(Complete the following sentences so that they mean the same as the sentences in italics.)
example; That cheese smells terrible but it tastes very good.
Ans: =That cheese tastes much better than it smells.
=That cheese doesn't taste as terrible as it smells.
1)He bought three kilos of sausages, but we only needed two.
2) She doesn't sound very friendly on the telephone, but she is really extremely friendly.
3) He goes running
every morning, and he plays squash twice a week.
4)She plays the piano quite well, but she sings even better.
5) The chair is really comfortable, though it doesn't look comfortable.
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(Complete the following sentences so that they mean the same as the sentences in italics.) example; That cheese smells terrible but it tastes very good.
Ans: =That cheese tastes much better than it smells.
=That cheese doesn't taste as terrible as it smells.
1) He bought three kilos of sausages, but we only needed two.
Ans)
We need 2 kilos of sausages, but he bought three.
2 kilos of sausages was safficient for us, but he bought three.
2) She doesn't sound very friendly on the telephone, but she is really extremely friendly.
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She is really extremely friendly, but she doesn't sound very friendly on the telephone.
She is really friendly, but she doesn't sound very friendly on the telephone.
3) He goes running every morning, and he plays squash twice a week.
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He plays squash twice a week, and goes running every morning.
He plays squash two times a week, but goes out for running every morning.
4) She plays the piano quite well, but she sings even better.
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She can play a piano nicely, but she sings better.
She is a good singer, but she plays piano quite well.
5) The chair is really comfortable, though it doesn't look comfortable.
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The chair is much comfortable then it looks.
The chair doesn't look comfortable, but it is really comfortable to site on it.
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