Question 1

Exactly how long ago ______ your doctor a check-up?

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did you visit

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had you visited

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have you visited

Question 2

Most people think it's time something ______ to help the homeless in large cities.

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was done

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is done

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should be done

Question 3

______ David's father, no other parent showed up for the drama club meeting.

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Other than

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Despite

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Except from

Question 4

I'd prefer to come with you to the cinema ______ at home tonight.

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rather than stay

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than stay

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than to stay

Question 5

Tom has been absent from class quite ______ times this month.

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few

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a few

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a little

Question 6

If ______, I wouldn't take his advice.  He doesn't know what he's talking about.

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I were you

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were you

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were I you

Question 7

The block of flats ______ she had been raised in was scheduled for demolition.

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which

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in which

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where

Question 8

Don't be surprised if your car breaks down. I've warned you that the engine needs ______.

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checking

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be checked

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to check

Question 9

When Simon worked in Hollywood, he ______ out with many famous celebrities.

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used to hang

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used to hanging

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was used to hang

Question 10

Robert said he ______ sleeping at night recently because of the noise from the karaoke bar next door.

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has had difficulty

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was difficult

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has found it difficult

Question 11

The lecture was so boring that some students ______in the middle of it.

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dropped off

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took in

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turned out

Question 12

The new computer system works ______faster than we had anticipated.

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much

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much more

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very

Question 13

After ______ her bags, the woman called for a taxi.

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having packed

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she has packed

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being packed

Question 14

It's company policy that products ______ unless payment has been received.

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never get shipped

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never ship

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have never shipped

Question 15

The council members ______ the issue of household recycling for a year now.

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have been discussing

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discuss

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are in discussions with

Question 16

There's no more work to do here, so we ______ go home.

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might as well

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would be better off

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are better to

Question 17

I should keep track of my expenses, since my salary ______ vanishing into thin air lately.

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seems to have been

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it seems that it's

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seems that it

Question 18

The Director of Sales had her secretary ______ an emergency staff meeting.

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arrange

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to arrange

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to be arranged

Question 19

Hardly ever ______ a politician with such unanimity.

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has the public supported

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has supported the public

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the public has supported

Question 20

Can you recommend an accountant where ______ my tax returns done?

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I can have

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can I have

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have I can

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