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Nguyễn Kim YếnEx 11: Combine the sentences, using perfect gerunds or participles
1 Maybe they had stolen the money. They denied that.
→ They denied having stolen the money.
2 I reminded you to buy some food. I remember that.
→ I remember reminding you to buy some food.
3 The phone had rung, and she had answered it. Then she kept on eating.
→ Having answered the phone, she kept on eating.
4 The thief got into the house because I hadn’t locked the front door.
→ The thief got into the house because of my not having locked the front door.
5 She felt happy because she had met her best friend again.
→ She felt happy having met her best friend again.
6 I have said bad words to her. I regret it now.
→ I regret having said bad words to her.
7 He had driven along the road before the accident happened. He remembered it.
→ He remembered having driven along the road before the accident happened.
8 The boys had broken the window. One of them admitted that.
→ One of the boys admitted having broken the window.
9 I have advised you on how to cut down your energy use. I remember that.
→ I remember having advised you on how to cut down your energy use.
10 Some scientists have not reported the effects of climate change. They were accused of that.
→ Some scientists were accused of not having reported the effects of climate change.
11 They have acted irresponsibly towards the environment. They were criticized for that.
→ They were criticized for having acted irresponsibly towards the environment.
12 The factory has dumped a huge amount of rubbish into the river. It was fined for that.
→ The factory was fined for having dumped a huge amount of rubbish into the river.
13 Christopher apologized. He’d forgotten to pay.
→ Christopher apologized for having forgotten to pay.
14 After she had worked tirelessly on her research paper, she submitted it to the academic journal.
→ Having worked tirelessly on her research paper, she submitted it to the academic journal.
15 He failed multiple job interviews, then he decided to start his own business.
→ Having failed multiple job interviews, he decided to start his own business.
16 She didn’t attend the orientation session, so she missed some key information.
→ Not having attended the orientation session, she missed some key information.
17 After they completed their final exams, the students celebrated their success.
→ Having completed their final exams, the students celebrated their success.
18 Before she emailed her updated resume, she had spoken to the hiring manager.
→ Having spoken to the hiring manager, she emailed her updated resume.
Ex 12: Rewrite the following sentences using to-infinitive
1 The government invests in museums because they want to preserve cultural heritage.
→ The government invests in museums to preserve cultural heritage.
2 We have a strong desire to protect our traditional crafts.
→ We hope to protect our traditional crafts.
3 People should document intangible cultural heritage.
→ It is important to document intangible cultural heritage.
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