[ { "sen1": "‘I don’t love you any more’, said Eric to his girl friend.", "sen2": "Eric told his girlfriend that he didn’t leave her anymore." }, { "sen1": "‘I must see the manager!’ he cried.", "sen2": "He insisted on seeing the manager." }, { "sen1": "Arthur said he was sorry he had hurt her feelings.", "sen2": "Arthur apologized for hurting her feelings." }, { "sen1": "I had better get back to work.", "sen2": "It’s better for me to get back to work." }, { "sen1": "He is said to have been in the French foreign Legion.", "sen2": "People said that he was in the French foreign Legion." }, { "sen1": "‘How old is your little boy?’ said the nurse to Mrs.", "sen2": "The nurse asked Mrs." }, { "sen1": "I’m sure it wasn’t Mrs.", "sen2": "It can’t have been Mrs." }, { "sen1": "How long have Catherine and Henry been engaged?.", "sen2": "When did Catherine and Henry engage?." }, { "sen1": "In spite of his age, Mr.", "sen2": "Although Mr." }, { "sen1": "I’ll help you if you promise to try harder.", "sen2": "Unless you promise to try harder, I will not help you." }, { "sen1": "“You are cheating?” said Carol to June.", "sen2": "Carol accused June of bring cheating." }, { "sen1": "She got that house in 1973.", "sen2": "She has got that house since 1973." }, { "sen1": "They believe that he is mad.", "sen2": "He is believed to be mad." }, { "sen1": "Our house is going to be painted by a local firm.", "sen2": "We are going to have out house painted by a local firm." }, { "sen1": "“I think you should go by train” he told us.", "sen2": "He advised us to go by train." }, { "sen1": "She can’t have any children because of her age.", "sen2": "She is too old to have children." }, { "sen1": "It’s not necessary to shout.", "sen2": "You don’t need to shout." }, { "sen1": "It was such a dull play that he fell asleep.", "sen2": "The play was so dull that he fell asleep." }, { "sen1": "“Where is the nearest tube?” she said.", "sen2": "She enquired where the nearest tube was." }, { "sen1": "Not a single person volunteered to help.", "sen2": "There were no volunteer to help." }, { "sen1": "Your situation is not unlike that of many other residents.", "sen2": "Many others residents are like you situation." }, { "sen1": "Richard said that they had never had so much snow in this area before.", "sen2": "“There was more snow than ever before” - Richard said." }, { "sen1": "Not once has our neighbor invited us into his home.", "sen2": "Our neighbor has never invited us into his home." }, { "sen1": "Never have I been so sick.", "sen2": "I am so sick now." }, { "sen1": "They believe that the wanted man was living inLondon.", "sen2": "The wanted man is believed to be living inLondon." }, { "sen1": "‘How many stars are there in the sky?’.", "sen2": "No one knows how many stars there are in the sky." }, { "sen1": "We can’t see most of the stars.", "sen2": "Unless we use a giant telescope, we can’t see most of the stars." }, { "sen1": "The boy said to his sister ‘Have you ever read a book on space lights’.", "sen2": "The boy asked his sister if she had ever read a book on space lights." }, { "sen1": "“Do you want to insure your luggage or not?”.", "sen2": "The travel agent asked if I wanted to insure my luggage or not." }, { "sen1": "What a beautiful home you have!.", "sen2": "You have such a beautiful home." }, { "sen1": "How nice that Jay could come with you!.", "sen2": "It is so nice that Jay could come with you." }, { "sen1": "Tom doesn’t know whether his mother will allow his sister to come to the US to study.", "sen2": "Tom’s sister will come to theUSto study if Tom’s mother allows." }, { "sen1": "Linda sold her uncle’s house after his death.", "sen2": "Linda’s uncle died and she sold his house." }, { "sen1": "Betty let Karen keep the kitten.", "sen2": "Betty allowed Karen to keep the kitten." }, { "sen1": "The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes.", "sen2": "The fox tried in vain to reach the grapes." }, { "sen1": "His briefcase was too full for the zip fastener to close properly.", "sen2": "His briefcase was so full that the zip fastener can not close properly." }, { "sen1": "People say that he beats his wife.", "sen2": "It is said that he beats his wife." }, { "sen1": "He appears to be running away from your fierce dog.", "sen2": "It looks as if he is running away from you fierce dog." }, { "sen1": "He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.", "sen2": "No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter." }, { "sen1": "If you missed the program you couldn’t really understand their intention.", "sen2": "Unless you didn’t miss the program, you couldn’t really understand their intension." }, { "sen1": "I haven’t been able to see them for over a year.", "sen2": "It is over a year since I was able to see them." }, { "sen1": "Some one has suggested abolishing income tax.", "sen2": "It has been suggested that income tax should be abolished." }, { "sen1": "There was no precedent for the king’s resignation.", "sen2": "Never before had the king resigned." }, { "sen1": "He was so tired that he fell asleep before the end of the film.", "sen2": "He was too tired to see the end of the film." }, { "sen1": "This is his first visit toEngland.", "sen2": "He is the first time he has visitedEngland." }, { "sen1": "I think it may rain.", "sen2": "It looks as if it may rain." }, { "sen1": "He will come because he wants to be sure of meeting you.", "sen2": "He will come so as to be sure of meeting you." }, { "sen1": "in the rain gives him pleasure.", "sen2": "He enjoys waling in the rain." }, { "sen1": "Most of a child’s life spent in playing.", "sen2": "A child spends most of the life playing." }, { "sen1": "He failed to win the race.", "sen2": "He didn’t manage to win the race." }, { "sen1": "No body can deny that she has a beautiful voice.", "sen2": "It can’t be denied that she has a beautiful voice." }, { "sen1": "The rent is $ 60 per