BrE & AmE
It's at the top of the building. You will need to take the ______________ (BrE) /_____________ (AmE)
lift (BrE)/elevator (AmE)
Tony and Henry are arguing _______ politics.
Tony and Henry are arguing _______ each other.
about / with
close friend ■ taken for granted ■ grow apart ■ have got a lot in common ■ break up ■ relative
divorced ■ value ■ get over
True friends are special and the _____________ of a long-term friendship cannot be measured.
value
if/you/not turn on/a dishwasher/it/not clean/the dishes
If you don't turn on a dishwasher, it doesn't clean the dishes
Take my advice and buy the blue dress. (were)
If I were you, I’d buy the blue dress.
Hartley's and Co. have opened up in the local ____________ (BrE) /____________ (AmE)
shopping centre (BrE)/mall (AmE)
Can you think ________ a good restaurant?
I was also thinking __________ that restaurant.
of / about
close friend ■ taken for granted ■ grow apart ■ have got a lot in common ■ break up ■ relative
divorced ■ value ■ get over
Do you think he’ll ever __________ Anna? He was so in love with her.
get over
if / they / come / by car / they / be / here / soon /
If they come by car, they will be here soon
You’ll know that you have fallen in love the moment that it happens. (when)
When you fall in love, you’ll know it.
Let's take our coffee into the living room and sit on the _____________ (BrE)/____________ (AmE)
sofa (BrE)/coach (AmE)
She agreed _________ go and see a film.
He agreed __________ her choice of film.
to / with
close friend ■ taken for granted ■ grow apart ■ have got a lot in common ■ break up ■ relative
divorced ■ value ■ get over
Certain relationships can end. Husbands and wives often get __________ and couples sometimes _____________ . Close friends, on the other hand, stick around for long periods of time.
divorce /break up
if / there / be / more hours in a day / I / help / with the cleaning /
If there were more hours in the day, I would help with the cleaning.
We can’t watch the television because the baby is still awake. (as)
We will watch the television as soon as the baby
goes to sleep.
The dog has dug up all the flowers in the __________ (BrE)/ ___________ (AmE) again.
garden (BrE) / yard (AmE)
Will you remind me _______ call him?
You remind me _________ Tom.
to / of
close friend ■ taken for granted ■ grow apart ■ have got a lot in common ■ break up ■ relative
divorced ■ value ■ get over
Sometimes, the support of someone you choose to be a __________ is more helpful than that of a ____________ who you might not ____________ with.
close friend /relative / have a lot in common
if / I / know / I / prepare / something to eat / last night /
If I had known, I would have prepared something to eat last night.
I didn’t invite him because I didn’t want him to come. (had)
If I had wanted him to come, I would have
invited him.
The modern art museum is in the city ___________ (BrE)/____________ (AmE).
centre (BrE)/ center (AmE)
Don’t blame me _________ everything.
Don’t blame it _________ the weather.
for / on
close friend ■ taken for granted ■ grow apart ■ have got a lot in common ■ break up ■ relative
divorced ■ value ■ get over
Having said that, friendship, like any other relationship, requires effort, and a friendship shouldn’t be _____________ . All friendships go through their ups and downs and even the best of friends __________ . But given the benefits of a friendship, it’s worthwhile maintaining it.
taken for granted / grow apart
you / give / her / the message / as soon as / you / see / her / ?
Will you give her the message as soon as you see her?
You didn’t finish the work you had to do because you were ill.
If I hadn’t been ill, I would have finished the work.