Complete the following sentences using appropriate words or phrases.
1. She is intelligent; …………………… . she lacks experience.
2. They live ………………………. miles from here.
3. His rude remarks made her ………………… ..
4. I don’t speak English well, but I can make myself …………………….
5. My mother makes wine …………………… .. blackberries.
6. Could you ……………………… the kids while I go shopping?
7. He never drives fast because he is afraid ……………………
8. I’m …………………….. working abroad. Could you help me?
9. They often go hiking ………………… . going to school.
10. I spent the whole day in bed ……………………… to work.
Answers
1. She is intelligent; however, she lacks experience.
2. They live many miles from here.
3. His rude remarks made her cry.
4. I don’t speak English well, but I can make myself understood.
5. My mother makes wine from blackberries.
6. Could you look after the kids while I go shopping?
7. He never drives fast because he is afraid of crashing.
8. I’m interested in working abroad. Could you help me?
9. They often go hiking instead of going to school.
10. I spent the whole day in bed instead of going to work.
