Rewrite the following sentences without changing the original meaning.

1. He passed the exam because he had studied very hard. (The reason why).

2. Helen took his driving test again because she had failed it in May. (therefore).

3. Although he was tired, he played well. (despite)

4. María is still in A Coruña. (yet)

5. In order to improve his English, Pedro went to Washington. (so that/could)

6. They began to build the bridge two months ago. (since)

7. The reason why he bought the computer was that he wanted to work faster. (as)

8. It was such a fascinating film that we watched it twice. (so…that)

9. “What are you going to do when she finds out?” They said to me.

10. “Don’t talk and stop writing”. The teacher said to us.

11. It is expected that the sales will finish by the end of next month. (by the end)

12. His girlfriend was so nice that it was a pleasure to meet her. (such…that)

13. It was such an exhausting journey that Kevin went to bed immediately. (so…that)