Cambridge Reading Part 4 - Sentences
Cambridge Reading Part 4 - Complete the sentences
In this section, you need to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. You must not change the given word. You may use between one and five words, including the word given.1. Theresa is feeling ill and will miss the match this evening.
NOT
Theresa _________________________________ to the match this evening.
2. My promotion was blocked by my boss again.
AHEAD
I cannot seem to ___________________________ in this company.
3. The house was charming, but I thought it would be nicer.
ATTRACTIVE
The house was __________________________ than I thought it would be.
4. The child accidentally spilled all of the sugar on the table.
INTEND
The child ___________________________ to spill all of the sugar on the table.
5. Jason spent the day playing tennis and, unexpectedly, feels very tired today.
TIRED
Today Jason feels ___________________________ than he thought he would feel.
6. The question has not been solved. You might find information on the Internet.
LOOK
You could ___________________________ on the Internet.
1. Theresa is feeling ill and will miss the match this evening.
NOT
Theresa will not go (won't go) to the match this evening.
2. My promotion was blocked by my boss again.
AHEAD
I cannot seem to get ahead in this company.
3. The house was charming, but I thought it would be nicer.
ATTRACTIVE
The house was less attractive than I thought it would be.
4. The child accidentally spilled all of the sugar on the table.
INTEND
The child did not intend (didn't intend) to spill all of the sugar on the table.
5. Jason spent the day playing tennis and, unexpectedly, feels very tired today.
TIRED
Today Jason feels more tired than he thought he would feel.
6. The question has not been solved. You might find information on the Internet.
LOOK
You could look it up on the Internet.
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