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Lee was determined to become manager and his PERSIST eventually paid off Her ‘tosurvive kept DETERMINE her alive until the rescuers found her. |F enough people volunteer for early » there'll be RETIRE no need for redundancies. The doctor said his cholesterol levels are high. ‘ALARM. Young children are very IMPRESSION. and shouldn't be allowed to watch violent fis. (es mio 20] Underline the correct word, It was a rough travel / voyage / trip / crossing and a lot cof people on the ferry were seasick Losing weight is @ great way to boost / push / shape / foster your confidence. The number complications / permutations / transformation / incarnations you can get out of these figues isin the millions. Having to travel so far to work and back every day is beginning to wear me off / through / down / in Even though it started to rain, Pete caried through / in / over / on watering the garden, Even though Joe tries to be nice, he alvays rubs me up the ‘wrong side / way / end / time, 7 10 10 | was thinking of going out tonight, but on stronger / second / better / deeper thoughts, it might be better to stay in John's face was glistening / glaring / beaming / flashing when he heard he had won fist prize. Rob made / passed / sent / offered so good an impression ‘at the interview that they offered him the job on the spot, Although he wasn’t the star of the film, Keanu Reeves took / robbed / grabbed / stole the show. { Marks: \ Vax 2%] Fill in the gaps with ONE word. >My boss expects his instructions to be carried to the letter As the day wore » | began to feel more ‘and more uncarfortable in their company. My parents have always disapproved ‘my friends. No one was ever good enough for them. | felt ashamed myself for losing my temper ike that over nothing, ‘Ann isn't very keen camping, she prefers staying in hotels. Loma never benefitted her parents wealth, she's always had to work fora living wasn't involved the argument, so I've 10 idea what it was about Joanne's diet consists {izzy drinks; no wonder she's overweight. | strongly object being forced to pay {or carter bags in supermarkets. ‘The aiine compensated us in full the loss of our luggage. junk food and Marks: — \ (Smo)