IV. Rewrite the sentences. 1. We covered the floor with an old sheet and then started painting the ceiling. .... Þ Having............................................................................. 2. It was thought that the painting had been destroyed. .... Þ   The painting .................................................................. 3. It was such a cold day yesterday that I wore my winter coal. .... Þ I felt ................................................................................ 4. There is no animal as cruel as man. .... Þ Man is the ....................................................................... 5. The dog came near the food. Its owner was busy with the luggage. .... Þ The dog whose................................................................ 6. I met him for the first time in 1997. .... Þ I had not ......................................................................... 7. He is extremely lazy and he was dismissed. .... Þ Because of ...................................................................... 8. She has been writing novels for five years. .... Þ She has been a ................................................................ 9. Although James was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him. .... Þ Despite his ...................................................................... 10. The judges had never seen a prettier flower display. .... Þ It was ..............................................................................