1. It was more of an argument than a discussion.

à It was not so …………………………………………………………………………. ……

2. “The Times” was first printed 200 years ago.

à It is ………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. Although he was tired, he managed to finish the marathon race.

à In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………..

4. It took her 3 hours to get to the city center.
à She …………………………………………………………………………………………

5. She prefers staying at home to going out.

à She’d ………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Nana often cried when she meets with difficulties.

à Nana is …………………………………………………………………………………….

7. It’s not worth making him get up early.

à There ………………………………………………………………………………………

8. She is so beautiful that everybody loves her.

à  it is ………………………………………………………………………………………
9. She studies hard because she wants to pass the final examination.

à She ……………………………………………………………………………………….

10. Mary always speaks no care.

à Mary is……………………………………………………………………………………..