REPHRASING

(Verbal tenses)

Rewrite the sentences using the words below

1. The last time I saw Tom was ten years ago.
I ______________________________________________________________
2. Shes leaving school in May.
By the end of May she ______________________________________________
3. Twenty years ago people didnt have computers, but now everybody has
one.
People didnt _____________________________________________________
4. Shell study for a couple of hours, after that shell watch TV.
She isnt watching TV until __________________________________________
5. It started to rain two hours ago.
It has ___________________________________________________________
6. The children got ill last week.
The children have _________________________________________________
7. I didnt see Ann for three years. Then I met her in a concert last weekend.
When I met Ann at the concert last weekend, I ___________________________
8. Its a long time since I last went to a football match.
I _______________________________________________________________
9. Every day, Sally feels more comfortable living alone.
Sally is _________________________________________________________
10. I am on the tenth page of the letter I am writing.
So far I __________________________________________________________
11. Mary started learning French five years ago.
Mary has ________________________________________________________
12. This bridge will take us three years to complete.
In three years time we _____________________________________________
13. Patsy wasnt always so unfriendly.
Patsy didnt ______________________________________________________
14. Well have to leave immediately at the end of the film.
As soon as the film ________________________________________________
15. Harry left before we reached the hotel.
By the time _______________________________________________________
16. My work wont be finished by the end of the month.
I _______________________________________________________________
17. My brother bought a motorbike last week. Now he finds it easy to drive.
My brother has ___________________________________________________