A. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning each sentence with the given words: (1 point) 1. I should like someone to take me out to dinner. What ... 2. The manager was very astounded when they told him about the robbery. On ... 3. It is such a marvelous opportunity that we mustn’t miss it. It is too 4. My brother works better when he’s pressed for time. The less time ... 5. He’ll set down. Then his performance will improve. Once ... 6. Mrs. Scott is proud of her cooking. Mrs. Scott prides ... 7. Are they likely to pass Proficiency? Is there ... 8. He made a lot of mistakes because he didn’t study carefully. Had ... 9. Though I am poor, I’ll not serve a villain. Poor ... 10. She didn't recover her confidence until that morning.
1. I should like someone to take me out to dinner.
⇒ What i should like to be taken out to dinner.
2. The manager was very astounded when they told him about the robbery.
⇒ On being told about the robbbery, the manager was very astounded.
3. It is such a marvelous opportunity that we mustn’t miss it.
⇒ It's toowonderful an opportunity for us to miss.
4. My brother works better when he’s pressed for time.
⇒ My brother works better when he’s pressed for time.
5. He’ll set down. Then his performance will improve.
⇒ Once he has settled down, his performance will improve.
6. Mrs. Scott is proud of her cooking.
⇒Mrs. Scott prides herself on her cooking/ on being a good cook.
7. Are they likely to pass Proficiency?
⇒ Is there any likelihood that they pass Proficiency?
8. He made a lot of mistakes because he didn’t study carefully.
⇒ Hadhe studied carefully, he wouldn't have made a lot of mistakes.
9. Though I am poor, I’ll not serve a villain.
⇒ Poor as im, i'll not serve a villain.
10. She didn't recover her confidence until that morning.
⇒ It was not until that morning that she recovered her confidence
1. I should like someone to take me out to dinner.
⇒ What i should like to be taken out to dinner.
2. The manager was very astounded when they told him about the robbery.
⇒ On being told about the robbbery, the manager was very astounded.
3. It is such a marvelous opportunity that we mustn’t miss it.
⇒ It's toowonderful an opportunity for us to miss.
4. My brother works better when he’s pressed for time.
⇒ My brother works better when he’s pressed for time.
5. He’ll set down. Then his performance will improve.
⇒ Once he has settled down, his performance will improve.
6. Mrs. Scott is proud of her cooking.
⇒Mrs. Scott prides herself on her cooking/ on being a good cook.
7. Are they likely to pass Proficiency?
⇒ Is there any likelihood that they pass Proficiency?
8. He made a lot of mistakes because he didn’t study carefully.
⇒ Hadhe studied carefully, he wouldn't have made a lot of mistakes.
9. Though I am poor, I’ll not serve a villain.
⇒ Poor as im, i'll not serve a villain.
10. She didn't recover her confidence until that morning.
⇒ It was not until that morning that she recovered her confidence