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Once I ___________ the truth, I felt better.
1. had told
2. was telling
3. have told
4. will tell
He ___________ in love with a beautiful Greek girl while he was working in Athens.
1. has fallen
2. felt
3. fell
4. was falling
She ___________ up smoking by the time she was 30.
1. has given
2. gave
3. had given
4. was giving
The ___________ was wet from all the rain.
1. ground
2. floor
3. storey
4. ground floor
He ___________ in front of the telly and woke up two hours later.
1. stayed in
2. turned up
3. showed off
4. dozed off
He was wearing ___________ jeans.
1. broken
2. broken off
3. tearing
4. torn
When I came home last night I realised that my flat had been ___________ and that someone had ___________ my TV.
1. burgled - broken into
2. stolen - burgled
3. burgled - stolen
4. mugged - stolen
Times Square was ___________ with people on New Year’s Eve.
1. overcrowded
2. filling in
3. full
4. crowding
The teacher got angry with John for speaking to him in such a ___________ way.
1. disrespectful
2. respectful
3. unrespectful
4. unreliable
The train to Dover left from ___________ 2.
1. runway
2. gangway
3. lane
4. platform
I live in a house ___________.
1. near
2. nearby
3. next
4. near to
We are _______________ the rain to stop so that we can play tennis.
1. looking forward
2. hoping
3. waiting
4. expecting
As soon as John gets home, he ___________ his suit and ___________ a tracksuit.
1. put off - puts on
2. takes off - puts on
3. puts on - takes off
4. puts on - puts off
___________ people live in the countryside these days.
1. Less and less
2. Lesser and lesser
3. Few and few
4. Fewer and fewer
In the beginning, men made ___________ tools.
1. flint
2. fodder
3. silk
4. raw
There was something wrong with my new radio, so I took it back to the shop and asked for a ___________.
1. receipt
2. ticket
3. refund
4. fare
There were a lot of ___________ in the streets.
1. joyriders
2. freshers
3. passer-by
4. by-passes
10. “I resigned from my job. I couldn’t take it any more”
“I don’t ___________ you, I’d have done the same thing myself.”
1. fault
2. blame
3. guilt
4. deserve
___________ was watching the Cup final.
1. all the people
2. all of us
3. all
4. everybody
I don’ t care where we go on holiday ___________ it’s somewhere hot.
1. as far as
2. whether
3. as long as
4. so far

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