1. Both of them happened to be absent from England a year exactly. (complex sentence)
2. It seems that he has a good knowledge of Chinese history. But actually he does not.
(use “as if” or “as though”)
3. I am sure that one plus one is two. I am also sure that John will attend the ceremony. (use “as…that…as…that…”)
4. As she was in poor health, she was told to keep to her bed. (use –ing participle)
5. Would you please have these two pictures made larger? (verb)
6. Religion influences man’s behaviour greatly. (noun)
7. How I wish I knew all the answers! (use “if only”)
8. They were arrested because they had plotted against the government. (noun)
9. There was little room in the house so Tom’s uncle had to take him away.
(unreal condition)
10. The old man was in such a hurry as to forget to put his signature on his will. (complex sentence)