LEARNING
Jesse would have made the wrong decision ____ for the advice you gave her.
a) but
b) if
c) unless
d) without
a) but
The tradition is deeply-_________ in the history of this area.
a) concentrated
b) held
c) rooted
d) standing
c) rooted
I just _____ paid for the extra work I did last month.
a) been
b) did
c) got
d) had
c) got
We're doing a fun run to ______ funding for the new animal hospital.
a) accept
b) encourage
c) make
d) raise
d) raise
To become a successful sports star takes practice, dedication and _________ talent.
raw
The two candidates differ considerably ____ how they approach problems.
a) by
b) for
c) in
d) up
c) in
a) being informed
b) to be informed
c) to have informed
d) to inform
b) to be informed
a) had rearranged
b) have been rearranging
c) have rearranged
d) rearrange
b) have been rearranging
_____ they not accepted the offer, I would have been disappointed.
Had
I took the wrong turn and we ended _____ stuck in a traffic jam for twenty minutes.
up
The government has decided to _____ resources to create more green spaces in town and city centres.
a) allocate
b) allow
c) choose
d) divide
a) allocate
Golden eagles were pushed to the _______ of extinction but fortunately the numbers are recovering.
a) border
b) brink
c) edge
d) limit
b) brink
After a couple of days, I realised I wasn't really cut ____ for the job and resigned.
out
There's a lot of work to do, although I'm happy to say that I'm getting through it slowly but ________
a) appropriately
b) comfortably
c) definitely
d) surely
d) surely
If we are not careful, a problematic digital ____ can cause problems when we least expect it.
a) blacklist
b) fingerprint
c) footprint
d) mark
c) footprint
The council is committed ________ a significant amount of money on a new art gallery.
a) at spending
b) for spending
c) to spend
d) to spending
d) to spending
We should arrive at 1pm as _____ as there are no further delays.
long
The local people are calling _____ a ban on vehicles in the town centre.
for
I had such an annoying day at work that I _______ out my frustrations to my best friend when I got home.
poured
The electricity company is definitely not justified ___ the bills by ten percent!
a) in increase
b) in increasing
c) to increase
b) in increasing