EXERCISES ON REPHRASING

1. Did somebody clean this room yesterday? (CLEANED)

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2. You cannot smoke in the underground; it's forbbiden. (MUSTNT)
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3. She must apologise to me or Ill never speak to her again (UNLESS)
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4. Lisa is away from home a lot. Her job involves a lot of travelling (WHOSE)
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5. The company is owned by a much larger company.
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6. If I were you I would tell him the truth. (SHOULD)
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7. Do you know the woman with whom Tom is talking? (WHO)
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8. It is expected that the strike will end soon (TO)
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9. I think Mary is probably at home because the windows are open. (MAY)
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10. Its a nice book but its too expensive, so Im not going to buy it (IF)
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11. I'm sure he didn't lock the door. He never does. (CANT)
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12. Drink plenty of water the doctor said. (TOLD)
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13. Travelling by car is convenient but only if you have somewhere to park (PROVIDED)
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14. She is said to run ten miles a day (IT)
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15. You can borrow my car but you must promise not to drive too fast (AS LONG AS)
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16. Somebody is taking Sue a picture
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17. It's absolutely necessary that we finish the article today (MUST)
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18. I will arrive on time he said to his mum (PROMISED)
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19. Where are you going to spend your next holidays? Sarah asked Mark. (ASKED)
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20. The bed I slept in last night wasnt very comfortable (WHICH)
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21. Perhaps John knew about the trip, but I'm not sure. (MIGHT)
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22. Unfortunately I lost my phone so I couldnt call you (IF)
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23. You should take a rest her mother said. (ADVISE)
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24. I'm sure John locked the office before leaving. He always does. (MUST)
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25. Lets go to the cinema this afternoon Mark said (SUGGESTED)
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26. It isn't necessary for her to phone me back (NEEDNT)
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27. The worker repaired Lisas roof yesterday
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28. Ann finished the project on her own although it wasn't necessary to do so. (HAVE TO)
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29. Listen carefully or you wont know what to do (UNLESS)
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30. Perhaps we'll go swimming tomorrow. (MIGHT)
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