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1A Sentence Building Key - Week 10
1A Sentence Building Key - Week 10
1A Sentence Building Key - Week 10
For, since and ago - The first time and never before - Prefer
and would rather - Phrasal verbs (work)
Exercise 1: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar
meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given and other words to
complete each sentence. You must use between two and five words. Do
not change the word given.
1. ‘Do your homework first, and then you can go to the cinema,’ said
Jim’s mother. (long)
→ Jim’s mother agreed to let him go to the cinema as/ so long as he
did his homework first.
2. ‘Yes, I took the money, but Ned told me to do it!’ said George.
(who)
→ George claimed that it was Ned, who told him to take the money.
3. Harry thought of throwing a surprise party for Katie’s birthday.
(came)
→ Harry came up with the idea of throwing a surprise party for
Katie’s birthday.
4. They are decorating our living room, so the house is a mess. (done)
→ We are having our living room done up, so the house is a mess!
MORE ADVANCED PRACTICE
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the
first sentence. Use the word given and other words to complete each
sentence. You must use between three and six words, including the
word given. Do not change the word given.