Curso First Certificate - Lesson 20

EL CURSO DE FIRST CERTIFICATE PREFERIDO POR LOS HISPANOPARLANTES

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Rewriting sentences

ACTIVITY 128: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. Then check the correct answers.

1.

Richard seldom fell ill when he was a child.

 

hardly

 

Richard was    his childhood.

2.

Drunk driving causes many accidents.

 

by

 

Many accidents    drunk driving.

3.

Why don't you stay in bed for a few days?

 

I

 

If I    in bed for a few days.



4.

You seem to have a terrible cold.

 

as

 

It looks    a terrible cold.

5.

Take this medicine and you'll soon feel better.

 

you

 

If you    soon feel better.

6.

Apples are better for you than cakes.

 

you

 

Cakes are not    apples.



7.

Can I borrow your hot water bottle?

 

mind

 

Do    me your hot water bottle?

8.

The new doctor is going to give me a health check.

 

going

 

  a health check by the new doctor.

9.

Before you buy a boat, you ought to learn to swim.

 

had

 

Before you buy a boat, you    to swim.

10.

I prefer having an injection to feeling the dentist's drill.

 

rather

 

I'd    feel the dentist's drill.

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