Cover of the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 7.1 - The great escape for the textbook Speakout Advanced - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

Sentences 1-4 express ideas in the story, but are phrased slightly differently. Rewrite them using the prompts in italics.

Answer

  1. What police didn't initially realise was that the man standing in front of them was John Darwin, 'the missing canoe man.
  2. It was only when he failed to arrive at work for a night shift that the alarm was raised.
  3. What he did then was spend the next few years hiding inside the house and rarely leaving,
  4. It was a colleague of Anne Darwin's who eventually put the pieces of the puzzle together.