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“That’s a lovely new dress, Jean,” said her mother.

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I didn’t know that you were at home. I didn’t drop in.

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 “You should have finished the report by now”, John told his secretary.

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The new restaurant looks good. However, it seems to have few customers

Make the best choice

John said, “ Mary, do not forget to send the letters”. 

Rewrite: 

No one but Nga succeeded in giving the correct answer.

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 After we had chosen a destination for our holiday, we began preparing for the trip.

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The proposal seemed like a good idea. The manager refused it.

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He was able to finish his book. It was because his wife helped him.

Rewrite: 

They didn't recognize me until I talked.

 Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1)______ in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance. It was the (2) ______ of changes in the way people lived in those places at that time. Until then, more people lived In the country than in towns. They worked in small groups and had no regular time off. All this changed with the growth of factories and industry in the nineteenth century, first in Europe and (3) ______. In the USA. For the first time, most people began to live in towns, and they found themselves with regular free time. They had more leisure time than ever before. This resulted in the need for organized entertainment. Suitable games developed or were invented, typically team games, in which the crowd could (4) ______ sides and become involved. This gave people some of the entertainment they need in their free time. The recent explosion in TV, with the introduction of satellite and cable channels, has caused an increase in (5) ______ for sports as entertainment. The money TV has broughtto games such as football, tennis and baseball means that spectator sports will certainly go on playing an important part in our lives

A surprising number of popular spectator sports, for example football or baseball, (1)______ in Europe or the USA in the nineteenth century. This did not happen by chance

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It’s waste of time to try to explain anything to Tony.

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She tried very hard to pass the driving test. She could hardly pass it.

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The girl is talking to a man with a ponytail. She is my friend.

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No sooner had I turned on my new PC than there was a strange noise.

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It was an interesting novel. I stayed up all night to finish it.

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She asked John to repeat what he had said. 

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 If I had known about their wedding plan earlier, I would have been able to make time to attend the reception party.

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She was irritated by her husband's lack of punctuality. She left him.

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He has been living with his cousin for two months, but he's looking for a place close to his university.

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“Why I haven’t thought of this before?” Tony said to himself.