English Vocabulary Exercises | Friends

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Exercise 1

Complete the sentences with the following words:

lifelong | mine | old  | acquaintance | close | best

1. I hear you work with Peter. Did you know he was a friend of —lifelongmineoldacquaintanceclosebest?
2. I suppose Sandra is my —lifelongmineoldacquaintanceclosebest  friend. We ring each other most evenings.
3. I’m going up to see some —lifelongmineoldacquaintanceclosebest  friends in Scotland next week. I haven’t seen them for over 30 years!
4. I wouldn’t say he was a —lifelongmineoldacquaintanceclosebest friend. We used to work together and we go for a drink now and again.
5. I met Martin at university. It was the start of a —lifelongmineoldacquaintanceclosebest friendship.
6. I wouldn‘t really call Sam a friend. He’s just an —lifelongmineoldacquaintanceclosebest I know him through Kirsty and Paul.

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ANSWERS

1. mine
2. best
3. old 
4. close
5. lifelong
6. acquaintance

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