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  • There was an _________ on his side to cooperate with the authorities. He refused to answer any question (WILLING)
    unwillingness
  • He has not seen his children since his _________. (PRISON)
    imprisonment
  • You can't _________ expect to win every game of the season. (REAL)
    realistically
  • ____________ he is young, Bill already has a lot of work experience.
    DESPITE
    BEFORE
    UNLESS
    ALTHOUGH
  • The _________ of getting caught stealing some apples from your neighbour's garden is very low. (LIKE)
    likelihood
  • He never regained _______ and died a few weeks after the accident. (CONSCIOUS)
    consciousness
  • This is the boy ___________ dog ran away last week.
    WHICH
    WHOSE
    WHO
    WHERE
  • There weren’t _________ other people in the cinema when we arrived.
    A
    THE
    SOME
    ANY
  • When I finished school, I decided to start a career in ________. (JOURNAL)
    journalism
  • You should try and take advantage of his help.  (MOST)  You should try and _____ help he gives you
    You should try and MAKE THE MOST OF THE help he gives you.
  • The ___________ came into the stadium and listened to what the players had to say. (SUPERVISE)
    supervisor
  • The last time John came to my house was in 1999. (SINCE) John hasn't _____ 1999.
    John hasn't BEEN TO MY HOUSE SINCE 1999.
  • The rent is _________ in advance. (PAY)
    payable
  • Simon __________ be at home but I’m not sure, give him a call.
    MUST
    MIGHT
    SHOULD
    WOULD
  • If you want to get fitter, there’s lots of options, you __________ go to the gym, walk to work or start running in the morning.
    WOULD
    SHOULD
    COULD
    MUST
  • He is a nice child but often ________ when it comes to following rules. (OBEY)
    disobedient
  • . How can you be so __________ to her feelings? She's just lost her father. (SENSE)
    insensitive
  • ‘Why didn’t you call me?’ asked Joe. (ASKED) Joe ___ not called him.
    Joe ASKED ME WHY I HAD not called him.
  • My sister was involved in her school spelling competition. (PART) My sister _____ spelling competition.
    My sister TOOK PART IN HER SCHOOL spelling competition.
  • I hadn’t seen my sister for about a year, when I saw her last. (GONE) About  ____ before I saw my sister again, after the last time I saw her.  
    About A YEAR HAD GONE BY before I saw my sister again, after the last time I saw her.
  • Every student must take an ________ exam. (ENTER)
    entrance
  • I have _____ friend who works as a lawyer.
    ANY
    AN
    A
    SOME
  • _____________ doing very little revision, Mary was able to pass the exam.
    DESPITE
    EVEN THOUGH
    UNTIL
    UNLESS
  • If I were you, I ___________ apologize to them.
    SHOULD
    COULD
    WOULD
    MUST
  • We looked at ___________ bed and breakfast online before we booked into one.
    LITTLE
    FEW
    EVERY
    MANY
  • .Our team scored the _________ goal in the last minute of the match. (DECIDE)
    decisive/deciding
  • He has always found cooking easy. (GOOD) He has always _____ cooking.
    He has always BEEN GOOD AT COOKING.
  • It must be a ___________. I never intended to offend anyone. (UNDERSTAND)
    misunderstanding
  • How __________ times have you been to a foreign country?
    MANY
    FEW
    MUCH
    LITTLE
  • What a shame. They ate all the food. (WISH) I _____ all the food.
    I wish THEY HADN'T EATEN all the food!
  • She is the teacher ________ taught me psychology last year.
    WHICH
    WHO
    WHAT
    WHOSE
  • Most kids don’t understand money __________ their parents teach them about it.
    UNLESS
    EVEN THOUGH
    ALTHOUGH
    DESPITE
  • He's an _________ man and very handsome too. So, I guess you could date him. (MARRY)
    unmarried
  • How ____________ time do you spend on the internet every day?
    MUCH
    LITTLE
    MANY
    FEW
  • I regret not speaking to Marge sooner. (HAD) I wish ___ sooner.
