Correct Sentences, so it has a similar meaning
Clive told Vanessa that she shouldn't have thrown away the letter. [CRITISED] Clive _______________________________ the letter.
critised Vanessa for throwing away
There are two parts answer and both must be correctly answered by the candidates to receiv two marks. [BOTH] If a candidate _______________ the answer correct, they get two marks.
has both parts of
Were you able to speak to your teacher after class? [OPPORTUNITY] Did you _________________ to your teacher after class?
have the opportunity to speak
I'm going to get a friend of mine to take the photos. [HAVE] I'm going to __________________________ a friend of mine.
have the photos taken by
You can't smoke anywhere in the bulding. [BAN] There's ___________________________ throughout the building.
a ban on smoking
I always wanted to be a professional dancer. [AMBITION] It was _____________ be a professional dancer.
always my ambition to
We shouldn't let anyone see it yet. [SEEN] We shouldn't allow _________________________________ yet.
it to be seen
I'll lend you my book if you take care of it. [AFTER] If you ______________, you can borrow it.
look after my book
It is possible that we can do it for you tomorrow. [MIGHT] We _______________________ it for you tomorrow.
might be able to do
Lack of time prevented me from finishing my work. [ENOUGH] I did ___________________________ finish my work.
not have enough time to
I don't very much like to play squash. [KEEN] I'm _______________________ squash.
not keen on playing
He's too young to see the film. [NOT] He is ______________________ se the film.
not old enough to
Colin will only read your email if you mark it as urgent. [UNLESS] Colin will _______________ you mark it as urgent.
not read your email unless
You won't get anywhere if you shout at him. [WORTH] It's ________________________ at him.
not worth shouting
Therefore, I spent a lot of time during the ___________ [PERFORM] counting the beats which the conductor indicator indicated with each ________ [MOVE] of his baton.
performance, movement
I will definitely bring a cake tomorrow. [PROMISED] Yuta _________________________________________.
promised to bring a cake the following day
I soon learnt that history is full of _________ [REFER] to this idea,
reference
We were surprised that he didn't want to attend the meeting. [REFUSAL] His ____________________________ to the meeting took us by surprise.
refusal to go
I'm sorry but you have not been appointed to the post. [REGRET] I ______________________you have not been appointed to the post.
regret to tell
Indeed, an early book on music by the Ancient Roman philosopher Boethius is largely filled with diagramms and explanation about the ___________ [RELATION] between music and mathematics.
relationship
"Don't forget to do your homework tonight, Jasmin" [REMINDED] Alessia _______________________
reminded Jasmin to do her homework that night
Candidates should write only the missing words on the anser sheet. [BE] Only the missing words _____________ answer sheet.
should be written an
Why didn't anyone tell me about it? [SHOULD] I ____________________ about it.
should have been told
Candidates have to fill the gap in the second sentence so that it is similar in meaning to the first sentence. [SO] The gap in the second sentence must be filled ___________ a similar meaning to the first sentence.
so that it has
Can you tell me about the times of trains to Rome tomorrow? [INFORMATION] I'd like _______________________ times to Rome tomorrow.
some information about train
My neighbour said he would call the police! [THREATENED] My neighbour __________________ the police.
threatened to call
'I'll shoot you if you don't open th safe,' the robber said to Wendy. [THREATENED] The robber ____________________________ she didn't open the safe.
threatened to shoot Wendy if
They believe that Fay is the person hacking into the heard office's computer. [RESPONSIBLE] Fay is believed ____________________________________ into the head office's computer.
to be responsible for hacking
I needed a drink of water and so I stopped running. [TO] I stopped running _____________________ water.
to drink some
I've lived in this town for three months and I've only just started to feel at home here. [USED] It's taken me three months ________________ in this town.
to get used to living
Don 't forget the lights when you leave. [OFF] Don't forget _______________ when you leave.
to turn off
..., just next to the little harbour from which fishermen and boatloads of ________ [TOUR] set out.
tourists
The ________ [TRADITION] designed school overlooks the sea,
traditionally
Alex offered Cindy a lift on his new motobike, but she didn't accept. [TURNED] Cindy _________________ offer of a lift on his new motorbike.
