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1
Pat said that ___ use the company car that weekend.
he could
will he
he can
could he
2
Frank accused me ____ stealing money from his drawer.
of
to
for
on
3
The company isn’t taking ___ any new workers.
in
over
on
out
4
___ my opinion, the owner was to blame ___ the company’s financial problems.
To / for
In /for
To / on
for / on
5
Mr Jones denied ___ the documents from my desk.
of stealing
to steal
had stolen
stealing
6
Maxine’s colleague insisted ___ for the meal.
to pay
on paying
that pay
of paying
7
Dorothy advised me ___ my own business.
I would start
starting
to start
that I start
8
I asked the secretary where ___ the next day.
was the meeting going to be
the meeting was going to be
the meeting be
is the meeting
9
The spokesperson informed the staff ___ behalf of the management that the company was___debt.
on / at
on/ in
in / at
in / in
10
The manager asked me how long ___ unemployed.
I had been
had I been
have I been
am I
11
They said the sales figures had dropped ___.
next month
the month
that month
previous month
12
Frank had been___work for six months, so he made sure he was___time for his interview.
out of /by
from / on
out of / on
out of / from
13
Bob’s boss told him ___ late for work again.
to not be
not to be
don’t be
to be not
14
Myra showed no immediate reaction___the news and didn’t seem to care___getting the sack.
to/ about
to / of
for /about
for / of
15
Brian apologised ___ so rude on the phone.
to be
being
for being
that he is
16
What is heavier: 100kg of gold or 100kg of feathers?
Feathers
Gold
What if the scale is incorrect?
They are the same
17
Helen refused ___ anyone discuss the economic crisis at her party.
to let
of letting
letting
she let
18
The manager told Sally that she ___ her work properly.
will do
had done
was doing
had to do
19
The businessman ____ that he would be retiring.
said
congratulated
apologized
told
20
Nick ___ us that he’d applied for a new job.
told
asked
suggested
said
21
If we succeed___launching this new product on time, we will take our competitors___surprise.
in / with
by / with
in / to
in / by
22
in fact they might actually have to lay ___ some staff.
over
of
off
down
23
The manager asked me ___ work immediately.
if I will start
can I start
could I start
to start
24
The news report said that there would be a public transport strike ___.
one day ago
the following day
next day
one day before
25
Ann asked Paul when ___ those files.
he would be using
would he use
would he be using
he be using
26
The agency provides businesses ___ easy solutions ___ staffing problems.
for/about
with / about
with / to
for / to
27
Sophie promised ___ anyone about the report.
not to tell
that not telling
to not tell
she doesn’t tell
28
What is always coming but never comes?
The Past
the postman
Traffic
Tomorrow
29
She plans to reach the top ___ her profession ___ all costs.
of/ at
at / by
at / of
of / by
30
Linda asked Dan if ___ all night.
he will have worked
will he be working
had he been working
he had been working
31
I ____ Fiona if she was getting a pay rise.
denied
promised
asked
accused
