UoE - Part 4 Flashcards
James ignored the ‘Danger’ sign.
NOTICE
James______________ the ‘Danger’ sign
James TOOK NO NOTICE OF the ‘Danger’ sign.
The director said that she wouldn’t tolerate her employees being late any longer.
PUT
‘I’m not going _____________from my employees anymore,’ said the director
‘I’m not going TO PUT UP WITH LATENESS from my employees anymore,’ said the director.
I know Paul will become a great violin player one day.
MATTER
I’m sure it’s only _______________Paul develops into a great violin player
I’m sure it’s only A MATTER OF TIME BEFORE/UNTIL Paul develops into a great violin player.
Nobody ever told me that my insurance cover was only valid in Europe.
WAS
At no _________________that my insurance cover was only valid in Europe.
At no POINT WAS I (EVER) TOLD that my insurance cover was only valid in Europe.
David said it takes nearly ten minutes to walk there, but I’m sure he’s wrong.
MUST
David said it takes nearly ten minutes to walk there but he __________________ a mistake
David said it takes nearly ten minutes to walk there but he MUST HAVE MADE a mistake.
I last wrote to Julia over a year ago.
TOUCH
I _______________with Julia since some time last year.
I HAVEN’T BEEN IN TOUCH with Julia since some time last year.
25 Ben married his fiancée without his parents’ knowledge.
UNAWARE
Ben’s ________his marriage to his fiancée.
Ben’s PARTENTS WERE (ARE) UNAWARE OF his marriage to his fiancée.
The help-desk service is not, as many people believe, restricted to customers who buy products from the company directly.
COMMONLY
The help-desk service is not, _________, restricted to customers who buy products from the company directly.
The help-desk service is not, AS (IS/IT IS/IT’S) COMMONLY BELIEVED, restricted to customers who buy products from the company directly.
Jane didn’t feel like going to her sister’s party.
MOOD
Jane wasn’t___________ to her sister’s party.
Jane wasn’t IN THE MOOD TO GO (FOR GOING) to her sister’s party.
My friends and I are looking for alternative accommodation because our apartment building is being pulled down.
ELSE
My friends and I are looking for____________ live because our apartment building is being pulled down.
My friends and I are looking for SOMEWHERE ELSE TO live because our apartment building is being pulled down.
Peter’s colleagues didn’t realise how significant the research he was doing for his PhD was.
FAILED
Peter’s colleagues ___________ of the research he was doing for his PhD.
Peter’s colleagues FAILED TO REALISE THE SIGNIFICACNCE of the research he was doing for his PhD.
‘Did our sales figures get better last month, Martha?’
ANY
‘Was ________our sales figures last month, Martha?’
‘Was THERE ANY IMPROVEMENT IN (INCREASE IN/TO) our sales figures last month, Martha?’
