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              16.9  'When did  you  last  hear... Don?'  'He  phoned  me  just  this  morning.
                          did you last hear
                                                                  me just this morning.
                                                       'He phoned
                                                 Don?'
              16.9
                    ‘When
                                                                       time and place
                    He's coming to Bristol next week, so we agreed    a time  and  place
                    He's  coming  to  Bristol  next  week,  so  we  agreed.......0...0........; a
                    to meet.'
                    to  meet.’
                                    about...on
                       from...on
                                                   from...with
                                                                   of...to
                    A A  from...on   B B  about...on   C C  from...with   D D_  of...to
                    'John has
                                                                               his
                                                   I've started to wonder
                             looked tired recently, and
              16.10
              16.10 'John  has  looked  tired  recently,  and  I've  started  to  wonder..................... his
                                                     seem to care
                                                                            effect
                                       And he doesn't
                                                                        the
                    health.'  "You're  right.
                    health.' 'You're right. And  he  doesn't  seem  to  care......0..00.00.00.... the  effect
                    smoking has on him.'
                    smoking  has  on  him.'
                                                                   at...about
                       at...for
                                                 about...about
                                  about...for
                    A A  at...for   B B  about...for   C C  about..about   D  D  at...about
                    She tried to
              16.11
              16.11 She  tried  to...
                       talk me the plan out of
                                             B
                                                talk out of me the plan
                    A A  talk  me  the  plan  out  of  —  B  talk  out  of  me  the  plan
                       talk me out of the plan
                                                talk out me of the plan
                    C C  talk  me  out  ofthe  plan   D D  talk  out  me  of  the  plan
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              Organisinginformation
                             people trying to get into the football stadium.
              17.1         '.. people  trying  to  get  into  the  football  stadium.   115,
              VW! ".
                       There were too much
                    A A  There  were  too  much   B 8B   There were too many            116,64
                                               There  were  too  many
                                          There was too many
                       It was too many
                    C C  It  was  too  many   D D  There  was  too  many
              17.2           to celebrate his 75th birthday.
              V7.2! to  celebrate  his  75th  birthday.
                       It was decided
                                                           It was determined
                                         It was accepted
                    A A  It  was  decided   B B  It  was  accepted   C C  It  was  determined
                       It was agreed
                    D D  It  was  agreed
                              you can
                                     swim so well and I can't.
              17.3  I Loe you  can  swim  so  well  and  I  can't.
              17.300
                                               hate that
                       hate
                                                            hate it
                                hate it that
                    A A  hate   B B  hate  itthat   C C  hatethat   D D  hate  it
                                                                       flat and
              17.4  Dave lost his job and was short of money, so s0...........0..0...... his  flat  and
                                                                    his
              17.4
                    Dave  lost  his  job  and  was  short  of  money,
                    move in with his brother.
                    move  in  with  his  brother.
                       that he did was to sell
                                               what he did was to sell
                    A A  that  he  did  was  to  sell   B B  what  he  did  was  to  sell
                                                         sell
                                 sold
                       what he did
                                           what he did was
                                                       So was her successful business,
                    C C  what  he  did  sold   D D  what  he  did  was  sell
              17.5           resigned,  we  would  have   been forced to  sack him.
              V7.5.
                             resigned, we would have been  forced  to  sack  him.
                       Had he not
                                                                    He not had
                                      Hadn't he
                                                    He had not
                    A A  Hadhenot   B B  Hadn'the   C C  Hehadnot   D D  He  not  had
              17.6           that Marie was able to retire at the age  of  50.
                                                           age of 50.
                             that  Marie  was  able  to  retire  at  the
              17.6...
                                                       So successful was her business,
                       So successful her business was,
                    A A  So  successful  her  business  was,   B B  So  successful  was  her  business,
                       Her business was so  successful                    business,
                    C C  Her  business  was  so  successful   D D   So  was  her  successful

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