Sentence transformationSentence transformation 1. It was a nine - month course. -> The course ............................................................ 2. The flight lasts twenty - four hours. -> It is ....................................................................... 3. THe ferry crossing to the island takes two hours. -> It is ....................................................................... 4. This contract is for two years. -> This is ................................................................. 5. It is a twenty - day coach tour. -> The ....................................................................... 6. The translation course takes two years. -> It is a ................................................................... 7. Victor started collecing postage stamps twenty - years ago. -> Victor ..................................................................... 8. He learned to drive when he was eight. -> He has .................................................................. 9. The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours. -> It took ...................................................................... 10. We started investigating the case a week ago. -> We ........................................................................ 11. It is s six - hour drive from London to Edinburgh. -> It takes ..................................................................... 12. He spends two hours a week sorting out stamps. -> Sorting out .................................................................. Combine two sentences into a new one, using so...that or such...that: 1. The ice was thick. There was no danger of the skaters falling through. -> ........................................................................................................ 2. She look ill. her parents took her to the hospital. -> ......................................................................................................... 3. The bath was relaxing. He went to sleep. -> .......................................................................................................... 4. They were suprised. They could hardly speak. -> ........................................................................................................... 5. He sounded sorry. I just had to forgive him. -> ........................................................................................................... 6. I was excited about going away. I couldn't sleep. ->........................................................................................................... 7. The water was very dirty. We decided not to go swimming . ->........................................................................................................... 8. She speaks English very well. You would think it was her native language. ->........................................................................................................... 9. The road is so narrow that it's difficult for two cars to pass each other. ->........................................................................................................... 10. The weather was so warm that I didn't need a coat. ->........................................................................................................... |