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Which of these sentences is/are incorrect?

What I don't understand is why he asked the question

Why I don't understand is what he asked the question

I don't understand why he asked the question

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Which sentence is correct

It was the prime minister who made the decision

The decision that was made, it was the prime minister.

The prime minister made it, the decision.

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Which of these does not mean the same thing as: "I don't go to the beach a lot"

Rarely do I go to the beach

Never ever do I go to the beach

Hardly ever do I go to the beach

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Which does not mean the same as "You are not allowed to leave the classroom"

Seldom can you leave the classroom

On no account can you leave the classroom

Under no circumstances can you leave the classroom

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Complete this expression: It is only a _______ of ______ until we pass the exam

It is only a matter of time until we pass the exam

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Complete this expression: It ______ ______ no surprise when it started to rain

It came as no surprise when it started to rain

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Complete this expression: I have to keep _____ _____ on the time because we need to leave at 16:50

I have to keep an eye on the time because we need to leave at 16:50

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Complete the expression: We won't _______ a chance of _______ the exam unless we study

We won't stand a chance of passing the exam unless we study

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Complete the expression: I was _______ the impression _______ Declan was going to be in the class.

I was under the impression that Declan was going to be in the class.

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Which of these could you not say if you failed an exam?

I wish I had studied more for the exam

I should have studied more for the exam

If only I had studied more for the exam

I wish I studied more for the exam

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Complete this sentence: If I hadn't learnt so much English when I was young,...

Own answer

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Which of these cannot be used instead of 'if' in a conditional strucure

Can

As long as

Had

Should

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Which of these phrasal verbs means to annoy

pull over

shoot down

wind up

speed off

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Which of these phrasal verbs means to concentrate on something (eg studying or work)

feet up

wrist down

head down

knuckle down

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Which of these phrasal verbs means to improve or strengthen?

lamb up

beef up

pork up

chicken up

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Which of these phrasal verbs means to become silent

shark down

clam up

sea urchin out

lobster up

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