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Writing

1. My brother works better when he is pressed for time


The less……………………………………………..
2. The team is the same as it was for last Sunday’s match
There have…………………………………………….
3. There aren’t any other books that explain this problem so well
In few…………………………………………………..
4. Math was my worst subject at school.
There was………………………………………………
5. It wasn’t my fault that she lost the money.
Through………………………………………………..
6. I remained neutral during their disagreement because I liked both of them
I didn’t………………………………………………….
7. To pass the time, I looked through some magazines
I whiled………………………………………………….
8. Just thinking about his face at the moment makes me laugh.
The very…………………………………………………..
9. Because I believed his lies, he got a lot of money from me.
He conned……………………………………………….
10. The boy does whatever his father wants in an obedient way
The boy dances…………………………………………….
11. Photographs are not permitted under any circumstances.
Under………………………………………………….
12. What would you do is you had a million euros?
Suppose…………………………………………………
13. Not many people want his type of bank account
There is…………………………………………………..
14. Elaine tasted the curry for me to see how hot is was
I……………………………………………………………
15. It’s a waste of time looking at that website
There is…………………………………………………..
16. We were surprised to learn that Brian had become a monk
It came…………………………………………………..
17. Mike doesn’t use his tape recorder very often
Hardly ever………………………………………………..
18. You are all welcome to take any food you like
Help………………………………………………………..
19. I doubt whether it will stop raining till afternoon
It is………………………………………………………
20. Mark doesn’t like to be told what to do
Mark hates…………………………………………………
21. He seems to find the way Mimi behaves more a source of amusement than embarrassment
Far from………………………………………………………………………………………………..
22. It was not until 5 years had elapsed that the whole truth about the murder came off
Not for…………………………………………………………………………………….
23. There is grave concern about confirmed cases of cholera that originated in the market
Of…………………………………………………………………………………………..
24. It’s sad, but unemployment is unlikely to go down this year
Sad…………………………………………………………….
25. We must think about ways of improving the transport system
Thought………………………………………………………..
26. I have no idea who Sarah is going out with
Who…………………………………………………………
27. Sally persuaded me not to sell my car
Sally talked………………………………………………………….
28. Fancy you and I meeting in the middle of Africa like this!
It’s really odd……………………………………………………….
29. Mark was very surprised to see that his watch had been returned
Much………………………………………………………………….
30. My files are password protected so others are unable to read them
Nobody……………………………………………………………….
31. Half the afternoon was spent on clay-modeling
Clay- modeling…………………………………………………….
32. Please do not disturb the contestants under any circumstances
On……………………………………………………………….
33. You just can’t compare the quality of her work with his
There is no………………………………………………………………
34. We’ve had lots of arguments with that particular harbor master before
This isn’t……………………………………………………………………
35. I simply fail to understand some of my colleagues’ attitudes to work
I have some colleagues…………………………………………………….
36. Someone has suggested the resignation of the minister
It……………………………………………………………………..
37. John’s rudeness to Mrs Brown was quite inexcusable
There is……………………………………………………………………
38. I’m tired of telling you to wipe your feet on mat when you come in
How many more times ……………………………………………….
39. Has Peter made up his mind what he is going to do when he leaves university?
Has Peter come………………………………………………………………….
40. I gave myself no concern about whether he will come to power or not
It makes no difference……………………………………………………..
41. You can not choose which hotel you stay at on this package holiday ( OPTION)
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42. My impression of her is that she is a very effective teacher ( STRIKES)
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43. You couldn’t do anything more stupid than t give up your job now (HEIGHT)
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44. Don’t forget those who are at work on this lovely, Sunday day (SPARE)
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45. A great many people will congratulate her if she wins (SHOWERED)
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46. There is not that much difference between irony and sarcasm (LINE)
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47. They laid most pf the blame on Margret ( FOR)
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48. I shouldn’t think Carol will want to come ( WHETHER)
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49. Katy hasn’t been feeling well lately (RUN)
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50. There is no room for error in our business ( AFFORD)
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51. The impression most people have of him is that he is an honest person (COMES)
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52. The new plans for the school have been approved by the authorities (MET)
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53. Fred has only himself to blame for losing his driving license for repeated speeding (SERVES)
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54. Digging the garden always makes me feel hungry (GIVES)
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55. We run the business together ( JOINT)
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56. There was loud applause as he left the stage (ACCOMPANIMENT)
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57. Mike is never reluctant to make tough decisions as a manager ( SHRINKS)
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58. Bill reckoned that his success was due to incredible luck ( PUT)
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59. The candle fell over and made the barn start burning (LIGHT)
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60. City- dwellers often get depressed nowadays (PRONE)
