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I moved to Los Angeles _______ becoming a star, but now I clean gutters. With the intention of/So as to/ resulted in

with the intention of

He wore metal trousers ______ avoid unfortunate injuries in cricket. With the intention of/ So as to/ In case of

So as to

I don't like you ___ I'm not coming to your party. So/ Due to/ Because

So

Last year our policy of washing the stove in gasoline ____ preventable fires. has given/ resulted in/ meant

resulted in

Your behaviour _________ I have no choice but to make you walk the gangplank. resulted in/due to/ means

means

_________ fire break glass. For/Due to/In case of

In case of

He quit his job, in the city________ stress. In case of/ due to/ for

due to

The gaps in his whereabouts _______. According to his mother, he was washing the car. Can be accounted for/ are explained/will be obvious

Can be accounted for

Petra looks after my children very well. I _________ (notice) any weaknesses in her character.

haven't noticed

I _________ (only live) in Italy for the past few months, thought Madeline, who you met yesterday, ______ (live) here all her life.

have only been living, has lived

Are you going to the dinner on Saturday? A lot of my other friends ______ (invite) and I know they'd love to meet you.

have been invited

While I was studying in England I ________ (take) an examination because it was not offered to me.

didn't take

We should have had a really good holiday for what we paid, but unfortunately we discovered that they _______ organised anything very much so it was a bit of a disappointment.

hadn't

The party was great and the best bit for me ______ the jazz band.

was

The feedback we received from our clients meant we _______ able to provide excellent advice to the people developing the product, which they then acted on.

were

In recent times people _____ more contact with their friends through email and mobile phones, than they did in the past.

have had

I ____ (grow) up in a house which ______ (belong) to my great-great-grandfather. We ______ (sell) it now because it was too big for our small family.

grew, belonged/had belonged, have sold

Evana ____ (have) a splitting headache yesterday evening because she ____ (work) in the sun all day and she ______ (not wear) a hat.

had, had been working/had worked, hadn't been wearing/ wasn't wearing

Maria _____ (come) round to dinner last night. She _____ (start) telling me her life story while I ______ (make) the salad and ______ (continue) telling it during dinner.

came, started, was making, continued

Alexander takes university life very seriously. He ________ (study) here for six months and he still ______ (not go) to a single party.

has been studying, hasn't been/gone

Chen _________ (work) in Singapore since he ____ (leave) university two years ago.

Has been working, left