Future prediction
Jack ___ lose the match. He can’t possibly win now. a) is likely b) is going to c) might
b) is going to
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They were disappointed because few / a few people attended the talk.
few
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I was wondering if you’ve got any technology __________ (predict) for next year.
predictions
How many times ________(visit) Scothland?
a. have you visited b. have you been visiting
a. have you visited
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I __________ the impression that she’s not going to be happy.
get
The concert is ___ start at 7.15 p.m. so we need to get there for 7 p.m.
a) due to b) could c) won’t
a) due to
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There is a little / a lack of opportunities for young people in my town so they prefer to move into big cities for their large job market.
a lack of
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Einstein was one of the greatest __________ that ever lived.
a. science b. scientific c. scientists d. scientifically
scientists
My dad is so sad because he is retired now, he _____(work) for that compant for 20 years.
a. has been working b. has worked
b. has worked
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I’m not __________, but I’d say we’re going to have nice weather this weekend.
100 percent sure
She ___ to get the job because she doesn’t have enough experience.
a) ’s likely b) isn’t likely c) unlikely
b) isn’t likely
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We were the majority / in a minority so we had to accept their decision.
in a minority
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I’d like to see more __________ (science) evidence before I decide.
a. science b. scientist c. scientific d. scientifically
c. scientific
I ______ (have) my dog for fifteen years.
a. have had b. have been having
a. have had
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I know for a __________ that you’re not telling the truth.
fact
Computers and robots are ___ to do more of our jobs in the future.
a) certain b) definitely c) due
a) certain
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I’ve got little / a little time now if you want me to help you.
a little
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Many of the things he said were quite __________ , really.
a. predict b. predictable c. prediction
b. predictable
How long ______ (know ) your best friend?
a. have you been knowing b. have you known
a. have you known
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There’s __________ that you’ll finish it on time.
(It's not possible)
no way
I ___ work tomorrow because I don’t feel very well.
a) not probably b) won’t probably c) probably won’t
c) probably won’t
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Most of our colleagues went home, but a handful of / a good deal of us stayed to finish the job.
handful of
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We need to do a careful __________ of the problems before we can make any recommendations.
a. analyze b. analyst c. analysis d. analytical
analysis
The baby's face is really dirty, what ___________(eat)?
a. has he been eating b. has he eaten?
has he been eating
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As a chef, he’s __________ to cook something nice for dinner.
bound