Question

IV. Rewrite the following sentences.
1. He became a dogwalker five years ago.
He 
2. She has been a vet for eight years.
She
3. I’ve never driven such a fast car.
It is 
4. Normally, I have a ten-minute journey to school. (ME)
Normally, 
5. Don’t forget to contact me if you come to London. (TOUCH)
Don’t forget
6. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog
7. May I borrow your car tonight, Henry? (MIND)
Do 
8. He was unable to paint the gate because of the rain. (PREVENTED)
The rain
9. If you have finished your homework, you can go to the party. (UNTIL)
You 
10. She broke down in the middle of her speech. (MAKING)
She 

 

Answer 1

1. He became a dogwalker five years ago.
He has been a dogwalker for 5 years
2. She has been a vet for eight years.
She became a vet 8 years ago
3. I’ve never driven such a fast car.
It is the first time I have driven such a fast car.
4. Normally, I have a ten-minute journey to school. (ME)
Normally, it takes me 10 minutes to go to school
5. Don’t forget to contact me if you come to London. (TOUCH)
Don’t forget to keep in touch with me if you come to London
6. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog prevented us from driving
7. May I borrow your car tonight, Henry? (MIND)
Do you mind if I borrow your car tonight
8. He was unable to paint the gate because of the rain. (PREVENTED)
The rain prevented him from painting the gate
9. If you have finished your homework, you can go to the party. (UNTIL)
You can't go to the party until you have finished your homework
10. She broke down in the middle of her speech. (MAKING)
She was making a speech while she broke down