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1. I have never tasted it but I saw this wine ... in restaurants.

2. I hope 2021 won’t be as miserable ... 2020.

3. We would rather ... a curry delivered at home than sit in a noisy curry
house.

4. “Why are they walking so fast?”. “They are...”

5. He has ... friends on Facebook. He is a bit of a loner.

6. I cannot quite hear you. ...you speak louder, please?

7. Paper is made ... wood, isn’t it?

8. She has asked us ... tell him the truth about his birth.

9. “...fault is it?” “Actually, I don’t think it is anyone’s fault.”

10. I ... well enough to go on speaking.

11. ... you decide, please call me as soon as possible to let me know.

12. You won’t get the order ... you call the client back.

13. ... she goes, she always enjoys her trip.

14. “And now for dessert, ... ice-cream flavour do you prefer: vanilla, chocolate
or lemon?”

15. Just ten people came to the party; apparently only ... were not afraid of the
bad weather conditions.

16. He ... for only five minutes when the train arrived.

17. She would like to ... the manager.

18. Can you ... me to buy that book next time I’m in town?

19. I’m so happy, I’ve got ... holiday.

20. The British Prime Minister said he was trying to obtain ... support in his
campaign against drugs

21. Mrs Lombard is looking forward to ... to our Hong-Kong office when she is
promoted.

22. Mike and his German counterpart have been working on the same project ...
about two weeks.

23. The Export manager and the Sales manager talk to ... every day.

24. She had never heard ... good speech.

25. You must fill ... this form to get a new passport.

26. .... the problems he came across during his internship, it was a valuable
experience.

27. ... the pandemic and the lack of social interactions, more and more people
are feeling depressed.

28. He ... a lot of squash to get the stress out of his system and it works
wonders.

29. Because of the transport strike, he decided to come to work ...

30. It is high time we ... if we want to catch the ten o’clock flight.

31. I ... a poem about the beautiful Norwegian landscapes. Would you like to
read it?

32. He is neither interested in engineering studies ... in medical studies. What
will he do then?

33. I feel ... sorry for not helping you move out last week-end but I had a
backache and was in pain.

34. “Not to judge a book by its cover” means:

35. Tom always was a fast driver. He was ... to have a car accident one day.

36. He badly hurt ... while trying to clean the tool.

37. What about ... a take-away pizza for dinner?

38. We’ll have to work hard to make ... the delay.

39. They intend to hire another secretary ... it is impossible for one secretary to
cope with this task.

40. You’ll like the new computer ... you are used to it.

41. She called ...her tax-adviser to have him help her with her tax-return.

42. Global wine production is decreasing ... the pandemic and economic
uncertainty.

43. Our warehouses are located ... the country, so we can deliver goods very
quickly.

44. At Gordon Transport Inc, we guarantee ... orders within two weeks.

45. Look, our two briefcases are ...

46. Where are the scissors? They ... be in this drawer, but they are not.

47. I’ll call him back ... I am done with this.

48. We are sending you the bill for the repairs, ... agreed earlier.

49. It is your Spanish client ... the phone: he says it’s rather urgent.

50. “Give my regards to your parents” means:

51. He is off to the hairdresser’s to ...

52. Mr Coburn denied ... on the crime scene earlier on.

53. The accountant is on a business trip so he ... have stolen the cash that was in
the safe.

54. When the plane crashed, it ... only three times.

55. ... this survey is very interesting, some of the figures are misleading.

56. If I ... you, I ... go and see that play as soon as possible. It is just amazing.

57. We ... over lunch tomorrow.

58. When a situation gets out of hand, it ...

59. I have already got three meetings. ... Thursday morning.

60. She has applied ... 4 internships.

61. How can parents get their children ... more these days?

62. If you have such a stomachache, you ... to go to the doctor’s.

63. ... France, people celebrate Bastille Day on 14th July.

