Grammar 1
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The sound quality wasn’t as high _____ I expected.
as
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How are you getting / going to get there on time?
going to get
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Unfortunately, she can come _____ as a bit arrogant.
across
What might crawl – a small child or a plane?
child
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The higher you go, ______ further you can see
the
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My brothers are going to / are thinking of attempt to
climb K2.
are going to
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I wish you wouldn’t go ___ about the neighbours all the time.
on
What could whoosh past you – a truck or a tortoise?
truck
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They didn’t make anywhere _____ as much mess as
I thought they would.
near
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The police are to / thinking to speak to those involved.
are to
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Living in a small village I felt cut ____ and isolated.
off
Would you stroll in a park or a train station?
park
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This is by ____ the tastiest meal I’ve had in months!
far
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The plane is due to / about to arrive at 7.00 tomorrow
morning.
due to
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Don’t worry about fitting ___, your new colleagues are very friendly.
in
What could hurtle past you – a feather or a cat?
cat
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3D films are a great _____ more expensive to make.
deal
The race will begin / begins in five minutes, so get ready
begins
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A crisis brings ____ the best and worst in people.
out
Who might stagger – someone ill or someone angry?
ill