week.", "sen2": "The flat costs $ 60 per week." }, { "sen1": "He borrowed the money from the bank.", "sen2": "The bank lent him the money." }, { "sen1": "It is not expensive.", "sen2": "It doesn’t take too much money." }, { "sen1": "Their teacher is making them prepare carefully for the exam.", "sen2": "They are being made to prepare carefully for the exam by their teacher." }, { "sen1": "I would do any thing for you.", "sen2": "There is nothing I would not do for you." }, { "sen1": "He was late because his car broke.", "sen2": "The reason why he was late was that his car broke." }, { "sen1": "I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold.", "sen2": "The sea is not warm enough for me to swim." }, { "sen1": "Robert says he will never visitManchesteragain.", "sen2": "Robert says this is the last time he visitsManchester." }, { "sen1": "Mary told the police about the burglary.", "sen2": "Mary reported the burglary to the police." }, { "sen1": "I never intended to go to the wedding.", "sen2": "I never had any intention of going to the wedding." }, { "sen1": "“It certainly wasn’t me who took your car” said Bob.", "sen2": "Bob refused to take the car." }, { "sen1": "She is a good guitarist.", "sen2": "She can play guitar well." }, { "sen1": "He was suspended for two matches for swearing at the referee.", "sen2": "Swearing at the referee earned him two-match suspension." }, { "sen1": "Though my house was cheaper thanNorman’s, it is bigger and more attractive.", "sen2": "Norman’s house may be more expensive than mine but it is not as big and attractive as mine." }, { "sen1": "Someone must meet him at the railway station.", "sen2": "He must be met at the railway station." }, { "sen1": "I often get up early.", "sen2": "I am used to getting up early." }, { "sen1": "Getting a good job doesn’t interest him.", "sen2": "He is not interested in getting a good job." }, { "sen1": "Do you think Sally will be able to come to us for Christmas?.", "sen2": "Is there any possibility that Sally will come to us for Christmas?." }, { "sen1": "How about something to eat before the show?.", "sen2": "Shall we eat something before the show?." }, { "sen1": "Unless you start at once, you’ll be late.", "sen2": "If you don’t start at once, you’ll be late." }, { "sen1": "I have never seen a dirtier- looking dog.", "sen2": "This is the dirtiest dog I have ever seen." }, { "sen1": "Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.", "sen2": "In spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car." }, { "sen1": "They will catch all the prisoners again by tonight.", "sen2": "All the prisoners will be caught again tonight." }, { "sen1": "Mary rang hours and hours ago.", "sen2": "It is hours since Mary rang." }, { "sen1": "You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches.", "sen2": "In case you get hungry on the train, take some sandwiches." }, { "sen1": "They understand more than we do.", "sen2": "We don’t understand as much as they do." }, { "sen1": "The prime Minister is going to open the enquiry.", "sen2": "The enquiry is going to be opened by the Prime Minister." }, { "sen1": "“If you don’t take it easy, you’ll have another heart attack” the doctor said to the patient.", "sen2": "The doctor warned the patient to take it easy or he would have another heart attack." }, { "sen1": "I know this reporter’s background well and he’s 100% honest.", "sen2": "This reporter whose background I know well is 100% honest." }, { "sen1": "They stretched the rope from one side of the crevasse to the other in order to haul (pull) their equipment across.", "sen2": "By stretching the rope from one side of the crevasse to the other, they hauled their equipment across." }, { "sen1": "People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to.", "sen2": "The smoking that people do is not as much as it used to." }, { "sen1": "We’ve been thinking the matter over and have and have finally come to a decision.", "sen2": "We’ve given our mind to think the matter over and come to a decision." }, { "sen1": "Why isn’t this TV working?.", "sen2": "What’s wrong with this TV?." }, { "sen1": "I’ve never tasted pleasant before.", "sen2": "This is the first time I’ve tasted pleasant." }, { "sen1": "If there is an emergency, ring this number.", "sen2": "In case there is an emergency, ring this number." }, { "sen1": "I never miss out on a cup of coffee when I visit her flat.", "sen2": "She always gives me a cup of coffee when I visit her flat." }, { "sen1": "The engine failed because a part had been badly fitted.", "sen2": "The engine failure is caused by a badly fitted part." }, { "sen1": "I’m having a number of troubles now because I lost my passport last week.", "sen2": "If I hadn’t lost my passport last week, I would not have had troubles." }, { "sen1": "She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her.", "sen2": "Hardly had she begun to speak when people started interrupting her." }, { "sen1": "“You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John.", "sen2": "The team leader criticized John for not waiting for her him." }, { "sen1": "I only made that terrible mistake because I was thinking.", "sen2": "If I hadn’t been thinking, I would not have made that terrible mistake." }, { "sen1": "When the police caught him, he was climbing over the garden wall.", "sen2": "The police caught him when he was climbing over the garden wall." }, { "sen1": "It was a bit difficult to get into work this morning.", "sen2": "Getting to work this morning was a bit difficult." }, { "sen1": "It’s possible that he didn’t get my letter.", "sen2": "He might not have got my letter." }, { "sen1": "It’s sad, but unemployment is unlikely to go down this year.", "sen2": "Sad as it is, unemployment is unlikely to go down this year." }, { "sen1": "We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.", "sen2": "Much to our regret, your application has not been successful." } ]