COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH DIFFERENT FORMS OF THE WORD GIVEN: 1 Many people think women should have greater ___in Parliament. 2 The demonstration was ____ of a broader feeling of dissatisfaction among the labour force.(REPRESENT)
1 representation 2 representative
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COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH DIFFERENT FORMS OF THE WORD GIVEN: 1 Eva and Paul are just two of a growing number of ____people who believe we need to develop a community website. 2Robots have taken over many of the repetitive. ____ jobs(MIND)
1 likeminded 2 mindless
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MATCH THE WORD/PHRASE WITH THE CORRECT DEFINITION: the small print - 1. in great detail 2. the detailed terms and conditions
2. the detailed terms and conditions
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MATCH THE WORD/PHRASE WITH THE CORRECT DEFINITION: with a fine tooth comb 1.cheated or overcharged 2. in great detail
2. in great detail
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: I think we'll have to ABANDON/ABOLISH our plans to go for a walk - it's raining cats and dogs!
Abandon
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: Teachers emphasise the OBLIGATION/NECESSITYfor good planning and classroom management.
Necessity
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: It's difficult to put a WORTH/VALUE on his contribution to the field of linguistics.
value
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: If you have the CHANCE/OCCASION, read her autobiography - it's quite illuminating.
chance
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NEGLIGIBLE / NEGLIGENT :a The difference in price is _______, so just take the one you think looks best. b I'm afraid he was found to have been ___ in his duties and was subsequently fired.
a. negligible b. negligent
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DISPOSAL/DISPOSABLE a The only way to cater for such a large crowd is to have ___ plates and cutlery. b A limousine and driver will be put at your __ _ for the whole week.
a. disposable b. disposal
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FIND ONE INCORRECT HOMOPHONE IN THE SENTENCE AND CORRECT THE SPELLING: The children spent all day whining about the whether.
WEATHER
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FIND ONE INCORRECT HOMOPHONE IN THE SENTENCE AND CORRECT THE SPELLING: When we were in Paris last year, we made sure we saw all the main tourist cites.
SITES
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FIND ONE INCORRECT HOMOPHONE IN THE SENTENCE AND CORRECT THE SPELLING:The boat drew up to the key and the passengers disembarked.
QUAY
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FIND ONE INCORRECT HOMOPHONE IN THE SENTENCE AND CORRECT THE SPELLING:You need to way up the pros and cons, and decide which is the best course for you.
WEIGH
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FIND ONE INCORRECT HOMOPHONE IN THE SENTENCE AND CORRECT THE SPELLING:It's no mean feet to write an account of a painter's career that is neither dull nor pretentious.
FEAT
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Explain this expression taken from Shakespeare's works: all that glitters is not gold