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We waste too much time _______ about trivial matters.

A. argue

B. to argue

D. argued

C. arguing

It is the new law _______ brought about these economic changes.

B. whom

A. who

D. where

C. that

I haven't seen her for a long time. (It has been)

It has been a long time since I saw her.

It was _______ terrible storm _______ we lost power for hours.

B. enough / that

D. such a / that

A. too / to

C. so / that

I would rather _______ at home than _______ to the crowded mall.

C. to stay / to go

B. stay / go

A. staying / going

D. stay / to go

She is _______ experienced _______ apply for that senior position.

C. so / that

B. enough / to

A. too / to

D. such / that

The professor finds it _______ to grade all the essays in one sitting.

B. difficulty

A. difficult

D. difficulty

C. hardly

The team is making great _______ in the current project.

A. advancement

D. progression

C. progress

B. improvement

She got extremely _______ when she heard the bad news.

A. depressing

B. depressed

D. disappointedly

C. disappoint

Please leave the dog _______ in the garden while we are out.

A. only

B. alone

D. private

C. lonely

It’s important _______ polite to your elders.

B. being

D. is

C. to be

A. be

When I was young, I used _______ climb trees every day.

A. to climbing

C. to climb

D. climbing

B. climb

I spent all my money _______ that new laptop.

B. on

D. for

A. in

C. at

The ceremony will _______ at the city hall next week.

D. take over

A. take place

B. happen

C. make use

My grandmother used _______ a long black dress every day.

B. to wearing

D. wearing

C. to wear

A. wear

It’s time _______ got a proper job and moved out.

D. that he

C. he

A. him

B. for him to

They had difficulty finding the address on the map. (find something hard)

They found it hard to find the address on the map.

Don't waste your time _______ around doing nothing.

B. to sit

A. sit

D. to sitting

C. sitting

He whispered _______ no one could overhear their conversation.

D. in spite of

C. in order to

A. in case

B. so that

The coffee was so hot that I couldn't drink it. (too)

The coffee was too hot for me to drink.

She is getting used to _______ up early for her new job.

D. woke

A. wake

B. waking

C. to wake

I had my old refrigerator _______ away last week.

B. to throw

D. throwing

C. thrown

A. threw

I can't put up _______ such rude behavior any longer.

C. by

A. with

B. on

D. for

When I walked into the room, they _______ discussing the new project.

C. are

D. have

B. had

A. were

I feel like _______ out for a pizza tonight.

C. go

B. going

A. to go

D. went

When I arrived, my sister _______ already _______ dinner

D. is / cooked

B. had / cooked

A. was / cooking

C. has / cooked

I would like to stay home rather than go to the party. (prefer)

I prefer staying home to going to the party.

The book was _______ boring _______ I couldn't finish it.

B. enough / to

D. such / that

C. so / that

A. too / to

She used to work as a freelance designer, but now she works full-time. (no longer)

She no longer works as a freelance designer.

We must make use _______ every moment to study for the exam.

B. in

C. of

A. on

D. for

He finished his report and then he went for lunch. (Past perfect with after))

After he had finished his report, he went for lunch.

We prefer cycling _______ driving to work.

C. with

A. than

B. to

D. for

Studying every day helps you learn English quickly. (by)

You can learn English quickly by studying every day.

I spent three hours finishing this project. (took)

It took me three hours to finish this project.

I broke the expensive camera _______ accident.

D. with

A. in

C. on

B. by