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YOUR MENTOR IN ENGLISH
1.000 SENTENCE-BUILDING
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Nobody told me about her sick mother.
I ..................................................................................................................................... ?
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Tony doesn’t have free time, so he can’t play football with his friends.
If Tony ............................................................................................................................
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What a pity! I can’t speak English fluently
I wish that .......................................................................................................................
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The temple was built in the 14th century. We visited it two weeks ago.
The temple which.............................................................................................................
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People have domesticated cats for thousands of years.
Cats ................................................................................................................................
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“If I were you, Mr. Black, I would cut down on your smoking and attend a yoga class,” Dr.
Camron said.
Dr. Cameron advised ........................................................................................................
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Emily is sick today, so she can’t go to school.
If Emily were not .............................................................................................................
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“Are you having a wonderful time here?”, the teacher asked me.
The teacher asked me if ..................................................................................................
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It was such a difficult exercise that we couldn’t do it.
The exercise was ............................................................................................................
10.
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He is sorry he is not able to speak English well.
He wishes ........................................................................................................................
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Tom passed the test easily.
Tom had no difficulty (in) .................................................................................................
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The news was very informative. I listened to it last night.
The news .......................................................................................................................
13.
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The last time we saw the film was 10 years ago.
It has been .....................................................................................................................
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A lot of children and old people have to go to hospitals these days because of the hot weather.
Because the weather ........................................................................................................
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She feels unhealthy because she doesn’t sleep enough.
If ...................................................................................................................................
16.
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The weather forecast says it will be sunny tomorrow. My grandma is watching it.
The weather forecast which ............................................................................................
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He takes part in all of his school activities. His health is poor.
In spite ...........................................................................................................................
18.
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They will send an ambulance to the school in 10 minutes.
An ambulance .................................................................................................................
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I have never met this strange man before.
This is the first time .........................................................................................................
20.
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“Don’t make too much noise, children” he said.
He told ...........................................................................................................................
21.
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“Let’s help the homeless in the neighborhood.” Maria said
Maria suggested ...............................................................................................................
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I last talked to him five months ago.
I haven’t .........................................................................................................................
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Nowadays young people pay more attention to traditional festivals than they did some years
ago.
Some years back young ....................................................................................................
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This is the first time they have experienced the wonderful feeling in space.
They have never ..............................................................................................................
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We should teach young children to care for the environment
I suggest young children ..................................................................................................
26.
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Drivers and passengers must fasten the seat belt when travelling in cars.
It is compulsory for ..........................................................................................................
27.
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His motorcycle is more expensive than mine.
My .................................................................................................................................
28.
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This robot can do the housework.
The housework ...............................................................................................................
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It is too hot now, so we consume a lot of electricity.
If ...................................................................................................................................
30.
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The test was too difficult for us to do.
The test wasn’t ...............................................................................................................
31.
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“I learn hard so that my parents will feel happy,” said the boy.
The boy said ...................................................................................................................
32.
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“Where are you spending your holidays?” Janet asked us.
Janet asked ....................................................................................................................
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He couldn’t repair the broken vase.
The broken vase ..............................................................................................................
34.
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The flight to Moscow lasted three and a half hours.
It took ............................................................................................................................
35.
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We were late for school because of the heavy rain.
Because it .......................................................................................................................
36.
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Lan doesn’t have enough money, so she can’t buy a new dictionary.
Because Lan ...................................................................................................................
37.
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What a pity! I cannot join you now
I wish I............................................................................................................................
38.
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They boy whom I told you about is very good at tennis.
I told you about the boy
39.
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“Why don’t we spend money on research into solar energy?” Nga said.
Nga suggested .................................................................................................................
40.
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People produce champagne in France.
Champagne ....................................................................................................................
41.
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“I want to be a doctor”, she said.
She said that ...................................................................................................................
42.
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He went to bed early because of his sickness.
Because he .....................................................................................................................
43.
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She doesn’t know the answer, so she cannot tell you.
If she ..............................................................................................................................
44.
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I am not as tall as Peter.
Peter is ...........................................................................................................................
45.
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People speak English all over the world.
English ............................................................................................................................
46.
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“I want to be a doctor”, she said.
She said that ...................................................................................................................
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Many trees died because of the bad weather
Because the weather .......................................................................................................
48.
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He has been studying English for six years.
He started .......................................................................................................................
49.
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I don’t have the key, so I cannot get into the house
If I .................................................................................................................................
50.
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Japan will give 200 cherry trees to Hanoi in March 2016.
200 cherry trees ..............................................................................................................
51.
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I started working in this factory 5 years ago.
I have ............................................................................................................................
52.
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The weather was bad, but we went to school on time.
Although..........................................................................................................................
53.
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They last visited their home village five years ago.
They haven’t ....................................................................................................................
54.
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They must complete this test on time.
This test must ..................................................................................................................
55.
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“What kind of books do you like best, Linda?” asked Peter.
Peter asked Linda what ....................................................................................................
56.
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Let’s put the garbage bins around the schoolyard.
I suggest ........................................................................................................................
57.
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The planet is Venus. The planet is closest to the Earth.
The planet which .............................................................................................................
58.
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They have just sent an ambulance to the school.
An ambulance ..................................................................................................................
59.
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"What aspect of learning English do you find most difficult?" she asked me.
She asked ........................................................................................................................
60.
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Minh last wrote to his pen pal ten months ago.
Minh hasn't ......................................................................................................................
61.
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Lan said, “why don’t you ask the teacher to explain the question again?”
Lan asked me ..................................................................................................................
62.
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He started study English four years ago.
He has.............................................................................................................................
63.
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They will finish their work tomorrow.
Their work .......................................................................................................................
64.
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It’s a pity. I can’t play the piano.
I wish ..............................................................................................................................
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Your bike is more expensive than mine.
My bike isn’t ....................................................................................................................
66.
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It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.
Minh spends ....................................................................................................................
67.
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We were late for school because of the heavy rain.
Because it ........................................................................................................................
68.
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"I'm working in a restaurant." she said
She said ..........................................................................................................................
69.
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It’s two years since I last spoke to her.
I haven’t ..........................................................................................................................
70.
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It is very difficult to learn English.
Learning English...............................................................................................................
71.
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It is 20 years since I left school.
I .....................................................................................................................................
72.
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We have just bought a new house.
A new..............................................................................................................................
73.
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“I must do all the housework now.” said Nam.
Nam ................................................................................................................................
74.
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Can you type the letter right now?
You can ...........................................................................................................................
75.
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They have just sold that old house.
That old house .................................................................................................................
76.
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It’s two years since I last spoke to her.
I haven’t ..........................................................................................................................
77.
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Helen plays the piano better than Elizabeth.
Elizabeth doesn’t ..............................................................................................................
78.
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Do you remember your first visit to Ho Chi Minh City?
You remember ................................................................................................................. ?
79.
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Why don’t we use banana leaves instead of plastics bags to save energy?
What about...................................................................................................................... ?
80.
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They clean this room every day.
This room ........................................................................................................................
81.
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Mary is taller than Anne.
Anne is not as ..................................................................................................................
82.
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Why don’t we watch a film now?
What about......................................................................................................................
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“Would you like to have some coffee?”, said Tom to Mary.
Tom invited Mary ............................................................................................................
84.
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I cannot remember the man’s name. He phoned me last night.
The man whose ...............................................................................................................
85.
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People don’t understand him because he doesn’t speak clearly
If ....................................................................................................................................
86.
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The last time she went out with him was 2 years ago.
She hasn’t .......................................................................................................................
87.
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He often went swimming when he was a boy.
He used ...........................................................................................................................
88.
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The test was not easy enough for her to do.
The test was too ..............................................................................................................
89.
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It's common knowledge that he has been in prison several times.
He is known .....................................................................................................................
90.
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'I hate to be criticised by non-professionals,' the film star said.
The film star objected ......................................................................................................
91.
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She can't get into the habit of studying every evening.
She can’t get used ...........................................................................................................
92.
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I regret not paying much attention to the lecture.
I wish ..............................................................................................................................
93.
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Perhaps I didn't get a better job because I didn't study hard enough.
I might ............................................................................................................................
94.
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Please don't mention it again.
I’d rather .........................................................................................................................
95.
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Ms. Quyen began teaching Chinese ten years ago.
Ms. Quyen has .................................................................................................................
96.
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We haven't visited the museum before.
This is .............................................................................................................................
97.
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Peter missed the train because he woke up too late.
If Peter ............................................................................................................................
98.
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The robber forced the cashier to hand over the money.
The cashier ......................................................................................................................
99.
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The remark was so unexpected that she didn’t know what to say
It was..............................................................................................................................
100.
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It was a waste of time writing that letter.
I needn’t..........................................................................................................................
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“Let’s check everything once more,” said the man in chief.
The man in chief suggested ..............................................................................................
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Although the fish appears to be harmless, it is quite dangerous.
Contrary ..........................................................................................................................
103.
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The students really appreciate the teacher’s sense of humor.
What ...............................................................................................................................
104.
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It is acknowledged that Vietnam had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of
the epidemic.
Vietnam is .......................................................................................................................
105.
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He didn’t remember anything about it, and neither did she.
He forgot .........................................................................................................................
106.
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We couldn’t have managed it if our father hadn’t encouraged us.
If it .................................................................................................................................
107.
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I wish I had applied for that job.
It is a ..............................................................................................................................
108.
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What particularly impressed me was her knowledge of world history.
It was her ........................................................................................................................
109.
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“Shall I carry the suitcase for you, Pauline?” said John.
John offered ....................................................................................................................
110.
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I’m sorry now that I didn’t tell you the truth.
I wish .............................................................................................................................. .
111.
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I feel uncomfortable to be in a room where everybody is shouting.
I can’t stand ....................................................................................................................
112.
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Man continues to take minerals from the earth in immense quantities.
Minerals...........................................................................................................................
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She never seems to succeed even though she works hard.
However ..........................................................................................................................
114.
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The Picasso painting was so expensive that nobody could buy it.
So ...................................................................................................................................
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“Where is the head waiter? I must speak to him.”
The customer insisted ......................................................................................................
116.
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These old men can’t be made to change.
It is .................................................................................................................................
117.
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When she heard the news, she broke down.
On ..................................................................................................................................
118.
The mother to her son: "Don't forget to take your passport with you."
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119.
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Anne to Susan: "Would you like to stay for dinner with us?"
.......................................................................................................................................
120.
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Pete to his sister: "I wouldn't tell anyone the story if I were you."
.......................................................................................................................................
121.
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The robber to the old lady: "Give me all your money or I'll kill you."
.......................................................................................................................................
122.
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Bob to his brother: "I'll help you with your homework."
.......................................................................................................................................
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I used a calculator; otherwise, it would have taken much longer. (IF)
.......................................................................................................................................
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I don't believe anything that he says. (WHATEVER)
.......................................................................................................................................
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He prefers plain water to coffee. (RATHER)
.......................................................................................................................................
126.
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I've never read such a sarcastic essay before. (EVER)
.......................................................................................................................................
127.
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She not only passed the exam but also got a prize. (Not only)
.......................................................................................................................................
128.
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You should take the train instead of the bus.
