3. Complete the following sentences with phrases or expressions from the passage. Change the form where necessary.
1. I it that you'd come with us, so I bought you a ticket for the concert. 2. May I that if we don't discuss it now we may not have another opportunity? 3. Though they have worked for two months at the experiment, that is only . 4. his opinion, the greatest advantage of the newspapers is their convenience. 5.The company's marketing strategy is the study of consumer spending.
Answer: 1.took…for granted 2.point out 3.only half the battle 4.According to 5.based on