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(The third thing I want to point out is that) the room wasn't clean. (One word)

Thirdly,

Spot the mistake: When I leave school I plan to go to the FOS.

college

Spot the mistake: I have three questions. At first, could you please tell me how many hours a week I would be working?

Firstly / First / First of all

(So anyway), we were very dissatisfied with our stay at your hotel. (... ... all)

All in all

Synonym: very old

ancient

Synonym: hopeful

optimistic

Synonym: very funny: hil....

hilarious

Spot the mistake: I can start working at Tuesday 11th August.

on Tuesday

Provide the missing word: The room was disappointing. On the other ..., the view was terrific.

hand

Suggest a beginning for a package holiday review.

We returned from this holiday last week, and I must say ...

Suggest a first sentence for a travel blog. Hi guys, ...

Today has been a hard day, with a lot of climbing involved.

We had to cut our holiday short (because of) family commitments. (to)

due to

Provide the missing word: The weather was not only dry ... also sunny.

but

Synonym: very nice, beautiful (l...)

lovely

The room wasn't clean. (And) we couldn't close the windows properly. (addition, 4 words)

In addition to that

(A few days later), they received a refund. (After)

After a few days

We ate lunch. (Then) we went swimming. (one word: After...)

Afterwards

Some of the photos are funny, ... as the one where a seagull is stealing our sandwiches.

such

The quality isn't great, but we love those photos. (We love those photos, even ... the quality isn't great.)

though

Spot the mistake: As a flight attendant, I'm looking forward to wearing an uniform.

a uniform

Suggest a first sentence for a letter of complaint (package holiday). Dear Sir or Madam,

I am writing to complain about the accommodation on your package holiday in Greece.

There were other issues, for example the poorly functioning heating system. (for ...)

for instance

Replace the word 'but': There were problems with the room. (But) the view was nice. (H...)

The curtains couldn't be closed. (so) we didn't sleep well. (reason, 3 words)

For this reason

The neighbours had (an experience just like theirs) at a hotel in Belgium. (an ... bad experience)

equally

What is missing here? I look forward to hearing from you soon. ... sincerely, Fred Green.

Yours

He sent them some photos (immediately after) he had arrived. (as ... ...)

as soon as

How do you start a formal letter to Martina Green?

Dear Ms Green,

The photos weren't very good, In ..., the photos we took the next day were fantastic.

contrast

Synonym: very / really: (ex...)

extremely

Synonym: very happy (... the moon)

over

Synonym: very suitable (the i... food for a summer's day)

ideal

Add the missing word: ... we didn't have much time, we stopped to take some photos.

although

Spot the mistake: Hi John, I think we're gonna have a great time in Scandinavia.

going to

Synonym: very good

excellent, fabulous, fantastic

Synonym: very tired

exhausted

We stopped to take photos. For that ..., we nearly missed the train.

reason

Suggest a first sentence for an email to a friend about travel plans. Dear Joe, ...

Thanks for your mail. I've been thinking about your question. In my opinion, Scandinavia would be a good option.

... the whole, I can say that it wasn't a bad trip.

On

I would like some kind of compensation, (like) a refund of half the price. (... as)

such as

(Of course), I'm not asking you to refund the price of the meal. (one word)

naturally

Synonym: felt safe: felt ...

secure

They (only noticed it on) the next Monday. (They didn't ... the next Monday)

didn't notice it until

Spot the mistake: I look forward hearing from you soon.

to hearing

Synonym: strange (w....)

weird

Suggest the first sentence in a letter of application: Dear Mr Smith, ...

I am writing to apply for the job of hotel receptionist ...

Synonym: very large

huge / enormous / gigantic

Spot the mistake: First I wanna tell you about myself.

want to

Suggest a beginning for a health blog.

Example: Recently I've been experimenting with vitamins.

We were too late for breakfast. (so) we had to go to a café. (result)

As a result

Spot the mistake: I look forward to hear from you soon.

hearing

Spot the mistake (letter of application): I look forward to hearing from you soon. Yours sincerely, Alice

Synonym: very bad

terrible, atrocious, horrible, disastrous, catastrophic

I'm not going to write a bad review on your website. (But) I would like an apology. (one word)

However,

Synonym: very small

tiny

Spot the mistake: When I leave school, I'm going to do an FSJ.

a year of voluntary social work

How do you start a formal letter when you don't know the name?

Dear Sir or Madam,

Synonym: very necessary (es...)

essential

(But) their cousin had enjoyed his stay in a Devon hotel. (contrast)

in contrast

Correct this sentence: I can good English.

I can speak good English / I speak English well.

Spot the mistake: Those were the main points I wanted to mention. At last, I want to ask you about the pay.

Lastly / Finally

Synonym: environment-friendly (e.g. energy sources): sus...

sustainable

Suggest the first sentence in a product review (jacket)

I bought this jacket two weeks ago and I'm very satisfied with it.

Spot the mistake: I looking forward to hearing from you soon.

I'm looking / I look

We overslept in the morning, (because) we hadn't slept well. (one word)

as / since

Fill the gap: Despite the bad weather, we had a great holiday. (... the weather was bad, we had a good holiday.)

although