I never agree with my father on politics. // We never...............................politics.
see eye to eye on
She was punished for not obeying her mother's orders.// She was punished for not doing...
...as she was told
I have always admired and respected my mother for being so optimistic.// I've always...her for being so optimistic.
looked up to...
They have a very good relationship with their grandparents.// They are.........................their grandparents.
...very close to...
He is similar to his father in that they are both very reserved.//He...............................his father in that they are both reserved.
....takes after
Her parents are doctors and she's a nurse; working in health care seems to..................
....run in the family
I find it really enjoyable to to get together and go out with with my mates once a month. It's really............
....good fun
It's a shame she couldn't afford that house. She has always wanted to live in that neighbourhood.// She has always...living there.
...had her heart set on ...
Some parent's put too much pressure on their children by expecting too much from them.// They have...them
...have very/too high expectations of them.
He gives people the impression that he's very strict, but he's really quite laid back.// He .......................being quite strict but he isn't.
...comes across as...
There is no way he will get that job, he's under-qualified to carry it out.// He doesn't............... getting the post.
...stand a chance of...
She is completely spoilt and expects to do whatever she wants whenever she wants. //She always ..........................!!
...gets her own way.
The three-day long festival _____ in a spectacular display of fireworks. //A culminated B ended up C topped off D wound up
culminated
After _____ in the back of the car for an hour, I found my missing keys.A ransacking B examining C inspecting D rooting around
rooting around
A local hotel has been found guilty of _____ incidents of food poisoning. A holing up B shutting off C covering up D tucking away
covering up
I was (just about / was bound / was on the point) to leave the house, when the phone started ringing.
just about
