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1. The Prime Minister said that he would speak to his advisors and then act their advice.

2. You can't change your mind now. It's too late to back the deal.
3. The plant manager answers directly the head of the company.
4. I was prepared to back. her story because 1knew it was the truth.
5. The baby has been acting all day. I think she must be teething.
6. The accused will answer his actions in the highest court in the land.
7. Faced with such formidable opposition to his proposal, he had no choice but to back

8. I was always in trouble for answering when I was at schoo1.


9. If you can bear me a little longer. I'll try to explain the reasons behind our actions.
1. it seemed to be quite a good suggestion.
2. He promised to come to the party onFriday; I don't think we should count on him.

3. his hard work, he didn't get a promotion.


4. I don't know how they found out, but they've known about it
5. I've been reading this newspaper for ten years
6. She told me her name was Joan but. she could be lying.
7. I don't think I'll go out tonight. I'm
8. I never expected you to say such a thing!
9. You can take the whole lot
nui uiun.
1. The fire fighters are always for forest fires, particularly in the summer.

2. There's a feeling of anticipation at the moment.


3. The villagers are about the proposed motorway.
4. I haven't been able to travel much lately my car having broken down.

5. His future is still ; he can't decide whether to become a surgeon or a psychiatrist.

6. You must his educational


background when deciding what work to give him.
7. The meeting tomorrow is very important; should you be late.
8. There's been a hurricane in Manila, and all flights have been cancelled
9. You can't go into the studio just yet as the programme is still

21.Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.


0. The cinema which was adjacent to the blank was badly damaged in the earthquake.
1. The child showed no animosity ................her new stepbrother.
2. What you're saying amounts. ...............blackmail.
3. Mr. Parker was arrested .exceeding the speed limit.
4. She is finding it difficult to adjust the climate.
5. Your calculations do not accord mine.
6. She was very appreciative. all the support she got from her friends.
7. I was totally abashed my mistakes.
8. His abstinence caffeine lasted only two months.
9. I have an aversion Spiders.
22.Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.

1. The recommendations are based ...a recent Home Office report.


2. My little sister still believes .....Father Christmas.
3. Beware the strong currents when swimming in this area.
4. I bumped a door and got a black eye.

5. The tourists bartered ........ the souvenirs at the local market.


6. When the children arrived at the fair, they made a beeline the ghost train.
7. There's a ban using hosepipes during the drought.
8. The cat basked the warm sunshine.
9. He continually boasts his fantastic job.
10.The man begged his wife .forgiveness.
6cIC33.

23. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do
not change the word given. You must use between three and eight words, including the word given.
1. The suspect could not explain why he has sand in his boots. ACCOUNT
The suspect in his boots.
2. What he told me made me very curious to hear the rest of the story. APPETITE
What he told me the story.
3. I don't mind staying in on a Saturday night if I have good company. AVERSE
I'm night if I have good company.
4. Miss Hayes will explain the day-to-day running of the office to you. ACQUAINT
Miss Hayes running of the office.
5. I don't know how I can make it up to you for spoiling your plans. AMENDS
I don't know your plans.
6. It is a foregone conclusion that Mark will get the job. SAYING
It the job.
7. Our teacher doesn't like it when we leave the classroom without asking first. APPROVE
Our teacher without asking first.
8. Those official files cannot be seen by the public until theend of the decade. ACCESS
The public files until the end of the decade.
9. Being her only niece, Ann is very precious to her. APPLE
Being her only niece, eye.
10.You need to consider the fact that he hasn't spoken French for years. ALLOWANCES
You need to he hasn't spoken French for
years.
11.Sheila was the only one who came up with a solution to the problem. SUCCEEDED
Only Sheila to the problem.
12.I was surprised not to see Meg at the party but I later heard she was ill. APPARENTLY
I was surprised that Meg she was ill.
13. I know this route looks dangerous but I can't think of a better option. ALTERNATIVE However dangerous this
route looks, think of.
14.Because of the lack of co-operation, he decided to leave the project unfinished. ABANDON He chose to
lack of co-operation.
15.Helen won't be happy till she gets a full refund. THAN Nothing Helen.
16.I always think about transport costs when job hunting. CONSIDERATION
I always when job hunting.
17.Becky didn't tell you because she assumed you already knew. GRANTED
Becky didn't tell you .you already knew?
18.How would you deal with such a challenge? PRESENTED
What such a challenge?
19. The migtbous vil look after our house while we are away.EYE The neighbours while we are away.
1. If you until the market improves, you'll get a better return on your investment.

2. Doctors in World War II in plastic surgery techniques.


3. Ben's dreams of a university education when his father died and he was forced to earn a living.

4. The swimming pool is to all pupils unless accompanied by a teacher.


5. A holiday in the UK these days.
6. My TV has been all week. I'll have to call a repairman.
7. Households that are more than six months with their mortgage repayments will face repossession of their homes.

8. You don't need to worry. This kind of rash will usually clear up
9. Costs must be if the company is to survive the economic downturn.

10.It's nice to see him again after his illness.


25.Choose the correct item.
1. During winter the shelters are full of people of no fixed
A. residence B.abode C.home D.domicile
2. Until your finances are in the ......., it's not a good idea to take out a loan.
A. credit B.funds C.profit D.black
3. The matter has been left in....... until the legal ramifications have been explored.
A. recess B.abeyance C.suspension D.waiting
4. It was an extremely hostile article which cast.......on the conduct of the entire cabinet.
A. criticism B.disapproval C.aspersions D.abuse
5. Could I pick your....... on the subject before the meeting?
A. brains B.mind C.head D.intellect
6. I'm not sure I can answer that. I've only thought about it in the.......before.
A. general B.hypothetical C.indefinite D.abstract
7. You'll never convince me! We'll just have to .......to differ.
A. agree B.consider C.admit D.consent
8. The entire staff was thrown off....... by the announcement of the takeover.
A. composure B.disarray C.stable D.balance
26. Choose the correct item.
1. A small dog went for my ankles but I adroitly managed to dodge/ shirk/ slip/duck it.
2. We all have to work harder because he's evading/ ducking/ shirking/ dodging his duties.
3. The Prime Minister managed to shirk/ dodge/ duck/ evade any tricky questions.
4. The damp has affected/swayed/influenced/impressed his health; he's got rheumatism.
5. I'm sure that living with a vegetarian has swayed/influenced/affected/impressed me to eat less meat.
6. Before I pay for the painting, I need proof that it is a(n) real/valid/authentic/natural Picasso,not a
copy.
7. He may appear to be authentic/ natural/ genuine/ real but in fact he's a compulsive liar.
8. If you have stomach problems it is best to avoid rich/ extravagant/ affluent/ lavish food.
9. I was rather embarrassed when John gave me such a(n) well-off/extravagant/rich/affluent gift.
10.The country derives the majority of its revenue from one stock/ ware/ merchandise/ commodity-coffee.

27.Fill in artificial,false.
1. passport
2. alarm
3. beard
4. note
5. limbs
6. light
7. flowers
8. belief
9. pearls
10. impression
11. additives

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