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In each of the following
items, sentence A is complete but sentence B is not. Complete
sentence B each time, using the correct form of the word within
the brackets. Do not use any word or words in bold print in
sentence A. Sentence B must be as close in meaning as possible
to sentence A. All spelling and punctuation must be correct. |
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A: We got to know
her yesterday
B: We ...... (
introduce )
B: We
were introduced to her yesterday. |
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The teacher
picked out Diane for the team.
Diane ......
( select ) |
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They did not
want to eat the food on the table.
They ...... (
interest ) |
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He fetched them home
from school in his car.
They ...... ( drive ) |
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The prefect informed
the headmaster of the accident.
The prefect ...... (
report ) |
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He advised us against
quarreling with her.
He ...... ( tell ) |
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The water didn't feel
very cold to me today.
I ...... ( find ) |
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She never told her
secret to anyone.
Her secret ...... (
make ) |
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He backed out of the
competition at the last minute.
He ...... ( withdraw
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His grandfather
willed a large sum of money to him.
He ...... ( leave ) |
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She did not believe
that I could complete the project in a week.
She ...... ( doubt ) |
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He knew that
he would never reach there in time.
He ...... ( despair ) |
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We did not
understand what was happening round us.
We ...... ( confuse ) |
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A policeman
watched the entrance to the building.
The entrance ...... (
guard ) |
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The fish slipped from
his grasp and fell back into the river.
He ...... ( hold ) |
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She gave her
friends tea at her house yesterday.
Her friends ...... (
serve ) |
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The boy ignored
my warning and walked across the bridge.
The boy ...... ( take
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The thief entered
the house through the back door.
The thief ....... (
break ) |
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He was presented
with the prize for being the fastest swimmer.
He ...... ( win ) |
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Answers |
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Diane was selected y the teacher for the team. |
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They were not interested in eating
the food on the table. |
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They were driven home from school
in his car. |
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The prefect reported the accident
to the headmaster. |
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He told us not to quarrel with her. |
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I didn't find the water very cold
today. |
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Her secret was not made known to
anyone. |
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He withdrew from the competition at
the last minute. |
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He was left a large sum of money by
his grandfather. |
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She doubted that I could complete
the project in a week. |
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He despaired of ever reaching there
in time. |
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We were confused about what was
happening around us. |
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The entrance tot he building was
guarded by a policeman. |
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He was holding the fish when it
slipped out of his hand and fell back into the river. |
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her friends were served tea at her
house yesterday. |
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The boy did not take heed of my
warning and walked across the bridge. / The boy took no heed of
my warning and walked across the bridge. |
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The thief broke into the house
through the back door. |
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He won the prize for being the
fastest swimmer. |
