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Reword each of the following sentences using a 'to'-infinitive
     
   

He worked hard so that he might save enough money to tour the world.

He worked hard to save enough money to tour the world.

     
1.

That story sounds as though it were true.

2.  

I was told that I must not leave the room.

3.

Have you got anything for us that we can eat ?

4.  

She hopes that she will be chosen to represent her school.

5.

We must wait till we hear the results of the contest.

6.  

You will have to study had so that you will pass the examination.

7.

The first person who reaches the finish line will be declared the winner.

8.  

Is there anything else that we should discuss ?

9.

The girl did not expect that she would get the job

10.  

The poacher was warned that he should not trespass on the state again.

11.

The doctor advised Mr Biggs that he should not smoke.

12.

 

Will you promise that you will not lose this magazine ?

13.

I hope that I'll receive the letter by tomorrow.

14.

 

We understood what needed doing when the time came.

15.

I expect that I shall complete writing the book by next Christmas.

16.

 

The last person who finished had to stay behind to clean up the mess.

17.

Amy was told that she should not go out alone in the dark.

18.

 

She had to wait a long time before buying the tickets.

19.   The boy scouts hope that they will reach the summit by nightfall.
20.   It appears that it is an impossible task.
     

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Answers
1.

That story sounds to be true.

2.

I was told not to leave the room.

3.

Have you got anything for us to eat ?

4.

She hopes to be chosen to represent her school.

5.

We must wait to hear the results of the contest.

6.

You will have to study hard to pass the examination.

7.

The first person to reach the finish line will be declared the winner.

8.

Is there anything else to discuss ?

9.

The girl did not expect to get the job.

10.

The poacher was warned not to trespass on the estate again.

11.

 

The doctor advised Mr Biggs not to smoke.

12.

 

Will you promise not to lose this magazine ?

13.

 

I hope to receive the letter by tomorrow.

14.

 

We understood what needed to be done when the time came.

15.

 

I expect to complete writing the book by next Christmas.

16.

 

The last person to finish had to stay behind to clean up the mess.

17.

 

Amy was told not to go out alone in the dark.

18.

 

She had to wait a long time to buy the tickets.

19.   The boy scouts hope to reach the summit by nightfall.
20.   It appears to be an impossible task.
 
     
 

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