Question

Answer 1

The sports car in the showroom is too expensive for us to afford

To be honest, I didn't understand a word he said

I had no choice but to apologize to the manager

It makes no difference whether he'll come or not

By a stroke of luck, the train hadn't left when I arrived

Answer 2

6 I said nothing for fear of offending her

7 She took a lot of trouble to prepare the party

8 The dentist's name is on the tip of my tongue

9 She had second thoughts about applying for a scholarship

10 There is no point in studying a language without practicing it