turned down Alex's
________ [FORTUNATELY], in much of the music that we played,
unfortunately
This is the first time I've driven this type of car. [USED] I'm not _______________________ this type of car.
used to driving
Sam stopped playing football when he left school. [USED] Sam _____________ a lot when he was at school.
used to play football
"Don't go into Northbridge alone on a Friday night, Julia" [WARNED] Kathrin ________________________
warned Julia not to,go into Northbridge alone on a Friday night
The hotel staff had permission to use the tennis courts on Mondays. [ALLOWED] The hotel staff ____________ tennis on Mondays.
were allowed to play
Naomi hasn't seen any of her cousins for years. [SAW] It's ________________ any of her cousins.
years since Naomi saw
I'm sure it was a real disappointment for Gerry that his team didn't win promotion. [BEEN] Gerry ____________________ that his team didn't win promotion.
must have been disappointed
I can't believe that nobody saw him. [MUST] Surely he _______________________ somebody.
must have been seen by
You aren't allowed to ride bicycles in the park. [MUST] Bicycles ______________________ in the park
must not be ridden
The gap must be filled with between two and five words, one of which must be the key word. [FROM] Including the key word, candidates ____________ words to fill the gap.
must use from
That was the most boring speech I have ever heard. NEVER I have _________________ boring speech in my life.
never heard such a
You've got nothing to lose by asking the boss for a rise. [HARM] There's _________________________________ the boss for a rise.
no harm in asking
Penny doesn't want to get up early. [OBJECTS] Penny _______________ up early.
objects to getting
the sound of the flute was needed only __________ [OCCASION].
occasionally
The course was cancelled because there weren't many people. [LACK] The course was cancelled because _______________ people.
of the lack of
"I will help you carry this box" [OFFERED] Silvia ______________
offered to help carry that box.
A range of structures, such as the passive, are tested. [RANGE] Candidates are tested __________________ structures, such as the passive.
on a range of
William has only spoken to his boss once during the year. [OCCASION] William has only spoken to his boss ______________ all year.
on one occasion
It is easier to travel around the city by bicycle than by bus or car. ONE Going by bicycle is __________________ ways to travel round the city.
one of the easiest
'Please sing us another song, Murray.' [PERSUADE] They tried to _______________________________ another song.
persuade Murray to sing
In court Chris admitted that he had stolen the jewellery. [PLEADED] In court Chris ________________________________ jewellery.
pleaded guilty to stealing the
Her father wouldn't let me speak to her. [PREVENTED] Her father ____________________________________ to her.
prevented me speaking
That the children take _______ [PROUD] in their local environment is evident in their art work.
pride
Patrick said he would not apologise to me and just walked away. [REFUSED] Patrick ______________ sorry to me and just walked away.
refused to say
Recycling old newspapers seems pointless to me. [POINT] I can't _______________ old newspapers.
see the point of recycle
It looks as if they left last night. [SEEM] They ______________________ last night.
seem to have left
It looks as if Henry's having problems. [SEEMS] Henry __________________ problems.
seems to be having
He was sentenced to three years' imprisonment. [SENT] The judge ________________________________ three years.
sent him to prison for
I must go this afternoon, she said. [THAT] She said that ______________________ afternoon.
she had to go that
Sandra only goes to lessons because she wants to meet other students. [ATTEND] If Sandra didn't want to meet other students, _________________ lessons.
she wouldn't attend
Andrea and Silvio have been close friends since university. [WHEN] Andrea and Silvio's friendship ________________ students.
started when they were
studying abroad will make you more independent. [BECOME] If you ________________ more independent.
study abroad you will become
I think it would be a good idea to take the train. [TAKING] I _____________________ the train.
suggest taking
"Why don't we go to Lapa restaurant?" [SUGGESTED] Martina __________________
suggested going to Lapa restaurant
'I think Sophie broke my bracelet,' said Anna. [SUSPECTED] Anne ________________ bracelet.
suspected Sophie of breaking her
Allison loves to buy presents for her grandchildren. [PLEASURE] Allison __________ presents for her grandchildren.
takes pleasure in buying
Can you tell me precisely how much money was stolen? [EXACT] Can you tell me _______________ that was stolen?
the exact amount; the exact sum of money
People still eat greasy food even though it,is unhealthy. [FACT] People still eat greasy food despite ________________ unhealthy.
