Time

Exercise 40.3

Complete the second part of each conversation with a collocation using the words in brackets.

1. 
   Adam: Don’t forget, everybody. We have to get up at 5 a.m. tomorrow.
   Sadie: Well, we’d better all (ALARMS)
2. 
   Sebastian: Did you enjoy your trip to Malaysia?
   Elena: Yes. It was fantastic. I had . (LIFE)
3. 
   Lydia: I think as you get older you change your attitude towards your parents.
   Mark: Yes, I think you learn to respect them more as . (BY)
4. 
   Emmett: You must come and visit us some time. Don’t keep putting it off.
   Mary: Yes. I’ll try to come and see you in the . (NOT/DISTANT)
5. 
   Avery: You were late for work this morning!
   Carter: Yes. I didn’t wake up. The alarm didn’t . (OFF)
6. 
   Julian: Sonia was studying till 2 a.m. again last night.
   Aurora: Yes, she always stays up working until . (SMALL)