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  lOMoAR cPSD| 49431889 REWRITE THE SENTENCES 
1. Buying on credit card is expensive, but there are some good offers. 
It is expensive to buy on credit card, but there are some good offers 
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2. Yesterday was a bank holiday so it wasn’t necessary for me to go to work. 
Yesterday was a bank holiday so I didn’t need to go to work 
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3. We have made a great progress in our economy in the last few years. 
A great progress has been made in our economy in the last few years 
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4. His bank manager turned down his request of a loan. 
His request for a loan was turned down by his bank manager 
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5. She didn’t have her passport so it wasn’t possible for her to cash her traveler’s  cheques. 
She didn’t have her passport so she can’t cash her traveler’s cheques 
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6. Although they had launched a marketing campaign, sales were not as good  asthey had hoped. 
Despite a marketing campaign launch, sales were not as good as they had hoped 
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7. You can easily get promoted if you try hard. 
It is easy to get promoted if you try hard 
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8. He isn’t old enough to be the Director. 
He is too young to be the Director 
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9. It is important to prepare a good business plan before you start.The preparation 
of a good business plan before you start is important 
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10. Her computer system and email make it possible to work across borders  andtime zones. 
It is possible for her to work across borders and time zones  ……        lOMoAR cPSD| 49431889
1.It is possible that the company won’t go camping this weekend. 
 The company may not go camping this weekend 
2.Our R&D department has discovered promising new drug. 
A promising new drug has been discovered by our R&D department 
3. Let’s discuss the new pricing strategy next. 
Why don’t we discuss the new pricing strategy 
4. I advise you to put your money in the bank. 
You had better to put your money in the bank 
5. I have never been to such a long conference. 
That was the first time I have been to such a long conference 
6. We can’t afford to buy the dhow cruise. 
The dhow cruise was too expensive to buy 
7. We arrived too late to see the first film. 
We didn’t arrive early enough to see the first film 
8. I only paid a few hundred pounds for the car. The car cost only a few hundred  pounds. 
9.Remember to check your flight number. 
Don’t forget to check your flight number 10. 
The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours. It 
took three and a half hours to fly to Moscow 
11.Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. 
Despite having a good salary, he was unhappy in his job 
12. Your passport will be checked in the Immigration Hall. 
The Immigration officials will check your passport 
13. She stared working as a secretary five years ago. She has 
worked as a secretary for five years 
14. “Please do not smoke in this area of the restaurant” 
Customers are not allowed to smoke in this area of the restaurant 
1. Our level of service is better than Sand Co.’s. 
Sand Co.’s level of service isn’t as good as ours 
2. We could not afford to purchase that construction building. 
That construction building is too expensive for us to purchase 
3. John Speke failed to find the broker for the company’s IPO. 
John Speke didn’t succeed in finding the company’s IPO 
4. She started working as a CFO in Mulberry Co. five years ago. 
She has worked as a CFO in Murlberry Co for five years 
5. Turn off all switches before leaving the workshop. 
All the switches must be turned off before you leave the workshop      lOMoAR cPSD| 49431889
6. Nobody can deny that she is able to lead the team. 
It can’t be denied that she is able to lead the team 
7. People find the Mayor’s policies of wages difficult to implement. It is 
difficult to implement the Mayor’s policies of wages 
8. Why don’t you diversify your products in the market? I suggest 
diversifying your products in the market 
9. It is possible that the company won’t go camping this weekend The 
company may not go camping this weekend 
10. It was such a dirty cheque that the bank refused to honor it. The cheque 
was so dirty that the bank refused to honor it 
11. It is necessary for Abella Co. to reinforce its position. Abella Co needs  to reinforce its position 
12. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house. 
Plans for an extension to the house have been drawn by the architect 
13. Our R&D Department has discovered a promising new drug. 
A promising new drug has been discovered by our R&D Department 
14. Reaching $4 million profit is essential for the company. 
It is essential for the company to reach $4 million profit 
15. Samuel trains every day in order to improve his performance. 
Samuel trains every day so that he can improve his performance 
16. . It took us about 2 years overcoming the financial crisis. We spent 2 
years to overcome the financial crisis 
17. The manager claims that she has succeeded in resolving the financial  problem. 
The manager claims that she has managed to resolve the financial  problem 
18. You need to submit your report by tomorrow morning. 
It is necessary for you to submit your report by tomorrow morning 
19. I’ve just received a very nice gift from one of my suppliers. One of my 
suppliers has sent to me a very nice gift 
20. We stopped ordering from them, because their products were badly  designed 
We stopped ordering from them because of their badly designed  products 
21. The bank decided that the project was not commercially viable so they  refused to give them a loan 
Because the project was not commercially viable, the bank refused  to give them a loan 
22. I have never been to such a long meeting. 
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23. Your quotation (báo giá) wasn’t low enough for us to accept. Your 
quotation was too high for us to accept 
24. Our tax laws are not simple enough for most people to understand. Our 
tax laws are too difficult for most people to understand 
25. He manages the company very well.  He is good at managing the  company 
26. . It takes him almost an hour to write his report every day. He spends 
almost an hour writing his report every day 
27. What is the price of this electrical product? How much is this electrical  product? 
28. Our new boss is friendlier than our previous one. 
 Our previous boss isn’t as friendly as our new boss 
29. He didn’t take the job because the salary was low. 
He didn’t take the job because of  the low salary 
30. I don’t think you should change your job. 
In my opinion, you shouldn’t change your job