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Rephrasing B1

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  • I won ́t go to the cinema unless I finish studying for the exam. If I finish studying for the exam _____________ go to the cinema.
    Answer: I will
  • Milk is more expensive than last year - Last year, milk ________ than it is now
    Last year, milk was less expensive than it is now/ Last year, milk was cheaper than it is now
  • Mike is not as good a tennis player as Rose - Mike ___________ at playing tennis than Rose.
    Mike is worse at playing tennis than Rose
  • Alex is much taller than his cousin. Alex ́s cousin isn ́t ................................. him.
    Answer: as tall as
  • The man was run over on the motorway. Someone ________________ the man on the motorway.
    Answer: ran over
  • It was almost 10am when we left for school. We didn ́t leave for school _________ 10 am.
    Answer: until
  • The train was so late that we missed the concert. We missed the concert ______________ the train being so late.
    because of
  • If you tell me the truth, I can help you. I can ́t help you ............................. me the truth.
    Answer: unless you tell
  • Sally started working at the bank two years ago - Sally _____________ at the bank for two years
    Sally has been working at the bank for two years/has worked at the bank for two years
  • “I ate a sandwich for lunch” said Inés. Inés said that she .......................... a sandwich for lunch.
    Answer: had eaten
  • How much were the tickets? - How much ___________ for the tickets?
    How much did you pay for the tickets?
  • This is the house. I lived here as a child - This is the house _______ as a child.
    This is the house where I lived as a child
  • Our restaurant opened its doors about 4 months ago. Our restaurant ________________ for about 4 months.
    Answer: has been open
  • James said “Can I borrow your car, please?” James asked ____________ could borrow my car
    Answer: if he
  • The exam is too long - There ________________ questions in the exam.
    There are too many questions in the exam
  • Someone killed the man at his home last week. The man ............................ at his home last week.
    Answer: was killed
  • We talked about the book. You lost it - We talked about the book _________ lost.
    We talked about the book that/which you lost
  • There are 7 cars in the carpark. The car park ____ 7 cars in it.
    Answer: has
  • My plan is to study medicine - I __________ study medicine.
    I am going to study medicine.
  • I haven't been in Paris for ten years - I ________ Paris three years ago
    I went to Paris three years ago
  • I fancy going out later. I would like ...................... out later.
    Answer: to go
  • I have been to Italy before. I ............................. Italy last year.
    Answer: went to
  • It was so cold that we couldn't swim - It _________ to swim
    It was too cold to swim.
  • There were only a few people at the party. There weren ́t ........................... at the party.
    Answer: many people
  • We need more computers in the staff room - there ____________ computers in the staff room
    There aren't enough computers in the staff room.
  • My brother lent me a bike for the weekend. I __________ brother ́s bike for the weekend.
    Answer: borrowed my
  • We have been studying this book for two days - We _____________ this book two days ago.
    We started studying this book two days ago
  • It took him 2 months to learn how to drive. He spent 2 months__________________ to drive a car.
    Answer: learning how
  • I've never met someone so friendly - She is _________________ I've ever met.
    She is the friendliest person I've ever met
  • I didn ́t manage to get to work on time. I ....................... get to work on time.
    Answer: couldn ́t