If ...................................................................................................................................
129.
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I'm sure that someone forgot to lock the door.
Someone must ................................................................................................................
130.
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They bought this house ten years ago.
They have ......................................................................................................................
131.
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The course finished with a big party.
At the end ......................................................................................................................
132.
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We invited a pop star onto the chat show, but he didn't turn up.
The pop star ...................................................................................................................
133.
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Although she said that she would come, I don't think she ever will.
Despite ...........................................................................................................................
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The plane had hardly left the airport when the accident happened.
No sooner .......................................................................................................................
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You feel tired now because you didn't sleep very well last night.
Had ................................................................................................................................
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When did you start the project?
How long .........................................................................................................................
137.
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Their wedding will be held in a lovely church.
The church ......................................................................................................................
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My father used to play football when he was young.
My father doesn't ............................................................................................................
139.
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Jane gave me a present on my last birthday.
I was ..............................................................................................................................
140.
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We got lost in the jungle because we didn't have a map.
If we had.........................................................................................................................
141.
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I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh City.
I haven't seen .................................................................................................................
142.
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It is a three-hour drive from Hanoi to Namdinh.
It takes ..........................................................................................................................
143.
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It's a pity you didn't tell us about this.
I wish .............................................................................................................................
144.
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They think the owner of the house is abroad.
The owner ......................................................................................................................
145.
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The children couldn't go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too ..............................................................................................................
146.
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When did you first know him?
How ...............................................................................................................................
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Their trip lasted three day.
They had ........................................................................................................................
148.
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It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the rain coat with you.
In case ...........................................................................................................................
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She had to do the washing up but she didn't.
She forgot .......................................................................................................................
150.
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English is easy to learn.
It ...................................................................................................................................
151.
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Don't leave the lights on all night, you will waste electricity.
If ....................................................................................................................................
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The furniture was too old to keep.
It was .............................................................................................................................
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Gary is the best guitarist in her class.
No one else ....................................................................................................................
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Since the invention of computer, people have saved a lot of time.
Since the computer was ..................................................................................................
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It's necessary for everybody to clean up their neighborhood once a week.
Everybody ......................................................................................................................
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The doctor told him that he work too hard.
You ................................................................................................................................
157.
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Those pictures are beautiful.
How ...............................................................................................................................
158.
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It was an interesting film.
What ..............................................................................................................................
159.
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What is the weight of your suitcase?
How .................................................................................................................
160.
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How tall is Peter's father?
What ................................................................................................................
161.
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He can't afford to buy the car.
The car .............................................................................................................
162.
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Shirley didn't begin to read until she was eight.
It wasn't ...........................................................................................................
163.
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Mrs. Taylor regretted buying the second –hand washing-machine.
Mrs. Taylor wished ............................................................................................
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Jane is the tallest girl in her class.
Nobody ............................................................................................................
165.
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Their teacher is making them study hard.
They ................................................................................................................
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As I get older, I want to travel less.
The older ..........................................................................................................
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I have never been to Liverpool in my life.
Never ...............................................................................................................
168.
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This mobile phone is not as cheap as I thought it would be
This mobile phone is ..........................................................................................
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My brother likes to go swimming better than to play computer games
My brother would ...............................................................................................
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John could not find the way to the hotel
John was not ....................................................................................................
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My motorbike is going to be checked next Sunday
I'm ....................................................................................................................
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I intend to come over to pick you up
I'm ....................................................................................................................
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Nam has difficulty in studying English
It is ...................................................................................................................
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The boy threw the ball through the window
The ball ............................................................................................................
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The stamps are so beautiful that all of us want to buy them
They are such ...................................................................................................
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I don't clean up the apartment today. I'm busy.
I'm too ..............................................................................................................
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Although he is intelligent, he doesn't do well at school.
In spite of .........................................................................................................
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The window was broken by a cricket ball
It ......................................................................................................................
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I will never forget the day I heard I'd got into my chosen university
The day on ........................................................................................................
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Glynn became a social worker to help people less fortune than himself
The reason ........................................................................................................
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The driver didn't see the motorcyclist
What happened .................................................................................................
182.
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Christopher Columbus discovered America
The person ........................................................................................................
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Seeing Patricia cry like that made me feel guilty.
What .................................................................................................................
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The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes. (VAIN)
The fox tried ......................................................................................................
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The crops were badly affected by the storm. (EFFECT)
The storm ..........................................................................................................
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The project received unanimous approval of the committee. (FAVOUR)
The whole committee ........................................................................................
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The personnel officer promised him that she wouldn’t tell anyone that he had been in the
prison. (WORD)
The personnel officer ........................................................................................
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Nobody could possibly believe the story he told us. (BEYOND)
The story he told us ..........................................................................................
189.
I had lost his phone number, so I could not contact him before. (TOUCH)
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I could not ........................................................................................................
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I enjoy being the boss of a small company. (FISH)
I enjoy .............................................................................................................
191.
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The success of our local theater has made our city famous. (MAP)
The success .......................................................................................................
192.
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She is not upset; she is only pretending. (ACT)
She is not upset; she .........................................................................................
193.
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The bank robbers escaped in a stolen car. (GETAWAY)
The bank robbers made .....................................................................................
194.
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As people use a lot of wood-pulp, many trees are cut down.
The more .........................................................................................................
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Because of the absence of the atmosphere on the moon, the sky there is black, just as in space.
Because ............................................................................................................
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These young men became doctors after six years training.
After these young men ......................................................................................
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People believe that the Chinese invented paper in 105 A.D.
Paper ...............................................................................................................
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A man I don’t know told me about that.
I was ................................................................................................................
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That was a silly thing to say!
What ................................................................................................................
200.
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We’ve run out of petrol.
There is ............................................................................................................
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It takes six hours to drive from here to London.
It is ..................................................................................................................
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He was sorry he hadn’t said goodbye to her at the airport.
He regretted .....................................................................................................
203.
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They failed to find out a solution to the problem.
They didn’t succeed ..........................................................................................
204.
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Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash. (ALTERNATIVE)
Most stores .......................................................................................................
205.
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You can avoid tooth decay by brushing your teeth regularly. (PREVENT)
Brushing your teeth ...........................................................................................
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Some of Peter’s expressions make me think of my brother. (REMIND)
Some of Peter’s expressions ..............................................................................
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When do you think this bridge was built? (OLD)
How .................................................................................................................
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That old typewriter is not worth repairing. (POINTLESS)
Repairing ..........................................................................................................
209.
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They share a lot of hobbies and interests. (COMMON)
They have ........................................................................................................
210.
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This train should have left 30 minutes ago. (MEANT)
This train ..........................................................................................................
211.
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The president arranged for me to use his chauffeur-driven car whenever I liked. (DISPOSAL)
The president ...................................................................................................
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The painting is worth $25,000. (VALUED)
The painting .....................................................................................................
213.
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This passport can be used in most countries.
This passport ....................................................................................................
214.
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My bank manager and I get on together very well. (TERMS)
I am on ............................................................................................................
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That hotel is a bit too expensive for us, I am afraid. (REACH)
That hotel is .....................................................................................................
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Absolute secrecy was crucial to the success of the mission.
Without ............................................................................................................
217.
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Immediately after his arrival home a water-heater exploded.
Hardly ...............................................................................................................
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Rita doesn’t realize how serious her husband’s operation is going to be.
Little ................................................................................................................
219.
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A waiter spilled soup over Lydia’s new dress last night.
Lydia ................................................................................................................
220.
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It was the goalkeeper that saved the match for us.
Had ..................................................................................................................
221.
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Tim insisted on being told the complete story.
Nothing .............................................................................................................
222.
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Jane’s husband will be returning from South America quite soon.
It won’t ............................................................................................................
223.
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The permit expires at the end of this month.
The permit is not ...............................................................................................
224.
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I don’t really like her, even though I admire her achievements.
Much .................................................................................................................
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Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second
child.
Only .................................................................................................................
226.
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Martin may not be very well but she still manages to enjoy life.
Martin’s poor ....................................................................................................
227.
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The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic.
The average .....................................................................................................
228.
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Under no circumstances should you phone the police.
The last ............................................................................................................
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We couldn’t find George anywhere.
George was ......................................................................................................
230.
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Provided your handwriting is legible, the examiners will accept your paper.
So ....................................................................................................................
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There are a lot of people depend on him.
He ....................................................................................................................
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I daren’t turn on the television because the baby might wake up. (FEAR)
I daren’t turn .....................................................................................................
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The teachers agreed to introduce the new methods. (AGREEMENT)
There was ........................................................................................................
234.
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If interest rates are cut, the economic situation may improve. (REDUCTION)
A reduction .......................................................................................................
235.
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I don’t personally care if they come or not. (MATTER)
It doesn’t ...........................................................................................................
236.
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Local residents said they were against the new traffic scheme. (DISAPPROVAL)
Local residents ..................................................................................................
237.
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Why isn’t this TV working?
What ................................................................................................................
238.
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May I borrow your pen?
Would ..............................................................................................................
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We must do something about the problem even if it costs a lot.
Costly ...............................................................................................................
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We should ban the use of pesticides, but we should also restrict the use of other chemicals.
In addition to ....................................................................................................
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You might fall if you are not careful.
Be ....................................................................................................................
242.
Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong.
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No sooner .........................................................................................................
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Although Nam was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
Despite .............................................................................................................
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The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended.
Had ..................................................................................................................
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Galileo is considered to be the father of modern astronomy.
Galileo is regarded ............................................................................................
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The only way you can become a good athlete is to train hard every day.
Only by ............................................................................................................
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He speaks more persuasively than his brother.
He is ................................................................................................................
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He can hardly read at all. (VIRTUALLY)
He is ................................................................................................................
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He can speak French well enough to go to the conference. (FLUENT)
His French .........................................................................................................
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His arrival was completely unexpected. (TOOK)
His arrival .........................................................................................................
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The first sign of the disease is a feeling of faintness. (ONSET)
The ..................................................................................................................
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He began by giving us a summary of his progress so far. (OUTSET)
At .....................................................................................................................
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As an antidote to their disappointment, he bought them ice-cream. (OFFSET)
To ....................................................................................................................
254.
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It was Walter Raleigh who introduced potatoes and tobaccos into England.
The English ........................................................................................................
255.
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That rumour about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
There is ............................................................................................................
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He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery.
He received ......................................................................................................
257.
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You can eat as much as you like for $5 at the new lunch-bar.
There is ............................................................................................................
258.
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The Yeti has very rarely been seen at this altitude.
There have been ...............................................................................................
259.
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You think that fat people are allays jolly, but you are wrong.
Contrary ...........................................................................................................
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The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke to the local dialect.
But for ..............................................................................................................
261.
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The council rarely allows appeals against its decisions.
Hardly ..............................................................................................................
262.
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She is a student good at mathematics. (FIGURES)
She is ...............................................................................................................
263.
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I think we ought to permit him to do whatever he chooses. (HAND)
I think ..............................................................................................................
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Margaret was offered a place on the course but couldn’t accept because she was ill. (TURN)
Margaret ..........................................................................................................
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You’ll just have to take a chance. (POT)
You’ll ................................................................................................................
