
Answer — Exercise 9
7.2 - Buy, buy, buy·New Total English Upper-Intermediate - Students' Book
Question
Rewrite the sentences (1-7), starting with the words given, to make them into more formal written news reports. Use the passive as appropriate.
Answer
- ... are going to get higher bids at next month's auction.
- ... has been bought by an anonymous buyer.
- ... was bought for over $104 million in an auction.
- ... will be sold for even higher prices.
- ... was worn by Ursula Andress in the James Bond film Dr No was sold in 2001.
- ... was bought fir $61,000 by the American, Robert Earl, co-founder of Planet Hollywood.
- ... was composed, was bought by the singer George Michael.