Writing transformation
Writing 1:
1. Her success went beyond her expectation.
Never .....................
2. Tony is very charming, but I wouldn’nt trust him.
Charming .....................
3. I left without dsaying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
Rather than .....................
4. If there is an emergency, ring this number.
In case .....................
5. The thieft must have come in through the window.
The thieft almost .....................
6. Driving at that spees is dangerous although you are an experienced driver or not.
However .....................
7. Its lack of irregular verbs makes Esperanto to a unique language.
Unlike .....................
8. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs . Jones.
Nowhere .....................
9. The play is so popular that the theatre is likely to be full every night.
Such is .....................
10. Experts think that all dogs evolved from wolves.
All dogs .....................
Answers:
1. Never had she expected she was so successful. // such success.
2. Charming as//though Tony// he is // may be, I wouldn’t trust him// Tony.
3. Rather than disturb the meeting, I left without saying goodbye.
4. In case of emergency, ring this number.
5. The thieft almost certainly came in through the window.
6. However experinced a driver you are// you are as a driver, driving at that speed is
dangerous.
7. Unlike other languages, Esperanto has no irregular verbs.

the expected result.
4. Hundreds of people were reported to have died in the earthquake last week.
5. I object to people criticising me unfairly.
6. Years ago women didn’t have ( enough) free time to take part in social activities.
7. It is 200 years since “The Times” was first printed.
8. John was the fastest runner in the race.
9. In spite of his tiredness, he managed to finish the marathon race.
10.My suit needs cleaning before the interview.
Writing 3:
1. You wouldn’t find any more affectionate animal anywhere in the world.
No .....................
2. Liz said unforgivable things to her father at the dinner party.
What .....................
3. The realisation that I had been swindled came much later.
Only .....................
4. It is fairly unlikely that he will be convicted of the offence.
There .....................
5. You won’t find out if they are open if you don’t phone them.
Without.....................
6. The rain brought about the cancellation of the tennis match.
The tennis match .....................
7. The reason why he applied for a job abroad was to earn more money.
With a.....................
8. The fog is heavier than usual tonight.
There .....................
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9. The fete will take place on Sunday, come rain or shine.
Whether.....................
10. Failing promt payment, The goods must be returned by you.
You must either .....................

10. She doesn’t know why they are attracted to spending all day on the beach.
She can’t see .....................
Answers:
1. It was not so much a discussion as an argument.
2. Had her uncle not died and left//given her ( a lagacy of) $15,000, she would not have
have been able to buy the house she wanted.
3. There is no footballer (that / who/ whom ) I admire more than Batigol.
4. Throughout his life the man was very poor/ suffered from great poverty.
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5. Never before had a/ any/ the King resigned.
6. Before these machines were invented people had to queue.
7. Lam Dong has more hills than Tien Giang.
8. We are completely ( sold) out of jeans, Miss!
9. You won’t be able to buy/ get a house in this district ( for ) less than/ under $100,000.
10.She can’t see the attraction of spending all day on the beach.
Writing 5:
1. The collision didn’t damaged my sar much.
Not a great .....................
2. What has this axperience taught you?
What conclusion .....................
3. To pass the time I look through some magazines.
I whiled .....................
4. Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh.
The very.....................
5. I will only be satisfied if the manager apologises fully.
Nothing short.....................
6. Tony’s very charming but I wouldn’t trust him.
Charming.....................
7. I thought about what had happened all those years before.
I cast.....................

6. It was his over-confidence that led to his defeat in the Wimbledon final.
If .....................
7. They have been living in Germany for 5 years now.
It.....................
8. I have never been to Paris before.
This is .....................
9. I am determined to refuse his offer.
I have no.....................
10. “ Why don’t you buy a new coat?” – Mary said to her hussband.
Mary suggested .....................
Answers:
1. No formal announcement of the dicision eill be made.
2. The robbers are believed to have got into the bank through the roof.
3. It was Karajan who first recognised her extra-ordinary musical gift.
4. Unlike other languages, Esperanto has no irregular verbs.
5. Had it not been Laura’s support, I would not have been able to finish the project.
6. If he hadn’t been (so) over-confidence, he would’n have been beatn in the
Wimblendon final.
7. It is 5 years since they moved to// went to live in Germany.
8. This is the first time I have been to Paris.
9. I have no intetion of accepting his offer.
10.Marry suggested to her brother that he should buy//buy//bought a new coat.
Writing 7:
1. In his recent article, Bob Lee pointed out all the faults in the government’s new transport
policy.
In his recent artilce, Bob Lee was.....................
2. The company have been reviewing their recruitment policy for the last three months.
The company’s .....................
3. I’m absolutely sure he took the money on purpose.
He couldn’t possibly.....................