Her performance was ________, but otherwise the play was rather disappointing. a) outstanding b) controversial c) touching
a) outstanding
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That's strange, I remember _____ this letter, but here it is in my bag. a) post b) posting c) to post
b) posting
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He was ______ for identity theft. a) suspected b) arrested c) saved
b) arrested
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My best _____ lives in Paris, works in advertising. a) friend who b) friend, whose c) friend, who
friend, who
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There was so much ______ about the new show that it was sure to be a _____ a) hype, letdown b) rave reviews, flop c) ground-breaking, sell-out
a) hype, letdown
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The cinema burnt to the ground. Police think it was _______ a) hacking b) mugging c) arson
c) arson
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He ___ committed the murder. He wasn't even in the country at the time. a) may have b) can't have c) mustn't have
b) can't have
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They'll need to ______ the canal if wider boats are going to sail through it. a) broaden b) lengthen c) deepen
a) broaden
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It didn't ______ my mind to phone you. a) catch b) occur to c) cross
c) cross
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She was keen to ___ her husband of the crime. a) clear b) blame c) save
a) clear
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I can't believe you _____ that guy who was ____ a tourist. a) deceived, snatching b) were taken in, posing as c) were fooled by, pretending to be
c) were fooled by, pretending to be
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That's the woman _____ son hit my son. a) who b) whose c) who's
b) whose
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Here we are at the president's childhood home. ______ it's got two floors and all the other houses around here have one. a) Interestingly b) Supposedly c) Apparently
a) Interestingly
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I don't think it would have been a _____ if it hadn't created such a ____ a) must-see, mainstream b) sell-out, stir c) flop, ground-breaking
b) sell-out, stir
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She took her umbrella, _____ that it would rain at some point during the day. a) expected b) expecting c) having expected
b) expecting
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The monument was modelled ____ a well-known ancient Egyptian obelisk. a) by b) for c) on