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Assembling the furniture is extremely easy. (PLAY)
Assembling ........................................................................................................
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I resent the way that she clearly feels herself to be superior to me. (NOSE)
I resent the way that she looks down her nose at me. ..........................................
268.
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Your attitude will have to change if you want to succeed. (LEAF)
You have ..........................................................................................................
269.
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Many species of wildlife are threatened with extinction. (VERGE)
Many species ....................................................................................................
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The storm blew the roof off the house.
The house ........................................................................................................
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This is the quickest way to get into the town centre.
There is ............................................................................................................
272.
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Only one person knew what had caused the fire.
The cause .........................................................................................................
273.
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I’m not going to retire unless I myself want to. (FEEL)
I’m not .............................................................................................................
274.
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After two hours the bride had still not arrived. (SIGN)
After two hours there ........................................................................................
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Rosa found the heat quite intolerable. (BEAR)
Rosa .................................................................................................................
276.
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You were rude to that woman’s husband, and she’s upset now.
The woman ......................................................................................................
277.
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Are they likely to pass Proficiency?
Is there ............................................................................................................
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6,000 pounds is a better offer than you have ever had before.
You have ...........................................................................................................
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Harry paid 50 pounds a week for bed and breakfast.
Bed and breakfast .............................................................................................
280.
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You cannot make use of this offer after 15 December.
This offer ..........................................................................................................
281.
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Be careful not to waste water. (ECONOMICAL)
Be ....................................................................................................................
282.
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We haven’t sold many cars this month. (DEMAND)
There has .........................................................................................................
283.
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The accident victim was having increasing difficulty in breathing. (DIFFICULT)
The accident .....................................................................................................
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Betty is very happy to look after handicapped people.
Betty is devoted ................................................................................................
285.
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The decorators have finished the whole of the first floor.
We have ............................................................................................................
286.
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If you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house.
If I ...................................................................................................................
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The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.
Only by ............................................................................................................
288.
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Everybody made fun of him because he’d his hair cut so short. (MICKEY)
Everybody ........................................................................................................
289.
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I felt stupid when I realized what I’d done. (FOOL)
I felt such .........................................................................................................
290.
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She was very relieved when she realized that her bag hadn’t been stolen. (BREATHED)
She breathed ....................................................................................................
291.
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Would you like to contribute something to our campaign? (MAKE)
Would you like ..................................................................................................
292.
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Products which seem to lack credibility are not popular. (CALL)
There is no .......................................................................................................
293.
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Technical skills are needed to operate this new machinery. (DEMANDS)
Operating ..........................................................................................................
294.
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We have run out of small sizes. (STOCK)
We have ...........................................................................................................
295.
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In all probability we will finish the project on Thursday. (CHANCES)
The chances .....................................................................................................
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They arrived at their destination alive and kicking. (SOUND)
They arrived .....................................................................................................
297.
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In her previous job, Mara was a picture restorer. (WORK)
Mara used ........................................................................................................
298.
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I’m sure you were driving too fast.
You must ..........................................................................................................
299.
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It was overeating that caused his heart attack.
If he .................................................................................................................
300.
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The storm completely wiped out all my crops. (Wipe out: destroy)
I have ..............................................................................................................
301.
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The fire led to the setting up of a public enquiry.
As a .................................................................................................................
302.
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Vitamin intake and intelligence are not connected.
There ................................................................................................................
303.
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He suddenly thought that he might have misunderstood her.
It crossed .........................................................................................................
304.
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His wife keeps telling him that he should get a better job.
His wife is pushing ............................................................................................
305.
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His second attempt on the world record was successful.
He broke ..........................................................................................................
306.
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I applied for the job but was turned down.
My ...................................................................................................................
307.
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There are more people out of work in this country than ever before.
Never ...............................................................................................................
308.
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My boyfriend is very short-tempered.
My boyfriend loses. ............................................................................................
309.
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Let’s clean the dishes in the morning. (WASHING)
Let’s do ............................................................................................................
310.
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Despite his age, he’s still working. (RETIRED)
He still ..............................................................................................................
311.
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Whose name should I write on the cheque? (MAKE)
Who should ......................................................................................................
312.
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“Please don’t drive so fast!” Ann begged her friend.
Ann pleaded .....................................................................................................
313.
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My protests were ignored.
Nobody ............................................................................................................
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I’m sure he took your briefcase by mistake.
I am sure he didn’t ............................................................................................
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We only dispatch goods after receiving the money.
Only after .........................................................................................................
316.
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You pay 20 pounds a month for a period of one year.
You pay ............................................................................................................
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He’ll settle down. Then his performance will improve.
Once ................................................................................................................
318.
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The result of the match was never in doubt.
At no time ........................................................................................................
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This will be the orchestra’s first performance outside London.
This will be .......................................................................................................
320.
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He will not be put off by their comments. (DETER)
Their comment .................................................................................................
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She complains far too often for my liking. (FREQUENT)
She makes ........................................................................................................
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Some people accept that a storm is inevitable. (RESIGNED)
Some people .....................................................................................................
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The fridge is completely empty. (LEFT)
There is ............................................................................................................
324.
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Money is of little value on a desert island. (COUNTS)
Money ..............................................................................................................
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Can you tell me where the Midland Hotel is? (DIRECT)
Can you ............................................................................................................
326.
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The Prime Minister felt it appropriate to make a statement. (FIT)
The Prime Minister ............................................................................................
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I’d rather we started at seven. (PREFERENCE)
My ...................................................................................................................
328.
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The accident wasn’t his fault. (BLAME)
He ....................................................................................................................
329.
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Although he seems friendly, he’s not to be trusted.
Friendly ............................................................................................................
330.
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Not until the body was found did the police believe her.
It was only when ..............................................................................................
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“Whatever you do, don’t give up hope” they said.
They urged .......................................................................................................
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Far more people live to retirement age in Britain than in the Philippines.
Not as ..............................................................................................................
333.
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We have no seats left for the concert on December 12th.
All the seats ......................................................................................................
334.
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The foreigner declared his innocence. (DENIED)
The foreigner ....................................................................................................
335.
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Everyone but Jane failed to produce the correct answer. (SUCCEEDED)
Only Jane .........................................................................................................
336.
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An open fire can’t be compared to/with central heating. (COMPARISON)
There is no .......................................................................................................
337.
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There is no way that young man can achieve success in this test. (BOUND)
That young .......................................................................................................
338.
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I was scared to tell him what I really thought. (COURAGE)
I didn’t have .....................................................................................................
339.
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The Greens consider Henry a good friend. (LOOK)
The Greens .......................................................................................................
340.
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Teachers think that hard work is good for you. (HARM)
Teachers think ..................................................................................................
341.
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Because of the delay we missed our connecting flight. (MEANT)
The delay .........................................................................................................
342.
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Don’t wait to be asked if you want a sandwich! (HELP)
Help yourself ....................................................................................................
343.
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Most people regard Dr. Peters as being the best surgeon in his field. (WIDELY)
Dr. Peters .........................................................................................................
344.
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The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
The Prime Minister had ......................................................................................
345.
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I don’t know the first thing about aeronautics.
I am .................................................................................................................
346.
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The students’ riotous behaviour should have been severely punished.
The students deserved ......................................................................................
347.
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The chances are that the whole thing will have been forgotten by next term.
In all ................................................................................................................
348.
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Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.
Although ...........................................................................................................
349.
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The numbers of cars on the roads must be reduced. (DOWN)
We must ...........................................................................................................
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Interrupting when someone is speaking is rude. (CUT)
It’s rude ...........................................................................................................
351.
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We have an emergency electricity supply in case we are cut off. (BACK)
If we ................................................................................................................
352.
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We’ve decided to leave early tomorrow morning. (SET)
We are .............................................................................................................
353.
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I know you are hiding something from me. (BACK)
What are ..........................................................................................................
354.
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Come on Thursday or Friday. It’s all the same to me. (DIFFERENCE)
Come on ...........................................................................................................
355.
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Amanda has improved a lot this term. (PROGRESS)
Amanda ............................................................................................................
356.
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Gunman kills 3 people in Bank Drama.
A man ..............................................................................................................
357.
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The riddle of the missing heiress has been solved.
The police .........................................................................................................
358.
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His appearance was completely unexpected.
His appearance was ...........................................................................................
359.
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He is by no means a smart boy.
He is ................................................................................................................
360.
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I take it for granted that he is influential person.
I assume ..........................................................................................................
361.
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He won’t let anyone touch his records. (OBJECTS)
He objects ........................................................................................................
362.
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He didn’t think much of the musical show yesterday. (OPINION)
He had .............................................................................................................
363.
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The concert was not as good as he had hoped. (EXPECTATIONS)
The concert ......................................................................................................
364.
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The music teacher was the only member of staff not to attend the concert. (EXCEPTION)
With the exception ............................................................................................
365.
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The impression most people have of him is that he is a good singer. (REPUTATION)
He has a ...........................................................................................................
366.
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He is said to be a very good violinist. (COMES)
He comes .........................................................................................................
367.
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We missed the beginning of the concert because we had overslept. (CONSEQUENCE)
We missed .......................................................................................................
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It is your duty to tell him what to do.
You are ............................................................................................................
369.
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My boss works better when he’s pressed for time.
The less ............................................................................................................
370.
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It is expected that the company can get more profit this year.
The company ....................................................................................................
371.
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I was astonished by her confidence.
What ................................................................................................................
372.
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Someone told me my flight was cancelled when I got to the airport.
Arriving ............................................................................................................
373.
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I knew I had met him before, but I can’t remember his name. (TONGUE)
I knew ..............................................................................................................
374.
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His choice always followed what his wife decided. (STEP)
His choice was ..................................................................................................
375.
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Remember to write to us! (DROP)
Remember ........................................................................................................
376.
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Phone and write to him if you can’t talk directly to him. (GET)
Get in touch ......................................................................................................
377.
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Don’t worry. There will be another chance. (KEEP)
Keep ................................................................................................................
378.
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On the day she agreed to marry him, he was happier than he had ever been in his life.
The day ............................................................................................................
379.
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Is it really necessary for me to arrive so early?
Do I .................................................................................................................
380.
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Someone has stolen the boss’s car.
The boss ..........................................................................................................
381.
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Whoever did that must have been a very brave person.
Only a ..............................................................................................................
382.
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The last time we were here was in 1980.
We ...................................................................................................................
383.
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The fourth time he asked her to marry him, she accepted.
Only on ............................................................................................................
384.
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Has she written to you lately? (HEARD)
Has you ............................................................................................................
385.
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We must have your answer tonight at the latest. (INSIST)
We insist ..........................................................................................................
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We’ve decided to replace those plastic shower curtains with these rubber ones. (SUBSTITUTE)
We have decided ..............................................................................................
387.
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Somebody has stolen all Miranda’s jewelry. (ROBBED)
Miranda ............................................................................................................
388.
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Nothing ever frightens him. (AFRAID)
He is ................................................................................................................
389.
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It’s not my habit to get up quite so early as this. (USED)
I am not ...........................................................................................................
390.
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Everything went well that morning. (NOTHING)
Nothing ............................................................................................................
