CAE Part 4 Ex 2

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For Questions 21-28, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and six words, including the word given.

5.21 As I didn't want to disappoint my parents, I agreed to go to medical school.
LET
Not……wanting to let down…………………………………..my parents, I agreed to go to medical school.

5.22 After deciding he would leave home, Enrique immediately began searching for an
apartment.
DECISION
Having…taken/made the decision to……………………………leave home, Enrique immediately began searching
for an apartment.

5.23 Make sure you look after your bag in this cafe" as there are many thieves around.
EYE
I suggest…you keep an eye on……………………………..your bag in this cafe" as there are many thieves
around.

5.24 Your chances of being affected by eye-strain and back injury increase with the
amount of time you spend in front of a screen.
LIKELY
The more time you spend in front of a screen, the……more likely you are to suffer……………………….from eye-
strain and back injury. 

5.25 With that bad cold you won't be able to help us so take the day off work.
USE
With that bad cold you'll……be no use to………………………….anyone so take the day off work.

5.26 When James heard that his father had left all his money to his brother he did not
find it surprising.
AS
It…came as no surprise to James…………………………..to hear that his father had left all his money to his brother.

5.27 I feel certain that there will be a new government after the election.
BOUND
In my opinion, there…………is bound to be a change…………………………..of government after the election.

5.28 Most employees used to be proud of working for the same company all their lives
but not anymore.
PRIDE
Most employees no…longer take (any) pride in…………………………..working for the same company all their
lives.