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Quiz: Advanced Exam Traps- 1

This is a advanced-level quiz containing 29 multichoice quiz questions from our 'exam traps and tricks' category. Simply answer all questions and press the 'Grade Me' button to see your score. This exercise is also available as a printable worksheet.

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Advanced Exam Traps- 1 Quiz

Exercise Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - There was no ........ in waiting until six o'clock so we left
Q2 - The fog has played havoc ....... the airport's flight schedule
Q3 - .......... all I know, he's still living there
Q4 - I look forward ........ from you
Q5 - I told you ....... it
Q6 - ... the time they get here, it will have finished
Q7 - The wound took a long time to ......
Q8 - I took the stairs because the lift was .......
Q9 - You ...... better take the books to the library today to avoid paying a fine
Q10 - His phone was ........ off because he hadn't paid his bill
Q11 - He burst ..... tears after failing the exam
Q12 - The plane left on time ............ the fog
Q13 - It seemed a good .... at the time, but it proved to be a disaster
Q14 - ......... having a cold, he managed to get the work finished in time
Q15 - I look forward ........... from you
Q16 - According ...... the opinion polls, the opposition are five points ahead
Q17 - The company made a huge ........ last year
Q18 - He ........... on the course because he was off sick for three weeks
Q19 - I bought the car because it has a very low fuel .......
Q20 - It's time we ......
Q21 - Get ...... the bus at the stop before the station
Q22 - The factory chimneys ......... too much smoke
Q23 - I'd be very grateful if you ........ me your reply as soon as possible
Q24 - He won't get the job ....... he passes the exam
Q25 - I've always wished I .......... a musical instrument
Q26 - I will not stand ....... any more of his rudeness
Q27 - Please tell ........ call me
Q28 - Call me the second you ........ anything
Q29 - ........ it is supposed to be easy to do, they still found it very hard

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