Rick is making a slow recovery from his illness. (getting) Rick ... his illness.	Rick is slowly getting over his illness
I can't wait to see you again. (forward) I'm really ... you again.	I'm really looking forward to seeing you again
I ought to phone my dad to tell him sth important. (better) I ... my dad to tell him sth important.	I had better phoned my dad to tell him sth important
The weather was so bad that we decided to come home. (such) It ... that we decided to come home.	It was such bad weather that we decided to come home
When we eventually arrived at the party, it had finished. (got) By ... the party, it had finished.	By the time we got to the party; it had finished
She is proud of her achievements. (pride) She ... her achievements.	She takes pride in her achievements
She isn't very interested in my work. (in) She doesn't ... my work.	She doesn't take the interest in my work
Anna rarely gets less than 70% in her exams. (rare) It ... get less than 70% in her exams.	It is rare for Anna to get less than 70% in her exams
This exercise is much easier than the last one. (nearly) This exercise is ... as the last one.	This exercise is not nearly as difficult as the last one
I did far better than Chris in the exam. (much) Chris ... me in the exam.	Chris did much worse than me in the exam
I thought there would be more people. (so) I didn't think there would be ... here.	I didn't think there would be so few people here