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Choose the best answer for this question: Are you ready?   Yes, I am
Choose the best answer for this question: Can I speak to the director, please?   Certainly, sir. Just a moment
Choose the best answer for this question: Do your parents live in France?   No, they don’t
Choose the best answer for this question: When did you come back from lunch?   An hour ago
Choose the best answer for this question: When do you play squash?   On Wednesday afternoons
Choose the best answer for this question: Where is the next candidate?   He’s waiting in the corridor
Choose the best phase to complete this sentence: The Home Office said that they ____ who was responsible.   didn’t yet know
Choose the best phrase to begin this sentence: ___ that the equivalent output of around 50 power stations across Europe could be saved by increasing the efficiency of electrical appliances on ‘standby’.   It has been calculated
Choose the best phrase to begin this sentence: did it take you to finish the job?   How long
Choose the best phrase to begin this sentence: people sympathised with her situation, her decision to resign seemed very hasty.   However much
Choose the best phrase to begin this sentence: the cutbacks for 2006 proposed at the end of last year, the board of directors made it clear that it regarded all previous agreements as null and void.   Having failed to approve
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: Hello, reception? ____ an external line please?   Can I have
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: If you are going to be interviewed for a new job, you _____ as much as possible about what the interview will be like. Who'll be interviewing you? Does the interview include any tests or exercises?   should find out
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: Is there anything to eat? We ____ .   are hungry
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: It’s a really stressful situation. You _____ to attend a meeting at any time, you know.   could be asked
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: The company is in trouble. Not only ____ to increase productivity, we have also seen an increase in costs.   have we failed
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: There’s no point _____ about the future. The future will take care of itself.   in worrying
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: Why don’t you buy yourself some new clothes? If you know you look good, you _____ more confident.   will definitely feel
Choose the best phrase to complete the following: You _____ the meeting yesterday. It was very important.   shouldn’t have missed
Choose the best phrase to complete the opening sentence of a letter to a magazine: Sir, I _____ an error on page 60 of your April issue in the article on rail privatisation.   must point out
Choose the best phrase to complete this information from a holiday website: The Comfort Hotel, Patong: Closed from 26 December 2004 until ____.   further notice
Choose the best phrase to complete this passage: The critics were very negative about the new film by Helgar Barn. Although it was expected to become a cult movie, the pace was slow and the subject matter dreary. Altogether it was _____ than had been expected!   far less entertaining
Choose the best phrase to complete this question. ____ to do Phoenix’s MBA program face-to-face or online?   Is it cheaper
Choose the best phrase to complete this question. _____ money did the government ask Griffiths for?   How much
Choose the best phrase to complete this question: _____ a scanner in the office?   Is there
Choose the best phrase to complete this question: _____ to drive if you have had more than two alcoholic drinks?   Are you allowed
Choose the best phrase to complete this question: Could you ____ date of birth please?   tell me your
Choose the best phrase to complete this question: Does anyone know how much ____ on staff per year?   the department spends
Choose the best phrase to complete this question: How many questions ____ in this test?   are there
Choose the best phrase to complete this question: What ____ tomorrow?   are you doing
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence : I am going to London to do a summer course to ____.   get to know the language better
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence. There are no shops ____ the Ministry of Justice.   close to
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: ____ is part of an attempt to reduce the national debt.   The sale of public services
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: _____ I listened to a football match on the radio.   Yesterday evening
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: _____ is to write stories based on known facts.   A journalist's job
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: ‘White-collar crime’ is generally committed by ____.   professional people
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: A group of French people said they _____ litigation against the Mayer chemical group because of cardiac problems after using a pain killer.   would begin
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: A holiday website offers peaceful, relaxing hoildays where you can get _____ it all.   away from
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: A new deal ____ to the unions by the government.   has been offered
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: By 1999 the FBI had doubled their personnel and tripled their budget, but they knew it was not ____ .   nearly enough
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Chinese immigrants have lived in this district ____.   for many years
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber _____ Britain's 65th richest person, with an estimated fortune of £700 million.   is ranked as
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Congratulations to the Italian Federation for allowing Ms de Filippis to take part in a Grand Prix, something that the RAC is afraid to do, banning, as it does, _____ Ms Mitchell and Ms Bloxham from any hope of competing professionally.   such drivers as
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Eritrea is the most exciting country ____.   I have ever visited
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Everyone ____ pay taxes.   has to
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: For security reasons we will never _____ provide sign-in passwords, credit card numbers, or other sensitive information through email.   ask you to
