Our communities used to be hidden from ___________.
a) show
b) sight
c) view
(for everyone to hear)
ALOUD
This book provides a fascinating _______ (SIGHT) into ancient architecture.
a) dog
b) donkey
c) horse
A) DOG
a) however
b) even though
c) whereas
C) WHEREAS
We're not falling _________ their tricks anymore. We know they're dishonest enough to deceive us again.
He hadn't exactly had a stressfull day. ____________, his day was quite pleasant.
a) By contrast
b) On the contrary
B) ON THE CONTRARY
It hasn't rained for six weeks and water levels in the reservoirs are ______________ low.
a) miraculously
b) worryingly
c) reassuringly
B) WORRYINGLY
If you ___________ happen to see my ex-husband, could you give him my regards?
SHOULD
Money parents give to kids with certain regularity.
I cleaned the flat specially for tonight, but I n__________ have bothered.
NEEDN'T
If you're not frugal, it means you spend f__________.
FREELY
He explained his choices in a __________ of articles published by The Times.
SERIES
He only ate a few m______________ of meat. I'm sure he was hungry afterwards.
MOUTHFUL
After eating feijoada, he had an ________ (quench) thirst.
UNQUENCHABLE
We had an appetizer, an entrée, a main course and a dessert. We had a _________ meal.
SQUARE
This fish is quite tasty. = This fish is ________ tasty.
a) fairly
b) absolutely
A) FAIRLY
Fix the underlined phrase:
Police are looking for an average built man.
A MAN OF AVERAGE BUILT
He was nowhere ____________ as tall as I thought he'd be.
NEAR
RESIGNATION
The ______________________ shocked everyone.
DIRECTOR'S RESIGNATION
He didn't know someone was recording their conversation.
LITTLE
________________ that someone was recording their conversation.
LITTLE DID HE KNOW
He went to Oxford University, as ___________ ________ father before him.
DID - HIS
FILTHY
As soon as we had sat down, the phone rang.
SOONER
No ___________________ the phone rang.
SOONER HAD WE SAT DOWN THAN
Not until _____________________ the identity of the murderer revealed.
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