391.
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A portion of strawberries and cream costs a lot in the café. (CHARGES)
The café ...........................................................................................................
392.
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How likely am I to pass the examination, do you think? (CHANCE)
What chance......................................................................................................
393.
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He had no idea how difficult the exercise would be until he was half way through it.
Only when ........................................................................................................
394.
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Further progress was impossible because of the floods.
The floods ........................................................................................................
395.
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As he rose to speak, the crowd began cheering.
The cheering......................................................................................................
396.
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We had not expected that we should have so much difficulty in finding the place.
The place ..........................................................................................................
397.
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Our present financial problems will soon be a thing of the past.
We’ll ..................................................................................................................
398.
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It’s nobody’s fault that the meeting was cancelled.
Nobody ............................................................................................................
399.
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The fate of the two climbers is unknown.
It’s a mystery .....................................................................................................
400.
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There is no need for us to hurry; the play doesn’t start until 8:30. (TIME)
We can .............................................................................................................
401.
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John is very self-confident. (CONFIDENCE)
John has
402.
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His holiday is at exactly the same time as mine. (COINCIDES)
His holiday ........................................................................................................
403.
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He is alleged the owner of the valuable picture. (CLAIMED)
He is claimed ....................................................................................................
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The way he took everything he did for granted really annoyed her. (BACK)
The way ...........................................................................................................
405.
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It was touch and go whether he recovered or not. (BALANCE)
It was in ...........................................................................................................
406.
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Which of the two books would you prefer? (RATHER)
Which of ...........................................................................................................
407.
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These books have been lent by the British Council library. (LOAN)
These books .....................................................................................................
408.
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I bought a pair of shoes this morning. They cost 40 pounds.
This morning I spent ..........................................................................................
409.
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Mrs. Wilson says she is sorry she didn’t attend the meeting yesterday.
Mrs. Wilson sends .............................................................................................
410.
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It’s almost nine months since I stopped subscribing to that magazine.
I cancelled ........................................................................................................
411.
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The north west of Britain has more rain each year than the southeast.
The annual rainfall ............................................................................................
412.
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When I arrived in Canberra, I wrote a letter home.
On arriving .......................................................................................................
413.
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What Rachel does in her spare time doesn’t concern me. (BUSINESS)
It’s none ...........................................................................................................
414.
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The final version of the plan was quite different form the initial draft. (RESEMBLANCE)
The final version of the plan ..............................................................................
415.
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They feel the same way about each other. (MUTUAL)
Their feeling .....................................................................................................
416.
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The bottle must not be laid on its side. (UPRIGHT)
The bottle .........................................................................................................
417.
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Not many people attended the meeting. (TURNOUT)
There was ........................................................................................................
418.
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I’d like to visit Singapore more than any other countries in the world.
Singapore .........................................................................................................
419.
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She listens more sympathetically than anyone else I know.
She is a person .................................................................................................
420.
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People don’t want to buy cars with large engines any more. (CALL)
There is ............................................................................................................
421.
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In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club. (REGRETS)
I had ................................................................................................................
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His reactions are quite unpredictable. (KNOWS)
Nobody ............................................................................................................
423.
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“If you don’t apologize immediately, I’m leaving”, she told him. (THREATENED)
She ..................................................................................................................
424.
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There isn’t enough space in this room for a big cupboard. (TAKE)
A big .................................................................................................................
425.
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Could I stay with you for the weekend? (PUT)
Could ...............................................................................................................
426.
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The service given by the bank has improved recently. (IMPROVEMENTS)
The bank ..........................................................................................................
427.
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They are letting the well-known gang leader out of prison tomorrow. (RELEASED)
The well-known ................................................................................................
428.
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Is this the only way to reach the city center?
Isn’t ..................................................................................................................
429.
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I have never seen such a mess in my life!
Never ...............................................................................................................
430.
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The weather is probably not going to change.
There ...............................................................................................................
431.
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I’d made up my mind, but at the last minute I lost my confidence. (FEET)
I’d made ............................................................................................................
432.
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I couldn’t help smiling when he told me of his plan. (A STRAIGHT FACE)
I couldn’t ..........................................................................................................
433.
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He seemed to be worried about something. (IMPRESSION)
I had/got .........................................................................................................
434.
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I’ve never seen anyone play so skillfully before. (MUCH)
I’ve never .........................................................................................................
435.
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When should we collect the books we ordered last week? (SUPPOSED)
When are .........................................................................................................
436.
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His memory gradually failed as he grew old.
The older ..........................................................................................................
437.
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The house has got everything except for a large garden. (LACKS)
The only ...........................................................................................................
438.
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I hardly think she will agree to give you a pay rise. (LIKELIHOOD)
There is ............................................................................................................
439.
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I remained neutral during their disagreement because I like both of them. (SIDES)
I didn’t take sides ..............................................................................................
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A great many people will congratulate her if she wins. (SHOWERED)
She will be ........................................................................................................
441.
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I’m annoyed with you for not phoning me to say you’d be late. (MIGHT)
You might .........................................................................................................
442.
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She thought she had paid the bill but she hadn’t.
She was ...........................................................................................................
443.
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The hurricane blew the roof off the house.
The house ........................................................................................................
444.
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This affair doesn’t concern you.
This affair is no .................................................................................................
445.
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That dress has only the slightest mark on it.
I can barely ......................................................................................................
446.
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No one stands a chance of beating Mansell in this year’s championship.
It’s a foregone ..................................................................................................
447.
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The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money.
Were it .............................................................................................................
448.
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Her success went beyond her expectation.
Never ...............................................................................................................
449.
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How likely is it she will pass the exam? (CHANCES)
What are ..........................................................................................................
450.
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He did the puzzle in two minutes. (SOLUTION)
He found ..........................................................................................................
451.
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My brother is not feeling terribly well. (UNDER)
My brother ........................................................................................................
452.
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It will be necessary to pay the full amount when you look. (HAVE)
The full amount ................................................................................................
453.
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The room seemed to have been unoccupied for weeks.
It looked ...........................................................................................................
454.
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I didn’t see her again for five years.
Five years .........................................................................................................
455.
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People no longer smoke so many cigarettes as they used to.
The smoking .....................................................................................................
456.
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The millionaire decided to give away his money to the poor. (PRESENT)
The millionaire ..................................................................................................
457.
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There is no ice cream left. (RUN)
We have ...........................................................................................................
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458.
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I had better go back to work. (TIME)
It is ..................................................................................................................
459.
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He is more a lecturer than a teacher.
He ....................................................................................................................
460.
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I’m the only child in my family.
My mother gave ................................................................................................
461.
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She was smoking in the bathroom, I went in to the bathroom and knew that. (CAUGHT)
I ......................................................................................................................
462.
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He was forced to apologize. (CHOICE)
He ....................................................................................................................
463.
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John inflated the tires of his bicycle. (BLEW)
John .................................................................................................................
464.
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Alternative medicine is a complete mystery to some people.
Some people are ...............................................................................................
465.
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You may be disqualified if you don’t obey the regulations.
Failure ...............................................................................................................
466.
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He tried hard so that he would win the first prize.
With .................................................................................................................
467.
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They declared war on the pretext of defending their territorial rights.
The excuse .......................................................................................................
468.
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Can I speak to someone about my problem?
Would it ...........................................................................................................
469.
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He is said to be a very hard bargainer. (REPUTATION)
He has .............................................................................................................
470.
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He doesn’t appreciate his wife. (GRANTED)
He doesn’t ........................................................................................................
471.
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The amount of firm spent on the project initially was $15,000. (OUTLAY)
The initial .........................................................................................................
472.
→
It was a red-letter day.
That day ...........................................................................................................
473.
→
We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
Much to ............................................................................................................
474.
→
He made no bones about helping me.
He didn’t ..........................................................................................................
475.
→
He never thought of telling her.
It never ............................................................................................................
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476.
→
The dress was so temping that I bought it.
I couldn’t resist .................................................................................................
477.
→
The idea no longer interests her.
She has ............................................................................................................
478.
→
Very little money was raised by the charity appeal. (RESPONSE)
The response ....................................................................................................
479.
→
His irresponsible attitude is endangering his career as a doctor. (JEOPARDY)
His irresponsible ................................................................................................
480.
→
He liked the new job straight away. (DUCK)
He took ............................................................................................................
481.
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He’s not sure whether to go or not. (MINDS)
He’s in ..............................................................................................................
482.
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She has extensive knowledge of ancient Egypt. (VERY)
She is ...............................................................................................................
483.
→
We were very impressed by the new camera but found it rather expensive.
Impressed ........................................................................................................
484.
→
The team is the same as it for last Saturday’s match.
There have .......................................................................................................
485.
→
Couldn’t you have got a bus to the station?
Wasn’t it ...........................................................................................................
486.
→
I’m telling you this for you not to make a mistake. (FEAR)
I’m telling .........................................................................................................
487.
→
They have security guards so that people won’t try to steal. (DISCOURAGE)
They have .........................................................................................................
488.
→
This government has changed its taxation policy completely since the last general election.
(UNDERGONE)
This government ................................................................................................
489.
→
We won’t get to the airport in less than 30 minutes. (LEAST)
It will take ........................................................................................................
490.
→
Claire suddenly realized what a blunder she had made. (DAWNED)
It suddenly .......................................................................................................
491.
→
Collecting stamps is Peter’s great passion. (CRAZY)
Peter is .............................................................................................................
492.
→
Don’t run away with the idea that this job is easy. (CONCLUSION)
Don’t come .......................................................................................................
493.
Tony’s very charming, but I wouldn’t trust him.
#HocvoiOttoChannel
→
Charming...........................................................................................................
494.
→
I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
Rather than ......................................................................................................
495.
→
The thief must have come in through the window.
The thief ..........................................................................................................
496.
→
Driving at that speed is dangerous whether you are an experienced driver or not.
However ...........................................................................................................
497.
→
The play is so popular that the theater is likely to be full every night.
Such is ..............................................................................................................
498.
→
All of you are likely to be able to enter college. (CHANCES)
The ..................................................................................................................
499.
→
I think his theory is clear and logical. (STANDS)
I think ..............................................................................................................
500.
→
Don’t panic about something so trivial. (MOUNTAIN)
Don’t ................................................................................................................
501.
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Mass tourism has been one of the causes of the problem. (BLAME)
Mass ................................................................................................................
502.
→
Teaching doesn’t really suit her. (CUT)
She isn’t ...........................................................................................................
503.
→
Graham spends all his time doing research. (DEVOTED)
Graham ............................................................................................................
504.
→
You must accept the fact that she has left you. (RESIGN)
You must ...........................................................................................................
505.
→
My friend took no notice of my advice. (DEAF)
My friend ...........................................................................................................
506.
→
She was just as good as they had thought. (CAME)
She ..................................................................................................................
507.
→
They will not announce the decision formally.
No formal .........................................................................................................
508.
→
She firmly believed John to be telling the truth.
It .....................................................................................................................
509.
→
Although he didn’t want to pay such a high price, he had no choice.
Reluctant ...........................................................................................................
510.
→
This is our temporary office.
For ...................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
511.
→
The spectators got so angry that they had to cancel the football match.
