Sentence Transformation Exercise
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Sentence Transformation Exercise

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What would have been the consequence if his uncle had not left him a legacy?

  • He would have been unable to purchase the house (correct)
  • He would have rented a house instead
  • He would have moved to a different location
  • He would have borrowed money from a bank

    • What was the primary reason she applied for a job abroad?

  • To improve her language skills
  • To earn more money (correct)
  • To gain international experience
  • To travel more frequently

    • What condition is required for her to be satisfied?

  • A public apology from the director
  • An explanation of the situation
  • An assurance of change in policy
  • A full apology from the director (correct)

    • What does 'cast my mind back' refer to?

    <p>Remembering past events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by the statement about Daisy's support?

    <p>Daisy's support was crucial to completing the project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the rewritten form of 'The weather forecast was inaccurate, so we didn't take the right precautions'?

    <p>Had the weather forecast been accurate, we would have taken the right precautions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly reformulates 'I'm sure it was Mai who cleared everything up'?

    <p>Mai must have cleared everything up.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Identify the accurate reformulation of 'You must not leave important documents lying around'.

    <p>On no account should you leave important documents lying around.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can 'Daisy did not decide to move to a new house until the roof fell in' be rephrased?

    <p>Only when the roof fell in did Daisy decide to move to a new house.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reformulated statement for 'The play is so popular that the theatre is likely to be full every night'?

    <p>Such is the popularity of the play that the theatre is likely to be full every night.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which reformulation accurately reflects 'The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic'?

    <p>The average depth of the Pacific Ocean is deeper than that of the Atlantic.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reformulation of 'You won't find a more dedicated teacher anywhere than Mrs. Mai'?

    <p>Nowhere will you find a more dedicated teacher than Mrs. Mai.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which option correctly rewrites 'The passengers don't realize how lucky they have been'?

    <p>Little do the passengers appreciate how lucky they have been.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rewrite Second Sentence

    • Using Words Given - The exercise focuses on rewriting the second sentence using the given words to convey a similar meaning to the first sentence.
    • Sentence Transformation - The exercise tests understanding of different sentence structures, grammatical structures, and vocabulary to express the same meaning in a different way.
    • Focus on Meaning - The goal is to ensure the rewritten sentence retains the core meaning of the original sentence while using the provided vocabulary.
    • Examples
      • The weather forecast was inaccurate, so we didn't take the right precautions. Had the weather forecast been accurate, we would have taken the right precautions.
      • I am sure it wasn't Nam's fault. It can't have been Nam's fault.
      • "The Times" was first printed 200 years ago.It is 200 years since "The Times" was first printed.
    • Important Notes
      • The exercise involves more than just replacing words but also understanding how different grammatical structures and vocabulary choices impact sentence meaning.
      • This is a useful exercise for improving language proficiency, particularly in writing and understanding complex sentences.

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    Description

    This exercise focuses on rewriting sentences using given words while retaining the original meaning. You will test your understanding of various grammatical structures and vocabulary to effectively transform sentences. The goal is to maintain clarity and coherence in your rewritten sentences.

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