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Use compound adjectives to rewrite the following sentences.

1. The job that consumes too much time is a real headache. Can you recommend some measures to help me save time?

2. Such rare animals almost became extinct because they had drunk water that was polluted by oil.

Rewrite the sentences using the structure “there + be + nothing for it but…”

1. I failed the exam, and my teacher says that it’s necessary for me to take it again.

2. My computer crashed and I lost my essay, so I wrote it again.

教师解析

1. The time-consuming job is a real headache. Can you recommend some time-saving measures?

2. Such rare animals almost became extinct because of the oil-polluted water.

1. I failed the exam, and my teacher says that there’s nothing for it but to take it again.

2. My computer crashed and I lost my essay, so there was nothing for it but to write it again.