English Sentence Transformation Exercises with Answers
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English Sentence Transformations with Answers
Complete Sentence Transformations
1. Amy wasn’t at work today. (not go)
Answer: Amy didn’t go to work today.
2. Terry’s football match was at the same time as my dance performance. (play, dance)
Answer: Terry was playing at the same time I was dancing.
3. Where is your home? (live)
Answer: Where do you live?
4. It’s dinner time at our house right now. (have) ***
Answer: We are having dinner at our house right now.
5. It was Joe’s first trip to Spain last month. (not travel)
Answer: Joe had never travelled to Spain until last month.
6. They have been gone for several hours now. (leave)
Answer: They have left for several hours now.
7. My brother’s wedding is on Monday. (married)
Answer: My brother is getting married on Monday.
8. My favourite TV show is on from 8:00 to 9:00. (at 8:15)
Answer: My favourite TV show is on at 8:15.
9. The plane is landing at 2:00. (by 2:30)
Answer: The plane will land by 2:30.
10. The teachers’ strike is almost over. (in a few days) ***
Answer: The teachers’ strike will be over in a few days.
11. The weather forecasters expect rain for tomorrow. (probably)
Answer: The weather forecasters expect that it will probably rain tomorrow.
12. Nelson is taking his driving test on Thursday. (by Friday)
Answer: Nelson will have taken his driving test by Friday.
13. There’s no need for us to have daily rehearsals. (have to)
Answer: We don’t have to have daily rehearsals.
14. I’m sure he was disappointed when he missed the concert. (must)
Answer: He must have been disappointed when he missed the concert.
15. Terry knows how to play five musical instruments. (can)
Answer: Terry can play five musical instruments.
16. There’s a possibility that the tickets will be sold out. (might)
Answer: The tickets might be sold out.
17. It’s necessary that everyone arrive on time. (must)
Answer: Everyone must arrive on time.
18. I don’t know if I’ll be able to meet you tonight. (might) ***
Answer: I might not be able to meet you tonight.
19. Nicki didn’t pack the blue suitcase. (by)
Answer: The blue suitcase wasn’t packed by Nicki.
20. He won’t find the hotel without a good map. (if)
Answer: He won’t find the hotel if he doesn’t have a good map.
21. Kate lost the necklace. It was given to her by her boyfriend. (which)
Answer: Kate lost the necklace which was given to her by her boyfriend.
22. They will finish the bike race before 5 pm. (by 5 pm)
Answer: They will have finished the bike race by 5 pm.
23. “I’m leaving on the 3 pm train,” Sophia told me. (that)
Answer: Sophia told me that she was leaving on the 3 pm train.
24. Perhaps the travel agent called while we were out. (might)
Answer: The travel agent might have called while we were out.
Notes: All original items and prompts have been retained. Spelling, grammar, punctuation and capitalization have been corrected for clarity and consistency.