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  • Being a greedy pig, he ate almost __________ the cake himself.
    all
  • He wasn't looking forward to the time _______ he would have to leave.
    when
  • Michael Taylor came up ___ the idea of walking around the world after a trekking holiday in the Himalaya.
    with
  • It seems we must all sleep in ________ to maintain normal levels of skills.
    order
  • They had difficulties __________ their eldest son.
    with
  • She ____ great difficulty getting her new passport because the office was shut.
    had
  • She always __________part in school plays.
    took
  • I'm keen _____playing with my daugther in the park.
    on
  • The mistake would have been unimportant __________ the boss hadn't noticed.
    if
  • They were asked __________ they liked the new restaurant.
    if
  • I don't have very __________ time for video games.
    much
  • Venice is famous __________ blown glass.
    for
  • Neil is providing us ________ a lot of practice.
    with
  • I ran __________ my boss yesterday at the market.
    into
  • _____ of the reasons I came to the UK was to learn English.
    one
  • I was impressed____subways my first time in Europe.
    By
  • He has to work on Saturdays, _______ he isn't very happy about.
    which
  • She should try listening _____ some of her favourite records for inspiration.
    to
  • To really get any benefit, you __________ to do it properly.
    need
  • ___ you're late, I will be angry.
    if
  • So why ________ we need to sleep?
    do
  • These days, over 75% of the cups of tea drunk in Britain _________ made with tea bags.
    are
  • He __________ to get a summer job to pay for his holidays.
    had
  • She arrived early __________ that she had time for a chamomile tea.
    so
  • The A380 Airbus seats __________ to 600 people.
    up
  • The valley, __________ is known as Harting Combe, is beautiful.
    which
  • Vilanova's been working ___ a coach for many years.
    as
  • "The Biggest Elvis" is one of __________ best books I've ever read.
    the
  • The police ran _______ the thief.
    after
  • He can dance salsa as __________ as the cha-cha-cha.
    well
  • My plane stopped __ Barcelona
    at
  • Don't put__________ till tomorrow what you can get done today.
    off
  • He wasn't __________ to afford the expensive fees.
    able
  • They stock __________ wide range of bicycles for hire.
    a
  • Suddenly, the lights went off, _______ surprised everybody.
    which
  • I was never very good __ skiing as a child.
    at
  • People __________ been visiting the Elfin Oak in Kensington Gardens for more than 80 years.
    have
  • Not __________ are drinks cheaper in Granada than in Valencia but also the bar snacks are free.
    only
  • The Body Shop was set __________ in 1976 by the late Dame Anita Roddick.
    up
  • They __________ a great success of their new small business.
    made
  • The garden took __________ long time to finish.
    a
  • Kilian Jornet is very talented ____ running on mountains.
    at
  • I'm really keen ___ going to the park with my daughter.
    on
  • Stevenson is an architect _______ designs have won international prizes.
    whose
  • As __________ as she was concerned, the special offer was a con.
    far
  • __________ you went to Paris, you might acquire an interest in impressionist art.
    If
  • She's an expert on butterflies. What's __________, she knows a lot about ants.
    more
  • She was found guilty of fraud. __________ of this, she resigned from the government.
    Because
  • The public knew __________ at all about what had really happened.
    nothing
  • I can't ____ used to the lifestyle here - everyone is so busy!
    get
  • The palace, __________ was designed to entertain visiting dignitaries, was destroyed in World War Two.
    which
  • When you're driving, concentrate __ the road!
    on
  • __________ sure you take an umbrella when you go to Belfast.
    Make
  • Many acts are performing at Sonar, ____ as the Pet Shop Boys and Modeselektor.
    such
  • Real Madrid's Pepe is famous ____ kicking people.
    for
  • A large number of people gathered __ protest.
    to
  • __________ you paid more attention, you'd notice so much more.
    If
  • I didn't know _______ I should do next.
    what
  • The road, __________ is steep, affords beautiful views of the Hampshire countryside.
    which
  • There is absolutely ___ possibilty of failure!
    no
  • Some believe that sleep gives the body a chance to recover ________ the day's activities.
    from
  • The policeman refused to carry __________ orders.
    out
  • She referred __________ him as a sexist pig.
