- A "companion" is:   someone you are with

- A library is:   a place where books are kept

- A notice says: "Due to works, blackouts can be expected between 9 a.m and 2 p.m. During that time, the use of __________________ is forbidden."   lifts

- A recent report concluded that the vocabulary is expanding by 8,500 words   a year

- A school ______ is used to transport students who cannot walk to school.   bus

- A synonym for "actual" is:   real

- An inspector wants you to justify why you chose a certain type of computer. You say, in a spirit of collaboration:   Assistance is very important and this brand is serviced by a local firm

- At the book shop the seller says: "This is a very good English-Italian dictionary. I'd say the best one on the market." The sentence is   a piece of advice