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  • My dad's a very [temperamental / practical] man – he can fix almost everything around the house.
    practical
  • A .................. is a story that probably never happened in real life.
    myth
  • The film was pleasant enough to watch but I didn't find it very __________. (mean)
    meaningful
  • You leave me with [few / the / no] choice. I'm quitting.
    no
  • what does transfixed mean?
    unable to move
  • By the time we managed to call the fire brigade, someone [had already / was already / already] put the fire out.
    had already
  • Will is one of the most ..............people I know. One minute he's laughing and the next he's really angry.
    temperamental
  • Famous people often book into hotels under an ................ name so that press photographers don't know they're there.
    assumed
  • He was not aware [in / to / of] any rules in our class
    of
  • My teacher was being .................. when he said I could do better. He could have said my work was terrible!
    tactful
  • Jack was a very __________ child – always painting and writing interesting things. (imagine)
    imaginative
  • Wayne's...................... at school was Einstein because he was so clever.
    nickname
  • The ............................BBC stand for British Broadcasting Corporation.
    initials
  • So, he saw a UFO land and spoke to the aliens inside, did he? Another of his ..............., I'm afraid.
    tall stories
  • Many societies have ............. about ancient gods with different qualities.
    myths
  • Why has he [been trying / tried] to avoid me recently?
    been trying
  • Kyle was in a bad mood because he was trying to study and people [had phoning / had been phoning / were being phoned] him all morning.
    had been phoning
  • [The / Many / Either] students I know prefer to study in small groups, rather than alone.
    Many
  • Stephen Hawking was most famous [on / for / in] his theory of everything.
    for
  • We were walking home when we [realised / were realising / had realised] that someone was following us.
    realised
  • [Not / None / No] of the ideas we suggested were approved.
    None
  • After the release of its hugely successful debut album, the band soon became a(n) ................name.
    household