the fact it is
Which of the places you visited interested you most? [THE] Which was _____________ that you visited?
the most interesting place
The happy couple expressed their thanks for all the presents they had received. [GRATEFUL] The happy couple said that ____________ all the presents they had received.
they were grateful for
"I will send you out of the class if that happens again, Jisserly" [THREATENED] Sonya ___________________________
threatened Jisserly that she would send her out of the class
The most important thing for you to do is to pass your driving test. [CONCENTRATE] You need _________________________ your driving test.
to concentrate on passing
If were you, I wouldn't wear trainers to your job interview. [OUGHT] In my opinion, _____________ to your job interview wearing trainers.
you ought not go
'Leon, I think you should tell your mother thr truth,' said Maite. [ADVISED] Maite ________________ his mother the truth.
advised Leon to tell
"You should study Grammar at home for 2 hours a night" [ADVISED] Sonya ____________
advised them to study Grammar at home for 2 hours a night
'My ambition has always been to own my own horse,' said Fay. [DREAMT] I've _______________________________ my own horse.
always dreamt of owing
The flooding severely damaged the electrical system in my apartment block. [AMOUNT] The flooding caused a huge __________________ to the electrical system in my apartment block.
amount of damage
William said he was sorry he was late. [APOLOGISED] William _________________________ late.
apologised for being
"I am sorry I was late for class" [APOLOGISED] Eric ______________
apologised for being late for class
I think Derek has forgotten the meeting. [APPREARS] Derek ______________________ the meeting.
appears to have forgotten
In this part, there is an emphasis on grammar and vocabulary. [EMPHASISED] Grammar and vocabulary ______________ this part.
are emphasised in
Candidates are not permitted to change the key word in any way. [ALLOWED] Candidates ___________ the key word at all.
are not allowed to change
You can borrow my new bicycle, but you must be careful with it. [LONG] You can borrow my new bicycle _____________ careful with it.
as long as you are
His confidence is higher than it was at the start of the course. NERVOUS He doesn't seem ____________________ he did at the start of the course.
as nervous as
She left university, then got married immediately. [SOON] She got married ________________________ left university.
as soon as she had
'Please don't make too much noise, Peter,' said Annette. [ASKED] Annette ______________________________ too much noise.
asked Peter not to make
The explanation was so complicated that Dave couldn't understand it. [RATHER] I'm sorry, but __________________________ about it.
I had rather not talk
The road to Elgol on the Isle of Skype provides one of the most ___________ [SPECIAL] and beautiful journeys in Scotland.
spectacular
First, I'd better introduce everybody. [START] I'd better _________________________________ everybody.
start by introducing
When I was a _________ [TEEN] I used to play the flute in my high school orchestra.
teenager
Please don't repeat everything I say. [MIND] Would _________________________ everything I say!
you mind not repeating
Each answer in Part 4 receives no more than two marks. [MAXIMUM] Each answer can be given _________________ two marks.
a maximum of
While I was studying, my teacher advised me to get plenty of sleep. [PIECE] My teacher gave me ___________________________ my studies, which was to get plenty of sleep.
a piece of advice during
Not many people went to see that live concert in the park. [NUMBER] Only ___________________ went to see that live concert in the park.
a small number of people
Manuela said Rachel was lying. [ACCUSED] Manuela ___________________________ liar.
accused Rachel of being a
"I stole Johanna's bicycle" [ADMITTED] Remo ______________________
admitted stealing Johannas's biscyle
I saw some very fine landscapes on display, and in the booklet of artists profiles produced to _________ [COMPANY] the show, several of the young artists expressed their interest in either the local landscape or the sea.
accompany
"You have been cheating on me, Martin" [ACCUSED] She _______________________________
accused Martin of cheating on her
It was difficult for me not to laugh at Wendy's letter. [HELP] I _____________________ at Wendy's letter
couldn't help laughing
He won't pass the best because he doesn't work enough. [HARDER] If he worked ________________ pass the test.
harder he would
They believe he was friving too fast when the accident happened. [BELIEVED] He is ________________________ too fast when the accident happened.
believed to have been driving
If we're lucky, we'll have good weather for the picnic on Sunday. [BIT] With a _____________________ will stay fine for the picnic on Sunday.
