10 and 11 graders - Exercises of rewriting

Beautiful people

Try to do these sentences: 

1. Yesterday two policemen rescued a young student from an attacker.

A young student _____________________

2. If the boys don't help on the farm, their father won't be able to do all the work.
Unless______________________________

3. Hearing the telephone, she got up to answer it.
When ______________________________

4. "Would you please leave the room?"
He asked us _________________________

5. People like living in London, because the city offers lots of cultural events.
As ________________________________

6. They have holidays, and they often go to the continent.
When ______________________________

7. The traffic was heavy. I got there late.
If __________________________________

8. The cost of living is high. However, lots of foreigners still choose London as their home. 
Although ____________________________

9. The fog was very thick, but the plane took off. 

Though _____________________________

Exercises of rephrasing

1. She only referred that because they were complaining.


If ________________________________________

2. They haven't built buildings there because they found out coal in the soil.

If ________________________________________

3. He doesn’t listen carefully, that’s why he makes several mistakes.

If ________________________________________

4. Those teenagers are famous pop singers. You are looking at them. (who)

__________________________________________

5. The British people have a very old History. We know their language very well. (whose)

__________________________________________

6. The chocolate cake is the best. I’ve selected it. (which)

__________________________________________

7. “What is going to be done here?”

They asked ________________________________


8. “You can’t treat me like that. I know my rights.”

She shouted they ___________________________

9. He is a very rich man, but he is not happy.

Although __________________________________

10. Iceland is a very cold country, but beautiful.

In spite of __________________________________