    To
  • He looks __________ my cats while I'm away.
    after
  • I don't like driving long distances - I prefer to go __ air.
    by
  • She left the party early, even __________ she was enjoying herself immensely.
    though
  • The problem was solved __________ phoning all their parents.
    by
  • They took steps __________ stop it from happening again.
    to
  • He accused her _____ having copied another very famous advertising campaign in which the same slogan had been used.
    of
  • They __________ to wait nine hours for their train to arrive in Potosi.
    had
  • The book, in __________ details of the expenses scandal emerge, was an international bestseller.
    which
  • This is the restaurant _______ we first met
    where
  • The railway splits the town in two, __________ only physically but also socially.
    not
  • Teachers spend a large part of ___ working day preparing lessons.
    their
  • My best friend, _______ always wanted to stay single, has just got married.
    who
  • There was a general lack __________ professionalism in the department.
    of
  • He thinks that _______ he doesn't know, isn't worth knowing.
    what
  • ________ total, there were more than 500,000 French people in the demonstration.
    In
  • He went to Greece __________ one main reason
    for
  • He grew very fond __________ country walks.
    of
  • Dolcelatte is one __________ the best cheeses in the world.
    of
  • Jim and Tony share __________ same birthday.
    the
  • Three weeks ______ I returned from my holiday, I received something interesting in the post.
    after
  • The weather __________ an important part in their victory.
    played
  • Do they really understand _______ they are doing?
    what
  • I have a meeting __ Edinburgh
    in
  • If you had the chance, what __________ you change?
    would
  • They went __________ foot.
    on
  • You can camp here as __________ as you have permission from the local council.
    long
  • By the year 2008, most scientists __________ accepted global warming as real.
    had
  • Genetically modified crops are extremely dangerous __________ they threaten the biodiversity of the planet.
    because
  • Disappointingly, there were only as _____ as three students in the class.
    few
  • I'm very fond ___ my grandmother.
    of
  • It's not ____ cheap, but high quality too.
    only
  • It was the boss's decision. It was __________ to her.
    up
  • She was not the first __________ reach the top.
    to
  • Previously, the area __________ already been explored by the Dutch.
    had
  • More than 500,000 people __________ part in the demonstation against the government's plans to increase retirement age.
    took
  • Lack of sleep has serious effects ________ our brain's ability to function.
    on
  • What was initially a great success, turned__________ a real disaster.
    into
  • __________ the contrary, he considers bullfighting a barbaric remnant of the Roman circus.
    on
  • Princess Diana __________up in a village in the country.
    grew
  • I have been __ the computer since this morning.
    on
  • I'm so excited ____ my brother. He just got a new job!
    for
  • The reason _______ people from Mediterranean countries live so long is because they eat so well.
    why
  • He was made __________ join the army by his parents.
    to
  • They've got me working ___ a slave! It's not fair!
    like
  • My research career is taking ____ because my professor asked me to write a paper for an international journal.
    off
  • The clock makes a noise _______ keeps me awake at night.
    that/which
  • There were as _____ as 200 people at a poorly attended match.
    few
  • Tea tree ointment is very effective at getting __________ of skin complaints.
    rid
  • Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo have always hated __________ other.
    each
  • What 's the name of the place _______ we had that accident last year.
    where
  • He found __________ too painful to speak about.
    it
  • By the time the police arrived, the robbers __________ long since gone.
    had
  • It was __ hot to go out in the middle of the day.
    too
  • This time they had problems __________ a different kind.
    of
  • __________ first, everyone was confused by all the changes.
    At
  • One way to understand the role of sleep is to look at ________ happens if we don't get it.
    what
  • I don't work at home, ___ a rule.
    as
  • The first aircraft were small, noisy __ very uncomfortable.
    and
  • I will call the police ______ you pay me for what you have taken!
    unless
  • At one time, he __________ to drink 5 coffees a day.
    used
  • The couple _______ live next to us have sixteen grandchildren.
    who/that
  • It was ____ a terrible day that we stayed indoors.
    such
  • Normally, no one __________ ever go there, especially after dark.
    would
  • It was a secret, __________ in the end the truth came out.
    although
  • ______ you are ready, you can start.
    once / when / if
  • We went out even __________ the weather was bad.
    though
  • She spoke Japanese as __________ as Korean.
    well
  • __________ it's not the best option, it is definitely the cheapest.
    Although
  • As ____ as pasta dishes, they offer a wide range of pizzas.
    well
  • Carl Sagan's Cosmos is one of the greatest documentary films of __________ time.
    all
  • Despite being born in Madrid, she feels English __________ than Spanish.
    rather
  • Katherine Mansfield is __________ of the best short story writers of all time.
    one
  • My oldest sister, _______ husband is German, lives in Munich.
    whose
  • He __________up with a novel idea about using water as fuel for cars.
    came
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