1. Give me something to drink, please! I'm dying of ........ (thirsty)

2. That sidewalk is...................., I almost fell.

3. Nowadays laser beams can be used to treat............ (deaf)

4. The doctor tried to.......... the soldier's wound in a fierce battle. (health)

5.The scenery along the coast was......... (breath)

6. We were all surprised at her ............. to help. (refuse)

7. The company went bankrupt on account of inefficient.......... (manage)

Rewrite:

1. They say the ice in Antarctica is getting thinner all the time. (SAID)

-->The ice...............

2. It was wrong of you to tell me that information. (KEPT)

--> You should.............................

3. We managed to escape just before the whole building caught on fire. (HAD)

--> No sooner.............................

4. She failed to persuade her father to buy her a new bike. (SUCCEED)

-->.....................

5. Don't run away with the idea that this job is easy. (CONCLUSION)

-->Don't..............................................

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentences:

1. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.

--> It came...........

2. It was the fog that caused the traffic problem.

--> If it.....................................

3. Most students can work very hard when they feel like it.

--> Most students are capable .....................

4. Scientists have tried very hard to find a cure for this disease.

--> A lot of effort................................

5. " If I were you, I wouldn't accept his marriage proposal," said Nam to Lan

--> Nam...............................