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Part 1004

The document consists of two parts: the first part requires completing sentences to maintain their original meanings, while the second part involves creating new sentences using given words. Each sentence transformation is designed to preserve the essence of the original statement. The exercise emphasizes language skills and synonym usage.

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Part 1004

The document consists of two parts: the first part requires completing sentences to maintain their original meanings, while the second part involves creating new sentences using given words. Each sentence transformation is designed to preserve the essence of the original statement. The exercise emphasizes language skills and synonym usage.

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Part 1.

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the
same as the sentence printed before it.
1. I thought about what had happened all those years before.
→I cast my mind back to what had happened all those years before
2. What put me off the idea was simply how expensive it was going to be.
→ The sheer cost was what put me off the idea
3. Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh
→ The very thought of his face at that moment makes me laugh.
4. Scientists have tried very hard to find a cure for this disease.
→Enormous efforts have been made to find a cure for this disease.
5. You must concentrate on your study more.
→You must apply yourself with your study
Part 2. Use the word(s) given in brackets and make any necessary additions to
complete a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to
the original sentence. Do not change the form of the given word(s).
1. A great many people will congratulate her if she wins. SHOWERED
→ She will be showered with great many congratulations if she wins.
2. I remained neutral during their disagreement because I liked both of them. SIDES
→ I didn’t take sides during their disagreement because I like both of them.
3. You couldn’t do anything more stupid than to give up your job now. HEIGHT
→Giving up your job now would be the height of stupidity
4. This is a subject that Jack and I disagree about. EYE
→ I don't see eye on eye with Jack on this subject
5.Andew doesn’t claim to have a lot of musical talent. PRETENCE
→ Andrew makes no pretence of having a lot of musical talent

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