The teacher doesn’t believe his reason for being absent from class _ he was ill, __mad him sad.

A.
that ; which
B.
why; which
C.
why; what
D.
that ;what

We have to______the costs of the new system against the benefits it will bring.

A.
compare
B.
weigh
C.
judge
D.
consider

He stayed _________when I told him the terrible accident.

A.
calm
B.
calmly
C.
calmed
D.
calming

“ Although ,” the boy said , “ _______ over and over , the maths problem remained confusing to me ” .

A.
explained
B.
explain
C.
explaining
D.
having explained

________ that I was a regular visitor, the servant let me in

A.
Having seen
B.
Seen
C.
Seeing
D.
To see

Andy has _ for five years. Five years ___ a long time.

A.
come back home, is
B.
come back home, are
C.
been at home, is
D.
been at home, are

It was reported that two roads being closed in Teesdale _____icy road conditions.

A.
resulted in
B.
resulted from
C.
brought about
D.
led to

The one million people of the city,__ thought little of these events , _to bed as usual that night .

A.
which…going
B.
where…went
C.
who…went
D.
who… going

Two hundred people showed up for the wedding, about 50 more than we had ____planned.

A.
firstly
B.
temporarily
C.
actually
D.
originally

A warm welcome ______ to the American guests at the airport tomorrow morning.

A.
is given
B.
has been given
C.
is going to give
D.
will be given

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