I never planned to annoy you. (AIM) It ________ you angry.
was never my aim to make/get
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20
His actions were based on what his uncle advised him to do. (ADVICE) The basis for his actions ________ him.
was the advice his uncle gave
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boom
Lose 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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20
I’ve never had problems with my car before. (TIME) This is the ________ me problems.
first time my car has given/caused
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15
When is the train due to arrive? (SUPPOSED) What ________ get here?
time is the train supposed to
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15
Otto’s teachers were favourably impressed by the presentation he gave to the class. (IMPRESSION) Otto’s presentation to the class ________ his teachers.
made a favourable impression on
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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fairy
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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15
Cathy hasn’t been on holiday with her sister before. (FIRST) This ________ on holiday with her sister.
is the first time Cathy has been
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20
The number of people who attended the fair exceeded our expectations. (HAD) More people ________ expected.
attended the fair than we had
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15
I would often go cycling with my father when I was a child. (USED) My father ________ cycling with him when I was a child.
often used to take me
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20
For me, the second chapter was more convincing than the rest of the book. (PERSUASIVE) I found the second chapter ________ other part of the book.
more persuasive than any
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15
Having apologized, Klaus shook my hand. (APOLOGY) When Klaus ________, he shook my hand.
had made an / his apology
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20
My dental appointment is for next Wednesday. (SEE) I have an ________ Wednesday.
appointment to see the dentist on/next
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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15
Today is Liz and John’s thirtieth wedding anniversary. (AGO) On this ________ married.
day 30 years ago, Liz and John got/were
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20
Alba made every effort to arrive at the meeting on time. (BEST) Alba ________ to the meeting on time.