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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: The escaped
convict is hiding from the police.
B: The police ______ ( look ).
B: The police are looking for the
escaped convict. |
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The Queen
received a bouquet of orchids from the little girl.
The little
girl ______ ( present ) |
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Thanks to her
brother, she is learning to drive.
Her brother
______ ( teach ) |
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I believed
that they were telling the truth.
They ______ (
convince ) |
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The scientist
found the results of his experiment disappointing.
The results ______ (
prove ) |
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May I borrow
your bicycle for a while ?
Please ______ ( lend
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Thomas told
Patrick the exciting news.
Patrick ______ ( hear
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He said that I
was responsible for the damage.
He ______ ( accuse ) |
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That film star is in
her element when she is in the limelight.
That film star ______
( best ) |
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He had prophesied
that the country would go to war and it did.
He ______ ( predict ) |
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The headmaster was
not informed of the matter.
No one ______ (
report ) |
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I haven't seen
your stamp collection yet.
You ______ ( show ) |
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She did not leave
out even the slightest detail in her story.
Even the ______ (
include ) |
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She decided not
to go to the show with us.
She ______ ( change ) |
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He is honest and
admits his mistakes.
He is ______ ( enough
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He denied that
he had played the trick on her.
He ______ ( admit ) |
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She spends
more time on her work than on anything else.
Her work ______ (
take ) |
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We recommended
the book to her.
We ______ ( speak ) |
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She got the
book back yesterday.
The book ______ (
return ) |
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Answers |
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The little
girl presented a bouquet of orchids to the Queen. |
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Her brother is
teaching her to drive. |
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They convinced me of
the truth. |
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The results of the
scientist's experiment proved to be disappointing. |
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Please lend me your
bicycle for a while. |
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Patrick heard the
exciting news from Thomas. |
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He accused me of
being responsible for the damage. |
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That film is at her
best when she is in the limelight. |
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He predicted that the
country would go to war and it did. |
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No one reported the
matter to the headmaster. |
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You haven't shown me
your stamp collection yet. |
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Even the slightest
detail was included in her story. |
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She changed her mind
about going to the show with us. |
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He is honest enough
to admit his mistakes. |
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He did not admit to
playing the trick on her. |
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Her work takes up
more of her time than anything else. |
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We spoke to her about
the book. |
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The book was returned
to her yesterday. |
