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Verb patterns (1) 9
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).

If there is afire, you must not use the lift to leave the building.
0
EVENT
In the event of 0. fire
you must not use the lift to leave the building.

Nina was driving the car at the time of the accident, but I don't think it was her fault.
1
RESPONSIBLE

Nina was driving the car at the time of the accident, but I don't hold it.
Jack has such a vivid imagination that it's possible that he invented the whole story.
2
MADE
Jack has such a vivid imagination that he might
the whole story.
I had only just got home when the phone rang.
3
SOONER
the phone rang.
No

4
She is proud of being able to write clearly.
ABILITY
She prides
to write clearly.

Once the lecturer had given us a clear explanation of the procedure, we were able to go ahead with
5
the experiment.
EXPLAINED
, we were able to go ahead with the experiment.
Once the lecturer had
The government has banned all exports to the country except for food and medicine.
6
EXCEPTION
food and medicine.
The government has banned all exports to the country

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