VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given
52. Tom drives his car more carefully than Peter. (carelessly)
Peter drives his car ___________________________________ than Tom.
53. Living in the country is more inconvenient than living in the city. (convenient)
Living in the city is ____________________________________ living in the country.
54. I have never visited such a historic temple. (historic)
This is ___________________________ temple I have ever visited.
55. This is the most luxurious hotel in this city. (more)
This hotel is __________________________ than any other hotel in this city.
56. Margaret Thatcher was born and spent her childhood in the town of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. (grew)
____________________________________________________________________
57. The doctor told my father to stop smoking. (give)
____________________________________________________________________
58. My aunt has got two teenage children, but they don’t seem to have a good relationship with each other. (get)
____________________________________________________________________
59. His business is going badly – he’ll have to stop doing it soon. (close)
____________________________________________________________________
60. The cost of living has been increasing considerably in the past few weeks. (up)
____________________________________________________________________
61. You should use a dictionary to check the meaning of new words. (look)
____________________________________________________________________
62. This international conference is extremely important. Make a note in your diary. (put)
This international conference is extremely important _____________________ in your diary.
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given
52. Tom drives his car more carefully than Peter. (carelessly)
Peter drives his car ________________more carelessly___________________ than Tom.
53. Living in the country is more inconvenient than living in the city. (convenient)
Living in the city is _____more convenient than_______________________________ living in the country.
54. I have never visited such a historic temple. (historic)
This is _______the most historic____________________ temple I have ever visited.
55. This is the most luxurious hotel in this city. (more)
This hotel is ____is more luxury ______________________ than any other hotel in this city.
56. Margaret Thatcher was born and spent her childhood in the town of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. (grew)
___Margaret Thatcher was born and grew up in the town of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England_________________________________________________________________
57. The doctor told my father to stop smoking. (give)
_________The doctor told my father to give up smoking. ___________________________________________________________
58. My aunt has got two teenage children, but they don’t seem to have a good relationship with each other. (get)
___My aunt has got two teenage children, but they don’t seem to get on with each other. _________________________________________________________________
59. His business is going badly – he’ll have to stop doing it soon. (close)
________His business is going badly – he’ll have to close down it soon. ____________________________________________________________
60. The cost of living has been increasing considerably in the past few weeks. (up)
___The cost of living has been going up considerably in the past few weeks. _________________________________________________________________
61. You should use a dictionary to check the meaning of new words. (look)
___ You should use a dictionary to look up new words_________________________________________________________________
62. This international conference is extremely important. Make a note in your diary. (put)
This international conference is extremely important ____put it down_________________ in your diary.