Question

7** Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. 1 He doesn't go skiing anymore since his accident. He ......... before his accident. 2 The wildfire destroyed many trees. There were before the wildfire. 3 We were sleeping when the volcano erupted. The volcano erupted sleeping. 4 The storm broke out on that day. That's the day ....... ......... broke out. 5 The rain is making the flooding worse. The ........ because of the rain.

Answer 1

1 He used to go skiing before his accident.

2 Many trees were destroyed by the wildfire.

3 We were asleep when the volcano erupted.

4 That's the day the storm broke out.

5 The flooding is getting worse because of the rain.

Answer 2

1. He used to go skiing before his accident.
2. There were many trees before the wildfire.
3. The volcano erupted while we were sleeping.
4. That's the day the storm broke out.
5. The flooding is worsening because of the rain.