For questions 1-8, 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 three and six words, including the word given.
How can I make him understand that I don't want to see him anymore?
ACROSS
How can I ______________________ that I don't want to see him anymore?
Parents predict chaos in schools unless the strike is called off.
RESULT
Parents claim it ______________________ the teacher's strike goes ahead.
The Police caught the pickpockets easily.
NO
Police ______________________ the pickpockets.
If you must be noisy could you go outside and play.
INSIST
If you ______________________ noise could you go outside to play.
It's possible that they got the wrong idea that the party was next week.
REACHED
They might ______________________ conclusion that the party was next week.
It was a mistake not to write the telephone number down.
POINT
I should ______________________ writing down the telephone number.
Apparently, they're planning on rerouting the traffic to reduce congestion.
MADE
Plans ______________________ the traffic to reduce congestion.
Can you possibly get me the work as soon as possible.
APPRECIATE
I ______________________ you could get the work to me as soon as possible.