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Which option correctly completes the sentence 'The wounded hunter -------- on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally, he -------- by another hunter'?
Which option correctly completes the sentence 'The wounded hunter -------- on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally, he -------- by another hunter'?
- will have lain / had been spotted
- has been lying / is spotting
- has lain / will be spotted
- was lying / spotted (correct)
In the sentence 'Tourists -------- when large numbers of middle-class people -------- to join the more wealthy aristocratic travellers', which option correctly fills in the blanks?
In the sentence 'Tourists -------- when large numbers of middle-class people -------- to join the more wealthy aristocratic travellers', which option correctly fills in the blanks?
- were originating / are beginning
- had originated / began
- could have originated / have begun
- originated / began (correct)
Which word fits best in the sentence 'Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage'?
Which word fits best in the sentence 'Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage'?
- before (correct)
- even when
- if
- Unless
Which option correctly completes the sentence 'As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it'?
Which option correctly completes the sentence 'As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it'?
Which phrase correctly completes the sentence '---------- you have made minimal progress, it is by no means the kind of progress that you need to make'?
Which phrase correctly completes the sentence '---------- you have made minimal progress, it is by no means the kind of progress that you need to make'?
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Sentence Completion
- The sentence 'The wounded hunter -------- on the ground for almost an hour when, coincidentally, he -------- by another hunter' requires verbs that describe the hunter's state and the coincidence of being found.
- The sentence 'Tourists -------- when large numbers of middle-class people -------- to join the more wealthy aristocratic travellers' requires verbs that describe the rise of tourism and the action of middle-class people.
- The sentence 'Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage' requires a verb that describes the condition for successful treatment.
- The sentence 'As the tree was too high to climb, the mischievous boys ---------- their ball down only by throwing sticks at it' requires a verb that describes the action of the boys to retrieve their ball.
- The sentence '---------- you have made minimal progress, it is by no means the kind of progress that you need to make' requires a phrase that contrasts the type of progress made with the required progress.
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