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Choose the correct word in
brackets to complete the following sentences. |
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He went into a ( spell / fit / clap
) of rage when they told him his car could not be repaired. |
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All of his ( staff / staffs ) showed great loyalty to the
company. |
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She gained a lot of useful ( experiences / experience ) in her
practical training period. |
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Pass me ( a / some ) cloth. I want to wipe up that mess on the
floor. |
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Pollution is a world-wide problem.
It has caused the ( air / airs ) in most major cities to become
very impure. |
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They say that country folk ( is /
are ) more easy going than city dwellers. |
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The audience left ( their / its )
seats long before the end of the performance. |
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They said on the news last night
that we are in for a ( fit / spell / piece ) of wet weather. |
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He bought a lot of new ( equipments
equipment ) when he started the new job. |
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The machinery ( was / were ) all
imported from Japan. |
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It took a lot of ( brick / bricks )
to build the new wall around my house. |
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The crowd at the last Cup Final (
was / were ) estimated to be 65,000. |
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David was a generous man. He did a
lot of ( good / goods ) in his lifetime. |
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If you want your college to look
tidy, you must stop throwing ( litter / litters ) everywhere. |
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There ( was / were ) a great deal
of rubbish both inside and outside his cupboard. |
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He bought some new ( glasses /
glass ) for the bedroom windows. |
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His garden was beautiful. There was
hardly a ( stick / blade / strip ) of grass out of place. |
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She bought some make-up at the
supermarket. ( It / They ) didn't cost very much. |
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They had to fall back on their (
saving / savings ) to pay for his education. |
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The people in my part of town ( is
/ are ) very friendly and easy to get on with. |
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Answers |
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1. |
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He went into a
fit of rage when they told
him his car could not be repaired. |
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2. |
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All of his staff showed
great loyalty to the company. |
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3. |
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She gained a lot of useful experience
in her practical training period. |
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4. |
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Pass me a cloth. I want to
wipe up that mess on the floor. |
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5. |
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Pollution is a world-wide problem.
It has caused the air in
most major cities to become very impure. |
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6. |
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They say that country folk
are more easy going than
city dwellers. |
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7. |
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The audience left
their seats long before the
end of the performance. |
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8. |
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They said on the news last night
that we are in for a spell
of wet weather. |
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9. |
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He bought a lot of new
equipment when he started
the new job. |
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10. |
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The machinery
was all imported from Japan. |
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11. |
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It took a lot of
bricks to build the new wall
around my house. |
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12. |
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The crowd at the last Cup Final
was estimated to be 65,000. |
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13. |
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David was a generous man. He did a
lot of good in his lifetime. |
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14. |
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If you want your college to look
tidy, you must stop throwing litter
everywhere. |
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15. |
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There was
a great deal of rubbish both inside and outside his cupboard. |
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16. |
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He bought some new
glass for the bedroom
windows. |
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17. |
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His garden was beautiful. There was
hardly a blade of grass out
of place. |
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18. |
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She bought some make-up at the
supermarket. It didn't cost
very much. |
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19. |
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They had to fall back on their
savings to pay for his
education. |
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20. |
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The people in my part of town
are very friendly and easy
to get on with. |
