Sentence Transformation 1

“You’d better not lend Mark any more money, Elizabeth,” said John.

• John tells Elizabeth that she would better not lend Mark any more money.

• John advised Elizabeth not to lend Mark any more money.

• John advised Elizabeth that she had better not lend Mark any more money.

• John said to Elizabeth that she would better lend Mark any money.

Your car might break down on the rough mountain road, so take plenty of spare parts.

• Take plenty of spare parts so your car will not brake down in rough mountain road.

• In case your car break down on the rough mountain road, take much spare parts.

• In case your car break down on the rough mountain road, spare parts are plentiful.

• In case your car breaks down on the rough mountain road, take plenty of spare parts.

“You stole my best cassette, Bob!” said Willy.

• Willy accused Bob for having stolen his best cassette.

• Willy accused Bob of having stolen his best cassette.

• Willy accused Bob on having stolen his best cassette.

• Willy accused Bob to have stolen his best cassette.

“Why didn’t I get the computer before”, thought Jane.

• Jane wondered why she hadn’t got a computer in the previous time.

• Jane wondered why she haven’t get a computer in the previous time.

• Jane wondered why she didn’t get a computer in the previous time.

• Jane wondered why not she got a computer in the previous time.

It is more than one hundred years since the birth of Charles Dickens the famous Novelist.

• It is more than one hundred years when Charles Dickens, the famous novelist, born

• More than one hundred years ago, Charles Dickens, the famous born.

• Since Charles Dickens is a famous novelist, he was born more than a hundred years ago.

• Charles Dickens, the famous novelist, was born more than one hundred years ago.

Without this treatment, that patient would have died.

• If that patient didn’t followed this treatment he would have died.

• If that patient had used this treatment he would have not died.

• If that patient hadn’t undergone this treatment he would have died.

• If that patient haven’t undergone this treatment he would have died.

Lan didn’t apply for the job in the library and regrets it now.

• Lan wishes she had applied for the job in library.

• Lan wishes she have applied for the job in library.

• Lan wishes she has applied for the job in library.

• Lan wishes she applies for the job in library.

He failed to find the source of the Mississippi River.

• He didn’t succeed for finding the source of the Mississippi River.

• He didn’t succeed in finding the source of the Mississippi River.

• He didn’t succeed on finding the source of the Mississippi River.

• He didn’t succeed to find the source of the Mississippi River.

Although she couldn’t speak English, Jessica decided to settle in Manchester.

• Despite of speaking no English, Jessica decided to settle in Manchester.

• Although no speaking English, Jessica decided to settle in Manchester.

• In spite of her disability to speak English, Jessica decided to settle in Manchester.

• Jessica decided to settle in Manchester even she did not speak English.

The bread is so stale that we can’t eat it.

• The bread such stale that we can’t eat it.

• We can’t eat the bread because of its stale.

• The bread isn’t fresh enough to be eaten.

• The bread isn’t enough fresh for us to eat.