V. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown.
1. Singapore became a nation in 1965.
🡪 It was in
2. Princess Dianna was usually referred as The Rose of England.
🡪 It was The Rose
3. Mary didn’t begin to read until she was eight.
🡪 It was not
4. I didn’t realise he was your brother until I saw the photograph.
🡪 It was only when
5. The noise next door did not stop until after midnight.
🡪 It was not
6. I only heard her husband’s side of the story when I met him at the party.
🡪 It was only
7. The reporters only heard about the changes of the wedding plans when they arrived at the venue.
🡪 It was only
8. Bill Gates has donated a big sum of money to several charities.
🡪 It is Bill Gates
8. UNIT 8. Becoming independent