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Sentence Pattern Transformations - Multiple Transformations - Exercise 2
Directions: Transform each sentence as directed, using all transformations listed in your answer. Do not change tense when you make your transformations.
At any point in the exercise, you may click on "Check My Answers" (at bottom) to see the answer key.
1. Clarence gave a long explanation.
interrogative yes/no, negative and, passive:
2. You should telephone us from the train station.
imperative and negative:
3. The management company repaired the water leak last Saturday.
cleft interrogative yes/no, and negative:
4. Global warming threatens the lives of future generations.
negative, passive, and interrogative yes/no:
5. A small monkey could be near the cage door.
there is/there are, interrogative yes/no and negative:
6. Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling.
interrogative yes/no and cleft:
7. A big chocolate bar was on the top shelf of the cabinet.
there is/there are and negative:
8. Jack may receive new dental implants in about a week.
cleft and passive:
9. The Andersons had bought new insurance before the flood.
negative and passive:
10. This task will require all of your strength.
interrogative yes/no, passive, negative:
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