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CHUYÊN ĐỀ VIẾT LẠI CÂU (TRUNG BÌNH)

TEST ONE
1. I never thought of borrowing money from him. (OCCURRED)

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2. Sheila is worried about the proposed changes at work. (PROSPECT)

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3. Buenos Aires is much hotter than London. (NOWHERE)

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4. I sure know the man’s name but I can’t quite remember it. (TONGUE)

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5. That woman looks an awful lot like my mother. (BEARS)

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6. May is bound to pass her exam. (FOREGONE)

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7. Now that your situation is the same as mine, I don’t suppose you think
it’s funny. (BOAT)

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8. This song reminds me of my trip to the South of France. (MIND)

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9. Carolyn has accepted that she’ll never be selected for the team.
(HERSELF)

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10. He made a mistake of thinking he could do anything he liked around


here. (AWAY)

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11. The agricultural plan will cause a lot of objections from dairy farmers.
(RISE)

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12. It was impossible to tell from her papers who she really was. (CLUE)

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13. It’s the easiest thing in the world, just don’t be afraid. (NOTHING)

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14. Several local residents are against the council’s plans to build a bypass.
(OBJECTIONS)

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15. If you had phrased your remark more tactfully, he wouldn’t have been
offended by it. (OFFENCE)

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16. In all likelihood the board of directors will choose Derek rather than
Neil. (BOARD)

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17. The old schoolhouse is in very bad condition and the council should do
something about it. (DECAY)

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18. I just cannot understand why she said that. (LOSS)

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19. You must make sure this never happens again or there will be trouble.
(SEE)

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20. This hotel could do with a facelift. (DAYS)

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TEST TWO
1. The press claim he was present when the signing took place. (SPOT)

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2. The doctor says Harry’s health is improving. (SIGNS)

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3. However much I try to figure it out, I still have no idea how he did it.
(BEAT)

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4. What he said is evidence of the fact that he’s a liar. (WITNESS)

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5. He conceded that, in retrospect, he had made the wrong decision.


(HINDSIGHT)

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6. Our photocopier frequently breaks down. (PRONE)

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7. We went to say our last goodbye to the great statesman at his funeral.
(RESPECTS)
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8. Hobbs disobeyed orders and now he’s suffering for it. (PENALTY)

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9. I have to write everything out in triplicate and I’m completely fed up


with it. (DEATH)

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10. The trouble with Thomas is that he has such a pessimistic outlook on
everything. (DARK)

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11. Jenkins is the first person to have scored so many goals in the history
of the school team. (RECORD)

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12. Henry is really angry with Freddie again. (BOOKS)

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13. When threatened, chameleons do not move a muscle. (STATUE)

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14. We should make a move before dad gets home. (WEAVING)

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15. Plans are in progress for a new children’s hospital. (UNDER)

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16. It’s time you realized that he has no intention of paying money back.
(WOKE)

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17. The book is slow in the beginning but the action gets faster after a
while. (PICKS)

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18. We are scheduled to discuss that matter at the next meeting.


(AGENDA)

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19. Fiona will not join the strike because she thinks it is morally incorrect.
(PRINCIPAL)

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20. Real Madrid lost heavily to Barcelona in the quarter final. (DEFEAT)

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TEST THREE
1. I can’t believe he said that to her face. (CAME)

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2. Try and forget the whole experience or it will upset you and your family.
(BEHIND)

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3. Don’t you think it’s time you went to bed, David? (TURNED)

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4. I could just discern the figure of a man through the fog. (OUT)

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5. Our plans to visit Jamaica this summer have fallen through again.
(NOTHING)
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6. He talked about nothing but the weather. (SOLE)

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7. The proposals are acceptable to everybody. (RAISED)

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8. The jumper you knitted for my daughter no longer fits her. (GROWN)

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9. The employment scheme proved to be unsuccessful after all. (MET)

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10. Don’t forget those at work on this lovely, sunny day. (SPARE)

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11. It is quite obvious that he’s doing no work whatsoever. (ESCAPING)

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12. Whatever you do, don’t mention the subject of his accident. (UP)

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13. Sue is always ready to help you out. (TURN)

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14. When we went to London, we visited all the interesting places.


(SIGHTS)

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15. These tools will accomplish the task in half the time. (TRICK)

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16. Edward might not agree to the proposal. (OPEN)

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17. I took an aspirin for my toothache but it didn’t help at all.


