2 Rewrite the sentences using an expression which includes the word in brackets instead of
the underlined words. The two groups were not the same as each other. (different)
The two groups of children were different. (contrast noun)
The data revealed that the informants' responses were different.(differences)
The title of her paper was: 'A comparison of male attitudes towards prison sentencing and female attitudes'. (compared)
In a similar way to the manner in which the economy of the north is booming, the south is also enjoying an economic upturn. (similarly)
3 Use linking expressions based on the word(s) in brackets to rewrite these pairs of sentences as one sentence. Make any other changes necessary. The south of the country has little in the way of forests. The north of the country is covered with thick forests. (unlike)
A questionnaire is good. In this case, face-to-face interviews are better. (rather)
Asian languages such as Vietnamese are quite difficult for learners whose first language is a European one. The opposite is also true. (conversely)
Oil is plentiful at the present time. It will run out one day. (hand)
Boys tend to prefer aggressive solutions to problems. Girls, on the other hand, prefer more indirect approaches. (whereas)
In the post-war period, public transportation enjoyed a boom. Nowadays, it is little used. (reverse)
