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I was only absent _____ the office for a few minutes!
in
for
about
from
Who is responsible _____ dealing with complains?
in
at
for
with
He’s never late, and he’s never early; he always arrives right _____ time!
by
in
at
on
Success in this industry depends a lot _____ luck!
with
from
at
on
Mary hasn’t seen her distant relatives _____ three years.
from
before
since
for
You were rude _____ him for no reason.
with
on
at
to
They discussed, _____ other things, recent events in Europe.
among
by
at
between
Walk _____ the station, but turn right a couple of block before you get there.
in
from
towards
into
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Can you turn off the light _____ you go out, please?
until
before
as
providing
Children are allowed to use the swimming pool _____ they are with an adult.
in spite of the fact that
though
provided
unless
The MP asked _____ the prime minister was aware of the growing social problem.
if
that
since
what
She wouldn’t forgive him _____ all his apologies.
despite
after
in case
for
The guests had arrived _____ the rain began to fall.
after
before
in spite of the fact that
when
I wouldn’t worry _____ I’m not bothered.
as long as
unless
so that
until
After a long time, tiring day _____ Maria _____ Paula do very much in the evening.
neither…nor
neither…or
both…and
not only…but also
He speaks English perfectly _____ he has never been to England.
though
since
as if
for
I shan’t give you a definite answer _____ I get a letter from them.
since
although
because
until
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Have you been to the United States? – Yes, I have. I _____ there in 1977.
went
had gone
was going
have gone
We _____ when someone knocked at the door.
were talking
were talked
talked
had talked
When you come he _____ in the garden.
a. was working
b. will be working
c. had worked
d. will work
This story is worth reading. Who wrote it? – It _____ by Jack London.
was written
is written
was being written
wrote
I wanted to say goodbye to Jerry, but he _____.
a. had already been leaving
b. was already left
c. already left
d. had already left
Though the report lasted for a long time, the speaker _____ to with great attention.
a. was listened
b. had been listening
c. was listening
d. listened
Most of Shakespeare’s plays _____ in London.
a. have been writing
b. were being written
c. wrote
d. were written
The hall _____ before the academic year began.
had been painted
painted
was painting
was painted
By the time we all returned from holiday, father and Bob _____ redecorating the kitchen.
a. has finished
b. finished
c. have finished
d. had finished
Mr. Harrison said that he _____ again.
would call
called
will call
will have called
I slipped away while the others _____.
were having lunch
are having lunch
had had lunch
had lunch