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: He apologised _____ late at the meeting.   for arriving
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: He went to university ____ political science.   to study
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: He’s a ____ .   colleague of mine
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Her beauty owes more to ____.   art than nature
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Her sister is expecting a baby in June, so they _____ a holiday this year.   won't be having
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: He's worked in this department ____.   for a long time
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I am not familiar with this technology yet so I am going to ____ research on it.   do some
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I have ____ admiration for working mothers.   nothing but
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I like _____.   playing volleyball
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I work _____ Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.   at the
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I’ve arranged to meet a friend in a city centre café, but first of all I have to _____ there on my own.   find out how to get
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I’ve been trying ____ with him all week, but he’s never in the office and his mobile always seems to be busy.   to get in touch
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: I’ve heard that you _____ for a new job.   have applied
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: If you don’t know his telephone number, you can _____ in the yellow pages.   look it up
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: It _____ worrying about meeting the deadline, because they are quite prepared to give us an extra month to get the job finished.   isn’t worth
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: It was recently reported that the Home Secretary was advocating fines for ____ in political elections, just as in Austria, Greece or Belgium.   not voting
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Italy's public debt is ___.   the highest in Europe
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Last Saturday bore witness to the biggest protest march that Scotland____.   had ever seen
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: On Fridays, public offices _____ early.   usually close
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: On Sept. 11, 2001, al- Qaeda ____ to bypass the U.S. counterterrorism structure.   was able
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Please respond to the following questions to help _____ your account.   us set up
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Prof. Mallard of the Space Science Laboratory said: ‘_____ penetrated the nucleus of a comet.’   Never before have we
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Rome is ____ .   a very beautiful city
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: She asked me what ____.   the new supervisor was like
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: She's going to start a three- year course in dentistry ____.   next year
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The company _____ in the red for some years when it was forced to close down.   had already been operating
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The concert begins at _____.   eight o’clock this evening
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The concert in Hyde Park required very ____.   careful planning
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The conference ____ in London – it was there last year and it’s never in the same place two years’ in a row.   can’t be
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The experts think that the company will do well next year and ____ .   so do I
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The famous English writer, E. M. Forster, ____.   never married
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The new CEO is clearly capable of doing anything she _____.   sets her mind to
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The office ____ open on Saturdays.   is not
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The planet Jupiter is ____ the Earth.   bigger than
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The Prime Minister returned to Scotland ____.   last night
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The receptionist _____ to spell my name.   didn’t know how
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concludes that global warming over the past five decades _____ by natural variations alone.   cannot be accounted for
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: The report said that in the first two years after a divorce, women were more likely than men ___a positive activity, such as doing therapy.   to have undertaken
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: This car has a _.   three year guarantee
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: This evening I'm going for dinner ____.   at my girlfriend’s house
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: This garden contains the finest collection of conifers in ____.   the UK
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: To improve our balance of payments, we must increase productivity and _____ expenditure.   cut down on
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Tomorrow morning I _____ the 6.30 train to Rome to attend a European conference on world poverty.   am getting
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Visiting the Czech Republic _____ a visa, but now it’s no longer necessary.   used to require
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: We ____ a better office party than this one.   have never had
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: When she lived in the centre, she ____ the bus to work.   would often take
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Where ____ your father?   did your mother meet
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: Working in the office ____ dealing with the public.   isn’t as tiring as
Choose the best phrase to complete this sentence: You pay the electricity bill but your lawyer's ____.   fees
Choose the best phrase to start this sentence: Inverness is in Scotland.   I think
Choose the best question for this answer: I’m fine thanks.   How are you?
