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  • The directions were quite ..... (LEAD) and we failed to reach our destination.
    misleading
  • My mother is very ..... (TRUST) of buying shopping online and always insists on going into town to buy everything she needs.
    mistrustful or distrustful
  • ......, (THANK) we were able to finish the report before the meeting started.
    Thankfully
  • It´s a popular .....(CONCEPT) that you can see the Great Wall of China from space; none of the astronauts who landed on the moon recorded seeing anything man-made.
    misconception
  • He became very ..... and stressed, and was advised to do more physical exercise to let off steam and relax.
    misguided
    disgruntled
    nondescript
    intrigued
  • ..... (UNDERSTAND), she was rather unhappy about her exam results. She could have done better.
    Understandably
  • She no longer felt good about ..... and wanted to recapture the good feeling she´s had only a few month ago.
    herself or anything
  • They had serious ..... (GIVE) about lending their friend the money because they knew he had no way of paying it back.
    misgivings
  • They regret not saying anything at the time. ------ They ............at the time. (WISH)
    wish they had said something
  • Some TV programmes are such rubbish. ----- I wish they ......... TV programmes. (MAKE)
    wouldn´t make such rubbish---didn´t make such rubbish----would make better
  • I don´t like it when you shout at me. ------ I ....... at me. (RATHER)
    would rather you didn´t shout
  • We haven´t had a party for ages. --- It´s ................ a party. (HIGH)
    high time we had
  • I never get a chance to speak at the meetings. ------ If ..... to speak at the meetings. (ONLY)
    only I got a chance
  • Her friends tried to encourage her to do something about it and suggested various solutions but ..... of them interested her.
    none
  • She was attracted by Jake Rutter´s story and his feel-good lifestyle and approach, so she enrolled in .... of his workshops and regained her confidence.
    one
  • His online videos made him famous all over the world and, from a position where he hated his job and could hardly make .... meet, he is now wealthy beyond his dreams and extremely happy.
    edges
    lines
    limits
    ends
  • Jake Rutter has become famous for helping people get fit and turn their lives around but he remains as ...... as ever and still lives in the small cottage he used to live in when he was just a factory worker.
    nonchalant
    unassuming
    inadvertent
    nondescript
  • His main criticism of healthy foods was that they were rather ..... and unexciting, so he worked on special recipes to make them more tasty.
    nonchalant
    insipid
    inopportune
    unassuming
  • Jo was worried about her choice of university course. ........ was beginning to that maybe ....... had been a mistake to do medicine.
    She ----- it
  • Then one day she read an article about people who had changed ..... lives for the better.
    their
  • She felt miserable and ....... life seemed to have ground to a halt as she sank into depression.
    her