Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. I intended to call you yesterday, but I forgot.                        GOING

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2. We used to spend Sunday afternoons working in the garden.         WOULD

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3. Paul had the iritating habit of making trouble.                      ALWAYS

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4. Diana wasn’t always as rude as that .                                    BE

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5. I felt happy about the improvement in Jean’s condition.       BETTER

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6. I wasn’t very keen on sport in those days.                                      USE

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7. I might possibly go to the theater tonight.                             WAS

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8. I had to go past your house so I decided to drop in.              PASSING

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9. Susan booked out before we got to her hotel.                       BY THE TIME

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10. What did you do at the moment of the explosion?              WHEN

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. I intended to call you yesterday, but I forgot.                        GOING

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2. We used to spend Sunday afternoons working in the garden.         WOULD

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3. Paul had the iritating habit of making trouble.                      ALWAYS

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4. Diana wasn’t always as rude as that .                                    BE

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5. I felt happy about the improvement in Jean’s condition.       BETTER

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6. I wasn’t very keen on sport in those days.                                      USE

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7. I might possibly go to the theater tonight.                             WAS

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8. I had to go past your house so I decided to drop in.              PASSING

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9. Susan booked out before we got to her hotel.                       BY THE TIME

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10. What did you do at the moment of the explosion?              WHEN

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. I intended to call you yesterday, but I forgot.                        GOING

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2. We used to spend Sunday afternoons working in the garden.         WOULD

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3. Paul had the iritating habit of making trouble.                      ALWAYS

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4. Diana wasn’t always as rude as that .                                    BE

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5. I felt happy about the improvement in Jean’s condition.       BETTER

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6. I wasn’t very keen on sport in those days.                                      USE

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7. I might possibly go to the theater tonight.                             WAS

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8. I had to go past your house so I decided to drop in.              PASSING

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9. Susan booked out before we got to her hotel.                       BY THE TIME

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10. What did you do at the moment of the explosion?              WHEN

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. What time is the train for Nottingham?                                 LEAVE

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2. What do you intend to do now?                                           GOING

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3. You’ll find me waiting outside the station.                                     BE

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4. Who will be your assistant on this project?                           WORKING

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5. Scientists are on the point of making a vital breakthrough.    ABOUT

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6. Maria is pregnant again.                                                       HAVE

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7. I’ll be home late         .                                                                  UNTIL

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8. No one knows who is going to win the match.                     WHAT

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9. David is bound to be here on time.                                                WON’T

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10. Mary and Alan’s wedding is next weekend.                       MARRIED

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. What time is the train for Nottingham?                                 LEAVE

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2. What do you intend to do now?                                           GOING

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3. You’ll find me waiting outside the station.                                     BE

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4. Who will be your assistant on this project?                           WORKING

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5. Scientists are on the point of making a vital breakthrough.    ABOUT

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6. Maria is pregnant again.                                                       HAVE

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7. I’ll be home late         .                                                                  UNTIL

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8. No one knows who is going to win the match.                     WHAT

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9. David is bound to be here on time.                                                WON’T

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10. Mary and Alan’s wedding is next weekend.                       MARRIED

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. What time is the train for Nottingham?                                 LEAVE

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2. What do you intend to do now?                                           GOING

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3. You’ll find me waiting outside the station.                                     BE

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4. Who will be your assistant on this project?                           WORKING

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5. Scientists are on the point of making a vital breakthrough.    ABOUT

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6. Maria is pregnant again.                                                       HAVE

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7. I’ll be home late         .                                                                  UNTIL

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8. No one knows who is going to win the match.                     WHAT

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9. David is bound to be here on time.                                                WON’T

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10. Mary and Alan’s wedding is next weekend.                       MARRIED

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. What time is the train for Nottingham?                                 LEAVE

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2. What do you intend to do now?                                           GOING

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3. You’ll find me waiting outside the station.                                     BE

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4. Who will be your assistant on this project?                           WORKING

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5. Scientists are on the point of making a vital breakthrough.    ABOUT

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6. Maria is pregnant again.                                                       HAVE

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7. I’ll be home late         .                                                                  UNTIL

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8. No one knows who is going to win the match.                     WHAT

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9. David is bound to be here on time.                                                WON’T

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10. Mary and Alan’s wedding is next weekend.                       MARRIED

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. It’s a long time since I last went to a football match.

 I haven’t ………………………………………………

2. This is my second visit to Hungary.

 This is the second time ……………………………….

3. I paid this bill earlier, actually.

 Actually I’ve …………………………………………..

4. We haven’t been swimming for ages.

 It’s ages ……………………..

5. Mary started learning French five years ago.

 Mary has …………………..

6. I am on the tenth page of the letter I am writing.

 So far ………………………………………….

7. After I arrived here, I started to feel better.

 Since arriving here, ………………………………..

8. It’s over twenty years since we got married.

 We have ……………………………………………

9. Tha last time I saw Dick was in 2013.

 I haven’t …………………………………………..

10.  There is a definite improvement in your work.

 Lately your work ………………………………….

Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1.If you hadn’t lend me the money, I wouldn’t have been able to buy new computer.
 Unless….
2. If she hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have finished my project on time.
 Unless..
3. You’ll fail your exams if you don’t work harder.
 Unless…
4. We missed the train because we used an out-of-date timetable.
 If..
5. He looks unattractive because he never shaves.
 If..
6. The house is quite cold because I haven’t got central heating.
 If…
7. If I had a lot of money, I would buy a big house
 Were…
8. English people speak very quickly. Perhaps that’s why I don’t understand them.
If…
9. If I had passed the Entrance exam, my parents could have been happier.
 Had….
10. I didn’t work hard at school so I didn’t get a good job.
  If…
11. Without her help, I couldn’t have finished my project on time. (optional)
 If…