Question 1

…… the home team continues to play so well, it will certainly get through to the final round.

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Provided

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Should

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Unless

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Even if

Question 2

……the manager wasn't upset about losing the lucrative advertisisng contract.

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Strangely enough

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Enough strangely

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Too strange

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As starnge as

Question 3

Everyone knows that the use of pesticides is having a …… effect on groundwater.

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devastating

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devastated

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devastation

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devastate

Question 4

"Where is Steve?" "The job  ……., he decided to leave."

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done

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did

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having done

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was done

Question 5

The new salesman is getting on everyone's nerves.We 've got no patience for him…… .

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whatsoever

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howsoever

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whenever

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whatever

Question 6

My violin teacher recommends……for at least two hoursa day.

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that I practice

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me practicing

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me to practice

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I practiced

Question 7

"I failed my math test." "Well,it…….you right for not having studied hard."

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serves

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will be serving

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is served

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is serving

Question 8

The test was so easy that all the students managed to complete it …… alloted time.

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in the

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by the

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on

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in

Question 9

It was dauting to be caught in an emergency situation like that.After all , never …… anything like it.

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had I experienced

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I have experienced

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have I been experienced

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having experienced

Question 10

Mike returned to his hometown because he felt it was …… to earn a living there.

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so much easier

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so easier

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more easier

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much more easier

Question 11

I don't want any more cake.I've had ……. Already.

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plenty

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enough than

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much more

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more than

Question 12

"Why don't we call it a day?I'm dead beat." "I'm …… , but we have to finish this ubit."

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just as tired

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too as tired

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the same tired

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that tired

Question 13

I hope…… this late hasn't disturbed you.

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my calling

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to call

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I called

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my call

Question 14

The new horror film has an age restriction as its special effects are……. .

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frighteningly real

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real frighteningly

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really frightened

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frightening real

Question 15

"Did Mike finish his dinner?" "……. But the salad."

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Everything

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Except

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Some

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much

Question 16

We didn't buy new computers for the office since we would 've …… a loan from the bank.

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had to take out

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to be tajing out

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been taken out

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take out

Question 17

The Hubble telescope photographed a …… moon in orbit around Saturn.

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previously undetected

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previously undetecting

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previous undetected

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previous undetecting

Question 18

Martha already has a dog, so it's unlikely ……. a cat.

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that she will ever get

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of her ever to get

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ever her getting

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she ever gets

Question 19

I 've been in California for a week and I …… anyone who shares my taste in music.

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have yet to meet

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haven't met yet

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still have to meet

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already haven't met

Question 20

Maria was wearing ……. at the reception.

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the most ridiculous short,red silk dress

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a very ridiculous,red,short,silk dress

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a dress,red,short and ridiculous

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a red,silk ridiculous dress

Question 21

Peter and I haven't spoken to each other …… long time that I have no idea where he is living now.

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for such a

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for too

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for so

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for a

Question 22

We've almost finished moving. ……just two tables and a few chairs left in the living room.

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There's

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It's

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They are

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It has

Question 23

Michele has been dieting for three months now, ……she's gained weight.

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even so

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even though

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even

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even if

Question 24

There were no eye-witnesses at the scene so the perpetrators escaped without …… .

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being seen

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seeing

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to be seen

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having seen

Question 25

"Why are you so late?" "Jack pleaded ……with him."

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with me to stay

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me staying

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on me to stay

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that I stay

Question 26

David wasted a small fortune ……a yacht he had never used.

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purchasing

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to purchase

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for purchasing

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on the purchase

Question 27

She's considering quitting her job but she wants to …… with her supervisor first.

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talk it over

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talk it

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talk over

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talk over it

Question 28

……. , the professional boxer was forced to leave the ring.

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His face covered in blood

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Covering his face in blood

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Covered his face in blood

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Blood covering his face

Question 29

"Do you like classical music?" "Do I ever ……fond of it since I was a child."

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have been

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am

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had been

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was

Question 30

I've been so busy lately that ……reorganizing my schedule

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I've yet to start

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I'm far along

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I've still

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I'm already

Question 31

There were a total of twelve people at my dinner party.Of course ,that's ……George snd me.

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besides

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beside

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except

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apart

Question 32

Stephen can't attend the ceremony so his partner will have to accept the award …… .