    I wish I HAD SPOKEN TO MARGE sooner.
  • According to the ________ there will be no more English lessons this week. (TIME)
    timetable
  • Very ________ people can afford a mortgage at the moment.
    LITTLE
    FEW
    MUCH
    MANY
  • We went to the park even ___________ it was extremely late.
    THOUGH
    BEFORE
    DESPITE
    UNTIL
  • We made a few _________ to the design of the car. (ADJUST)
    adjustments
  • Many citizens in a country are _________ about the new tax laws because they are confusing.
    uninformed
  • I read _____ interesting story in the newspaper yesterday.
    SOME
    A
    THE
    AN
  • All guests _____________ check out after their visit.
    COULD
    MIGHT
    WOULD
    MUST
  • James quickly __________ and got into the hot bathtub. (DRESS)
    undressed
  • Carefully read ___________ question before you choose an answer.
    EACH
    LITTLE
    FEW
    MANY
  • This is the strangest music I have ever heard. (STRANGE) I have ___ music before.
    I have NEVER HEARD SUCH A STRANGE music before.
  • My travel agent told me that we must have a visa to enter _______ USA.
    A
    SOME
    -
    THE
  • Do you have the book __________ you borrowed last week?
    WHAT
    WHICH
    WHOSE
    WHEN
  • The President of the United States is _________ to appoint justices to the Supreme Court. (POWER)
    empowered
  • The chairman had made his ________ statement before the real proceedings began. (INTRODUCE)
    introductory
  • I have very __________ money at the moment so I can’t afford to get away on holiday.
    MANY
    MUCH
    FEW
    LITTLE
  • Marcus started learning French two years ago.(LEARNING)  Marcus ___ for two years.
    Marcus has been learning French for two years.
  • This is a very quiet _________ neighbourhood. (RESIDE)
    residential
  • You use that little hammer to crack the stones. (FOR) This little hammer ____.
    This little hammer IS USED FOR CRACKING STONES.
  • My grandmother gave me __________ good advice last week.
    ANY
    AN
    A
    SOME
  • I won’t start cooking dinner __________ you get home.
    UNTIL
    ALTHOUGH
    EVEN THOUGH
    DEPITE
  • He went to the club for ___________. (COMPANION)
    companionship
  • Driving that fast was a stupid thing to do. (ONLY) If ____driving so fast.
    If ONLY I HADN'T BEEN driving so fast.
  • He couldn't concentrate on his exam because of the noise. (SO) It was ___couldn't concentrate on his exam.
    It was SO LOUD THAT HE couldn't concentrate on his exam.
  • Could they grow anything here after the war? (ABLE) Were ____ after the war?
    Were THEY ABLE TO GROW ANYTHING after the war?
  • The _________ of the whole country is at risk. (STABLE)
    stability
  • I really think you _________ start saving money if you want to buy a car next year.
    COULD
    MIGHT
    SHOULD
    WOULD
  • I walked quietly because I didn't want to wake the baby. (SO) I walked quietly ____ wake the baby.
    I walked quietly SO AS NOT TO wake the baby.
  • What a shame. There is no food left! (WISH) I ______ left.
    I wish there was food left.
  • That’s the place __________ I met my best friend.
    WHEN
    WHAT
    WHERE
    WHO
  • The date for the Barcelona Conference is the 23rd of March.  (PLACE) The Barcelona Conference ___ 23rd of March.
    The Barcelona Conference TOOK PLACE ON THE 23rd of March.
  • Over the years the conflict __________, and more and more people were killed. (INTENSE)
    intensified
  • Looking back, I think I was right to study mathematics at university. (REGRET) Looking back, I ____mathematics at university.
    Looking back, I don't regret studying mathematics at university.
  • We ___________ the strength of their team. That's why we lost. (ESTIMATE)
    underestimated
  • x
    x
  • Christmas is a time ________ lots of families get together and celebrate.
    WHERE
    WHEN
    WHAT
    WHICH
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