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Q2. My father told me to do my homework. My father said, “______”

1. You do your homework
2. You don’t do your homework
3. I don’t do my homework
4. Do your homework

Q3. If the police find out it was us who smashed up the window, we'll be in …… .

1. hot water
2. the beaten track
3. a mine of information
4. the drop of a hat

Q4. It was the first time she ______ ever ______ a prize.

1. has / won
2. had / won
3. is / won
4. would / win

Q5. You could have knocked me over with a feather when I heard that

1. we were having sandwiches for lunch
2. the electricity bill had arrived
3. I had won a million dollars in the lottery

Q6. Those kids are such … They never turn their music down.

1. pains in neck
2. pains in the neck
3. pain in the neck
4. pain in the necks

Q7. You'll find out who your fair-weather friends are when you get

1. rich and famous
2. sick and depressed
3. married and have kids

Q8. “Fantastic! I’ve actually passed my exam!” exclaimed Janet. Janet was delighted to find that _______.

1. I’d passed my exam
2. I’ve passed my exam
3. she’s passed her exam
4. she’d passed her exam

Q9. Always turn your television off ______.

1. when you went to bed
2. as soon as you got bored
3. after you have fallen asleep
4. before you leave home

Q10. My father wants me to study law, but I have made up my ……… to become an archaeologist, instead.

1. heart
2. head
3. brain
4. mind