1. This film is so interesting that I can’t blink.

It is SUCH AN INTERESTING FILM THAT I CAN’T BLINK

2. We were preparing a delicious cake for Mary.

A delicious cake WAS BEING PREPARED FOR MARY

3. “I’m really sorry that I hurt you” my friend said.

My friend apologized for HURTING ME

4. If John doesn’t hurry, he will miss the bus.

Unless JOHN HURIRES, HE WILL MISS THE BUS.

5. They don’t go out at nights because they have to get up early.

As THEY HAVE TO GET UP EARLY, THEY DON’T GO OUT AT NIGHTS

6. The shop assistant gave me a receipt of my purchase.

I WAS GIVEN A RECEIPT OF MY PURCHASE BY THE SHOP ASSISTANT

7. My brother isn’t tall enough to go on the roller-coaster.

My brother IS TOO SHORT TO GO ON THE ROLLER-COASTER

8. “Let’s buy some food for tonight” John said.

John suggested BUYING FOOD FOR THAT NIGHT

9. It’s compulsory to do the exam.

Students MUST DO THE EXAM

10. We didn’t enter because the door was closed.

If THE DOOR HADN’T BEEN CLOSED, WE WOULD HAVE ENTERED

11. The boss fired my sister yesterday.

My sister WAS FIRED BY THE BOSS YESTERDAY

12. I regretted shouting at you yesterday.

I wish I HADN’T SHOUTED AT YOU YESTERDAY

13. The painters repainted our house yesterday.

We HAD OUR HOUSE REPAINTED BY THE PAINTERS YESTERDAY

14. Despite being the best student, he didn’t get the top mark.
Although HE WAS THE BEST STUDENT, HE DIDN’T GET THE TOP MARK.

In spite of the big effort, he didn’t get the top mark.

Although the effort was big, he didn’t get the top marks.

Despite the bad behavior, the children were not punished.

Although the behavior was bad, the children were not punished

15. I’m sure she isn’t at home.

She CAN’T BE AT HOME
16. You shouldn’t do that.
If I WERE YOU, I WOULDN’T DO THAT

17. Although the weather was bad, we went out.

In spite OF THE FACT THAT THE WEATHER WAS BAD, WE WENT OUT.
IN SPITE OF THE BAD WEATHER, WE WENT OUT

18. People thought that the man was dead.

It WAS THOUGHT THAT THE MAN WAS DEAD

19. She is sorry for lying to her mother.

She wishes SHE DIDN’T LIE TO HER MOTHER
She wishes SHE WASN’T LYING TO HER MOTHER

20. We have such boring friends that we never go out.

Our friends are SO BORING THAT WE NEVER GO OUT

21. The mechanic has repaired her car this morning.

She HAS HAD HER CAR REPAIRED THIS MORNING

22. I will finish the documents on Monday.

The documents WILL BE FINISHED ON MONDAY

23. We didn’t go out because the weather was awful.

Since THE WEATHER WAS AWFUL, WE DIDN’T GO OUT

24. We like this film because it is interesting.

If IT WEREN’T INTERESTING, WE WOULDN’T LIKE THIS FILM

25. It’s forbidden shouting at the museum.

You MUSTN’T SHOUT AT THE MUSEUM

26. In spite of the hard exam, he got a very good mark.

Although THE EXAM WAS HARD, HE GOT A VERY GOOD MARK

27. I didn’t buy that dress and I regret it so much.

If only I HADN’T BOUGHT THAT DRESS

28. People believed that the children were missing.

The children WERE BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN MISSING

29. The teachers are going to check our exams tomorrow.

We ARE GOING TO HAVE OUR EXAMS CHECKED TOMORROW BY THE TEACHER

30. These exams were so difficult that we all failed.

They were SUCH DIFFICUT EXAMS THAT WE ALL FAILED

31. The film is too bad to be watched.

The film ISN’T GOOD ENOUGH TO BE WATCHED

32. Although my sister is tall, she can’t be a model.

Despite THE FACT THAT MY SISTER IS TALL, SHE CAN’T BE A MODEL
Despite BEING TALL, MY SISTER CAN’T BE A MODEL
Despite HER HEIGHT, MY SISTER CAN’T BE A MODEL

33. I started saving energy years ago.

I have BEEN SAVING ENERGY FOR YEARS

34. If I were you, I wouldn’t study that degree.

You SHOULDN’T STUDY THAT DEGREE

35. The smartphone isn’t cheap enough for John to buy it.
The smartphone IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR JOHN TO BUY IT

36. It is such a hot summer that people feel bad.

The summer is SO HOT THAT PEOPLE FEEL BAD

37. People consider that John is the best teacher.

John IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE BEST TEACHER

38. Perhaps we will buy a new CD for Mary.

We MAY/MIGHT BUY A NEW CD FOR MARY

39. This is the first time we have heard about climate change.
We HAVE NEVER HEARD ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE BEFORE

40. The dress is too small for me to wear it.

The dress ISN’T BIG ENOUGH FOR ME TO WEAR IT

41. Politicians have been arguing about the climate change for ages.
The last time POLITICIANS ARGUED ABOUT THE CLIMATE CHANGE WAS AGES AGO

42. People think that the boss is on holiday.

It IS THOUGHT THAT THE BOSS IS ON HOLIDAY

43. I last heard of Greta Thunberg yesterday

I HAVEN’T HEARD OF GRETA THUNBERG SINCE YESTERDAY

44. If I were you, I would buy a new car.

You’d BETTER BUY A NEW CAR