Choose the best question for this answer: No thanks. I'm on a diet.   Would you like some chocolate?
Choose the best verb form to begin this sentence: last week that the Prime Minister had ordered the Home secretary to limit the cost of the new identity cards.   It was revealed
Choose the best verb form to complete the following: How nice to see you again. I _____ you for ages!   haven't seen
Choose the best verb form to complete the following: Oh dear! It’s so difficult to be patient with colleagues. I wish Colin ____ so loudly on his mobile. I can’t stand it any more.   wouldn’t talk
Choose the best verb form to complete the following: We shouldn’t have bought our flat screen television when we did. If we _____ for a couple of years, we could have bought one for half the price we paid.   had only waited
Choose the best verb form to complete this question: Where did they all _____ after the party?   go
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: Are these men really _____ for a single group?   working
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: British citizens ____ to carry an identity card with them, but in Italy it's compulsory.   don't have
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: By this time next week we _____ the new computer system.   will have installed
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: He ____ in his office when the fire alarm went off.   was working
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: I _____ so many people at the Live8 concert last month.   met
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: If I _____ a cake, will you bring some wine?   make
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: If I hadn’t spent so much money on my car earlier this year, I _____ afford a nice holiday in the sun, somewhere exotic.   would be able to
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: If I weren't a civil servant, I wouldn't mind ____ a private detective!   being
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: If the accounts department _____ the error, we would have found ourselves in a difficult situation.   hadn’t noticed
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: It's very easy _____ addicted to the Internet once you start!   to get
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: Last Monday the House unanimously _____ the new legislation.   passed
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: Leading historian Robin Andrews called for an investigation into contamination of the National Archives, after the Daily Chronicle reported that forged documents ___in.   had been smuggled
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: Only one other president in the modern era has been ____ office during a period of economic expansion.   turned out of
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: She _____ be in love with him. He’s twice her age!   can't
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: The chancellor said that every child born after September 2002 ____ a gift of £250 at birth.   would receive
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: The employees were told that they would receive a pay rise when the new budget ____.   had been approved
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: The Ford Motor Company first _____ producing the famous Model T in 1908.   started
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: The notebook ____ in the office yesterday evening, but now it's gone!   was
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: We ____ the project in March and finished it in October.   began
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: What work needs ____ to improve customer relations?   to be done
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: Would you like a coffee before ____ back to work?   you go
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: You _____ send the original documents, a photocopy will do.   don’t have to
Choose the best verb form to complete this sentence: You will feel more confident about your new job when you _____ in it for another month.   have been
Choose the best verb to complete this question: In the era of the European Union and of the single currency, _____ it still make sense to maintain national boundaries?   does
Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: By midnight yesterday all the forms _____ to the Commission.   had been sent
Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: Last month, 3.8 billion people _____ the Live8 concert.   watched
Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: The Post Office usually _____ at 8.20.   opens
Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: The three judges who convicted him ____ a terrible mistake.   made
Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: Traditional philosophy has _____ a great deal about man's existential condition.   told us
Choose the best verb to complete this sentence: When you come back from Scotland, I would be really grateful if you could ____ some single Malt whiskey with you.   bring
Choose the best way to begin this sentence: our expectations, we found that the bank was quite willing to give us a loan to cover our debts.   Contrary to
Choose the best way to complete the following: Cover letters generally have a standard structure. This includes an opening paragraph ____ you explain why you are writing and a second paragraph with a description of your experience and accomplishments.   in which
Choose the best way to complete the following: Hello, Sarah. I haven’t seen you around for ____. Where have you been hiding?   such a long time
Choose the best way to complete the following: Please ____ need any further information. I will be very pleased to provide it.   let me know if you
Choose the best way to complete the following: We can’t be sure that global warming is to blame for the hot summers we have had recently. _____ no other plausible explanation has been provided so far.   On the other hand
Choose the best way to complete the following: You know that Frank has always had a flair for business. Well, apparently he’s thinking of leaving the office to set ____ his own computer company.   up
Choose the best word or phrase to begin this sentence: I manage to get through all the letters I have to write this morning, I’ll be able to start working on the new project this afternoon.   As long as
Choose the best word or phrase to complete sentence: Committee chairpersons can ____ serve two terms in office.   only
