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Do you mind if John joins us for the meeting? TO--> Do you have ........................................... us for the meeting?
any objection(s) / an objection TO John('s) joining
Dan abandoned his studies at university because he was ill. RESULTED--> Dan’s ........................................... his studies at university.
illness / sickness RESULTED in his abandoning
As soon as the tennis players went onto the court, it started raining. HAD--> No ........................................... onto the court than it started raining.
sooner HAD the tennis players gone
‘We’ll have to postpone the meeting until next week, as a lot of people are on lve,’ the manager said. OFF The manager said the meeting ........................................... until the following week, as a lot of people were on lea
had/would have to be put OFF
As visibility was getting worse and worse, Bob and Jane had to cut short their sailing trip. BUT--> As visibility was getting worse and worse, Bob and Jane had ........................................... cut short their sailing trip.
no (other) choice / alternative option BUT to
Please tick this box if you don’t want us to inform you about future events. RATHER--> Please tick this box if you ........................................... sent any information about future events.
’d / would RATHER not be
The constant public attention on famous people must have an effect on them. EYE--> Constantly .................................... must have an effect on famous people.
being / living in the public EYE
This building would be ideal for our new office except that there are no parking facilities nearby. FROM--> This building would be ideal for our new office .................................... of parking facilities nearby.
aside / apart FROM the lack / absence
It’s only because of the quality of the lead singer’s voice that people listen to the album. WORTH--> It’s the quality of the lead singer’s voice that .................................... to.
makes the album WORTH listening
The hotel wasn’t just far from the sea, it was expensive too. ONLY--> Not .................................... way from the sea, it was expensive too.
ONLY was the hotel a long way
Hannah’s essay doesn’t have a clear enough explanation of the main point to be awarded top marks. CLEARLY--> Hannah’s essay doesn’t .................................... to be awarded top marks.
explain the main point CLEARLY enough
Jenny felt she had stayed too long at the party. HIGH--> Jenny felt it .................................... the party.
was HIGH time (that) she left
