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Sentence A in each of the
following is complete but sentence B is not. Complete
the second sentence each time, using the appropriate form of the
word within the brackets. Do not use any word or words in bold print in
sentence A. You must make sentence B as similar as possible in
meaning to sentence A. Spelling and punctuation are important. |
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A: You did him a
favor by taking the blame for the mistake.
B: He ______ ( owe )
B: He owes you a lot since you took the
blame for the mistake. |
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I won't
have so much trouble if you help me out.
It ______ (
save ) |
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You can
put another person in his place.
You can
______ ( replace ) |
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Has he returned
the book to you yet ?
Have ______ ? ( receive ) |
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She can use
the petrol for three days.
The petrol ______ (
last ) |
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How much did the
repairs cost you ?
How much ______ ? (
pay ) |
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It took them
three hours to do the job.
They were able to
______ ( complete ) |
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The fact that his dog
bit me is true.
No one ______ ( deny
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My father is going
to call me on the telephone.
I ______ ( expect ) |
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It wasn't anybody
else's story; it was his own story.
He ______ ( make ) |
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He came
through the accident without a scratch.
He ______ ( get ) |
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Who was
responsible for the loss of the keys ?
Who was ______ ? (
blame ) |
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David sang the
song for her.
David ______ (
dedicate ) |
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He can be trusted
to keep it a secret.
You can ______ ( rely
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He lost some
money in his business venture.
He ______ ( profit ) |
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That she had to
report to the headmistress at four o'clock completely slipped
her mind.
She ______ ( forget ) |
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Separate income tax
assessment is a boon to working wives.
Working wives ______
( benefit ) |
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Two outriders went
alongside the Minister's car.
The Minister's car
______ ( accompany ) |
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A servant minds
the baby while Mrs Green is working.
The baby ______ (
take ) |
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Answers |
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It will save me a lot of trouble if you help me out. |
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You can replace him with another
person. |
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Have you received the book from him
yet ? |
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The petrol will last her three
days. |
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How much did you pay for the
repairs ? |
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They were able to complete the job
in three hours. |
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No one can deny the fact that his
dog bit me. |
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I am expecting my father to call me
on the telephone. |
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He made up the story on his own. |
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He got through the accident without
a scratch |
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Who was to blame for the loss of
the keys ? |
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David dedicated the song to her. |
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You can rely on him to keep it a
secret. |
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He did not profit from his business
venture. |
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She had completely forgotten to
report to the headmistress at four o'clock. |
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Working wives benefit from separate
income tax assessment. |
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The Minister's car was accompanied
by two motorcycle outriders. |
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The baby is taken care of by a
servant while Mrs Green is working. |
