Rewrite sentences
1. Simon would found a new company whenever he ran into difficulties. (USED)
→ Whenever Simon ran into difficulties, he used to set up a new company.
2. Lary sought to dissuade them from selling the ranch. (TALK)
→ Larry tried to talk them out of selling the ranch.
3. “I'll take you anywhere, no matter where it is.” Jim promised her. (WHEREVER)
→ Jim promised to take her whenever she wanted to go.
4. He is sure to figure out what happened eventually. (MATTER)
→ It's only a matter of time before figure out what happened.
5. I was forced to confess to cheating in the exam. (MADE)
→ They made me owned up to cheating in the exam.
6. Mark didn't want to be discovered, so he carried out his plan in the mddle of night. (FOR)
→ Mark carried out his plan in the middle of the night for fear of being found out
7. Most people won't tolerate being lied to. (UP)
→ Very few people will put up with being lied to.
8. He advised me so half-heartedly that I was left wondering what to do. (ADVICE)
→ He gave me such half-hearted advice that I at a loss as to what I should do.
9. It's a pity they can't abolish military service. (DO AWAY)
→ If only they could do away with military service.
10. You must never take your helmet off while riding a motorcycle. (TIMES)
→ Your helmet must be taken at no times when you ride a motorcycle.
11. In her math class, only Sheila succeeded in fiding the solution to the problem. (CAME)
→ Sheila was the only one who came up ưith the solution to the problem in her math class.
12. It is not necessary to be so upset about the result of the match. (SHED)
→ There is no need to shed tears - over the results of the match.
13. You have to eat less sugar to avoid obesity. (CUT)
→ You are inneed to cut down the sugar to avoid obesity.
14. Experts believe that the landslides were caused by recent floods. (RESULTED)
→ The landslides are believed to have resulted from recent floods.
15. Should you persist in you defiance of instructions, we will take disciplinary action. (GO)
→ If you go on defying instruction, disciplinary action will be taken.
16. Their scheme is brilliant, but it won't succeed. (DOOMED)
→ Brilliant as their scheme, it is doomed to failure.
17. If you changed your mind, you'd be welcome to join our staff. (DELIGHTED)
→ Were you to changed your mind, we'd be delighted to have you on the staff.
18. Jackie really has no idea of the difficulty of driving to London during rush hour. (HOW)
→ Little does Jackie know how difficult it is drive to London during rush hour.
19. The teacher spoke with enormous conviction and carried the students with him. (WHICH)
→ Such was the enormous conviction which the teacher spoke that he carried the students with him.
20. Can we really justify the idea that human lives matter more than nonhuman lives? (WEIGHT)
→ It's possible for us to carry more weight nonhuman lives?
21. The sheer magnitude of the project was bewildering. (SCALE)
→ I was bewildered by the sheer scale of the project.
22. Misfortune can turn even wealthy people into beggars on the street overnight. (REDUCED)
→ Even wealthy people can be reduced to beggar on the street overnight by misfortune.

23. We often refused to accept new ideas as we grew old. (IMMUNE)
→ We often become immune to new ideas as we grew old.
24. We keep meeting accidentally, don't we? (RUNNING)
→ We are always running into each other, aren't we?
25. Apart from their age, they are two absolutely different people. (COMMON)
→ The two of them nothing in common apart from their age.
26. She may seem quiet and reserved but her music is bursting with strong emotions. (HOWEVER)
→ Howerver quiet and reserved she may seem, her music is bursting with emotions.
27. Plastic is such an integral product of convenience in our daily lives that we simply take it for granted.
(PAUSE)

→ We seldom give pause for thought about plastic since it's such an integral product for
convenience in our daily lives.
28. The artist often tells his students that freedom, not moner, is the meaning of success. (SO MUCH)
→ The artist often tells his students that success is not so much money as freedom.
29. Even though we tried to follow Peter and Bob as closely as we could, we soon got separated. (LONG)
→ We tried to follow Peter and Bob as closely as we could but it didn't take long for us to get
separated.
30. Passengers are absolutely forbidden to cross the railway track. (ALLOWED)
→ On no account should passengers be allowed to cross the railway track.
31. We should have had someone repair the roof in the dry season rather than leaving it until the rainy one. (BETTER)
→ It would have been better had we had the roof repaired in the fry season rather than leaving it until the
rainy one.

32. The company avoids employing unqualified staff unless there is no alternative. (RESORT)
→ Only _in the last resort will the company employ unqualified staff.
33. Williams suggested a guest list should be written. (DRAWN)
→ “Why don't we have a guest list drawn up,” said Williams.
34. Bill was concentrating hard on his work, so he didn't notice when I came in (WRAPPED)
→ Bill was so wrapped up in work that notice of my coming in.
35. Ben is far superior to Dylan in terms of technical knowledge. (MATCH)
→ When it come to technical knowledge, Dylan is no match for Ben.
36. She always enjoys this programme although whe watches it very often. (FREQUENTLY)
→ Howerver frequently she watches this programme, she never tires of it.
37. The organizers planned everything as carefully as they could possibly have done. (UTMOST)
→ Everything was planned with utmost care by the organizers.
38. “The situation won't be repeated in the future, I promise” said Mike to his mother. (WORD)
→ Mike give his word for no repetition of the situation in the future.
39. Jack admitted that he was resposible for the broken window. (OWNED)
→ It was Jack who owned up to having broken the window.
40. I do not have enough money to have the automatic lighting installed. (PUT)
→ Were I to do have enough money, I would had have the automatic lighting put in.
41. When the war broke out, a lot of Ukrainians fled o neighbor countries to escape misfortune.
(NECK)
→ No sooner had the war broken out than a lot of Ukranians fled to neighbor countries to save
their neck.

42. The management board decided to offer the strikers a pay rise to alleviate their anger.
(FEATHERS)
→ With a not to ruffling their feathers, the management booard decided to offer the strikers a pay
rise.
43. It was wrong of the antifans to make negative influence on the journalists about the star. (PREJUDICED)
→ The antifans should not have prejudiced the journalist against the star.
44. Kevin was so intersted in the hockey match on Tv that he invented an excuse for his day off. (COOKED)
→ Such was Kevin's interested in the hockey match on TV that he cooked up an excuse for his day
off.
45. No one can believe that Laura earns money to support the whole family at such a tender age. (BACON)

→ Hardly can any believes that Laura brings the bacon such a tender age.
46. The local authorities made the museum suitable for the public hall after the war. (KEYED)
→ It was the museum that was keyed to the need for the public.
47. Nice art works from litter should be exhibited now. (LAUNCHED)
→ It's high time the exhibition of nice art works from litter way launched.
48. Our team could not have been favoured by the judges if we had been experienced enough. (WIN)
→ Due to our lack of experience, our team couldn't win the judges favoured.
49. Although quiet members seem to be patient, they do not always take criticism. (COME)
→ Patient as quiet members seem, they do not always come to term critcism.