Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones: 

He held the rope with one hand. He stretched it out.

. The plan may be ingenious. It will never work in practice.

The hut __________ is said to be haunteD.

 The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it.

Choose the answer that is nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before.

The fire-fighters made every effort to put off the flames. The building burned down completely.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: The concert wasn’t as good as we had expected.

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning

"Why don’t we go out for dinner tonight?" said Jim.

Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones: 

Refusal to give a breath sample to the police could lead to your arrest.

Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones: 

He said that listening to loud music through headphones for too long caused my headache.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:  I’m sure you’ll have a great time even though I won’t be there.

Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones: 

The plants may develop differently. The plants live on that island.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one: The tourists were unharmed after the train crash.

Choose the best sentence - a, b, c, or d – made from the given cues.

man/ sentence/ 15 years/ prison/ he prove/ guilty.

Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning

"I'll cook dinner and do the washing-up when you work night shifts."

Choose the best sentence - a, b, c, or d – made from the given cues.

 Books help broaden the mind. Books also provide a good source of entertainment.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:  “Why didn’t you join your friends on the trip?” she asked.

Choose the best sentence - a, b, c, or d – made from the given cues.

 Heavy rain/ cause/ widespread flooding/ this/ region/ lately.

 He expected us to offer him the job.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions:

There was a 30% rise in the rate of unemployment.

Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones: 

I spent a long time getting over the disappointment of losing the match.

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one:  We’ve been invited to their wedding anniversary, so we decided to go.