1. She will post you the documents on Monday morning.
The documents … will be posted to you on Monday morning.
2. I broke my leg last week. I won‟t be in the dance competition tonight.
If I … hadn’t broken my lag last week, I would be in the competition tonight.
3. It‟s two years since I had a puncture.
I haven’t … had a puncture for two years.
4. “Who has been using my computer?” asked Tom.
Tom … asked who had been using his computer.
5. Mark‟s wife was wearing a dress last night. It was beautiful.
The dress … which / that / Mark’s wife was wearing last night was beautiful.
6. Perhaps my secretary knows his address.
My secretary … may / might / could know his address.
7 They want someone to clean the windows.
They want to have … the windows cleaned.
8. Her parents said: “Get your coat, Lydia!”
Her parents … told her to get her coat.
9. Ann had been working all day. She was tired and needed a rest.
Ann, … who had been working all day, was tired and needed a rest.
10. They went on a trip in spite of the bad weather.
Although the … weather was bad, they went on a trip.
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Rephrasing Keys
1. She will post you the documents on Monday morning.
The documents … will be posted to you on Monday morning.
2. I broke my leg last week. I won‟t be in the dance competition tonight.
If I … hadn’t broken my lag last week, I would be in the competition tonight.
3. It‟s two years since I had a puncture.
I haven’t … had a puncture for two years.
4. “Who has been using my computer?” asked Tom.
Tom … asked who had been using his computer.
5. Mark‟s wife was wearing a dress last night. It was beautiful.
The dress … which / that / Mark’s wife was wearing last night was beautiful.
6. Perhaps my secretary knows his address.
My secretary … may / might / could know his address.
7 They want someone to clean the windows.
They want to have … the windows cleaned.
8. Her parents said: “Get your coat, Lydia!”
Her parents … told her to get her coat.
9. Ann had been working all day. She was tired and needed a rest.
Ann, … who had been working all day, was tired and needed a rest.
10. They went on a trip in spite of the bad weather.
Although the … weather was bad, they went on a trip.
The documents … will be posted to you on Monday morning.
2. I broke my leg last week. I won‟t be in the dance competition tonight.
If I … hadn’t broken my lag last week, I would be in the competition tonight.
3. It‟s two years since I had a puncture.
I haven’t … had a puncture for two years.
4. “Who has been using my computer?” asked Tom.
Tom … asked who had been using his computer.
5. Mark‟s wife was wearing a dress last night. It was beautiful.
The dress … which / that / Mark’s wife was wearing last night was beautiful.
6. Perhaps my secretary knows his address.
My secretary … may / might / could know his address.
7 They want someone to clean the windows.
They want to have … the windows cleaned.
8. Her parents said: “Get your coat, Lydia!”
Her parents … told her to get her coat.
9. Ann had been working all day. She was tired and needed a rest.
Ann, … who had been working all day, was tired and needed a rest.
10. They went on a trip in spite of the bad weather.
Although the … weather was bad, they went on a trip.
20130607
Costa Brava town says goodbye to British writer Tom Sharpe
Catalan officials on Thursday offered their condolences over the death at the age 85 of Tom Sharpe, the British satirical novelist and author of the Wilt series, who had been living in the region for over 15 years.
The first deputy mayor of Palafrugell, Albert Gómez, held a joint press conference with the writer’s widow, Nancy Sharpe, his doctor, and the director of the Hotel Llevant, where he stayed for four spells before finally purchasing a home in Llafranc.
Costa Brava town says goodbye to British writer Tom Sharpe
Catalan officials on Thursday offered their condolences over the death at the age 85 of Tom Sharpe, the British satirical novelist and author of the Wilt series, who had been living in the region for over 15 years.
The first deputy mayor of Palafrugell, Albert Gómez, held a joint press conference with the writer’s widow, Nancy Sharpe, his doctor, and the director of the Hotel Llevant, where he stayed for four spells before finally purchasing a home in Llafranc.
How many people trudge through life doing the same thing day in and day out? Does this sound familiar? Alarm clock goes off. Morning routine, dressed, breakfast and out the door to the morning drive. Arrive at the office, 2 hours of the day gone. Emails, responses, voice mails, call backs, need coffee, greet coworkers, [...]
How many people trudge through life doing the same thing day in and day out? Does this sound familiar? Alarm clock goes off. Morning routine, dressed, breakfast and out the door to the morning drive. Arrive at the office, 2 hours of the day gone. Emails, responses, voice mails, call backs, need coffee, greet coworkers, [...]
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