Friday 22 August 2014

Use of English - Rephrasing #005 (CAE)

CAE example rephrasing test. Between 3-6 words. Highlight under the sentences to see the answers.

33. I can’t understand why you would ask her to come on holiday. She hates the beach. POINT


I don’t                               trying to convince her to come on holiday. She hates the beach.

SEE THE POINT IN






34. We’ve had our share of good and bad times like most married couples. DOWNS


Like the most married couples, we’ve had                                     .


OUR UPS AND DOWNS




35. The wind howled outside as the tornado approached. ONLY


As the tornado approached,                                               heard outside.


ONLY THE WIND COULD BE




36. Do you think you could help me move on Saturday? WONDERING


I                                                                 me a hand moving on Saturday?


WAS WONDERING IF YOU COULD GIVE/LEND




37. Help yourself to coffee and biscuits. FEEL


                                      to take some coffee and biscuits.


PLEASE, FEEL FREE




38. The protestors demanded the minister’s resignation in the wake of the scandal. FOR


The protesters                                              the minister in the wake of the scandal.


CALLED FOR THE RESIGNATION OF

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