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100

If you want to keep … with the latest developments in your field, you have to read the news. 

a) current

b) currently

c) currant

a) current


100

… you leave for the airport, you’ll miss the flight.

a) Unless

b) However

c) When

a) Unless

100

Many men do not approve … blood-sports.

a) for

b) of

c) with

b) of

100

 ……………… you ……………… (visit) your grandparents a lot when you were younger?

DID, USE TO VISIT/VISIT

100

Do not _ _ d _ _ _ with the remote control or else you will break it.

FIDDLE

200

She has been made … because her work is no longer needed.

a) redundant

b) repellent

c) reduced

a) redundant

200

Alexia worships the sun and … she spends her holidays in Greece.

a) yet

b) however

c) accordingly

c) accordingly

200

You must encourage Mary … her efforts.

a) in

b) at

c) with

a) in

200

He told me that he …………………………….(LOVE) doing sport in the rain.

LOVED

200

I don’t believe in a single word he says. He is a _ _ _ o _ _ _ _ _ liar.

NOTORIOUS

300

European cuisine always … a sense of nostalgia and romance.

a) evokes

b) evicts

c) evolves

a) evokes

300

I started early … to avoid the worst of the traffic.

a) so that

b) in so far

c) in order

c) in order

300

 She’s entitled … a pension, but she doesn’t want to retire.

a) to

b) on

c) in

a) to

300

It was the first time I ……………………………… (meet) my cousin.

HAD MET

300

These animals _ _ d _ _ _ _ complete metamorphosis during their life cycle.

UNDERGO

400

The government announced its plan to … cultural reform.

a) carry off

b) carry out

c) carry away

b) carry out

400

You must move your car; … I have to give you a ticket.

a) whether

b) therefore

c) otherwise

c) otherwise

400

Can you make … what she has written there?

a) for

b) out

c) up for

b) out

400

Why was she nervous? ……………… she never ……………… (fly) on a plane before?

HAD, FLOWN

400

John is a first- _ _ t _ swimmer but I don’t believe he will be able to win the competition.

RATE

500

 Last week I … that magazine you wanted.

a) came up

b) came by

c) came across

c) came across

500

 … it was raining she went out without a raincoat.

a) In spite

b) However

c) Although

c) Although

500

My grandmother buys eggs … the dozen.

a) to

b) for

c) by

c) by

500

She told us that she ……………………………(TRAIN) really hard before the tournament.

HAD TRAINED

500

The present food _ _ _ r _ _ _ _ in this country has been caused by several years of centrally
planned economy.

SHORTAGE

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