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C1 Formula - Part 1 (Page 10)

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  • Healthcare has improved dramatically although, ______ ,life expectancy has remained about the same.
    Healthcare has improved dramatically although, INTERESTINGLY ,life expectancy has remained about the same.
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  • The outward journey took three hours, ___________ the return was more than double this.
    The outward journey took three hours, whereas the return was more than double this.
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  • He must have enjoyed the performance _________ he wouldn't have stayed for the whole thing.
    He must have enjoyed the performance OR he wouldn't have stayed for the whole thing.
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  • He'd spent all his money by the end of the first week and ________ had nothing left for the rest of the holiday.
    He'd spent all his money by the end of the first week and CONSEQUENTLY had nothing left for the rest of the holiday.
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  • Four extra concert dates have been announced _______ high demand for tickets.
    Four extra concert dates have been announced OWING TO high demand for tickets.
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  • The water temperature was only 6 °C, but she went swimming ___________.
    The water temperature was only 6 °C, but she went swimming NONETHELESS
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  • It's anticipated THAT PRICES WILL RISE / PRICE RISING as a result of the decision.
    It's anticipated THAT PRICES WILL RISE as a result of the decision.
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  • Consumers should beware TO SPEND / OF SPENDING beyond what they earn.
    Consumers should beware OF SPENDING beyond what they earn.
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  • The bank's policy just seems to complicate MATTERS FURTHER / FURTHER MATTERS.
    The bank's policy just seems to complicate MATTERS FURTHER.
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  • He couldn't envision TO MAKE / MAKING so much money in a single deal.
    He couldn't envision MAKING so much money in a single deal.
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  • Staff were instructed TO AVOID / AVOIDING talking to the media about the issue.
    Staff were instructed TO AVOID talking to the media about the issue.
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  • The director was invited TO GIVE / FOR GIVING a presentation at the event.
    The director was invited TO GIVE a presentation at the event.
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