Grammar Warm-up – Part 73

? Which verb means the same as the less formal verb or phrase in CAPITALS at the end of the sentence

N1. She ……………………… almost 50% of the vote. GET
N2. A man was ……………………… entering the building with a suspicious package. SEE
N3. If this symbol appears, it ……………………… that the disk is almost full. MEAN
N4. All of the students were keen to ……………………… in the activity. TAKE PART
N5. It can be very difficult to ……………………… between these two species. TELL THE DIFFERENCE
N6. It was late afternoon, and the shadows were ……………………… . GET LONGER
N7. We were ……………………… From seeing the file. STOP
N8. She was invited to the meeting, but did not ……………………… . GO

: ANSWERS

Gained / observed / indicates / participate / distinguish / lengthening / prevented / attend