The document provides sample sentences for an exercise on completing sentences using specific words. For each item, the first sentence establishes the context and the second sentence is incomplete, to be filled in with 3-6 words using the given word. An example is provided demonstrating filling in the second sentence with "use" to match the meaning of the first sentence. The exercise then provides 25 items with context sentences and blanks to be filled in using the given words, which range from single words like "regret" to short phrases like "the consent of your parents."

2. For Questions 25-30 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 three and six words, including the word given.
Here is an example (0).
Example:
(0) There is no point in trying to convince her. She won’t listen.
USE
It…… is no use trying to ….convince her. She won’t listen.

3. 1. I’m sorry I didn’t listen to your advice.
REGRET
I …………………………......................…………….to your advice
2. I still haven’t found the time to put the photographs in an album.
ROUND
I still ..................................................... the photographs in an album
3. I don’t know why you didn’t tell me you had broken up with your boyfriend.
COULD
You .................................................................. broken up with your boyfriend.
4. He found it hard to accept the death of his brother.
OVER
He found it hard ........................................... his brother was dead.

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5. 9. Slow down! I can’t run as fast as you do.
PACE
Slow down! I can’t ................................... you.
10.You can stay with us for now.
BEING
For ...................................... , you can stay with us..
11.You will need permission from your parents to come on the trip.
CONSENT
Without ........................................., you can’t come on the trip.
12.People tend to judge you by your appearance.
ASSUMPTIONS
People tend to ................................................ based on your appearance.

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7. 17.I don’t like people who think other people’s opinions are not important.
IMPOSE
I don't like people who try ........................................................... on others.
18.I am not responsible for your actions in any way.
NO
In ........................................ responsible for your actions.
19.There isn’t the faintest possibility that you can win the competition.
CHANCE
There .......................................................................... the competition.
20.I don’t usually wear makeup unless it's a special occasion.
DO
Only ........................................................ wear makeup.

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10. 25.I rarely travel for work these days.
I
Rarely ................................for work these days.
26.In order to prevent the spread of the virus, new measures are going to be implemented.
PLACE
New measures are going ...............................................to prevent the spread of the
virus.
27.Staff will be available and ready to help answer any questions that customers may have.
HAND
There ............................................. to help answer any questions that customers may
have.
28.He was really pleased with himself that he had passed the exam.
PROUD
He was .................................................... passing the exam.

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17. 49.The number of coronavirus cases has increased.
INCREASE
THERE ........................................ the number of coronavirus cases .
50.I've never seen a more beautiful wedding dress before.
HAVE
Never.................................... a beautiful wedding dress.

18. 1. regret not listening /not having listened
2. haven’t got round/around to putting
3. could have told me you had
4. to get over the fact that
5. no intention of selling
6. planned on so many people coming
7. far as I’m concerned
8. I been in your place
9. keep pace with / run at the same pace as
10. the time being
11. your parents’ consent / the consent of your parents
12. make assumptions about you
13. (of) yet no agreement has
(of) yet an agreement has not
14. to blame for the delay in
15. no time did I say (that)
16. to be/ being the center of attention
17. to impose their opinions
18. no way am I
19. is no chance of you winning
20. on special occasions do I
21. sooner had we arrived than
22. should have/get their eyesight
23. had the meeting started when
24. no circumstances should you eat
25. do I travel

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