Question

Rewrite these sentences beginning with the words given in square brackets. They made the contestants dress in ridiculous outfits. [The contestants ...] I can see that nobody's cleaned the bathroom for weeks. [The bathroom ...] The organisers should have warned us in advance. [We ...] Having taken advice, the committee decided not to proceed. [Advice ...] We regret the fact that the landlord didn't inform us of his decision. [We regret not ...] The garage services my car every six months. [I ....] The carriers will receive instructions to return the goods to your clients by Friday. [We will have ... ] They are going to repair Susy's phone free of charge! [Susy's getting ...] I want you to repair that laptop as soon as you possibly can. [Get ...] My parents let me stay up late yesterday. [I ...]

Answer 1

1. The contestants were made to dress in ridiculous outfits.
2. The bathroom hasn’t been cleaned for weeks.
3. We should have been warned by the organisers in advance.
3. Advice was given to the committee, and they decided not to proceed.
4. We regret not being informed of the decision by the landlord.
5. I take my car to the garage services every six months.
6. We will have returned the goods to your clients by Friday, as the carriers will receive instructions.
7. Susy’s getting her phone repaired free of charge!
8. Get that laptop repaired as soon as you possibly can.
9. I was allowed to stay up late yesterday as my parents allowed it.

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