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Rephrasing Exercises with Solutions

The document contains 20 sentences that have been rephrased from their original forms. The rephrased sentences provide alternative wording or grammatical structures while maintaining the same meaning as the original sentences. Some of the rephrased sentences substitute synonyms or grammatical structures like changing active to passive voice. The rephrased sentences demonstrate techniques for restating and rewording ideas concisely while preserving the overall meaning.

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Rephrasing Exercises with Solutions

The document contains 20 sentences that have been rephrased from their original forms. The rephrased sentences provide alternative wording or grammatical structures while maintaining the same meaning as the original sentences. Some of the rephrased sentences substitute synonyms or grammatical structures like changing active to passive voice. The rephrased sentences demonstrate techniques for restating and rewording ideas concisely while preserving the overall meaning.

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REPHRASING EXERCISES : 1.-Im sixteen years old (ago) 2.- It isn't necessary to phone before you visit me.

You 3.- The UN is sending food to the starving refugees. Food 4.- When we were seventeen we often went to the discos. ( used) 5.-" Shall I type this letter for you". "Do you want

6.-We last saw a royal procession three years ago (for) We 7.-Do you have any experience in editing books? (ever)

8.- Perhaps it's raining outside.(may)

9.- Chewing gum is forbidden in class. (allow)

10.-We have sent my brother a Christmas card. My brother 11.-The city council has no more money for development.(already)

12.-The post arrived two minutes ago (just)

13- My bag was so heavy that I had to ask for help (such)

14.- Teachers don't let students cheat in the exams. Students 15.-We started writing to each other six years ago. (We, for) 16 .- Someone must pick him up at the railway station. He 17.- I'm sorry I interrupted your dinner. I apologize for

18.-1 must leave now, or I will miss the bus. (unless)

19.- Im grateful that you looked after my mother so well. Thank you 20.- This is such an expensive car! And its so ugly. ( IT IS) What

REPHRASING EXERCISES (SOLUTIONS) :

1.-Im sixteen years old (ago) I WAS BORN 16 YEARS AGO 2.- It isn't necessary to phone before you visit me. You NEEDNT PHONE BEFORE YOU VISIT ME 3.- The UN is sending food to the starving refugees. Food IS BEING SENT TO THE STARVING REFUGEES (BY THE UN) 4.- When we were seventeen we often went to the discos. ( used) WE USED TO GO TO THE DISCO WHEN WE WERE 17 5.-" Shall I type this letter for you". "Do you want ME TO TYPE THIS LETTER FOR YOU? 6.-We last saw a royal procession three years ago (for) We HAVENT SINCE A ROYAL PROCESSION FOR 3 YEARS 7.-Do you have any experience in editing books? (ever) HAVE YOU EVER EDITED A BOOK? 8.- Perhaps it's raining outside (may) I MAY BE RAINING OUTSIDE 9.- Chewing gum is forbidden in class. (allow) CHEWING GUM IS NOT ALLOWED IN CLASS 10.-We have sent my brother a Christmas card. My brother HAS BEEN SENT A CHRISTMAS CARD 11.-The city council has no more money for development (already) THE CITY HALL HAS ALREADY SPENT ALL THE MONEY FOR DEVELOPMENT 12.-The post arrived two minutes ago (just) THE POST HAS JUST ARRIVED 13- My bag was so heavy that I had to ask for help (such) I HAD SUCH A HEAVY BAG THAT I . 14.- Teachers don't let students cheat in the exams. Students MUSTNT CHEAT IN THE EXAMS. 15.-We started writing to each other six years ago. (We, for) WE HAVE WRITTEN TO EACH OTHER FOR SIX YEARS 16 .- Someone must pick him up at the railway station. He MUST BE PICKED UP AT THE RAILWAY STATION 17.- I'm sorry I interrupted your dinner. I apologize for INTERRUPTING YOUR DINNER 18.-1 must leave now, or I will miss the bus. (unless) UNLESS I LEAVE NOW ILL MISS THE BUS 19.- Im grateful that you looked after my mother so well. Thank you for LOOKING AFTER MY MOTHER SO WELL 20.- This is such an expensive car! And its so ugly What AN EXPENSIVE CAR and how UGLY ( IT IS) !

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