Avoiding repetition – B answers

1 then
In those days fridges were virtually non-existent. Nobody I knew had a fridge then.
2 do
You may not like this type of hotel but there are plenty of other people who do.
3 they ….. ours
Perhaps your family enjoys bowling – or maybe they would like to play short tennis with ours?
NB You could use you if speaking directly to a person, meaning you plural
4 it ….. it
The Department of Health has launched a Healthy Eating Campaign and it has invested 1.2 bn pounds in it.
5 one then
In those days there were far fewer cars on the roads. Nobody I knew had one then.
6 don’t
There are many people who find exercising easy and enjoyable – but there are also many who don’t.
7 it
It’s going to be expensive paying for a new roof. I’ve no idea how we can afford it.
8 she …. to
Liz had intended to get some tickets for the Mahler concert but she had forgotten to.

 

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