Question 1

I've got a lot of ...... space in my attic.

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storage

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parkour

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craft

Question 2

Computer dieting sounds like a great idea but I'm not sure it will ...... .

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catch on

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put on

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take on

Question 3

"If you really want something, boy," my dad used to say. "then ...... it!"

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go for

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go at

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go over

Question 4

Pupils will ...... a lot from the use of computers at school.

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benefit

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score

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volunteer

Question 5

You have two ......: you can ask your boss for a raise or you can start looking for a new job.

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options

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pastimes

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techniques

Question 6

"Did she kill her boss?"   "Yes. She's the ...... ."

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murderer

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witness

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burglar

Question 7

It's ...... to drive a car without a driving licence.

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illegal

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innocent

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criminal

Question 8

Eighty ...... of Americans had mobile phones in 2007.

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percent

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logos

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percentage

Question 9

His parents ...... him to study abroad.

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encouraged

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omitted

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concentrated

Question 10

We didn't know the ...... of the murderer until the end of the film.

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identity

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evidence

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investigation

Question 11

All the ...... showed that they were the bank robbers.

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evidence

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deduction

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suspence

Question 12

The burglar was not wearing gloves and left his ...... on the door.

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fingerprints

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footprints

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weapons

Question 13

The police ...... the evidence and concluded that the woman was innocent.

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examined

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complicated

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associated

Question 14

Speakers of different languages and ...... backgrounds can take part in the videoclip competition.

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cultural

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voluntary

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virtual

Question 15

Putting on a play ...... a lot of hard work.

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involves

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examines

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attracts

Question 16

They had ...... several bank robberies before they were arrested.

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committed

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informed

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questioned

Question 17

He had a lot of time on his hands and he ...... tennis.

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took up

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took off

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took over

Question 18

"There's a hole in the roof."   "I'll ...... it tomorrow."

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mend

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lock

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witness

Question 19

In the ......, James packed his suitcase and left for the airport.

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blink of an eye

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blink of the clock

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blink of the time

Question 20

She wanted to eat it but the smell ...... .

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put her off

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put her away

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put her on

Question 21

We haven't seen each other for a week and we are trying to make ...... for lost time.

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up

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over

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out

Question 22

They live in New York and visit Athens ...... in a blue moon.

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once

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one

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twice

Question 23

My parents are working ...... the clock to have everything ready for the barbecue tonight.

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against

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over

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out

Question 24

I've got a lot of time on my hands so I'm going to take ...... drawing.

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up

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off

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into

Question 25

There was a lot of violence in the film and that put me ...... .

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off

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into

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for

Question 26

Don't be afraid to try free running! Have a go ...... it!

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at

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for

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in

Question 27

He woke up and got ready in the ...... of an eye.

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blink

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clock

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moon

Question 28

I never expected that twitter would catch ...... so fast!

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on

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in

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for

Question 29

Watching TV is a way of killing ...... .

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time

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hobby

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energy

Question 30

If you take up parkour , you must be a(n) ...... free runner.

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experienced

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voluntary

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youth

Question 31

I have met many friends on ...... sites like Facebook.

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social networking

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collecting

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scrapbooking

Question 32

If you want to become a firefighter, you have to wear ...... .

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protective clothing

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tracksuits

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face paints

Question 33

You can keep all your paints in these ...... if you like.

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storage boxes

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craft materials

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consoles

Question 34

Our art teacher gets a lot of ...... from specialist art shops.

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craft materials

Answer

memories

Answer

challenges

Question 35

You have to know what to do in a(n) ...... and not panic.

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emergency

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equipment

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volunteer

Question 36

When I started firefighting, we learnt all about ...... .

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survival techniques

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storage boxes

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suitable shoes

Question 37

Parkour, or free running, is great but you have to like doing ...... hobbies.

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energetic

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emergency

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volunteer

Question 38

A scrapbook is like a book of your own special ...... .

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memories

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tracksuits

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emergencies

Question 39

The judge's ...... was that the case was very serious indeed. (conclude)

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conclusion

Question 40

The police did not have the necessary scientific ...... to catch Jack the ripper. (know)

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knowledge

Question 41

The detective made the ...... that the suspect was left-handed. (observe)

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observation

Question 42

The police are investigating the ...... of the rich young woman. (appear)

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disappearance

Question 43

He was caught because there was enough ...... that showed he was guilty.

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evidence

Question 44

At first the arrested man, whose name is Mike Jones, said he was ...... .

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innocent

Question 45

The investigation was not simple; in fact the police said it was extremely ...... .

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complicated

Question 46

My parents made me ...... to my teacher because I was rude.

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apologise

Question 47

We had to ...... twenty pages of History for our test. (memory)

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memorise

Question 48

What are you planning to ...... in at university?

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specialise

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speciality

Question 49

What do you mean you ...... all your exams! Your parents will be so angry!

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failed

Question 50

The ...... I got from my favourute teacher was very hard to take.

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criticism

Answer

criticize

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