when it's an airmail envelope with beautiful stamps. My overseas letters arrive from Mangala in Sri Lanka, from someone I trained with over 20 years ago, and I have a pen friend in Australia and another in Vancouver. | IO m Rephrase the following sentences in as many ways as possible. 1 Perhaps Laura has left the phone off the hook. .Laura may might could have left the phone off the hook. 2 Surgeons are obliged to scrub their hands before operating on patients. 3 Do you mind if I open the window . 4 It wasn t necessary for Peter to wash the dog so he didn t. 5 Emily managed to reach the top shelf even though she didn t have a ladder. 6 It s forbidden to copy files without the manager s permission. 7 Why don t we spend this evening at home . 8 I m certain Patrick misunderstood my instructions. 9 I m sure Helen didn t know about her surprise party. present inf. present cont. inf. perfect inf. perfect cont. inf. Perhaps she is a nurse. It s possible he will come early. Perhaps they are having a break. It s likely we will be moving house soon. Perhaps he left yesterday. It s possible she has locked the door. It s likely he had gone out. It s possible they were sleeping. Perhaps it has been raining there. She may be a nurse. He might come early. They could be having a break. We may be moving house soon. He might have left yesterday. She could have locked the door. He may have gone out. They might have been sleeping. It could have been raining there. Rephrase the following sentences in as many ways as possible. Underline the correct word s in bold. 1 Perhaps they are at work. They .may might could be at work. 2 Perhaps he is waiting outside. He . 3 It s possible she will work late tonight. She . 4 It s likely he was driving too fast. He . 5 It s possible they made a mistake. They . 6 Perhaps he has missed the bus. He . 7 It s possible she has been playing in the snow. She. 8 It s likely we will be leaving tomorrow. We. 9 It s likely he will stay there. He . 10 Perhaps she had been trying to call you. She. 11 It s likely they had seen the film already. They . 12 It s possible he is studying in the library. He . A Good morning. How 1 can must I help you sir B I d like to book a room for
