Underline the correct word or phrase in each sentence

Caused

Very

That

Was

Stand

Though

Absolutely

Who

Bit

Needs

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.

Complete each sentence with a suitable phrase from the box.

Complete each sentence with one suitable word.

1 You can’t complain. It’s your ……. own …….. fault, isn’t it?

2 – That looks like Janet. - ………. it is! My goodness, hasn’t she changed.

3 I’m sorry to keep you waiting. I ……….. hope you haven’t been here long.

4 It is by no …………….. certain that the Prime Minister will attend the meeting.

5 …….. I really enjoy in winter is a bowl of hot soup.

6 I searched and …………….. for my keys but I couldn’t find them.

7 …………….. you are all going to sleep I can’t quite work out!

8 What the government then ………. was to raise interest rates.

9 There isn’t much to eat. …… we’ve got is some leftovers.

10 Cathy wasn’t the ……….. put out when I couldn’t make it to her wedding.

the least bit waited and waited by no means what we did not at all it may seem can’t have been none at all do think time and time again

1 I know you’re busy, but I … do think …………………. you could have helped me with the decorating.

2 It’s ……………………. certain that the president will be re-elected.

3 You may have lots of restaurants where you live, but there are ………………..............................in this part of the town.

4 I told you …………………….. about the leaking pipes, but you wouldn’t listen.

5 You don’t seem …………………………… interested in my problems!

6 Strange ……………………., the bus is actually faster than the train.

7 In the end …………………………. was to call the plumber.

8 We …………………… all day, but Chris never turned up.

9 Pauline was …………….. bothered by our turning up so late.

10 It ……………………… Jim that you saw; he’s in Germany at the moment.

1 The car doesn’t need anything else except new tyres.

All the car needs is ……………………………………….. new tyres.

2 Brenda didn’t worry at all about her exams.

Brenda was the ………………………………………… about her exams.

3 The person who told me about the hotel was Keith.

It …………………………………….. told me about the hotel.

4 I had spent every last penny of my money.

I had ……………………………………………………… whatsoever.

5 Although the ticket may seem expensive, it is good value for money.

Expensive ………………………….. the ticket is good value for money.

6 I really hate lukewarm food.

What I ……………………………………….. lukewarm food.

7 In the end Martha went to the police.

In the end what Marta ……………………… to the police.

8 I think you must have seen a ghost.

It ………………………………………………………… you saw.

9 Her car was the last car you’d expect to be stolen.

Hers ………………………………… you’d expect to be stolen.

10 The accident happened because someone was very careless.

Sheer………………………………………………………. happen.

1. Don’t worry I’m none at all/ not at all tired.

2. I thought that speech was utter/utterly rubbish.

3. It was because/why the car broke down that we missed our plane.

4. – You are sitting on my hat! – So am I/So I am.

5. The sea was so rough that actually/ even the experienced sailors wereseasick.

6. Whatever/ why ever are you looking at me like that for?

7. I would like to make it quite/simply clear that we are just good friends.

8. This is my very private/very own computer.

9. On this course, we absolutely expect/do expect you to work hard.

10. There were warnings, but nothing whatsoever/nothing simply was done.

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