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  • He wasn’t chosen because he was special, he was just picked ___ random.
    at
    on
    for
    by
  • They managed it against all ______. Nobody thought they could do it.
    primes
    evens
    equals
    odds
  • They were just going through the ______. You could tell that their hearts weren’t in it.
    manners
    motions
    movements
    moves
  • That new Bond movie? Every five seconds an explosion - I thought it was all a bit over the _____.
    hill
    summit
    top
    moon
  • An oil tanker has ____ aground just off the coast of Galicia.
    walked
    sailed
    run
    floated
  • I’m finding it hard to get into the _____ of things again after so long in hospital.
    style
    sway
    sail
    swing
  • I’ve got a lot of time on my ______.
    mind
    hands
    fingers
    arms
  • Let’s invite lots of people.The more the _______.
    more magic
    mustier
    madder
    merrier
  • The situation is unpredictable. We’ll just have to play it by ____.
    voice
    piano
    ear
    sight
  • There’s something not quite right about this painting but I can’t quite put my _____ on it.
    palm
    finger
    hand
    nail
  • He’ll never stick his ______ out for anyone else
    head
    nose
    arm
    neck
  • They robbed the bank in ______ daylight.
    broad
    wide
    bright
    total
  • Eventually he ______ up the courage to ask her out.
    plucked
    picked
    puckered
    packed
  • I just caught sight of her out of the ______ of my eye.
    edge
    corner
    side
    pupil
  • Don’t take what he said at face value. I think he said it tongue in ______.
    teeth
    throat
    cheek
    mouth
  • Phew! So far so _____.
    happy
    okay
    bad
    good
  • I don’t know why he’s kicking up such a _____. It’s no big deal.
    flap
    fuss
    fussy
    fizzy