The _________ majority of the population lives in the Central Belt between Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, and Edinburgh, Scotland's capital.
A) expansive B) vast C) expanding D) spacious
COLLOCATION- VAST MAJORITY
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Susan couldn't get to the date because of the heavy rain.
PREVENTED
The heavy rain_________ getting to the date.
PREVENTED SUSAN FROM
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Their _________ wander to faraway lands, to somehow familiar yet different destinations. Why not go to Scotland?
A) head B) brains C) spirits D) minds
COLLOCATION- MINDS WANDER
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Scotland _________ of an area of 30, 418 square miles - so it's a fairly compact and "doable" country - with a population of about five million people
A) consists B) includes C) embraces D) comprises
VERB + PREPOSITION- CONSIST OF
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Others just want to get away from it all and, digging __________ old memories from their English Lit class of gallant heroes
A) off B) down C) on D) up
PHRASAL VERB- DIG UP
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You have probably seen thousands of cigarettes smoked in your lifetime, (1) ... perhaps not by your family.
ALTHOUGH/THOUGH/BUT
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Muscle cars were stripped-down versions of the most ____homely, and basic mass-produced cars to ever roll out of Detroit.
UTILITY
UTILITARIAN
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seesaw
Swap points!
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star
Double points!
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gift
Win 25 points!
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thief
Give points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Some are searching for their family ______________ in this small northern country.
A) roots B) race C) basis D) source
COLLOCATION- FAMILY ROOTS
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It is one of three countries that form the political _________ called Great Britain, the other two being, of course, England and Wales
A) entirety B) entitle C) entry D) entity
COLLOCATION- POLITICAL ENTITY
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thief
Give points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
Lose 5 points!
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25
It looks as if he's forgotten about the meeting again.
TO
He seems__________ about the meeting again.
to have forgotten
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Smoking does a great ________ of harm to your health.
Deal
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Even though fewer people smoke today than in the past, one ______ every four adults still smokes.