: REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
1. As there are no more questions, I think we can end the meeting.
=> There …………………………………………………………………….
2. It was a nice party when you take everything into consideration.
=> All things ………………………………………………………………
3. Julia won’t speak to the boy first as she is too shy.
=> Being …………………………………………………………………….
4. Mother left the room rather quickly because she didn’t want to wake us up.
=> Not …………………………………………………………………….
5. If the weather is fine, we may go camping at the weekend. (permitting)
=> ………………………………………………………………………….
6. Having replaced the flat lyre with a new one, we went on driving to the countryside.
=> After we ……………………………………………………………….
7. Bob feels uneasy whenever he has to dine with his superiors.
=> Having to ……………………………………………………………...
8. When we came back home we realized it had been broken into.
=> On ……………………………………………………………………
9. After I had introduced my guests to each other I made a long speech on the current
changes in the computer technologies.
=> Having …………………………………………………………………….
10. Jane was the first girl who joined our association. (to)
=> Jane ……………………………………………………………………….
11. A train leaves at 8 o’clock every morning.
=> There is …………………………………………………………………….
12. The town centre features an old hospital, imaginatively converted into flats. (been)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………..
13. A person who serves in a shop is called a shop assistant.
=> The person …………………………………………………………………
1. As there are no more questions, I think we can end the meeting.
=> There ……are no more questions so I thick we can end the meeting……………………………………………………………….
2. It was a nice party when you take everything into consideration.
=> All things ……were taken into consideration so it was nice party…………………………………………………………
3. Julia won’t speak to the boy first as she is too shy.
=> Being ………too shy, Julia won't speak to the buy first…………………………………………………………….
4. Mother left the room rather quickly because she didn’t want to wake us up.
=> Not …wanting to wake us up, Mother left the room rather quickly………………………………………………………………….
5. If the weather is fine, we may go camping at the weekend. (permitting)
=> ………Weather permitting, we may go camping at the weekend.………………………………………………………………….
6. Having replaced the flat lyre with a new one, we went on driving to the countryside.
=> After we ……had replaced the flat tyre with a new one, we went on driving to the countryside.………………………………………………………….
7. Bob feels uneasy whenever he has to dine with his superiors.
=> Having to ……dine with his superiors, Bob feels uneasy………………………………………………………...
8. When we came back home we realized it had been broken into.
=> On ……arrival home, we realized it had been broken into.………………………………………………………………
9. After I had introduced my guests to each other I made a long speech on the current
changes in the computer technologies.
=> Having ……introduced my guests to each other, I made a long speech on the current
changes in the computer technologies.……………………………………………………………….
10. Jane was the first girl who joined our association. (to)
=> Jane …was the first girl to join our association…………………………………………………………………….
11. A train leaves at 8 o’clock every morning.
=> There is …an eight -o'clock train every morning………………………………………………………………….
12. The town centre features an old hospital, imaginatively converted into flats. (been)
=> ……………The town centre features an old hospital, which has imaginatively been converted into flats.………………………………………………………………..
13. A person who serves in a shop is called a shop assistant.
=> The person ……serving in a shop is called a shop assistant.……………………………………………………………
