Question

REWRITE

1. George took more exercises and so lost weight. -> By......................................................................

2. Tom thinks that doing nothing is better than working. -> Tom prefers..............................................................

3. It was a bit difficult to get into work this morning. -> Getting....................................................................

4. Since we had nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk. -> Having.................................................................................

5. It' s not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon. -> I am................................................................

6. The managing director refuses to resign. -> The managing director has no...................................

7. We had to wait 2 hours for Donald. -> Donald kept..................................

8. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him. -> The film star avoided....................................................................

9. Mrs. Scott is pround of her cooking. -> Mrs. Scott prides.............................

10. I do not enjoy cooking for five hungry children. -> Cooking............................................................

11.The room should be swept. -> The rooms needs............................

12. Rewriting sentences is not easy. -> It is............................................

13. He suggested that the house might be painted green. -> How about..............................................................

14. He said he was not guilty of stealing the car. -> He denied......................................................

15. Let' s go swimming. -> He suggests......................................................

Answer 1

REWRITE

1. George took more exercises and so lost weight. -> By...............taking more exercise George lost weight........................................................

2. Tom thinks that doing nothing is better than working. -> Tom prefers........doing nothing to working......................................................

3. It was a bit difficult to get into work this morning. -> Getting......into work this mornign is a bit difficult..............................................................

4. Since we had nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk. -> Having......nothing elsse to do , we decided to go for a walk...........................................................................

5. It' s not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon. -> I am.......not used to sleeping in the afternoon.........................................................

6. The managing director refuses to resign. -> The managing director has no..............acceptance to resign.....................

7. We had to wait 2 hours for Donald. -> Donald kept........us waiting for two hours. ..........................

8. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him. -> The film star avoided........being recognized by wearing dark glasses............................................................

9. Mrs. Scott is pround of her cooking. -> Mrs. Scott takes pride in cooking.........................

10. I do not enjoy cooking for five hungry children. -> Cooking..... for five hungry children is not my fun..................................

11.The room should be swept. -> The rooms needs.........sweeping ...................

12. Rewriting sentences is not easy. -> It is.............difficult to rewrite sentences...............................

13. He suggested that the house might be painted green. -> How about........painting the house green ?......................................................

14. He said he was not guilty of stealing the car. -> He denied.....stealing the car.................................................

15. Let' s go swimming. -> He suggests......going swimming........................................