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FINISH THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES IN SUCH A WAY TAHT IT MEANS THE SAME

AS THE SENTENCE PRINTED BEFORE IT.

EXAMPLE: I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years

It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much

1. Joan eats very little so as not to put on weight.

Joan eats very little because…

2. On arrival at the shop, the goods are inspected carefully.

When the goods….

3. Laurence hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan

Last time…

4. Peter said he wasn’t feeling well.

Peter said “….

5. John is fat because he eats so many chips.

If…

6. “You should take more exercise, Mr Roberts”, the doctor said, “if you want to lose

weight”

The doctor advised…

7. Collecting dolls from foreign countries is one of Jane’s interests.

Jane is…

8. George is not nearly as energetic as he used to be.

George used…

9. If Joe doesn’t change his ways, he will end up in prison.

Unless….

10.Will I ever find a job?” Tim said to himself

Tim wondered…

11. You should take a map because you might get lost in those mountains.

In case…

12. Temperature is measured by a thermometer.

A thermometer is…

13. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?

You didn’t…

14. Mr Dryden mended the washing machine for me


I had…

15. Pat is the tallest girl in her class.

No one…

16. To get the 40% discount, you must buy all twelve books at the same time

You can only

17. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number”, said Paul to Susan

Paul apologised…

18. Samuel started keeping a diary five years ago

Samuel has…

19. Please don’t smoke in the kitchen

Would you…

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