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Grammar Revision C1

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________, he didn't do as well as expected in the exam. The teachers wondered why. SURPRISE

surprisingly

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You have taken the rubbish out, _______ you?

haven't

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You _____________ told me! I wouldn't have written to her if I'd known!

should have/should've

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People were amazed that the robbery took place in ____________ daylight.

pure

broad

wide

open

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I ____________ to be picking Tom up at the station, but I've lost my car keys.

am requested

am required

am supposed

am obliged

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1. I ______________ him since I was a little girl (know)

have known

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It doesn’t __________ if we arrive a bit late.

mind

concern

matter

care

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Dan was ____ mad when he saw someone had scratched his car.

skipping

hopping

leaping

jumping

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Can you pass me the __ so that I can get the fire going?

matches

light

flare

sparkler

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He was __ by the car as he stepped into the road.

pulled over

rolled out

run out

knocked down

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__ the correct combination of spices, that curry dish was lacking authentic flavours.

Bare of

without

starved of

created from

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Unless you agree to practise consistently, I can see no __ but to eliminate you from the team.

discretion

replacement

alternative

proxy

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The __ of any references or bibliography made his research paper suspect in the eyes of his professor.

deficiency

absence

shortage

supply

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When it became clear that the weather was going to deteriorate overnight, Sean decided to __ the meeting scheduled until the next morning.

turn out

carry out

call off

break off

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There is no doubt that he bought eighteenth-century dishes almost continuously, but his discriminating choices made him much more a __ than a hoarder.

patron

collector

packrat

miser

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They disagreed about what constituted a great vacation: he wanted to go rock climbing and paragliding, while she wanted to relax in some __ setting.

mysterious

prosaic

idyllic

exhilarating

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