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SENTENCE REWRITING USING ADVERBIALS.
Downloadable worksheets:
ALL ENGLISH TENSES (ACTIVE VOICE) - COMPLETE GRAMMAR-GUIDE IN A CHART FORMAT WITH FORM, USE, EXAMPLES AND TIME PHRASES (4 pages) FOR ALL LEVELS
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
5304
MULTIPLE CHOICE - FOUR TENSES 1
Level:
elementary
Age:
10-14
Downloads:
5209
THE PAST PERFECT TENSE
Level:
elementary
Age:
13-17
Downloads:
4162
TEST YOUR GRAMMAR. ALL THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE TENSES.
Level:
intermediate
Age:
14-17
Downloads:
3543
FOUR TENSES REVIEW -PRESENT SIMPLE- PRESENT CONTINUOUS-PAST SIMPLE AND PAST CONTINUOUS (B&W VERSION+ KEY INCLUDED)
Level:
elementary
Age:
12-14
Downloads:
3579
Worksheet: Simple Present or Present Continuous?
Level:
intermediate
Age:
12-17
Downloads:
3201
Sentence Rewriting
Using Adverbials
Rewrite the following sentences using the adverbials in brackets. (Some changes have to be made.)
1. He often cooks his own breakfast.
(a. yesterday; b. every morning since his wife left home.)
a.
b.
2. We are living in the country now.
(a. until the war ended / ends; b. since the war started.)
a.
b.
3. The fat lady next door frequently practices singing.
(a. for three hours yesterday; b. every day since we came to live here.)
a.
b.
4. My boyfriend Bill doesn’t often drink any beer.
(a. at the party last night; b. since I first met him.)
a.
b.
5. My brother was preparing for the examination last month.
(a. now; b. for the last fortnight.)
a.
b.
6. She sold many of her old books last month.
(a. today; b. lately.)
a.
b.
7. You don’t often come to see us nowadays.
(a. last year; b. since you left the district.)
a.
b.
8. I’ve known all about it for years.
(a. at last; b. days ago.)
a.
b.
9. You look like a murderer in that hat.
(a. when you came in with that knife; b. ever since you grew that moustache and that beard.)
a.
b.
10. He has told me that time and time again.
(a. two years ago; every time he sees me.)
a.
b.
11. My girl-friend Jane was hiding from me when I called on her.
(a. at this very moment; b. for weeks.)
a.
b.
12. That barber shaves the President whenever he visits this town.
(a. before you were born; b. every day since he came here.)
a.
b.
13. She always keeps us waiting a long time.
(a. last night; b. this evening.)
a.
b.
14. She has always worn her hair short.
(a. when she was a schoolgirl; b. since she left school.)
a.
b.
