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English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate (Unit 3: Using your dictionary)


Look at the grammar patterns which the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary gives for these words and then correct the sentences that follow.

  1. supply /səˈplaɪ/ ▸ verb [T] to provide something that is wanted or needed, often in large quantities and over a long period of time: Electrical power is supplied by underground cables. Ο Three people have been arrested for supplying arms to the terrorists. Ο The company has supplied the royal family (= provided them with something they need) for years. Ο At the beginning of term, students are supplied with a list of books that they are expected to read.
    Brazil supplies coffee at many countries.Brazil supplies coffee to many countries.
    The officer supplied each soldier a map.


  2. deny /dɪˈnaɪ/ verb [T] NOT TRUE 1 to say that something is not true: He will not confirm or deny the allegations. Ο [+ that] Neil denies that he broke the window, but I’m sure he did. Ο [+ -ing verb] Neil denies breaking the window.
    The Minister denied to have received any money from the oil company. (two answers)


Possible Answer

  1. The officer supplied each soldier with a map.
  2. The Minister denied having received any money from the oil company.
    The Minister denied that he/ she had received any money from the oil company.



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