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  • I'm always busy in the morning and often eat ____________ .
    on the run
    runny
    running
    in the run
  • I learned about the attacks from the ____________ at the bottom of the screen.
    news ticker
    breaking news
    commercial break
    the gutter press
  • natural resources like gas and coal will soon be in ___________ supply.
    bad
    weak
    fair
    short
  • Many people throw ___________ parties even for rented flats.
    housegreeting
    houseopening
    housewarming
    housemoving
  • The woman was caught ____________ when trying to steal a necklace from the jewellery shop.
    red-handad
    empty-handed
    cold-handed
    hot-handed
  • The Prime Minister took the ____________ and answered the opposition's questions.
    voice
    speech
    floor
    vote
  • The scandal cast a ____________ on the politician's career.
    cloud
    darkness
    shade
    shadow
  • before you buy a flat, make sure it is within your _______________
    chance
    means
    wallet
    money
  • Some experts believe that GM food may __________ a threat to our health.
    pose
    take
    do
    force
  • Years of gambling ___________ a toll on the man's mental well-being.
    took
    posed
    made
    did
  • Betty went to a _____________ party dressed up as Cleopatra.
    smart suit
    long-sleeve
    fancy dress
    crazy look
  • With the new underground stations being constructed, Warsaw look like a building ____________ .
    site
    square
    ground
    place
  • Stainless _____________ is resistant to many chemicals.
    concrete
    plastic
    wood
    steel
  • We spent long hours ___________ shop over dinner and and then into the evening.
    speaking
    talking
    discussing
    making
  • Meg's mum has ____________ feet around her eyes from laughing so much.
    bird's
    crow's
    chicken's
    hen's
  • With a completely ____________ face, he announced he was never going to get married.
    immobile
    wooden
    still
    straight
  • The woman admitted that the whole story was a ____________ of lies.
    loaf
    case
    tissue
    steak
  • Martin Luther King fought against _____________ and segregation.
    racial prejudice
    illegal immigrants
    ethnic minorities.
    social welfare
  • One of the main duties of the _________ man at a reception is to raise a toast to the bride and groom.
    right
    first
    best
    good
  • Don't be an eager __________ and don't try everything at once.
    trigger
    liver
    beaver
    bigger
  • John has a ____________ forehead like his father.
    big
    high
    tall
    long
  • The boy never ___________ truant and always studied diligently.
    jumped
    played
    went
    ran
  • The professor came up with the right proportions through __________ and error.
    test
    proof
    try
    trial
  • Pablo Picasso studied at one of the best academies of ________ arts in Spain.
    beautiful
    fair
    fine
    pretty
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