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  • After the forest fire, the area was a scene of ________.
    desolation
    domination
    isolation
    exploration
  • The security alarm cannot detect intruders in the garden, as it has a __________ short range.
    such
    too
    quite
    very
  • The __________ is for all police officers to wear a uniform.
    contraption
    convention
    contraction
    convulsion
  • "Would you like to meet up tomorrow afternoon?" "Sorry, I can't. I ________ in court until 6pm."
    will be going to work
    will have worked
    am working
    am having work
  • The situation with regard to local crime _______ immediate action.
    calls to
    calls in
    calls for
    calls out
  • "Who built the birdhouses in the wildlife garden?" "I _________ it."
    had done Martin
    had Martin do
    had Martin to do
    had Martin done
  • Not until the forest fire was extinguished _________ the extent of the destruction.
    we see
    didn't we see
    we didn't see
    did we see
  • The first police force in the world, The Metropolitan Police Service, _________ in London in 1829.
    founded
    has founded
    had been founded
    was founded
  • The robber was caught ______ while opening the safe.
    out of hand
    hands down
    open-handed
    red-handed
  • My brother allows me _______ his bike sometimes.
    ride
    to ride
    to riding
    riding
  • The community campaign was so _______ that we were able to solve a lot of the issues facing young people in the area.
    rich
    fruitful
    rewarding
    profitable
  • "Where are all the old office computers?" "They're _________ with newer models."
    to be replacing
    to replace
    being replaced
    replacing
  • "When's Paul coming back from the town hall?" "It depends on when ____________."
    is the community meeting finished
    finishes the community meeting
    the community meeting finishing
    the community meeting finishes
  • The trial was __________ to allow the jury time to consider the new evidence.
    adjourned
    withheld
    terminated
    suspended
  • Although he _________ to settle the disagreement with his neighbour, no resolution was reached in the end.
    failed
    continued
    admitted
    endeavoured
  • "Did you start volunteering for the charity?" "Yes, I ________ for two weeks."
    have been fundraising
    had been fundraising
    had fundraised
    am to be fundraising
  • "Do you know who is being considered for the new council chairperson?" "It _________ that Mrs Erikson is running."
    is rumoured
    rumours
    rumoured
    was rumour
  • You will have to consult Ms Jones; criminology isn't my __________.
    place
    domain
    kingdom
    knowledge
  • Eric _______ arrangements for the eco festival to be moved to next month.
    has had
    had made
    has done
    has put
  • Two popstars __________ to produce the charity single for Food Aid.
    conformed
    collaborated
    interacted
    consolidated
  • Sam is thinking about quitting, as he is very ________ by the lack of progress with the conservation campaign.
    frustrate
    frustration
    frustrated
    frustrating
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