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12A the council have planted trees denying that it's very pleasant
1 from at the side of the road.) to be able to swim whenever
2 for 7 + g The parcel had been you want.
3 about delayed due to a (or the) 4 James didn't want to play his
4 at recent strike by postal violin in front of the whole
workers, (or Due to a (or the) school, so it was no accident
12B recent strike by postal that he forgot to bring it with
1 on workers, the parcel had been him.
2 in/with delayed.) 5 You worked hard during your
3 for 8 + j We've put a table and course and you prepared well
4 with
chair in the spare bedroom in for your exams, so there's no
12C order that Dave has (or can reason to worry that you might
1 for have) somewhere private to fail.
2 with study before his exams, (or In 15
3 to order that Dave has (or can 2 Never before had I tasted
4 of have) somewhere private to such a wonderful
5 of study before his exams, we've
put a table and chair in the combination of flavours.
12D spare bedroom.) 3 In no way can Keith be held
of/about 9 + b Since she didn't have to be responsible for the accident.
for at work until 10.00 that 4 Rarely has (or had) a military
with morning, she called in on her campaign been fought with so
in sister, (or She called in on her little loss of life.
about 5 Such was the ignorance of the
with sister since she didn't have to disease at the time, that
be at work until 10.00 that
13 morning.) sufferers were simply told to
go to bed and rest.
2 + i I still won't be able to get 10 + e We really enjoyed visiting 6 Should you change your
to a meeting at 8.30 even if I the Alhambra when we were mind, there will always be a
catch an earlier train, (or in Spain in spite of having to job for you here.
Even if I catch an earlier train, queue for two hours, (or In 7 Only when the findings had
I still won't be able to get to a spite of having to queue for been published did the
meeting at 8.30.) two hours, we really enjoyed
3 + f With Davies as its captain, visiting the Alhambra when researchers realise that they
had made an error in their
the team is likely to do well we were in Spain.) calculations.
this season, (or The team is 8 So eager was Julia to move
likely to do well this season 14A away from Newtown, that
1 There
with Davies as its captain.)
2 it she sold her house for much
4 + d The building work is still 3 There less than it was worth.
on schedule even though there
4 It 9 Had Australia been beaten,
was a problem in digging the 5 It Taylor would certainly have
foundations, (or Even though 6 there. resigned as captain.
there was a problem in 7 it 10 Little did I think that one day
digging the foundations, the
building work is still on 8 there I'd be appearing in films
9 it rather than just watching
schedule.)
10 There them.
5 + a We've decided not to go 11 Barely had he walked into the
on holiday this year in order 14B house when the telephone
to save money for a new car. Example answers: rang.
(or In order to save money for 2 As the party had lost its
a new car, we've decided not majority in parliament, there 12 Only by chance had the
to go on holiday this year.) was no alternative but to call a archaeologists discovered the
6 + h The council have planted general election. secret chamber in the tomb.
trees at the side of the road so 3 Having your own private
as to reduce traffic noise, (or swimming pool is an expensive
So as to reduce traffic noise, luxury, although there's no

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