Sentence transformation 2Sentence transformation 2 1. My daughter is responsible for cooking this week. -> Who ……………………………………………? 2. He has been married to Sheila for ten years. -> His marriage ………………………………………….. 3. We not only lost all our money but we came close to losing our lives as well. -> Not only ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4. I had just entered the room when the telephone rang. -> Hardly …………………………………………….. 5. I’ll take the car to the garage for a service. -> I’ll have ………………………………………………………. 6. Someone built them a new house. -> They had ………………………………………………………………. 7. This letter was translated into English for me. -> I had …………………………………………………….. 8. Mrs Williams wants them to dye her hair. -> Mrs Williams is going to ……………………………………... 9. Someone is repairing John’s car today. -> John’s having …………………………………………………….. 10. Jane is younger than she looks. -> Jane isn’t ………………………………………………………………... 11. I’m quite tall but you are taller. -> I’m not ………………………………………………………………….. 12. I didn’t spend as much as you. -> You spent ……………………………………………………………….. 13. The air – port was nearer than I thought. -> The air-port wasn’t …………………………. 14. The meal didn’t cost as much as I expected. -> The meal cost………………………………………………. 15. Her hair isn’t as long as it used to be. -> She used to ……………………………………………………….. 16. I go out less than I used to . -> I don’t ……………………………………………………………………. 17. There were fewer people at this meeting than at the last one. -> There weren’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………… 18. She failed to win the race. -> She didn’t ……………………………………………………………………. 19. This book is not very expensive. -> This book doesn’t …………………………………………………….. 20. Students can borrow some money from the bank to complete their education. -> The bank can …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful hair. -> It………………………………………………………… 22. Bicycle riders must not leave their bikes by the fence because they will be the way of the entrance. -> Bicycles are not …………………………………………………………………………………………….. 23. The college has a new library with plenty of room to study. -> There ……………………………………… 24. You can reach all the flats on the upper floor by taking the lift. -> If you ………………………………………………………………………………………………….…… 25. In general, a feature film lasts longer than a cartoon. -> In general, a cartoon ……………………………… 26. I’m afraid the coffee is too hot for me to drink now. -> The coffee is so …………………………………… 27. “What time does the train leave for Dove?” -> Could you …………………………………………………? 28. My brother and sister have blue eyes and I have blue eyes, too. -> I have blue eyes and so ……………….. 29. They clean all the carpets and curtains every year. -> All the curtains and carpets ………………………… 30. I’m sorry. I didn’t break the vase. -> It wasn’t me …………………………………………………………. 31. Rewriting sentences is not easy. -> It is …………………………………………………………………….. 32. I must leave now, or I will miss the bus. -> I will …………………………………………………………… 33. We can’t see that far. -> It’s too ………………………………………………………………………….… 34. This holiday is so expensive, I don’t think I can go. -> It’s such …………………………………………… |