Grammar 2 Assignment (10 marks)Change the underlined clauses to phrases. An example is done for you. (5 marks)Before he left for the hospital, Ahmed read the newspaper.Before leaving for the hospital, Ahmed read the newspaper.Example

1. After they had studied the reports, the committee selected her.____________________________________________________________________________

2. When Sabah was searching for her papers, she found some old letters.___________________________________________________________________________

3. Before my friends went to the supermarket, they went to the beauty salon.___________________________________________________________________________

4. While Nawal was searching the internet, she found some interesting information.____________________________________________________________________________5. When I am reading, I always like to stay alone.____________________________________________________________________________

Complete the sentences about exercise. Use advert clauses (so that) and infinitives of purpose (so as to, in order to). (5 marks)1. Exercise is necessary _____________________________________ help the heart get more blood.2. We must practise exercise _______________________________ the body burns more fat.3. Exercise is important _____________________________ protect the body from cold and flu.4. An hour of exercise is a must __________________________ the mind is free from all worries and tension.5. Exercise is needed ____________________________ reduce your feeling of hunger.

Dr. Sujatha Menon