Such .................................................................................................................
512.
→
They arrived at the station with only a minute to spare. (NICK)
They ................................................................................................................
513.
→
She had completely forgotten him. (MIND)
He was .............................................................................................................
514.
→
The man in that painting reminds me of my uncle. (BEARS)
The man ............................................................................................................
515.
→
Why you are against inviting Jackie to the party? (OBJECTION)
What’s ..............................................................................................................
516.
→
She is too busy to go shopping. (HANDS)
She has ............................................................................................................
517.
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Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh.
The very ............................................................................................................
518.
→
Their chances of success are small.
It’s not .............................................................................................................
519.
→
I’ve considered the advantages and disadvantages and I’ve decided not to go. (WEIGHED)
I’ve weighed ......................................................................................................
520.
→
This house is very different from the little flat we used to live in. (CRY)
This house is......................................................................................................
521.
→
I really want to see her again. (DYING)
I am .................................................................................................................
522.
→
Oil was slowly coating the edge of the shore.
The edge ...........................................................................................................
523.
→
We may not be able to give the concert.
The concert ......................................................................................................
524.
→
Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
Alan’s illness ......................................................................................................
525.
→
The coach’s tactics were directly responsible for the team’s defeat. (CONSEQUENCE)
The team’s defeat .............................................................................................
526.
→
There is no point in your phoning Caroline – she’s away. (TIME)
It is a waste ......................................................................................................
527.
→
Who will inherit the estate? (HEIR)
Who is ..............................................................................................................
528.
→
He likes to be addressed as “Professor”. (CALL)
He likes ............................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
529.
→
The brochure gives hardly any useful information.
Precious ...........................................................................................................
530.
→
That reminds me of the time I climbed to the top of Mount Fuji.
That takes ........................................................................................................
531.
→
If you find it necessary, you can contact me on this number.
Should ..............................................................................................................
532.
→
My friend persuaded me to go to the party in fancy dress.
My friends talked ..............................................................................................
533.
→
Mr. Foster asked me to write this letter to you.
It is ..................................................................................................................
534.
→
He gave me a detail account of the operation.
He gave me a blow ...........................................................................................
535.
→
We agreed that each of us would do the washing up on alternative days. (TURNS)
We agreed ........................................................................................................
536.
→
He makes sure that he isn’t associated with politics he disagrees with. (DISTANCES)
He makes sure ..................................................................................................
537.
→
The new manager blames me for everything that goes wrong. (PICKING)
The new manager .............................................................................................
538.
→
They have narrowed the many applicants down to three. (SHORT)
They have ........................................................................................................
539.
→
Bruce said that the situation at work was like a family argument. (LIKENED)
Bruce ...............................................................................................................
540.
→
Carol pretended that she hadn’t understood my request. (MADE)
Carol ................................................................................................................
541.
→
If you want good accommodation in Brighton, you should book in advance.
If you ................................................................................................................
542.
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They recommended opening new factories in the depressed area.
They ................................................................................................................
543.
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He’s a taxi driver, so he is thoroughly familiar with the city. (HAND)
He’s a ...............................................................................................................
544.
→
If she ever learns about this news, she’ll be furious. (EARS)
If this ...............................................................................................................
545.
→
There’s a very long list of repairs. (ARM)
There’s a ..........................................................................................................
546.
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Do you agree with Jill Tweedie’s views on male female relations?
Are you ............................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
547.
→
The local government systems was first incorporated into law in the late 19th century.
The late 19th century .........................................................................................
548.
→
You certainly can’t play your music after midnight.
I won’t .............................................................................................................
549.
→
You have little realization of how much I have sacrificed for you.
Little ................................................................................................................
550.
→
You’ve got a nerve, implying that it was all my fault.
How dare ..........................................................................................................
551.
→
My job involves working from 6 p.m. till midnight.
I am .................................................................................................................
552.
→
We can start at either 1 PM or 2 PM.
It makes ...........................................................................................................
553.
→
The boy was about to cry when he was reprimanded by his mother.
The boy was on ................................................................................................
554.
→
Alice lost all her hope; she decided to stop her business.
Such .................................................................................................................
555.
→
We have to settle this matter in a definitive manner. (ALL)
We have ...........................................................................................................
556.
→
In the area, Thailand is much better than all other countries in football. (SHOULDERS)
In the area, .....................................................................................................
557.
→
He gambled, lost everything and began to owe money. (INTO)
He gambled, .....................................................................................................
558.
→
You should punish him severely so that others will be afraid to behave as he did. (EXAMPLE)
You should .......................................................................................................
559.
→
Did you see Alice at the party last night? (CATCH)
Did you ............................................................................................................
560.
→
He is a generous person. (NAME)
Generosity ........................................................................................................
561.
→
Working independently is sometimes a great advantage, I reckon.
I think it ...........................................................................................................
562.
→
To get the best result, you should work as hard as you can.
You should .......................................................................................................
563.
→
It was surprising the storm caused little damage in the area.
The storm .........................................................................................................
564.
→
You won’t find a school anywhere whose students get such good results.
Nowhere ...........................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
565.
→
Let’s watch TV anyway. There’s nothing better to do this evening.
We might/could ................................................................................................
566.
→
She was so attractive that every boy in the class ran after her.
Such .................................................................................................................
567.
→
Despite the lack of their financial support, we will have to carry out the project.
Whether ...........................................................................................................
568.
→
Your empty promises won’t have any effect on her. (ICE)
Your empty .......................................................................................................
569.
→
The boy does whatever his father wants in an obedient way. (ATTENDANCE)
The boy ............................................................................................................
570.
→
They have arranged to see the director tomorrow morning. (ARRANGEMENTS)
They have ........................................................................................................
571.
→
I really regret to have lost the opportunity to get the promotion. (BOAT)
I really regret.....................................................................................................
572.
→
He was finally able to adjust himself to the new working condition. (SWING)
He finally got ....................................................................................................
573.
→
His grandfather is now having an operation. (KNIFE)
His grandfather .................................................................................................
574.
→
His action was incomprehensible to his parents. (LOSS)
His parents .......................................................................................................
575.
→
You didn’t attend yesterday’s class so you can’t do this exercise now.
Had you attended .............................................................................................
576.
→
It will be necessary for him to try harder if he wants to win the prize.
He will have ......................................................................................................
577.
→
There’s no one here who would not like to be in your place. (BUT)
There’s no ........................................................................................................
578.
→
You are broke. So am I. (BOAT)
You ..................................................................................................................
579.
→
They fell in love when they first saw each other. (SIGHT)
They ................................................................................................................
580.
→
We continued waving until the train could not be seen any more. (SIGHT)
We continued ...................................................................................................
581.
→
We haven’t heard from him for ages. (TOUCH)
We have ...........................................................................................................
582.
→
I’m sure the children have been doing something terrible while we’ve been out. (UP)
I’m sure ............................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
583.
→
I was greatly relieved to hear that her condition was not serious.
It was with .......................................................................................................
584.
→
It is more than likely that she will succeed as an actress.
She has ............................................................................................................
585.
→
You must concentrate on your work more.
You must apply .................................................................................................
586.
→
If you weren’t born in this country you can’t vote in the election.
Not ..................................................................................................................
587.
→
The police caught the burglar in the process of committing the crime. (RED)
he burglar .........................................................................................................
588.
→
I suddenly realized the meaning of a “freebie”. (DAWNED)
The ..................................................................................................................
589.
→
You look grumpy this morning. (BED)
You get ............................................................................................................
590.
→
She felt uncomfortable in the huge hotel. (FISH)
She felt ............................................................................................................
591.
→
I was there when they admitted the truth. (PRESENCE)
They ................................................................................................................
592.
→
I’ve hardly done anything today. (NEXT)
I have ..............................................................................................................
593.
→
I am not to be disturbed under any circumstances.
Under ...............................................................................................................
594.
→
You will eventually appreciate what I am getting at.
In .....................................................................................................................
595.
→
I’d rather you didn’t go.
I’d prefer ...........................................................................................................
596.
→
They’ll arrive soon.
It .....................................................................................................................
597.
→
There is a rumour that you stole it.
It .....................................................................................................................
598.
→
I can’t find the answer without a calculator. (OUT)
I can’t ..............................................................................................................
599.
→
I didn’t expect to see Tim there! (LAST)
The last ............................................................................................................
600.
→
Everyone who spoke to the victim is a suspect. (UNDER)
Everyone ..........................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
601.
→
This is none of your business! (DOESN’T)
This ..................................................................................................................
602.
→
Robert had no idea of his next move. (DO)
Robert didn’t .....................................................................................................
603.
→
It was only when I checked that I noticed the tire was flat. (DID)
Only when ........................................................................................................
604.
→
Please inform the relevant authorities at once. (DELAY)
Please ..............................................................................................................
605.
→
She never seems to succeed, even though she works hard.
However ...........................................................................................................
606.
→
Andrew is the most generous person I have ever met.
I’ve yet ..............................................................................................................
607.
→
I never thought that I would win a prize.
It had never ......................................................................................................
608.
→
I don’t think the television’s likely to blow up at any minute. (LIKELIHOOD)
There is ............................................................................................................
609.
→
This car only cost me five hundred pounds. (PICKED)
I picked ............................................................................................................
610.
→
Someone paid five thousands pounds for the painting. (WENT)
The painting .....................................................................................................
611.
→
We have made neither a profit nor a loss this year. (EVEN)
We have ...........................................................................................................
612.
→
In 1967 programs began to be transmitted in color. (ADVENT)
1967 saw ..........................................................................................................
613.
→
Simon hadn’t expected that he would feel so weak after the operation.
The operation left .............................................................................................
614.
→
He didn’t mention our previous conversation at all.
He made ..........................................................................................................
615.
→
We were all shocked by his reaction.
His reaction came .............................................................................................
616.
→
I find Harold’s behaviour quite incomprehensible. (LOSS)
I am .................................................................................................................
617.
→
The severity of the punishment bore no relation to the seriousness of the crime. (PROPORTION)
The severity ......................................................................................................
618.
→
I’m afraid our problems are only just beginning. (ICEBERG)
Our problems ....................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
619.
→
Thomas was not given details of the company’s new projects. (DARK)
Thomas was kept ..............................................................................................
620.
→
I was too scared to tell him what I really thought. (LACKED)
I lacked ............................................................................................................
621.
→
The police ended the fighting between the 2 gangs by arresting the leader. (STOP)
The police .........................................................................................................
622.
→
Colin’s inability to make sound judgement dates from his accident.
Ever since .........................................................................................................
623.
→
Critics are hoping the new director can bring some positive changes into the French film
industry. (BREATHE)
Critics are .........................................................................................................
624.
→
It is very difficult to give the exact value of a table like this. (FIGURE)
It is ..................................................................................................................
625.
→
Five boys on a motorbike at the speed of 60 mph are very likely to end up in hospital. (RECIPE)
Five boys ..........................................................................................................
626.
→
Detectives had stopped working on the Horsley murders three years previously. (BOOK)
Detectives ........................................................................................................
627.
→
He is very good at cooking spaghetti. (DAB)
He is a ..............................................................................................................
628.
