Re-write the following sentence according to the instructions given after each. Make other changes that may be necessary, but do not change the meaning of each sentence.
Questions:
1. Hardly had the teacher left the room, when all the children making a noise.
(Begin: No sooner......)
2. This is the funniest movie I had ever seen.
(Begin: Never.....)
3. I prefer going out with friend to staying alone at home.
(Begin: I would rather ...............)
4. In spite of having high fever the girl came to school.
(Begin: Despite.........)
5. If Mary catches the first bus, she will be on time for school.
(Begin: Unless.............)
6. Last night's dinner was cooked for us by father.
(Begin: Father ...........)
7. The Principal Said, “All the prizes will be distributed tomorrow."
(Begin: The principal said that ............)
8. The book was so interesting that I could not put in down.
(Begin: The book was too .........)
9. His arrogance was the cause of his loosing the election.
(Rewrite the sentence using "arrogant")
10.It is a pity our vacation is not longer.
(Begin: I wish ..................)
Answers:
1. No sooner did the teacher leave the room than all the children started making a noise.
2. Never have I seen a funnier movie than this.
3. I would rather go out with friends than stay alone at home.
4. Despite having high fever, the girl came to school.
5. Unless Mary catches the first bus, she will not be on time for school.
6. Father cooked last night's dinner for us.
7. The principal said that all prizes would be distributed the next day.
8. The bank was too interesting to be put down.
9. He lost the election because he was arrogant.
10. I wish our vacation was longer.