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Read the
following and underline the correct word in brackets. |
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It was such a ( relieve / relief )
to get back to India. |
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I'm not sure who that lady is. She
( may be / maybe ) one of Rosemary's friends. |
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I was so pleased to have ( past /
passed ) my test I took everyone out for a meal. |
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That is the man with ( who / whom )
I had the argument last week. |
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I haven't seen them ( for / since )
almost a year. |
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When my father was young he ( was
used to / used to ) be an active sportsman. |
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The train was late in arriving (
because / because of ) a derailment in Ohio. |
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The lecturer was concerned about
the ( amount / number ) of absent students. |
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( Its / It's ) entirely up to you
whether you want to come or not. |
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He is trying to ( devise / device )
a new method of recycling paper. |
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I really don't like ( this / these
) new office blocks they have built. |
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If you really work hard I'm
confident you will ( success / succeed ). |
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When we arrived at the hospital she
was already ( dead / died ). |
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There are only two cakes left. You
have one and I'll have ( another / the other ). |
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The cat sat on the chair licking (
it's / its ) paws. |
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Answers |
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1. |
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It was such a
relief to get back to India. |
2. |
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I'm not sure who that lady is. She
may be one of Rosemary's
friends. |
3. |
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I was so pleased to have
passed my test I took
everyone out for a meal. |
4. |
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That is the man with
whom I had the argument last
week. |
5. |
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I haven't seen them
for almost a year. |
6. |
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When my father was young he
used to be an active
sportsman. |
7. |
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The train was late in arriving
because of a derailment in
Ohio. |
8. |
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The lecturer was concerned about
the number of absent
students. |
9. |
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It's
entirely up to you whether you want to come or not. |
10. |
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He is trying to
devise a new method of
recycling paper. |
11. |
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I really don't like
these new office blocks they
have built. |
12. |
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If you really work hard I'm
confident you will succeed. |
13. |
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When we arrived at the hospital she
was already dead. |
14. |
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There are only two cakes left. You
have one and I'll have the other. |
15. |
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The cat sat on the chair licking
its paws. |