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    mixed grammar
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  • Oh, how I wish I .............. with you last night!
    have been
    had been
    was
    were
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  • It _____ our dog which barked continuously all night since it was sleeping inside with us.
    can't have been
    might not be
    may not have been
    shouldn't have been
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  • It probably ............... if you'd been more careful.
    didn't happen
    hadn't ever happened
    won't ever happen again
    would never have happened
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  • We ................. no problems whatsoever with the dam since it ................. forty years ago.
    are having / is constructed
    had / has been constructed
    have had / was constructed
    had had / had been constructed
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  • The police found ____ counterfeit money as well as guns at the gang's headquarters.
    several more
    only a few
    a large amount of
    a number of
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  • On international airlines, there are always ____ a pilot and a co-pilot and each knows the other's job, so, in the event that ____ falls ill during the flight, the other is qualified to land the plane safely.
    either / both
    neither / any
    both / either
    all / neither
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  • _____ had I got out of the bank ______ I saw the thieves running through the tunnel.
    Not until / but
    Either / or
    Hardly / when
    No sooner / when
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  • I didn’t hear you were seriously ill ______ I would have visited you so far.
    whereas
    besides
    otherwise
    thus
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  • It’s true that happiness ---- with money, but some money ---- life easier.
    can’t be bought / makes
    shouldn't bought / has made
    mustn't be bought / made
    doesn't buy / is making
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  • I now wish I .............. all of that money and saved some for the future.
    spent
    hadn't spent
    didn't spend
    have spent
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  • It seems likely that by the end of the week, the costs involved in the construction of the bridge ................. by the Ministry.
    would have been announced
    have been announced
    will have been announced
    are being announced
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  • I'm sure she would have come and seen me if she .............. the time.
    were having
    has
    had had
    has had
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  • I’m sorry I’m late. You _____ waiting for a long time.
    must have been
    could have been
    should have been
    might have been
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  • It's high time we all .............. home now.
    go
    will go
    went
    have gone
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  • ____students actively participated in the discussion, which annoyed the teacher because it showed that ____ of them hadn't prepared sufficiently.
    Few / most
    Too few / none
    All / hardly any
    Several / enough
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  • Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage.
    if
    even when
    unless
    before
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