1. As soon as Peter received the message, he hurried to the office to see what happened.
—> Hardly had Peter received the message, he hurried to the office to see what happened
2. She didn’t arrive until 8 o’clock because the traffic was heavy.
—> Due to the heavy traffic, she didn't arrive until 8 o'clock
3. The weather was terribly cold, but they decided to go out for lunch.
—> Although the weather was terribly cold, they decied to go out for lunch
—> Despite thw terribly cold weather, they decided to go out for lunch
4. She last drank wine at her friends’s sausage party.
—> The last time she drank was at her friend's sausage party
—> She hasn’t drunk since she was at her friend's sausgae party
5. It was so boring a film that we left in the middle.
—> It was such a boring film that we left in the middle
6. We got David to paint our house last weekend.
—> We had David painted our house last weekend (painted)
7. She has a good relationship with her classmates.
—> She gets on well with her classmates
8. Would you like me to carry a camera?
—> I will carry a camera for you
9. Drinking too much wine is bad.
—> It is bad to drink too much wine
10. Do you mind if I wash the car for you?
—> I offer to help you washing your car