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Researchers claim that the average person ..... (PLACE) 1.3 socks every month.
MISPLACES
Secret languages have ..... (DENY) been around for as long as secrets themselves.
UNDENIABLY
When it ...... to choosing a career, some people know from an early age exactly what they want to do.
COMES
Which word/expression does not collocate with "make"?
a mistake
your best
plans
a noise
Which word/expression does not collocate with "give"?
permission
a presentation
someone a hand
someone a favour
Which word/expression does not collocate with "lay"?
claim to
an excuse
the table
the blame on
Which word/expression does not collocate with "pay"?
tribute to
a ticket
a compliment
attention
Which word/expression does not collocate with "shoot"?
an arrow
a camera
past someone
a film
Which word/expression does not collocate with "stand"?
a chance
a trial
for parliament
a possibility
The graduation ball promises to be the social .......... of the year.
activity
programme
festival
event
Computer programming is certainly not my .......... of expertise.
section
part
area
system
At the moment, the country has a number of .......... economic problems.
difficult
hard
serious
tricky
The students would find the flat more .......... if it were close to the university.
adequate
convenient
helpful
reasonable
People spend about one-third of their lives asleep. It seems certain, therefore, that sleep has a .......... function.
vital
focal
principal
chief
Scientists are far from being in agreement about .......... why so much of our precious time is given over to sleep.
actually
correctly
precisely
absolutely
A popular theory is .......... on ideas about energy, saying that we need periods of sleep in order to, in a sense, recharge our batteries.
supported
rooted
developed
based
