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Rephrasing4. Answers

1. Paul missed the train because he woke up too late (IF)
If Paul hadn´t woken up so late, he wouldn´t have missed the train

2. Although he was injured, he managed to finish the race (DESPITE)
Despite the fact that/ despite being injured, he managed....

3. The knives became rusty due to the damp air (MADE)
The damp air made the knives become rusty

4. The old lady couldn´t move the table because it was too heavy (FOR)
The table was too heavy for the old lady to move it

5. I didn´t know your number, so I couldn´t telephone you (IF)
If I had known your number, I would have telephoned you

6. Mary likes visiting old churches (FOND)
Maria is fond of old churches

7. The party caused great excitement among the schoolchildren (ABOUT)
The schoolchildren were very excited about the party

8. When I woke up, there was the usual sound of the baby crying (USUAL)
The baby was crying as usual when I woke up

9. His aunt gave him somewhere to live for a couple of weeks. (PUT)
His aunt put him up for a couple of...

10. It´s a cross-country vehicle with five doors (DOOR)
It´s a five-door cross-country vehicle

11. Tomas started working for the company 12 years ago (BEEN)
Thomas has been working for the company for 12 years

12. If you don´t touch those wires, you won´t get an electric shock (LONG)
As long as you don´t touch those wires, you won´t get an....




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