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: I can't work with Tony! If you ask ____ to do something, he always refuses.   him
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: I like Bologna. _____ interesting city.   It's a very
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: I want something ____ . I’m so thirsty after gym.   to drink
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: Ian McEwan is a British writer. _____ from Hampshire.   He’s
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: Pete and Susan are away this week. ____ at a conference in Rome.   They're
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: That isn’t your desk. It’s ____.   hers
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: Their children don’t get any exercise. They just watch television _____.   all day
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: This is our area manager. He ____ all the day-to-day business at the company.   is in charge of
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: We have allowed our competitors to get the upper hand for too long, it’s time we ____ hitting back with a really good advertising campaign.   started
Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following: Your purse? ____ in your office?   Isn't it
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this question. Excuse me, can you ____ me the way to the Post Office?   tell
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this question: _____ the head of your department?   Who’s
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this question: Do you drink _____?   coffee
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this question: How ____ do you go abroad in an average year?   often
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this question: How much _____ this multi-media projector?   is
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this question: What will you do if they _____ you a transfer?   offer
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence. _____ left after the tourist office and you will see the Marine Hotel on the right.   Turn
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence. James Chan doesn't live in Hong Kong any _____.   more
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: According to the market, prices may fall or____.   rise
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Angela told me _____ was said at the meeting.   what
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: At the time of my visit last April, Kembruck Inc. _____ a successful, £340 million advertising campaign.   was just finishing
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Bruno can't have _____ future if he doesn't go to school.   a better
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Don’t buy that jacket – it’s _____ for you.   too big
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Government workers usually _____ home quite early in the afternoon.   get
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: However you want to express yourself, _____ it's writing an email using a keyboard, sending an image by MMS, or texting, the most up-to-date messaging devices provide you with a range of options for communicating.   whether
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I _____ her for eighteen years.   have known
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I _____ in free enterprise but not without some form of state supervision.   believe
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I _____ in the bank at 8.30 yesterday morning.   was
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I _____ paperwork.   don’t like
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I do _____ work at home.   a lot of
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I don’t understand the appeal of boxing – what’s so fascinating about watching two men punching _____?   each other
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I like _____ news on the radio in the morning.   listening to the
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I love Ireland but I’ve only been there ____ times.   a few
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I need to check my schedule with my colleagues before ____ my tickets.   buying
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I think the company’s ____ a busy year next year.   going to have
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I wish I _____ the small print before I signed the contract.   had read
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: If the train _____ late, I will get a taxi to the meeting.   arrives
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: If you don’t hurry up, you’ll _____ the meeting.   miss
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: I'll pay you back the money _____ I can get to the bank.   as soon as
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: James and Sarah ____ for 20 years but they got divorced last year.   were married
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Japan has promised it will pay double aid to Africa ____ three years.   over the next
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: John Baxter sent a report this afternoon from _____ the disaster scene.   close to
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Last month a government spokesman told journalists that getting _____ to the protestors could be dangerous.   too close
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Most of the people in this office ____ a university degree.   have
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: My husband doesn't ____ to help plan our holidays!   do much
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: My job involves ____ a large number of international conferences, where English is the main language of communication.   attending
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: My sister’s husband ____ thirty-five.   is
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: My wife makes me clean the house but she never _____ my daughter to help!   asks
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: On Mondays the shopping centre doesn’t open ____ two o'clock in the afternoon.   until
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: One of ____ things that happened to me was when I met an Italian nurse working on a remote Scottish island.   the most unusual
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Our customers usually pay _____ bills promptly.   their
