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  • People are being ________ into parting with their money. LEAD
    MISLED
  • I think of him _____ a father figure.
    as
  • We didn’t just see dolphins, we saw whales too! BUT Not___________________ also whales!
    ONLY WE SAW DOLPHINS, BUT
    ONLY DID WE SEE DOLPHINS, BUT
    ONLY DOLPHINS DID WE SEE, BUT
    JUST DOLPHINS WE SAW, BUT
  • He’s my favourite uncle; I really look ____ to him.
    up
  • Why do you always want to go with those ignorant ___ people? WORTH
    WORTHLESS
  • Remember to _______ patients twice daily at 8.00am and 8.00pm. WEIGHT
    WEIGH
  • Such an act would have been deceitful and ___ . RESPONSIBILITY
    IRRESPONSIBLE
  • I definitely take ______ my Mum, we’re almost identical.
    after
  • I ate frog’s legs for the first time. NEVER I________________________ before.
    HAD NEVER EATEN
    HAVE EATEN NEVER
    NEVER HAD I EATEN
    HAVE NEVER EATEN
  • There is a growing ______ that she will resign. BELIEVE
    BELIEF
  • I’d _______ not to walk home alone if that’s ok.
    prefer
  • If I hadn’t seen the sign, I would have crashed into the river. NOT Had _______________________, I would have crashed into the river.
    DID I NOT SEE THE SIGN
    I DIDN'T SEE THE SIGN
    I NOT SEEN THE SIGN
    NOT I SEEN THE SIGN
  • As he was watching them, his eyes began to ___ in astonishment. WIDE
    WIDEN
  • We were unable to establish_______ of her innocence. PROVE
    PROOF
  • “Give me your phone or I’ll shoot you!” said the thief to the old lady. THREATENED The thief _________________________ if she didn’t give him her phone.
    THREATENED SHOOTING HER
    THREATENED TO SHOOT HER
    THREATENED HER SHOOTING
    THREATENED HER TO SHOOT
  • Everyone thought it would be a complete disaster but it turned _____ fine.
    out
  • I’d _______ not walk home alone if that’s ok.
    rather
  • I've had a very sheltered ___, so this has really been an eye-opener. BRING
    UPBRINGING
  • The project is 4 weeks _______schedule, the boss is not happy.
    behind
  • You'd ___ too many people off with that speech. FRIGHT
    FRIGHTEN
  • My dentist has told me to cut _____ on fruit juice.
    down
  • There is a feeling of isolation and professional ___ in schools. SECURE
    INSECURITY
  • I think James would _______ an excellent Dad.
    make/be
  • He made a great _______ of money selling old cars.
    deal
  • He takes pride _____ his work
    in
  • The match has been _____ off due to the torrential rain.
    called
  • Silk is always wonderful too, even if it's totally ___ . PRACTICE
    IMPRACTICAL
  • As _____ as you eat all your vegetables you can have some ice-cream.
    long
  • If I saw someone stealing, I couldn’t just ignore it. WITNESS Were_______________________, I couldn’t ignore it.
    TO WITNESS SOMEONE STEALING
    I TO WITNESS SOMEONE STEALING
    I A WITNESS OF SOMEONE STEALING
    I SAW A WITNESS
  • All ___ must be over 18. APPLY
    APPLICANTS
  • A high fat diet can give ______ to obesity.
    rise
  • The moment I sat down, the phone rang. HAD No_________________________ the phone rang.
    SOONER I HAD SAT DOWN THAN
    SOONER HAD I SAT DOWN WHEN
    SOONER I HAD SAT DOWN WHEN
    SOONER HAD I SAT DOWN THAN
  • Remember to _____ all your important files up on a pendrive so you don’t lose them.
    back
  • I definitely didn’t write that note, Lyn! That’s not my handwriting! WRITTEN I ______________________, Lyn, because that’s not my handwriting!
