Spotlight 11. Progress Check 3

Don't buy ... batteries, use rechargeable ones.

The kidnappers ... the family with their demands.

The police ... a stash of stolen goods during the course of the investigation.

The boy ... the old lady's bag and ran off.

Fraudsters use a ... to trick people and take their money.

The woman ... at her attacker as he was taken away.

The man was attacked from behind so he was unable to ... who did it.

I thought something was wrong when they asked me to pay a ... to process my claim.

The police are holding a ... for questioning.

Steve has to go to court because he was a ... to a car accident.

It's quite simple ... (play) chess once you know how.

Jack made me ... (apologise) for taking his football without asking.

The exam has now begun. You must ... (raise) your hand if you need any assistance.

Jane was so busy that she went all day without ... (eat).

Kate advised Tom ... (buy) a dark pink skirt.

Ann would like ... (be) a professional singer.

Tom suggested ... (read) Jane Eyre. He said it is a fascinating book.

I don't like ... (shout) at you but sometimes you make me so angry!

I like to have a glass of milk before ... (go) to bed.

Mary wants ... (apply) to Oxford University to study Mathematics.

Laura hired an assistant as she couldn't keep ... her work.

If you keep ... driving like that, you'll have an accident.

Try to keep your voice ... . You are in a library.

The judge suspected the witness was keeping ... some important information.

Keep ... from sweet foods. They are bad for your teeth.

We're pleased to tell you that you meet all the requirements ... the job.

It is ... the law to name a pig "Napoleon" in France!

John was charged ... armed robbery and sent to prison for 10 years.

Kate is responsible ... arranging James' birthday party.

Tom tricked me ... telling him the answer to the question.

Mary doesn't usually overreact like that. unusual It is very ... like that.

Tom has been learning to drive since last year. began Tom ... last year.

If only I hadn't walked home alone last night. regret I ... last night.

We need to redecorate the living room this year. needs The living room ... this year.

The closing date for applications was yesterday. late It's ... , the closing date was yesterday.

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