Claiming and denying

Exercise 58.4

Rewrite each sentence using the word in brackets, so that it keeps the same meaning.

1. We are not responsible for valuables that are not left in the hotel safe. (DISCLAIM)
2. The pop star insisted that there was no basis to the claims made against him. (UNFOUNDED)
3. Jones's views do not accord with the facts. (RUN)
4. The newspaper clearly suggested who the actor's new partner was. (DROPPED)
5. John insisted that what people were saying about him was untrue. (DENIED)
6. Whatever idea I suggest, Daniel says it is no good. (REJECTS)
7. I don't know what to do, as everyone keeps suggesting I do something different. (CONTRADICTORY)
8. The student is being accused of cheating in the exam. (FACING)
9. In her new book the writer presents an interesting theory of art. (FORWARD)
10. Recent research supports McIntyre's theory. (UP)