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1 Can I park here?

Sorry, I did that.

It's the same place.

Only for half an hour.

2 What colour will you paint the children's bedroom?

I hope it was right.

We can't decide.

It wasn't very di cult.

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3 I can't understand this email.

Would you like some help?

Don't you know?

I suppose you can.

4 I'd like two tickets for tomorrow night.

How much did you pay?

Afternoon and evening.

I'll just check for you.

5 Shall we go to the gym now?

I'm too tired.

It's very good.

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Not at all.

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6 His eyes were ...... bad that he couldn't read the number plate of the car in front.

such

too

so

very

7 The company needs to decide ...... and for all what its position is on this point.

here

once

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rst

nally

8 Don't put your cup on the ...... of the table – someone will knock it o .

outside

edge

boundary

border

9 I'm sorry - I didn't ...... to disturb you.

hope

think

mean

suppose

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10 The singer ended the concert ...... her most popular song.

by

with

in

as

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11 Would you mind ...... these plates a wipe before putting them in the cupboard?

making

doing

getting

giving

12 I was looking forward ...... at the new restaurant, but it was closed.

to eat

to have eaten

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to eating

eating

13 ...... tired Melissa is when she gets home from work, she always makes time to say
goodnight to the children.

Whatever

No matter how

However much

Although

14 It was only ten days ago ...... she started her new job.

then

since

after

that

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15 The shop didn't have the shoes I wanted, but they've ...... a pair specially for me.

booked

ordered

commanded

asked

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16 Have you got time to discuss your work now or are you ...... to leave?

thinking

round

planned

about

17 She came to live here ...... a month ago.

quite

beyond

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already

almost

18 Once the plane is in the air, you can ...... your seat belts if you wish.

undress

unfasten

unlock

untie

19 I left my last job because I had no ...... to travel.

place

position

opportunity

possibility

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20 It wasn't a bad crash and ...... damage was done to my car.

little

small

light

mere

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21 I'd rather you ...... to her why we can't go.

would explain

explained

to explain

will explain

22 Before making a decision, the leader considered all ...... of the argument.

sides

features

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perspectives

shades

23 This new printer is recommended as being ...... reliable.

greatly

highly

strongly

readily

24 When I realised I had dropped my gloves, I decided to ...... my steps.

retrace

regress

resume

return

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25 Anne's house is somewhere in the ...... of the railway station.

region

quarter

vicinity

district

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