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Over the next two days, more than 10,600 police officers will be _____ to protect world leaders.   on duty
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Pedro Almodòvar is a film director from _____.   Spain
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: People in my office often work ____ 7 p.m.   until
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Reehana used to like going to school but this year she had to leave because her mother ____ to buy her books.   could not afford
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Several people ____ his suggestion and some emails were exchanged about this.   responded to
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: The busy terminal is now returning ___.   to normal
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: The company considered several offers, but in the end they ____ the cheapest one.   chose
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: The filing of tax returns online is unlikely to increase significantly _____ the forms provided by the Inland Revenue offer clear added value to customers.   until
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: The goods will be posted _____ the cheque is cleared.   as soon as
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: The manager thinks we should accept the contract and I _____.   agree
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: The Mississippi river is very long, but it is not _____ in the world.   the longest
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: This article deals with the _____ of combining network services.   issues
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: We ____ the training course very much.   enjoyed
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: What would you do if you _____ the job?   got
Choose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: Yesterday evening, ____ people on the streets.   there were few
Choose the best word or words to complete the following: I love Berlin. It’s a really lively and exciting place, and the people _____ friendly.   are very
Choose the best word or words to complete the following: I’m quite an ambitious person. I want _____ general manager in a few years’ time.   to become
Choose the best word or words to complete the question: Who ____ this afternoon? I heard that someone was looking for me.   rang
Choose the best word or words to complete this question: What ____ clothes do you wear?   size
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: _____ the economic situation improves, we will all be poorer next year.   Unless
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: Georgina ____ in a small village near Cambridge.   lives
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: I want to become a judge so I am studying ____ .   law
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: It rained all last weekend _____ we didn’t go to the seaside.   so
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: Joanne came to this office after she ____ in business administration.   graduated
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: The manager doesn’t let us _____ anything in the office. We eat and drink by the coffee machine in the corridor.   eat
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: There's ____ speculation about who will become the new leader of the Labour Party when the Prime Minister retires.   too much
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: We ____ to install the new version of the computer program.   managed
Choose the best word or words to complete this sentence: When I was young, I _____ to be a famous actress.   wanted
Choose the best word to complete the following: Dear Susan, It was such a pleasure to meet you after hearing so much about you through your parents. I’m really looking forward to _____ you again this summer.   seeing
Choose the best word to complete the following: Did you read the main ____ on the front page of The Times this morning? It said “Italian Scientist Wins Nobel Prize for Physics”, and the article was all about your friend Antonio who works at Bologna university.   headline
Choose the best word to complete the following: Elena is a student. She _____ to the University of Pisa.   goes
Choose the best word to complete the following: He never knows where things are and his desk is always in such a mess! He leaves papers everywhere and is always losing his keys. He’s just so ____.   untidy
Choose the best word to complete the following: He never turns up on time. He’s totally ____.   unreliable
Choose the best word to complete the following: He said I was overweight and should go on a diet. After all the problems I’ve had this year I think that is so ____ !   rude
Choose the best word to complete the following: I don't have my cell phone. Could I use ____ please?   yours
Choose the best word to complete the following: I find it so difficult to talk to him! He seems to be terrified of speaking to anyone new. He’s really _____.   shy
Choose the best word to complete the following: I have a lot of responsibility. I also have to deal ____ all customer complaints at the department store.   with
Choose the best word to complete the following: I was most impressed with our hotel in Berlin, and with the prices there. It was all very ____.   reasonable
Choose the best word to complete the following: I’m always exhausted because my job is so demanding. I’m _____ a coffee bar in the centre of town at the moment, so I’m busy every day except Sundays.   running
Choose the best word to complete the following: My boss ____ to Florence for a meeting last week. He came back on Friday.   went
Choose the best word to complete the following: My friend Catherine is a journalist. ____ job is very interesting.   Her
Choose the best word to complete the following: She knows how to get on with people and does all the right things. She really is terribly ____ .   sensible
Choose the best word to complete the following: There is a crisis in Europe at present. It could be resolved quickly, but it _____ lead to the destruction of the European Union.   might
Choose the best word to complete the following: We’re advertising for two computer technicians at the moment. We need to take _____ more staff to increase our technical expertise and become more competitive.   on
Choose the best word to complete this question. Is there ____ airport in Modena?   an
Choose the best word to complete this question. Where ____ you like to go this evening?   would
