Question 1

The hotel is in location,near the famous sites.

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a convenient

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an easy

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a remote

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a comfortable

Question 2

If they both ……to finish the marathon , I'll be amazed

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manage

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achieve

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succed

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complete

Question 3

The first ……my father and mother had was a disaster

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date

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angagement

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meeting

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appointment

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Studying for seven years or more to become a doctor doesn't really ……to him.

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appeal

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invite

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attract

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like

Question 5

With a little extra work , they found  a way to get ……the problem with the design.

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around

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across

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into

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over

Question 6

Did you ……yur bed before you came downstairs,Olga?

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make

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put

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do

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take

Question 7

The policeman…… to take a bride from the businessman.

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refused

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disapproved

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denied

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accepted

Question 8

Because of his youth , the judge let him……with a warning.

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off

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on

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out

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up

Question 9

I've never been introduced to him, but I know him …….sight.

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by

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at

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from

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of

Question 10

The children were scared when the lights …… .

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went out

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turned off

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came out

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put out

Question 11

His behaviour at the party …… me change my opinion of him.

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made

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prsuaded

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showed

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convinced

Question 12

She let me ……the money , but she wants it back on Friday.

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borrow

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keep

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owe

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lend

Question 13

When I …… your name, I want you to go into the next room.

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say

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talk

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tell

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speak

Question 14

The …… over the mountains by train is tiring,but worth it for the views.

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journey

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travels

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travel

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voyage

Question 15

My brother wants to take ……a hobby , and asked me to teach him guitar.

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up

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on

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to

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out

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I want to take …… of the long weekend to catch up with some old friends.

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advantage

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part

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pleasure

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place

Question 17

It took Jenny ages to …… the cold she caught on the school outing.

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get over

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pull past

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go around

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pull through

Question 18

Paul's neighbour was …… with envy when he saw Paul's new car.

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green

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black

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yellow

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red

Question 19

The passenger paid the driver and got …… the taxi.

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out of

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into

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off

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onto

Question 20

If you want to get a table in that restaurant on Friday night , you'd better ……. One early in the week.

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book

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buy

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order

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close

Question 21

If you ……to help her clean up the mess , it might improve her mood.

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offered

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suggested

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refused

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recommended

Question 22

Of course I don't hate your music. On the …… , I like it very much.

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contrary

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other hand

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contrast

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opposite

Question 23

All main courses are ……. With chips and a side salad.

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served

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covered

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filled

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topped

Question 24

The light summer breeze ……through the leaves of the trees.

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whispered

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roared

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howled

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murmured

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Her boyfriend's parentss invited her to visit them ……Easter.

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at

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into

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to

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on

Question 26

Grandad …….on a lot of weight over Christmas , and now his doctor has him on a diet.

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put

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brought

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placed

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took

Question 27

That exam was a piece of…… - I'm sure I passed.

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cake

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bread

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meat

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pie

Question 28

If you  ……. a newsagent's on your way home, get me a paper.

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come across

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get round to

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come up against

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bump into

Question 29

I don't agree with zoos- I think animals should live in the …… .

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wild

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captivity

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cage

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nature

Question 30

It's only October and the weather's already ……. Cold.

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freezing

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boiling

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totally

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absolutely

Question 31

You ' d never know he was such a successful writer -he's so  …… that he never boasts.

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modest

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ordinary

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vain

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arrogant

Question 32

Passengers should all have their passports ready to be …… .

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checked

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controlled

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investigated

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monitored

Question 33

He never wanted to be like everyone else- he wanted to stand ……in a crowd.

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out

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forward

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back

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up

Question 34

I'll always remember my eighteenth birthday party- it was an …… occasion.

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unforgettable

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unforgivable

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unimpressive

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unremarkable

Question 35

Overtaking is srtictly ……. For the next fifty miles,

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prohibited

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stopped

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impossible

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prevented

Question 36

I get a science magazine every month to keep ……date with the latest developments.

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up to

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in

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out off

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to

Question 37

They …… a flat just outside the centre of town.

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rented

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lent

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engaged

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hired

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I'm going to ……. The job offer,as my present firm promised me more money.

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turn down

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turn on

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turn up

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turn to

Question 39

The policeman arrested the speeding motorist for offering him a ……. To let her off.

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bride

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promise

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bill

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bonus

Question 40

…….. Me to call Jimmy once we get home, will you?

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Remind

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Remember

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Ask

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Recall

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I don't really ……. In touch with the people I went to school with.

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keep

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maintain

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go on

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contact

Question 42

Can you go to the corner shop? We've ……. Coffe.

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run out of

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finished

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used up

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run down the

Question 43

He refuses to take the ……. For something he didn't do.

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blame

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guilt

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duty

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fault

Question 44

You won't lose weight unless you…… on the amount of food you eat.

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cut down

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reduce

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stop

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give up

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It took me ages to …….. my dog's death.

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get over

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sort out

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go through

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come round

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You can't watch TV until you've …….your homework.

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done

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handed in

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made

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prepared

Question 47

If we don't hurry up , we'll ……..the bus.

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miss

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fail

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lose

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catch

Question 48

I can't understand why you did it. It doesn't ……. to me.

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make sense

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comprehend

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take in

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do right

Question 49

Don't …….your time trying to reason with him-he's too stubborn.

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waste

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spend

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pass

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lose

Question 50

Kitt ……his father - they both can't stand heights.

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takes after

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looks like

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isn't like

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reminds of

Question 51

The doctor …… me to cut down on the amount of sugar I eat.

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advised

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assured

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suggested

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offered

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The old friends try to meet …… at least once a year.

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up

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over

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off

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onto

Question 53

I read the ……. Book over the weekend-it was great.

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entire

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full

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all

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complete

Question 54

At the …… , I was working for a newspaper in Prague.

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time

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minute

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moment

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period

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It's not …… playing any longer-you're never going to win.

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worth

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point

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use

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good

Question 56

Was it Fleming who ……. Penicillin?

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discovered

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ivented

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made

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created

Question 57

He doesn't  ……. Much money in his job , but he enjoys it.

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make

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bring

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have

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do

Question 58

A good teacher takes ……. In their students emotional development

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an interest

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a part

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notice

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attention

Question 59

These shoes don't  ……. , me-they 're too tight.

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fit

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go with

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suit

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match

Question 60

You 'll have to use the stairs- the lift's out of  …… .

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order

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turn

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work

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control

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