Transformations
During the meeting, the management committee agreed to make improvements to the building.
IT
During the meeting, ________ improvements would be made to the building.
it was agreed that
What were you counting ______? You look worried.
on
Everyone agreed it was a ______ decision to cancel the match.
(just / right / fair / equal)
He was ______ to share any details and left the room angrily. (WILL)
unwilling
We were completely ______ with the meal and asked for a refund. (SATISFY)
dissatisfied
He didn’t study art, and now he feels sorry.
WISHES
He ______ art.
wishes he had studied
There’s no point complaining ______ the weather. It won’t change.
about
If you ______ caught stealing, you’ll be banned from the store.
(receive / get / have / make)
get
The situation changed ______ after the new manager arrived. (DRAMA)
dramatically
The ending of the film was highly ______. I knew it from the beginning (PREDICT)
predictable
Everyone believes that the lost cat has returned home.
UNDERSTOOD
The lost cat ______ home.
is understood to have returned
Stop laughing ______ him. It’s rude.
at
They decided to ______ heavily in renewable energy.
(invest / lend / bid / deposit)
invest
There was a ______ drop in temperature overnight. (SIGNIFY)
significant
His arrival was completely ______. Nobody knew he was coming. (EXPECT)
unexpected
Dad said he would take my tablet away if I didn’t do my homework.
IF
______ my homework, I’ll take your tablet away; Dad threatened.
If you don’t do
She apologized ______ being late.
for
I don’t know what you were thinking ______. It was a bad idea.
(on / of / from / for)
of
It’s absolutely ______ to go there alone at night. (THINK)
unthinkable
Her ______ was clear as she kept checking her watch. (PATIENT)
impatience
Her car was being repaired but I didn’t know that, so I didn’t offer her a lift.
OFFERED
If I had known her car was being repaired, I _________ her a lift.
would have offered
He insisted ______ paying for everyone.
on
He never worries ______ failing because he tries his best.
(for / on / of / about)
about
He was arrested for the ______ of illegal fireworks. (POSSESS)
possession
Financial ______ is very important for older people. (SECURE)
security