Choose the best word to complete this question: ____ do Branson and Geldoff have in common?   What
Choose the best word to complete this question: _____ do you like your job?   Why
Choose the best word to complete this question: _____ you like to come to Germany with me next month?   Would
Choose the best word to complete this question: Have you ever _____ a poem?   written
Choose the best word to complete this question: I’m sorry. I didn’t understand your name. Can you ____ your surname please?   spell
Choose the best word to complete this question: What is your book ____?   about
Choose the best word to complete this question: Where ____ you born?   were
Choose the best word to complete this question: Why don't you tell _____ what happened next?   us
Choose the best word to complete this sentence. Veronica has three ___, Barbara, Helen and Peter.   children
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: _____ a year or so, people will be shopping via their Web pages.   Within
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: _____ I like Caroline personally, I don’t think she is the person best qualified for the job.   Although
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: After the ____ of John Paul II, hundreds of thousands of people went to Rome for the funeral.   death
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Are there ____ CDs in stock?   any
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Barbara went to bed early because she _____ really tired.   felt
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Did you see the____ for a Sports Journalist in yesterday’s Independent newspaper?   advertisement
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Do you prefer to _____ the air conditioning on while you are working?   keep
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Do you think that the government will ever _____ back capital punishment?   bring
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Door-to-door _____ will involve a 10% surcharge on the price of the purchased goods.   delivery
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Fasten seat belt _____ seated.   while
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: For tax purposes, declared annual _____ should also include interest on investments and revenue from rented properties.   income
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: From what I’ve heard, the Board of Directors ____ him resign.   made
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: He met her grandparents in their country home ____ Christmas.   at
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: He was ____ in a car accident at the weekend but fortunately it’s nothing serious.   injured
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: He’s so ____ he doesn’t lift a finger, and expects everyone else at the office to run around doing all his work for him as well as their own.   lazy
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I _____ haven’t seen the film that won the Cannes Film Festival this year.   still
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I _____ my office with another colleague.   share
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I am no longer satisfied with my job, and I would really like to find something more ____.   challenging
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I congratulated him _____ his promotion.   on
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I really like ____ to foreign countries.   going
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I regret to inform you that we have received no further details about the product you have ____.   requested
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I studied Economics and Modern Languages at university and have travelled ____ since I left university four years ago.   widely
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I’d like to take six months off work and go on a ____ round the world.   journey
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: I’m sorry, I’m afraid I can’t give you ____.   that information
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: If the goods are faulty on arrival, you are entitled to receive a ____.   refund
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: It may be necessary to _____ taxes some time next year.   raise
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Let’s pay the _____ and go home – I’m tired.   bill
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Mark writes for a ____ newspaper.   Dutch
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: My boss ____ me that the report was due in by Friday.   reminded
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: My friend Judy's going to have her fiftieth birthday party ____.   quite soon
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: New technology will help detectives obtain computer images of fingerprints and ____ them find out more about the person who left them.   let
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Now I’ve heard a lot about your background and experience, which certainly makes you a suitable candidate for this job, but can you tell me a little about any particular ____, like computing or technical drawing, that may be relevant to this post.   skills
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: On my first trip abroad, I lived for a month _____ a German family.   with
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Our website explains how crime victims should ____ to the police what has happened to them.   report
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Sales of the book will probably be _____ than 10 million by breakfast time today.   more
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Samuel Pepys was a civil servant famous for ____ diaries.   his
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: She only gave us one week’s notice, _____ I thought was very inconsiderate.   which
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The airline ____ he works for is expanding at the moment.   that
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The areas close to the University have a _____ student population.   large
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The book is selling at a rate _____ 13 a second.   of
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The budget for next year hasn’t been finalised ____ .   yet
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The Careers Officer didn’t have ____ helpful advice to offer.   any
