Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same meaning as the first

1. Right after his parents' call to him, they had the accident

Hardly...had his parents' called to him when they had the accident...

2. Despite his physical disability, he became a successful businessman

Physically disabled as he was, he became a successful businessman.......

3. I'm sure she wasn't home yesterday because the light was off all day

She can't..have been at home yesterday because tghe light was off all day......

4. " You are wearing a beautiful dress today!" Susan said to Mary

Susan paid......Mary a compliment on her beautiful dress that day..

5. She locked the door so that nobody would disturb her

She locked the door to...avoid being disturbed ....

Complete the second sentence in such a way that it is almost the same meaning as the first

1. Right after his parents' call to him, they had the accident

Hardly...did his parents' call to him when they had the accident...

2. Despite his physical disability, he became a successful businessman

Physically...disabled as he was,he became a successful businessman....

3. I'm sure she wasn't home yesterday because the light was off all day

She can't..have been home yesterday because the light was off all day......

4. " You are wearing a beautiful dress today!" Susan said to Mary

Susan paid..Mary a compliment on her beautiful dress that day......

5. She locked the door so that nobody would disturb her

She locked the door to..avoid being disturbed .....

1. He said he did not steal the car.

He denied___stealing the car__________________________________________________

2. “If I were you, I wouldn’t lend Jim any more money”, Mary said to John.

Mary advised_____John not to lend Jim any more money _______________________________________________

3. This is the worst meal I have ever had.

Never____have I had a worse meal than this__________________________________________________________

4. As people grow older, they become more and more forgetful.

The _older people grow, the more and more forgetful they become_____________________________________________________________

5. Although he is industrious, he hasn’t succeeded.

Industrious___as he is, he hasn’t succeeded. _____________________________________________________

1 The last time Mary wore that dress was in Lan's wedding

2 In spite of the slippy road, they still drove very fast

3 Simon was so bright that he could solve all the Math problems

4 If I were free today, I could go on a picnic

Review the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them .

EXERCISE 1

Question 1 : People say that Jenny lived in Texas , America for 8 years .

=> Jenny is said to have lived in Texas , America for 8 years

Question 2 : " You are wearing a beautiful dress today ! " , Susan said to Mary .

=> Susan said to Mary that she was wearing a beautiful dress that day

Question 3 : It was such a boring documentary film that she feel asleep .

=> The documentary film was so boring that she fell asleep.

Question 4 : " I am sorry for coming late " , said Alice to her teacher .

=> Alice apologized to her teacher for coming late.

Question 5 : What the politician was saying fell on deaf ears last night .

=> No one listened to what the politician was saying last night

worn that dress since her sister’s wedding.

1.An ambulance has just been sent to school.

2.The young man said, "Do you see what I see, Mary?"

3.His painting will be exhibited for the first time at the New Arts gallery.

4.He invited me to come round for a drink.

3. New Arts gallery will exhibit his painting for the first time

Question 1: Finish each sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it. (1,0 p)

1.      Susan regrets not buying that house.

è Susan wishes____________she had bought that house__________________________________.

2.      I am sure that someone forgot to lock the door.

è Someone must___________ have forgotten to lock the door.__________________________________.

3.      The news was so wonderful that she decided to have a celebration.

è It was such _____________________ wonderful news that we decided to have a celebration. _________________________.

4.      You work hard but you will never be promoted here.

è Although ______________you work hard ,you will never be promoted here____________________________________.

5.      I’ve never met such a famous person before.

è It is______________the first time i've ever met such a famous person_______________________________________.

Mary and Jane are my niece