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 two and five words, including the word given. Here is an example (0).

Example:
0. A very friendly taxi driver drove us into town.
DRIVEN
We _______________ a very friendly taxi driver

Example: 0. WERE DRIVEN INTO TOWN BY

25. Joan was in favour of visiting the museum.
IDEA
Joan thought it would be to the museum.

26. Arthur has the talent to become a concert pianist.
THAT
Arthur is so could become a concert pianist.

27. ‘Do you know when the match starts, Sally?’ asked Mary.
IF
Mary asked Sally time the match started.

28. I knocked for ages at Ruth’s door but I got no reply.
LONG
I knocking at Ruth’s door but I got no reply.

29. Everyone says that the band is planning to go on a world tour next year.
SAID
The band planning to go on a world tour next year.

30. I’d prefer not to cancel the meeting.
CALL
I’d rather the meeting.

For this task: Answers with explanations :: Vocabulary