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ePractice
Sentence Transformation

Rewrite the following sentence without changing the meaning

1. So many people were really delighted when the government lost the
election. (JUBILATION)
 _____________________________________________________.
2. You’ve eaten so mych that it is logical that you feel sick. (STANDS)
 You’ve _______________________________________________.
3. The staff hated Frank’s new policies intensely and so went on strike.
(HATRED)
 So intense.
4. I feel it’s wrong that this site is going to be redeveloped by the council.
(EARMARKED)
 I feel it’s wrong __________________________________________.
5. Alex grimaced as he swallowed the foul-tasting medicine. (PULLED)
 Alex ___________________________________________________.
6. What put me off the idea was simply how expensive it was going to be.
 The____________________________________________________.
7. The minister’s involvement in that corruption scandal has tarnished his
reputation.
 The minister is under ______________________________________.
8. The fundraisers have not officially decided where to send the proceeds of
the concert.
 No ______________________________________________________.
9. Every possible effort was made by orphanage to find the boy’s parents.
 The orphanage ____________________________________________.

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10.The boys would have preferred to knit rather than model in clay. (RATHER)
 The boy would ___________________________________________.
11.The company’s profits appear to be improving significantly this year.
(EVIDENCE)
 The company’s profits ______________________________________.
12. Although the signs are optimistic, there are imminent dark clouds. (TEETH)
 On the __________________________________________________.
13. It is recommended that you take water with you as wells are few and far
between in this area. (LEST)
 Travellers to this area_______________________________________.
14. Getting to work should be much easier once the new underground line is
ready. (COMMUTING/PLAIN)
 The ______________________________________________________.
15. We only ingratiated ourselves with our teacher because Kate insisted.
(CURRIED)
 It was_____________________________________________________.
16. Nobody expected it of him but Sam was laid off. (RANKS)
 Against ____________________________________________________.
17. Somehow no one found out he had stolen the technical design from
another company. (AWAY)
 Somehow he ________________________________________________.
18. What he told me made me very curious to hear the rest of the history.
(APPETITE)
 What he had told me __________________________________________.
19. Don’t eat so many sweets and won’t have to visit the dentist so often.
(SAVE)
 Eating fewer________________________________________ so often.
20. Some people tend to do better in a pressurized working environment.
(CONSTANT)
 Some people work better when they are _____________________ work.

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