REWRITE these following sentences.
1. We usually visit museums when we have leisure time. (enjoy)
à We
2. Jenny finds reading poetry boring. (dislike)
à Jenny
3. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
à Her new house
4. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
à Peter
5. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
à The white dress
6. Although the weather was bad, it did not delay the traffic.
à In spite of
7. They built a new bridge over the river.
à A new bridge
8. I last wrote to my pen-pal two months ago.
à I haven’ t
9. “Where does your brother work?” she asked me.
à She asked me
10. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission. (mustn’t)
à You
11. It’s good idea to swallow rapidly if you have hiccups. (should)
à You
12. They once started these machines by hand.
à They used to
13. He doesn’t get up late anymore.
à He used to
14. David had gone home before we arrived.
à After
15. The light had gone out before we got out of the office.
à When
16. He never left the house. He had been born there. (where)
à
17. I will tell you something. You didn’t know it before. (which)
à
18. I’ll never forget the day. I met you then. (when)
à
19. It was cold. However, Tom still went swimming. (although)
à
20. John is very sad. He fails the final exam. (because)
à
1. We usually visit museums when we have leisure time. (enjoy)
à We enjoy visiting museums when we have leisure time.
2. Jenny finds reading poetry boring. (dislike)
à Jenny dislikes reading poetry.
3. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
à Her new house is not so big as her old one.
4. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
à Peter is the tallest in my class.
5. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
à The white dress is not so expensive as the black one.
6. Although the weather was bad, it did not delay the traffic.
à In spite of the bad weather, it did not delay the traffic.
7. They built a new bridge over the river.
à A new bridge was built over the river.
8. I last wrote to my pen-pal two months ago.
à I haven’ t written to my pen-pal for 2 months.
9. “Where does your brother work?” she asked me.
à She asked me where my brother worked.
10. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission. (mustn’t)
à You mustn't leave the room without permission
11. It’s good idea to swallow rapidly if you have hiccups. (should)
à You should swallow rapidly if you have hiccups.
12. They once started these machines by hand.
à They used to start these machines by hand.
13. He doesn’t get up late anymore.
à He used to get up late.
14. David had gone home before we arrived.
à After David had gone home, we arrived.
15. The light had gone out before we got out of the office.
à When the light had gone out, we got out of the office.
16. He never left the house. He had been born there. (where)
à He never left the house where he had been born.
17. I will tell you something. You didn’t know it before. (which)
à I will tell you something which you didn’t know before.
18. I’ll never forget the day. I met you then. (when)
à I’ll never forget the day when I met you.
19. It was cold. However, Tom still went swimming. (although)
à Although it was cold, Tom still went swimming.
20. John is very sad. He fails the final exam. (because)
à John is very sad because he fails the final exam.
