For B2 learners.
Complete the second sentence so that the meaning is very similar to the first, using the key word in bold.
Use between two and five words, including the key word.
Do NOT change the key word at all.
Contractions (I’m, can’t, etc) count as two words.
Exercise 13: Mixed
1. You mustn’t borrow your sister’s clothes without asking. SUPPOSED
You _______________ your sister’s clothes without asking.
2. We don’t have enough money to stay in a hotel like that. AFFORD
We _______________ in a hotel like that.
3. Manchester City plays against Arsenal this weekend. TAKES
Manchester City _______________ Arsenal this weekend.
4. Would you prefer us to pay right away? RATHER
Would you _______________ right away?
5. “Why don’t you apply for the job, Susan?” Lorenzo said ENCOURAGED
Lorenzo _______________ for the job.
6. Their new house doesn’t have as many bedrooms as the last one. HAS
Their new house _______________ bedrooms than the last one.
Answers
1. You AREN’T SUPPOSED TO BORROW your sister’s clothes without asking.
2. We CAN’T AFFORD TO STAY in a hotel like that.
3. Manchester City TAKES ON Arsenal this weekend.
4. Would you RATHER WE PAID right away?
5. Lorenzo ENCOURAGED SUSAN TO APPLY for the job.
6. Their new house HAS FEWER bedrooms than the last one.
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