Stuart Hayes had launched himself on a promising career ______ a swimmer.
AS
People believe their ________ (choose) of restaurant should definitely win the competition.
CHOICE
It took me some time to understand fully what happened.
WHILE
It was _______________ understood what had happened.
A WHILE BEFORE I FULLY
A person who sits in front of the TV all day is sometimes called a _______ potato.
A- hot B- couch C- sweet D-jacket
B- COUCH
Accuse someone
a) for + ing b) of + ing c) for + to inf d) of + to inf
b) of + ing
He suddenly realised ______ bored he had become with the monotony.
HOW
Once the _________ (dead) has passed, our judges will sit down and count all the forms.
DEADLINE
The two situations are completely different.
COMMON
The two situations don't __________ each other.
HAVE ANYTHING IN COMMON WITH
Adam gets an adrenaline _______ from doing extreme sports.
A- rush B- feeling C- hit D- ring
A-RUSH
Request something
a) to somebody b) by somebody c) from somebody d) at somebody
c) from somebody
It is the biggest event of _______ kind in the world.
ITS
Sam's father gave him a look of ________ (approve) from across the table when he saw him eating his pizza with his fingers.
DISAPPROVAL
If your order is delayed, we will contact you.
DELAY
Should _____________ to your order, we will contact you.
THERE BE A DELAY
Helen _________ at Frances angrily when she heard her speaking badly about Simon.
A- glimpsed B- glared C- glanced D- gazed
B- GLARED
She doesn't feel ______ ease at parties.
AT
Triathlons are _______ but boring.
ANYTHING
A well-read individual is usually _______ (know) about a variety of subjects.
KNOWLEDGEABLE
There's no point arguing about this small detail, in my opinion.
WORTH
This small detail ______________, in my opinion.
IS NOT WORTH ARGUING ABOUT
As soon as the couple got the keys to their new home they set ........ decorating the living room.
A- about B- off C- up D- down
A- ABOUT
The young prince succeeded _____ the throne when the King died.
TO
He is a __________, always crossing without paying attention to the traffic signs.
JAYWALKER
They say he was ................. (charge) from the navy on medical grounds.
DISCHARGED
It wasn't David's fault that the dinner was late.
FOR
David __________________ the dinner being late.
WASN'T TO BLAME FOR
The student grant was not enough to _____.
A-make ends meet B-make or break C-meet his match D-hang by a thread
a) MAKE ENDS MEET
I could do ________ all these problems in my life.
WITHOUT