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:
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0 On holiday I prefer going sightseeing to relaxing on the beach.
RATHER
On holiday I would rather go sightseeing than relax on the beach.

25. Nobody explained why the flight had been delayed.
REASON
Nobody gave to the flight.

26. Last year’s skiing holiday was more exciting than this year’s holiday by the sea.
AS
This year’s holiday by the sea last year’s skiing holiday.

27. Maria doesn’t think we should visit the museum because it’s not very interesting.
POINT
Maria says the museum because it’s not very interesting.

28. All of us are excited about our trip to China next month.
LOOKING
Everyone our trip to China next month.

29. When I was in Sweden, I managed to learn some Swedish.
PICK
When I was in Sweden, I was some Swedish.

30. The architecture here makes me think of the buildings in Amsterdam.
REMINDS
The architecture here of the buildings in Amsterdam.

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