CPE review 13-16

It is permissible to lose rhyme in translation, but it is vital to preserve the cadences of a poem.

(even)

A translator must preserve a poem’s cadences, (a)   in translation.

Despite her disappointment at his decision, Karen did not think badly of him.

(bore)

Although she (a)   feelings over his decision.

At night, our neighbours would always keep their cat in for fear it would get run over.

(case)

At night, our neighbours’ cat used never (a)   run over.

‘I always said I didn’t do anything wrong!’ the man said.

(outset)

From (a)   doing anything wrong.

Luisa and I never agreed on anything to do with the children’s education.

(eye)

Luisa and I (a)   came to the children’s education.

Although I am generally sympathetic towards them, I don’t usually vote for the Green Party.

(line)

Much (a)   taken by the Green Party, I don’t usually vote for them.

I know you’ll find it hard to believe, but I’ve never read any of Shakespeare’s works.

(seem)

Unlikely (a)   , I’ve never read any of Shakespeare’s works.

Susie believes this job interview is really important.

(store)

Susie (a)   this job interview.

We were surprised when Daphne made such a rapid recovery.

(came)

It (a)   when Daphne made such a rapid recovery.