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Blue27 Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
Rephrase sentences
How can I rephrase the follwing sentences?
1. Those bags will be too heavy for me to carry on my own. (ABLE)
1. ......................................................carry those bags on my own.
2. Anne wouldn't be able to do a job with a lot of responsibility. (CAPABLE)
2. Anne wouldn't.......................................a job with a lot of responsibility.
3. You weren't helping me, you were standing and watching while I struggled. (COULD)
3. You were standing and watching while I struggled when........................................
4. He had the chance to start his own company but he decided not .to (COULD)
4. He....................................................his own company, but he decided not to.
5. Things at work are going as well as possible. (COULDN'T)
5. Things at work...................................better than they are.
1. Those bags will be too heavy for me to carry on my own. (ABLE)
1. ......................................................carry those bags on my own.
2. Anne wouldn't be able to do a job with a lot of responsibility. (CAPABLE)
2. Anne wouldn't.......................................a job with a lot of responsibility.
3. You weren't helping me, you were standing and watching while I struggled. (COULD)
3. You were standing and watching while I struggled when........................................
4. He had the chance to start his own company but he decided not .to (COULD)
4. He....................................................his own company, but he decided not to.
5. Things at work are going as well as possible. (COULDN'T)
5. Things at work...................................better than they are.
Top answer
Hi Will you give a genuine try? I will correct your sentences and help you to frame the correct ones after that. Prajwal
- Hi Will you give a genuine try?
- I will correct your sentences and help you to frame the correct ones after that.
- Prajwal
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Hi
Will you give a genuine try? I will correct your sentences and help you to frame the correct ones after that.
Prajwal
Will you give a genuine try? I will correct your sentences and help you to frame the correct ones after that.
Prajwal
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1. I wouldn't be able to carry those bags on my own.
2. Anne wouldn't be capable to do a job with a lot of responsibility.
3. You were standing and watching while I struggled when...(i don't know how to rephrase this sentence)
4. He could do his own company, but he decided not to.
5. Things at work couldn't be better than they are.
2. Anne wouldn't be capable to do a job with a lot of responsibility.
3. You were standing and watching while I struggled when...(i don't know how to rephrase this sentence)
4. He could do his own company, but he decided not to.
5. Things at work couldn't be better than they are.
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Good try! 1 and 5 are perfect. some small corrections on the others:
2. capable of doing (oddly enough, it's "able to do" but "capable of doing." No reason why, sorry!)
3. ... when you could have helped me.
5. . . . could start his own company . . . (or, he could have started his own company.)
2. capable of doing (oddly enough, it's "able to do" but "capable of doing." No reason why, sorry!)
3. ... when you could have helped me.
5. . . . could start his own company . . . (or, he could have started his own company.)
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i'm very grateful that you have helped me.0
Could you correct these rephrased sentences?
6. It was a ridiculous thing to say and obviously he hasn't thinking clearly. (CAN'T)
6. He can't think clearly because it was a ridiculous thing to say.
7. It's possible that Edward looks tired because he's working too hard. (MIGHT)
7. Edward might have been worked too hard and that's why he looks tired.
8. What you're sa
6. It was a ridiculous thing to say and obviously he hasn't thinking clearly. (CAN'T)
6. He can't think clearly because it was a ridiculous thing to say.
7. It's possible that Edward looks tired because he's working too hard. (MIGHT)
7. Edward might have been worked too hard and that's why he looks tired.
8. What you're sa
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We admit when we are wrong and have the courage to change them from good to greater to greatness
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