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Complete advanced review units 9 and 10

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  • The chances of something bad happening are very slim / few so you really shouldn’t worry.
    slim
  • I couldn’t have worried because everything turned out fine in the end. R/W
    SHOULDN'T / NEEDN'T
  • I have set up my email so that it filters in / out all of the junk I get sent.
    out
  • There’s a slight / little possibility that I won’t be back in time for tomorrow’s meeting.
    slight
  • Don't lose / miss this gold / golden opportunity to win a two-week holiday in the south of France.
    miss, golden
  • The swearing-in of the first woman president was a historic / historical occasion.
    historic
  • It is so annoying! As soon as I log on to / in social media, she sends me a message.
    to
  • I hate watching scary movies by __________. It’s far better when other people are there.
    myself
  • For security purposes, I have to sign in / on whenever I want to access my work computer.
    in
  • Friday is the last / late chance we’ll have to enter the competition.
    last
  • The funeral of the firefighters who died in the blaze was a very depressed / solemn occasion.
    solemn
  • The system aims to give everyone an equal / a same opportunity at the beginning of their lives.
    an equal
  • We rented our flat out after we bought it. Within five years, it had paid for __________ and we were mortgage free.
    itself
  • There seems to be a factual / real possibility that the party will lose at the next election.
    real
  • We don’t know our neighbours at all. They very much keep to __________.
    themselves
  • In my opinion, everyone deserves a next / second chance in life.
    second
  • Whenever I’ve gone online, David is always there. I like playing with __________ but I do hope he sleeps sometimes.
    him
  • Sorry, we’ll have to talk later. I’m running out of / from power and forgot my spare battery.
    of
  • At the fourth attempt I could pass my driving test. The first three times, I failed spectacularly. R/W
    MANAGED TO PASS / SUCCEEDED IN PASSING / WAS ABLE TO PASS
  • Talk to each __________ before coming to a decision or you may really come to regret it.
    other
  • I found some really interesting stuff while scrolling around / through my social media channels.
    through
  • You can find all the information you’ll ever need on Wikipedia. R/W
    CORRECT
  • Jake and Sandra are sat over there, talking to __________ another about all sorts of things.
    one
  • Sorry. I saw your message pop in / up on my phone, but I was too busy to read it.
    up
  • It’s a complicated route – I hope I could find my way back. R/W
    CAN / WILL BE ABLE TO
  • Thieves stole money from my friend by hacking into / out his email account.
    into
  • I’ve forgotten my password and I’ve been locked out from / of my laptop.
    of
  • We’re delighted to inform you that we could offer you the post of manager. R/W
    CAN
  • If you were a fast reader, you could be able to finish that novel in one evening. R/W
    WOULD
  • This course will give you the possibility / opportunity to learn an in-demand skill.
    opportunity