Rewrite these sentences using a prefix so that the meaning is different. 1 Sorry, I think you can't get there. I said Vine Street. 2 It's against the law to smoke in here. You must not smoke. 3 I hate vegetables. I don't like eating them. 4 I'll have to wait before I can take my exams again. 5 Who's that with your ex-boyfriend? 6 Could I have a drink with less alcohol in it, please? 7 Manchester United played much better than the other team. 8 This bar is open to all residents.

Решение:

Переписываем предложения, используя приставки для изменения смысла.

1. Sorry, I think you can't get there. I said re-Vine Street. (Предполагается, что было какое-то предыдущее упоминание Vine Street, и это второе, исправленное).
2. It's against the law to smoke in here. You must not smoke, it is non-smoking. (Указывает на запрет курения).
3. I hate vegetables. I don't like eating them, they are overcooked. (Указывает на чрезмерную степень приготовления).
4. I'll have to wait before I can take my exams again. I'll have to re-take my exams. (Повторная сдача экзаменов).
5. Who's that with your ex-boyfriend? He's my ex-ex-boyfriend. (Использование 'ex-' дважды для указания на более отдаленное прошлое).
6. Could I have a drink with less alcohol in it, please? Could I have a drink that is non-alcoholic, please? (Указывает на отсутствие алкоголя).
7. Manchester United played much better than the other team. Manchester United played over the other team. (Использование 'over' для обозначения превосходства).
8. This bar is open to all residents. This bar is non-resident. (Предполагается, что это ошибка и имеется в виду 'open to non-residents', или же 'non-resident' как противопоставление 'resident').

Ответ: 1. re-Vine Street. 2. non-smoking. 3. overcooked. 4. re-take. 5. ex-ex-boyfriend. 6. non-alcoholic. 7. over. 8. non-resident.