Word formation
She has given the police a very detailed__________ of the robber. (describe)
description
The tree climbers will .......... an award next week. (give)
be given
Carrie gave us the climbing equipment.
TO
The climbing equipment ........................... Carrie.
was given to us by
The money for the tickets........ in my pocket.
is
I've come to the ________that we'll have to sell the car. (conclude)
conclusion
The mountain ................ (just/climb)
has just been climbed
It's okay to ask a neighbor for a coffee.
WRONG
There's nothing ______ asking a neighbor for a coffee.
WRONG WITH
isn´t
Hundreds gathered to await the boxer's _______ at the airport. (arrive)
arrival
The railway ............ in 1888. (build)
was built
I told you not to take such an expensive watch to the beach.
AGAINST
I ........... such an expensive watch to the beach.
warned you against taking
A large ........ of people were trapped on the mountain.
number
It is at times like these that we discover who our friends really are, based on their ......... . BEHAVE
behaviour
The ropes ................. by a qualified instructor. (always check)
are always checked
Only people with enough experience are allowed to climb this mountain.
LACKING
People who .................. aren´t alowed to climb this mountain.
are lacking in experience
Your advice .......... really helpful.
was
Those who make the ........... to help us are out true friends. DECIDE
decision
I´ll never forget ................. and going to hospital in a helicopter. (rescue)
being rescued
The research aims to find out more about the causes of the disease.
PURPOSE
The __________ the research is to try to find out more about the causes of the disease.
purpose of
We´ve got .............. water left, but not very much.
a little