Question

Writing the new sentence using the word in brackets. Do not alter the given words in any way

1. I was horrified that many of them were ashamed of being unemployed. (shame)

2. The new tunnel is taking much longer than expected to complete. (schedule)

3. I am happy to confirm that he's a man of integrity (vouch)

4. We have spent every penny of our present resources(stretched)

5. The traffic jam extended for four kilometers (nose)

6. During the interview, the Prime Minister tried to advoid going into detail about the part of the story that he found embarrassing. (gloss)

 

Answer 1

Here are the sentences rewritten using the words in brackets:

1. It filled me with shame to see that many of them were horrified at their unemployment.
2. The completion of the new tunnel is behind schedule, taking much longer than expected.
3. I can vouch for his integrity, confirming that he is indeed a man of integrity.
4. Our present resources have been stretched to the limit, with every penny spent.
5. The traffic jam was nose to tail for four kilometers.
6. During the interview, the Prime Minister tried to gloss over the part of the story that he found embarrassing, avoiding going into detail.