There's such a shortage of housing,...
that most people live at home until they get married / prices are going crazy
What do you call that stuff you use if youv'e got stains on your clothes? What do you call that stuff you use ____ your clothes? (REMOVE)
to remove stains from
When I was younger, I should
have studied English harder / never have started smoking!
The more money I have,...
more money I spend / the happier I am
The investigation was so poor, the chief of police had to resign. The police _____ of the investigation that the chief of police had to resign. (MESS)
made such a mess
The incident caused considerable (embarrass) to the company.
embarrassment
I need a cloth to....
to clear up the mess I’ve made / to wipe the table
I'm very (caution) when it comes to buying stuff online.
cautious
There's a positive correlation between practice and performance. It's simple: the more _____ get at something. BETTER
practise, the better
The government has launched an (investigate) into the causes of the riots this summer.
investigation
It was a mistake to invest so much in the Olympics. I don't think the government ______ much in the Olympics. SHOULD
should have invested so
Have you got a screwdriver so.....?
I can screw this into the wall / I can put this together
My boyfriend is ________ (obsess) with his new phone.
obsessed
I know he did it with good (intend), but it didn't help.
intentions