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REVIEW OF STRUCTURE SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION

Model 1 : Because /as/ since + clause Because of/ due to/ owing to + noun/ V-ing Because she behaves well, everybody loves her Because of her good behaviour, everybody loves her Model 2 : although/ thought /even though + clause Despite /in spite of + Noun/ V-ing In spite of being tired, they stayed until they found out what happened Although they very tired, they Model 3 : too + adj (for sb) + to-inf So + adj + that (clause) Such + (a/an adj) noun + that (clause) The box was too heavy that the children couldnt carry it It was such a heavy box that the children coyldnt carry it Model 4 : too + adj (for sb) +to-inf Not + adj + enough (for sb) + to-inf Mary is too young to grt married Marry isnt older enough to get married Model 5 : adj + enough (for sb) + to-inf So + adj + that (clause) Such + (a/an adj) noun + that (clause) This question is easy enough for us to answer It is such an easy question thet we can answer Model 6 : so + adj +that(clause) Such + (a/an adj)noun + that(clause) Too + adj (for sb) + to-inf Adj + enough (for sb) + to-inf It was such an interesting novel that I read it many times The noval was interesting enough for me to read many times Model 7 : so + adj + that (clause) Such + (a/an adj ) noun + that (clause) The film was so good that I saw it three times It was such adj good film that I saw it three times Model 8 : to-inf + be +adj It + be + adj V - ing How + adj + (it be) + to - inf It + be = adj + to - inf

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MONICACHEMS_Imtheangelofthepage! To sit here with you is so nice It's so nice to sit here with you it's so nice sitting here with you how nice it is to sit here with you Model 9 : to-inf + be + adj /noun S + V + it + adj/noun + to-inf To live on my salary must be hard I find it hard to on my salary Model 10 : condition sentences a) I can't see the play because it is soiled oiut if the play werent soiled out, I could see it b) we didnt go on holiday because we didnt have enough money if we had had enoughj money we could have come on holiday Model 11 : if not unless Unless you phone me immediately, youll get some information If you phone me immediately, you will get some information Model 12 : wish Present past subjunctive Past past perfect subjunctive Future would + if a) My wife can't speak English I wish my wife could speak English b) what adj pity you failed in your driving test I wish you hadnt failed in your driving test c) She wont visit me again I wish she would visit me again Model 13 : S + V (pre perfect) + time It is + time + since + clause (V-simple past) a) tom and marry have been married for 5 years it is 5 years since tom and marry got married b) I havent my parents for 1 month it's 1 month since I last saw my parents Model 14 : S + have/has not + V(pp) first time + S + have/has + pp I havent seen that man here before It's the first time I have seen that man here Model 15 : S + have/has not + V(pp) + since/for S + last + V (past) + when (clause) The last times + S + was a) I havent heard him since August the last times I heard him was in August b) I havent seen him since I was a student the last times I saw him when I was a student Model 16 : S + V (past) + ago S + have/has been + V-ing + since/for

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MONICACHEMS_Imtheangelofthepage! He started working for this factory a year ago He had been working for this factory since last year Model 17 : S+V + ...time It take (O) + time + to-inf She typed the letter in 20 minutes It took her 20 minutes to type the letter Model 18 : S + V + not + untill .. It was not until that Tom didnt begin to read until he was eight It was not until tom was eight that he began to read Model 19 : Causative form + Active : S + V + O S + have + O1 + inf + O2 (have S.O + doing ) Get to-inf Ill have Tom wash my car Ill get Tom to wash my car +Passive S + have/get + O + V(pp) (have S.th done) Ill have the car washed Ill get the car washed Model 20 ; Passive form S+V+O S + be + V (pp) + (by) No one has ever dicuss this question That question has never been dicussed Model 21 : Someone They people say know think that .. believe find rumour

It + be + V (pp) + that S2 + be + V (pp) + to-inf / to have + pp a) They think that the owner of the house is abroad it is though that the owner of the house is though to be abroad the owner of the house is though to be abroad b) people thoug that he had died in the battler it was though that he had died in the battle Model 22 : adj /adv + er + than More + adj /adv + than

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MONICACHEMS_Imtheangelofthepage! The adj /adv + est The most + adj / adv No one in the group is younger than her Shes the youngest in the group Model 23 : not + so / as +adj /adv + as Adj /adv + er + than Stone isnt hard as iron Iron is harder than stone Model 24 : clause 1 + clause 2 The comparative + the comparative The more + S+V + the more + S + V Less less As I get older, I want to travel less The older I get, the less travel I want Model 25 : hardly (past perfect)when Scarely (past perfect)when No sooner (past perfect) than no sooner (past perfect) than he had no sooner seen me than he ran away he had hardly seen me when he ran away no sooner had he seen me than he ran away hardly he had seen me when he ran away Model 26 : S + V = Auxilary + S +V He didn't return to his native village until the war ended Not until the war ended, he dud return to his native village nhng trng t (a s l ph nh ) ng u cu a s ta phi dng dng o ng Never [khng bao gi] Seldom [him khi] Not only but also [khng nhng m cn] Not until [mi cho ti khi ] Hardly when [va mi ..ri th] Hardly ever [t khi] Neither nor [cng khng] Scarely when [va ri th li ] Only then/when [ch lc ] Only by [ch bng cch ] V ing Only after clause Nowhere [khng ni no] Sothat [n ni m] In no circumtances [khng trng hp no ] On no acount [khng v l do g] Model 27 : S+V (not) S + V (not) either Neither nor He isnt going to attend the meeting, Im not either

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MONICACHEMS_Imtheangelofthepage! Neither he nor I am going to attend the meeting Model 28 : why dont you + V ? S + suggested + that (clause) (should + V) why dont you apply for the job,Ann ? said Sue Mary suggestsd that Tom should apply for the job Model 29 ; indirect speech a) Tom ask me, whats her name ? Tom ask me what her name was b) she said: are you hungry,Tom ? she asked Tom if he was hungry c) Mary said to Tom open the door, please Mary asked Tom to open the door d) he said to them : Dont be latr tomorrow he told them not to be late tomorrow Model 30 : S + V (past) V-ing (didnt ) not V-ing (had + pp) having + pp Tom had failed twice, so he didnt want to try again Having failed twice, he didn't want to try again Model 31 : S + cannot + inf S + prevent + O from + V-ing Because of the rough sea, the farry couldnt sailed The rough sea prevented the ferry from sailing Model 32 : adj verb It isnt necessary to finish the work today You dont need to finish the work today Model 33 : verb noun He didnt intend to stay here He had no intention to stay here Model 34 : clause gerund/phrase Lets invite the Browns to the party on Sunday He suggested inviting the Browns to the party on Sunday Model 35 : simple sentence complex sentence Youth is the time for the formation of character Youth is the time when character is formed Model 36 : it's time for S.b to do S.th = it's time .. S.b did S.th

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