Answer — Exercise 6
4.3 - Do the right thing·Speakout Advanced - Students' Book
Question
Rewrite the sentences so the meaning stays the same. Use the words in brackets.
Answer
- Far better / It's far better to weigh up the pros and cons than decide now.
- If it was / were up to you, which of the two candidates would you choose?
- Without a shadow of a doubt, we can come up with some better ideas than these.
- Given the choice, would you ban all web advertising?
- I would ask my boss for advice if I (ever) found myself in this situation.
- Instead of acting rashly, I'd sooner put important decisions on hold.
- My preference would be to buy a house now rather than wait until the economy gets better.
- She'd just as soon quit her job as do something unethical.