→
We all want to make him realise that he is not as important as he thinks. (SIZE)
We all................................................................................................................
629.
→
He really disappointed me when breaking the promise to help me out. (TEETH)
He really ...........................................................................................................
630.
→
He died, having nothing of his own. (NAME)
He died ............................................................................................................
631.
→
Have a look at this picture. It may help you to remember something. (JOG)
Have a .............................................................................................................
632.
→
He is becoming quite famous as an interviewer. (NAME)
He is ................................................................................................................
633.
→
Social scientists find it hard to accept that the fall in the birth rate is responsible for the old
age. (RESISTANCE)
There is ............................................................................................................
634.
→
The Minister gave no precise figures about the casualties. (GO INTO)
The Minister ......................................................................................................
635.
→
He doesn’t think very highly of politicians.
He’s got ............................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
636.
→
One advantage of living in the city is the range of clothes shops.
One point .........................................................................................................
637.
→
Mary explained the problem surprisingly clearly.
Mary explained .................................................................................................
638.
→
We have credited the money to your current account at this bank.
We have placed ................................................................................................
639.
→
Your silly questions distracted me.
You drove .........................................................................................................
640.
→
I like her a lot. (AFFECTION)
I have ..............................................................................................................
641.
→
For gymnastics and skiing, regular practise is needed.
Sports ..............................................................................................................
642.
→
I find it surprising that she didn’t like her present.
I would .............................................................................................................
643.
→
A new flu vaccine has been on trial since the beginning of the year.
They have ........................................................................................................
644.
→
I’m afraid that I think he shouldn’t marry her.
I can’t ..............................................................................................................
645.
→
They sent him to prison for three years. (SENTENCED)
He was .............................................................................................................
646.
→
I’m sorry I missed Professor Baker’s lecture.
I’m sorry not .....................................................................................................
647.
→
“That’s a lovely new dress, Jean”, said her mother.
Jean’s mother complimented .............................................................................
648.
→
Tim looks nothing like his father. (TAKE)
Tim ..................................................................................................................
649.
→
He watched videos all day. (ENTIRE)
He spent ...........................................................................................................
650.
→
I never thought of going by train. (OCCURRED)
It never ............................................................................................................
651.
→
The cause of the explosion is still unknown. (CAUSED)
What ................................................................................................................
652.
→
The train is 5 minutes late in leaving. (DUE)
The train ..........................................................................................................
653.
→
The children are in disgrace for being so badly behaved.
The children are under ......................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
654.
→
John spends all his time working. (DEVOTED)
John .................................................................................................................
655.
→
Mary knew what the answer was after reading the book.
By the time .......................................................................................................
656.
→
The President’s bodyguards stood behind him, watching.
Watchfully ........................................................................................................
657.
→
I find his clothes the most irritating about him.
What most ........................................................................................................
658.
→
The young man was very embarrassed because his proposal was turned down. (REJECTION)
The rejection ....................................................................................................
659.
→
It is not worth trying to save endangered species. (WASTE)
It is ..................................................................................................................
660.
→
I took little notice of the girl standing at the gate.
I didn’t .............................................................................................................
661.
→
The Prime Minister resigned because of his sudden illness. (RESULTED)
The Prime Minister’s ..........................................................................................
662.
→
Did the football team play any better last weekend?
Was there ..........................................................................................................
663.
→
There is a risk that the black rhino will become extinct. (THREATENED)
The black rhino .................................................................................................
664.
→
She doesn’t know why they are attracted to spending all day on the beach.
She can’t see ....................................................................................................
665.
→
I would do anything to prevent him from going there.
There is ............................................................................................................
666.
→
He said he had won as a result of good luck.
He attributed ....................................................................................................
667.
→
Our new Director wants to call her “Madam”. (ADDRESSED)
Our new Director ...............................................................................................
668.
→
We’ll have to make up our minds by the end of the week, won’t we? (BE)
A decision will ....................................................................................................
669.
→
Surely nobody likes it when people make fun of them in public. (BEING)
Surely................................................................................................................
670.
→
You should have called the doctor at once.
It was ...............................................................................................................
671.
→
We have no option but to collect this license free.
The collection ...................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
672.
→
He can shout even louder but I still won’t take any notice.
No ....................................................................................................................
673.
→
That’s none of your business.
That’s ...............................................................................................................
674.
→
No sooner had he been appointed to the post than the new editor fell ill.
Immediately .....................................................................................................
675.
→
You should excuse his bad manners; he’s only a child. (ALLOWANCES)
You should .......................................................................................................
676.
→
Life in the countryside was completely different from that in the city. (DIFFERENCE)
There ................................................................................................................
677.
→
For thousands of years, people have highly believed in supernatural powers.
Thousands ........................................................................................................
678.
→
Telephone has brought convenience to people all over the world.
Tele has ...........................................................................................................
679.
→
A man with high ambition will never find leisured time in his life. (AMBITIOUS)
Highly ambitious man ........................................................................................
680.
→
She was finally persuaded to travel by train. (PERSUASION)
She finally .........................................................................................................
681.
→
She didn’t inherit anything under her uncle’s will.
Her uncle didn’t ................................................................................................
682.
→
They had been lost in mountains for three days but they looked strong and healthy.
Even
683.
→
I’ll find that man no matter how long it takes.
However ...........................................................................................................
684.
→
This is the most amusing thing I have ever read. (SUCH)
I have ...............................................................................................................
685.
→
What are you thinking at the moment?
What are ...........................................................................................................
686.
→
Mary rang hours and hours ago. (THAT)
It was................................................................................................................
687.
→
It was easy for us to find the house.
We had .............................................................................................................
688.
→
Attendance at the exhibition has been down this year.
The exhibition ...................................................................................................
689.
→
It shouldn’t have surprised me that my children didn’t like the new, cheaper ice-scream.
I might .............................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
690.
→
Don’t go to lunch until you have typed all these letters.
Make sure .........................................................................................................
691.
→
He didn’t realise until that moment how much he loved her.
Only then .........................................................................................................
692.
→
You can leave only when I tell you.
Until ..................................................................................................................
693.
→
I think you should go by train. (WERE)
If I ....................................................................................................................
694.
→
It wasn’t my fault the business failed.
Through no........................................................................................................
695.
→
David played the main role when the proposal was drafted. (INSTRUMENTAL)
David was ..........................................................................................................
696.
→
If you hadn’t changed our original agreement, everything would have been fine. (STUCK TO)
If you ................................................................................................................
697.
→
I think you should have some consideration for those who don’t have lives at privilege as yours.
(SPARE)
.........................................................................................................................
698.
→
When I heard her speak, it affected me profoundly. (IMPACT)
When I heard ...................................................................................................
699.
→
The rain in Ha Noi last October was the biggest one since 1984.
No rain .............................................................................................................
700.
→
Nick told one of the detectives that he had taken the cashbox.
Nick admitted ...................................................................................................
701.
→
We cannot see animals in a vast area after the forest fire. (ADSENCE)
There is ............................................................................................................
702.
→
Our environment is polluted seriously. (POLLUTION)
There is ............................................................................................................
703.
→
We cannot make any comparison with her sacrifice. (COMPARE)
We can .............................................................................................................
704.
→
A huge investment has been put into the field of hydro-electricity. (INVEST)
They invest .......................................................................................................
705.
→
They speak English in a high proficiency. (PROFICIENTLY)
They speak .......................................................................................................
706.
→
He tried his best but he couldn’t succeed. (SUCCESS)
He tried ............................................................................................................
707.
Regular practice will make us skillful. (PRACTISE)
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→
You will ............................................................................................................
708.
→
He maintained his position against his adversary. (GROUND)
He held ............................................................................................................
709.
→
Don’t conclude that learning English is easy. (COME)
Don’t come .......................................................................................................
710.
→
The local council has considered mass tourism the cause of the environmental problems. (PUT)
The local council ................................................................................................
711.
→
The book interestingly describes the life of Marx as a young man. (ACCOUNT)
The book gives .................................................................................................
712.
→
John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted.
“Which one do ..................................................................................................
713.
→
I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
This is ..............................................................................................................
714.
→
Only if you work hard now have you any chance of success.
Your chance ......................................................................................................
715.
→
He tried very hard to give up smoking.
He made ..........................................................................................................
716.
→
An aerial is not required with this radio
You don’t ..........................................................................................................
717.
→
When he stops smoking, he’ll feel better.
The sooner .......................................................................................................
718.
→
The wedding was held despite the rain.
The wedding ......................................................................................................
719.
→
We couldn’t have managed without my father’s money.
If it ...................................................................................................................
720.
→
I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
Hardly ...............................................................................................................
721.
→
It was Walter Raleigh who introduced potatoes and tobacco into England.
The English owe.................................................................................................
722.
→
“If my members agree to that, I’ll be very surprised,” said the union delegate.
The union delegate observed that .......................................................................
723.
→
While I strongly disapprove of your behavior, I will help you this time.
Despite my ........................................................................................................
724.
→
I’m sorry I missed Professor Baker’s lecture.
I’m sorry not ......................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
725.
→
We may not be able to give the concert.
The concert .......................................................................................................
726.
→
I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
It came .............................................................................................................
727.
→
John inflated the tyres of his bicycle. (BLEW)
.........................................................................................................................
728.
→
We’d better leave them a note, because it’s possible they’ll arrive later (CASE)
.........................................................................................................................
729.
→
Before he came here he worked for Mr. Smith. (PREVIOUS)
.........................................................................................................................
730.
→
He speaks German extremely well (COMMAND)
.........................................................................................................................
731.
→
His criticisms are quite unfair. (JUSTTIFICATION)
.........................................................................................................................
732.
→
I can’t understand why they are reluctant to sign the contract (BAFFLED)
.........................................................................................................................
733.
→
I always find chess problems like that quite impossible. (DEFEAT)
.........................................................................................................................
734.
→
This must be kept secret. (KNOW)
.........................................................................................................................
735.
→
I can’t afford a new dress, that old blue one will have to do. (MAKE)
.........................................................................................................................
736.
→
I only recognized him when he came into the light.
Not until ............................................................................................................
737.
→
That rumor about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
There is .............................................................................................................
738.
→
One runner was too exhausted to complete the last lap of the race.
One runner was so .............................................................................................
739.
→
My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known.
I’ve ...................................................................................................................
740.
→
They never made us do anything we didn’t want to do.
We ....................................................................................................................
741.
→
The only thing that prevented the passing of the bill was the death of the Prime Minister.
Had it not ..........................................................................................................
742.
→
It is quite pointless to complain.
There’s no .........................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
743.
→
You can’t possibly expect me to have supper ready by 8 o’clock. (QUESTION)
.........................................................................................................................
744.
→
It is my opinion that there is no advantage in further discussion. (SEE)
.........................................................................................................................
745.
→
Please excuse Jane’s poor typing. She’s only been learning for a month. (ALLOWANCES)
.........................................................................................................................
746.
→
There is no way that young man can achieve success in this test. (BOUND)
.........................................................................................................................
747.
→
Although the dog appeared harmless, it was, in fact, quite dangerous. (CONTRARY)
.........................................................................................................................
748.
