V. Rewrite the following sentences:
1. We will miss the train if we don’t hurry up.
Unless……………………………………………………………………….………….
2. Mary rang hours and hours ago.
It is hours........................................................................................................................
We suggested a lot of things, which were all rejected.
Everything ......................................................................................................................
3.The man was not able to go on an expedition to the Middle East because of his age.
The man was too ..............................................................................................................
4. Peter can't fly high in the sky.
Peter wishes..............................................................................
5.The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.
The heavy snow ................................................................................................................
6. My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young.
My mother used ................................................................................................................
7. You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.
If ......................................................................................................................................
8. It was such an interesting novel that I read it again and again.
The novel ..........................................................................................................................
9. Please don’t ask me such silly questions.
Would you mind not……………………………………………………………………..?
10.Couldn’t you take a bus to the station this morning?
Wasn’t ..............................................................................................................................?
11. My friend asked the storkeeper deliver the book case.
My friend had…………………………………………………………………………….
12. Ann felt ill, but insisted on going to work.
Despite……………………..…………………………………………………………….
13. My brother can be so annoying sometimes.
I am……………………………………………………………………………………….
14. She last wrote a letter to her family in August.
She hasn’t ……………………………………………………………..
15. Walking home late in the evening is dangerous.
It is dangerous …………………..……………………………………..
16. Although they were poor, the children seemed very happy .
Despite their …………………………………………………………..
17. Mai went to bed early because she didn’t want to be late for the test the next morning.
Mai went to bed early so ........................................................................
18. If I were you, I’d look for another job.
I suggest ………………………………………………………………………
19. The garage is servicing my car on Monday.
I am…………………………………………………………………………..
V. Rewrite the following sentences:
1. We will miss the train if we don’t hurry up.
Unless we hurry up, we will miss the train
2. Mary rang hours and hours ago.
It is hours and hours since Mary rang
We suggested a lot of things, which were all rejected.
Everything we suggested was all rejected
3.The man was not able to go on an expedition to the Middle East because of his age.
The man was too old to go on an expedition to the Middle East
4. Peter can't fly high in the sky.
Peter wishes he could fly high in the sky
5.The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.
The heavy snow prevented the match from starting
6. My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young.
My mother used to be a worker in a factory
7. You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.
If you practice speaking every day, you can improve your English
8. It was such an interesting novel that I read it again and again.
The novel was so interesting that I read it again and again
9. Please don’t ask me such silly questions.
Would you mind not asking me such silly questions?
10.Couldn’t you take a bus to the station this morning?
Wasn’t it possible for you to take a bus to the station this morning?
11. My friend asked the storkeeper deliver the book case.
My friend had the storkeeper deliver the book case / My friend had the book case delivered by the storkeeper
12. Ann felt ill, but insisted on going to work.
Despite feeling ill, Ann insisted on going to work
13. My brother can be so annoying sometimes.
I am annoyed with my brother sometimes
14. She last wrote a letter to her family in August.
She hasn’t written a letter to her family since August
15. Walking home late in the evening is dangerous.
It is dangerous to walk home late in the evening
16. Although they were poor, the children seemed very happy .
Despite their poverty, the children seemed very happy
17. Mai went to bed early because she didn’t want to be late for the test the next morning.
Mai went to bed early so as not to be late for the test the next morning
18. If I were you, I’d look for another job.
I suggest that you should look for another job
19. The garage is servicing my car on Monday.
I am having the garage service my car on Monday / I am having my car serviced by the garage on Monday
