Question

ПОМОГИТЕ ПОЖАЛУЙСТА 7. My brother thinks that economics ... really interesting. I disagree. 8. That band ... always had a reputation for performing better in the studio than live. 9. Both my brother and sister ... lived in this town all their lives. 10. The local police ... interviewing several suspects in connection with the recent attacks.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

7. My brother thinks that economics is really interesting. I disagree.

• In this sentence, you are expressing a disagreement with your brother's opinion that economics is interesting. You could rephrase it as "I don't find economics interesting, but my brother does."

8. That band has always had a reputation for performing better in the studio than live.

• This sentence is describing the reputation of a band, which is that they perform better in the studio than live. You could add more context to the sentence to make it clearer, for example: "According to music critics, that band has always had a reputation for performing better in the studio than live."

9. Both my brother and sister have lived in this town all their lives.

• This sentence is stating a fact about your brother and sister, that they have lived in this town their entire lives. You could rephrase it as "My brother and sister are lifelong residents of this town."

10. The local police are interviewing several suspects in connection with the recent attacks.

• This sentence is describing an ongoing action by the local police, which is that they are interviewing several suspects in connection with recent attacks. You could add more context to the sentence to make it clearer, for example: "In response to the recent attacks, the local police have launched an investigation and are currently interviewing several suspects."