sentences transformation || #2

note: viết đầy đủ cả câu + dấu chấm, dấu phẩy

Although he was very tired, he tried to help me with my homework.

⟶ However

However tired he was, he tried to help me with my homework.

She tries to learn English well so as to communicate with foreigners.

⟶ She tries to learn English well with

She tries to learn English well with a view to communicating with foreigners.

Thanks to Daisy’s support I was able to finish the project.

⟶ If it

If it had not been for Daisy’s support, I would not have been able to finish the project.

We can start either at 2p.m or 3p.m.

⟶ It makes

It makes no difference whether we start at 2p.m or 3p.m.

You must remember to lock the drawer whatever you do.

⟶ On

On no account must you forget to lock the drawer.

You can stay with us for a few days.

⟶ We can

We can put you up for a few days.

Another student stole David’s watch from the classroom. (had)

⟶ David

David had his watch stolen by another student from the classroom.

This is an important scheme and we want him to approve. (approval)

⟶ We want

We want his approval for this important scheme.

He needs to consider the amount the holiday is going to cost. (account)

⟶ He needs to

He needs to take into account how much the holiday is going to cost.

I don’t think Mike hitting your car was an accident. (purpose)

⟶ I think Mike

I think Mike hit your car on purpose.

Linda wished she had tried to to have a better relationship with her father (get)

⟶ Linda regretted

Linda regretted not trying to get on better with her father.