Exercise 9. Complete the sentences using the words in bold. Use two to five words.
1. I was born in that hospital. (was)
→That’s _______________________________ born.
2. He has decided to emigrate to Australia; we can’t stop him. (prevent)
→ We can’t _______________________________to Australia.
3. I didn’t tell her the news because I didn’t want to upset her. (so)
→I didn’t tell her the news _______________________________her.
4. He couldn’t get a credit card because he owned the bank money. (result)
→He owed the bank money _______________________________he couldn’t get a credit card.
5. It was such a rude remark that we all felt insulted. (so)
→ It was _______________________________we all felt insulted.
6. He bought a computer as he intended to work from home. (view)
→He bought a computer _______________________________from home.
7. She seldom left the house because she was afraid of being attacked. (fear)
→She seldom left the house _______________________________attacked.
8. Whatever you say, I will never trust that man. (what)
→I will never trust that man _______________________________you say.
9. That’s the shop where he used to work when he was young. (in)
→That’s the shop _______________________________when he was young.
10. You must phone work if you are ill. (event)
→You must phone work _______________________________you are ill.
11. She was tall but she couldn’t reach the top shelf. (though)
→ Tall _______________________________not reach the top shelf.
12. There was heavy traffic on the motorway so we arrive late. (due)
→We arrived late _______________________________on the motorway.
13. I like all my dresses but the red one is my favorite. (particular)
→I like all my dresses but the red one _______________________________favorite.
14. Once they all arrived, she began the seminar. (had)
→She waited _______________________________before she began the seminar.
