Rephrasings 15

Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. 

1.        Close the door when you out, she said to me.

He told ………………………………………..

2.       I didn’t work for that bank because the pay was very low.

If the pay………………………………….

3.       I would like to have more brothers and sisters.

I wish ……………………………………

4.       It’s years since I last went to the cinema.

I haven’t ……………………………

5.       Are you free tomorrow?

Are you …………………..

6.       Surfing is more exciting than skating.

Skating isn’t …………………………..

7.       I always got up at six in those days.

I used ………………………………………

8.       Do you fancy going to the opera tonight?

Would ……………………………………………….

9.       The doctor took out one of my teeth yesterday.

Yesterday I …………………………..

10.     What time does the library open? She asked.

She asked …………………………………..

11.      I’m sorry I didn’t bring a map.

I wish ………………………………………

12.     Terry was very happy in spite of her illness.

Although ……………………………………..

13.     I know someone. This person likes you.

I know someone………………………………………