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Practise formal substitution: do so, the former and the latter, that of and those of, such, as such, if so and thereof.

23 questionsby Grove EnglishAdded 11 Nov 2026

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Anyone wishing to attend should register by Friday. Those who fail to will not be admitted.
Oxford and Leeds both offered her a place; she chose because it was closer to home.
The climate of Portugal is milder than Poland.
Our salaries are lower than our competitors.
The council plans to close the swimming pool. decision would anger many families.
Is the parcel damaged? If , please send us a photograph.
She is the team leader and, , she signs off every expense claim.
The firm cut its prices and, in , won back many customers.
The property, or any part , may not be sold without the owner's consent.

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