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Exercise 4

Rewrite the sentences

Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word(s) in capital letters and the meaning stays the same. Do not change the words given.

  1. I have been staying in London for three weeks. (AGO)
  2. When was your last exam? (TAKE AN EXAM)
  3. She got to the theatre after the beginning of the play. (BY THE TIME)
  4. Paul lived in Brazil when he was young. (LIVE)
  5. Was there anybody interesting at the reception? (MEET)
  6. I left the office. Filip rang me half an hour later. (WHEN)
  7. In the middle of his speech, somebody knocked on the door. (WHILE)
  8. We didn't clean up until everybody had left. (AFTER)
  9. The man was driving the wrong way for several miles. Then the police stopped him. (WHEN)
  10. Which cartoons did you watch as a kid? (USE)