EX3/22

1 poorest

2 than

3 most

EX5/22

1 more dangerous

2 the scarier

3 later, more concerned

4 more quickly

5 less optimistic

EX6/22

1 US park ranger Roy Sullivan was even unluckier than

Costis; most of his accidents could have ended a lot

more seriously

2 However, that’s nothing like as bad as Britain’s John

Lyne …

1 nowhere near 2 a lot 3 far 4 nothing like

5 a little

EX7/22

1 is nowhere near as difficult as

2 are much safer than

3 nothing like as important as

4 more popular than it

5 older you get, the more

EX3/24

1 Queuing

2 argue (for a completed action) / arguing (for an

ongoing action)

3 talking
4 to be

5 turn (for a completed action) / turning (for an ongoing

action)

6 taking

7 to choose (refers to future time) / choosing (refers to

past time)

8 whispering

EX4/24

1 would rather not

2 Why not ask

3 You’d better

4 Would you sooner

EX5/24

1 entering

2 Talking

3 keep

4 to clean up

5 hang up

6 spending

7 smash

8 wait