REWRITE QUESTIONS ( SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION )
Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning. Use 2-5 words in total.
1. They were served by an attractive and quick waitress. ( who )
The ________________________________________attractive and quick.
2. The moment I reached the tunnel, I saw a bright light. ( just )
I saw a bright light ___________________________________the tunnel.
3. Ted and Robin spent their holiday in a magnificient hotel. ( where )
The hotel _____________________________________ was magnificient.
4. The floorboards in her summer house are in bad shape and need replacing. ( which )
The floorboards in her summer house, ___________________________, need replacing.
5. The electricity won’t be reconnected until you pay the bill. (when)
The electricity will be connected ________________________the bill.
6. My grandmother bought me a shirt, but the sleeves are too long. ( of )
My grandmother bought me a shirt ______________________are too long.
7. The speakers left immediately after they finished their speech. ( soon )
The speakers left __________________________________their speech.
8. I hadn’t heard from Kate for years and last week I received a letter from her. ( who )
Last week I received a letter from Kate __________________________________from for years.
9. A lot of damage was caused by the storm yesterday. ( which)
There was a storm yesterday, ___________________________ a lot of damage.
10. The poet, who has recently had his poems translated into 7 languages, is giving a speech tonight. ( whose )
The poet, _________________________________translated into 7 languages, is giving a speech tonight.
11. I finished writing the reports and then I went out with my girlfriend. ( until )
I didn’t go out with my girlfriend until __________________________the reports.
12. In 2002 I opened my first shop in Paris. ( was )
2002 _________________________________I opened my first shop in Paris.
13. We’ll leave any time you’re ready. (whenever)
We’ll leave _______________________________________ready.
14. During a walk in the main square Alex met his friend. ( while )
Alex met his friend ______________________________in the main square.
15. I met a very qualified assistant manager last week. ( whom )
The assistant manager ________________________last week was very qualified.
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