English Vocabulary in Use: Advanced Book with Answers and Enhanced eBook Vocabulary Reference and Practice 3rd Edition

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Exercises
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English Vocabulary in Use Advanced
Complete each of these sentences with one missing word from the opposite page.
1 Enjoy a weekend in the 
of luxury.
2 Don’t just follow the herd – take the chance to stand out in the 
.
3 Don’t miss the 
-bottom prices in our special May Day sale.
4 For the best in state-of-
laptops and tablets, visit our website.
5 Why not 
yourself this Christmas with our new foam bath?
6 Take a look at our 
new fabric designs.
7 Our cosmetics 
all others in the shade.
8 You’ll find bargains 
in our new discount superstore.
9 Why not 
yourself with our delectable chocolate desserts?
10 We’re 
our prices this week for one week only! Huge reductions!
Match the beginnings and endings of the sentences.
1 The armchair is ergonomically 
a to boost the immune system.
2 She was distributing 
b for the new James Bond film?
3 He was wearing a sandwich 
c pop-up ads.
4 There was a huge billboard 
d designed to ease back pain and provide comfort.
5 It contains a herb proven 
e her new book.
6 Did you see that trailer 
f advertising a new soft drink.
7 My software is good at blocking 
g board advertising a clothing store.
8 She went on TV to plug 
h flyers for a charity concert.
Here are some phrases typical of advertising language. Which of the categories A to E 
opposite do they fit into? Some of them may fit into more than one category.
1 colossal discounts 
5 developed by a team of international experts
2 fit for a king 
6 we outshine the best of the rest
3 tantalisingly elegant 
7 glossy hair and a radiant, youthful look
4 go on – spoil yourself 
8 outstanding value