Use of English - 9

1. I haven't been to the cinema for ages.
   
since
    It's _________________________ to the cinema.
2. The garage is servicing my car on Monday.
   
serviced
    I'm ______________________________ on Monday.
3. He couldn't reach the button because it was too high.
   
low
    The button was ______________________ him to reach.
4. They understand more than we do.
   
as
    We don't understand___________________ them.
5. "Why don't you apply for the job, Ann?" said Sue.
   
should
    Sue suggested ________________________ for the job.
6. I haven't seen him for three years.
   
time 
    The ____________________________ was three years ago.
7. He is extremely rich but very mean.
   
fact
    He is very mean _________________________ extremely rich.
8. I didn't know the answer because I hadn't read the book.
   
would
    If I had read the book ________________________ the answer.
9. I don't agree with capital punishment.
   
favour
    I'm ______________________ capital punishment.
10 I'm sorry; I broke it by accident.
    
on
     I didn't __________________________; ot was an accident.


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                                                                               From Think First Certificate - Jon Naunton pg 184