SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION

CHOOSE THE SENTENCE WHICH HAVE SIMILAR MEANING TO THE ORIGINAL

Barbara didn't wear the raincoat, so she got wet.

A. If Barbara had worn the raincoat, she wouldn't get wet.

B. If Barbara had worn the raincoat, she wouldn't have got wet.

C. If Barbara hadn't got wet, she would have worn the raincoat.

D. If Barbara wore the raincoat, she wouldn't get wet.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Had he known more about the internet, he would have invested in some computer companies

A. Knowing about the internet help him invest in some computer company

B. He didn’t know much about the internet and he didn’t invest in any computer companies

C. Knowing about the internet , he would have invested in some computer companies

D. He would have invested in some computer companies without his knowledge of the internet

• A

• B

• C

• D

The secret to success is hard work.

A. Working hard ensures success.

B. If you keep your work secret, you will succeed.

C. One cannot succeed if he has secrets.

D. One must work hard to keep secrets.

• A

• B

• C

• D

You don’t try to work hard. You will fail in the exam.

A. Unless you don’t try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.

B. Unless you try to work hard, you won’t fail in the exam.

C. Unless you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.

D. Unless do you try to work hard, you will fail in the exam.

• A

• B

• C

• D

It was overeating that caused his heart attack.

A. But for his overeating, he wouldn't have had a heart attack.

B. But for his overeating, he wouldn't have a heart attack.

C. If it wasn't his overeating, he wouldn't have had a heart attack.

D. Had he had overeating, he wouldn't have had a heart attack.

• A

• B

• C

• D

I couldn’t have made it without your help.

A. I couldn’t have made it if you helped me.

B. I couldn’t have made it if you had helped me.

C. I couldn’t have made it if you hadn’t helped me.

D. I couldn’t have made it if you didn’t help me.

• A

• B

• C

• D

He was able to finish his book. It was because his wife helped him.

A. If only he had been able to finish his book

B. If it weren’t for his wife’s help, he couldn’t have finished his book.

C. Without his wife’s help, he couldn’t have finished his book.

D. But for his wife’s help, he couldn’t finish his book.

• A

• B

• C

• D

You can stay in the flat for free as long as you pay the bills.

A. Whether you pay the bills or stay in the flat, it is free.

B. Without the bills paid, you can stay in the free flat.

C. Unless the flat is free of bills, you cannot stay in it.

D. Provided you pay the bills, you can stay in the flat for free

• A

• B

• C

• D

But for their help, we couldn’t have survived the famine.

A. If they didn’t help us, we couldn’t survive the famine.

B. If they hadn’t helped us, we couldn’t have survived the famine.

C. If only they had helped us, we could have survived the famine.

D. We survived the famine without their help.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Had Kathy studied hard, she would have passed the examination.

A. Kathy knew that she would succeed in the examination.

B. But for her hard study, Kathy would have succeed in the examination.

C. Kathy studied very hard but she did not succeed in the examination.

D. Kathy did not study hard, so she failed.

• A

• B

• C

• D