Rewrite the sentences with the given words or beginning in such a way that their meanings remain unchanged. (20 points)
1. Most of the students ignored what the teacher was saying.
→ Few……………………………….........……………………………………………
2. He delayed writing the book until he had done a lot of research.
→ Only when……………………………………………………………………………
3. We shall not announce the decision formally.
→ No formal…………………………………………………………………………….
4. I'd be grateful if you could have a look at these figures. (CAST)
→………………………………………………………………………………………
5. You have said exactly the right thing. (NAIL)
→……………………………………………………………………………………..?
6. It is not certain that Jones will get the job.
→ It is open……………………………………………………………………………
7. She furiously threw the book across the room.
→Such…………………………………………………………………………………
8. You'll feel much healthier if you have a relaxing break. (DO)
→………………………………………………………………………………………
9. I didn't realize how much she was influenced by her mother. (EXTENT)
→……………………………………………………………………………………….
10. He owed his rescue to a passer-by. (INDEBTED)
→……………………………………………………………………………………
My homework takes a long time, but yours doesn’t.
→ Your homework doesn’t take a long time, but mine does
The company gave Miss Harrison a gold watch when she left.
→ Miss Harrison was given a gold watch from the company when she left
I advise you to be more truthful in the future.
→ If I were you, I would be more truthful in the future
We live quite near the school, but Demetrio doesn't.
→ Demetrio lives far from the school, but we don't.
The last time he flew a plane was in 1988
→ He hasn’t planned since 1989.
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The last time he flew a plane was in 1988 → He hasn’t flown a plane since 1988.