Never agree _________ something you know to be wrong

He _    out yesterday. His friend called many times but no one answered the phone.

If Ann _________ so fast, her car _________ into a tree. 

A wooden barrel ________ strips of wood held together with metal hoops.

We are confident that both sets of fans will ________ at the match.

Identify the error in each sentence: Have you considered to move to another city to find a new job that uses the same skills but offers a better salary?

Every country has its (1) _________ traditions, some of which have existed for centuries. In my opinion, we should do everything possible to preserve them.
Some people think that in today's high-tech world traditional celebrations are too old-fashioned and (2) _________ to our lives. However, (3) _________ such as Carnival, are important, as they bring communities together and make us think about other people and not just computers. 
(4) _________ argument against traditional festivals is that they are expensive to organise. To some extent this is true, particularly when there are firework (5) _________ or parades. On the other hand, it is a small price to pay for brightening up our lives with entertainment and colour. (6) _________, celebrations like the 'Fallas' in my home town of Valencia (7) _________ many tourists and their money.
Finally, although I agree that some traditional customs (8) _________ their original significance, they can provide an opportunity for us to learn about our past. For example, Bonfire Night teaches British children about a particular period of their country's history.
To conclude, traditional celebrations are (9) _________ great pleasure and interest, and they are certainly (10) _________ keeping.
(2)...............

Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct: 

If a defender commits a foul within the five meter area that prevents a likely goal,the attacking team will award a penalty shot.

There was quite a _________ crowd at the match. 

____young people from the countryside are moving into the city to find a better job.

 I just bought __________ new shirt and some new shoes. ________ Shirt is quite expensive but the price of _____ shoes are reasonable.

Today the move away from rigid rules makes it much easier (1) ________ the right way to behave because there are fewer out and out ‘wrongs’. Of course there are still a few situations where inflexible rules (2) ________, although these are mainly concerned with official functions. But nine times out of ten, the way you choose to behave is (3) ________ you, with one very important proviso: that you keep firmly in (4)________ the basis (5)________ etiquette has grown up; in other words, the need always to consider other people's feelings first. 
Some people, for instance, are very informal and outgoing by (6) ________, while others prefer to be more reserved and formal. Younger people tend to be less formal than their parents. Habits can (7) ________ in different parts of the country. Behaviour which may be commonplace in the capital - like arriving later than the stated time - can often be unconventional (8) ________. Just remember the basic rule of consideration for others, and when in doubt, follow the example of those around you. Etiquette is a skill that is easily learned and it brings the benefits of other people's appreciation whenever you (9) ________ in practice. It's a pleasure to spend time with people who are reliably courteous and (10) ________; it's also pleasant to feel that you will always know what to do or say in any circumstances, mundane or extraordinary
(4).....................

Their ________ play lost them the match against an amateur team.

Choose the correct answer to complete each following sentence by circling A, B, C or D.

 Researchers must sign in at the visitors registration table upon____________the Briston Literary Archive.

I would have visited you if I ............... busy with my homework.

The exquisite antique bottle was carved  ...........  marble.

He was finally _________ in his final attempt. 

While Tom is traveling around the world, he often .....................  enough local languages to get by.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions: 

The famous racehorse Secretariat had to be destroyed because of a painful, incurable hoof disease.

If Lucy’s car   .............  down, she would be here right now.

As the years passed, Joe’s memories of his terrible experience .................  away, and he began to lead a normal life again.