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Gold Advanced Placement Test Part 2

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  • Have you taken all the factors into _____ in your calculations?
    allowance
    issue
    account
    advantage
  • I’ve been racking my _____ to remember that man’s name but it still won’t come.
    ideas
    mind
    thoughts
    brain
  • We’ll offer you the job _____ as you realise that it’s only on a temporary basis.
    as long
    in case
    unless
    providing
  • I didn’t know that my brother _____ buy my mother the same present as I bought!
    was going to
    was due to
    was thinking of
    was supposed to
  • In business it’s important to build up a good _____ with your customers.
    rapport
    affiliation
    membership
    association
  • The company won an award this year and, what’s _____, it also had its best sales figures ever.
    moreover
    more
    plus
    further
  • Some people just seem to be _____ of reading instructions correctly.
    incapable
    inefficient
    inexpert
    incompetent
  • No _____ had I said it than I realised it was the wrong thing to say.
    rather
    sooner
    quicker
    earlier
  • I loved the film, _____ the scenes of violence, which were too graphic for me.
    apart form
    rather than
    as opposed to
    instead of
  • If it helps, the start time of the meeting _____ to match people’s travel arrangements.
    could be changed
    is changed
    has been changed
    is changing
  • Taking regular breaks is important when revising. _____ is the best way to retain information.
    These
    Which
    So
    It
  • We’ve got to _____ in mind that we have a very limited budget for the refurbishment.
    carry
    consider
    hold
    bear
  • Hardly _____ home, when her children started arguing about what to watch on television.
    did she arrive
    had she arrived
    she arrived
    she had arrived
  • _____ to get fit, I joined a gym and bought myself some new running shoes.
    Having to decide
    Decided
    Having decided
    Being decided
  • I thought the journey _____ longer, but the traffic was much lighter than usual.
    was taking
    would have taken
    took
    would be taken
  • Not being able to connect to the hotel internet for several hours was extremely _____.
    astonishing
    confusing
    frustrating
    embarrassing
  • Unfortunately, my flatmate and I aren’t very _____ - she’s very tidy and I’m quite messy.
    corresponding
    compatible
    adaptable
    relevant
  • She was _____ disappointed when she realised that she couldn’t go on holiday with her friends.
    seriously
    amazingly
    bitterly
    exceptionally
  • My parents encouraged me _____ whatever I wanted at university.
    for study
    to study
    study
    studying
  • There’s a training course next week for staff to improve their sales _____.
    techniques
    technologies
    routines
    customs
  • Thomas regretted _____ his old job because his new job wasn’t as interesting.
    to leave
    to leaving
    left
    leaving
  • _____ of what other people think, it’s important to follow your heart in these matters.
    Concerning
    Nevertheless
    Regardless
    Regarding
  • You should leave now, _____ you’ll be late for the meeting.
    otherwise
    unless
    except
    until
  • In the _____ of a fire, leave the building immediately.
    exception
    event
    case
    occasion
  • Jo _____ some interesting proposals at the meeting this morning.
    put away
    put back
    put up
    put forward
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