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  • Overexposure to the sun can produce........some toxic chemicals.
    more than damage to the skin
    more damage to the skin than
    more damage than to the skin
    damage more than to the skin
  • The number of students coming to school increased last year
    shot up
    shot off
    shot in
    shot on
  • Einstein gradually became ___ in the discussion
    absorbing
    absorb
    absorbed
    to absorb
  • It is impossible for them to enter the country ___
    in time
    at present
    on time
    on present
  • I’ve had my car examined three times now but no mechanic has been able to.....the problem.
    focus
    specify
    highlight
    pinpoint
  • They quarrelled .......the choice of a house.
    on
    for
    over
    to
  • A main clause is sometimes called a ___ clause
    principles
    principle
    principality
    principal
  • Electricity and gas supplies have been seriously.........by the floods.
    erupted
    disrupted
    destroyed
    alerted
  • It is high time we got going, .....?
    is not it
    isn’t it
    didn’t we
    aren’t we
  • Whole – grain food products.......in most large supermarkets across the United States and Canada.
    now can purchase
    now to purchase
    can now be purchased
    the purchase of which
  • There were 6000 visitors in all. That was the......
    result
    whole
    all
    total
  • I thought you said she was going away this summer, ........?
    didn’t you
    didn’t I
    wasn’t she
    wasn’t it
  • Columbus gazed at the land that he....so far to seek.
    had been coming
    has been coming
    had come
    has come
  • No educational system is perfect. Each one has its........
    limits
    frontiers
    limitations
    borders
  • She’s alive! She..........but that handsome young man dived and saved her just in time.
    being drowning
    had been drowning
    was drowning
    is drowning
  • Each athletes has to take part in the Olympic Games in the true spirit of.....
    sportsman
    sportmanlike
    sports
    sportsmanship
  • If business doesn’t get better, we will need a loan from the bank.
    pick at
    pick up
    pick out
    pick off
  • Under no circumstances, .........or exchanged.
    can goods be returned
    goods should be returned
    are goods being returned
    goods will be returned
  • ___ recent times, the discipline of biology has expanded rapidly into a variety of subdisciplines
    Since it is
    In
    It is since
    When
  • I really had to.........some strings to get reservations at this restaurant.
    throw
    get
    pull
    push
  • Rice is a ........which is exported to other countries.
    category
    commodity
    pension
    consequence
  • In a four-hour operation, surgeons managed to sew the girl's ___ hand back on
    severed
    cut
    crushed
    grazed
  • He spent all his money through.........
    husbandry
    thrifty
    shame
    extravagance
  • The hotel room was ......furnished with only a bed, a wardrobe and an ancient armchair.
    thinly
    sparsely
    lightly
    sketchily
  • When she heard the news, she.........into tears.
    broke
    went
    felt
    exploded
  • Police had to break the meeting ___
    up
    off
    out
    in
  • The old fishing village is very........
    picture
    picturesquely
    picturesque
    picturedrome
  • We intend to ...........with the old system as soon as we have developed a better one.
    do in
    do down
    do up
    do away
  • Last night, I went to the movies and saw the most beautiful love story. I guess I have a ......for romantic movies.
    illness
    feebleness
    weakness
    sickness
  • The incidence of anorexia nervosa, ___, is growing in industrially advanced societies
    an eating disorder
    an eating disorder which
    for which an eating disorder
    is an eating disorder
  • Please find a(an) ......copy of the letter I received from the college.
    contained
    enclosed
    included
    covered
  • He's a ___ and so he always votes for the Labour Party
    socialist
    liberal
    socialism
    conservative
  • These figures show a.........in the number of unemployed people in England and Wales
    reduction
    loss
    lessening
    lowering
  • It’s time you.......your way of living.
    surrendered
    amended
    reflected
    meditated
  • ___, a brick fell on his head
    Turning the corner
    Being turned the corner
    When he turned the corner
    Having turned the corner