Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning
1.It took me one hour to finish my work. (spent)
2. Someone stole my bag. (passive voice)
3. She asked me :" What did you do yesterday?". ( using reported speech)
4. Although it rained heavily, they went out. (Despite)
5. I haven't met her for 2 years. (last)
6. This is the first time I have watched this film. (never)
7. Despite being poor, she is happy. (though)
8. She had worked in this factory before she retired. (after)
9. They put off all the matches because of rain. (because)
10. She said: "I will visit my grandparents tomorrow." (using reported speech)
11. She said: "I am sorry. I am late."( using reported speech)
12. They said: "would you like to have dinner with us?"( using reported speech)
13. My mother said: "don't forget to bring your umbrella."( using reported speech)
14. She lived in Hanoi then moved to Ho Chi Minh city. (past perfect)
15. She said: "If I were you, I would go to the movie with him".( using reported speech)
16. I haven't seen him for 2 weeks. (since)
17. He didn't revise the lesson, so he couldn't answer these questions. (If)
18. I had my father repair my bike. (passive voice)
19. He doesn't smoke any more. (used)
20. Hurry up or you will be late for school. (If)
Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning
1.It took me one hour to finish my work. (spent)
→ I spent one hour finishing my work.
2. Someone stole my bag. (passive voice)
→ My bag was stolen.
3. She asked me :" What did you do yesterday?". ( using reported speech)
→ She asked me what I had done the day before.
4. Although it rained heavily, they went out. (Despite)
→ Despite the heavy rain, they went out.
5. I haven't met her for 2 years. (last)
→ It has been 2 years since I last met her.
6. This is the first time I have watched this film. (never)
→ I have never watched this film before.
7. Despite being poor, she is happy. (though)
→ Though she is poor, she is happy.
8. She had worked in this factory before she retired. (after)
→ After she retired, she had worked in this factory.
9. They put off all the matches because of rain. (because)
→ They put off all the matches because it was raining.
10. She said: "I will visit my grandparents tomorrow." (using reported speech)
→ She said she would visit her grandparents the next day.
11. She said: "I am sorry. I am late."( using reported speech)
→ She said she was sorry and that she was late.
12. They said: "would you like to have dinner with us?"( using reported speech)
→ They asked if I would like to have dinner with them.
13. My mother said: "don't forget to bring your umbrella."( using reported speech)
→ My mother told me not to forget to bring my umbrella.
14. She lived in Hanoi then moved to Ho Chi Minh city. (past perfect)
→ She had lived in Hanoi before she moved to Ho Chi Minh city.
15. She said: "If I were you, I would go to the movie with him".( using reported speech)
→ She said that if she were me, she would go to the movie with him.
16. I haven't seen him for 2 weeks. (since)
→ I haven't seen him since 2 weeks ago.
17. He didn't revise the lesson, so he couldn't answer these questions. (If)
→ If he had revised the lesson, he could have answered these questions.
18. I had my father repair my bike. (passive voice)
→ I had my bike repaired by my father.
19. He doesn't smoke any more. (used)
→ He used to smoke, but he doesn't anymore.
20. Hurry up or you will be late for school. (If)
→ If you don't hurry up, you will be late for school.
