………………………… 5.I don’t really like her, even though I admire her achivement. 21.I was on the poin of leaving the house when the phone rang. =>Much as I admire her achivement ,I don’t really like her. =>I was about to leave the house when the phone rang. 6.I never intended to help such a man. 22.Considering your position , we won’t pres charge. =>I never had intention of helping such a man. =>Under the circumstance, we won’t pres charge. 7.Who wrote this story ? 23.His father is interested in fishing. =>By whom was this story written? => His father takes up fishing. 8.Are you against working on Sunday ? 24.He looks really like his father in many way . =>Do you object to working on Sunday? =>He takes after his father in many way . 9.We looked for the letter everywhere but we didn’t find it. 25.Both of the chair are comfortable. =>The letter was nowhere to be found. =>Neither of the chair are comfortable. 10.When I arrived in China.I wrote a letter home. 26.He doesn’t know much about life in America. =>On arriving in China,I wrote a letter home. =>Little about life in America does he know. 11.It’ll be necessary for her to give up her job soon. 27.You should have called the doctor at once. =>Soon she need to give up her job. =>It was wrong of you not to called the doctor at home. 12.He stole some money and was arrested for it. 28.I’m sure she didn’t see a ghost. =>He was arrested for stealing some money. =>She can’t have seen a ghost => He was arrested for having stolen some money. 29.I always admire my teacher for his hard work. 13.Although the fish appears to be harmless,it is quite dangerous. => I always look up to / upon to my teacher for his hard work. =>Contrary to harmless appearance, the fish is quite dangerous. 30.I’m out of work at the moment. (job) 14.People think that the owner of that house is abroad. => ………………………………………………………… => The owner of that house is though tobe abroad. 31.This city seems very crowded. ( people ) 15.I have no advice , which I can offer you. =>…………………………………………………………… => 32.Many customs restrictions within the EC have been ablished (away)…………………………………………………………… 16.Let’s leave at the end of the next lecture. => ………………………………………………………………… =>As soon as ……………………………………………… 33.At the moment I can’t afford to buy a new car.(question) 50. You must see the manger tomorrow morning. =>………………………………………………………………… ⇒ You’ve ………………………………………………… 34.I assume you’re hungry. (granted) 51. That’s an insulting(sỉ nhục) name to use for him. => …………………………………………… ⇒ Don’t call 35.I know I can convince D that I’m right about this matter.(bring) 52. She liked Paris very little, and Rome less. => ………………………………………………… ⇒ She thought Rome 36.Students at the schools aren’t allowed to go in to the HN (bounds) 53. I can meet you if you arrive before eleven. => ………………………………………………………… ⇒So 37.Americans are usually guite self-confident. ( state ) 54. I’ve warned you not to go near that dog. => . ………………………………………………………… ⇒ I’ve warned you about 38.John is still receiving treament i the clinic. (hospital) 55. An up- to- dated visa is necessary for Andorra. => …………………………………………………………… ⇒ You’ll 39.Anna said the mistake was my fault . (blame ) 56. After fighting the fire for twelve hours the firemen succeeded in => …………………………………………………………… putting it out. . 40.The student didn’t take to their new lecturer => The firemen managed 0n =>The new lecturer was un popular with hs student. 57. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house. 42.Their problem are all self -inflicted ⇒ Plans => Their problem are of their own making. 58 In Stratford-on-Avon we saw Shakespeare’s birth place. 43.Her ability to run a company really impresses me. ⇒ We saw the house =>What I’m really impressed by her ability to run a company. 59. It is not necessary for you to finish by Saturday. 44.Most of the student ignored what the teacher was saying. ⇒ You =>Few the student paid attention to/ took notice of/ listened to 60. It is essential that Professor Van Heeling be met at the airport. what the teacher was saying. ⇒ Professor Van Heeling 45.The more famous M became,the more difficult it was for him 61. I’m always nervous when I travel by air. to advoid newspapper reporters. ⇒ Traveling =>As M became more famous,it was more difficult for him 62. . He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work. to advoid newspapper reporters. ⇒ He objected 46. “I don’t think John will come,” said Bill. 63. . John only understood very little of what the teacher said. ⇒ Bill doubted ⇒ John could hardly 47. I don’t suppose you have change for a pound, do you? 64. I’m sure you didn’t lock the front door. Here is the key. ⇒ Do you happen ⇒ You can’t 48. Mary rang hours and hours ago. 65. Tim will be 18 next week. ⇒ It’s hours ⇒ It’s Tim’s 49. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice .⇒ It 66. The garden still needs digging. ⇒ The garden hasn’t 67 This pudding can be cooked in its tin. ⇒ You don’t 68. “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought the office manager. ⇒ The office manager wondered 69 My suit needs to be cleaned before the interview. ⇒ I must 70. “You stole my best cassette, Amanda!” said William. ⇒ William accused 71 Please check for damage before signing the delivery note. ⇒ Don’t 72. Roses can’t possible grow in such poor ground. ⇒ It is impossible 73. Your car might break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of spare parts. ⇒ In case 74. Helen wanted to know the name of Shirley’s hairdresser’s. ⇒ Helen said, “Shirley, where 75. This furniture is so old that it’s not worth keeping. ⇒ This is 76. I’m sure it wasn’t Mrs. Elton you saw because she is in Bristol. ⇒ It can’t 77. Who does this bag belong to? ⇒ Whose 78 It is pointless to have that old typewriter repaired. ⇒ That old typewriter is not 79. That was a silly thing to say. ⇒ What 80. We’ve run out of tea. ⇒ There 81. It is ages since Alan visited his parents. ⇒ Alan . . . REWRITE SENTENCES 1.She couldn’t go to the movie theater because of her sickness. 17.Does this camera. up her job soon. 27.You should have called the doctor at once. =>Soon she need to give up her job. =>It was wrong of you not to called the doctor at home. 12.He stole some money and was