Question

[Nguyễn Thanh Hải]

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence:
1. Despite knowing she was wrong, Sarah refused to admit it.
-> Although ............
2. No film this year was as good as Alien Descent.
-> Alien Descent was by ..........
3. It wasn't unusual for George to turn up late.
-> George turned .......
4. People are buying thousands of gadgets on Black Friday all around the world.
-> Thousands .......
5. "It was Jim who broke my kitchen window!"
-> Mrs James accused Jim .........
6. Our plane arrived on time although there was a delay during takeoff.
-> In spite of ..........
7. I can't play professional football because I'm not tall enough.
-> I could ............
8. Hoa tried to get an intern position in that international company.
-> Hoa attempted .......
9. I feel nervous when I think about starting my new job.
-> It makes ............
10. Very few people succeed in losing weight and keeping it off.
-> Very few people managed ............

Answer 1

[Thu Hồng]

1. Despite knowing she was wrong, Sarah refused to admit it.
-> Although .....Sarah knew she was wrong, she refused to admit it..
2. No film this year was as good as Alien Descent.
-> Alien Descent was by far the best film this year..........
3. It wasn't unusual for George to turn up late.
-> George turned ..up late, which was unusual ......
4. People are buying thousands of gadgets on Black Friday all around the world.
-> Thousands ...of gadgets are being bought on Black Friday all around the world.....
5. "It was Jim who broke my kitchen window!"
-> Mrs James accused Jim ..of breaking her kitchen window.......

Answer 2

[Thu Hồng]

6. Our plane arrived on time although there was a delay during takeoff.
-> In spite of ....a delay during takeoff, our plane arrived on time......
7. I can't play professional football because I'm not tall enough.
-> I could ..play professional football if I were tall enough. ..........
8. Hoa tried to get an intern position in that international company.
-> Hoa attempted ..to get an intern position in that international company. .....
9. I feel nervous when I think about starting my new job.
-> It makes ....me nervous when I think about starting my new job.........
10. Very few people succeed in losing weight and keeping it off.
-> Very few people managed .....to lose weight and keeping it off........