Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien HanhSENTENCE TRANSFORMATION MODEL 1 EXAMPLE: 1.. Because she behaves well, everybody loves her.. BECAUSE OF her good behaviour, everybody
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SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
MODEL 1
EXAMPLE:
1 Because she behaves well, everybody loves her
BECAUSE OF her good behaviour, everybody loves her.
2 As he has behaved badly, he must be punished
BECAUSE OF his bad behaviour, he must be punished.
3 Since I can't read Italian, I've had to have the book translated into English
BECAUSE OF my impossibility / inability to read Italian, I've had to have the book translated into English.
EXERCISE
1 He couldn't come because of his serious illness
Because
2 My father retired last month because of his illness
Because
3 Tom eats very little so as not to put on weight
Tom eats very little because
4 Because his mother was there, I said nothing about it
Because of
5 My sister gets high pay because she works well
My sister _ because of
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BECAUSE
AS + CLAUSE
SINCE
BECAUSE OF DUE TO
OWING TO + NOUN / GERUND
AS A RESULT OF
ON ACCOUNT OF