64. When my brother was arrested for shoplifting, my parents were furious ...
him.

65. The Americans ... every four years to choose their president but also their
representatives, mayors and sheriffs.

66. Do you mind my ... in the room?

67. Last year I lost my laptop and I ... a new one.

68. We can’t use the printer because we’ve run ... of paper.

69. Our head office is ...the post office.

70. I can’t stand him as he is ... complaining.

71. I can’t stand him as he is ... complaining.

72. Rowan Atkinson aka Mr Bean graduated ... electrical engineer before he
went into acting.

73. I can’t stand ... for people who are always late.

74. You ... killed because there was no brake fluid in the reservoir of the car.

75. Pass me ... salt, ... you?

76. We were late ... the strike.

77. There is a vending machine ... the photocopier.

78. Stop cleaning this old wall. You ... your time.

79. ... they really ... or just pretending?

80. They have been seeing each other for 6 months, they ... each other
for over ten years.

81. If I ... more money, I ... more income tax.

82. “How do you get ...with your new colleagues?” “Very well, thanks.”

83. I don’t like my job very much ... the salary is good.

84. She was advised to arrive ... the airport very early.

85. There was a new play last night and the audience ... for five minutes. I
guess people loved the play.

86. Which actor does he ... most?

87. I will ask Mr McManus for ... because I’d like to get a loan.

88. You ... pay now, just give a deposit.

89. Look, Lena’s phone is on the coffee table. She ... have left it there last
night.

90. He enjoys traveling ... his boss prefers staying at the office.

91. Despite the legal difficulties, we decided to go ... with the merger.

92. Mr Tatler’s office is ... the second floor.

93. “Where can they leave your key?”. “They can ... it back in my mail box”.

94. When I ... 20, I want to tour the world with my friends.

95. Jim ... his office. It looks lovely now.

96. The wall of the store ... was not badly damaged, but to be on the safe side, we
decided to strengthen ...

97. My boss would like ... more with Asian customers.

98. Ms Sailor, our Japanese distributor, suggested Tom ... her in a few weeks.

99. My bank account has been ... the red for a while.

100. ... guests who arrived yesterday came by plane.

101. This morning I met John. ... the bus-stop.

102. When she broke a leg, her pain was not as bad as it ...

103. “Excuse me sir, what’s the best way to get to Tower Bridge?”
“... way you go, you can’t miss it.”

104. The next budget will be reduced. It’s a pity but we ... help it.

105. When we saw him, we really wondered what he would be ... as a colleague.

106. ... the result, the experiment is certainly worth trying.

107. Train apps are ... useful to make a quick train reservation.

108. Due to urgent repairs on the track, the train had to be cancelled. We apologize for the ...

109. I can’t remember ... I am to see the bank manager.

110. Did you know that you can ... a lot of money teaching English in some Asian countries?

111. What about spending a holiday abroad when the lockdown ... to an end?

112. The TOEIC certification is not that difficult; ..., you need to practise and learn how to
manage your time.

113. Would you say that Berlin is worth ...?

114. I can go on an Erasmus exchange program ... the cost of living in the country I will choose
is not too high.

115. In Japan, you ... initiate physical contact with people as it would be a cultural faux-pas.

116. “It was music to my ears” is said of something that:

117. “So he is offering you an internship in his company. Well, you never know; give it ...”

118. What about ... out to a pizzeria tonight?

119. She wanted to have an international career. ..., she did a double diploma in the US and
spent a semester in Germany.

120. “They will help us, ...?”

121. One of the following does not mean “in the end”:

122. Who lives the ... from school in his group?

123. “The more, ...” is a proverb that often proves to be true.

124. He did really well in his exams, so he was accepted in ... schools that he was keen on.

125. Her internship was a ... internship.

126. If we had known you were in Spain at the same time as us, we ... to see you.

127. We intend to install the new equipment ... the vacation.

128. Pick the one that does not mean “at present”:

129. Have you seen ... James Bond movie?

130. “I very much enjoyed that film”. “...”

131. Ms Jones promised to place a large order for our chocolates ... Easter.

132. ... said to be disappearing. What a pity!

133. Who do you reckon will be ... president next May?

134. She said “...”, which we understood perfectly.

135. Could you please call the customer who hasn’t ordered any articles ... two years and
investigate?

136. “I am looking forward ... you again”, the headhunter said.

137. Is your room within ... of your school?

138. The T-shirt you want is ... sale.

139. Both products are obviously bad quality but that one is probably ... of the two.

140. ... the end of May, they will have sold all their stock.