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The Civil Service Code can _____ used to stop the publication of a book.   be
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The composer Christian Fischer has just ____ at the age of 87.   died
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The department _____ he works for will soon be closed.   that
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The first thing we need to do is to find ____ location.   a suitable
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The government’s ____ policy is not working.   economic
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The Government’s___ priority is the improvement of public services.   top
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The hotel was run by a lady who ____ up in the village and had never been away.   grew
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The insurance pays ____ the medical bills.   all
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The majority of people _____ like that.   aren't
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The only effective way to tackle poverty in the developing world is to ____ off the debts that these countries owe to the West.   write
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The passing of this law marks the first step on a road that we hope will ____ to greater prosperity for all.   lead
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: The police are rewriting _____ official manual.   their
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: There is an excellent ____ of Vermeer’s paintings on at the Royal Academy at the moment.   exhibition
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: There will soon be wireless computers in _____ office.   every
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: They _____ us with stationery for the last ten years.   have been supplying
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: They have ____ to take legal action if the delivery is not made within 30 days.   threatened
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Translation can be a lucrative full- or part-time _____.   job
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: Unfortunately, the Evening Chronicle is ____ to contact Mr Assam for comment.   unable
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: We are ____ the office redecorated at the moment.   having
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: We have to wait until they have ____ the contract before we can start the new project.   signed
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: We saw a terrible road accident ____ we were driving back from the mountains.   when
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: We usually go to the supermarket _____ car.   by
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: You can invest your money in stocks and ____.   shares
Choose the best word to complete this sentence: You know there’s such a lot of work to do at the office these days that I end up working two or three hours _____ nearly every day.   overtime
Choose the best words to complete this question: You won't be coming to the office on Saturday, _____?   will you
Choose the best words to complete this sentence: He's very good at his job, but I don't ____ with him at a personal level.   get on
Choose the best words to complete this sentence: I’d invite him to my dinner party if he _____ too much.   didn’t drink
Choose the best words to complete this sentence: Sorry. Sandra isn’t here at the moment. She’s _____.   gone out
Choose the best words to complete this sentence: To place an order using Internet just____ the form and complete your credit details.   fill in
Choose the correct answer for this question: Did you get the job?   Yes, I did
Choose the correct answer for this question: Is the food in this restaurant good?   Yes, it is
Choose the correct answer for this question: What do you do?   I’m an engineer
Choose the correct phrasal verb to complete this sentence: The technical staff have to _____ all the electronic equipment and devices, and to order new equipment when it can no longer be repaired.   look after
Choose the correct phrase to complete the following: Have you ____ paid regularly this month? You never seem to have enough money at the end of the week.   been getting
Choose the correct phrase to complete the following: You _____ in an election, but I think you should. If you have the right to vote, you should take advantage of it. After all, you’re lucky. I can’t vote because I’m a foreigner.   don’t have to vote
Choose the correct phrase to complete this sentence. The manager said that all personal telephone calls ____.   had to be paid for
Choose the correct phrase to complete this sentence: English people _____ cooking with butter or margarine, rather than olive oil.   are used to
Choose the correct phrase to complete this sentence: He was ____ answer the phone.   too busy to
Choose the correct question for this answer: She's a film director.   What does your sister do?
Choose the correct question for this situation: You need to borrow some money from a colleague.   Could you possibly lend me some money please?
Choose the correct verb form to complete the following: Whatever job you have, for your first days at work try to wear something clean, smart and simple. You need to look as if you ____ an effort, even if the actual job entails getting your hands and face dirty, or wearing overalls.   have made
Choose the correct way to begin this sentence: that a lot of people carry something to read with them on the underground (or the Tube) in London.   It is strange
Choose the correct way to complete this sentence: During the Middle Ages the island was a place of exile _____ they sent anyone who dared to disagree with the government.   to which
Choose the correct word to complete this sentence: I think that watching television is a complete _____ of time.   waste
Chose the best expression to complete this sentence: ‘Eternal Sunshine’ is ____ experimental movie.   quite an
Chose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: This artist is _____ to create a personal universe.   trying
Chose the best word or phrase to complete this sentence: When roles ____ our personal value systems are also transformed.   change
Chose the best word to complete this sentence: The author, ____ lives in New York, will be coming to Bologna to present his new novel and sign copies of the book.   who