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She gave false testimony under oath. = She...
was tactful
deceived
told home truths
commited perjury
The murderer wasn't punished for his hideous crime. =...
The murderer passed off with his hideous crime.
The murderer got out with his hideous crime.
The murderer got away with his hideous crime.
The murderer embellished his hideous crime.
He tried to pass himself off as an expert." What does the expression in bold mean?
to make people believe that you're someone/something else
to commit perjury
to swear an oath
Mark ______________ his test again!
cheated off
cheated under
cheated on
I copied and pasted part of someone else’s text into an essay and submitted it as my own work." This is:
to exaggerate
to tell a white lie
to plagiarise
to be tactful
Don't forget that you're __________ oath.
on
towards
in
under
A friend invited me to dinner but I was tired, so I told them I couldn't go because I was ill." This is:
to tell home truths
to excuse
to cheat on someone
to make an excuse
"I took a photo of a plate which I’d thrown in the air, then told my friends it was a UFO." This is:
to tell a white lie
to be deceived
to pass it off
to carry out a hoax
I told the judge in court that the accused had been with me all night, when in fact she hadn’t." This is:
to con
to commit perjury
to get away with something
to plagiarise
I told several people that someone in my class cheated on a test, when in fact I don’t know this for sure." This is:
to spread malicious gossip
get away with something
to pass it off
to be tactful
The suspect apparently conned a number of elderly people." This is:
to carry out a hoax
to trick
to embellish
to deceive
It is ______________ that a new house development will be built in town.
blunted
rumoured
forgered
It's easy to fall _________ the false impression that your computer is safe because an anti virus program is running.
in
under
on
out
