With answer key for advanced

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5. In comparison to our ancestors, we eat more sugar and salt and our diet also induces more 
acid. NOT ONLY
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6. If I’d known how stubborn my teammate could be, I would never have tried to persuade him. HAD
 .
7. I put forward the proposal and it was accepted immediately. NO SOONER
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8. Providing role models for children can inspire them to study and may also mean that they achieve 
more in life. NOT ONLY
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Exam task
3
For questions 1–6, 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. Here is an example (0).
Example:
0 The politician is not as popular now after the recession.
DECLINED
The politician’s 
popularity declined as a
result of the recession.
1. The changes to the club had no effect on its existing members.
CONSEQUENCE
The changes to the club 
its existing members.
2. We need to completely overhaul the terms for new users. 
THOROUGH
There needs 
the terms for new users.
3. I’m absolutely certain that she was involved in the decision.
WHATSOEVER
There 
that she was involved in the decision.
4. I was never consulted, so I couldn’t offer any advice on the matter.
ONCE
Never 
give my advice on the matter.
5. It’s a mystery to me how he found out about the surprise party.