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SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS
1.You didn’t pass the exam because you didn’t study.
HAD
If __________________________you would have passed the exam.
2.I’m going to buy a new computer.
DECIDED
I have_____________________________ a new computer.
3.There are a few apples in the fridge.
MANY
There__________________ apples in the fridge.
4.Shakepeare wrote Romeo and Juliet.
BY
Romeo and Juliet _________________Shakespeare.
5.Snowboarding is more dangerous than tennis.
AS
Tennis is _______________________snowboarding.
6.Those shoes are too small for you.
BIG
Those shoes are __________________for you.
7.He asked me when I would arrive.
YOU
“When ______________________?" he asked.
8.“What kind of job are you looking for?” she asked me.
WAS
She asked me what kind of job ________________looking for.
9. Richard seldom fell ill when he was a child.
HARDLY
Richard was __________________ his childhood.
10. Drunk driving causes many accidents.
BY
Many accidents ________________ drunk driving.
11. Why don't you stay in bed for a few days?
I
If I _______________ in bed for a few days.
12. You seem to have a terrible cold.
AS
It looks ________________ a terrible cold.
13. Take this medicine and you'll soon feel better.
YOU
If you ___________________ soon feel better.
14. Apples are better for you than cakes.
YOU
Cakes are not _______________ apples.
15. Can I borrow your hot water bottle?
MIND
Do _________________ me your hot water bottle?
16. The new doctor is going to give me a health check.
GOING
I ________________ a health check by the new doctor.
17. Before you buy a boat, you ought to learn to swim.
HAD
Before you buy a boat, you _______________ to swim.
18. I prefer having an injection to feeling the dentist's drill.
RATHER
I'd ____________________ feel the dentist's drill.
19. We paid some people to landscape the garden for us last year.
HAD
We ______________________________ last year.
20. He doesn't have enough money to buy the computer.
TOO
The computer ________________________ to buy.
21. "You should start a new hobby, Mr. Jenkins", the doctor said.
TAKE
The Doctor advised _____________________ a new hobby.
22."How about going to the cinema tonight?", said Anne
SUGGESTED
Ann _______________________ to the cinema.
23. My advice to you is to talk to your parents.
WOULD
If ____________________________ talk to my parents.
24. Barry wasn't strong enough to lift the box.
HAVE
Barry didn't________________________ to lift the box.
25. They started the company in 1997.
SET
The company _________________________ 1997.
26. I think Jean really likes Simon.
KEEN
Jean _____________________________ Simon.
27. The brothers really enjoyed themselves in Spain last summer.
TIME
The brothers really______________________ in Spain last summer.
28. The Queen is opening the new school tomorrow afternoon.
OPENED
The new school __________________________ Queen tomorrow afternoon.
29. I walked quietly because I didn't want to wake the baby.
SO
I walked quietly_________________________ wake the baby.
1.You didn’t pass the exam because you didn’t study.
HAD
If __________________________you would have passed the exam.
2.I’m going to buy a new computer.
DECIDED
I have_____________________________ a new computer.
3.There are a few apples in the fridge.
MANY
There__________________ apples in the fridge.
4.Shakepeare wrote Romeo and Juliet.
BY
Romeo and Juliet _________________Shakespeare.
5.Snowboarding is more dangerous than tennis.
AS
Tennis is _______________________snowboarding.
6.Those shoes are too small for you.
BIG
Those shoes are __________________for you.
7.He asked me when I would arrive.
YOU
“When ______________________?" he asked.
8.“What kind of job are you looking for?” she asked me.
WAS
She asked me what kind of job ________________looking for.
9. Richard seldom fell ill when he was a child.
HARDLY
Richard was __________________ his childhood.
10. Drunk driving causes many accidents.
BY
Many accidents ________________ drunk driving.
11. Why don't you stay in bed for a few days?
I
If I _______________ in bed for a few days.
12. You seem to have a terrible cold.
AS
It looks ________________ a terrible cold.
13. Take this medicine and you'll soon feel better.
YOU
If you ___________________ soon feel better.
14. Apples are better for you than cakes.
YOU
Cakes are not _______________ apples.
15. Can I borrow your hot water bottle?
MIND
Do _________________ me your hot water bottle?
16. The new doctor is going to give me a health check.
GOING
I ________________ a health check by the new doctor.
17. Before you buy a boat, you ought to learn to swim.
HAD
Before you buy a boat, you _______________ to swim.
18. I prefer having an injection to feeling the dentist's drill.
RATHER
I'd ____________________ feel the dentist's drill.
19. We paid some people to landscape the garden for us last year.
HAD
We ______________________________ last year.
20. He doesn't have enough money to buy the computer.
TOO
The computer ________________________ to buy.
21. "You should start a new hobby, Mr. Jenkins", the doctor said.
TAKE
The Doctor advised _____________________ a new hobby.
22."How about going to the cinema tonight?", said Anne
SUGGESTED
Ann _______________________ to the cinema.
23. My advice to you is to talk to your parents.
WOULD
If ____________________________ talk to my parents.
24. Barry wasn't strong enough to lift the box.
HAVE
Barry didn't________________________ to lift the box.
25. They started the company in 1997.
SET
The company _________________________ 1997.
26. I think Jean really likes Simon.
KEEN
Jean _____________________________ Simon.
27. The brothers really enjoyed themselves in Spain last summer.
TIME
The brothers really______________________ in Spain last summer.
28. The Queen is opening the new school tomorrow afternoon.
OPENED
The new school __________________________ Queen tomorrow afternoon.
29. I walked quietly because I didn't want to wake the baby.
SO
I walked quietly_________________________ wake the baby.