Feelings and Emotions
Lovely to see you again! I was ... to hear that you're feeling better.
RELIEVED/FAITHFUL/OFFENDED
RELIEVED
I stopped ... (RUN) because it was raining too hard.
RUNNING
I remember ... (BUY) the milk, but I cannot remember where I put it.
BUYING
This is ... (EXPENSIVE) phone in the store. All the others cost a lot more.
THE LEAST EXPENSIVE
My father can still recite the poems he learned ... heart at school.
BY
My Dad gets ... with me if I leave the kitchen in a mess.
CROSS/MISERABLE/THRILLED
CROSS
I regret ... (INFORM) you that your application for the job has been unsuccessful.
TO INFORM
I don't really want to go back to France again this year. I would sooner ... (GO) to Spain
GO
The ... (OLD) we grow, ... ... (WISE) we become.
THE OLDER / THE WISER
After a long journey, ... last we arrived at our hotel.
AT
Stop being so ... Don't you have bigger fish to fry?
BOSSY/HELPFUL/NOSY
NOSY
I would definitely like ... (visit) the art museum next week.
TO VISIT
We watched the sun ... (RISE). It probably took 20 minutes or so, but it was surely a wonderful experience.
RISE
When she was younger, she would walk faster.
Nowadays, she walks ... (SLOW) than she used to.
MORE SLOWLY
Good thing the flight took off ... time.
ON (at the time that was arranged )
He's a ... student who is always being sent to the principal's office for starting fights in the halls.
DETERMINED/QUARRELSOME/EMBARRASED
QUARRELSOME
I watched the hockey team ... (PLAY) as I was passing by the pitch.
PLAYING
A Wrong number...
B Sorry, I didn't mean ... (dial) this number.
TO DIAL (I didn't intend to do so)
I'm far better at chess than she is.
She's nowhere ... me at chess.
NOWHERE NEAR AS GOOD AS
I looked everywhere for the book but couldn’t find it, so ... the end I bought a new copy.
IN
Sorry, it was a ... mistake.
GUILTY/CONCERNED/CARELESS
CARELESS
I'll have to catch the 7 am train to Nottingham, which means ... (GET) up at 5 am
GETTING (It involves sth)
I had better ... (LEAVE) my bag there. Someone might steal it!
NOT LEAVE
A five-star hotel is way more comfortable than a three-star one.
A three-star hotel is nothing... a five-star one.
NOTHING LIKE AS COMFORTABLE AS
She visits her mother every week ... fail.
WITHOUT