Rerwite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.

1. He was very sorry that he didn't see Andrey on her trip to London.

He greatly regretted..........not having seen Andrey on her trip on London ................

2. It's thought that the accident was caused by human error.

The accident is ........thought to have been caused by human error........

3. "Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?" he asked Elizabeth.

He asked ......Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went to India............

4. "Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo," said the waiter.

The waiter recommended .......to try the chicken Marengo ...... ..................

5. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.

I have .......never tasted such a delicious cake .... ......

1. He greatly regretted not seeing Andrey on her trip to London.
2. The accident is thought to have been caused by human error.
3. He asked Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went..
4. The waiter recommended us to try/ that we should try …..
5. I have never tasted such a dilicious cake

1. He was very sorry that he didn’t see Andrey on her trip to London.  --    He greatly regretted………… not seeing Andrey on her trip to London.….....

2. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error. --    The accident is ……………… thought to have been caused by human error.....................

3. “Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?” he asked Elizabeth.  -- He asked ………… Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went to india.….......

4. “I think you should try the chicken Marengo,” said the waiter.    --    The waiter recommended..............  us to try the chicken Marengo...

5. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.  --     I have ………… never tasted such a dilicious cake….....

1. It is reported that a train has crashed in Berlin. (have)

A train …is reported to have …………………………………….……..……………… crashed in Berlin.

2. The Prime Minister is thought to be considering the plan. (that)

It is thought………that The Prime Minister is………………………………….………… considering the plan.

3. Diamonds are said to be a girl’s best friend. (are)

It is ………said that  Diamonds are ……………………………………………………………… a girl’s best friend

4. It is understood that the President is out of the country. (be)

The President is understood to be………………………………………………….. out of the country.

5. People believed that priceless jewels were stolen. (been)

Priceless jewels ……were believed to have been……………………………………………………………………… stolen.

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1. He greatly regretted not seeing Andrey on her trip to London.

2. The accident is thought to have been caused by human error.

3. He asked Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went.

4. The waiter recommended us to try/ that we should try………..

5.I have never tasted such a dilicious cake

Ex2

1. They’re such easy questions that everyone can answer them.

2. The boy whose parents died in a traffic accident will receive some money to continue his

study

3. Motorbikes are being produced in Vietnam

4. If I had been there yesterday, I would have known who he was

5. Unless you try hard, you can’t pass the examination.

6. The more they spent money the harder they had to work

7. The cover was thought to have been make of iron

8. He went to London where had lived when he was a boy

9. Because Jane was sick, Jane was absent from class

10. The package was so heavy that Peter couldn’t carry it

Ex3

1. If I were you, I’d take the train instead of the bus.

2. Someone must have forgotten to lock the door.

3. They have had/ owned this house for ten years.

4. At the end of the course, there was a big party.

5. The pop star that/ who/ whom we invited onto the chat show didn’t turn up.

6. Despite her saying that she would come, I don’t think she ever will.

7. No sooner had the plane left the airport than the accident happened.

8. Had you slept well last night, you wouldn’t feel tired now.

9. How long is it since you started the project ?

10. The church where their wedding will be held is lovely.

Ex4

1. My father doesn’t play football anymore

2. I was given a present on my last birthday

3. She suggests going swimming

4. He invited me a cup of tea

5. If we had had a map, I wouldn’t got lost in the jungle

6. I haven’t seen Bob since I was in Ho Chi Minh City

7. It takes three hours to drive from Hanoi to Nam Dinh.

8. I wish you had told us about it

9. The owner of the house is thought to be abroad

10. The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it

1. His second attempt on the world record was successful.

-> He broke......the world record successfully at his second attempt.........................................

2. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.

->The Prime Minister had no.......................no intention of resigning (from) the office..................

3. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.

-> Although..........helooks ungainly, he is remarkably agile......................

4.

He fogot about the gun until he got home.

-> Not until...........he got home did he forget about the gun...........................

5. the truth only came out on the publication of the general's pesonal diaries.

-> Only when...........when the general's personal diaries were published did the truth come out ................................................

6. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months.

-> It looked.............as if the house had been unoccupied for several months.................................................

7. For a teacher of her experience and ability, discripline was not a problem.

-> For such......such an experienced and ableteacher like her , discipline was not a problem.......................................................................

8. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she woulf have caught the train.

-> if it hadn't...........hadn't been for his kissing everyone goodbye, she would have caught the train.........................................................

9. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower.

-> A heavy shower...........prevented them from finishing their game of tennis...........................................

10. If you missed the programme you can't really judge.

-> Unless you...........you miss the programme , you can really judge .......................................................

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it

1. His second attempt on the world record was successful.

-> He broke........................the world record on his second attempt.......................

2. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.

->The Prime Minister had no....................intention to leave the office.....................

3. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.

-> Although...............he has an ungainly air, he is remarkably agile................

4. He fogot about the gun until he got home.

-> Not until......................he got home did he remember about the gun.................

5. the truth only came out on the publication of the general's pesonal diaries.

-> Only when................................. the general's personal diaries were publicated did the truth came out..........................

6. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months.

-> It looked................................as if the house had been unoccupied for several months..............................

