Question 1

I don't think I'll be able to make it. Thanks for inviting me ----- .

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though

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besides

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yet

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moreover

Question 2

The reason we didn't show up was because we didn't know ----- .

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where it was

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that it was

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it was

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where was it

Question 3

My roommate and I don't like ----- very much.

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each other

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each another

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one the other

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the other

Question 4

I can feel his ----- and he doesn't even have to open his mouth.

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disapproval

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disapproved

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disapproving

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disapprove

Question 5

I'm still sleepy ----- I've had three cups of coffee.

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though

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even

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still

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yet

Question 6

He speaks ----- softly that the students at the back of the class can't hear him.

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so

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too

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very

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that

Question 7

----- I can't understand is why you let him treat you the way he does.

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What

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That

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This

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It

Question 8

According ----- the latest statistics, the unemployment rate is 13%.

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to

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from

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with

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by

Question 9

Come to his party. We'll have ----- good time.

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such a

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such

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so

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a so

Question 10

Victor -----, if he had known you didn't want him to.

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wouldn't have called

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hadn't called

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wouldn't call

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had called

Question 11

----- his ways, he's a very nice person once you get to know him.

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Despite

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In spite

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Even though

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Even so

Question 12

He's always been his own boss so he can't get used to ----- for someone else.

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working

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work

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have to work

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having work

Question 13

Jack Billings is the one ----- son goes to the same school as my daughter.

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whose

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that is

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which his

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with the

Question 14

I'll help you decorate for the office party unless I ----- something else to do.

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have

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would have

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will have

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am having

Question 15

Physics ----- my worst subject and I'm barely passing.

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is

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are being

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being

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are

Question 16

Don't be in a hurry. Our papers are not ----- the end of the month.

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due until

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due to

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due in

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due

Question 17

Let's go check out the appartment ----- .

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you leased

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you lease

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that you leased it

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that leased

Question 18

The boss told me that ----- , I'd get a raise.

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no matter what

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matters what

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none the matter

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no matter that

Question 19

My sister has ----- good and bad characteristics.

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both

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either

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also

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too

Question 20

There's a great new Italian restaurant around here somewhere, but I'm not sure exactly where it ----- .

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is located

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has been lacated

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has location

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is locating

Question 21

We're not having the office expanded this year, because it ----- too much.

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would cost

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is costing

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must be costing

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should cost

Question 22

If the teacher is so angry, Marjorie -----to him very rudely.

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must have spoken

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would have spoken

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could be speaking

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must speak

Question 23

I'm trying to economize so we had dinner at home ----- going out.

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instead of

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despite

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in place

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in addition to

Question 24

She doesn't go out much because she has ----- friends.

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few

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not much

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very little

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almost none

Question 25

We're not only sisters ----- best friends as well.

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but

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also

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besides

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and

Question 26

I can't concentrate on my work because of ----- sleep.

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lack of

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lack

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the lack of

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lacking

Question 27

It's always interesting to see ----- some people will go to get what they want.

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how far

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as far

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that's how

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as far as

Question 28

----- university, my daughter got a job in New York.

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After finishing

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She has finished

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Finished

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She finished

Question 29

How will I manage ----- her that I want to split up with her?

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to tell

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telling

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that I have told

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tell

Question 30

We got divorced last year, so we don't see each other ----- .

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any more

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no more

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no longer

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much longer

Question 31

My brother ----- to be a plumber so I know a thing or two about fixing a leaking tap.

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used

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was used

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has used

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is used

Question 32

----- like every seat in the house is taken. Where will we sit?

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It seems

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There seems

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There is

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It's

Question 33

"Why isn't the printer working yet?"   "The spare parts ----- been available."

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might not have

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might not

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would not

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should not have

Question 34

"Which candidate is better for the job?"   " ----- that graduated at the top of his class."

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The one

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Only one

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Which one

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A one

Question 35

"The garden looks beautiful."   "I know. I ----- yesterday."

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had it done

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would do it

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had done it

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have it done

Question 36

You could have done ----- considering how difficult the test was.

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worse

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worst

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much worst

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more worse

Question 37

"Why are you screaming?"   "I asked her ----- the teacher about the incident but she did."

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not to tell

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to tell not

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do not tell

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not telling

Question 38

I haven't had a job ----- .

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for seven months

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during seven months

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seven months ago

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since seven months

Question 39

I'm flat broke ------ I need to find a job.

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which is why

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that's because

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is why

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so why

Question 40

It was ----- losing the race.

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disappointing

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disappointed

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disappointedly

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disappointingly

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