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100

Countries such as Brazil, Russia, India and China are called develop countries.

developing countries

100

Last year /This year we made a profit of €4 million.

Last year

100

Our conversation _____ (record) yesterday at 6.

was being recorded

100

While I ____ (check) the figures on the spreadsheet, I ____ (notice) that the sales total for June was incorrect.

was checking; noticed

100

Our house ... (made /is made) of wood.

is made

200

Today, emerging marketings like the BRICs only produce 25% of world GOP, but, by 2050, this figure will be much higher.

emerging markets

200

Last year /This year we've made a bigger profit?close to €6 million

this year

200

A new film___(show) at a local cinema.

is being shown

200

When I (join) the company, they ___ _ (already/expand) their activities in Central Europe.  

joined; were already expanding  

200

Pupils ... (are given / give) textbooks by the teacher.

are given

300

A significant part of the BRICs' future economic growing will come from franchising 

economic growth

300

A few months ago / So far this year we only had an average of 8,000 hits per month.

A few months ago

300

Find a mistake: The basic units is still being testing

The basic units are still being tested

300

The negotiations (go) very well until their boss (tell) them to stop talking to us.

were going; told

300

The holiday ... (celebrated / is celebrated) every year.

is celebrated

400

One third of America's top franchise outputs are outside the USA. 

outlets

400

I've worked on this project since it started/ in the early stages, and I'm sure it's going to be a success.

since it started

400

Rewrite: They were discussing computer’s architecture at that time yesterday.

Computer's architecture was being discussed at that time yesterday

400

The finance director suddenly (resign) from the company while the auditors (check) the accounts.

resigned; were checking

400

This computer .... (works/is worked) perfectly.

works

500

Franchisers can limit risk by helping new businesses avoid the mistakes of an independent stop-up.

independent start - up

500

I worked on that project since it started/in the early stages, but I don't work on it now.

in the early stages

500

Rewrite: They are building a new computer centre near the university.

A new computer centre near the university is being built by them

500

I (live) ___ in London but I ___(go) to university in Scotland.

lived, went

500

The game.....(wins)/(is won) by our school team  

is won