Express the same ideas in a different way. use the words in the word box and follow the example. example: this letter is quite brief. -this letter is not so long. impressiive, cheerful, fussy, modern, up-to-date, willing, light, kindly, tiny, fascinating, filthy, polite. 1) jessie is quite gloomy today. 2) pollys new dress is rather dark. 3) mary was nervous and unhappy yesterday, but today she is a lot calmer. 4) i suddenly understood that this character in the book was unkindly and at times even cruel. 5) the baby has grown up a little. it is a little bigger now. 6) i found yesterdays film rather boring. 7) next time when you come home from walk i`d like your clothes to be cleaner. 8) all the students in this group are very hardworking, only bill is a little lazy. 9) i am afraid bill is also rather rude when he talks to his friends. 10) the smiths` car is rather old-fashioned but mr smith says he likes it. 11) the shops in this street were built over a hundred years ago, it is not surprising they are old and badly-equipped. 12) the last story in this book is quite unimpressive compared to the others.