(DIFFERENCE)

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18. He owed so much money that his business went bankrupt. (DEEP)

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19. You ‘ll have to manage with the old computer for a few more months.
(DO)

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20. I managed to persuade John not to resign. (TALK)

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TEST FOUR
1. So long as the examiner can read your handwriting, he’ll accept your
answer. (LEGIBLE)

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2. What he said had nothing to do with the subject we were discussing. (NO)

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3. The board of directors is still thinking about the new salary proposals.
(UNDER)

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4. Don’t sell your house until you have considered it carefully. (TWICE)

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5. I object very strongly to what he said and I’ll let him know.
(EXCEPTION)

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6. I didn’t work long hours because I was aware of health risks. (BETTER)

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7. They decided not to go by boat because they thought they would be


seasick. (PROMPTED)

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8. It’s only to look at. You can’t use it, sir. (SHOW)

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9. He’s always happy to help you out. (SHOWS)

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10. Becoming the centre of attraction was all he wanted. (STAGE)

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11. Don’t forget that whatever happens, we mustn't give up, Robin.
(SHOW)

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12. You would benefit from taking out holiday insurance. (BEST)

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13. I’m afraid I’m just about to leave for work. (POINT)

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14. Twelve people lost their jobs in the company’s reorganisation.


(REDUNDANT)
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15. That city ‘s worth visiting – it’s got just about everything. (GOING)

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16. He speaks the English language well. (COMMAND)

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17. I think we’re going back to where we started, Robert. (ROUND)

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18. I don’t have to give him any money until the end of next week. (NEED)

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19. His accident ruined any hopes of an international career. (PAID)

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20. I think at least the minister should attend the meeting for a short time.
(AN)

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TEST FIVE
1. I tried to make her feel comfortable but in vain. (EASE)

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2. It’s impossible to express it in another way, Mr Dean. (DIFFERENTLY)

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3. You are on your own! I’m not going to save you this time. (RESCUE)

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4. Your car license has expired, sir. (OUT)


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5. According to Joe, her English will improve if she subscribes to that


magazine. (SUBSCRIPTION)

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6. The pilot endangered all our lives during the flight. (IN)

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7. Our getting the contract depends on Jonathan. (ON)

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8. A police car stopped outside the house. (UP)

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9. I don’t know the first thing about aeronautics. (IGNORANT)

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10. Why Roy can’t accept the fact that he is incompetent? (FACE)

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11. I know that it’s true because he told me himself. (LIPS)

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12. The prisoners have still not been captured. (LARGE)

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13. We did nothing yesterday so we must do extra today. (MAKE)

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14. He mentioned the delays we experienced last year. (REFERENCE)

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15. Clap your hands and that dog will run away. (TURN)
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16. I didn’t go to their party because I didn’t feel like it. (MOOD)

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17. He came very close to having a fatal accident. (INCH)

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18. Nobody in the whole room blushed but me. (RED)

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19. He was so angry his face changed color. (BLUE)

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20. It wasn’t my intention to be in the red for so long, Mr. Philips. (MEAN)

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TEST SIX
1. We simply cannot afford to buy a new car this year. (IN)

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2. Could you leave out the technical details and tell me how this battery
works? (SCIENCE)

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3. The technical staff went on strike in sympathy with the pilots. (CAME)

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4. They had planned to stay two months in India at first. (INTENTION)

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5. I doubt that they will turn down your invitation. (TURN)

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6. The project received the unanimous approval of the committee.


(FAVOUR)

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7. He was promoted to captain because he was a fine leader. (VIRTUE)

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8. Everyone knows that Jesse Owens was one of the best athletes ever.
(STANDARDS)

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9. Nobody knows whether he will take part in the race or not. (NO)

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10. From what everyone says, he’s been to prison at least five times.
(ACCOUNTS)

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11. David is too boring to join us on a weekend camping trip. (BLANKET)

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12. The management’s statement does not conform at all to previous policy.
(TOTAL)

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13. My father was serious when he told you not to come here again.
(MEANT)

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14. I knew it was a risky investment, but I didn’t expect to lose every penny.
(BANK)

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15. I was aware it was hard work, but I didn’t realise I had to work every
weekend. (FOR)

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16. The cash dispenser hasn’t worked for weeks. (OUT)

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17. I always beat dad when we play chess. (BETTER)

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18. Even though this passport has expired, they allowed him to travel on it.
(REGARDLESS)

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19. When I last saw Jackson he was going to the park. (FOR)

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20. The landlord cheated them and wouldn’t give them their deposit back.
(OUT)

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TEST SEVEN
1. I don’t know how he ‘ll ever compensate for what he’s done. (MAKE)

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2. It’s amazing how she’s managing to stay so strong during this difficult
time. (UP)

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3. Be a little patient and I will explain everything to you. (WITH)

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4. What you say has nothing to do with what I’m discussing. (UPON)

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5. Everyone started laughing when Bert imitated the boss. (OFF)

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6. A German company has bought our factory. (OVER)

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7. He’s made friends with the kids next door. (UP)

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8. He did not fool me in the least with his lies. (IN)

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9. The weather wasn’t good enough for us to sail that day. (AGAINST)

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10. The accounts manager has been taken to court for fraud. (UP)

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11. He picked up the model plane and it broke into pieces. (APART)

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12. The essential thing here is how committed you are to the company.
(DOWN)

