1- I’m 18 and my brother is 20, so he’s __________________ me.
2- Carl’s very______________ He’s never late, and he never forgets to do things.
3- We stayed in a lovely villa _____________ the sea.
4- Not until the 1980s _____________ for the average person to own a computer.
5- Jan ____________ her arm on a hot iron.
6- Tomorrow’s a holiday, so we __________ go to work.
7- I usually _____________ swimming at least once a week.
8- My friend Siena ........ to Russia last year.
9- This is ___________________ area, with a lot of factories and warehouses.
10- If I __________ well in my exams, I ___________ to university.
11- She was so upset that she burst ____________________ tears.
12- Where did you go _____________ holiday last year?
13- Ocean currents _______________ play an important part in regulating global climate.
14- My cousin _____________ getting a job in Bahrain.
15- I can’t _______________ your hair, because I haven’t got any scissors.
16- I wish I _____________ have an exam tomorrow!
17- The government plans to __________________ taxes on sales of luxury items.
18- When I first moved to Hong Kong, life in a different country was very strange, but now I’m used ________________ here.
19- There___________ milk in the fridge.
20- Criminals are people who are guilty of ______________ the law.
21- Why on earth isn’t Josh here yet? _______________ for him for over an hour!
22- “It’s pouring down, and it’s freezing.” What are the weather conditions?
23- ___________ feeling OK? You don’t look very well.
24- Daniel’s hair is getting far too long; he should ________________ soon.
25- Mandy works for a computer software company. She got____________________recently, and so now she’s an area manager.
26- I can’t hear you – it’s___________________ noisy in here.
27- Jamal has just sent me___________________ to arrange plans for this weekend.
28- I promise I’ll call you as soon as _______________.
29- Photographers and designers need to be very ____________________ .
30- The global financial crisis, ________________ is forcing lots of small businesses to close, does not look set to end soon.
31- There __________________ a terrible accident if the pilot hadn’t reacted so quickly.
32- “Are you ready to order?” “Not yet – I’m still looking at the __________________________ .”
33- “My job is never boring.” The speaker’s job is always ___________________ .
34- I’ve been working here ____________ about the last two years.
35- “It leaves from Platform 2 at 4.15.” The speaker is talking about ____________________ .
36- I went to a lovely ___________________ last Saturday. The bride was my best friend when we were at school.
37- “I’ve got a headache.” “Maybe you ____________________ to take an aspirin.”
38- The patient had an _________________ to insert metal pins in his broken leg.
39- She won a seat in parliament at the last ____________________ .
40- I’m surprised you didn’t get upset. If someone said that to me, ____________________ really angry.
41- This used to be __________________ part of the city, but since the old buildings were renovated it’s become a very fashionable area.
42- Cassie went to bed early because she was _____________________ .
43- In the 1960s, computers were ________________ expensive that ordinary people couldn’t afford them.
44- Do you want __________________ the match tonight?
45- Researchers claim the new discovery is a major _________________ in the fight against malaria.
46- The Maths problem was really difficult and I just couldn’t_______________ the answer.
47- When I was a child, I never ________________ about the future.
48- A local politician has _______________ charges of corruption made by the opposition party.
49- _________________ worries me about society today is how completely we have come to depend on technology.
50- Cats and dogs are usually kept as __________________________ .