Rewriting sentences in a different form without changing the meaning. · about 15 minutes
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What is it? Sentence transformation means rewriting a sentence in a different form without changing its meaning: combining short sentences, changing active to passive, direct to reported speech, positive to negative, or using patterns like too ... to, so ... that and enough.
Why does it matter? It builds flexible, varied writing and is a standard test of how well you understand grammar.
Where do we use it? Exam tasks ("Rewrite as directed"), editing your own work, and making writing smoother.
In this lesson you will: