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               Reading and Use of English
               Part 4 Key word transformations

               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 eight  words, including the word given.
               1   I can’t persuade her to stand in for me, despite my great efforts.
                 MIGHT
                 Try                         her, she won’t stand in for me.
                 I only thought about becoming a writer because of my English teacher’s influence.
               2
                 BEEN
                 If                         of my English teacher, I’d never have considered
                 becoming a writer.
               3   Jennifer believes she’s got the best job in the world, but I don’t think it’s that great.
                 END
                 Jennifer thinks her new job is the                 all, but I don’t agree.
               4   Millions of mites around us can only be seen under microscopes.
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                 NAKED
                 Millions of mites around us are                   eye.
               5   The flavour of the dish won’t be as good if you use a shop-bought stock.
                 EXPENSE
                 You can use a shop-bought stock, but it will               the dish’s
                 flavour.
               6   The fact that all the governments agreed to the treaty is absolutely miraculous.
                 SHORT
                 It’s                        that all the governments agreed to the treaty.                    https://english0905.com/private/


               Writing    Part 2 Report

               You are a volunteer writer for a college newspaper. The editor is considering including
               a section dedicated to national news in the paper. You have been asked to write a report
               to the editor assessing two national newspapers or news websites. You should briefly
               describe the style of the newspapers, as well as the types of news stories and features
               they cover. You should also consider their reputation, and evaluate how each of these
               sources will appeal to the college audience.
               Write your report in  280–320 words.

               For more information on writing reports, see page 194.
























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