PARAPHRASING - EXERCISES


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1) I often have to work long hours.
I don’t mind ............................................................................................................................
2) The test was so easy that all my friends passed.
It was ......................................................................................................................................
3) When did she start working at the police station?
How long ............................................................................................................................. ?
4) As my grandparents get older, they forget more.
The .........................................................................................................................................
5) They are repairing my TV set.
I am .....................................................................................................................................
6) Her boss didn’t let her go out earlier.
She ..........................................................................................................................................
7) I and my sister haven’t been to the cinema for ages.
It’s ..........................................................................................................................................
8) She regrets not buying leather shoes.
She wishes ..............................................................................................................................
9) They say that Tom ran a mile in five minutes.
Tom ........................................................................................................................................
10) As he had breakfast, the phone rang.
No ...........................................................................................................................................
11) I had expected the weather to be worse.
The weather was not ..............................................................................................................
12) Sarah does almost no work.
Sarah hardly ...........................................................................................................................
13) But for my friends’ help, I wouldn’t have finished the project.
If ................................................................................., I wouldn’t have finished the project.
14) I get to school in ten minutes.
It .............................................................................................................................................
15) I am still doing my homework.
I ............................................................................................................... my homework yet.
16) I don’t want to eat out.
I don’t feel ..............................................................................................................................
17) She has been working for this company for five months, and next Monday will make it six months.
By next Monday .....................................................................................................................
18) As long as you come back home before midnight, you can go to the party.
You can go to the party on ......................................................................... before midnight.
19) It’s a pity I wasn’t invited to the wedding reception.
I wish ......................................................................................................................................
20) I think you should accept their offer.
You had ..................................................................................................................................
21) You must never reveal my secret.
On no ......................................................................................................................................
22) I feel sure that she passed the exam.
She must .................................................................................................................................
23) I prefer not to go out tonight.
I would ...................................................................................................................................
24) May I close the window?
Do you mind ...........................................................................................................................
25) She didn’t take my advice, and now she is broke.
Had .........................................................................................................................................
26) As soon as she entered the living room, the doorbell rang.
Hardly .....................................................................................................................................
27) I think you should go on holiday.
It’s high time ..........................................................................................................................
28) Mark started guitar lessons three years ago.
Mark .................................................................................................................... three years.
29) They made him confess.
He ...........................................................................................................................................
30) Although it rained heavily, they decided to continue the journey.
In ............................................................................................................................................

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