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For each of the sentences
below, write a new sentence as close as possible in meaning to
the original one. You must use the word given in capital
letters. Spelling and punctuation must be correct. |
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He set the alarm
clock so that he could wake up early the next morning. IN
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He set the alarm clock in order
to wake up early the next morning. |
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This parcel is heavier than that one. AS |
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You must thank him, he returned the wallet to you.
RETURNING |
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She was absorbed in the book and did not hear anyone calling.
SO |
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They continued to do their work when the teacher left the room.
CARRIED |
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Certainly he can repair it for you. SURELY |
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The ceiling is very high, and no one can reach it without using
a ladder. TOO |
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How did that happen ? COME |
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There is no one for her to discuss it with. WANTS |
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The prices of commodities increase every month. BECOME |
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They robbed him of the small sum of money that he had. WHAT |
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I hadn't the courage to mention it to him. DARE |
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He decided not to go to the match. AGAINST |
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What made you come so late ? PREVENTED |
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Don't cross the road now, or you'll get knocked down by a car.
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She always discussed everything with me, but she doesn't now.
USED |
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There is no doubt that he is the culprit. ABOUT |
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The news of his success in the examination pleased his parents
very much. THAT |
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I have never heard such a funny story before. THIS |
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Answers |
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That parcel is not as
heavy as this one. |
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You must thank him for
returning the wallet to you. |
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She was so
absorbed in the book that she did not hear anyone calling. |
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They
carried on with their work when the teacher left the
room. |
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Surely
he can repair it for you. |
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The ceiling is
too high for anyone to reach
it without a ladder. |
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How did that
come about ? |
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No one
wants to discuss it with her. |
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The prices of commodities
become higher every month. |
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They robbed him of
what little money he had. |
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I dared
not mention it to him. |
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He decided
against going to the match. |
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What
prevented you from coming earlier ? |
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If
you cross the road now, you'll get knocked down by a car. |
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She used
to discuss everything with me. |
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There is no doubt
about him being the culprit. |
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The news
that he was successful in the examination pleased his
parents very much. |
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This
is the funniest story that I have ever heard. |