    I SHOULDN'T HAVE WRITTEN
    I MUST HAVE WRITTEN
    I COULDN'T HAVE WRITTEN
    I COULDN'T HAD WRITTEN
  • My Dad will collect us with his car at the airport. UP My Dad_______________________ at the airport.
    WILL COLLECT US UP IN HIS CAR
    WILL PICK US UP
    WILL DROP US UP
    WILL TAKE US UP
  • Only when I got home ___ I realise she had been flirting with me.
    did
  • He’s making quite a ______for himself in the acting world.
    name
  • The police tried to prevent the protestors _____ entering the building.
    from
  • He has promised to take us _____ a tour of the old town in the morning.
    on
  • He's like a politician who wants to convince you of his _____. SINCERE
    SINCERITY
  • I’ve lost my keys, it’s possible that I left them at work. HAVE I’ve misplaced my keys, ______________________ at work.
    I SHOULD HAVE LEFT THEM
    I CAN HAVE LEFT THEM
    I MUST HAVE LEFT THEM
    I MIGHT HAVE LEFT THEM
  • If Billy hadn’t advised me to continue, I would have given up. ADVICE But _________________________, I would have given up.
    FOR BILLY'S ADVICE TO CONTINUE
    IF BILLY HADN'T ADVISED ME TO CONTINUE
    I CONTINUED BECAUSE OF BILLY'S ADVICE
    THROUGH BILLY'S ADVICE TO CONTINUE
  • I was ____ the point of giving up when I found it.
    on
  • He helped his underage son _______ his birth date to illegally obtain a driver's license. FALSE
    FALSIFY
  • The painters are painting our house at the moment. HAVING We______________________________ at the moment.
    ARE GETTING OUR HOUSE PAINTED
    ARE PAINTING THE HOUSE WHICH WE ARE HAVING
    ARE HAVING OUR HOUSE PAINTED
    ARE HAVING THE PAINTERS PAINT OUR HOUSE
  • I need a new TV, the old one takes ____ too much space.
    up
  • A high sugar diet can _____ to diabetes.
    lead
  • The company has run ______ trouble
    into
  • He played for the club for the first time on Saturday. DEBUT He _________________________________for the club on Saturday.
    DID HIS FIRST DEBUT
    DEBUT BY PLAYING
    MADE HIS DEBUT PLAYING
    PLAYED HIS DEBUT
  • But the level of social welfare was so high that poverty was ___ . THINK
    UNTHINKABLE
  • I wasn’t allowed to play in the street when I was little. LET My parents_________________________ in the street when I was little.
    DIDN'T LET ME PLAYING
    DIDN'T LET ME TO PLAY
    DIDN'T LET ME TO PLAYING
    DIDN'T LET ME PLAY
  • Walking the dog is ideal exercise for anyone and the fresh air will be ___ too. BENEFIT
    BENEFICIAL
  • Doctors have developed a new, modern ___ technique involving ultra-sound. PAIN
    PAINLESS
  • Everything is going according ____ plan
    to
  • In all ___________ the vase was made in the seventeenth century. LIKELY
    LIKELIHOOD
  • Please hurry up and decide which film to watch. MIND I wish you would______________________________ about which film to watch.
    MAKE UP YOUR MIND
    MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS
    NOT MIND DECIDING
    DECIDE YOUR MIND
  • I’ve put a lot of time and effort ____ the project.
    into
  • You should clean your room. TIME It’s about _____________________ your room.
    TIME YOU CLEANED
    TIME YOU CLEANING
    TIME YOU CLEAN
    TIME YOU SHOULD CLEAN
  • Paul will definitely win the competition. BOUND Paul _________________________ competition.
    IS BOUND WINNING
    IS BOUND TO WIN
    WILL BE BOUND TO WIN
    WILL BE BOUND WINNING
  • As _____ as we know there’s no life on Mars.
    far
  • I feel ___ about including the last sentence. HESITATE
    HESITANT
  • It should come as no surprise that cycling builds leg ___ . STRONG
    STRENGTH
  • The music was ___ loud, you couldn't hear yourself think. BELIEVE
    UNBELIEVABLY