For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given. This word must not be altered in any way. Example: Do you mind if I watch you while you paint? OBJECTION Do you .......... you while you paint? Answer: Do you have any objection to my watching you while you paint? 1.) Charlotte didn't tell John the news until he had finished his meal. FOR Charlotte .......... telling him the news. 2.) Don't let her relaxed manner deceive you; she's an extremely shrewd businesswoman. TAKEN Don't let .......... her relaxed manner; she's an extremely shrewd businesswoman. 3.) Unless the weather changes dramatically overnight, we'll be leaving at dawn. NO Providing .......... the weather overnight, we'll be leaving at dawn. 4.) Liam found it hard to get used to the fact that he'd lost his job. TERMS Liam found it hard .......... the fact that he'd lost his job. 5.) George does not intend to visit his aunt again. HAS George .......... his aunt again. 6.) They gave Katie the impression that she would win first prize. BELIEVE Katie .......... she would win first prize. 7.) Emma really has no idea of the difficulty of finding a parking place. HOW Little does .......... find a parking place. 8.) The first candidate impressed the interviewers immediately. MADE The first candidate .......... the interviewers. 9.) I felt relaxed at Mia's house because her parents greeted me so warmly. EASE Mia's parents .......... the warmth of their greeting. 10.) The area was completely devoid of vegetation. WHATSOEVER There .......... the area.
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