Question

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. There is an example at the beginning.

 

1. He really likes correcting her English.

pleasure          He ……………………….. correcting her English.

2. It’s not necessary to take a lot of luggage when going on holiday.

much               You …………………….………… luggage when going on holiday.

3. Perhaps he hasn’t received the doctor’s results yet.

may                 He …………………….. the doctor’s results yet.

4. All I want you to do is to look after my dog.

care                 All I want you to do is to ………………….. my dog.

5. She was not certain about the trip.

decide             She …………………………….. about the trip.

6. He locked the gate so that the dog wouldn’t escape.

prevent           He locked the gate …………………….. escaping.

7. They did not like to pay extra taxes.

objected          They ……………………………………………. extra taxes.

8. The day was so nice that we went on a picnic.

such                It was ………………………. that we went on a picnic.

9. The only person I didn’t see was Jane.

except             I …………………………………………….. Jane.

10.  She decided to visit her friend and tell her the news.

drop                She decided to ………………… her friend and tell her the news.

 

Answer 1

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31 He really likes correcting her English.

pleasure      He …takes pleasure in.. correcting her English.

32 It’s not necessary to take a lot of luggage when going on holiday.

much           You …don’t have to take much… luggage when going on holiday.

33 Perhaps he hasn’t received the doctor’s results yet.

may              He ..may not have received.. the doctor’s results yet.

34 All I want you to do is to look after my dog.

care               All I want you to do is to ……take care of….. my dog.

35 She was not certain about the trip.

decide

She ……could not decide….. about the trip.

36 He locked the gate so that the dog wouldn’t escape.

prevent

He locked the gate ……to prevent the dog (from).. escaping.

37 They did not like to pay extra taxes.

objected

They ……objected to paying………. extra taxes.

38 The day was so nice that we went on a picnic.

such

It was …such a nice day…. that we went on a picnic.

39 The only person I didn’t see was Jane.

except

I ………saw everyone except….. Jane.

40 She decided to visit her friend and tell her the news.

drop

She decided to …drop in on… her friend and tell her the news