The document provides a series of sentences with blanks that must be filled in by rephrasing the preceding context. The sentences are examples of rephrasing exercises where the second sentence rephrases the meaning of the first sentence in a different way. There are 21 pairs of sentences with blanks to be filled in by reformulating the first statement in the pair.
The document provides a series of sentences with blanks that must be filled in by rephrasing the preceding context. The sentences are examples of rephrasing exercises where the second sentence rephrases the meaning of the first sentence in a different way. There are 21 pairs of sentences with blanks to be filled in by reformulating the first statement in the pair.
The document provides a series of sentences with blanks that must be filled in by rephrasing the preceding context. The sentences are examples of rephrasing exercises where the second sentence rephrases the meaning of the first sentence in a different way. There are 21 pairs of sentences with blanks to be filled in by reformulating the first statement in the pair.
You are_______________________________________ 2.- You failed the exam because you didn´t study. If you ________________________________________ 3.- In the past Gerald drove to work, but he doesn´t any more. Gerald__________________________________________ 4.- We can´t wait to move into our new house. I am____________________________________________ 5.- The last time I saw Audrey was when I was in Italy. I________________________________________________ 6.- I was never allowed to drink soft drinks when I was young. They didn´t _______________________________________ 7.- They will promote someone from the 9th floor. Somebody_______________________________________ 8.- When did you start working at this bank? How long________________________________________? 9.- I think the best thing you can do is stay in a cheap hotel. If I_______________________________________________ 10. They do not make Volvos in Norway. Volvos____________________________________________ 11.- Last time she smoked was 10 years ago. She ______________________________________________ 12.”Send this letter for me” John said to me. John_______________________________________________ 13.- “Please, give a hand with this heavy suitcase” Mary said to me Mary ______________________________________ 14.- Somebody gave him some money for the job. He _____________________________________ 15.- That salesman knocked on my door. He was selling encyclopaedias. That salesman, ______________________encyclopaedias; knocked on my door. 16.- If I were you, I would leave now. I think you ______________________leave now. 17.- There is no obligation for you to do it, if you don´t want to. You _____________________, if you don’t want to. 18.- His car is so big you couldn´t believe your eyes. He has______________________you couldn´t believe your eyes. 19.- I have never seen a man that tall. It´s ____________________a man that tall 20.- That girl is a friend of mine. His father owns El Corte Inglés. That girl___________________El Corte Inglés, is a frind of mine. 21.- Tomorrow is Monday, but I would like it to be Sunday. I ___________________Sunday.