PARAPHRASES with a key word
When did you first have this pain in your stomach?
SINCE
How long ________________________ this pain in
your stomach?
is it since you first had/ has it been since you first had
The game (zaczyna się za godzinę) ____________________________________ .
starts in an hour
- You’d better take a __ trolley. We’re going to buy food for the whole week.
- I prefer online __ instead of wasting time in traditional shops.
- Men usually don’t like going __ as much as women.
SHOPPING
I advise you to read the rules first.
You ______________________ .
should/ought to/had better read the rules first
niższe podatki
lower ______________
TAXES
The first successful heart transplant in Poland was a big medical ___________ . (achieve)
ACHIEVEMENT
Why do you always have to complain? It’s so annoying!
ARE
Why ________________________ ? It’s so annoying!
are you always complaining
My car broke down on the motorway, so by the time I arrived my friends (już wyszli) ____________________________________ .
had already left/gone
You can’t just have a single ... of text – you need paragraphs!
The butcher cut the meat on a huge … of wood.
I live on the top floor of a … of flats.
BLOCK
It wasn’t necessary for Richard to rent a car.
Richard needn’t ______________________ .
have rented a car
przeprowadzać wybory
hold ______________
elections
The doctor wrote a __________ for some pills for insomnia. (prescribe)
PRESCRIPTION
hese shoes are too big now, but next year they will be too small for John.
HAVE
These shoes are too big now, but John __________ ______________ of them by next year.
will have grown out
(Czy nie spotkaliśmy się) ____________________ before?
Haven’t we met
The dinosaurs may have been ... out by the results of a meteor strike.
I … all the surfaces in the kitchen with a damp cloth.
A virus … all the files on my computer.
WIPED
My friend prepared all these snacks.
All these snacks __________________________
WERE PREPARED BY MY FRIEND
państwo członkowskie
___________ s................
member state
My stay at hospital was bearable thanks to the close ___________ with other patients. (companion)
companionship
I’m sure he is working out at the moment. MUST
He _________________________________ at the moment.
must be working out
I do envy Martha. She is working hard now, but this time next week she (będzie świetnie się bawiła) ____________________________________ in Hawaii.
will be having fun/a great time
Every bedroom has a … wardrobe for your clothes.
Kevin had a ... suit jacket made for the wedding.
The new carpets will be ... for free.
FITTED
"OK, I will lend you my car,” Linda said to Patrick.
Linda ___________________________ car.
agreed to lend Patrick her car
ząb mądrości
.......... tooth
WISDOM TOOTH
Each _____________ is going to receive a gift from the sponsor of the tournament. (contest)
CONTESTANT
I don’t understand why you didn’t take the 8 o’clock train. It was definitely the best possible option!
OUGHT
You _______________________ the 8 o’clock train.
ought to have taken
She (niemożliwe, żeby miała) __________________ over 60. She’s still working!
can’t/cannot be
You need to … yourself more to stay on the course.
I’m going to … to three universities.
… this cream to the burn three times a day.
APPLY
I forgot to give you the present.
I wish ................................................
I hadn't forgotten to give you the present.
narciarstwo zjazdowe
DOWNHILL SKIING
The painter used ___________ techniques rarely seen before. (common)
uncommon
David was promoted last month because he had the best qualifications and is also hard-working.
SINCE
David was ________________________ he had the best qualifications and is also hard-working.
promoted last month since
(To, co ona powinna zrobić, to) ________________________________ take a day off
What she should do is (to)
Martha parked her car on a designated __ spot and went to see her doctor.
The Paralympics are an international sports event for physically __ athletes.
DISABLED
I rarely travel abroad.
Rarely ___________________________ abroad.
do I travel
trzymać się przepisu (kulinarnego)
follow a recipe
__________ about his future as an artist so he decided to take another course at the university. (certain)
uncertain
I had no idea that Kim was Max’s sister.
KNOW
Little _____________________ that Kim was Max’s sister.
did I know
(Nigdy wcześniej nie widziałam) ___________________________________________ such a neglected garden.
Never before have I seen
- Adam’s father works as a __ enforcement official.
- The coalition government reached an agreement yesterday and passed the new __ .
- Men and women deserve equal treatment under the __ .
LAW
She paints beautiful pictures and she also carves figures from wood..
Not only ........................................................
does she paint beautiful pictures but she carves figures from wood as well.
rdzeń kręgowy
SPINAL CORD
Try to remain ___________ while assessing the situation; I need the opinion based only on facts. (object)
OBJECTIVE