2. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. This film made a strong impression on me (impressed)
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2. Horror films terrify my younger sister. (terrified)
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3. His new film is really surprising me. (surprised)
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4. I found the film exciting. (excited)
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5. The film bored us so we left halfway through it. (boring).
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6. Glenne Close hasn’t won a single Oscar. She has been nominated six times, (although)
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7. Brian Stone is a famous singer. He can’t sing folk song. (despite)
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8. Some people said the film was terrible. I found it quite gripping. (Though)
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9. It was a horror film. It wasn’t frightening at all. (in spite of)
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10. The movie was a box-office failure. It had an all-star cast. (even though)
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11. The film had good reviews. It was entirely ignored by awards bodies, (despite)
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12. People criticized the movie for being too violent. The movie was a commercial success. (in spite of)
13. I liked it a great deal. I will likely never watch it again, (although)
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14. The film had largely negative reception. Penn was nominated for Best Actor. (despite)
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15. Critic reviews were favorable. The film was pulled early from theaters due to low ticket sales. (although)
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