This document provides examples of sentence transformations. It lists 15 sentences and provides alternatives to transform each sentence. The transformations focus on changing verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and other parts of speech to vary the structure and wording of each sentence.
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This document provides examples of sentence transformations. It lists 15 sentences and provides alternatives to transform each sentence. The transformations focus on changing verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and other parts of speech to vary the structure and wording of each sentence.
This document provides examples of sentence transformations. It lists 15 sentences and provides alternatives to transform each sentence. The transformations focus on changing verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and other parts of speech to vary the structure and wording of each sentence.
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This document provides examples of sentence transformations. It lists 15 sentences and provides alternatives to transform each sentence. The transformations focus on changing verbs, prepositions, adjectives, and other parts of speech to vary the structure and wording of each sentence.
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PET EXAM PREPARATION
WRITING PAPER: SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS
1. The new shopping centre has been open for a week.
The new shopping centre _____(WAS) OPENED_ a week ago.
2. We spent half an hour driving to the centre.
It took us half an hour ___TO DRIVE__ to the centre.
3. The car park had five lifts.
There were five lifts __INSIDE/IN___ the car park.
4. The first shop was so big that we got lost in it.
We got lost in the first shop ____BECAUSE___ it was so big.
5. It was 4:30pm when we left the centre.
We didn't leave the centre _____UNTIL______4:30pm
6. So far, I haven’t taken many photographs with it.
So far, I’ve only taken a ___FEW/SMALL NUMBER OF/COUPLE OF___ photographs with it.
7. My uncle asked me if I would show him my photographs.
My uncle said, “Please, would ___YOU SHOW ME/YOU LET ME SEE___ your photographs?”
8. He suggested trying a different film.
He said: “Why ____DON’T YOU/WE // NOT ___ try a different film?”
9. It would be good if I went on a photography course.
I really ought ___TO GO ___ on a photography course.
10. My uncle is finding out how much a two-week course costs.
My uncle is finding out the ___COST OF // PRICE OF //FEE OF____ a two-week course.
11. As a child in Michigan, Madonna took ballet and singing lessons.
As a child in Michigan, Madonna took lessons in ballet ___AS WELL__ as singing.
12. Madonna was the eldest of eight children.
Madonna had seven __YOUNGER__ brothers and sisters.
13. It didn’t take her long to become famous.
She __BECAME___ famous very quickly.
14. She has had a long and successful career in singing.
She has been a successful __SINGER___ for a long time.
15. Madonna is possibly the most famous woman in the world.
Madonna is possibly ___MORE FAMOUS___ than any other woman in the world.