→
If Smith hadn’t broken his leg, he would have played football for England. (REPRESENTED)
.........................................................................................................................
749.
→
This hotel is inaccessible in winter. (POSSIBLE)
.........................................................................................................................
750.
→
As far as I know he is still working in Bristol. (KNOWLEDGE)
.........................................................................................................................
751.
→
he workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
Only after ..........................................................................................................
752.
→
He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery.
He received a.....................................................................................................
753.
→
You can eat as much as you like for 5$ at the new lunch-bar.
There is no ........................................................................................................
754.
→
She wore a hearing-aid, even though she could hear the phone ring perfectly well.
She wasn’t so ....................................................................................................
755.
→
You will never meet anyone more generous than Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. Jones is ......................................................................................................
756.
→
My parents let me go abroad alone for the first time last year.
I was .................................................................................................................
757.
→
It was his incompetence which led to their capture.
If ......................................................................................................................
758.
→
I’m certainly not going to give you any more money.
I have no ...........................................................................................................
759.
→
I don’t think there will be any applicants for this post. (LIKELIHOOD)
.........................................................................................................................
760.
→
It was difficult for Susan to believe the good news (HARDLY)
.........................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
761.
→
You must make allowances for his inexperience. (ACCOUNT)
.........................................................................................................................
762.
→
This contract is not binding until we both sign it. (BOUND)
.........................................................................................................................
763.
→
He wasn’t to blame for the accident. (FAULT)
.........................................................................................................................
764.
→
You shouldn’t take his help for granted. (ASSUME)
.........................................................................................................................
765.
→
Our hotel booking hasn’t been confirmed.
We haven’t received ...........................................................................................
766.
→
The sales man told me that my new car would be delivered next Wednesday.
According ..........................................................................................................
767.
→
The Yeti has very rarely been seen at this altitude.
There have ........................................................................................................
768.
→
It’s not certain that Jones will get the job.
It is open ...........................................................................................................
769.
→
Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made.
No sooner ..........................................................................................................
770.
→
As I get older, I want to travel less.
The older ...........................................................................................................
771.
→
A house in that district will cost you at least 100,000$.
You won’t be able ..............................................................................................
772.
→
Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
Alan’s illness ......................................................................................................
773.
→
Mr. Bill managed to repair the garage roof only because his neighbor helped him. (WITHOUT)
.........................................................................................................................
774.
→
Nobody is infallible. (MISTAKES)
.........................................................................................................................
775.
→
The last Olympic Games were held in Seoul. (TOOK)
.........................................................................................................................
776.
→
He talked about nothing except the weather (SOLE)
.........................................................................................................................
777.
→
In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club. (REGRETS)
.........................................................................................................................
778.
→
It is stupied of you to refuse Richard’s offer of a loan. (IDIOT)
.........................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
779.
→
The company has decided to replace this model. (INTENTION)
.........................................................................................................................
780.
→
In the next few years we’ll probably hear a lot more about environmental pollution (LIKELY)
.........................................................................................................................
781.
→
Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
As long as..........................................................................................................
782.
→
Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill.
No sooner ..........................................................................................................
783.
→
The protest has been so vociferous that the committee has had to reconsider.
There has been ..................................................................................................
784.
→
You think that fat people are always jolly but you are wrong.
Contrary ............................................................................................................
785.
→
My boss works better when he’s pressed for time.
The less.............................................................................................................
786.
→
The patient recovered more rapidly than expected.
The patient made ...............................................................................................
787.
→
There isn’t a pair of thermal socks left in the shop, Madam.
We are completely .............................................................................................
788.
→
Their chances of success are small.
It is not .............................................................................................................
789.
→
Their problems are all self-inflicted. (MAKING)
.........................................................................................................................
790.
→
The travel agent was able to offer a 50% reduction on holidays to the Costa Brava. (HALF)
.........................................................................................................................
791.
→
If you take that job, you’ll have to get up at 6 a.m every morning. (MEAN)
.........................................................................................................................
792.
→
The only thing they could do was to look for a new flat. (ALTERNATIVE)
.........................................................................................................................
793.
→
His last letter to me was written three years ago. (HEARD)
.........................................................................................................................
794.
→
If only one could rely on what she says. (PITY)
.........................................................................................................................
795.
→
An open fire can’t be compared to central heating. (COMPARISON)
.........................................................................................................................
796.
→
I remember very few things about my childhood. (SCARCELY)
.........................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
797.
→
The rail workers do not intend to call off their strike.
The rail workers have no ....................................................................................
798.
→
Mrs. Scott is proud of her cooking.
Mrs. Scott prides ................................................................................................
799.
→
It was the goalkeeper who saved the match for us.
If it hadn’t .........................................................................................................
800.
→
It wasn’t a bit surprised to hear that Karen had changed her job.
It came
801.
→
You can try to get Tim to lend you his car but you won’t succeed.
There’s no point .................................................................................................
802.
→
John didn’t celebrate until he received the offer of promotion in writing.
Not until. ...........................................................................................................
803.
→
I don’t really like her, even though I admire her achievements.
Much .................................................................................................................
804.
→
It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
The accident ......................................................................................................
805.
→
Some people say that Tsiolkovsky invented the space rocket. (CREDITED)
.........................................................................................................................
806.
→
I daren’t turn on the TV because the baby might wake up. (FEAR)
.........................................................................................................................
807.
→
Some people will do anything to lose weight. (LENGTHS)
.........................................................................................................................
808.
→
The two theories appear to be completely different. (COMMON)
.........................................................................................................................
809.
→
Several members of the committee said they were worried about the chairman’s proposals.
(CONCERN)
.........................................................................................................................
810.
→
The river Volta overflowed last year. (BURST)
.........................................................................................................................
811.
→
He doesn’t appreciate his wife. (GRANTED)
.........................................................................................................................
812.
→
The number of people out of work has been going down little by little. (GRADUAL)
.........................................................................................................................
813.
→
House prices have risen dramatically this year.
There has ..........................................................................................................
814.
This affair does not concern you.
#HocvoiOttoChannel
→
This affair is no ..................................................................................................
815.
→
You must submit articles for the magazine by June 18th.
The final date ....................................................................................................
816.
→
Although Jimmy was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
Despite his.........................................................................................................
817.
→
What a surprise to see you here!
Fancy. ...............................................................................................................
818.
→
I don’t intend to apologise to either of them.
I have ...............................................................................................................
819.
→
It was only when I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me.
Not until ............................................................................................................
820.
→
The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended.
Had it not ..........................................................................................................
821.
→
Gerald never had enough to live on until he married that rich businesswoman. (SHORT)
.........................................................................................................................
822.
→
William decided that an actor’s life was not for him. (CUT)
.........................................................................................................................
823.
→
The President arranged for me to use his chauffeur-driven car whenever I liked. (DISPOSAL)
.........................................................................................................................
824.
→
My cat has lost its appetite. (OFF)
.........................................................................................................................
825.
→
The children made every effort to please their father (BEST)
.........................................................................................................................
826.
→
His behavior was rather a shock to me (ABACK)
.........................................................................................................................
827.
→
They decided not to go by boat because they thought they would be seasick. (FEAR)
.........................................................................................................................
828.
→
The bank robbers escaped in a stolen car. (GETAWAY)
.........................................................................................................................
829.
→
Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second
child.
Only when .........................................................................................................
830.
→
You’re under no obligation to accept their offer.
Your can please .................................................................................................
831.
→
Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
Martin’s poor......................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
832.
→
The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.
Each ..................................................................................................................
833.
→
The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect.
But for his command ..........................................................................................
834.
→
The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic.
The average ......................................................................................................
835.
→
My father finds maps hard to follow.
My father has.....................................................................................................
836.
→
Under no circumstances should you phone the police.
The last .............................................................................................................
837.
→
People don’t want to buy cars with large engines any more. (CALL)
.........................................................................................................................
838.
→
Twenty years ago this region produced twice as much coal as it does now. (HALVED)
.........................................................................................................................
839.
→
The prime Minister is unlikely to call an early general election (LIKELIHOOD)
.........................................................................................................................
840.
→
Nobody could possibly believe the story he told us (BEYOND)
.........................................................................................................................
841.
→
The project received the unanimous approval of the committee. (FAVOUR)
.........................................................................................................................
842.
→
Scientists say forests are being destroyed by air pollution. (BLAME)
.........................................................................................................................
843.
→
His reactions are quite unpredictable (KNOWS)
.........................................................................................................................
844.
→
There are several categories of people who do not have to pay the new tax. (EXEMPT)
.........................................................................................................................
845.
→
The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him.
The film star avoided ..........................................................................................
846.
→
I am amazed by the mistakes he makes.
What .................................................................................................................
847.
→
We weren’t surprised by his success.
It came .............................................................................................................
848.
→
“That’s a lovely new dress, Jean” said her mother.
Jean’s mother complimented ..............................................................................
849.
→
We couldn’t relax until all the guests had gone home.
Only ..................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
850.
→
We couldn’t find Geoge anywhere.
George was .......................................................................................................
851.
→
Customs officials are stopping more travelers than usual this week.
An increased ......................................................................................................
852.
→
She listens more sympathetically than anyone else I know.
She is a .............................................................................................................
853.
→
The minister’s popularity suffered as a result of the scandal. (EFFECT)
.........................................................................................................................
854.
→
The teachers agreed to introduce the new methods. (AGREEMENT)
.........................................................................................................................
855.
→
Jenny didn’t feel like going to the party. (MOOD)
.........................................................................................................................
856.
→
The councilor answered every question frankly. (FRANK)
.........................................................................................................................
857.
→
It is said that he has been to prison several times. (REPUTED)
.........................................................................................................................
858.
→
Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash. (ALTERNATIVE)
.........................................................................................................................
859.
→
Our opinions on the subject are identical. (DIFFERENCE)
.........................................................................................................................
860.
→
Local residents said they were against the new traffic scheme. (DISAPPROVAL)
.........................................................................................................................
861.
→
No one has challenged his authority before.
This is the first time ...........................................................................................
862.
→
“If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team,” said the manager.
The manager threatened ....................................................................................
863.
→
The hurricane blew the roof off the house.
The house .........................................................................................................
864.
→
You’ll certainly meet lots of people in your new job.
You are .............................................................................................................
865.
→
I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
Rather ...............................................................................................................
866.
→
There aren’t many other books which explain this problem so well.
In few other books .............................................................................................
867.
→
I dislike it when people criticize me unfairly.
I object .............................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
868.
→
Robert is sorry now that he didn’t accept the job.
Robert now wishes .............................................................................................
869.
→
If interest rates are cut, the economic situation may improve. (REDUCTION)
.........................................................................................................................
870.
→
The architect’s new design was heavily criticized. (CRITICISM)
.........................................................................................................................
871.
→
Very little money was raised by the charity appeal. (RESPONSE)
.........................................................................................................................
872.
→
Ours is the only company allowed to import these chemicals. (MONOPOLY)
.........................................................................................................................
873.
→
The coach’s tactics were directly responsible for the team’s defeat. (CONSEQUENCE)
.........................................................................................................................
874.
→
We have no idea where he is. (WHEREABOUTS)
.........................................................................................................................
