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Exercise 5

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. Unfortunately, we couldn't go inside the museum because it was being restored. (RESTORING)
  2. The doctor gave me a painkiller, and, after a while, I felt better. (GIVEN)
  3. How many times has the river flooded the village before? (BEEN)
  4. The new clinic is treating more patients now than a year ago. (TREATED)
  5. They must have delivered the package to the wrong address. (BEEN)
  6. What do most people use computers for? (USED)
  7. When I wanted to ring my mom, I realised that somebody had stolen my phone. (GOT)
  8. I don't like being tickled. (WHEN)
  9. If you would like to be informed about future events, sign up for our newsletter. (INFORM)
  10. Who directed this movie? (BY)