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1.- Pupils of Four Oaks High School performed a concert to raise money for the school library fund. AID

A concert in aid of the school library fund was performed by pupils of Four Oaks High School.

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2.- The climbers used their satellite phone to call the mountain rescue team..... MEANS

The mountain rescue team were called by means of a satellite phone.

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3.- Marie’s old diesel car had to be replaced so she bought an electric model... PLACE

Marie bought an electric car in place of her old diesel model.

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4.- We were kept awake by the noise outside our house last night. .....ACCOUNT

We couldn’t sleep on account of the noise outside our house last night.

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5.- The farm provides food and accommodation to anyone doing work for them. .....EXCHANGE

Food and accommodation are provided in exchange for doing work on the farm.

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6.- The new house fi ts in architecturally with the style of the neighbourhood. ......KEEPING

The architecture of the new house is in keeping with the style of the neighbourhood.

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7.- Raymond is the expert cook in our house............... COMES

When it comes to cooking Raymond is the expert in our house.

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8.- After demolishing the old cinema, they replaced it with a new supermarket...... WAY

The old cinema was demolished and gave way to a new supermarket.

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9.- The warnings were ignored by a surprising number of people.......NOTABLE

It was notable how many people ignored the warnings.

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10.- The lives of the characters seemed to develop naturally throughout the book..... OWN

The characters in the book took on a life all of their own as the story progressed.

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11.- Politicians try gaining popularity by associating with rock stars....... EFFORT

Politicians often associate with rock stars in an effort to gain popularity.

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12.- Graffiti is the most divisive form of art ever. ......OPINION

No other form of art has ever divided opinion as much as graffiti.

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