Exercise 9: Rewrite the following sentences using the cues given.
She did all the washing. Then she took a rest and watched TV.
🡪 By the time ___________________________________________________________
I have done this work for years.
🡪 I began _______________________________________________________________
Please don’t smoke in this room.
🡪 Would you mind _______________________________________________________
He was doing his homework when I came in.
🡪 I saw ________________________________________________________________
In the middle of English lesson, the headmaster came in. (while)
🡪 _____________________________________________________________________
She has studied English for six years.
🡪 She started____________________________________________________________
She regrets that she arrived home too late last night.
🡪 She regrets____________________________________________________________
She will be made to leave the country.
🡪 They__________________________________________________________________
He spent two hours writing the essay.
🡪 It took ________________________________________________________________
She hates people asking her about the past. (Passive gerund)
🡪 _____________________________________________________________________