English Language Practice: Informal Writing and Cambridge Exam
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In general, Japanese society is more focused on ______ than individuals.

groups

Teenagers tend to have ______ freedom than in the past.

more

Poor diet and lack of exercise are the main ______ of obesity.

causes

Consequently, they put on weight because of ______.

<p>this</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pollution can have an ______ on people’s breathing.

<p>effect</p> Signup and view all the answers

Television can make children ______.

<p>lazy</p> Signup and view all the answers

I am writing to __________ about English courses at your school.

<p>enquire</p> Signup and view all the answers

You will need to __________ the booking in writing.

<p>confirm</p> Signup and view all the answers

I regret to __________ you that your application has not been successful.

<p>inform</p> Signup and view all the answers

I am __________ to inform you that your application has been successful.

<p>pleased</p> Signup and view all the answers

This sentence is often used to close a letter when you __________ a reply.

<p>expect</p> Signup and view all the answers

Use this ending if you don’t know the name of the person you are writing __________.

<p>to</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some common English words can be ______, especially in spoken English.

<p>shortened</p> Signup and view all the answers

The shorter form of 'refrigerator' is often ______.

<p>fridge</p> Signup and view all the answers

TV is a shortened form of ______.

<p>television</p> Signup and view all the answers

A ______ is a special room where scientists work.

<p>laboratory</p> Signup and view all the answers

ISP stands for Internet Service ______.

<p>Provider</p> Signup and view all the answers

The abbreviation 'CV' stands for ______ vitae.

<p>curricular</p> Signup and view all the answers

You want to travel to the ______ this summer.

<p>United States</p> Signup and view all the answers

I am applying to do a course in ______ at a school in Britain.

<p>English</p> Signup and view all the answers

I would like to become a ______ producer.

<p>radio</p> Signup and view all the answers

It's OK to make one or two ______ in my CV.

<p>mistakes</p> Signup and view all the answers

For an admin job, it is relevant to say I have ______ skills.

<p>computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Do I have to ______ this form?

<p>complete</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you don’t know the person you are writing to, you start with __________.

<p>Dear Sir or Madam</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you would like more information, you ask for __________ detail.

<p>further</p> Signup and view all the answers

A common way of closing a letter is __________ from you.

<p>I look forward to hearing</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you don’t know the person you are writing to, you end with __________.

<p>Yours</p> Signup and view all the answers

You can express gratitude by saying __________ for the letter.

<p>Thanks</p> Signup and view all the answers

Another way of ending a letter is __________ regards.

<p>Kind</p> Signup and view all the answers

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