He got angry because he ____________________ what I meant to say.
misinterpreted
mistakened
misinterpretated
miscalculated
This is the caretaker at the school who is in charge of all _________ .
maintenance
maintainance
maintainability
maintaining
Can you give me some _________ with regard to those figures?
clarity
clarification
clairvoyance
clearness
26% of Santa's elves use the North Pole fitness centre every week. ____ many use it less often.
twice as
double as
More or less
A third as
There’s been a lot of ____________________ to your new idea.
opposing
opposition
opponent
opportunities
Entrepreneurs like Richard Branson, the owner of Virgin for example, have always swum against the _____ and not _______.
waves/ went with the flow
river/ flowed with the tide
tide/ gone with the flow
current/ shaken the boat
Graham Hill _____ architecture and design at university and since then he _____ himself to a lifestyle that doesn’t harm the planet
has studied/ has been dedicating
will have studied/ had been dedicating
was studying/ has been dedicating
studied/ has dedicated
Last week I gave all the clothes I _____ in six months to charity.
haven't been wearing
hadn't worn
wasn't wearing
wouldn't have worn
A ____ over half of the Santas were believed to have fake beards.
majority
percentage
little
few
A _____ of the reindeer discovered Santa's secret supply of whisky.
little handful
small minority
virtual half
vast majority
is/ this/ increase/ does/ graph/ what/ shows/ rapid/ a (There is one extra word!)
What this graph shows is a rapid increase.
Cleft it! She’s especially talented in the area of wrapping presents. (WHERE). The area _____
...where she's especially/ most talented is wrapping presents.
Cleft it!
What I'm going to do is hide the maple syrup in the pasta.
This filter takes out all the bad chemicals from _________ water.
contamperated
condemned
contaminated
contested
It suddenly dawned _____ him that this was the perfect opportunity to invent a new product.
for
to
over
on
It never _______ Rudolph that he looked different from the other reindeer.
occurred to
thought for
seemed to be
happened to
