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    The document provides examples of how to rephrase sentences to avoid repetition by changing verb constructions or pronouns. It offers 24 sentences and their rephrased equivalents as examples, covering techniques like changing active to passive voice, modifying pronouns, and replacing verbs like 'said' with synonyms. The focus is on linguistic variety and style to engage the reader.

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    The document provides examples of how to rephrase sentences to avoid repetition by changing verb constructions or pronouns. It offers 24 sentences and their rephrased equivalents as examples, covering techniques like changing active to passive voice, modifying pronouns, and replacing verbs like 'said' with synonyms. The focus is on linguistic variety and style to engage the reader.

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    The document provides examples of how to rephrase sentences to avoid repetition by changing verb constructions or pronouns. It offers 24 sentences and their rephrased equivalents as examples, covering techniques like changing active to passive voice, modifying pronouns, and replacing verbs like 'said' with synonyms. The focus is on linguistic variety and style to engage the reader.

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    Rephrasing

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    The document provides examples of how to rephrase sentences to avoid repetition by changing verb constructions or pronouns. It offers 24 sentences and their rephrased equivalents as examples, covering techniques like changing active to passive voice, modifying pronouns, and replacing verbs like 'said' with synonyms. The focus is on linguistic variety and style to engage the reader.

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    Rephrasing

    1.Perhaps the bridge collapsed because of the storm. (HAVE)

    The bridge............................................................collapsed because of the storm.

    2.I’m sure he didn’t cheat in the exam.(HAVE)

    He...........................................cheated in the exam

    3.It isn’t necessary for you to do the exercise.(NEED)

    You.........................................to do the exercise.

    4.It isn’t necessary for them to come at 8 tomorrow.(NEED)

    They .................................................to come at 8 tomorrow.

    5. Thieves entered the building by force.

    The building .......................................... the thieves(BROKEN)

    6. The robbers robbed the bank last week.

    The bank..........................................................the robbers.(BROKEN)

    7. They didn’t advise us to book in advance. ( ADVICED)

    We.............................................to book in advance.

    8. Mother adviced us to leave earlier that morning.

    We...............................................to leave earlier that morning.

    9. Could you pass me the cheese, please? (MIND)

    Would .............................................................the cheese?

    10. Could you pass me the salt, please? (MIND)

    Would ...............................................................the salt?

    11. People say this is the best film ever made.(IS)

    It......................................................this is the best film ever made.

    12. People say he is a hero.(IS)

    He......................................................................................a hero.

    13. It’s the fastest car I’ve ever driven.(NEVER)

    I......................................................................fast car.

    14. It’s the best film they have ever seen.(NEVER)

    They..............................................................................good film.
    15. Jane started learning Russian six months ago.(FOR)

    Jane .............................................................................................six months.

    16. Mary started learning French six months ago.(FOR)

    Mary.............................................................................................six months.

    17. John can’t decide where to go on holiday.(MIND)

    John can’t.......................................................................where to go on holiday.

    18. Alice can’t decide which dress to choose..(MIND)

    Alice can’t........................................................................which dress to choose.

    19. He said:” I’ll phone you this evening.(THAT)

    He said .........................................................................................evening.

    20She said:”I’ll come with you tomorrow.”(DAY)

    She said that.........................................................................................................

    21. She asked me : „ Did you see the film last night?”(IF)

    She asked me..............................................................................................ked me:”

    22. Mother as

    22.She said:” I didn’t take your wallet!”(DENIED)

    She denied.........................................................................................................wallet.

    23. She said:”I didn’t do it!”(DENIED)

    She ...........................................................................................................it.

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