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II Exam practice Word order and emphasis 21

Reading and Use of English Part 4

For questions 1 - 6, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including
the word given. Here is an example (0).

He always calls his house his 'castle'.
0
REFERS
He always refers to lus house as his 'castle'.

She was proud of her work, and she was also well respected by her colleagues.
1
TAKE
Not only
her work, she was also well respected by her colleagues.

She hated publicity so much that she never gave any interviews to the media.
2
HER
of publicity, that she never gave any interviews to the media.
Such
3
During her illness, she realised that the only choice she had was to take early retirement.
ALTERNATIVE
to take early retirement.
During her illness, she realised that there
I had only just complained about the new timetable when it was changed.
4
MADE
about the new timetable than it was changed.
No sooner
I'm sure she would do an excellent job if she ever became head of department.
5
WERE
head of department.
I'm sure she would do an excellent job

6 It is distinctly possible that I will get promoted in the near future.
OF
There is a
promoted in the near future.

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