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Sentence Transformation - Grade 10

This document contains 30 sentences with blanks that require transformations to complete the meaning. The transformations involve changing verbs tenses, substituting pronouns, switching word order, and other common grammar and syntax changes. The goal is to practice rewriting sentences to maintain meaning while altering specific parts of speech, word order or verb forms.

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Sentence Transformation - Grade 10

This document contains 30 sentences with blanks that require transformations to complete the meaning. The transformations involve changing verbs tenses, substituting pronouns, switching word order, and other common grammar and syntax changes. The goal is to practice rewriting sentences to maintain meaning while altering specific parts of speech, word order or verb forms.

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Sentence transformation – Grade 10

1. The police started looking for him two months ago.


 The police have …………………… ….....................................................................
2. How old do you think this house is?
 When do you think ……………....................................................................………….?
3. This holiday is so expensive. I don’t think I can go.
 It is such…………………....................................................................…
4. He spoke so quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said.
 He spoke too………....................................................................
5. I’m grateful that you looked after my mother so well.
 Thank you ……………….....................................................................
6. “ Why didn’t I get a computer before?”, Thought the manager.
 The manager wondered…....................................................................
7. “ You’d better not lend him any more money, Alice”, said John.
 John advised Alice…….................................................................... ..
8. I started work for the company a year ago.
 I’ve been…………………………....................................................................…
9. Susan felt sick, because she ate four cream cakes.
 If Susan ………………….....................................................................
10. My dress needs to be cleaned before the interview.
 I must………………………....................................................................…..

11. As I get older, I want to travel less.


 The older…………………………………………..............................................…
12. A house in that strict will cost at least $. 100, 000.
 You won’t be able to ………….................................................................................……
13. Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
 Alan’s illness …………..............................................................................................
14. My parents allow me go abroad alone for the first time last year.
 I was ……………………............................................................................................
15. It was his incompetence which led to their capture.
If …………………………………….................................................................................
16. Having nowhere else to go, I tried to sleep in the station waiting room.

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 As…………………………………………………………………………………………..
17. I’d love to be in a secluded beach in Mexico.
 I wish…………………………………………………………………………………….
18. I only bought the dog because my children wanted a pet.
 If………………………………………………………………………………….
19. I’d love to live in Paris for a year.
 If only……………………………………………………………………………….
20. Does he know enough French to work as a translator?
 Is he………………………………………………………………………?
21. This furniture is so old that it’s not worth keeping.
 This is …………………................................................……………..………
22. Handicapped people find shopping in a supermarket difficult.
 It’s………………………................................................................................
23. Why don’t you meet to discuss the pay offer?
 I suggest…………………………................................................……………..
24. Without the treatment, the patient would have died.
 If he ………………………………................................................................
25. Although he didn’t speak Dutch, Bob decided to settle in Amsterdam.
 In spite…………............................................................................................
26. In spite of all our warning, he left cap without taking rifle.
 Although…………………...............................................................................
27. No one has lived in that house for years.
 That………………………………………................................................……
28. It’s a pity that you wrote that letter.
 I’d rather……………………………………………………………………………….
29. We must continue our efforts, whether there are problems or not.
 Regardless………….............................................................................................
30. Mrs. Taylor does not like living in such a small house.
 Mrs. Taylor wishes ………………………………………………………..…….

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