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13. A new tomb has been found by Austrian archaeologists. (ACROSS)

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14. Did you make them understand what you wanted them to do?
(ACROSS)

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15. He was lucky that the judge only gave him a suspended sentence. (OFF)

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16. Malcolm does not think he will be able to attend the wedding.
(DOUBTS)

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17. This setback seems disastrous now but it may be better for us in the end.
(TURN)

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18. I think Jack has his own reason for helping you. (ULTERIOR)

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19. Mary did really well in the marathon. (ACCOUNT)

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20. The most important question here today is whether we accept divorce or
not. (BURNING)

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TEST EIGHT
1. Though it looks bad now, it’ll be ok in the end. (RUN)

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2. Unfortunately, he is flat broke these days. (PENNY)

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3. His writing isn’t worse than yours. (NO)

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4. Her feet were freezing. (ICE)

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5. Don’t pay any attention to what he says. (NOTICE)

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6. After the scandal, he was asked to resign immediately. (IN)

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7. Being a tennis coach doesn’t really suit him, you know. (OUT)

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8. I want to stay out of this quarrel. (SIDES)

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9. Lee was fired after only six months. (SACK)

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10. The number of employees at the factory has been reduced. (CUTBACK)

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11. “What you tell me will never go beyond these four walls”, he said. (IN)

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12. Isn’t it time you confessed and admitted you leaked the information?
(CLEAN)

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13. The workers stopped speaking to their workmate as he voted against the
strike. (SENT)

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14. James must be totally crazy if he thinks I’d agree to such a plan. (OUT)

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15. The baby is a bit sick today and seems to do nothing but cry. (SORTS)

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16. I don’t really care where we go tonight. (DIFFERENCE)

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17. The way you reacted to her question was completely over the top.
(OUT)

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18. This doesn’t concern you, so stay out of it. (MIND)

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19. If they weren’t always working against each other, they’d do a lot better.
(IN)

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20. I’m sure he didn’t know his brother was seriously ill. (POSSIBLY)

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TEST NINE
1. Mark knows all about motorbikes. (WIDE)

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2. Hiking twenty miles a day doesn’t sound like much fun to me. (IDEA)

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3. Her cryptic comments made me uneasy. (LEFT)

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4. It’s a wonderful idea, but can you use it in real life? (PUT)

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5. John and I do not have any kind of financial agreement. (INTO)

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6. Life has its ups and downs and you must learn to face both. (ROUGH)

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7. I don’t think we will be ready for the concert this weekend. (PUT)

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8. I think living in the country suits you more. (OFF)

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9. You didn’t have to make all these preparations just for me. (GONE)

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10. I‘ve never heard that name before, I’m afraid. (NOTHING)

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11. Dave was ill for a week, but he’s now out of bed and doing things again.
(UP)

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12. I like to play the piano now and again to make sure I haven’t lost my
touch. (TIME)

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13. Your injured back means you do not have to serve in the army. (FROM)

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14. Mark is spending more than he earns at the moment. (BEYOND)

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15. The cheetah easily caught the gazelle. (STAND)

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16. I can’t believe he said that to her face. (CAME)

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17. Sara inherited the house from her father. (LEFT)

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18. I had a disagreement with Alice about the party. (OF)

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19. You acted quickly and that saved many lives. (PROMPT)

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20. Luckily, they were able to return to Anne’s idea when John’s plan failed.
(BACK)

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TEST TEN
1. How would you deal with such a challenge? (PRESENTED)

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2. Don’t worry you will be well taken care of at the hospital. (GOOD)

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3. Saying something is not the same as doing it. (WORLD)

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4. It’s yours forever, but remember that I gave it to you. (FOR)

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5. I don’t care if he meant it or not. The fact is, he said it. (IMMATERIAL)

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6. We worked continuously to get the project done. (AROUND)

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7. While she was pregnant, she was always longing to eat anchovies. (HAD)

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8. There’s a lot of money depending on the success of this venture.


(STAKE)

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9. There are widely differing opinions on the morality of cloning humans.


(SCHOOL)
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10. Nobody at this school has ever done such a thing before.
(PRECEDENT)

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11. You can’t possibly be a social worker if you can’t accept


others’opinions. (MIND)
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12. You’ll have to wait and see whether the new girl can do the job or not.
(TELL)

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13. The government received many criticisms concerning their new housing
policy. (FEW)

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14. The two horses were exactly equal as they crossed the finishing line.
(NECK)

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15. The players were given an encouraging talk before the game
commenced. (PEP)

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16. They may be brother and sister but they are very different in their
attitude to politics. (APART)

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17. Ours is the only company allowed to import these chemicals. (HAS)

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18. The shipwrecked sailors were washed up on the beach late at night.
(CAST)

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19. He wouldn’t stop saying flattering things about me at the reception.


(PAYING)

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20. If you really want to try and get into acting school, I won’t stop you.
(PATH)

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