1 Fill in the gaps using the base words given.
1 After a difficult _______, Michael went on to be a successful lawyer.BRING
2 Even short bursts of physical activity are believed to be very _______________ to health.
BENEFIT
3 There will be a total solar eclipse at 2.14pm today. Such _______________ are very rare. OCCUR
4Some risk factors overstated, but some consequences _________________. ESTIMATE
5 _________________ to do nothing about global warming. RESPONSIBLE
6 The road was ___________________ closed.TEMPORARY
7 During the flooding, rivers and stream ____________their banks in countless places. FLOW
8 Global warming is ___________ to slow down in the near future. LIKE
9 Climate scientists came to different conclusions because the data was____________.
CONSIST
10 It's a hot day today, so take the_______________of using sun cream and drinking plenty of water.CAUTION
2 Complete the second sentence/part of the sentence that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between 3 and 6 words, including the word given.
1 We have never met anyone as famous as he is. (most)
He _______________we have ever met.
2 I’m glad we managed to get out of here. It was hell. (made)
I’m glad we ______________there. It was hell.
3 It’s almost a year since he stopped smoking. (up)
I ______________ago.
4 Nobody has had sight of the boat for two days. (last)
The boat ________________two days ago.
5 Immediately we finish this, we’ll join you. (minute)
We’ll _______________ finished this.
6 My mother insisted on my doing some chores every day. (made)
My mother ____________some chores every day.
7 There were thousands of sunbathers on the beach. (packed)
The beach ____________ thousands of sunbathers.
8 There aren't any milk left. (run)
We _____________ milk.
9 It appears we have received the wrong information. (sent)
We ______________the wrong information.
10 Please stop biting your nails. (wish)
I _______________ biting your nails.