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Nick didn’t tell Louisa the truth because he didn’t want to hurt her feelings. (so as)
Nick didn’t tell Louisa the truth so as not to hurt her feelings.
The company has a big market share even though they do very little advertising. (in spite of)
In spite of doing very little advertising, the company ...
A lot of companies have reduced staff numbers so that they can save money. (in order to)
In order to save money, a lot of companies...
Be careful you don't scratch the furniture with that / those scissors, Bertha!
those
But I read an / some information on a website which said that sleeping tablets aren’t good for you.
some
You’re going to give me some advices / advice about reducing stress.
advice
I know they can sometimes be rude, but we expect our staff / staffs to be polite at all times.
staff
I’ve talked to you before about your behaviour / behaviours with customers.
behaviour
Daniel, your trousers look / looks dirty.
look
The vet picked up the dog carefully and lay / laid it on the bed.
laid (past of lay)
I remembered / reminded him that the meeting was at 2 p.m.
reminded
Don’t you think we need to argue / discuss this before we make a decision?
discuss
The chemist can warn / advise you which is the best medicine to take.
advise
This kind of journalist can help you with your problems if you write to her.
Agony aunt
An adjective used to describe an article that tries to get your interest by presenting facts or events as worse or more shocking than they really are.
sensational
A word which means when, e.g. a newspaper shows favour towards a certain group or opinion.
biased
Contrary to popular ________ , drinking coffee can be good for your health. (believe)
belief
Although there’s a sauna at my gym, I never use it because I can’t stand extreme ________. (hot)
heat
Martin’s biggest __________ is that he can’t concentrate for very long. (weak)
weakness
Since Jane’s been going to the gym, she’s noticed a definite _________ in the way she looks and feels. (improve)
improvement
One of the main problems facing governments today is ___________ . (terror)
terrorism
My mum’s one of the most ________ people I know. She’s always happy! (cheer)
cheerful
Sorry, I must have ______ the number. I thought it was a ‘3’ and not an ‘8’. (read)
misread
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