
Sentence Transformations Directions: Complete the second sentence so that it is as close as possible in meaning to the first one.
1. She is too impatient to be a psychiatrist. She isn’t ................................................................................................................................ 2. They prefer drinking tea to coffee. They’d ................................................................................................................................... 3. ‘If you don’t pay me back this week, I will never lend you money again,’ Wendy said to Tim. Wendy told Tim .................................................................................................................... 4. You can make calls free of charge from that phone. It doesn’t ............................................................................................................................... 5. The manager’s idea was exactly the same as mine. There ..................................................................................................................................... 6. Ron was the only one in the office who didn’t congratulate me on my birthday. Everyone ............................................................................................................................... 7. Mr Evans has always had a good relationship with his colleagues. Mr Evans has always got ...................................................................................................... 8. Bob’s parents do not like his new haircut. Bob’s parents do not approve ............................................................................................... 9. Peter hadn’t called me for over two weeks. It was more ............................................................................................................................ 10. ‘We will miss the train if we do not hurry up,’ said Catherine. Catherine said that unless they .............................................................................................. 11. There has been a dramatic drop in prices since last year. Prices ..................................................................................................................................... 12. Only home-grown vegetables were used in making these salads. These salads were ................................................................................................................. 13. ‘I am sorry I was not able to attend your party,’ Vicky said. Vicky apologised .................................................................................................................. 14. It’s certain that someone wanted to damage the company’s image. There is .................................................................................................................................. 15. I wouldn’t bother to water the plants today as it is going to rain tomorrow. It’s not ................................................................................................................................... 16. You must fill in this application form so as to be able to participate in the event. You are .................................................................................................................................. 17. It doesn’t matter what she says any more; no one will believe her. It makes ................................................................................................................................. 18. I advise you to change your attitude. You ........................................................................................................................................ 19. I wish you wouldn’t speak to her that way. I’d rather ................................................................................................................................ 20. “Do you mind if I borrow your bike?” asked Joshua Joshua asked …
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