bit of luck the weather
I didn't break the window! [BLAME] Don't _________________________ the window!
blame me for breaking
For me, out of the _______ [BORE] of orchestra practice, a new passion was born.
boredom
As it was his first offence, Bill was let off with a caution. [CRIME] As it was the first time he _____________________________ , Bill was let off with a caution.
had committed a crime
They'd just sold the last ticket. [BOUGHT] The last ticket _______________ somebody else.
had just been bought by
He left, then later I arrived at his house. [TIME] He ____________________ I arrived at his house.
had left by the time
But they planted in my young brain the idea that there must be a _________ [CONNECT] between music and numbers and I decided to do a bit of research in the school library.
connection
It was really expensive to buy the concert tickets for tonight. [DEAL] Tonight's concert tickets ________________________ money.
cost a great deal of
My journey to London cost me £30. [TRAVEL] It _______________________________ to London.
cost me £30 to travel
My old laptop cost half the price of my new one. TWICE My new laptop has _________________ my old one.
cost twice as much as
I went abroad for the first time when I started this job. [NEVER] I ______________ abroad before I started this job.
had never been travelled
I found my first day at work so enjoyable. [FUN] I ___________________ my first day of work.
had such fun on
"I didn't break your laptop, Marketa" [DENIED] Sven ____________________________________
denied breaking Marketa's laptop
I didn't break the window, said the boy. [BREAKING] The boy __________________________ window.
denied breaking the
Jack said that he hadn't cheated in the exam. [CHEATING] Jack __________________________________ in the exam.
denied cheating
Who told you that the schedule had changed? [KNOW] How ___________ the changes to the schedule?
did you know about
Older people often have difficulty finding a job. [DIFFICULT] It's often _____________________ find a job.
difficult for older people to
Those minutes spent reciting 'one, two, three, four' under my breath while the rest of the orchestra played seemed ________ [END] to me.
endless
Not surprisingly, all the framed paintings were soon bought by ________ [ENTHUSIAST] visitors to the school.
enthusiastic
It was an _________ [SPECIAL] clear and lovely day when I travelled there to see an _______________ [EXHIBIT] of painting by local primary school children.
especially, exhibition
Although Toby keeps his room tidy he seldom cleans it. [EVER] Toby keeps his room ______________ cleans it.
even though he hardly ever; but he hardly ever
We expect the meeting will be very popular, so please put out extra chairs. [NUMBER] Please put out extra chairs because we're _________________ people at the meeting.
expecting huge number of
which had been a source of _________ [FASCINATE] for thinkers ever since the time of Pythagoras.
fascination
Each child had chosen a _____________ [FAVOUR] piece to be framed, and these made a very _________ [EFFECT] display.
favourite, effective
Sally arrived late at the conference because her flight was delayed. [TIME] If Sally's ________________, she wouldn't have arrived late at the conference.
flight had been on time
He doesn't like tennis as much as football. MORE He likes _________________________ tennis.
football more than
The boss said Frank could leave early. [PERMISSION] The boss _____________________________ early.
gave Frank permission to leave
My boss advised me which computer I should buy. [GAVE] My boss __________ choosing a computer.
gave me advice on
Did you notice that he stuttered when he was nervous? [TENDENCY] Did you notice that he _____________________ when he was nervous?
had a tendency to stutter
I was too late to buy any tickets for the film. [ALREADY] The box office ______________________ all the tickets by the time I got to the cinema.
had already sold
The company went out of business after months of losses. [LOSING] The company went out of business it _________________ for months.
had been losing money
That day Nick started work at 6.00a.m. [BEEN] Nick ________________ 6.00 a.m. that day.
had been working since
I advised him not to see her again. [BETTER] 'You _______________________________ her again.'
had better not see
This table is still dirty. [CLEANED] This table ________________________________ yet.
has not been cleaned
I couldn't afford the book. [ENOUGH] I didn't _________________________ pay for the book.
have enough money to
Why did you allow them to leave early yesterday? [LET] You shouldn't _______________________ early yesterday.
have let them leave
There's no way I'm going to apologiseto him! [INTENTION] I ________________________________ to him.
have no intention of apologising
Sandra may be able to study in Canada next year. [POSSIBILITY] Sandra my ________________ in Canada next year.
