Rewrite sentences, please help me to correct

  1. He is too short, he can’t reach the bookshelf.
    => He wishes he were taller, he could rich the bookshelf.

  2. There have / has beeen nos guest/ guests since I left at all.

  3. The fire spreading to the next building before the fireman arrived.

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Yes, I think you have re-written that sentence quite well. How about the other two? By the way, can you please tell me where these exercises come from?

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The two rest sentences I haven’t known how to deal with them. And what about the origin of these sentences, they are from a passage of a reading book but I had some troubles to fill in the sentences with appropriate words, so please help me. many thanks.

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There haven’t any guests since I left at all.
There hasn’t been a single guest since I left.

The fire had spread to the next building before the fireman arrived.

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Note - ‘Reach’ not ‘rich’.

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