🧩 Rephrasing

1. Passive Voice

1. People say that he works very hard. → He ______________ very hard.

2. They will announce the results tomorrow. → The results ______________
tomorrow.
3. Someone has cleaned the room. → The room ______________.
4. They gave her a prize. → She ______________.
5. People believed the earth was flat. → The earth ______________.

2. Reported Speech

1. "I will call you tomorrow," she said. → She said ______________.
2. "I have never been to Paris," he told me. → He told me ______________.
3. "We are meeting at 5," they said. → They said ______________.
4. "Do you like sushi?" she asked me. → She asked me ______________.
5. "Don't touch that!" the teacher warned us. → The teacher warned us

3. Inversion

1. I had never seen such a beautiful sunset. → Never ______________.

2. He rarely goes to the theatre. → Rarely ______________.
3. If I had known, I would have helped. → Had ______________.
4. As soon as she arrived, the meeting began. → No sooner ______________.
5. Only after the storm passed did we go outside. → We didn't go outside

4. Cleft Sentences

1. I really admire her determination. → It is ______________ I really admire.

2. She bought that book yesterday. → What she bought yesterday ______________.
3. John broke the window. → It was ______________ who broke the window.
4. They chose this design for the logo. → What they chose for the logo
______________.
5. The problem started after the update. → It was ______________ the problem
started.

5. Conditionals & Mixed Conditionals

1. He didn’t study, so he failed the test. → If he ______________, he wouldn’t have

failed.
2. I’m not rich, so I can’t travel the world. → If I ______________, I could travel.
3. She didn’t call because she didn’t know. → If she ______________, she would
have called.
4. You didn't tell me, so I didn't go. → Had ______________.
5. If I had taken that job, I ______________ in Paris now.
6. Modals in the Past

1. I'm sure he forgot the meeting. → He ______________ the meeting.

2. It was a mistake to leave the door open. → You ______________ the door open.
3. It's possible that they missed the bus. → They ______________ the bus.
4. I’m sure she didn’t know. → She ______________.
5. It was unnecessary to bring food. → You ______________ food.

REPHRASING
1. They gave him a medal for his bravery. → He ________________ a medal for his
bravery.
2. People say she speaks six languages. → She ________________ six languages.
3. They are repairing the bridge. → The bridge ________________.
4. "I don’t like this movie," he said. → He said that ________________ that movie.
5. "Where did you go last night?" she asked me. → She asked me ________________ the
night before.
6. Someone has stolen my bike! → My bike ________________.
7. “I will help you tomorrow,” he told me. → He told me he ________________ me the
next day.
8. They invited Jane to the party. → Jane ________________ to the party.
9. "Did you see the accident?" the police asked. → The police asked ________________
the accident.
10. The teacher corrected our essays. → Our essays ________________ by the teacher.
11. I didn’t go because you didn’t tell me. → If you ________________, I would have
gone.
12. Only after he left did I realize the truth. → I ________________ the truth until he left.
13. I had never seen such a beautiful painting. → Never ________________ such a
beautiful painting.
14. We didn’t win because we didn’t train enough. → If we ________________ more, we
might have won.
15. John fixed the car. → It was ________________ the car.
16. She called me at midnight. → What she did ________________ at midnight.
17. He bought the painting in Rome. → It was in Rome ________________ the painting.
18. You didn’t read the instructions, so you failed. → Had you ________________, you
wouldn’t have failed.
19. I’m not tall, so I can’t reach the shelf. → If I ________________ taller, I could reach it.
20. He was so tired that he fell asleep on the bus. → So tired ________________ that he
fell asleep.
21.I don’t enjoy parties as much as she does. → She enjoys parties ________________ than I do.

22.He speaks English very well. → He is ________________ speaker of English.

