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