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1. Write the form of the verb that correctly fits the sentence. There may be more than one correct answer. Some answers may need auxiliary or modal verbs.

He usually ______ in London. (WORK)

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2. I didn't read the book you lent me, as I realized I _____ it before (READ)

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3. You're late. We ______ for ages. (WAIT)

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4. Petrol ______ 10% cheaper 5 years ago. (TO BE)

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5. Smoking _______ in many restaurants now. (FORBID)

Explanation

passive voice-- past participle of forbid"

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6. They really ought _____ more money on advertising. (SPEND)

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7. When the telephone rang, he ______ in his office. (WORK)

Explanation

interruption (the phone ringing) of an ongoing action (working in his office)

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8. The number of unemployed people ______ at the moment. (INCREASE)

Explanation

"at the moment" hints that the answer is in present continuous

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9. Hurry up! It's time we _______ or we'll miss the train. (LEAVE)

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10. "Can you come on Saturday?""No, I'm sorry. We _____ next weekend in the country." (SPEND)

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11. John used __________ for a tobacco company. (WORK)

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12. Jenkins Plc ______ the market last year. (ENTER)

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13. Despite the production difficulties, they ____to launch the new product last month. (TO BE ABLE TO)

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last month--> past tense

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14. They ________ two new products since last year.

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"Are you coming to the meeting tomorrow?""I'm not sure. I ______" (COME)

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16. Don't help him. He can do it by ________.

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17. John is _________ person I know.

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18. My car's ______. I must get a mechanic.

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19. The radio is too loud. Please turn it _______.

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20. She goes to work _______ bicycle.

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21. He writes very ______.

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22. If you want to find a job, look at the ________ in the newspaper.

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23. The cost of living has _______ recently.

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24. The tables are made ____ plastic.

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25. The meetings always begin ___ time.

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26. He was tired. He stopped ____ down

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27. He had to ____ money from the bank.

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28. You haven't _______ many mistakes.

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29. The strike resulted in the _______ of the factory.

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30. It's _______ to save part of your salary each month.

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31. They launched the new product ________ the fall in demand

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in spite of= regardless of, in defiance of

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32. There is only a ____ coffee left.

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33. Highly skilled people are able to ______a high salary.

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34. BkHe left without saying ___________.

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35. The car is very _________. It uses very little petrol.

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36. He sold his shares just ___ time before the market crashed.

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37. "What does he do for a living?""He _______ a manufacturing company."

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38. The advice he gave me was ________.

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invaluable = indespensable, of the utmost value, very useful

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39. The employees wish to present _____ united front to the management.

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40. She ____ to the airport at 5 o'clock.

Explanation

The "to" is the hint that the right answer is "got." If the right answer were "arrived," the preposition would be "at." "Reached" and "entered" would not be followed by a preposition, nor are they the best answers.

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Write the form of the verb that correctly fits the sentence. There may...
I didn't read the book you lent me, as I realized I _____ it before...
You're late. We ______ for ages. (WAIT)
Petrol ______ 10% cheaper 5 years ago. (TO BE)
Smoking _______ in many restaurants now. (FORBID)
They really ought _____ more money on advertising. (SPEND)
When the telephone rang, he ______ in his office. (WORK)
The number of unemployed people ______ at the moment. (INCREASE)
Hurry up! It's time we _______ or we'll miss the train. (LEAVE)
"Can you come on Saturday?""No, I'm sorry. We _____ next weekend in...
John used __________ for a tobacco company. (WORK)
Jenkins Plc ______ the market last year. (ENTER)
Despite the production difficulties, they ____to launch the new...
They ________ two new products since last year.
"Are you coming to the meeting tomorrow?""I'm not sure. I ______"...
Don't help him. He can do it by ________.
John is _________ person I know.
My car's ______. I must get a mechanic.
The radio is too loud. Please turn it _______.
She goes to work _______ bicycle.
He writes very ______.
If you want to find a job, look at the ________ in the newspaper.
The cost of living has _______ recently.
The tables are made ____ plastic.
The meetings always begin ___ time.
He was tired. He stopped ____ down
He had to ____ money from the bank.
You haven't _______ many mistakes.
The strike resulted in the _______ of the factory.
It's _______ to save part of your salary each month.
They launched the new product ________ the fall in demand
There is only a ____ coffee left.
Highly skilled people are able to ______a high salary.
BkHe left without saying ___________.
The car is very _________. It uses very little petrol.
He sold his shares just ___ time before the market crashed.
"What does he do for a living?""He _______ a manufacturing company."
The advice he gave me was ________.
The employees wish to present _____ united front to the management.
She ____ to the airport at 5 o'clock.
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