SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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I _____ to get through to Jackie for days now. Either she is away or her phone is out of order.
A.tried    
B.am trying
C.have been trying
D.had tried

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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Not only _____ profits, but it also had to lay off workers.
A.the company had lost
B.the company lost
C.did the company lose
D.lost the company

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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While the builders _____ the roof they ______ the bathroom window.
A.are repairing/break      
B.were repairing/broke           
C.repaired/have broken
D.were repairing/was broken

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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Nellie Ross of Wyoming was the first woman ______ governor in the United States.
A.to be elected
B.who elected    
C.was elected    
D.to elect as

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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I recommended that she_______ reduce her expenditure.
A.would

should
B.must   
C.should
D.need

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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By the end of this year, I _____ enough money to buy a car.
A.might have been saving
B.might be saved
C.might save      
D.might have saved

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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If I_____ the chance, I would have trained to be a doctor.
A.would have had
B.had had         
C.would have    
D. had

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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If you went to bed for an hour, you _______ feel better.
A.may    
B.must   
C.might
D.should

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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There is still much to discuss. We shall, _____, return to this item at our next meeting.
A.therefore
B.consequently
C.moreover        
D.however

SECTION B: GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY
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“The party is really great.”      “________”
A.I am very delighted to hear that      
B.I am afraid that is all I can do
C.Oh, that would be great
D.I appreciate your coming so much