I always find Maggie rather reserved. She never talks about ?
HERSELF
100
We were delayed _______ to an accident on the motorway.
DUE
100
Jane definitely wears the ? in that marriage. Tom lets her walk all over him!
TROUSERS
100
They set up an IT company but it was ________ and closed down last year.
UNSUCCESFUL
100
Who's in charge ____ the sales department?
IN CHARGE OF
200
Will the person who has left on of ? personal belongings at the security check please go back and collect it?
THEIR
200
They managed to get to the meeting on time even though the traffic was heavy.
REWRITE USING "DESPITE"
They managed to get to the meeting on time ____________
DESPITE THE HEAVY TRAFFIC
200
Don't worry about what others think. You need to know your own ?
MIND
200
I do the same thing every day. It's an incredibly ________ job. REPEAT
REPETITIVE
200
My mother was quite ill when I was a child so I was ______ / _____ by my Grandmother.
BROUGHT UP
300
If we lived a bit nearer ? , we'd probably spend more time together.
each-other/one another
300
It was foggy so the flight was cancelled.
REWRITE USING "DUE"
The flight _______________________
The flight was cancelled due to the fog.
300
I know I'm right and even if everyone in the company disagrees I'm going to stick to my ?!!!
GUNS
300
The annual family get-together was actually quite __________ this year. ENJOY
ENJOYABLE
300
If you talk to Marian she'll fill you _____ about how the sales campaign has gone.
FILL IN
400
This street looks so different from when I was a child. Didn't ? use to be a cinema on the corner?
THERE
400
I took the price off the bag. I didn't want her to know how much it had cost.
REWRITE USING "SO THAT"
I took the price off the bag __________________
I took the price off the bag so that she wouldn't know how much it had cost.
400
M brothers are always falling out. In fact, they're not on speaking ? at the moment.
TERMS
400
I'm really excited about the new post. It's ________ but I'm sure I'm going to enjoy it. CHALLENGE
CHALLENGINE
400
She's been ______ school for so long that it will be hard for her to ______ up with the others when she goes back.
BE OFF / CATCH UP
500
If you learn a few phrases the locals will appreciate it.
REWRITE USING "ONE"
____________ the locals will appreciate it.
If one learns a few phrases...
500
She wore dark glasses so that she wouldn't be recognized.
REWRITE USING "SO AS"
She wore dark glasses ___________________
She wore dark glasses so as not to be recognized.
500
I know you don't want my mother to come and stay, but you'll just have to grit your ? and put up with it!
TEETH
500
She was a very _______ teenager and always getting into trouble. REBEL
REBELLIOUS
500
I think you near to _______ with this situation now. It's not just going to sort itself out.