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    mixed grammar
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  • Oh, how I wish I .............. with you last night!
    had been
    were
    was
    have been
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  • It _____ our dog which barked continuously all night since it was sleeping inside with us.
    can't have been
    might not be
    shouldn't have been
    may not have been
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  • It probably ............... if you'd been more careful.
    hadn't ever happened
    would never have happened
    didn't happen
    won't ever happen again
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  • We ................. no problems whatsoever with the dam since it ................. forty years ago.
    have had / was constructed
    had / has been constructed
    had had / had been constructed
    are having / is constructed
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  • The police found ____ counterfeit money as well as guns at the gang's headquarters.
    only a few
    a number of
    a large amount of
    several more
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  • On international airlines, there are always ____ a pilot and a co-pilot and each knows the other's job, so, in the event that ____ falls ill during the flight, the other is qualified to land the plane safely.
    either / both
    all / neither
    neither / any
    both / either
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  • _____ had I got out of the bank ______ I saw the thieves running through the tunnel.
    No sooner / when
    Either / or
    Not until / but
    Hardly / when
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  • I didn’t hear you were seriously ill ______ I would have visited you so far.
    besides
    thus
    whereas
    otherwise
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  • It’s true that happiness ---- with money, but some money ---- life easier.
    can’t be bought / makes
    shouldn't bought / has made
    mustn't be bought / made
    doesn't buy / is making
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  • I now wish I .............. all of that money and saved some for the future.
    have spent
    hadn't spent
    didn't spend
    spent
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  • It seems likely that by the end of the week, the costs involved in the construction of the bridge ................. by the Ministry.
    have been announced
    will have been announced
    would have been announced
    are being announced
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  • I'm sure she would have come and seen me if she .............. the time.
    has had
    has
    had had
    were having
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  • I’m sorry I’m late. You _____ waiting for a long time.
    must have been
    might have been
    could have been
    should have been
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  • It's high time we all .............. home now.
    go
    went
    have gone
    will go
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  • ____students actively participated in the discussion, which annoyed the teacher because it showed that ____ of them hadn't prepared sufficiently.
    All / hardly any
    Several / enough
    Few / most
    Too few / none
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  • Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage.
    before
    even when
    unless
    if
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