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Grammar and Vocabulary

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  1. He studied hard ___ he could pass the exam.
  2. She ___ the report by Friday.
  3. She stayed at home ___ she was ill.
  4. We need to ___ a decision soon.
  5. I enjoy ___ to music in the evening.
  6. He is ___ honest man.
  7. The children ___ in the garden at the moment.
  8. The place ___ we stayed was lovely.
  9. He ___ a photograph of the old mosque.
  10. She has been studying English ___ three years.
  11. I haven't got ___ money.
  12. The number of visitors ___ increased this year.
  13. He isn't old ___ to drive.
  14. Let's go out, ___?
  15. The news ___ very good today.
  16. She takes ___ her mother; they look alike.
  17. I look forward to ___ you next week.
  18. The opposite of 'ancient' is ___.
  19. He ___ his keys. He can't find them.
  20. She looked ___ the word in the dictionary.
  21. We ___ each other for ten years.
  22. I ___ him tomorrow; we have arranged a meeting.
  23. When I was a child, I ___ to the sea every summer.
  24. I can't ___ with the noise any longer.
  25. I'm not sure ___ he will come.
  26. He was accused ___ stealing the money.
  27. Prices have risen; ___, many families cannot afford meat.
  28. He denied ___ the window.
  29. Remember ___ the door before you leave.
  30. Her ___ to the problem was very clever.
  31. It is ___ to cross the road without looking.
  32. If she had studied harder, she ___ the exam.
  33. He is the person ___ I spoke to yesterday.
  34. She goes to ___ university in Basra.
  35. I ___ my homework before dinner yesterday.
  36. The teacher asked the students to ___ the main points of the lesson.
  37. The doctor advised him to ___ from smoking.
  38. The two brothers look alike, but their personalities are quite ___.
  39. The opposite of 'accept' is ___.
  40. It was a ___ decision, and he regretted it later.
  41. The audience gave a ___ round of applause.
  42. She was too ___ to speak when she saw the stage.
  43. Reading helps to ___ your vocabulary.
  44. She has a ___ for learning languages quickly.
  45. The two teams were ___ matched, so the game ended in a draw.
  46. The opposite of 'scarce' is ___.
  47. Plants need sunlight to ___ food.
  48. It's raining cats and dogs. This means it is raining ___.
  49. The word 'abundant' means ___.
  50. The shop assistant was very ___ and helped us find what we needed.
  51. She spoke so ___ that nobody could hear her.
  52. Careful planning is ___ for the success of any project.
  53. The ___ was so heavy that the bus could hardly move.
  54. Her ___ explanation helped the students understand the difficult topic easily.
  55. A doctor who treats children is called a ___.
  56. The baby slept ___ in her mother's arms.
  57. The word 'brief' means ___.
  58. The students were asked to ___ their ideas in a short essay.
  59. This road is ___ during the winter because of snow.
  60. The room was so ___ that we could hardly breathe.
  61. The new law will ___ in January, so businesses must prepare now.
  62. The car is ___ in the garage at the moment.
  63. The two paintings are so similar that it is hard to ___ between them.
  64. The two sides finally reached a ___ after hours of discussion.

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