875.
→
The policeman acted quickly and averted an accident. (PROMPT)
.........................................................................................................................
876.
→
This new record is certain to sell a lot of copies. (DOUBT)
.........................................................................................................................
877.
→
I am having a lot of trouble now because I host my passport last week.
If I ....................................................................................................................
878.
→
When the police caught him, he was climbing over the garden wall.
The police caught...............................................................................................
879.
→
It’s sad, but unemployment is unlikely to go down this year.
Sad ...................................................................................................................
880.
→
It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
The man is ........................................................................................................
881.
→
Since we had nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk.
Having...............................................................................................................
882.
→
“Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house,” she said.
She flatly ...........................................................................................................
883.
→
It wasn’t necessary for them to call for help after all.
They .................................................................................................................
884.
→
You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs. Jones.
Nowhere............................................................................................................
885.
→
I want to be left alone (DISTURBED)
.........................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
886.
→
He took the company to court on the grounds of unfair dismissal. (UNFAIRLY)
.........................................................................................................................
887.
→
We’re likely to be a little late, I’m afraid. (EVERY)
.........................................................................................................................
888.
→
The Committee said they liked the first proposal best. (PREFERENCE)
.........................................................................................................................
889.
→
I really must answer all these letters. (GET DOWN)
.........................................................................................................................
890.
→
It’s not your fault. (BLAME)
.........................................................................................................................
891.
→
People seem to be criticizing the police quite a lot nowadays. (CRITICISM)
.........................................................................................................................
892.
→
In a nutshell, the man’s an idiot. (BLUNTLY)
.........................................................................................................................
893.
→
She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her.
Hardly ...............................................................................................................
894.
→
It was a bit difficult to get into work this morning.
Getting ..............................................................................................................
895.
→
We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
Much to .............................................................................................................
896.
→
He knows really everything there is to know about whales.
There’s ..............................................................................................................
897.
→
If we can solve the problem soon, it will be better for an concerned.
The sooner ........................................................................................................
898.
→
The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
So .....................................................................................................................
899.
→
I’m absolutely sure that they weren’t playing in this weather.
They can’t .........................................................................................................
900.
→
“I didn’t steal the car,” he said, “I just borrowed it”.
He denied ..........................................................................................................
901.
→
They lay on the beach the whole week sunbathing. (SPENT)
.........................................................................................................................
902.
→
I seriously doubt whether this will work. (DOUBTS)
.........................................................................................................................
903.
→
He’s always found it very difficult to learn English. (DIFFICULTIES)
.........................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
904.
→
I have no intention of giving up now. (INTEND)
.........................................................................................................................
905.
→
They’ve always been allowed to do what they want. (FREEDOM)
.........................................................................................................................
906.
→
This is quite a common occurrence. (FREQUENTLY)
.........................................................................................................................
907.
→
Something told me to say exactly what I thought, but I didn’t. (SORELY)
.........................................................................................................................
908.
→
I only made that terrible mistake because I wasn’t thinking.
If I ....................................................................................................................
909.
→
We had planned to visit grandmother, so we left early in the morning.
We were ............................................................................................................
910.
→
Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building.
No sooner ..........................................................................................................
911.
→
As television programmes become more popular, they seem to get worse.
The more...........................................................................................................
912.
→
“I think the whole idea’s ridiculous,” he said.
He dismissed .....................................................................................................
913.
→
The authorities will prosecute anyone they find trespassing on this land.
Anyone found ....................................................................................................
914.
→
I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I’d rather ...........................................................................................................
915.
→
It would have been a super weekend if it hadn’t been for the weather.
But ....................................................................................................................
916.
→
I was told the film would be very good. (LED)
.........................................................................................................................
917.
→
She apologized for having to go so early, and left. (APOLOGIES)
.........................................................................................................................
918.
→
You have to register by 1st April at the latest. (DEADLINE)
.........................................................................................................................
919.
→
The refugees are in serious need of warm clothes. (BADLY)
.........................................................................................................................
920.
→
I was mystified by the whole thing. (BAFFLING)
.........................................................................................................................
921.
→
You don’t have to buy one if you don’t like it. (OBLIGATION)
.........................................................................................................................
#HocvoiOttoChannel
922.
→
If you promise not to laugh, I’ll show you our holiday snaps. (LONG)
.........................................................................................................................
923.
→
How do you think the present negotiations will turn out? (OUTCOME)
.........................................................................................................................
924.
→
“You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John.
The team leader criticised.........
925.
→
It’s possible that he didn’t get my letter.
He might ...........................................................................................................
926.
→
The last time it snowed here was six years ago.
It ......................................................................................................................
927.
→
I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.
Only when .........................................................................................................
928.
→
There weren’t nearly as many people there as I had expected.
There were far ...................................................................................................
929.
→
When the Minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.
On ....................................................................................................................
930.
→
There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
You ...................................................................................................................
931.
→
Please don’t say things like that.
I wish ................................................................................................................
932.
→
I’d like you to wait until they bring out a new model. (RATHER)
.........................................................................................................................
933.
→
We couldn’t find the cat anywhere. (NOWHERE)
.........................................................................................................................
934.
→
What finally ended the dispute was the fact that the union agreed to go to arbitration.
(AGREEMENT)
.........................................................................................................................
935.
→
He won’t let anyone else touch his records (OBJECTS)
.........................................................................................................................
936.
→
The fact that nobody said anything at the time surprised me. (WHAT)
.........................................................................................................................
937.
→
The referee first blew the whistle 30 minutes into the game. (PLAYING)
.........................................................................................................................
938.
→
I admitted it was my fault for burning the toast. (BLAME)
.........................................................................................................................
939.
It’s becoming extremely expensive to maintain the museum. (UNKEEP)
#HocvoiOttoChannel
→
.........................................................................................................................
940.
→
This is the best essay I have ever written.
Never ................................................................................................................
941.
→
I assumed that she would learn how to take shorthand after this course.
I took it .............................................................................................................
942.
→
I am terribly sorry; I thought you were a friend of Anna’s.
I took ................................................................................................................
943.
→
Although she was busy, she managed to find the time to proofread for me.
Busy ..................................................................................................................
944.
→
I would prefer you to do computer science.
I’d rather ...........................................................................................................
945.
→
He didn’t get his visa until last Monday.
It was................................................................................................................
946.
→
They continued to say that I was to blame.
They persisted ...................................................................................................
947.
→
Vietnamese coffee is considered to be one of the best in the world.
Vietnamese coffee ..............................................................................................
948.
→
If you ask me well in advance I’ll be willing to work over time.
Provided you ......................................................................................................
949.
→
“I never used bad language,” she said.
She denied ........................................................................................................
950.
→
He failed his exam because he missed classes so often. (CONSEQUENCE)
.........................................................................................................................
951.
→
Send me a postcard as soon as you arrive. (MINUTE)
.........................................................................................................................
952.
→
You don’t have to do it if you don’t want to. (OBLIGATION)
.........................................................................................................................
953.
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I tried as hard as I could but I still failed my driving tests. (HOWEVER)
.........................................................................................................................
954.
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I felt that it had been a big mistake to give up that job. (REGRETTED)
.........................................................................................................................
955.
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Strangers are not to be let in. (ACCOUNT)
.........................................................................................................................
956.
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He joined the army as soon as he had finished school. (SOONER)
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957.
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If it weren’t for the weather, I would enjoy working here so much (BUT)
.........................................................................................................................
958.
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It rained torrentially all day yesterday, which really depressed me. (GOT)
.........................................................................................................................
959.
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I wrote this book because I want to help students with their writing. (VIEW)
.........................................................................................................................
960.
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I find his handwriting very hard to read. (DIFFICULTY)
I ......................................................................................................................
961.
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He doesn’t have money to go on holiday. He doesn’t have time, either. (NEITHER)
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962.
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You’d feel better if you had a quiet holiday. (DO)
A .......................................................................................................................
963.
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I don’t like you to play the music so loudly at night.
I'd rather ...........................................................................................................
964.
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We can't sit on the grass because it is too wet.
The grass isn't ...................................................................................................
965.
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If you work hard, you will find it easy to get good marks.
The harder ........................................................................................................
966.
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Paul said he was going to visit China the following year.
“ ........................................................................................ " Paul said.
967.
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They sent millions of Christmas cards last month.
Millions ..............................................................................................................
968.
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I have a terrible headache because I stayed up late last night.
If I ....................................................................................................................
969.
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"Don’t live in this area because it is very dangerous" they asked me
They told ...........................................................................................................
970.
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We were late for the meeting due to the heavy traffic.
Because.............................................................................................................
971.
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I regret that you didn’t give me a chance to tell you the truth.
I wish ................................................................................................................
972.
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Nobody had invited Jane to the party, which annoyed her.
As Jane .............................................................................................................
973.
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"Try your best study", my father said to me. (ENCOURAGED)
My ....................................................................................................................
974.
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They have very little money. They are happy. (IN SPITE OF)
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975.
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Last year they painted our house. (HAD)
.........................................................................................................................
976.
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I haven't contacted my best friend for several months. (TOUCH)
.........................................................................................................................
977.
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He objects to people laughing at his appearance. (BEING)
.........................................................................................................................
978.
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France presented the Statue of Liberty to the USA in 1876.
The Statue of Liberty ..........................................................................................
979.
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" If I were you, I would study harder," he said to me.
He advised.........................................................................................................
980.
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His car can't run as fast as mine.
My car ..............................................................................................................
981.
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The picture was so high that the little boy couldn't touch it.
The picture .......................................................................................................
982.
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The deer doesn’t eat meat and hippopotamus doesn’t eat meat either.
Neither ..............................................................................................................
983.
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What's the weight of your suitcase?
How ..................................................................................................................
984.
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I have never read such a romantic story.
This is ...............................................................................................................
985.
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Reading scientific books is my interest.
I am ..................................................................................................................
986.
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He can’t get the job because he isn’t good at English.
If he ..................................................................................................................
987.
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“Which one do you want, the blue or the green one?” John said to her.
John asked ........................................................................................................
988.
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We couldn’t have managed without my father’s money.
Hadn’t ...............................................................................................................
989.
She usually stays up late.
→ She’s not used……………………………………
990.
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I’ve never read a more romantic story.
It is ...................................................................................................................
991.
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“If I were you, I wouldn’t trust Tom.”, she told Sam.
She advised .......................................................................................................
992.
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You won’t find a more dedicated worker than Mrs. Brown.
Nowhere............................................................................................................
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993.
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He tries to practice English everyday so he can speak English more fluently now.
The more...........................................................................................................
994.
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They couldn’t climb up the mountain because of the storm.
The storm discouraged .......................................................................................
995.
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Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
Tired as .............................................................................................................
996.
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People believe he won a lot of money on the lottery.
He is .................................................................................................................
997.
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You can take any of the routes; it will still take you about three hours to get there.
Whichever .........................................................................................................
998.
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I haven’t been to the cinema for two months. (TIME)
The ...................................................................................................................
999.
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The boy said that he hadn’t done anything wrong. (DENIED)
The boy .............................................................................................................
1000.
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I’m sure you were proud of your son’s success. (MUST)
You ...................................................................................................................
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