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on his behalf

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in his favor

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to his benefit

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in his view

Question 33

I need some help with this faucet,so I'll ……it when my assistant returns.

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get round to repairing

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get repaired

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have repaired

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get round to repair

Question 34

I'm worn out because I'm not at all accustomed…… so early.

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to getting up

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to get up

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being gotten up

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having got up

Question 35

"Why isn't mom home yet?" "She must ……to work late again."

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have been made

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have to be made

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make

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have made

Question 36

Amy said that her business trip was postponed so she ……the end of the month.

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is only leaving at

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isn't only leaving from

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is leaving only antil

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is leaving only in

Question 37

Our electricity bill is so low because our house is heated ……of solar panels.

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by means

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as a means

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by the means

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from means

Question 38

I'll be home for dinner tonight if my tutor permits…… early.

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me to leave

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to leave

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that I leave

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me leaving

Question 39

We should get a cab because we 've got ……that we won't manage on the bus.

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such heavy baggage

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such a heavy baggage

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so heavy baggages

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such heavy baggages

Question 40

I haven't been to the new mall,but I must……very soon.

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do so

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to do

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do

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to

Question 41

All applicants are kindly requested to complete the application form…… .

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truthfully

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in truth

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truly enough

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enough truthfully

Question 42

The warring states haven't signed the peace treaty yet,but they've agreed to ……. .

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a cease-fire

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ceased fire

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ceasing fire

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cease fire

Question 43

"Didn't you see the first act of the play?" "We would have …… on time."

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had we left

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leaving

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if we left

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but we had left

Question 44

The Smiths don'r earn much,they have no choice but …… very little.

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to make do with

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make do with

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to making do with

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making do with

Question 45

Susan's lost her cell phone, but she has …… one at her brother's home.

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another

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some other

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other

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others

Question 46

Your father …… to Tracy's joining us this afternoon

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has  no objection

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is no objection

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was not objected

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has no objective

Question 47

My father will help me with these physics problems they're …… complicated for me to solve by myself.

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way too

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such a heavy baggage

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so much

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enough too

Question 48

Poor Ted has caught a bad cold. ……..sick myself a week,I know how he feels.

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Having been

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being gotten up

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To have been

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To be

Question 49

"Why is Diane celebrating?" " I'm not sure ,but she…… heard good news."

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must have just

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has just been

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should have just

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just had to have

Question 50

All the participants tried ……when they took part in the prestigious drama competition.

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their best

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their best they could

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with their best

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as their best

Question 51

Our new teacher is very nice,but I wish she……so much homework every week.

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wouldn't set

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won't set

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wouldn't have set

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would set

Question 52

The excursion's organizers advised …… a coat in case it gets cold.

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taking

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us taking

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that we take

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to take

Question 53

"Jane must be so pleased with her new car!" "…… , but she never drives it."

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So you would think

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So would you think

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You would think

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Would you think so

Question 54

It was ……. Weather that we decided to go for a picnic.

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such beautiful

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so beautiful a

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a such beautiful

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so beautiful

Question 55

Even ……our clients to apologize about the delayed orders, the problem would still exist.

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if I had called

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though I called

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I had called

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if I call

Question 56

It was not clear to us which problem the doctor …… to when we spoke to him.

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was referring

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with reference

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had been referred

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has referred

Question 57

Dr.Smith didn't give me any medication for my stomach problem,but he did tell me……eat.

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what not to

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to not that

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that to not

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what to not

Question 58

"Does your grandmother still go out for a long wallks?" "No,she spends a lot of time in bed now,…… .

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mind you

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mind

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mind it

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mind her

Question 59

This car belongs to my father, the other …… .

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to me

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mine

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is to me

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me

Question 60

"Did you like this new play?" "Well,it wasn't much of a success,…… ."

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to put it mildly

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mildly to put it

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to it put mildly

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to put mildly it

Question 61

Surprisingly enough, my grade 7 students are all …… French this year.

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least of all

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at least

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not least

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in the least

Question 62

Won't attend the presentation tonight.I'm afraid …….out late, I 'll be tired tomorrow.

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if I stay

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that I have stayed

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by being stayed

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by having stayed

Question 63

"Mike is starting a new job next week." "I really hope ……well."

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he does

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he would do

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him to do

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his doing

Question 64

According to a recent report,sales of cellular phones ……400 million a year.

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are approaching

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has approached

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have been approached

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were approached

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