Complete the following sentences so that they mean the same as the sentences before them. DO NOT use more than 5 words in each sentence. The number of words you must use in each sentence has been given in brackets.
The whole city was completely destroyed by fire.
The whole city was .............................ground. (3)
According to one of the theories dinosaurs died out as a result of huge asteroid impact.
According to one of the theories dinosaurs were ........ out as a result of huge asteroid impact. (1)
Many new nurseries, usually private ones, have suddenly appeared in response to the social demand for more kindergartens.
Many new nurseries, usually private ones, have .........in response to the social demand for more kindergartens. (2)
She didn't remember signing these documents.
She didn't remember that she ...................these documents.(2)
He was made to resign.
They made ..................... (2)
Paraphrase the sentences below. DO not change their meaning. You must use TWO words to complete the paraphrased sentences.
Who owns this car?
Who does this car .............?
She isn't able to drive a car without glasses.
She isn't capable............... a car without glasses.
He is not proud of what he does for a living.
He doesn't............... in what he does for a living.
She wants her lawyer to be present during the negotiations.
She insists that her lawyer.................during the negotiations.
The battery is flat. It needs recharging.
The battery has.................. It needs recharging.
I think she is rather intelligent.
I think she is ............ intelligent person.
She keeps learning foreign languages just for the sheer pleasure she takes in learning them.
She keeps learning foreign languages for their ........... .