Rewrite (use 2-5 words in total)

1. We can't afford such an expensive holiday

-> (as) We can't afford............ that.

2. As we climbed higher, we had more difficulty breathing

-> (harder) The.............. it was to breathe

3.Jane gave us a warm welcome when we arrived.

-> (friendly) Jane welcomed........... when we arrived.

4. The weather was getting worse by the minute, so we decided not to go out.

->(and) The weather was getting..........., so we decided not to go out.

Rewrite the following sentences using the given words. (2pts)

1. The weather was so good, so we decided to have a picnic.

®         Because ____________________________________________________________________

2. She began to learn to swim 2 months ago.

®         She has _____________________________________________________________________

3. For me, no kinds of sports are more interesting than football.

®         I think football _______________________________________________________________

4.  This is the first time we have won a football match.

®         We have never _______________________________________________________________

Rewrite the sentences, using the words given. 

1. This is wet weather is so depressing. MAKES

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. I was very disappointed not to get the job. DISAPPOINTING

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Her behaviour annoyed her teachers. FOUND

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. I thought the ending of the film is quite shocking. AT

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. I feel very relaxed when I see a romantic comedy. SEEING

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Exercise 4. Rewrite these sentences, using the words given.

1. The day was so dreadful that we cancelled the trip. ...................................................................................................  It was .............................................................................................................................................................................

2. He drove so fast that he frightened us.  He was ......................................................................................................

3. It was such an awful meal that we complained to the waiter. ...................................................................................  The meal.........................................................................................................................................................................

4. He drives carelessly, so he usually has accidents..........................................................................................................  He is such ......................................................................................................................................................................

 5. He is such a slow speaker that we get bored.  He speaks .....................................................................................

 6. The door was so heavy that the boy couldn‟t open it. ..................................................................................................  It was .............................................................................................................................................................................

7. We couldn‟t buy the tickets because they were very expensive. ..............................................................................  The tickets were so ........................................................................................................................................................

8. His speech was so interesting that everyone paid attention to it. .............................................................................  He made .........................................................................................................................................................................

 9. The girl is so lazy that she does nothing. ..................................................................................................................  Such ...............................................................................................................................................................................

 10. She is too busy to look after herself.  So ..............................................................................................................

11. The excursion was so relaxing that we felt refreshed afterwards. ............................................................................  It was such .....................................................................................................................................................................

 12. The information was so complicated that I couldn‟t understand it. ...........................................................................  It was such .....................................................................................................................................................................

 13. She isn‟t old enough to decide for herself.  She is so .............................................................................................

 14. Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working. ..................................................................................  Such ...............................................................................................................................................................................

 15. Her anger was such that she broke the vase. ................................................................................................................  Such was ........................................................................................................................................................................

16. The restaurant is so crowded that we can't have a table if we don't book in advance. .................................................  It is such .........................................................................................................................................................................

Rewrite the sentences, using the given words.

1. Tim is better at English than Susan.

→ Susan isn’t__________________________________________________________________

2. We spent five hours getting to London.

→ It took _____________________________________________________________________

3. Listening to music gives him pleasure.

→ He enjoys __________________________________________________________________

5. They began studying English in 2004.

→ They ______________________________________________________________________

6. They prefer going to a restaurant for lunch. (fond)

→ ___________________________________________________________________________

7. How much are those shoes? (cost)

→ ___________________________________________________________________________

8. I had fun at the party yesterday. He had fun at the party yesterday, too. (so)

→ ___________________________________________________________________________

9. Mary is an excellent dancer. (dances)

→ ___________________________________________________________________________

10. How about going for a walk after dinner? (why)

→ _____________________________________________________________________

* Rewrite the following sentences, using the words or phrasal verbs given in brackets.
1. Mary is unlikely to get the job that she has applied for. (prospect)
There is ……………………………………………getting the job that she has applied for.
2. They will want to know what you have in your suitcase. (contents)
You will be asked ……………………………………………your suitcase.
3. The thief suddenly realized that a cop was watching him. (watched)
The thief suddenly realized that ……………………………………………by a cop.
4. I don’t remember exactly when my parents started this workshop. (set up)
I don’t remember exactly ……………………………………………this workshop.
5. We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can stay equal with theirs. (keep up with)
We have to try harder so that our handicrafts ……………………………………………theirs.