Question

EXERCISE 1 Match a phrase from column A and a phrase from column B to form a complete sentence.

Column A
1 Do you think
2 In 1885

3 Please accept our apologies for

4 The goods will be ready for shipment 3 to 4

weeks

5 If someone keeps looking out of the window

when you’re talking,

6 I’m quite sure that

7 In answer to your enquiry

8 I’d like to reconfirm

9 As requested by Ms Renoir,


10 According to our records,

Column B
A they are probably not listening to what you are
saying.

B we have pleasure in enclosing our information
pack.

C you could check my hotel booking?

D I have investigated the problems she raised

about health and safety.

E the company had more than 5000 employees.

F from receipt of your written order.

G payment of our invoice has not been received.

H the delay in despatching your order.

I my seat on flight TR 998.

J the figures I quoted were accurate.

Answer 1

1, C
2, E
3, H
4, F
5, A
6, J
7, D
8, i
9, B
10, G