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    mixed grammar
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  • Oh, how I wish I .............. with you last night!
    had been
    were
    have been
    was
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  • It _____ our dog which barked continuously all night since it was sleeping inside with us.
    shouldn't have been
    may not have been
    can't have been
    might not be
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  • It probably ............... if you'd been more careful.
    won't ever happen again
    would never have happened
    didn't happen
    hadn't ever happened
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  • We ................. no problems whatsoever with the dam since it ................. forty years ago.
    had / has been constructed
    have had / was constructed
    had had / had 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
    a large amount of
    several more
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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.
    neither / any
    all / neither
    both / either
    either / both
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  • _____ had I got out of the bank ______ I saw the thieves running through the tunnel.
    No sooner / when
    Hardly / when
    Either / or
    Not until / but
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  • I didn’t hear you were seriously ill ______ I would have visited you so far.
    otherwise
    besides
    thus
    whereas
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  • It’s true that happiness ---- with money, but some money ---- life easier.
    mustn't be bought / made
    can’t be bought / makes
    shouldn't bought / has made
    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
    spent
    hadn't spent
    didn't spend
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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
    are being announced
    will have been announced
    have been announced
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  • I'm sure she would have come and seen me if she .............. the time.
    has had
    has
    were having
    had 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.
    went
    will go
    go
    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
    Several / enough
    All / hardly any
    Too few / none
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  • Certain serious diseases can be successfully treated -------- detected in an initial stage.
    if
    unless
    even when
    before
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