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Question 1

after the storm many people… had the roofs of their houses repaired/ made the roofs of their houses repaired / did have repaired the roofs of their houses

Answer 1

had the roofs of their houses repaired

Question 2

I have developped … taste for finance a deep/ a real/ a terrible/ a profound

Answer 2

a real

Question 3

we are here today to discuss … the preliminary report about/ of/ - / on

Answer 3

-

Question 4

when the employees have begun to respect the new guidelines … bring in the new bonus scheme we would be able to / we will be able to

Answer 4

we will be able to

Question 5

I hope to have … my ambition to be a partner in the law firm by the time I am 40 achieved/ reached/ completed

Answer 5

achieved

Question 6

Isn’t it time you … that report ? Do finish/ finish/ finished/ did finish

Answer 6

finished

Question 7

This old computer really … needs repaired/ requires to be repaired/ needs to be repairing/ needs repairing

Answer 7

needs repairing

Question 8

bifocal glasses are among the inventions … B. Franklin which have been attributed to/ which attributed to/ which were attributed to

Answer 8

which have been attributed to

Question 9

I don’t … babysitting I’m staying in any way mind/ care for/ object/ matter

Answer 9

mind

Question 10

the trainer knew that we were busy and promised not to … us very long postpone/ retard/ keep

Answer 10

keep

Question 11

Sean … a lot of business in the Far East recently has been doing/ has been making/ has made / made

Answer 11

has been doing

Question 12

Our management team… four Americans two Europeans and one African consists of/ consists in/ comprises of / composes of

Answer 12

consists of

Question 13

The traffic lights … green and I continued to drive become/ got/ turned/ lit up

Answer 13

turned

Question 14

what have we got … ? For the dinner / for a dinner / for dinner / to dinner

Answer 14

for dinner

Question 15

The recent incidents … doubt on the sincerity of the organisation to provide services for the disabled. Give/ raise / put / cast

Answer 15

cast

Question 16

the company is no longer operating … a profit at/ in / with/ under

Answer 16

at

Question 17

no witnesses of the accident have … come out/ looked into / looked up / come forward

Answer 17

come forward

Question 18

Not only … football very well but he was also a very good musician did Paul play/ Paul plays/ has Paul played

Answer 18

has Paul played

Question 19

I wish you … with us to the match las weekend have come / had come / come / came

Answer 19

had come

Question 20

I promise to phone you the moment I … arrive / am arriving / will arrive / arrived

Answer 20

arrive

Question 21

Susan’s boss coaxing her … on weekends into working / for working / in order to working / so as to working

Answer 21

into working

Question 22

Only later on … I had been talking to a very famous actor did I realise / I realised / I have realised / have I realised

Answer 22

have I realised

Question 23

certain products are quite hard to … in developing countries come off / come by / come over / come for

Answer 23

come by

Question 24

We’ve just bought a really time-saving … for making bottles furniture / machine / equipment / machinery

Answer 24

machine

Question 25

Seldom … to take time off work to spend with her children. She is able / was being able / she was able / has she been able

Answer 25

has she been able

Question 26

you can go in to see the manager now he appears … on the phone finishing/ to finish / having finished / to have finished

Answer 26

having finished

Question 27

… you see Kevin please give him this message do / will / should

Answer 27

should

Question 28

All the students suggested … later in the morning being stated/ starting / to start

Answer 28

starting

Question 29

Blue whales … sometimes wiegh up to 120 tonnes shan't / can / should / must

Answer 29

can

Question 30

The fans … in delight when the singer entered the stage grinned / yelped / groaned / screamed

Answer 30

screamed

Question 31

John … at the party completely out of the blue turned off / turned up / turned in / turned over

Answer 31

turned up

Question 32

"… Mary this morning ? I need to see her before moon " had you seen / did you see / have you seen

Answer 32

have you seen

Question 33

he was asked to teach at the local school because of his …. University experience useful / extensive / terrible / appropriate

Answer 33

extensive

Question 34

She went to University to study physics … her brother became a chef whereas / on the other hand

Answer 34

whereas

Question 35

Architecture is a subject … I know very little on which / about / which / about which

Answer 35

about which

Question 36

The new car can travel very … speedly / fastly / quickly

Answer 36

quickly

Question 37

She has … in that sector a lot of experience / much experience / a lot of experiences / many experiences

Answer 37

a lot of experience