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CAE Reading and Use of English Practice Test 18

CAE Reading and Use of English Part 4

For questions 25-30, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given. Here is an example:

0 James would only speak to the head of department alone.
ON

James ____________ to the head of department alone
ANSWER: INSISTED ON SPEAKING

25 Even though it had started to rain, we decided to continue our tennis match.
WITH
We decided to go the rain.

26 Jo loves living in the city and probably won’t move.
UNLIKELY
It’s the city as she loves living there.

27 My brother never considered the option of taking a year out, until I did it.
MIND
The option of taking a year out never , until I did it.

28 We never needed to show our train tickets during our journey.
REQUIRED
At no show our train tickets during our journey.

29 The delegates arrived late for the conference because of the traffic jam.
PREVENTED
The traffic jam time for the conference.

30 The manager admitted that debiting my account twice had been a mistake.
NOT
The manager admitted that my account should twice.

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