Ejercicios de Transformación de Oraciones en Inglés: Rephrasing y Práctica Gramatical

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Ejercicios de Rephrasing y Transformación Gramatical en Inglés

A continuación se presenta una colección de ejercicios prácticos de sentence transformation (rephrasing) con sus respectivas soluciones corregidas. Estas oraciones abarcan temas fundamentales de gramática inglesa como la voz pasiva, verbos modales, estilo indirecto (reported speech), estructuras causativas y tiempos verbales compuestos.

Original: It was impossible to hear each other in the club.
Rephrased: We couldn't hear each other in the club.
Original: Has anyone told Danny about the plans?
Rephrased: Has Danny been told about the plans?
Original: Do you need me to help you?
Rephrased: Shall I help you?
Original: My bike was stolen last Saturday.
Rephrased: Someone stole my bike last Saturday.
Original: We have to book our holiday by 1^st March.
Rephrased: Our holiday has to be booked by 1^st March.
Original: He shouldn't have put that photo on his Facebook page.
Rephrased: He regrets putting that photo on his Facebook page.
Original: She played on the computer for three hours, from 9 o'clock until midnight.
Rephrased: By midnight, she had played on the computer for three hours.
Original: When did you start to study astronomy?
Rephrased: How long have you been studying astronomy?
Original: I don't think I told you about Jane.
Rephrased: I don't remember telling you about Jane.
Original: Animal rights activists and others say animal experimentation is unethical.
Rephrased: Animal experimentation is believed to be unethical.
Original: It was impossible for me to understand her.
Rephrased: I couldn't understand her.
Original: Have you notified everyone about the meeting?
Rephrased: Has everyone been notified about the meeting?
Original: We'll be returning from holiday on the 5^th April.
Rephrased: By 6^th April, we will have returned from holiday.
Original: It's four months since we last had a whole night's sleep.
Rephrased: We haven't had a whole night's sleep for four months.
Original: He started to lose weight at the age of twelve.
Rephrased: He has been losing weight since the age of twelve (for 10 years).
Original: The children unwrapped their presents before they had breakfast.
Rephrased: After the children had unwrapped their presents, they had breakfast.
Original: “Let's apply for this job right now,” my sister said.
Rephrased: My sister suggested applying for the job right away.
Original: Everyone knows that Bruce Springsteen gives amazing concerts.
Rephrased: It is known that Bruce Springsteen gives amazing concerts.
Original: Don't stay out all night! You!
Rephrased: You mustn't stay out all night!
Original: I'm sure there's an easier way to do this.
Rephrased: There must be an easier way to do this.
Original: Someone is washing our windows tomorrow.
Rephrased: We are having our windows washed tomorrow.
Original: It was wrong of him to insult you.
Rephrased: He shouldn't have insulted you.
Original: Nobody said anything to me.
Rephrased: Nothing was said to me.
Original: We'll be returning from holiday on 5^th April.
Rephrased: By 6^th April, we will have returned from holiday.
Original: Our football practice began at 4 o'clock. I hurt my leg about an hour later.
Rephrased: After I had been playing football for an hour, I hurt my leg.
Original: I'm sure she was excited when you won the contest.
Rephrased: She must have been excited.
Original: The tailor is shortening John's new trousers.
Rephrased: John is having his new trousers shortened.
Original: All the biscuits have been eaten.
Rephrased: Someone has eaten all the biscuits.
Original: We did everything we could to help Carol.
Rephrased: Nothing more could be done to help Carol.
Original: The car engine is still hot. Don't touch it.
Rephrased: You mustn't touch it.
Original: Linda and Steve dated for only a few months before they broke up.
Rephrased: When Linda and Steve broke up, they had been dating for only a few months.
Original: I regret going to bed so late last night.
Rephrased: I shouldn't have gone to bed so late last night.
Original: I plan to get enough sleep during my holidays.
Rephrased: I am going to get enough sleep during my holidays.
Original: Tim has been out of work for quite some time.
Rephrased: How long has Tim been out of work?
Original: The manager had never found such a reliable worker before.
Rephrased: That was the most reliable worker the manager had ever had.
Original: During the job interview, they asked me to show them my C.V.
Rephrased: While I was at the interview, they asked me to show them my C.V.
Original: Doctors say that this is an effective medication.
Rephrased: It is said that this is an effective medication. / This is said to be an effective medication.
Original: I'm sure that Cora was happy to see him.
Rephrased: Cora must have been happy to see him.
Original: I think Tom called yesterday.
Rephrased: Tom must have called yesterday.
Original: There's a possibility I won't join you tonight.
Rephrased: I might not join you tonight.
Original: I doubt his story is true.
Rephrased: His story can't be true.
Original: Dan was waiting for me. I arrived an hour late.
Rephrased: By the time I arrived, Dan had been waiting for me for an hour.
Original: Do you want them to send the tickets to your home address?
Rephrased: Should the tickets be sent to your home address?
Original: When did you start to walk 10 km a day?
Rephrased: How long have you been walking 10 km a day?
Original: “Let's light some scented candles,” Mary said to us.
Rephrased: Mary suggested lighting some scented candles.
Original: Why did we bring umbrellas?
Rephrased: We needn't have brought umbrellas.
Original: “Do you think dinner will be ready by the time everyone gets here?”
Rephrased: Becky asked me whether I thought dinner would be ready by the time everyone got there.
Original: Mona hasn't eaten chocolate for six months.
Rephrased: Mona stopped eating chocolate six months ago.
Original: We got a flat tyre two hours after we had left home.
Rephrased: Two hours after we had been driving, we got a flat tyre.