Solutions W.b. p 53 ex 1,4

We 1……… expect our family or friends to turn against us and there can ………

• nowhere 

• never

• no sooner

expect our family or friends to turn against us and there can 2……… be a worse betrayal than one committed by a best friend.

• hardly 

•           not until  

• only if

3……… in literature has this been more powerfully expressed than by Shakespeare in his play Julius Caesar.

• Not only

• In no way 

•  Nowhere

4……… Caesar sees his best friend Brutus among his murderers does he realise the extent of the betrayal against him.

• At no time 

•  Only when 

• Rarely

5……… has Brutus stabbed him than Caesar falls to his death, speaking the famous line ‘Et tu, Brute?’, meaning ‘And you, Brutus?’ This is now a phrase often used to express sadness and surprise when you are let down by someone considered to be a trusted friend.

• No sooner 

• Only once 

• Under no circumstances

Perhaps, like Caesar, it’s 6……… we are let down badly by a good friend that we appreciate how devastating a betrayal can be.

• not only

•    hardly   

• not until

Ada     Hi, Jan! 1……… you go out with Sara last night?

Jan      Yes, we went out for a pizza.

Ada     I was really sorry 2………… to be able to join you. Did you have a good time?

Jan      Not really, no. No sooner 3……… we arrived than we had a row!

Ada     Oh, that’s not good.

Jan      I know. And not 5………… that, but she isn’t speaking to me now.