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61. His irresponsible attitude is endangering his career as a doctor (JEOPARDY)
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62. The incident ruined my chances of promotion ( PAID)
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63. The wouldn’t let the former chairman attend the conference (BARRED)
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64. With 6 children to look after, she’s extremely busy ( HANDS)
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65. Only final-year students are allowed to use the main college car park ( RESTRICTED)
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66. Many customs restrictions within the EC have been abolished ( AWAY)
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67. I know I can convince Dave that I’m right about this matter ( BRING)
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68. I can’t stand that dreadful noise any longer ( ENOUGH)
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69. He was no given details of the company’s new plans ( WITHHELD)
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70. When I started work, I was so inexperienced that I couldn’t send a fax ( CLUE)
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71.More rubbish is being recycled as a result of people’s greater environmental awareness (BECOME)
As they ……………………………………………………………………………………….
72.They plan to demolish this building in the near future (DOWN)
This building……………………………………………………………………………………….
73.It’s very difficult to hear the difference between their voices on the phone ( APART)
It’s very difficult………………………………………………………………………………….
74.Global travel is on the increase ( NUMBERS)
There are…………………………………………………………………….around the world
75.Books are just as popular nowadays as they used to be (CHANGE)
There……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
76.They will try Abrams for murder at the High Court next week (TRIAL)
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77.After such a long time together, they ae still happily married (TEST)
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78.How do our sales compare with those of other firms? ( RELATION)
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79. A great many people will congratulate her if she wins (SHOWERED)
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80.She’ll be furious when she finds out what’s happened (GO)
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WORD FORM
1. Nothing wrong will happen to you as long as you follow the strict……………….. set by the inspector. GUIDE
2. The workers who were …………… during the recession badly need help from the government SIZE
3. His behavior in his father’s presence caused his…………….. and his sister, ended up inheriting the whole family
fortune INHERIT
4. It was rather………………. To find that someone had been opening my letters CONCERT
5. It is……………….. of him to lose his temper like that. He’s usually very calm CHARACTER
6. With a population of over 85 million, VN is the, 13th most……………….. country in the world POPULATE
7. This…………… faulty washing machine should be returned to the manufacturer REPAIR
8. All nations are…………………… in modern world DEPEND
9. If you continue to accept help without expressing any thanks or appreciation you may be GRATITUDE
accused of …………….
10. The bicycle I lent Toni had been in good condition, but he returned it in …………… REPAIR
11. Mike told everyone that he worked for a large company, but the company is……………. EXIST
12. It’s undeniable that the ………………….. of the local incompetent healer was responsible for DIAGNOSE
her sudden death
13.My grandfather……………….. my grandmother by 5 years LIVE
14……………… about the companies future meant that few people wanted to invest CERTAIN
money in it
15. Being ……………….., Alex, to the envy of all of us, has the advantage of being able to use DEXTROUS
either hand to write during tests or examinations
16. Even though the ………………….. indicated that Mark had a very high alcohol level in his BREATH
Blood, lie refused to admit that he was drunk
17. It was …………… of you not to offer her a drink HOSPITABLE
18. I ………………….. how wide the stream was and fell in
19. They won the case because of the ………………. In court of the defendant APPEAR
20. Tourists forget their…………….. ideas as soon as they visit our country CONCEIVE
21. The show was so ……………… that nobody knew who was coming on next ORGANISE
22. Why don’t you take the …………… and arrange a meeting? INITIATE
23. Cold and……………… parents often lavish presents on children and they then come to EMOTION
associate that with pleasure
24. Store cards are offered at the till and people can obtain………… of credit cards with FIRST
relative ease
25.Despite the star-studded cast, the film was only……………. Successful PART
26. He is a sort of person that is …………….. in intent MOVE
27. His busy schedule made him completely……………to his students ACCESS
28. Barbados was once a British colony, but now it is ………………… DEPEND
29. The train became…………...- at 60 miles per hour but no one was seriously hurt RAILWAY
30. The firm is surely…………….. We have to take on more workers STAFF
The Annual General Meeting of the Liberart Sciety will be held on 29th November. Members should fill in a
(REGISTER)…………………. Card if they plan to attend. The online (DATA)……………… of members is now in
place. Any (MODIFY)……………… have to be made soon, so please contact the secretary if you would like anything
altered..Ms Emily Wilson has finished her history of the Society. It is ( TITLE) …………… A Society for Everyone.
The date of (PUBLISH) ………………………. is not yet known. This year’s social evening will be held on 5th
December. There is a charge of $5 for (ADMIT)………………. And there will be ( COMPLIMENT)………………
Snacks.The first event of next year is a talk by Robert McWiliam, Hopelessness in the Novels of F.Scott Fitzgerald,
which focuses on the (MELANCHOLIA) …………………….. mood of ( FULFIL)…………….
desire in Fitzgerald’s works. Futher details will be ( FORTH)………………………..

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