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 two and five words, including the word given. There is an example at the beginning.
1 He went to Spain to try to speak Spanish better.
brush He went to Spain ………………………………… Spanish
2 Is she Australian?
come ………………………………… Australia?
3 Ask Paul to do it. You can rely on him.
let Ask Paul to do it. He …………………………………
4 It’s a very formal dinner party.
dress We are expected …………………………………for the dinner party.
5 An ankle injury prevented her from taking part in the race.
drop She had to ……………………… the race because of an ankle injury.
6 It was nearly midnight when John arrived.
turn John ………………………………… until nearly midnight.
7 I’m not very confident of passing my driving test.
get I don’t ………………………………… my driving test
8 The meeting went on until 11.30
break The meeting …………………………………until 11.30
9 Unless business improves soon, we’ll be bankrupt by the end of the year.
pick If business ………………………soon, we’ll be bankrupt by the end of the year.
10 The last time my rent rose was three years ago.
put They haven’t ………………………………… for three years.
11 You will support me at the meeting, won’t you?
back You will ………………………… at the meeting, won’t you?
12 This form must be completed before you leave.
fill You ………………………………… this form before you leave.
13 I don’t think I’ll go out on Saturday.
stay I think ………………………… on Saturday.
14 Unless it stops raining soon, we’ll have to cancel the picnic.
clear If it ………………………… soon we’ll have to cancel the picnic.
15 I don’t smoke as many cigarettes as I used to.
cut I’ve managed to ………………………………… cigarettes I smoke.