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Q2. When I last talked to him, he ______ English.

1. studies
2. study
3. was studying
4. studied

Q3. Charles has been in Kamila's ……… since he called her a fat slag.

1. bad letters
2. bad books
3. bad records
4. bad papers

Q4. The prosecutor knew that the councilman had stolen public funds, but she wanted to (get all of her ducks in a row) before she charged him with a crime.

1. She wanted to catch the councilman in the act
2. She wanted to take the time to properly prepare her case
3. She had other business to take care of before going after the councilman
4. She had to finish eating lunch before she went back to work

Q5. Donata has never turned her ……… on her family and offers help whenever they need it.

1. hair
2. eyes
3. back
4. stomach

Q6. After hearing the first track on the new CD, Theo said, "That's just the ticket!" and then he

1. checked all his pockets
2. took it off and threw it away
3. bought himself a copy

Q7. A: The new boss looks a bit serious, doesn’t he? I don’t think I’m going to like him. B: Oh, come on, Joyce, you can’t go ______ appearances. He’s probably very nice.

1. after
2. by
3. out
4. over

Q8. In about forty years’ time we’ll probably ______ on pills.

1. be living
2. have been living
3. have been lived
4. have lived

Q9. To inherit money is the same as to ______ into money.

1. come
2. move
3. keep

Q10. While I was chewing the fat with Graham, he

1. ate too much fat and got sick
2. told me all about his new job
3. got really tired and asked me to stop