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Question 321
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The children .........in the pool after school.

Aswam
Bswum
Cswimming
Dswim
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Question 322
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Is that the lady ........you planned to visit?

Awhich
Bwho
Cwhose
Dwhom
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Question 323
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She prefers singing ........ dancing

Abesides
Baside
Cthan
Dto
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Question 324
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Although some students may be innocent, ______are guilty of this offence.

Amuch
Bgreat deal
Cmost
Da good deal
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Question 325
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They have been informed of his departure ...?

Ahaven't they
Bhadn't they
Cwasn't it
Disn't it
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Question 326
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Mary and Jane are always quarrelling with ______.

Aeach other
Bthemselves
Canother
Deither
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Question 327
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

After stalking its prey for a while, the lion .... on the kill.

Aclosed in
Bclosed up
Cclosed on
Dclosed down
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Question 328
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He did it, but not ...... the way I had expected.

Aas
Bquite
Chardly
Dso
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Question 329
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

She had to work from .... 

Amorning till the evening
Bthe morning till evening
Cthe morning till the evening
Dmorning till evening
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Question 330
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

If I had known, I ......... not have come.

Ashould
Bought
Cwould
Dmay
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Question 331
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

It's been a rough life so far, ....?

Ahasn't it
Bhadn't it
Cisn't it
Dwasn't it
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Question 332
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

The committee has submitted its report .. the students' riot.

Aon
Bfor
Cabout
Dat
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Question 333
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

I won't go to the cinema with you; I ..... the movie.

Aseeing
Bhave seen
Cseen
Dhad seen
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Question 334
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Several ______attended the two-day economic summit.

Ahead of state
Bheads of states
Cheads of state
Dhead of states
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Question 335
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

I cannot put up...... his saucy behaviour.

Aon
Bwith
Cfrom
Dby
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Question 336
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

No sooner had we set off ....... it started to rain

Athat
Bwhen
Cthan
Das
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Question 337
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

We promised to tell the truth . .?

Aisn't it
Bdidn't we
Cshouldn't we
Dwasn't it
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Question 338
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Get to work! Don't sit ....... doing nothing

Aabout
Bup
Con
Dby
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Question 339
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The long-awaited match was called .......... at the last moment

Aoff
Bout
Cdown
Daway
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Question 340
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choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.

My father made me ......... at home.

Astay
Bstayed
Cto be staying
Dto stay
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