Avoiding repetition – D answers
1 of them
There have been many initiatives to cut down the amount of traffic driving through the centre of towns but unfortunately there are still not enough of them.
2 (blank) or to
It was my turn to plan the street party last year and now it’s her turn.
It was my turn to plan the street party last year and now it’s her turn to.
3 they usually were.
Karim said that in Afghanistan job vacancies for doctors were not usually advertised whereas in the UK they usually were.
4 do so
We’d go out more often in the evenings if we could do so together.
5 it or the fact
Last night I remembered it was your turn to take the cat to the vet’s but I didn’t like to mention it. Last night I remembered it was your turn to take the cat to the vet’s but I didn’t like to mention the fact.
6 (also can be omitted) another
The boss has called a staff meeting on Monday evening and (also) another on Thursday.
7 do
Everyone likes having their own shower and bathroom, given the chance. I know I do.
8 so
Penny’s mother knew she should never have considered marrying Michael – and what’s more, she told her so.