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REPHRASING B1

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    grammar and linkers
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  • They have been friends since 2010. ---> THIRTEEN---> They have ______ years.
    been friends for thirteen
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  • Those holidays were too expensive for Harry. ---> WEREN'T ---> Those holidays ________ for Harry
    weren't cheap enough
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  • I think you were wrong to forget the keys! ---> HAVE ---> You _______ the keys!
    shouldn't have forgotten
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  • It's often quicker by underground than by train. ---> LONGER ---> The bus often __________ the underground
    takes longer than
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  • Perhaps we'll go to see Macbeth tomorrow.. ---> GO ---> We ___________ Macbeth tomorrow
    may/might go to see
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  • Her accent is so strong that some people can't understand her. ---> WITH ---> She speaks _________ that people can't understand her.
    with such a strong accent
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  • The class was empty when we arrived. ---> EVERYBODY ---> ______ the class when we arrived.
    Everybody had left
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  • John does not intend to give up smoking. ---> OF ---> John has _________ up smoking
    no intention of giving
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  • I think there´s no point in counting sheep. ---> TIME ---> I think counting sheep is __________.
    a waste of time
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  • Oh dear. It´s possible she left the door unlocked. ---> HAVE ---> She _________ the door unlocked.
    may/might have left
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  • The passengers ignored the warning.---> PAID ---> The passengers ____________ to the warning.
    paid no attention
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  • There has been dramatic fall in the price of tickets.---> FALLEN ---> The price of __________ dramatically.
    tickets has fallen
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  • Many people think that Watson can win the race. ---> CAPABLE ---> Many people believe that Watson is ________ the race.
    capable of winning
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  • It can't be easy to oraganize a party ---> DIFFICULT ---> It ______________ organize a party.
    must be difficult to
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  • Shall we visit the Art musum this weekend? ---> WHY ---> _______ the Art musum this weekend?
    Why don't we visit
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  • Liverpool has got some good shops. ---> ARE ---> In Liverpool ________ shops.
    there are some good
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