have the possibility of studying
He's not very enthusiastic because he's tired. [SO] If __________________, he'd be more enthusiastic.
he was not so tired
Rita found an umbrella in the boot of her car, but couldn't think who it belonged to. [WHOSE] Rita found an umbrella in the boot of her car, but had no _______________ be.
idea whose it could
Will you lend me some money? she asked [I] She asked me ____________________ some money.
if I would lend her
She wore a disguise because she didn't want anyone to recognise her. [ORDER] She wore a disguise _______________________ recognied.
in order not to be
Anne felt nervous but she won the competition. [SPITE] Anne won the competition ____________________ nervous.
in spite of feeling
The committee are interviewing her at the moment. [INTERVIEWED] She _____________________________ the committee at the moment.
is being interviewed by
I'm sure our neighbours are making that noise. [BY] I'm sure that noise _____________________ our neighbours.
is being made by
They believe he stole millions of dollars. [TO] He _________________________ millions of dollar.
is believed to have stolen
They know John was working as a mechanic. [KNOWN] John _________________________ working as a mechanic.
is known to have been
Food is often cheaper in supermarkets than in small shops. LESS Often , food in supermarkets ____________________ in small shops.
is less expensive than
They aren't holding the meeting until next month. [BEING] The meeting _________________________________ until next month.
is not being held
It's better to have a boring job than no job at all. [PREFERABLE] Having a boring job _______________________ unemployed.
is preferable to being
Who left the window open? [RESPONSABLE] Who _______________________________________ the window open?
is responsible for leaving
They say that the new film is extremely exciting. [SAID] The new film _________________ extremely exciting.
is said to be
They say he's living in Vacouver. [SAID] He __________________________ in Vancouver.
is said to be living
What type of music do you like best? [FAVOURITE] What _____________ type of music?
is your favourite
With more sunshine, the strawberries would have ripened sooner last year. [THERE] The strawberries would have ripened sooner last year ______________ more sunshine.
it there had been
The announcer began the news with a story about the prince's visit. [ITEM] The first ______________ a story about the prince's visit.
item in the announcer was
I can't tell you the answer because I don't know. [WOULD] If I __________________ tell you.
knew the answer I would
I'm the least musical person I know. ANYONE I don't ___________________________ me.
know anyone less musical than
I can put petrol in my car but that's about it. [KNOW] I ________________________ petrol in my car but that's about it.
know how to put
How many competitiors went in for the race? [PART] How many competitiors ___________________ the race?
took part in
We didn't expect the news to be nearly so good. [MUCH] The news _______________ we expected.
was mich better than
I expected ice-skating to be more difficult than it actually was. [NOT] Ice-skating ______________ as I had expected.
was not as difficult
It was impossible for me to operate such complex machinery. [CAPABLE] I _________________________________ such complex machinery.
was not capable of operating
Above all, Alison wanted toget a high grade in her exam. [OBSESSED] Alison __________________________ a high geade in her exam.
was obsessed with getting
Several witness saw the thief. [BY] The thief __________________ several witnesses.
was seen by
They hadn't finished painting the room when I last had a look. [STILL] The room ______________________________ when I last had a look.
was still being painted
They thought she had left the country. [TO] She _________________________________ the country.
was thought to have left
Ann watched TV from 8.00a.m to 10.00p.m. [AT] Ann __________________ 9.00p.m.
was watching TV at
Most people thought it would be good idea to postpone the meeting. [FAVOUR] Most people _________________________________ the meeting.
were in favour of postponeing
Why did they make you get up so early? Why ____________________________ up so early?
were you made to get
We've been queuing for hour and we still have another hour to wait. [WAITING] By the time we get to front of the queue we _____________ two hours.
will have been waiting
Melanie regretted choosing such an expensive jacket. [WISHED] Melanie ________________ a less expensive jacket.
wished she had chosen
Tania regrets lending her new laptop to her little brother. [WISHES] Tania _____________ her new laptop to her little brother.
wishes she had never lent, wishes she had not lent
Patricia helped us a lot with her advice. [DEAL] Patricia provided us ____________________ helpful advice.
with a good deal of
From the playground the children have _________ [WONDER] views of the nearby Cuillin Mountains and the gigantic cliffs along the seashore.
wonderful