Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

Question

 

 

1. It was wrong of you to allow a four-year-old child to walk home alone.

-> You should ............................................................................................................................................

2. I could hold a big party due to my Mom’s help.

-> Had it .....................................................................................................................................................

3. Mrs. Green is proud of her son’s contribution to the play.

-> Mrs. Green is proud of what ................................................................................................................

4. Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning.

-> We have booked five rooms, only ........................................................................................................

5. Success depends on hard work.

-> The harder ............................................................, the more.................................................................

6. Although Minh was not guilty they executed him . (innocence)

-> In ………………………………………….................................………………………………………

7. Please don't make me annoyed by such silly questions.

-> I'd rather .................................................................................................................................................

8. People think that the prisoner was recaptured while drinking in the pub.               

-> The prisoner ............................................................................................................................................

9. Have a cigar!

-> You ……………………..................................…………………………………………………………

10. “ OK . It was my mistake . I’m sorry ”, Peter said.

-> Peter admitted …………..................................………………………………………………………….

 

Answer 1

 

 

1. It was wrong of you to allow a four-year-old child to walk home alone.

-> You should ....not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone.

2. I could hold a big party due to my Mom’s help.

-> Had it not been for Mom’s help, I could not have held a big party............................................

3. Mrs. Green is proud of her son’s contribution to the play.

-> Mrs. Green is proud of what ...is proud of what her son can contribute to the play.

4. Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning.

-> We have booked five rooms, only . two of which have air conditioning.

5. Success depends on hard work.

-> The harder .................you work............., the more.......successful you are.

6. Although Minh was not guilty they executed him. (innocence)

-> In …spite of his innocence, they executed him.

7. Please don't make me annoyed by such silly questions.

-> I'd rather you didn't make me annoyed by such silly questions.

8. People think that the prisoner was recaptured while drinking in the pub.               

-> The prisoner .  is thought to have been recaptured while drinking in the pub.