II. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences.
1. Work hard and you will pass the exam.
If you ............................................
2. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark.
Despite ..............................................
3. It's three years since I last saw him.
I haven't .........................................
4. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1847.
The telephone .............................................