RUE 1
By attending university I will ________ the qualifications I need to become a xenobiologist.
(A) get (B) take (C) do (D) make
GET
After passing the exam, Massimo decided he __________ longer needed to do any homework.
NO
Despite their lack of __________, John and Sandra still understood one another extremely well.
COMMUNICATE
COMMUNICATION
John's friends had no idea how important his comic collection was to him.
FAILED
John's friends __________ how important his comic collection was to him.
FAILED TO REALISE
It is common __________ many people to take their mobiles with them everywhere they go.
FOR
Being 109 years old, John has long since __________ the opportunity to become a professional soccer player.
(A) lost (B) missed (C) dropped (D) resigned
MISSED
It is quite common __________ students to fall asleep in class after lunch.
FOR
Superman is __________ to everything except Kryptonite.
RESIST
RESISTANT
There's a pretty good chance that Pascal will play ice hockey over the weekend.
LIKELIHOOD
There's a strong __________ playing ice hockey this weekend.
LIKELIHOOD OF PASCAL
For many people, it is common __________ take their mobiles with them everywhere they go.
TO
Practical work often __________ a type of experience that simply studying will not.
(A) provides (B) gives (C) bestows (D) shows
PROVIDES
The research does not need to be carried out any more __________ the department has no further intertest in the project.
IF
The people __________ John's house were often noisy and rude.
NEIGHBOUR
NEIGHBOURING
Buying a PS4 is something that I have no interest in whatsoever.
APPEAL
Buying a PS4 __________ at all.
DOES NOT APPEAL TO ME
Every day it seems that a new Kickstarter springs __________ on the Internet.
UP
Although he knew it would be a waste of money, John __________ and bought a PS4 anyway.
(A) brought up (B) moved off
(C) went ahead (D) went after
WENT AHEAD
There are, not surprisingly, times when students are simply not paying attention to what is __________ on around them.
GOING
A cold, work-free Sunday morning are __________ conditions to stay in bed and keep sleeping.
FAVOUR
FAVOURABLE
REGRET
John was certain he __________ he got drunk the night before the exam.
WOULD REGRET IT IF
Playing Xbox is one of the most __________ activities in the entire universe.
PLEASURE
PLEASURABLE
These days, Marvel and other super hero movies are having a tremendous __________ on the box office.
(A) in (B) for (C) at (ON)
This is the building in __________ Andre hides all of his victims.
WHICH
At an impasse, they both decided the best way to settle their __________ was with pistols at dawn.
AGREE
DISAGREEMENT
Cricket is, as the majority of people believe, the world's most exciting sport.
COMMONLY
Cricket is, __________, the world's most exciting sport.
AS COMMONLY BELIEVED
John thought he would __________ the nature of his divorce if he told his wife he was the one who had poisoned her sister.
INTENSE
INTENSIFY