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Sentence Transformation Exercise 21

In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot change the word in bold in ANY way. You can use only a maximum of FIVE words for each space. Only use contractions for negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.

1. How much do these leather shoes cost?
price
What leather shoes?

2. It's not important if you come to work today or not.
matter
It you come to work today or not.

3. Parking is prohibited in all areas of the business park.
anywhere
You business park.

4. Mark's biggest problem is that he often ignores what I say in class.
pay
His biggest problem is that he what I say in class.

5. Your sister said she had told you everything.
admitted
Your sister everything.

6. If we light the fire, the rescuers will see us.
be
We rescuers if we light the fire.

7. For us to win this match now would be impossible.
hope
There is this match now.

8. Don't tell anyone this information
keep
yourself.