This milk is bad - it smells horrendous!
OFF
This milk ............................... it smells terrible!
is/has gone off
25
What the archaeologists discovered when they opened the tomb was amazing.
MADE
The ........................................................... when they opened the tomb was amazing.
DISCOVERY (THAT/WHICH) THE ARCHAEOLOGISTS MADE
15
People are more interested in history than you might expect. LESS
You ........................................ interested in history.
WOULD/MIGHT EXPECT PEOPLE TO BE LESS
20
People are more interested in history than you might expect. LESS
You ........................................ interested in history.
WOULD/MIGHT EXPECT PEOPLE TO BE LESS
20
For me, imagining what life must like as an astronaut in space. QUITE
I find it .......................................... what life must have been like then.
QUITE IMPOSSIBLE TO IMAGINE
25
It's difficult make a poorly performing company earn a profit.
TURN
If a company is performing poorly, it's difficult ........................................ one .
TO TURN IT INTO A PROFITABLE
20
The failure of the company was incredibly disappointing. BITTERLY
.................................... the failure of the company.
WAS BITTERLY DISAPPOINTED BY
15
The number of people travelling through the airport was highest in August. REACHED
The number of people travelling through the airport .................................... in August.
REACHED A PEAK
15
There has been a huge increase in tourism this year. GROWN
Tourism ................................... this year.
HAS GROWN SUBSTANTIALLY/SIGNIFICANTLY
20
The number of visitors to the island has fallen dramatically. STEEP
There .................................. the number of visitors to the island.
HAS BEEN A STEEP FALL IN
25
The museum has maintained the number of visitors this year. STABLE
The number of visitors to the museum ............................ this year.
HAS REMAINED/BEEN STABLE
15
The shares index fell slightly before recovering to its previous level.
BRIEF
There .................................. the shares index before it recovered to its previous level.
WAS A BRIEF DIP IN
25
Although many travel companies had financial difficulties last year, they seem to have recovered now. TREND
Al though many travel companies had financial difficulties last year,
it seems as though .................................... now.
THE/THIS TREND HAS BEEN/HAS REVERSED
25
Some people have been claiming what a good move emigrating would be. ARGUED
It ................................................emigrating would be a good move.
HAS BEEN ARGUED THAT
15
The size of the population is unlikely to change much in the near future. STABLE
The size of the population.............................................in the near future.
IS LIKELY/ EXPECTED TO REMAIN STABLE
20
It doesn't matter if you think you know the subject well, you must rev ise for the exam. HOWEVER
You must revise for the exam,..........................................................you know the subject.