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Injections aren’t usually painful, but I don’t like having them. THOUGH I don’t like having injections __________________ usually hurt.

even though they do not/even though they don't

Several specialists have examined my injury. SEEN My injury __________________ by several specialists.

has been seen

My last cold was much worse than this one. BAD This cold is __________________ the last one I had.

not as bad as

Her plan is to eat more healthily in the future. LIKE She would __________________ food in the future.

like to eat healthier

‘I think you should rest,’ said the doctor. ADVISED The doctor __________________ some rest.

advised me to get

Having more activity in life makes people healthier. IF People live more __________________ more active.

healthily if they are

I would go out tonight but I am still recovering from the flu. OVER I can’t go out tonight as I am still __________________ the flu.

getting over

‘Look Anna, I’ll definitely return your book,’ said Tony. PROMISED Tony __________________ her book back.

promised to give Anna

Mary insisted that she could remember her lines, if given another chance. BEGGED Mary _________________ remember her lines.

begged for another chance to

‘The entertainment business won’t be easy, you know, Julie,’ said Dad. WARNED Julie’s father ___________________ be hard in the entertainment business.

warned her that it would

‘I really would like to pay for your tickets,’ said James. INSISTED James __________________ for our tickets.

insisted that he paid

‘I wasn’t very happy with the way I performed,’ said Sarah. QUALITY Sarah complained __________________ her performance.

about the quality of

‘I really want to be a professional singer, mum,’ said Jane. CAREER Jane revealed to her mum _________________ as a professional singer.

that she wanted a career

‘I think it would be a good idea if you went to drama school.’ ATTEND It was recommended __________________ drama school.

to me that I attend

James had baked an elaborate cake for the celebration. MADE An elaborate cake __________________ for the celebration.

had been made by James

It is important to eat healthily. DIET Having _________________ is of great importance.

a healthy diet

‘Maybe the dish was too spicy,’ said Jane. MILD ‘Perhaps the dish __________________ ,’ said Jane.

was not mild enough

I don’t know many good recipes. FEW I only __________________ recipes.

know a few good

‘You need to cook this chicken for longer,’ said Berty. ENOUGH ‘This chicken hasn’t __________________ ,’ said Berty.

been cooked enough

The waiter gave me some advice on what to order for my main course. RECOMMENDED My main course __________________ by the waiter.

was recommended to me

I ate out more in the past than I do now. USED I don’t eat out as __________________.

much as I used to

It took him longer to climb the mountain than his brother. MORE His brother climbed the mountain __________________ than he did.

more quickly

Running and rowing are equally challenging activities. AS Running is __________________ rowing.

as challenging as

He is better at squash than he is at tennis. NOT His tennis _______________ his squash.

is not as good as/isn't as good as

He ran to the ball faster than his opponent. REACH His opponent was _______________ the ball than he was.

slower to reach

She is better at playing the flute than the violin. AS She doesn’t play the violin _______________ the flute.

as well as

Team sports are much more enjoyable than individual sports. NEARLY Individual sports are _______________ team sports.

not nearly as enjoyable as

He doesn’t enjoy skating as much as skiing. MORE He likes _______________ skating

skiing more than