5
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 two and five words, including the word given.
a) Steve started learning the violin a month ago.
learning
Steve............. has
been
learning
b) I haven't been to an Indian restaurant for ages.
since
It's ages
c) When she heard the results, Mary began to feel more confident.
become
Since hearing the results
confident.
d) The last time Nancy came here was in 1986.
since
Nancy hasn't.
e) This is my first visit to Japan.
time
This is the first.
f) How long have Helen and Robert been married?
get
When.
for
Jack has
h) It's a long time since our last conversation.
spoken
We
i) Thanks, but I had something to eat earlier.
already
Thanks, but I've.
first
j) This is
played
my
game
of
the violin for a month.
g) Jack bought those trousers last month, and has been wearing them ever
since.
water-polo.
an Indian restaurant.
more
1986.
to Japan.
married?
a month.
long time.
eat.
before.