Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced Plus - Workbook

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 7.2 for the textbook Speakout Advanced Plus - Workbook with authors Richard Storton from Pearson Education

Question

Correct the mistakes in the sentences.

Answer

  1. I found it quite astonishing that so few of my classmates had read his poetry.
  2. Starting out as an actress, she has operated as a highly successful director for the last decade.
  3. If you haven't seen the film already, I would thoroughly recommend it.
  4. I was somewhat saddened to hear that you won't be joining us for dinner this evening.
  5. Although the critics don't seem to agree, I thought she was absolutely perfect for the part.
  6. I think that this piece of music is deeply evocative of a time of great sadness.
  7. Difficult as it is to believe, Sarah was given the job despite being the weakest candidate.
  8. She only vaguely remembered me, which I found deeply upsetting.