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Delia said that she would no longer tolerate her colleagues being rude. PUT ‘I am not willing ________ from my colleagues any longer,’ said Delia.
to put up with // (the) rudeness
It’s difficult to know what my reaction would have been in that situation. HOW I’m not ________ in that situation.
sure how // I would have reacted
At no time did we think that Pedro might be planning to leave the country. OCCURRED It ________ that Pedro might be planning to leave the country.
never occurred // to us
Given that he has no experience, will Glyn be able to do this job? AFFECT Will Glyn’s ________ ability to do this job?
inexperience // affect his
We wanted to continue our mountain trek, but the weather was too bad. LIKE We ________ on with our mountain trek, but the weather was too bad.
would like to // have gone
It’s very unlikely that Martin will win the 100 metres, as he’s out of training. CHANCE Martin barely ________ the 100 metres, as he’s out of training.
stands OR has a chance // of winning
Most of the children ignored what the teacher had told them. NOTICE Few of the children ________ what the teacher had told them.
took (any) notice // of
Phoebe was surprised to be offered a place on the course. CAME The offer of a place on the course ________ Phoebe.
came as a (complete) // surprise to
I’m pretty sure we went the wrong way at the last roundabout. TAKEN We must ________ at the last roundabout.
have taken // a OR the wrong turn
I’m sorry, I didn't realise it was so late. TRACK My apologies, I ________ time.
(completely) lost track // of
Scientists don't know to what extent environment affects our intelligence. UNCLEAR How far our intelligence _________ to scientists.
is affected by environment is unclear
Jessica is looking well these days, I suddenly thought. STRUCK It _________ is looking well these days.
struck me that Jessica
Some people are happy when they have a pet to look after. TAKE Having a pet __________ some people very happy.
to take care of makes
It's highly likely that they will cancel the concert. STRONG There's a _________ will be cancelled.
strong likelihood that the concert
We were incredibly surprised when we found the letter. SURPRISE The discovery of the letter _________ to us.
came as a complete surprise
He didn't play in the game because he'd hurt his back. PREVENTED As a result of his back injury ___________________ in the game.
he was prevented from playing
