ACTIVITY 5
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
I
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.