23.She didn't study enough to pass the exam. → She was ________________ to pass the exam.
24.It was such a boring film that we left. → The film was ________________ that we left.
25.You are too young to drive. → You are not ________________ to drive.
26.I prefer playing football to watching it. → I’d rather ________________ than watch it.
27.The music was so loud that we couldn’t hear each other. → It was ________________ that we
couldn’t hear each other.
28.She is better at cooking than I am. → I’m not ________________ at cooking as she is.
29.The test was too difficult for him to finish. → He didn’t finish the test because
________________.
30.She started crying when she heard the news. → She couldn’t help ________________ when
she heard the news.
31.He runs faster than any other student. → No other student ________________ as fast as he
does.
32.It's important to be honest. → Being ________________ is important.
33.He didn’t go to class. He didn’t take the exam either. → Not only ________________ to class,
but he also missed the exam.
34.We expected the weather to be warmer. → The weather was ________________ we
expected.
35.He’s very generous. He always helps others. → He is ________________ person.
36.I didn't want to disturb her, so I stayed silent. → I avoided ________________ her.
37.He’s too arrogant to admit he was wrong. → He isn’t humble ________________ he was
wrong.
38.I can’t swim as well as Mark. → Mark swims ________________ I do.
39.I don’t like cooking. I prefer to go out for dinner. → I prefer ________________ out for dinner
to cooking.
40.This café is cheaper than that one. → That café is ________________ this one.
41.It wasn’t necessary for you to come so early. → You ________________ so early.
42.I’m sure she’s not at home; the lights are off. → She ________________ at home.
43.They repaired the roof for us. → We ________________ the roof repaired.
44.I regret not studying more for the test. → I ________________ more for the test.
45.She speaks English and French. She also speaks German. → She speaks English, French and
________________.
46.The man is my uncle. He lives in Canada. → The man ________________ lives in Canada.
47.I didn’t pay attention, so I didn’t understand the instructions. → If I ________________
attention, I would have understood.
48.It’s a pity I can’t go to the party. → I wish I ________________ to the party.
49.You are not allowed to park here. → You ________________ park here.
50.My brother fixed the computer. → I ________________ my brother fix the computer.
51.I regret not telling her the truth. → I should ________________ her the truth.
52.It’s possible that she left early. → She ________________ early.
53.They are painting the house for me. → I’m ________________ the house painted.
54.You look tired. Maybe you didn’t sleep well. → You ________________ well.
55.That’s the woman. Her son won the prize. → That’s the woman ________________ son won
the prize.
56.He’s not tall, so he can’t reach the shelf. → If he ________________ taller, he could reach it.
57.The car belongs to my friend. It is very expensive. → The car, ________________ is very
expensive, belongs to my friend.
58.I’m sorry I didn’t help you. → I wish I ________________ you.
59.They forced him to apologise. → He ________________ apologise.
60.Maybe I left the keys in the car. → I ________________ the keys in the car.
61.Although she was tired, she went to work. → Despite ________________, she went to work.
62.He didn’t study. Even so, he passed. → He passed ________________ he didn’t study.
63.She went to the gym to lose weight. → She went to the gym ________________ weight.
64.We’ll be late unless we leave now. → If we ________________ now, we’ll be late.
65.He didn’t win the prize although he tried hard. → In spite ________________, he didn’t win
the prize.
66.He worked hard. That’s why he succeeded. → He succeeded ________________ he worked
hard.
67.Even though it was raining, they played football. → They played football ________________
the rain.
68.You won’t pass the test if you don’t study. → Unless ________________, you won’t pass.
69.He left early so that he could catch the train. → He left early ________________ the train.
70.She didn’t get the job because she lacked experience. → Had she ________________
experience, she would have got the job.
71.She didn’t like the dress. Nevertheless, she wore it. → She wore the dress ________________
she didn’t like it.
72.I left the room quietly so as not to wake them. → I left the room quietly ________________
wake them.
73.If I were you, I’d talk to her. → Were ________________, I’d talk to her.
74.Even though he was poor, he was generous. → He was generous ________________ his
poverty.
75.If it weren’t raining, we’d go out. → But for ________________, we’d go out.
76.In case it rains, take an umbrella. → Take an umbrella ________________ it rains.
77.Although he’s rich, he’s not arrogant. → He’s not arrogant ________________ his wealth.
78.He didn’t see the sign. Therefore, he missed the exit. → He missed the exit ________________
he didn’t see the sign.
79.I won’t go unless you invite me. → I’ll only go ________________ me.
80.I brought a map so that we wouldn’t get lost. → I brought a map ________________ getting
lost.