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    word formation & rewrite sentences
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  • What is becoming ______ expensive in your country? (increase)
    increasingly
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  • Can you name a ____ that has changed the course of history? (move)
    movement
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  • What are the advantages of vegetables grown ____ ? (local)
    locally
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  • Are there any words you have _____ remembering in English? (difficult)
    difficulty
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  • I didn't recognize him, he looked so _____ . (pity)
    pitiful
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  • I can't forget to buy some _____ tomato puree. (concentrate)
    concentrated
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  • Cancer ______ should be helped immediately. (suffer)
    sufferers
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  • She refused to accept a _____ in wages. (reduce)
    reduction
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  • Rewrite: None of the phones were left when we got to the shop. (TIME)
    By the time we got to the shop, all the phones had been sold.
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  • Rewrite: I didn't know it was Carl until he took off his hat. (WHEN)
    Only when he took off his hat did I recognise Carl.
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  • Rewrite: Don't waste your time asking Bryan to come with us. (WORTH)
    It's not worth asking Bryan to come with us.
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  • Rewrite: Perhaps John heard the story from Pippa. (HAVE)
    Pippa might have told John the story.
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  • Rewrite: Until they fire me as manager here, I'll run the company my way. (LONG)
    As long as I'm the boss, I'll run the company my way.
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  • Rewrite: Immediately after Bess arrived home, the phone rang. (SOONER)
    No sooner had Bess arrived home than the phone rang.
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  • Rewrite: My brother has great ideas all the time. (COMES)
    My brother always comes up with great ideas.
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  • Rewrite: "I can't stand what his assistant said about me," said Barbara.
    Barbara objected to what the assistant said about her.
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