I. Rewrite the sentences using the words in bold, in such a way that it means the same as the one given. Do not alter these words in any way.
1. They’re telling me that I must make a decision soon. (pressure)
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2. His smooth manner didn’t deceive us. (taken)
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3. I really must answer all these letters. (get down)
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4. Don’t run away with the idea that this work is easy. (conclusion)
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5. I’m trying to concentrate, but all that noise you’re making is distracting me. (putting)
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6. Nobody expected her to lose, but she did. (against)
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7. You must concentrate on your work more. (apply)
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8. She will probably be elected. (stands)
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9. The boss was annoyed because his secretary came to work late. (objected)
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10. The demand for tickets was so great that people queued day and night. (such)
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Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets ( these words must not be altered in any way)
1. You must be on time for the interview (essential)
.........it's necessary for you to be on time for the interview
2. Only if you work hard now have you any chance of success (depends)
..........Your only chances of success depends on your working hard.
3. Can you tell me where the Midland Hotel is? (direct)
.............Can you direct me to the Midland Hotel
4. There's an unpleasant odour of sweaty socks in here! (smells)
...........sweaty socks in here smells an unpleasant odour
5. Don't pay attention to what he says; he's only trying to annoy you (take)
.........don't take notice of what he says; he's only trying to annoy you