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It was a __________ good film Howard. You absolutely have to go and see it!
a. wonderful
b. enormous
c. terribly
d. badly
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a. wonderful
b. enormous
**c. terribly**
d. badly
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There is too much weight on that table. It won't ________ for much longer.
a. restrain
b. refuse
c. resist
d. reject
a. restrain (restringir, limitar, impedir)
b. refuse (rechazar)
**c. resist**
d. reject
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They had to buy a lot of equipment for the old boat, _____________ a new anchor.
a. including
b. coupled with
c. joined to
d. partnered with
**a. including**
b. coupled with (junto con (dos cosas))
c. joined to
d. partnered with (asociado con)
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I went to see the boss about a pay rise and he brushed me ________ with a weak excuse about a business dinner and left me standing there!
a. up
b. away
c. around
d. off
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a. up (poner al día)
b. away (desechar)
c. around (confundir, marear)
**d. off (ignorar, echar para atrás)**
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Can you _______ who is at the door while I take the meat out of the oven?
a. control
b. mind
c. check
d. prove
a. control
b. mind
**c. check**
d. prove
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You should always be ________ when someone you don't know calls at your house.
a. caring
b. wary
c. frightened
d. fussy
a. caring
**b. wary (cauteloso)**
c. frightened
d. fussy (exigente)
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7
The new controversial tax law comes into _________ from next May. Everyone should prepare themselves to avoid problems.
a. legality
b. age
c. force
d. existence
a. legality
b. age
**c. force**
d. existence
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8
We don't seem to have any more of that title, Sir. It is out of ____________ but we are getting a new delivery next Thursday if you would like to pop back then.
a. order
b. shop
c. stock
d. inventory
a. order
b. shop
**c. stock**
d. inventory
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The new teacher was taken advantage of by the students and often had to _______ her authority.
a. assert
b. confirm
c. inflict
d. strike
**a. assert**
b. confirm
c. inflict
d. strike
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You can't go to the interview with your shoes like that! Why don't you give them a quick ________?
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