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Exam practice

II

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).

Those working with pre-school age children will probably find the course interesting.
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INTEREST

to be of biterest to
The course is likely
those working with pre-school age children.
1
During the winter I prefer watching football to playing it.
SOONER
During the winter I
it

2
Karen says it takes less than an hour to drive there, but I'm sure she has got it wrong.
MUST

a mistake.
Karen says it takes less than an hour to drive there, but she
3 Students wishing to enrol on the course should complete all sections of the application forrn.
REQUIRED
Students wishing to enrol on the course in all sections of the application
form.

4 I wish I had considered the question more carefully before answering.
THOUGHT
I should
the question more carefully before answering.

5 The factory has been able to reduce its CO2 emissions by 50% in the last year.
SUCCEEDED
The factory back its CO2 emissions by 50% in the last year.

6
It's a long walk home, so I advise you not to miss the last train.
BETTER
It's a long walk home, so the last train.

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