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Relax, you'll find a new job __ no time.
IN
I had to wait __ hours before it was my turn.
FOR
I haven't been going to the gym for long. I only started the week ___ last.
BEFORE
It's frustrating to study __ weeks on end only to fail the exam.
FOR
I sat down and __ long, a waiter was asking me what I wanted to eat.
BEFORE
She's only been baking cakes for a month but she's become an expert __ no time.
IN
Tim had no trouble getting used to his new school. He had a group of friends in __ ____.
IN NO TIME
I went to bed at 11 o'clock and ______ ____ (in a short time) I was asleep.
BEFORE LONG
She had wanted to meet her pen pal for ____ ____ and was pleased to get the chance.
FOR SOME TIME
They finished all their exams the ____ _____ _____ (two weeks ago).
THE WEEK BEFORE LAST
We waited for the weather to improve for ____ __ ___ but it never did.
FOR DAYS ON END
Correct or Incorrect? "My little sister has wanted a bicycle in no time".
INCORRECT - My little sister has wanted a bicycle FOR SOME TIME.
CORRECT OR INCORRECT? "She studied for weeks on end but ended up failing her exams".
CORRECT
CORRECT OR INCORRECT? "In no time" has a similar meaning to "before long"
CORRECT