141. On seeing the teacher trip and fall, the students couldn’t help

142. “Ladies and gentlemen, this is the room in ... the poet died.”

143. In this restaurant, dinner is served from 6 ... to midnight.

144. When you apply ... a job, you need a perfect résumé.

145. Her arguments weren’t very ...

146. His supervisor has congratulated him on his doing a good ...

147. Claire did learn ... Portuguese before she started her internship in Brazil.

148. Mark is good at scientific subjects ... programming computers.

149. I borrowed this book ... the library and wish you would read it. It is just awesome.

150. If the meeting doesn’t end ... time, I’ll have to apologize and leave.

151. When they ... their sandwiches, they went for a swim in the lake.

152. If you ask me, this app is ... useful than that one.

153. It is relatively easy to enter ... our lab, which is a real problem, don’t you think?

154. Rod was wearing his dad’s brown jacket yesterday, ... he?

155. Last spring, my boyfriend promised me we ... on a city break sometime soon.

156. He is very good ... singing but is a useless dancer.

157. There has been an increase ... the number of faulty products recently.

158. While my motorbike ... I wandered round the city center which is lovely.

159. She keeps her notes in a ... folder.

160. Wood ... have risen by more than 20% over the last month.

161. I have never got ... with my brother-in-law.

162. According to the police, the burglars broke ... the house around midnight.

163. The application form for the Erasmus exchange program must be returned ... tomorrow.

164. John McEwan trained as ... engineer, but moved into ... sales a few years later.

165. ... 7 p.m, the shipment still hadn’t arrived. Everyone is getting worried.

166. They never agree ... each other. They had better get a divorce.

167. My husband is an early bird. He gets ... at 6 every day of the week.

168. ... United States ... becoming more and more vulnerable to ... natural disasters.

169. She worked ... a sales rep for 3 years, then she joined our department.

170. We never work ... Sundays.

171. I don’t understand ... English they speak in some parts of the USA.

172. They often work till 8 and have a late dinner, ... they do in Spain.

173. The company spends too much ... sponsorship.

174. We have to agree ... new planning regulations.

175. Have you ... seen such a funny film?

176. In ... advertising, accuracy is most important when it comes to identifying the target market.

177. The company accepts ... responsibility for items lost or stolen.

178. Jerry, our new German teacher, ... German for 5 years now.

179. Health and safety issues should be a priority with ... organization.

180. Sometimes in business, rules have to be changed ... needs.

181. We are late. I’m afraid the game ... started.

182. Management is unable to say when the new policy will ...

183. It is often said that “Honesty is the ... policy”.

184. How ... have you been waiting in the rain?

185. James ... my friend for over 10 years.

186. He would not go until he ... seen all the paintings.

187. She said she’d help him if she ...

188. “Ah, there you ... !” I was wondering where you were.

189. When I’m in town, I ... listening to the birds.

190. If we get there early enough, we ... you a seat.

191. If you were stopped by the police for speeding, what ... you do?

192. I’ve just ... that the price of gas has gone up again.

193. We honestly couldn’t follow a word of what you ... last night.

194. It’s time you ... to school or you’ll be late.

195. He’s ... working there since he left school.

196. How ... have you visited the USA?

197. I must admit you...try but the answer is still “no”.

198. Where did they ... for their holiday in the end?

199. Tomorrow, we ... taking a day off.

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Contracts are an (1) ______________ between two or more (2) ______________ that (3) ________________ terms and (4) _______________the parties to follow them.

Contracts often include the amount that a client will pay contractors and what services will be provided. For example, in your office, you may have a contract that provides (5) _____________ that your copier machine or phones will be repaired within a certain amount of time. This service can either be done off-site or at your (6) _______________. 

A contract often states ways to (7) __________________ if quality of work delivered is acceptable. 

Well written contacts usually (8)_________________ ways to (9)_____________ problems like these when they happen. 

Before (10)_______________ in a contract, both parties should think carefully, as they will have to’11) ________________________ the conditions specified in it. A contract usually specifies how the two parties can (12) ________________________ it if either party fails to meet terms.