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No one ______ ( listen ) to him because what he ______ ( say )
______ ( not make ) any sense. |
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A series of burglaries ______ ( have ) taken place in the
neighborhood during the past month. The police ______ ( be ) hot
on the tracks of the thieves. |
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It ______ ( appear ) that no one ______ ( be ) at home. Where
______ ( have ) everybody gone ? |
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_______ ( have ) any of you got a pen-knife ? The one I have
______ ( be ) too blunt. |
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Western-style food ______ ( be ) what every lodger here ______ (
eat ) for breakfast. However, the menu for lunch and dinner
______ ( vary ) according to the day of the week. |
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Neither you nor she ______ ( be ) to participate in the
festival. Work ______ ( come ) first and both of you ______ (
have ) to complete it before anything else ______ ( be ) done. |
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The ocean-liner, with its passengers and crew, ______ ( be )
tossed about by the turbulent waves that ______ ( be ) higher
than the liner itself. All radio contact ______ ( be ) lost and
any hope of immediate rescue ______ ( be ) gone. |
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Neither those boys nor that girl ______ ( be ) willing to go.
All of them ______ ( say ) they _____ ( have ) more urgent
matters to attend to. |
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Many a person ______ ( have ) attempted to do the same thing but
failed. Intelligence and not mere strength ______ ( be ) the
deciding factor. |
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The boys, as well as their sister, ______ ( be ) going
hitch-hiking. Each of them _____ ( have ) a knapsack where all
their things ______ ( be ) kept. |
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None of the staff ______ ( be ) working today as they are on
strike. The strike ______ ( be ) to continue until the
management ______ ( give ) in to their demands. |
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The money from the estate ______ ( be ) to be divided among the
three brothers. Two-thirds of the money ______ ( go ) to the
eldest brother while the rest ______ ( be ) to be shared equally
by the two younger brothers. |
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No one listens to him
because what he says
does not make any sense. |
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2. |
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A series of burglaries has
taken place in the neighborhood during the past month. The
police are hot on the tracks
of the thieves. |
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3. |
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It appears that no one
is at home. Where
has everybody gone ? |
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4. |
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Have any of you got a
pen-knife ? The one I have is
too blunt. |
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5. |
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Western-style food is what
every lodger here eats for
breakfast. However, the menu for lunch and dinner
varies according to the day
of the week. |
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Neither you nor she is to
participate in the festival. Work comes
first and both of you have
to complete it before anything else is
done. |
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7. |
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The ocean-liner, with its passengers and crew,
is tossed about by the
turbulent waves that are
higher than the liner itself. All radio contact
is lost and any hope of
immediate rescue is gone. |
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8. |
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Neither those boys nor that girl is
willing to go. All of them say
they have more urgent
matters to attend to. |
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9. |
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Many a person has attempted
to do the same thing but failed. Intelligence and not mere
strength is the deciding
factor. |
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10. |
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The boys, as well as their sister, are
going hitch-hiking. Each of them has
a knapsack where all their things are
kept. |
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None of the staff is/are
working today as they are on strike. The strike
is to continue until the
management gives/give in to
their demands. |
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The money from the estate is
to be divided among the three brothers. Two-thirds of the money
goes to the eldest brother
while the rest is to be
shared equally by the two younger brothers. |
