8-9 rewrite sentences Flashcards
You must remember your ID. (BRING)
Don’t FORGET TO BRING your ID
I ’ d like to study Medicine. (INTERESTED)
I’m INTERESTED TO STUDY MEDICINE
I decided l couldn’t trust Alice so l decided not to talk to her anymore. (STOPPED)
I decided l couldn’t trust Alice so I STOPPED TO TALK TO HER
I did my best to write the essay in half an hour but I couldn’t do it. (TRIED)
I TRIED TO WRITE THE ESSAY in half an hour but I couldn’t do it
We have thought about whether we should go on holidays or not. (CONSIDERED)
We HAVE CONSIDERED TO GO OR NOT ON holidays
I find it difficult to write with the left hand. (USED)
I’M USED TO WRITING WITH THE RIGHT HAND
I’M USED NOT TO WRITING WITH THE LEFT HAND
I always get up at7.00 in the morning so I don’t find it difficult. (USED)
I’M USED TO GETTING UP EARLY
My mother worked in the night shift but she doesn’t any more. (USED)
My mother USED TO WORK IN THE NIGHT SHIFT
We went walking along the beach hand in hand every day last summer. (WALK)
We WALKED ALONG THE BEACH HAND IN HAND EVERY DAY LAST SUMMER
He is having problems with his new teacher, he can’t understand him. (NOT)
He’s NOT ABLE TO UNDERSTAND HIS NEW TEACHER
When I was young I hated the things my mum made me wear. (USED)
I USED TO HATE THE THINGS MY MUM MADE ME WEAR
At the beginning of the last century many women wore corsets. (WEAR)
At the beginning of the last century many women USED TO WEAR CORSETS
A servant pulled the laces of the corset until it was so tight they could hardly breathe (WOULD)
A servant WOULDN’T HAVE TO PULL THE LACES of the corset until it was so tight they could hardly breathe
I don’t find it easy to get up at 6,30. AM
I’M NOT USED TO GETTING UP AT 6:30 AM
Who is this man who is sitting by the window?
Who is this man SITTING by the window
I didn’t like the song which the group played.
I didn’t like the song PLAYED BY the group
Passengers who wanted to go to Liverpool had to change in Manchester
Passengers WAITING to go to Liverpool had to change in Manchester
The girl who was picked up by her brother was very nice
The girl PICKED UP by her brother was very nice
The house that stands at the end of the road will soon be sold.
The house STANDING at the end of the road will soon be sold.
I can’t speak Chinese. (ONLY)
IF ONLY I COULD speak chinese
I Would like to live in Santander (ONLY)
IF ONLY I LIVED IN SANTANDER
I shouldn’t have talked to my mum like that. (WISH)
I WISH I HAD TALKED to my mum like that
I would like you to have lunch with me today. (RATHER)
I would RATHER HAVE LUNCH with YOU today
I would like to have lunch with you today. (RATHER)
I would RATHER HAVE LUNCH with you today
I would have liked to have lunch with you today, but l couldn’t. (RATHER)
I would RATHER HAD LUNCH WITH YOU TODAY, but I couldn’t
I would like you to have had lunch with me today. (RATHER)
I would RATHER YOU TO HAD LUNCH with me today
You should already be in bed. (TIME)
IT’S TIME TO BE IN BED
If we don’t leave now we’ll miss the plane. (TIME)
IT’S TIME TO LEAVE OR we’ll miss the plane
You should start doing your homework. It’s seven o’clock and you haven’t even started. (HIGH)
It’s HIGH TIME YOU STARTED DOING your homework
A lot of people admire the King. (LOOK)
A lot of people LOOK UP TO the king
Things are getting better now (UP)
Things are LOOKING UP
Don’t be old fashioned (UP)
You should UP TO DATE
There are good times and bad times. (UPS)
We have UPS AND DOWNS
I think I will be able to get up and walk tomorrow. (ABOUT)
I will BE UP & ABOUT tomorrow
You are reading the book upside down. (WAY)
You are reading the book IN THE WRONG WAY
You must give in your exams, you have no time left. (UP)
You must give in your exams. TIME IS UP
