Question: 1 I'm terribly sorry but I ....... what you said just now and I wonder if you could repeat it.

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Question: 2 I ....... attentively to the lecture on philosophy but I still didn't understand much of it.

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Question: 3 Can you ....... me all right over there because you are rather a long way away?

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Question: 4 I ....... what you are saying but that still doesn't make me want to change my mind one little bit.

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Question: 5 I ....... to the concert every Monday on the radio and I imagine I am there listening to it in person.

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Question: 6 I should explain that he finds it very difficult to follow your conversation because he is very hard of ........

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Question: 7 Now will you please ....... me and pay attention to what I'm saying because it's very important.

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Question: 8 You've been making so much noise with your music that people at the far end of the road can ....... you.

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Question: 9 He sometimes pretends he can't ....... a single word you are saying but all the time he's taking it all in.

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Question: 10 I have been ....... strange stories about you recently but I do hope that there is no substance in them.

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Question: 1 There are no problems for me because I find those questions very ........

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Question: 2 Are you going ....... for your holidays this year?

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Question: 3 They ....... him for his brave actions.

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Question: 4 He is very lucky to have got himself a ....... job.

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Question: 5 They ....... from the fire unhurt.

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Question: 6 After two rings of the bell she suddenly ....... in the doorway.

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Question: 7 She never spoke about herself and was always very ....... about the good things she had done.

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Question: 8 He has lots of money and ....... two houses in the city.

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Question: 9 One of that child's teeth is very ....... and will soon fall out.

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Question: 10 They worked hard all day without a ........

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Question: 1 If you want to join that club, you have to ....... a form and send it to your secretary.

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Question: 2 Don't worry we'll have to wait a little longer because I'm sure he'll ....... soon.

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Question: 3 Last week I ....... that book you wanted in a small shop.

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Question: 4 What you have to do is to ....... a new idea that will enable us to make a lot of money.

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Question: 5 I need to find some kind of chemical that will ....... the weeds in the garden.

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Question: 6 When spring comes, people often feel inclined to ....... their houses.

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Question: 7 The time has now come when it will be necessary to ....... making a plan.

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Question: 8 It's easy to see from the way the garden is looking that winter has ........

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Question: 9 You need not worry that you'll be left on your own because I'll always ....... you.

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Question: 10 You can tell by the way she talks and behaves that she ....... her mother.

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