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Rewriting sentences

ACTIVITY 255: 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.

I think we should raise your salary.

 

time

 

It's    your salary.

2.

I don't like you knitting in the office.

 

rather

 

I'd    in the office.

3.

The photocopier needs servicing regularly.

 

serviced

 

We must    regularly.

4.

I'll take some sandwiches because I may have to work at lunchtime.

 

case

 

I'll take some sandwiches    to work
at lunchtime.

5.

When did you start working at OM Personal?

 

employed

 

How long    at OM Personal?

6.

The report is too long for her to type before 2 o'clock.

 

such

 

It is    she can't type it before 2 o'clock'.

7.

The accountant is so busy that he can't give us the figures today.

 

too

 

The accountant is    us the figures
today.

8.

I can recommend Miss Hints since she is intelligent and reliable.

 

because

 

I can recommend Miss Hints    and
reliability.

9.

My brother went into advertising to earn a lot of money fast.

 

so

 

My brother went into advertising   
a lot of money fast.

10.

'Why won't you let me speak to my lawyer?' said the young man.

 

they

 

The young man asked    let him
speak to his lawyer.

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