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UNIT 15: COMMON STRUCTURES
A. Rewrite the following sentences with the words given so that the rewritten ones have the same
meaning as the original ones.
1)
The bridge was so low that the lorry couldn’t go under it.
→ The bridge was too
→ It was such
2)
My brother used to walk to school with his friends.
→ My brother no longer
→ No longer
3)
“What’s your name?” the policeman said to the little boy.
→ The policeman asked the little boy
4)
My kitchen is smaller than yours.
→ Your
5)
I’ll give you my phone number. I want you to phone me when necessary.
→ I’ll give you my phone number so
6)
I couldn’t come there on time because I got up late.
→ Because of
→ If
→ I got up late
7)
My father advised me to choose that job.
→ I
8)
That boy is clever. He can make children’s toys.
→ That boy is so
→ That is such
9)
That pupil is very lazy. My sister can’t teach him English.
→ That pupil is so
→ That pupil is too
10) I regret buying the second-hand motorbike.
→ I wish I
11) They think that she is the most beautiful girl in this class.
→ She is
→ It is
12) We have to keep these explosives in a safe place.
→ These explosives
13) It was such a good film that we decided to go and see it again.
→ The film was
14) People are using computers in almost every field.
→ Computers
15) The thief drove very quickly. The police couldn’t catch him.
→ The thief
16) I would like you to help me to lift this heavy box up.
→ Would you mind
17) Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the shop.
A.
→ No sooner
18) The last time I saw her was a week ago.
→ I haven’t
19) He had hardly put down the phone when his wife rang back.
→ Hardly
20) She stayed in bed because of her sickness.
→ Because
21) You didn’t work hard. You got bad marks.
→ If
22) The boy can’t wear the shirt because it’s very tight.
→ The shirt is so
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