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In each of the following
items, sentence A is complete but sentence B is not. Complete
sentence B each time, using the correct form of the word within
the brackets. Do not use any word or words in bold print in
sentence A. Sentence B must be as close in meaning as possible
to sentence A. All spelling and punctuation must be correct. |
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A: They said
that he would die if he did not tell them the truth.
B: They ______ ( threaten )
B: They threatened him with death if he
did not tell them the truth. |
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He would not
accept our invitation.
Our
invitation ______ ( refuse ) |
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She did not
win a prize, but her friend did.
She ______ (
lose ) |
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He found it
difficult to live on his small salary.
It ______ ( be ) |
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I hope that you were
not afraid of the noise we made.
I hope that we ______
( frighten ) |
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She refused to give
her opinion of it.
She refused ______ (
think ) |
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The shopkeeper
raised his prices by ten percent.
The shopkeeper ______
( put ) |
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What he saw, he
approved.
He ______ ( satisfy ) |
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Your remark did not
affect him at all.
He ______ ( offend ) |
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William was
oblivious to everyone around him.
William ______ (
notice ) |
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It is necessary
for all the pupils to come to school on time.
All the pupils ______
( need ) |
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We were not at all
successful with our plan.
Our plan ______ (
work ) |
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They weren't
present at the meeting last week.
They ______ ( come ) |
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They were the ones
who made the mistakes.
They ______ ( blame ) |
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Her father said that
he would give her a bicycle on her birthday.
He ______ ( promise ) |
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She isn't sure
about joining us on the picnic.
She ______ ( know ) |
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I don't want
to buy that book.
I ______ ( have ) |
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No one took
any notice of him.
He ______ ( ignore ) |
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They plan to leave
before Friday.
They ______ ( stay ) |
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Answers |
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Our invitation was refused by him. |
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She lost a prize, but her friend
won one. |
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It was difficult for him to live on
his small salary. |
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I hoe that we did not frighten you
with the noise we made. |
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She refused to say what she thought
of it. |
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The shopkeeper put his prices up by
ten percent. |
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He was satisfied at what he saw. |
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He was not at all offended by your
remark. |
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William did not notice anyone
around him. |
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All the pupils need to come to
school on time. |
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Our plan did not work at all. |
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They didn't come to the meeting
last week. |
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They were to blame for the
mistakes. |
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He promised her a bicycle on her
birthday. |
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She doesn't know if she is joining
us on the picnic. |
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I have no intention of buying that
book. |
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He was ignored by everyone. |
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They plan to stay until Thursday. |
