Question 1
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To think that this time this week I............uni and thus I will be basking on the beach is a great thought.
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may definitely have finished
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should definitely have finished
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will definitely finish
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will definitely have finished
Question 2
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When he staggered into the flat I could tell he............., and he didn´t even try you deny it was drunk.
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drank
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had been drinking
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had drunk
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was drinking
Question 3
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According to the weather forecast it is..............heavily soon.
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going to start to snow
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starting snowing
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likely starts snowing
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starting to snow
Question 4
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I´d rather the children............this evening´s episode. It´s rather violent according to the paper.
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didn´t watch
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not to watch
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don´t watch
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wouldn´t watch
Question 5
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Six o´clock? No problem: I......early.
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am used to get up
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use to get up
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am used to getting up
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used to get up
Question 6
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Thanks a lot, Martha, but you..........any drinks. We had plenty already.
Question 7
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We can use the back door and come back in a flash, and mum.........we´ve been to the shop.
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doesn´t need knowing
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needn´t know
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needs not know
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needs not to know
Question 8
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Tell me the truth: you´d rather be dating Allie instead of Margen, ................?
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didn´t you
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hadn´t you
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don´t you
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wouldn´t you
Question 9
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Let´s ask Alan and George about this rumor that´s going around. They look as though they........something.
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had known
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knew
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know
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would know
Question 10
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I wouldn´t have this splitting hangover if I...............that last night.
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didn´t drink
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hadn´t drunk
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hadn´t been drinking
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weren´t drinking
Question 11
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You´ll be fine as long as you do.........
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like you are said.
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what is said.
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as you are told.
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what they tell
Question 12
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I´d sooner someone else.........shopping tomorrow. I´m very busy.
Question 13
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Stay calm! This is nothing..................
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for fussing.
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to be fussed.
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to fuss about.
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about to fuss.
Question 14
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Joan called last Friday. Only........that she was unwell.
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she did realized
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I realized then
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then did I realized
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that was when I realized
Question 15
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The bloke at the bank recommended..............in real state.
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me that I invested
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to my investing
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that I invest
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I investing
Question 16
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.............go that concert alone. I forbid it!
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Under any circumstances should you
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You musn´t under no circumstances
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Under no circumstances must you
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You must under any circumstances
Question 17
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Public phones have................disappeared in this country. There are practically none left.
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anything but
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everything but
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hardly but
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all but
Question 18
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In her new job, Samantha earns..............what she earned in her old job. She´s so lucky!
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a third of
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a triple of
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three times as much as
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thrice as many as
Question 19
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We all like the new furniture, of course..................we need it or not is a different matter.
Question 20
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............for the fall in sales. I did all I could.
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It isn´t my blame
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I musn´t blame me
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I am not to blame
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The blame isn´t mime
Question 21
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The goal of the scientist in the project is to come up with a way to accurately...............the emotional state of a person.
Question 22
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This garden is a paradise for roses in particular. We have twelve different........................
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varieties.
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breeds.
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families.
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mutations.
Question 23
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Although they look identical, they have widely.................opinions on almost every topic under the sun.
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dissimilar
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divergent
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differed
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distinguished
Question 24
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It´s a great chance: try and................the most of it.
Question 25
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The UN´s Security Council has called for an immediate..............of hostilities.
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truce
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cessation
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cancellation
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ceasefire
Question 26
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The prince´s autobiography really gives the....................on life among the royals.
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show-down
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know-how
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low-down
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look-out
Question 27
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If you ask me I can only say that his approach tends to be..................In other words, rather unpredictable.
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hit and run
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fits antd starts
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hit and miss
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hit and fit
Question 28
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Aren´t you uncomfortable in that suit, on a..................hot day like this.
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boiling
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starching
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blistering
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blatantly
Question 29
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Maria and Karl had a....................romance - they met and married within two months.
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twisted
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hurricane
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whirlwind
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typhoon
Question 30
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Pilots must have good..............skills because they work closely with other pilots.
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teamplaying
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teamwork
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teamworking
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teaming
Question 31
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We finally removed the.....................system.
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gas old heating
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heating old gas
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gas heating old
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old gas heating
Question 32
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They needed someone to work 12 hours a day, but.....................was not easy to find.
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such a person
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a such person
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a person as such
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such person
Question 33
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We need to more environmentally...................lifestyles to protect the planet.
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positive
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sociable
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amicable
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friendly
Question 34
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He´s my brother but we look............like each other. He´s dark and I´m blonde.
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Completely
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nothing
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much
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nowhere near
Question 35
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Most UK dairy farms operate at a..................and can only survive with the help os subsidies.
Question 36
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Once you have registered the school will send you a.....................pack with information.
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comprehendible
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comprehensive
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comprehend
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comprehensible
Question 37
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If you pay attention when you are memorizing, the process of................
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recovery.
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retrieval.
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retrievance.
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recuperance.
Question 38
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That speech is far too long. You need to............it or the audience will fall asleep.
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short
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decrease
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shorten
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enshort
Question 39
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He´s contributed hardly any thoughts and ideas to the project. He´s........................a researcher.
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nowhere
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none of
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nothing but
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not much of
Question 40
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If..................a man on the moon, why can´t they sort out paper-jams???!!!
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we are landing
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they were able to land
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we had landed
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they had landed
Question 41
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It´ll be fine......................you do it the way I told you.
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as like
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as could
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so as
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as long as
Question 42
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Sarah would have made sure John was here.............were coming too.
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when she had known I
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if he has known you
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if she had known you
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if she knew
Question 43
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You´re not that good at singing- ................yourself!
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get rid of
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get over
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get out
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get lost
Question 44
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.....................different food from all over the world in London.
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There are a lot of
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There´s loads of
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There´s many
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There is a lots of
Question 45
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How many times...............not to do that?
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haven´t told you
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have I told
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I told you
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have I told you
Question 46
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"What´s up with him?" "Oh,..................mood about something".
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he´s angry
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he´s in a bad
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he had a bad
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he has a angry
Question 47
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"Paul´s loving his new job in the States." "What? I didn´t ...........abroad!"
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even know he was living
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even knew he is living
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know he has lived
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know he does live
Question 48
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Remind me again- what.............tea tonight?
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do you like for
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do you want
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you want to have for
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did you want for
Question 49
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"James said that........word with me." "Yeah, come in and have a seat".
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you can have a
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you wanted to have a
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you will want to have a
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you had a