The company is very profitable even though it was only set _________ three years ago.
up
When I arrived at the office and saw the boss in such a bad mood, I knew it was ___________ to be a bad day for everyone.
going
She learnt to speak French so well _________ going to Marseilles and living there for four years.
by (after is also acceptable)
You __________ have come to work today. Didn't you know it was a holiday?
needn't
We are meeting at 6 pm at Tony's house and then leaving for the theatre an hour _________. .
later
Although Herman Brown's book only came ___________ a week ago, it has already been surrounded by controversy.
out
The church may look very old but ________ actually built only 25 years ago.
was
I am not angry at you because you failed the exam but because I don't think you tried your best. Sometimes, it seems as though you don't even _________ an effort and would prefer to ride around the neighborhood on your bike!
make
I wish you wouldn't make __________ so many stories. I never know when to believe you!
up
How could you walk out of the shop _________ paying? That's stealing!
without
She __________ stand it when people talk down to her. She says she hates people feeling superior.
can't
For the first few weeks, you have to do simple jobs such as photocopying and typing. Then, when you are used _________ the office, there will be other things you can do.
to
Your cousin Sammy first met me on August 5th last year, __________ was a very hot day as I remember.
which
The children were saved when they built a huge fire that could be ________ for many miles.
seen
All passengers in a car ________ to wear seat-belts in the UK.
have
We got to the shop as early as possible but someone ________ obviously arrived there before us. The last copy of the book was gone!
had
Let's meet at 8 o'clock for tennis and bring your sister Pattie as ________ .
well
After arriving at the airport, come out of the main doors and you will see __________ pedestrian walkway above you. I will meet you there.
a
"You _________ walk any more than absolutely necessary on that leg", the doctor told him.
shouldn't (mustn't is also acceptable)
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