T6 - Sentence Transformations

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1.

"I'm not the most intelligent person in my class" said Kate. I wish I _______________________ person in my class.

Explanation
Kate acknowledges that she is not the most intelligent person in her class. The phrase "I wish I was the most intelligent person in my class" indicates that Kate desires to be the most intelligent person in her class. The verb "was" is used to express a hypothetical or unreal condition, suggesting that Kate's statement is not true and she wishes it were.

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2.

"I grew up in that house". That's the house ______________________

Explanation
The given statement "I grew up in that house" implies that the speaker is referring to a specific house. The phrase "where I grew up" is used to provide additional information about the house, indicating that it is the location where the speaker spent their childhood. Therefore, the correct answer is "where I grew up" as it completes the sentence by specifying the reason for mentioning the house.

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"Do you like school?" He asked me ________________

Explanation
The correct answer is "if I liked school." This is because the question "Do you like school?" is a yes/no question, and when reporting a yes/no question, we use the conjunction "if" in indirect speech. Therefore, the correct way to report the question is by using the phrase "if I liked school."

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Chinese factories make all Apple products. All Apple products _____________________________

Explanation
This statement suggests that the manufacturing of all Apple products is done exclusively by Chinese factories. It implies that Apple outsources its production to Chinese manufacturers, indicating that the entirety of Apple's product range is manufactured in China.

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"I won't be able to do my homework tonight because I've got an exam tomorrow" He said ____________________________________

Explanation
The given answer accurately paraphrases the statement provided. It conveys the same meaning by stating that the person won't be able to do their homework that night because they have an exam the next day.

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He told his parents he was going to the cinema. "_________________________________" he said.

Explanation
The given correct answer is a direct quote from the person speaking. The person explicitly stated that they were going to the cinema.

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I don't like football so I won't watch the football match. If I __________________________________

Explanation
The given answer suggests that if the person liked football, they would watch the football match. This implies that their dislike for football is the reason why they won't watch the match.

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I haven't got an iPhone. If only __________________________

Explanation
The correct answer suggests that if the person had an iPhone, they would be able to fulfill some requirement or desire. The statement implies that the person currently does not have an iPhone, indicating that they are unable to meet that requirement or fulfill that desire.

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He always plays computer games! I wish he ______________________

Explanation
The given correct answer suggests that the speaker wishes that the person mentioned in the statement would stop playing computer games. The use of "wouldn't play" indicates a desire for the person to refrain from engaging in this activity. This implies that the speaker may have concerns about the excessive or negative impact of playing computer games on the person's life or behavior.

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That's the girl. She lives next door to me. That's the girl ____________________________

Explanation
The given correct answer completes the sentence by providing additional information about the girl. It specifies that the girl is the one who lives next door to the speaker.

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T6 - Sentence Transformations

"I'm not the most intelligent person in my class" said Kate. I wish I _______________________ person in my class.

"I grew up in that house". That's the house ______________________

"Do you like school?" He asked me ________________

Chinese factories make all Apple products. All Apple products _____________________________

"I won't be able to do my homework tonight because I've got an exam tomorrow" He said ____________________________________

He told his parents he was going to the cinema. "_________________________________" he said.

I don't like football so I won't watch the football match. If I __________________________________

I haven't got an iPhone. If only __________________________

He always plays computer games! I wish he ______________________

That's the girl. She lives next door to me. That's the girl ____________________________