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Exam practice

    II

       Reading and Use of English Part 4
                                                if Exam tip
        For questions 1 -6, complete the second sentence
                                                 Check that you have not used too many or
        so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
                                                 two few words. Remember that if you use
        using the word given. Do not change the word
                                                 contractions, for example isn't, this counts as
        given. You must use between three and six words,   two words, not one.
        including the word given. Here is an example  (0).   Check that you have not kept any
                                                 unnecessary words from the first sentence.
                                                 Check that the grammar of your sentence is
                                                 correct and that you have not changed the
                                                 given word in any way.

       0
           Do you think you could buy me a newspaper when you're out?
           WONDERING
           I
             was wonder-mg whether  you could buy me a newspaper when you're out.
       1
           When I leave university, I hope to become a serious investigative journalist.
           AMBITION
           When I leave university,            to become a serious investigative journalist.

       2
           Individuals are not wealthy enough to take international media corporations to court.
           SUE
          Individuals cannot                international media corporations.

       3
          Traditional newspapers will probably have disappeared by the year 2020.
          LIKELY
          By the year 2020,
                                            will have disappeared.

       4
          Regular television broadcasts began in 1937.
          SAW
          1937                    regular television broadcasts.

       5
          I don't think I could live without a daily newspaper.
          IMAGINE
                               without a daily newspaper.

       6
          I spent all moming looking for the information I wanted.
          TOOK
          It
                                for the information I wanted.




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