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I love our flat-screen TV. I _____ to go back to our old one.

could hate

must have hated

will hate

would hate


My father _____ me not to buy used cars because they break down too often.

advised

said

suggested

threatened


He works long hours in a boring job, and _____ you rarely hear him complain.

despite

however

whereas

yet


If we _____ to ignore remote tribal societies, there would be much less diversity in the world.

are

is

was

were


If only they _____ corrected the poor handling on the car.

could had

could have

have

would had


House prices have been rising year on year. _____ will probably continue for the next decade.

There

These

This

Those



I _____ involved in the scandal.

regret be

regret being

regret to be

regretting be


He works long hours in a boring job, and _____ you rarely hear him complain.

despite

however

whereas

yet


For years, I have _____ my shares and investments managed by my broker.

get

had

taken

took


If only they _____ make a more reasonably-priced laptop! I want one but I just can't afford it.

can

had

will

would


my electronic dictionary, I wouldn't be able to read an English newspaper.

Apart from

But against

But for

Within


I was so embarrassed after my date with him. I _____ possibly see him again!

couldn't

mightn't

shouldn't

wouldn't



____ getting approval, my suggestion still seemed to raise a few eyebrows.

Although

Despite

However

Yet


Kevin _____ me to lend him some money, but in the end I said no.

begged

confessed

insisted

recommended


_____ for his erratic temper, he was offered a part as the film's villain.

Knew

Knowing

Known

To know


if you _____ it , let me know.

happen finding

should finding

should happen to find

should to find



I _____ better with the stress had I not had to deal with the other problems as well.

had to have coped

must have coped

will have coped

would have coped


If we _____ to ignore remote tribal societies, there would be much less diversity in the world.

are

is

was

were


On no condition _____ lend him money from your nest egg!

are you to

must you to

should you to

you are to


It was proposed that he _____ a holiday.

should takes

take

taking

to take


The student came late to class, _____ the teacher's gaze as he sat down.

avoid

avoided

avoiding

to avoid


The student came late to class, _____ the teacher's gaze as he sat down.

avoid

avoided

avoiding

to avoid


I need an actor who is distinguished and a good comedian. _____ actor is hard to find.

So

Such an

The one

The same


Diana, _____ I inquire where you bought that fabulous necklace?

might

will

won't

would


The new laws are dramatically curtailing _____. You just can't say what you want anymore.

bankruptcy

civil liberties

custody

deflation


He's _____. All people are equal in his eyes.

a hedonist

a humanist

an egalitarian

an elitist



The news article was deliberately _____. But it upset many of the readers.

exquisite

insular

provocative


refreshing

The proposed solution was simply _____.

impartial

implausible

slander

tattoo


Whenever you make an investment, you must always be wary of _____.

con artists

hackers

impressionists

visualization


This oil company is responsible for a lot of pollution. Their actions are _____ (indefensible)!

controversial

immutable

non-voluntary

not justifiable




The number of hospitals was not _____ (sufficient) for the sheer volume of patients.

adequate

all together

treatable

up-to-date


Many philosophers have written about the _____ (difference) between right and wrong.

consonant

differential

dilemma

distinction


What he wrote was scandalous! I'm suing for _____ (written untruthful statement).

bribery

libel

slander

truthful


That yoga session has really _____ (energized) me.

distracted

nurtured

postured

rejuvenated


What are the reasons given for the collapse of the bank?

All of the above.

It had been badly managed.

It had been losing money.

It had been trading foreign currency.

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Original post by The crawler
I love our flat-screen TV. I __would hate___ to go back to our old one.

could hate

must have hated

will hate

would hate


My father ___advised__ me not to buy used cars because they break down too often.

advised

said

suggested

threatened


He works long hours in a boring job, and ___yet__ you rarely hear him complain.

despite

however

whereas

yet


If we ___were__ to ignore remote tribal societies, there would be much less diversity in the world.

are

is

was

were


If only they ___could have__ corrected the poor handling on the car.

could had

could have

have

would had


House prices have been rising year on year. ____These_ will probably continue for the next decade.

There

These

This

Those



I ____regret being_ involved in the scandal.

regret be

regret being

regret to be

regretting be


He works long hours in a boring job, and _____yet you rarely hear him complain.

despite

however

whereas

yet


For years, I have ____had_ my shares and investments managed by my broker.

get

had

taken

took


If only they __would___ make a more reasonably-priced laptop! I want one but I just can't afford it.

can

had

will

would


my electronic dictionary, I wouldn't be able to read an English newspaper.

Apart from

But against

But for

Within


I was so embarrassed after my date with him. I ___wouldnt__ possibly see him again!

couldn't

mightn't

shouldn't

wouldn't



____despite getting approval, my suggestion still seemed to raise a few eyebrows.

Although

Despite

However

Yet


Kevin _____insisted me to lend him some money, but in the end I said no.

begged

confessed

insisted

recommended


____known_ for his erratic temper, he was offered a part as the film's villain.

Knew

Knowing

Known

To know


if you ____should happen to find it_ it , let me know.

happen finding

should finding

should happen to find

should to find



I ____would have coped_ better with the stress had I not had to deal with the other problems as well.

had to have coped

must have coped

will have coped

would have coped


If we _____ to ignore remote tribal societies, there would be much less diversity in the world.

are

is

was

were


On no condition __are you to___ lend him money from your nest egg!

are you to

must you to

should you to

you are to


It was proposed that he ___take__ a holiday.

should takes

take

taking

to take


The student came late to class, ___avoiding__ the teacher's gaze as he sat down.

avoid

avoided

avoiding

to avoid


The student came late to class, _____ the teacher's gaze as he sat down.

avoid

avoided

avoiding

to avoid


I need an actor who is distinguished and a good comedian. __such an___ actor is hard to find.

So

Such an

The one

The same


Diana, ____would_ I inquire where you bought that fabulous necklace?

might

will

won't

would


The new laws are dramatically curtailing __civil liberties___. You just can't say what you want anymore.

bankruptcy

civil liberties

custody

deflation


He's ____an e_galitarian. All people are equal in his eyes.

a hedonist

a humanist

an egalitarian

an elitist



The news article was deliberately ____insular_. But it upset many of the readers.

exquisite

insular

provocative


refreshing

The proposed solution was simply ___implausible__.

impartial

implausible

slander

tattoo


Whenever you make an investment, you must always be wary of ___con artists__.

con artists

hackers

impressionists

visualization


This oil company is responsible for a lot of pollution. Their actions are ____immutable_ (indefensible)!

controversial

immutable

non-voluntary

not justifiable




The number of hospitals was not ____adequate_ (sufficient) for the sheer volume of patients.

adequate

all together

treatable

up-to-date


Many philosophers have written about the ___distinction__ (difference) between right and wrong.

consonant

differential

dilemma

distinction


What he wrote was scandalous! I'm suing for ____libel_ (written untruthful statement).

bribery

libel

slander

truthful


That yoga session has really ___rejuvenated__ (energized) me.

distracted

nurtured

postured

rejuvenated


What are the reasons given for the collapse of the bank? all of the above

All of the above.

It had been badly managed.

It had been losing money.

It had been trading foreign currency.


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