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1. My aunt is going to stay with me.
 How do you do?
 How long for?
 How was it?
2. Would you prefer lemonade or orange juice?
 Have you got anything else?
 If you like.
 Are you sure about that?
3. When do you study?
 at school
 in the evenings
 in the library
4. Let's have dinner now.
 You aren't eating.
 There aren't any.
 Tom isn't here yet
5. When can we meet again?
 When are you free?
 It was two days ago.
 Can you help me?

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6. I can't find my keys anywhere - I ...... have left them at work.
 can
 must
 ought
 would
7. According to Richard's ...... the train leaves at 7 o'clock.
 opinion
 advice
 knowledge
 information
8. When a car pulled out in front of her, Jane did well not to ...... control of her bicycle.
 miss
 lose
 fail
 drop
9. When you stay in a country for some time you get used to the people's ...... of life.
 habit
 custom
 way
 system
10. The snow was ...... heavily when I left the house.
 dropping
 landing
 falling
 descending

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11. She is now taking a more positive ...... to her studies and should do well.
 attitude
 behaviour
 manner
 style
12. What differences are there ...... the English spoken in the UK and the English spoken in the US?
 among
 between
 beside
 with
13. My father ...... his new car for two weeks now.
 has had
 has
 is having
 had
14. At 6 p.m. I started to get angry with him because he was late ......
 as usual.
 in general.
 typically.
 usually.
15. The builders are ...... good progress with the new house.
 getting
 doing
 making
 taking

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16. ________ you get your father´s permission, I´ll take you skiing next weekend.
 Although
 Provided
 As
 Unless
17. Anyone _______after the start of the play is not allowed in until the interval
 arrives
 has arrived
 arriving
 arrived
18. I really enjoy stories that are_______ in the distant future.
 found
 set
 put
 placed
19. I didn´t________ driving home in the storm so I stayed overnight in a hotel.
 fancy
 desire
 prefer
 want
20. A local company has agreed to _____the school team with football shirts
 contribute
 supply
 give
 produce

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21. Marianne seemed to take_________ at my comments on her work.
 annoyance
 insult
 offence
 indignation
22. That old saucepan will come in_______ when we go camping.
 convenient
 fitting
 handy
 suitable
23. You should not have a dog if you are not______to look after it.
 prepared
 adapted
 arranged
 decided
24. The farmhouse was so isolated that they had to generate their own electricity_________
 current
 supply
 grid
 power
25. The Judge said that those prepared to_______ in crime must be ready to suffer the consequences.
 involve
 engage
 undertake
 enlist