There’s ________ coffee left, if anyone wants some. 

 Bread and butter …………… my usual breakfast 

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the best option for each of the blanks.
People’s fingernails and toenails, according to a recent study, are nowadays growing more quickly. Research (35) _____ out at the University of North Carolina indicates that the speed at which human nails are growing has increased by (36) _____ 25 per cent over the last 70 years. The results of the study show that the (37)_____ human fingernail now grows about 3.5 mm a month, (38) _____ just 3 mm seven decades ago. Toenail growth, (39) _____ only about 2 mm per month, was also up on the figure (40) _____ in a similar survey done 70 years ago. Researchers (41) _____ the rapid increase down to changes in lifestyle, particularly the greater awareness of the importance of regular exercise and a healthy diet. This, they point out, is in (42) _____with similar trends in the height and weight of present-day adults. Interestingly, it appears that nails have a propensity to grow fastest (43) _____ warmer conditions, with the quickest growth rate among young people, and men. The fastestgrowing nail is on the middle finger while that on the little finger is (44) _____ the slowest, at only a fraction over 3 mm each month.
(36)..............................

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The result will be better if he ............... harder.

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UFOs are just the ...................... of some writers.

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The most serious problem of modern times is that man is destroying the natural________of the earth and transforming huge areas into wasteland.

Assembly lines are useful for producing a large_________ of identical products.

Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: A man can never have too many ties. It’s ………

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She hates.................... housework at weekends. 

The new building at the corner of the street will be ______ because it hasn’t been built to be earth quake proof.

The use of unleaded petrol has _____ in recent years.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Although we argued with him for a long time, he stood his ground.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to work.

She is ..................... in asking for bigger salary. She worked hard

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined bold word(s) in each of the following questions: 

The team tried for many years to win the competition and they finally brought it off.

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

How many countries took part in the last Olympic Games?

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

David refused ............... in the contest because he was ill.

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The flat is very noisy, .................. we enjoy living there. 

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I am .................. of gardening and growing a wide variety of flowers. 

Tell her that she ________ be here by six. I insist on it.