Susan lent me her blue jumper.

I borrowed Susan's blue jumper.

It was the first time Bob had been to the science museum.

Bob hadn't been to the science museum before.

There is a big swimming pool at the sports centre.

The sports centre has a big swimming pool.

Beth said, "Why don't we join a dance class?"

Beth suggested we join a dance class., Beth suggested joining a dance class.

Carrie arrived at the airport 2 hours ago.

Carrie has been at the airport for 2 hours.

Maria isn't as tall as her sister.

Maria is shorter than her sister.

He had a really old computer before.

He used to have a really old computer.

Her English won't improve if she doesn't practise.

Her English won't improve unless she practises.

One of my friends gave me this book.

A friend of mine gave me this book.

You can't smoke in the library.

You are not allowed to smoke in the library.

It was such a good cake they bought another one.

The cake was so good they bought another one.

Jason is too careless to drive that car.

Jason isn't careful enough to drive that car.

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PET B1 Writing Part 1 Sentence Transformations - various structures

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A quiz to practice writing part 1 of the Cambridge B1 (PET) exam. Give the second phrase the same meaning as the first.

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1
Susan lent me her blue jumper.
I lent Susan's blue jumper.
I lend Susan's blue jumper.
I borrow Susan's blue jumper.
I borrowed Susan's blue jumper.
2
It was the first time Bob had been to the science museum.
Bob had gone to the science museum before.
Bob had been to the science museum before.
Bob hadn't gone to the science museum before.
Bob hadn't been to the science museum before.
3
There is a big swimming pool at the sports centre.
The sports centre are a big swimming pool.
The sports centre there's a big swimming pool.
The sports centre have a big swimming pool.
The sports centre has a big swimming pool.
4
Beth said, "Why don't we join a dance class?"
Beth suggested join a dance class.
Beth suggested we join a dance class.
Beth suggested joining a dance class.
Beth suggested to join a dance class.
5
Carrie arrived at the airport 2 hours ago.
Carrie arrived at the airport for 2 hours.
Carrie was at the airport for 2 hours.
Carrie has been at the airport for 2 hours.
Carrie is at the airport for 2 hours.
6
Maria isn't as tall as her sister.
Maria is shorter than her sister.
Maria is not shorter than her sister.
Maria is tall than her sister.
Maria is as short as her sister.
7
He had a really old computer before.
He used to have a really old computer.
He was having a really old computer.
He use to have a really old computer.
He would have a really old computer.
8
Her English won't improve if she doesn't practise.
Her English won't improve although she practises.
Her English won't improve however she practises.
Her English won't improve unless she practises.
Her English won't improve if not she practises.
9
One of my friends gave me this book.
A friend of mine gave me this book.
A friend of me gave me this book.
A friend me gave me this book.
A friend mine gave me this book.
10
They like rock more than pop music.
They prefer rock better than pop music.
The prefer rock to pop music.
They prefer rock than pop music.
They prefer rock more than pop music.
11
You can't smoke in the library.
You are not allowed smoking in the library.
You are not allowed to smoke in the library.
You are not let to smoke in the library.
You are not let smoking in the library.
12
It was such a good cake they bought another one.
The cake was very good they bought another one.
The cake was so good they bought another one.
The cake was too good they bought another one.
The cake was the better they bought another one.
13
Jason is too careless to drive that car.
Jason isn't careful enough to drive that car.
Jason isn't careless enough to drive that car.
Jason isn't too careless to drive that car.
Jason isn't enough careful to drive that car.
14
Magazines are sold in that shop now.
That shop sold magazines now.
That shop sells magazines now.
That shop sell magazines now.
That shop is selling magazines now.

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