7. For a teacher of her experience and ability, discipline was not a problem.

-> For such.................................... an experienced and able teacher, discipline was not a problem.........................................

8. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she would have caught the train.

-> if it hadn't....................................been for her insisting on kissing everyone goodbye, she would have caught the train...............................

9. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower.

-> A heavy shower............................prevented them from finishing their game..........................

10. If you missed the programme you can't really judge.

-> Unless you..............................didn't miss the programme, you can't really judge....................................

1.Fiona was so disappointed that she couldn't keep on working.

=>such was the disappointment that Fiona could not keep on working

2.They made him wait for two hours.

=>He was made to wait for two hours

3.I only recognized him when he came into the room.

=>It was only when he came into the room did i recognized him

4.Thanks to Lan's help, I was able to finish the project.

=>Had it not been for Lan's help, i wouldn't have been able to finish the project

5. He was very sorry that he didn't see Audrey on her trip to London.

=> he greatly registered not seeing Audrey on her trip to London

6. It's thought that the accident was caused by human error.

=> The accident is thought to have been caused by human error

7. "Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India? " He asked Elizabeth.

=>He asked Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went to India

8. I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn't.

=> he persuaded me not to leave

9. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.

=> I have never tasted a more delicious cake than this one

1 Such was the disapointed that Fiona could not keep on working

2 he was made to wait for two hours

3 it was only when he came into the room did i recognized him

4 had it not been for lan's help i wouldn't have been able to finsih the project

5 he greatly registered not seeing Audrey on her cheap to london

6 the accident is thought to have been caused by human error

7 he asked Elizabeth if she would be visitting the Taj Mahal when she went to India

9 i have never tasted a more delicious cake than this

Vieets laij caau

1. He said he was got guilty of stealing the car

-> He deied having stolen the car

2. Is this the only way to reach the city centre?

Isn't there any other way reaching the city centre?

3. He never suspected that the money had been stolen

-> At no time did he suspect the money had been stolen

4. It's my opinion that you should take more exercise

-> If I were you, I would take more exercise

5. I was going to leave , but because of what he said, I didn't

-> She persuaded me not to leave

6. He was very sorry that he didn't see Andrey on her trip to London

->He greatly regretted not seeing Andrey on her trip to London

7. It's thought that the accident was caused by human error

-> The accident is thought to have been caused by human error

8. " Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?" he asked Elizabeth

-> He asked Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went to India

9. " I think you should try the chicken Marengo," said the waiter

-> The waiter recommended me to try the chicken Marengo

10. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted

-> I have never tasted such a delicious cake

1. It was so late that nothing could be done

    It was too....late for something to be done

2. Bill is going to write to me. I will tell you all his news

   .. when......Bill writes to me, I will tell you all his news..........................

3. She didn't say a word as she left the room.

   She left the room .without saying a word..

4. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test

    As long as ......you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.......................................

5. They never made us do anything we didn't want to do

    We .......weren't made to do anything we didn't want to do..............

6. It 's a pity I didn’t take my doctor's advice.

    I wish.......I had taken my doctor's advice.............................................

7.  They made him wait for two hours.

    He was .......made to wait for two hours.................................

8. It took us 3 hours to open the door.

    We ....spent 3 hours opening the door..........................................

9. A train leaves at 7 o'clock every morning.

    There is ....a 7-o'clock train every morning...................................

10. During dinner, the phone rang.

    While I .........was having dinner, the phone rang. ..................

b. Change these sentences into passive voice

1. I'll ask some one to paint my house blue.

I will have mu house painted blue

2. I don't like people laughing me at my mistake.

I don't like being laughed at my mistake

3. Did anyone see you come in ?

Were you seen to come in

4. I want you to leave me alone.

I want to be left alone

a. Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.

1. It was so late that nothing could be done

    It was too....  too late for anything to be done.

2. Bill is going to write to me. I will tell you all his news

   I will tell you all Bill 's news when.......... he writes to me......................

3. She didn't say a word as she left the room.

   She left the room ... without to saying a word.

4. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test

    As long as .................... you keep calm, you will pass your driving test.........................

5. They never made us do anything we didn't want to do

    We .............. were never made to do anything we didn’t want to do........

6. It 's a pity I didn’t take my doctor's advice.

    I wish....................  I had taken my doctor's advice. ...............................

7.  They made him wait for two hours.

    He was .............made to wait for two hours............................

8. It took us 3 hours to open the door.

    We ............spent 3 hours opening the door..................................

9. A train leaves at 7 o'clock every morning.

    There is ........... a 7 o’ clock train every morning............................

10. During dinner, the phone rang.

    While I ............  I was having dinner, the phone rang...............

b. Change these sentences into passive voice

1. I'll ask some one to paint my house blue.I'll ask my house painted blue.

2. I don't like people laughing me at my mistake. I don't like being laughed me at my mistake.

3. Did anyone see you come in ?was you seen to come in?

4. I want you to leave me alone. i wa t to be leaved alone

It was the weakness of the foundations that led to the collapse of the building.
-> If the foundations been week, the building wouldn't have collapsed.