Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: It's necessary for businesses to plan their expenditures carefully. (must / need to)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: It isn't allowed to access unsecured loans without proper authorization. (mustn't / can't)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: It isn't allowed to access unsecured loans without proper authorization. (mustn't / can't)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: Employees are required to submit their expense reports by the end of each month. (have to / should)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: It’s optional to attend the weekly budget meeting. (don't have to / mustn't)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: Previously, companies were obligated to provide financial disclosures to stakeholders annually. (had to / could)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: It’s important to consider inflation rates when planning long-term investments. (should / must)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: Business owners are permitted to apply for government grants if they meet the criteria. (can / need to)

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Rewrite the sentence using the correct modal verb so that it has the same meaning to the original one: It's advisable to diversify investments to reduce risks. (should / must)

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I am good at (a)   to people. (listen)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I enjoy (a)   people with their problems (help)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I don’t mind (a)   a very large salary (not earn)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I’d like (a)   as part of a team. (work)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I am good at (a)   quick decisions. (make)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: (a)   risks doesn’t stress me. (take)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I don’t find it difficult (a)   by myself. (work)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I’m not afraid of (a)   large amounts of money. (manage)

Complete the sentence with the correct form of the word in brackets: I am good at (a)   myself. (express)

Complete the sentence with the correct expression of quantity: no, many, number, any, little, some, several, plenty, lots

There are a small (a)   of patients suffering from hereditary illnesses in this clinic

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There are (a)   doctors available to treat patients with mental health issues in rural areas

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(a)   patients fail to follow their doctor's prescription properly, which can lead to complications.

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Patients should drink (a)   water to stay hydrated when they have a viral infection

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(a)   medical advice is ignored, leading to preventable health issues

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Only (a)   information is provided about rare diseases on public health websites

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(a)   medical conditions, like diabetes and high blood pressure, require lifelong treatment

Rewrite the sentence using it- or what- clauses to emphasize the underlined words:

A huge range of programme types come under the banner "Reality TV."

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Andrejevic argued that reality TV represents the normalisation of surveillance in society.

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Some reality shows encourage unethical behaviour among contestants.

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Producers manipulate footage to create an illusion of conflict.

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There are reality shows where participants have to co-exist in a house.

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Rewrite the sentence using it- or what- clauses to emphasize the underlined words:

The popularity of reality TV is partly because ordinary people have a chance to achieve fame.

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Reality TV has created "stars" with little or no actual talent in conventional terms.

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Rewrite the sentence using it- or what- clauses to emphasize the underlined words:

Some reality TV contestants are kept on the show for amusement value rather than talent.

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Critics say that reality TV glamorises vulgarity and consumerism.

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Rewrite the sentence using it- or what- clauses to emphasize the underlined words:

The plethora of reality TV shows creates generations of discontented individuals.

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Rewrite the sentence using it- or what- clauses to emphasize the underlined words:

Reality TV accounts for 67% of TV programmes watched by Americans.

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Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: Being (a)   is key to finding solutions to complex problems in studies. (CREATE)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: Regular (a)   (ASSESS) helps teachers identify areas where students need additional support

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: Many students struggle with (a)   when they have too much homework. (MOTIVATE)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: Reading regularly can improve your (a)   . (LITERATE)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: His answers in the test were (a)   and didn’t address the questions properly. (RELEVANT)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: The school organised a (a)   program to help students develop new skills. (TRAIN)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: It’s important to encourage (a)   in the classroom, so all students feel comfortable sharing ideas. (PARTICIPATE)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: Parents play a crucial role in a child’s (a)   . (EDUCATE)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: Some students are very (a)   and always want to improve their work. (AMBITION)

Put the verb in brackets in the correct form: The teacher emphasised the importance of (a)   (PREPARE) before attending class to ensure better understanding.

Fill in the gap with the appropriate linking expression: as a result, because, but, firstly, for example, however, moreover, similarly

Regular exercise increases the blood flow to your heart and keeps your heart healthy. (a)   , it provides you with a general sense of well-being.

Fill in the gap with the appropriate linking expression: as a result, because, but, firstly, for example, however, moreover, similarly

In times of recession people stop spending, which can have serious consequences for the economy. (a)   , poor sales can lead to closures of some businesses.

Fill in the gap with the appropriate linking expression: as a result, because, but, firstly, for example, however, moreover, similarly

In this talk I will outline several possible reasons for melting polar ice caps. (a)   , it could be because of climate change. Another reason could be ...

Fill in the gap with the appropriate linking expression: as a result, because, but, firstly, for example, however, moreover, similarly

These days many famous musicians are getting involved in political causes. (a)   , famous actors are often seen on television promoting some charity or other.

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Pets can have a calming effect on their owners. (a)   , having a pet can increase stress due to the demands made on the owner to look after the pet properly.

Fill in the gap with the appropriate linking expression: as a result, because, but, firstly, for example, however, moreover, similarly

Some people believe that we have too many public holidays, __________, I believe they are a good idea __________ it is important to find time to celebrate traditions.

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In my city there are too many cars on the road and there are always traffic jams. (a)   , it is difficult for people to judge how long their journeys will take.

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Despite the rise in profits this year, our company is still losing money. (although)

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The head of my department called an emergency meeting so I had to cancel all of my afternoon appointments. (because)

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Rewrite the sentence using the linking word in brackets:

The head of my department called an emergency meeting so I had to cancel all of my afternoon appointments. (because)

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Rewrite the sentence using the linking word in brackets:

It is now much cheaper to rent a DVD at home so fewer people are going to the cinema these days. (due to)

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Rewrite the sentence using the linking word in brackets:

The cost of basic foods has risen because petrol prices increased last month. (As a result)

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Rewrite the sentence using the linking word in brackets:

Although there are over 30 girls on this course, the boys still outnumber the girls by two to one. (but)

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Rewrite the sentence using the linking word in brackets:

Although there are some advantages to the pace of modern life, it also has its disadvantages. (However)

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Rewrite the sentence using the linking word in brackets:

The numbers of red deer in the wild increased slightly in the 1980s, although the increase was not sufficient to take them off the endangered species list. (in spite of)

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Put the word in the brackets in comparative form: Ancient British civilizations displayed complex engineering skills, but the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt show an even ……………… (great) level of sophistication.

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Put the word in the brackets in comparative form: The blue stones at Stonehenge came from the Preseli Hills, which are ……………… (far) from Stonehenge than other sources of stone in England.

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Put the word in the brackets in comparative form: Researchers believe that Stonehenge was built over a ……………… (long) time span than any other known structure of its kind.

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Put the word in the brackets in comparative form: Some stones weigh 50 to 70 tons, but others are ……………… (heavy) than 70 tons.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Rainforest in Brazil is emitting more and more carbon

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Trees absorb around a third of all carbon dioxide annually

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Around a third of all carbon dioxide is absorbed by trees each year.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): An estimated 28,000 square miles of forest are lost every year, according to the United Nations.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): In recent years, vast areas of the Amazon rainforest have been cut down.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Over four thousand square miles of Brazilian rainforest were destroyed in just 12 months.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): The timber can be found in Europe or the US.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Campaigners say illegal loggers have a green light from President Jair Bolsonaro.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Miguel's handiwork shows that every tree releases carbon dioxide back into the atmosphere.

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Rewrite active sentence in the passive (or vice versa): Natural fires in the Amazon strip the land of its tree canopy.

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