11. Playing drums is fun, but so is singing in a choir. JUST It's ___________________ singing in a choir as it is playing the drums.
JUST AS -- MUCH FUN
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12. Clara said that she had not seen the missing letter. HAVING Clara_____________________ the missing letter.
DENIED -- HAVING SEEN
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15. Kelvin should call in a builder to repair those broken roof tiles. GET Kelvin should ________________ by a builder.
GET THOSE BROKEN ROOF TILES -- REPAIRED
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19. Police are warning people to check for forged notes which are currently in circulation. LOOKOUT Police are warning people to be______________ forged notes which are currently in circulation.
on the lookout for
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20. Apparently, they’re planning on rerouting the traffic to reduce congestion. DRAWN Plans _________________________ reroute the traffic to reduce congestion
ARE BEING -- DRAWN UP TO
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21. We were horrified to see smoke coming out of the bedroom windows. COULD Much ______________ smoke coming out of the bedroom windows.
TO OUR HORROR, -- WE COULD SEE
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22. Didn't you want me to tell the staff about your resignation? RATHER Would .................................. the staff know about your resignation?
YOU RATHER -- I HAD NOT LET
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23. Brian couldn't explain how the stolen computer got into the boot of his car. LOSS Brian ____________ how the stolen computer got into the boot of his car.
WAS AT A LOSS -- TO EXPLAIN
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Get even, avenge a grievance or an injury. s........ a s..........
settle a score
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Her biography struck a __________ with quite a few elderly people who had had a similar experience. c.........
cord
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The rain took them ... u.............
unawares
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I've decided to take ....and not stress over difficult decisions
things as they come
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making you feel certain that something is true or that you must do something about it c...............
compelling
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used when saying what many people say or believe is true, especially when you disagree with them s..................
supposedly
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1)not well known and usually not very important 2) difficult to understand o............
obscure
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natural ability or skill, especially in learning a....................