Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown. Do not change the meaning
Ex7. Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown. Do not change the meaning.
1. It would have been a good idea to tell me.
=> You should _
2. I’m sure the class enjoyed it.
=> The class must ___
3. I helped her but it wasn’t necessary.
=> I needn’t ___
Ex8. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the
first, using no more than three words. Contractions count as one word.
1. I’m sure you dropped your wallet at the bus stop.
You must have dropped your wallet at the bus stop.
2. I’m sure that Diana didn’t take your books.
Diana __ your books.
3. Maybe Joanna missed the last bus.
Joanna _ the last bus.
4. It was a bad idea for Emma to cheat in the exam.
Emma _ cheated in the exam.
5. Terry arrived early, but it wasn’t necessary.
Terry _arrived early.
1. It would have been a good idea to tell me.
=> You should _
2. I’m sure the class enjoyed it.
=> The class must ___
3. I helped her but it wasn’t necessary.
=> I needn’t ___
Ex8. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the
first, using no more than three words. Contractions count as one word.
1. I’m sure you dropped your wallet at the bus stop.
You must have dropped your wallet at the bus stop.
2. I’m sure that Diana didn’t take your books.
Diana __ your books.
3. Maybe Joanna missed the last bus.
Joanna _ the last bus.
4. It was a bad idea for Emma to cheat in the exam.
Emma _ cheated in the exam.
5. Terry arrived early, but it wasn’t necessary.
Terry _arrived early.