Recycling (2) RECYCLING ADVANCED ENGLISH UNIT 10

RECYCLING ADVANCED ENGLISH

UNIT 10

Recycling (2)

B Think of one word only which can be used appropriately in all three sentences in each group. 1 Oh, do let me! I’d really much________ do your work than my own. You know, I can’t face reading much more of this article - it’s ________ dull. Some people feel that the prisoner is________ to be praised than condemned. 2 Can you please _________that the children are in bed by seven. I was very sorry I wasn’t able to ________Luke off at the airport. The solution was obvious to me, but Jade just couldn’t ________ it. 3 So long as you bring a group with you, you’re allowed a _____ticket. When there’s a _________cubicle, I’ll pop in and change, and then see you in the pool. For a man with a large overdraft, he’s surprisingly_________ with his money. 4 You’d better take a vote if you can’t ________ a consensus. The effects of environmental pollution will________ right across the planet. We’ve been trying to________ Graham all day, but he’s not answering his phone. 5 The Stinger device may help the police to _________ more joyriders. If your body’s resistance is low, you’re more likely to __________a cold. Sorry, I didn’t quite________ what you said just then. 6 The manuscripts of the piano sonatas are not available in their original________ . A fine is a __________of punishment for a minor offence. Now Heather’s moved to the local state school, she’s in the same ________ as her cousin. 7 The theft of their savings __________the Dodgson family into a panic. At the second fence the horse reared up and _____________its rider. Rushing to the controls, Will________ a switch, and the engine juddered to a halt.

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