Question 1

The photograph ..............the wall is on my mother.

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on

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between

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at

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in

Question 2

Maria could not go to the concert because all the tickets.......

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had been sold

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sold

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were selling

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were being sold

Question 3

We were in a hurry, so we did not have......time to call you.

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enough

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more

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plenty

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many

Question 4

That story was a lie! It ........not have been true.

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could

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would

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should

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might

Question 5

I wish I .......to play a musical instrument when I was a child.

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had learned

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could learn

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used to learn

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was learning

Question 6

By this time next week, the students ..........the course.

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will have completed

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have completed

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completed

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are completing

Question 7

When I ............the book, I will give it to you.

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read

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have read

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will have read

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will read

Question 8

He won the tennis match...........he was injured.

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even though

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in spite of

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however

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nevertheless

Question 9

I.......object to your ideas about changing the work schedule.

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strongly

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stronger

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strongest

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strong

Question 10

The weather is..........wet to go out.

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too

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much

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so

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quite

Question 11

Some people can get .....with very little money.

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by

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at

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over

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to

Question 12

I would.............you to reserve a table at that restaurant.

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advise

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propose

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tell

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suggest

Question 13

The.........weather conditions caused a lot of damage.

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severe

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stern

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strict

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mild

Question 14

This chocolate dessert is rather.......I am full already!

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rich

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sticky

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light

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soft

Question 15

The price of the hotel room..........breakfast, which costs extra.

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excludes

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includes

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eliminates

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involve

Question 16

We only have a very short holiday. It is not ......going abroad.

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likely

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necessary

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possible

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worth

Question 17

My grandmother gave ..............all her money to charity.

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away

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in

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off

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up

Question 18

The man...full responsibility for the accident

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takes

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makes

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puts

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offers

Question 19

My schedule is......., so I can meet you whenever you want.

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flexible

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unpredictable

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definite

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changeable

Question 20

Could you ........me to buy a birthday present for Dad?

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remind

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request

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repeat

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remember

Question 21

The pop group " The Beatles" caused a real .............in the 1960s.

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sensation

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sensational

Question 22

The.....of cars in the factory has increased.

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production

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product

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productivity

Question 23

Her ........business is a sign that her shops are becoming more popular.

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expanding

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expansion

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expandable

Question 24

The two accidents are...........There is no link between them.

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unconnected

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disconnected

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reconnected

Question 25

Meditation is an effective ..........technique.

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relaxation

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relaxed

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relax

Question 26

My sister should be ashamed........the way she behaved.

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of

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to

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for

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with

Question 27

You would not have crashed the car if you.......

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had been concetrating

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would concetrate

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have concentrated

Question 28

We .......go to school yesterday because is was a holiday.

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didn't have to

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shouldn't

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needn't

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mustn't

Question 29

You should wait until the rush hour is over......you set off.

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before

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while

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as soon as

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when

Question 30

Kate ..........her boyfriend for a year by the end of this month.

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will have been seeing

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will be seeing

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has seen

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is seeing

Question 31

"My watch has stopped." " Don't worry I ........easily get it repaired."

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can

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would

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should

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must

Question 32

Thousands of euros......stolen from the bank yesterday,

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were

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could be

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had been

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are being

Question 33

Few people can clearly remember................to walk as a child.

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learning

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learned

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learn

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to learn

Question 34

The city was......fascinating that Ann stayed an extra day.

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so

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too

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very

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such

Question 35

Chocolate,....................is my favourite treat, is quite good for you.

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which

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that

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what

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whose

Question 36

Brian will arrive ...............,so please wait a few more minutes.

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shortly

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lately

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currently

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instantly

Question 37

We cannot........you to come with us, but we'd like you to.

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force

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cause

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make

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stop

Question 38

This computer program is new. I am not ..........with it at all.

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familiar

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adapted

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used

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aware

Question 39

Be on time for lessons if you want to.....trouble with the teacher.

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avoid

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remove

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cancel

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continue

Question 40

Julie dropped the glasses on the floor ............accident.

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by

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with

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for

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in

Question 41

"Would you like tea or coffee"?" I don't .............Either is fine.

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mind

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prefer

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worry

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bother

Question 42

One day I hope to............ambition of being my own boss.

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achieve

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obtain

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have

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make

Question 43

The phone was cut...........because of the storm.

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down

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up

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away

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off

Question 44

Let's meet at a time which is .........for you.

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convenient

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correct

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proper

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punctual

Question 45

People who walk too much really get ......my nerves!

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on

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up

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in

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over

Question 46

The athlete was.......from the race for cheating.

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disqualified

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unqualified

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under-qualified

Question 47

The shop assistant ................me for the book. It should have cost five euros more than that!

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undercharged

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recharged

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overcharged

Question 48

Selling goods in the market is quite a good way of making a .........

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living

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life

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lifestyle

Question 49

The exact .........of the painting is unknown, but we think it is Europe.

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origin

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originality

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original

Question 50

The dog got trapped in the old, ............coal mine.

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disused

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reused

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misused

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