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  • Let's meet at 8 o'clock for tennis and bring your sister Pattie as ________ .
    well
  • I am not angry at you because you failed the exam but because I don't think you tried your best. Sometimes, it seems as though you don't even _________ an effort and would prefer to ride around the neighborhood on your bike!
    make
  • What a gorgeous apartment you live in, Cathy! You have very original taste _______ furniture.
    in
  • She spoke so quietly that I couldn’t hear ___ she was saying.
    what
  • Although Herman Tullock's book only came ___________ a week ago, it has already been surrounded by controversy.
    out
  • The company is very profitable even though it was only set _________ three years ago.
    up
  • The train was delayed ___ heavy rain.
    by
  • This is the first time I’ve ever ___ such a big mistake.
    made
  • We are meeting at 6pm at Tony's house and then leaving for the theatre an hour _________. .
    later
  • I wish you wouldn't make __________ so many stories. I never know when to believe you!
    up
  • My husband and I just got back from a week in that mountain spa you recommended. It __________ us the world of good!
    did
  • He apologized for ___ rude to her earlier.
    being
  • The hotel was much nicer ___ we had expected.
    than
  • The children were saved when they built a huge fire that could be ________ for many miles.
    seen
  • He didn’t turn ___ for the meeting and never explained why.
    up
  • After arriving at the airport, come out of the main doors and you will see __________ pedestrian walkway above you. I will meet you there.
    a
  • I only realized my mistake ___ it was too late.
    when
  • She __________ stand it when people talk down to her. She says she hates people feeling superior.
    can't
  • I didn’t realize how late it was ___ I looked at my phone.
    until
  • I didn’t expect the exam to be ___ difficult.
    so
  • He refused to help, ___ surprised everyone.
    which
  • Your cousin Sammy first met me on August 5th last year, __________ was a very hot day as I remember.
    which
  • When I arrived at the office and saw the boss in such a bad mood, I knew it was ___________ to be a bad day for everyone.
    going
  • I wish I ___ listened to your advice earlier.
    had
  • The church may look very old but ________ actually built only 25 years ago.
    was
  • I had no idea ___ to say when she asked me that.
    what
  • "You _________ walk any more than absolutely necessary on that leg", the doctor told him.
    shouldn't (mustn't is also acceptable)
  • When fingerprints were first discovered, it was believed that _________ two people had the same ones.
    no
  • We got to the shop as early as possible but someone ________ obviously arrived there before us. The last copy of the book was gone!
    had
  • Canada ________ billions of dollars' worth of business with the USA every year.
    does
  • We were exhausted ___ the end of the trip.
    by
  • He was accused ___ cheating in the test.
    of
  • I didn’t recognize her at first because she had changed so ___.
    much
  • You __________ have come to work today. Didn't you know it was a holiday?
    needn't
  • She’s the kind of person ___ always arrives on time.
    who / that
  • I think your brother is very arrogant. He doesn't like me ________ either!
    much
  • All passengers in a car ________ to wear seat-belts in the UK.
    have
  • She’s been working here ___ almost five years now.
    for
  • My husband's wage alone isn't enough for us to get _______, so I work part-time in a local store.
    by
  • It was such a boring film that we left ___ the end.
    before
  • For the first few weeks, you have to do simple jobs such as photocopying and typing. Then, when you are used _________ the office, there will be other things you can do.
    to
  • How could you walk out of the shop _________ paying? That's stealing!
    without
  • You don’t look ___ you’re feeling very well.
    like
  • She learnt to speak French so well _________ going to Marseilles and living there for four years.
    by (after is also acceptable)