1. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. “Why hasn’t Peter phoned? she wondered.
She wondered____________________________________________________________
2. I’m only interested in why he did it.
The only thing____________________________________________________________
3. He tried to escape but the police stopped him.
The police prevented him___________________________________________________
4. She has ordered a new outfit from her dressmaker.
She is having_____________________________________________________________
5. Couldn’t you find a better hotel?
Is this___________________________________________________________________
6. John began playing the piano ten years ago.
John has_________________________________________________________________
7. They won’t be able to come on Sunday.
It will be_________________________________________________________________
8. She needs to study harder.
She doesn’t______________________________________________________________
9. I only paid a few hundred pounds for the car.___________________________________
The car_________________________________________________________________
10. My mother made these curtains.
These curtains____________________________________________________________
1. “Why hasn’t Peter phoned? she wondered.
She wondered why Peter hadn't phoned
2. I’m only interested in why he did it.
The only thing I'm interested in is why he did it
3. He tried to escape but the police stopped him.
The police prevented him from escaping
4. She has ordered a new outfit from her dressmaker.
She is having a new outfit made by her dressmaker
5. Couldn’t you find a better hotel?
Is this the best hotel you could find
6. John began playing the piano ten years ago.
John has played the piano for 10 years
7. They won’t be able to come on Sunday.
It will be impossible for them to come on Sunday
8. She needs to study harder.
She doesn’t study hard enough
9. I only paid a few hundred pounds for the car.
The car cost a few hundred pounds
10. My mother made these curtains.
These curtains were made by my mother
