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Sentence transformation 1.c
Though the doctor warned him, he kept on smoking. ( In spite of ………
She preferred to stay at home rather than go to the play. ( She preferred staying …
He doesn’t smoke, and his brother doesn’t smoke, either. ( Neither ………………
She came to London to study English. ( She came ……………..so that. ………..
Because she behaves badly everyone hates her. ( Because of ……………………
“ Shall we post it, Sir?”, he said. ( He asked …………………………………….
“ When it stops snowing we must start digging ourselves out”, I said. ( I said that…
He found that it was impossible to study at home. ( He found …………………….
It was more expensive than I thought. ( I ………………………………………….
I bought a book for James. ( I bought ……………………………………………..

Sentence transformation 2.c
The last time it rained was a fortnight ago. ( It …………………………………..
Your decision to get married before finishing your degree surprised us. ( We were……..
The car was so rusty that it couldn’t be repaired. ( The car was too………………
He never had enough money. ( He is always …………………………………….
Yogurt is supposed to be good for you. ( Yogurt is supposed to ………………..
“ You stole my best cassette, Amanda!”, said William. ( William accused …….
Because of the rough sea, the ferry couldn’t sail. ( The rough sea ……………..
Please check the damage before signing the delivery note. ( Don’t …………….
Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground. ( It is …………………………
Your car might break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of spare parts. ( In case …………………………………………………………………………….

Sentence transformation 3.c
He is said to have been in the French foreign legion. ( People …………………….
During his child hood the family lived in Corn wall. ( His family ……………….
He is thought to be the best player. ( It is ………………………………………….
He seemed to be living in the area. ( It seemed …………………………………..
“ Where is the station car- park?”, said Mrs. Smith. ( Mrs. Smith asked …………
That was a silly thing to say. ( What ……………………………………………..
They traveled across India, and then flew on to Korea. ( After………………….
She cut the apple into quarters and gave each child a piece. ( The apple …………
In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs seven miles before breakfast. ( Although…..
There are two large restaurants in the art gallery. ( The art gallery……………….

Sentence transformation 4.c
The police started looking for him two months ago. ( For two months now the ….
How old do you think this house is? ( When do you think ……………………….?
This holiday is so expensive. I don’t think I can go. ( It is such……………………
He spoke so quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said. ( He spoke too………
I’m grateful that you looked after my mother so well. ( Thank you ……………….
“ Why didn’t I get a computer before?”, Thought the manager. ( The manager wondered…
“ you’d better not lend him any more money, Alice”, said John. ( John advised Alice……..
I started work for the company a year ago. ( I’ve been……………………………
Susan felt sick, because she ate four cream cakes. ( If Susan ………………….
My needs to be cleaned before the interview. ( I must…………………………..



Sentence transformation 5.c
As I get older, I want to travel less. ( The older……………………………………………
A house in that strict will cost at least $. 100, 000. ( You won’t be able to ………………
Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness. ( Alan’s illness …………...
My parents let me go abroad alone for the first time last year. ( I was ……………………
It was his incompetence which led to their capture. If ……………………………………...
Having nowhere else to go, I tried to sleep in the station waiting room. ( As……………..
I’d love to be in a secluded beach in Mexico. ( I wish…………………………………….
I only bought the dog because my children wanted a pet. ( If…………………………….
I’d love to live in Paris for a year. ( If only……………………………………………….
Does he know enough French to work as a translator? ( Is he……………………………?

Sentence transformation 6.c
This furniture is so old that it’s not worth keeping. ( This is ………………………………
Handicapped people find shopping in a supermarket difficult. ( It’s……………………….
Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer? ( I suggest…………………………………..
Without the treatment, the patient would have died. ( If he ………………………………..
Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bob decided to settle in Amsterdam. ( In spite…………
In spite of all our warning, he left cap without taking rifle. ( Although…………………...
No one has lived in that house for years. ( That……………………………………………
It’s a pity that you wrote that letter. ( I’d ………………………………………………….
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