Rewrite the
second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use no more than
5 words.
1 - You must never take your helmet off while you are riding a motorcycle.
all
Helmets must be worn _________________________ when riding a
motorcycle.
2 - They wanted to apologize for their behaviour: that's why they paid for
dinner.
order
They paid for dinner _________________________ for
their behaviour.
3 - It isn't necessary to bring skis as they are included in the package.
have
You _________________________ bring skis as they
are included in the package.
4 - I thought parking was allowed here.
under the impression
I _________________________ that parking was
allowed here.
5 - Simon said, "I will be playing tennis when you arrive."
he
Simon said _________________________ tennis when I
arrived.
6 - When I was a child, we would go to the local park every Saturday afternoon.
used
When I was a child, _________________________ the
park every Saturday.
7 - His daughter continued to cry until he could not be seen any longer.
sight
She continued to cry until he
_________________________
8 - I'm afraid that car is just too expensive.
means
That car is _________________________
9 - They moved to this village in 1999.
lived
They _________________________ in this village since 1999.
10 - One other thing before I forget - Mia is coming to visit next weekend.
by
_By the way,________________________
Mia is coming to visit next weekend
11.They managed to finish the project in time for the presentation.
succeeded
They _________________________ the project
in time for the presentation.
12. Mark didn't come to the meeting yesterday. Perhaps he was ill.
might
Mark _________________________
yesterday.
13.Barbara allows her children to stay up to midnight on Saturday
evenings.
let
Barbara _________________________
late on Saturdays.
Luckily, Peter wasn't charged with an offence when the police caught
him stealing the first time.
off
Peter was very lucky because he
_________________________
Can I accompany you to the party?
mind
Do you _________________________ to
the party?
I wish you didn't drive so fast.
only
If _________________________ so fast.
I think Roman needs to see a doctor. His cough is terrible.
ought
With that terrible cough, Roman
_________________________ a doctor.
You should feel horrible! Why did you say that to Jake?
shame
_________________________ ! Why did you say
that to Jake?
The authorities said she wasn't responsible for the accident.
fault
The accident _________________________
"Why don't you take a holiday?", said Simon.
suggested
Simon _________________________ a
holiday.
- I
haven't seen Joanna for ages.
since
It's been a long time
_________________________ Joanna.
They were still playing cricket after two hours.
been
They _________________________ for two
hours.
He didn't want to join in the celebrations.
take
He didn't want
_________________________ the celebrations.
What a shame he wasn't able to come.
wish
I wish _________________________ come.
I took a jumper but it wasn't necessary.
taken
I _________________________ a jumper.
If you don't know how to spell the word, why don't you check in the
dictionary?
up
Why don't you
_________________________ in the dictionary
Somebody should tell him.
told
He needs _________________________ by
someone.
The concert was horrible.
time
The concert was a complete _________________________
He couldn't find me at the exhibition.
find
He wasn't able
_________________________ me at the exhibition.
She let her son go to France for the weekend.
allowed
She _________________________ to France.
I
haven't seen her for ages.
time
The _________________________ was 15
years ago.
I didn't understand what he was saying because I hadn't read his book.
would
If I had read his book I
_________________________ what he was saying.
As the class representative I would like to welcome you.
behalf
I'd like to welcome you
_________________________ the class.
They believe the students were educated in England.
believed
The students _________________________
educated in England.
He escaped using a disguise.
means
He escaped _________________________ a
disguise.
Remind me to call Anne.
forget
Don't let _________________________ Anne.
This pasta is a new experience for me.
time
It is _________________________ I have
tried this pasta.
She has probably found a new job.
likely
It _________________________ a new
job.
I don't agree with prohibiting smoking in bars.
favour
I'm not _________________________
prohibiting smoking in bars.
It doesn't need to be finished this afternoon.
finish
It _________________________ this
afternoon.
Spain is less exciting than Argentina.
as
Spain _________________________ Argentina.
He couldn't read the cup because it was too high.
low
He cup wasn't
_________________________ for him to reach.
She didn't accept his marriage proposal.
down
She ________________________ We
were told to wait here by the director.
who
It was the director
_________________________ to wait here.
Can you look after the kids this afternoon?
of
Can you _________________________ the
kids this afternoon?
"Why don't you take a day off?" asked Magda.
should
Magda suggested _________________________
a day off.
He acts like a poor man even if he has a lot of money.
fact
Even though he acts like a poor man, he
_________________________ has a lot of money.
I didn't mean to break that vase.
on
I didn't break that vase
_________________________
William says Harold is responsible.
according
It's Harold's
_________________________ William.
I was so bored by her lecture I left.
boring
Her lecture was
_________________________ I left.
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