Hannah’s essay doesn’t have a clear enough explanation of the main point to be awarded top marks. CLEARLY--> Hannah’s essay doesn’t .................................... to be awarded top marks.
explain the main point CLEARLY enough
It’s only because of the quality of the lead singer’s voice that people listen to the album. WORTH--> It’s the quality of the lead singer’s voice that .................................... to.
makes the album WORTH listening
Please tick this box if you don’t want us to inform you about future events. RATHER--> Please tick this box if you ........................................... sent any information about future events.
’d / would RATHER not be
As soon as the tennis players went onto the court, it started raining. HAD--> No ........................................... onto the court than it started raining.
sooner HAD the tennis players gone
The hotel wasn’t just far from the sea, it was expensive too. ONLY--> Not .................................... way from the sea, it was expensive too.
ONLY was the hotel a long way
Dan abandoned his studies at university because he was ill. RESULTED--> Dan’s ........................................... his studies at university.
illness / sickness RESULTED in his abandoning
As visibility was getting worse and worse, Bob and Jane had to cut short their sailing trip. BUT--> As visibility was getting worse and worse, Bob and Jane had ........................................... cut short their sailing trip.
no (other) choice / alternative option BUT to
‘We’ll have to postpone the meeting until next week, as a lot of people are on lve,’ the manager said. OFF The manager said the meeting ........................................... until the following week, as a lot of people were on lea
had/would have to be put OFF
Jenny felt she had stayed too long at the party. HIGH--> Jenny felt it .................................... the party.
was HIGH time (that) she left
The constant public attention on famous people must have an effect on them. EYE--> Constantly .................................... must have an effect on famous people.
being / living in the public EYE
Do you mind if John joins us for the meeting? TO--> Do you have ........................................... us for the meeting?
any objection(s) / an objection TO John('s) joining
This building would be ideal for our new office except that there are no parking facilities nearby. FROM--> This building would be ideal for our new office .................................... of parking facilities nearby.
aside / apart FROM the lack / absence
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