Grammar: make it similar
They escaped from the jungle because they found the river.
They wouldn't have escaped from thejungle if they ______ _______ the river
hadn't found
I don't remember ______ you before. (meet)
meeting
Our son played brilliantly in the concert! We felt very p______.
proud
The doctors say she's ___ ___ ___ ___ recovery.
on the road to
Romantic novels provide an ______ from reality.
escape
I can't go to dance classes because I work in the evening.
I would be able to go to dance classes if I ________ _______ in the evening.
didn't work
My hair needs _______. I'm going to book an appointment at the hairdresser's. (cut)
cutting
I'm feeling a bit h_____. I really miss my family.
homesick
She _________________, starting her own business. (she did what her mother had done)
followed in her mother's footsteps
You're very _______-it's meant to be a friendly match!
competitive
I get up very early, but it's not a problem for me now.
I'm used to _______ ______ ______ very early.
to getting up
We managed ______ to the airport on time. (get)
to get
Thanks for lending me the money. I'm very g____.
greatful
Jake knew he had to ____ ____ _____ and explain himself to his boss. (deal with consequences of his actions)
face the music
It was a long climb to the top of the hill, but it was ____ it for the view from the top.
worth
It's a pity I can't speak French.
I wish _____ ______ ______ French.
I could speak
Please try ________ late tomorrow. (not be)
not to be
I shouldn't have bought that bag- it was so expensive. Now I feel really g______.
guilty
She bought that vintage dress___ ___ ____ at the thrift store—it was only five dollars!
for a song
After the magician made the rabbit disappear, the children sat in _______ silence, trying to figure out the trick. (deeply confused or puzzled )
bewildered
I regret not learning to play the piano when I was younger.
I wish I ______ _______ _______ _______ the piano when I was younger.
had learnt to play
My sister isn't used to _______ in such a big company. She was self-employed until recently.
working
When I heard that I'd won the prize I was completely st_____. I couldn't say anything!
stunned
At the family reunion, Uncle Frank and Cousin Mike got into a heated debate about politics, filling the room with loud ____ ______ until Grandma shut them down. (meaningless talk)
chin music
Lena was_________ when her roommate ate her leftovers—again—without asking. ( extremely angry, furious )
infuriated