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OK, everyone, your time’s
...
up
left
off
! Please bring your quizzes up to me now.
It
...
takes
gives
saves
time to bake a loaf of bread. You have to wait a couple of hours for the dough to rise.
Now that she’s out of work, Melissa
...
is short on time
has time on her hands
is running out of time
to exercise and do projects around the house.
Todd wasn’t home much when his daughter was little. Now that he has a less stressful job, he’s
...
killing time
making up for lost time
giving her a hard time
by buying her gifts and taking her out every weekend.
Anna has never heard of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.” It was definitely
...
by the time
before her time
on time
.
I need a vacation! I just can’t
...
juggle
catch up
cope
with all the stress at my workplace anymore.
Tony was so
...
engrossed
overcome
clogged
in his video game, he didn’t even notice that I’d left his house and gone home.
The four days before Julia’s wedding were a
...
peak
gadget
frenzy
of activity for her and her family.
Choose the
passive
construction to complete this sentence:
...
It appears that
It was announced that
According to the email
Ellen is going to be promoted to vice president.
Choose the
passive
construction to complete this sentence: There
...
are apparently
seem to be
are said to be
over ten million undocumented immigrants living in the US.
The driver of the car
...
seems
may
apparently
have been texting when the accident occurred.
Mark was really sick for a while, but he
...
appears
would seem
might
to be getting better now.
Casablanca
is
...
according
considered
might
to be one of the best Hollywood movies of all time.
...
Apparently
According
It seems
to experts, you should wash your pillows every one to three months.
The person who attempted to rob the convenience store is
...
believed
seemed
appeared
to be armed and dangerous.
After 30 years, my parents finally paid off the
...
down payment
mortgage
stock
on their house.
I paid for my living room set in twelve monthly
...
lump sums
down payments
installments
of $89.99.
We are already about $700 over the $10,000
...
grant
budget
overdraft
we set for our home renovations.
Matt is a student with only a part-time job, yet he buys all kinds of electronics and goes on big trips with his credit cards. He’s really
...
tight-fisted
living beyond his means
making ends meet
.
Which expression means
in debt
?
...
in the red
in the black
loaded
Buying me these expensive gifts does not
...
put a strain on
make up for
come close to
all the terrible things you said to me last week.
Carole’s friends are all
...
green
yellow
red
with envy over her brand new waterfront condo.
I really wish I
...
didn't spend
hadn't spent
wouldn't spend
all my money on that trip to Brazil. Now I’m broke!
If only I
...
had known
knew
would know
that there was a free shuttle bus from the airport, I could have saved all that money I spent on the cab fare!
I wish I
...
had
had had
would have
$500 to spare. I’d buy that TV without hesitation!
If only that dog next door
...
had stopped
would stop
stopped
barking! I really need to get some sleep!
I’d rather
...
I don't go out
not go out
I didn't go out
tonight.
Is a credit card OK? Or would you rather
...
I paid
I pay
I'd pay
in cash?
It’s time you
...
start
had started
started
saving for retirement.
If only you spoke Spanish,
...
you'd have
you had
you'd had
a much easier time traveling around Perú.