File 6: Progress Check

Choose the correct answer.

1. We had to make last- ... minute sighted day arrangements for a babysitter on New Year’s Eve because our usual babysitter got sick.
2. Melanie’s children are very ... good ill well -behaved. She’s definitely doing something right!
3. Of course my pie is completely ... handmade homemade pre-made . I never buy frozen pies or crusts at the supermarket.
4. Mr. Higgins is a very ... well kind nice -hearted man. He takes in dogs, cats, and even people who have no home.
5. Nina is very ... open-minded absentminded narrow-minded . She’s always forgetting her wallet or losing her keys.
6. I’m not picky about where we eat tonight. It’s ... entirely at all just up to you.
7. Wow, Alison is ... just entirely quite an actress! I really enjoyed her performance in the play.
8. This book is intriguing. It really keeps me ... to guess guessing guess about what’s going to happen next!
9. I expect this adult education class ... helps to help helping me a lot.
10. This self-help book encourages us ... to write write writing in a journal every morning after we wake up.
11. I would like ... that you come you coming you to come with me to the lecture on gender relations tonight.
12. Her withering comment made me ... to feel feel feeling ridiculous and worthless in front of everyone at the party.
13. I really don’t mind the neighbor ... plays to play playing the guitar at night. I actually enjoy it.
14. Tanja has been waiting all day ... for her husband calling for her husband to call that her husband calls .
15. I would hate ... you driving you do drive for you to drive all the way here for nothing.
16. I’m really fed up ... for on with your “Candy Crush” addiction. Can you turn the game off for five minutes, please?
17. The company Zynga is famous ... of for to its highly addictive smart phone and online games.
18. She’s really addicted ... to on with text messaging. She does it all day.
19. My cell phone reception is really bad inside my apartment building. I’m always getting ... hung up cut off through in the middle of a conversation.
20. Wow, that movie was really long, huh? I’m going to turn my phone on and see if I had any ... lost missed cut calls while we were in there.
21. Hold on a minute, sir, and I’ll ... put get charge you through to a customer service representative.
22. I really hope Evan ... seeks overcomes destroys treatment for his substance dependency.
23. Nathan has been really ... enormous edgy harmless since he lost his job. I’m just avoiding him for now.
24. I don’t have cable TV at home. I know I ... spend will spend would spend all my time watching TV if I had it.
25. If I ... hadn’t had didn’t have wouldn’t have GPS on my smartphone, I would never be able to find anything!
26. I won’t go to the restaurant with you ... unless as long as providing you promise to keep your phone off and put away. I’m sick of competing with it for your attention.
27. Maybe you would have met more people at the event if you ... wouldn’t have spent hadn’t spent didn’t spend the whole time looking at your phone.
28. Do you have an iPhone charger? I’ll start to get really anxious if my phone ... runs ran would run out of battery.
29. Had I known this show was going to be canceled after one season, I ... wouldn’t start wouldn’t have started hadn’t started watching it.
30. It’s 3 a.m. and I’m wide awake. I know I’d be sound asleep right now if only I ... didn’t have wouldn’t have had hadn’t had those two espressos after dinner.