Rephrase the following
sentences using the words in brackets so that it has a similar meaning to the
sentences given.
a. She made out a list of people to
invite. She didn`t want to leave anyone out (so that)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b. We waited for you but it got dark
(until)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
c. The shoes were really cheap and I
bought three pairs (so)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
d. My mother is from Paris but I’ve
never been there. (despite)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
e. I won’t eat anything until I arrive
home (soon)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
f.
The
doctor took his medicine bag. Someone might have been hurt (in case)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
g. Darren has a meeting. He can’t
baby-sit. (since)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
h. I always spend too much money when I
go shopping. (every time)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
i.
I
fell asleep during the long train journey (such)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
j.
He
did his best. He came last (yet)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
k. It was nearly morning when we went
to bed (by the time)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
l.
Alan
bought some Coke. He wanted to have something to drink (to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
m. She didn’t buy the red dress although
she had enough money for it. (However)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
n. He was always late so he lost his
job (because)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
o. George had to wait for half an hour
before the doctor came. (after)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
p. She put on suntan oil. She didn’t
want to get burnt. (in order to)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
q. I arrived at the office late because
there was too much traffic (due to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
r.
She
locked the diamond in the safe for fear of being stolen. (in order that)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
s. Sharon doesn’t listen. That’s the
reason why she makes so many mistakes (consequently)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
t.
This
is a tin opener. You use it to open tins. (for)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
u. Fiona works long hours, but she
still loves her job (even though)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
v. We stayed at a guest house because
the hotel was fully booked. (therefore)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
w. He’ll watch TV after he does his
homework (afterwards)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Underline the appropriate time phrase and put the verbs into the correct
tense.
a. I’m not leaving until / by the time
I ……………………………………… (finish) this job.
b. Hr promised to phone while /the
moment he …………………………….. (arrive) in Orlando.
c. She had tidied the room as soon as /
by the time her mother …………………………… (get) home.
d. We’ll have a party when /while the
exams ……………………………………………………. (be) over.
e. You can go home whenever /before you
…………………………………………….. (want) to.
f.
They
were talking as soon as /while we ………………………………………………… (watch) the film.
Fill in the appropriate purpose word and put the verbs into the correct
tense.
I’m writing ……………………………………….. (apologise) for the damage I caused to
your shop window last Saturday. I am terribly sorry but it wasn’t completely my
fault. I …………………………………… (drive) rather fast because I was on my way to
hospital. My wife was pregnant and I needed to get to hospital quickly
…………………………………… she …………………………. (give) birth. As I ……………………………………… (approach)
your shop, a little boy suddenly ………………………………(step) out in front of my car and
I had to swerve………………………………… (not hit) him. So you see, ……………………………………………
(avoid) hitting the boy I …………………………… (crash) into your window. I have,
however, written to my insurance company and included your name and address
……………………………………… they ………………………………….(need) to contact you.
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