Question: 1 ....... me what did you do at the weekend?

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Question: 2 Oh, it was a complete ....... !

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Question: 3 Why, what ....... ?

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Question: 4 Well, the ....... was to go sailing.

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Question: 5 That ....... interesting.

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Question: 6 In ....... I agree.

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Question: 7 But not in ....... , eh?

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Question: 8 Exactly, in fact I almost ........

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Question: 9 That ....... have been horrible. So what are you doing this weekend?

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Question: 10 I'm starting a ....... of swimming lessons.

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Question: 1 Did you hear the story about the woman who said she could tell the .......?

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Question: 2 I hope you haven't because I'm about to ....... it to you now.

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Question: 3 Her name was Mary Smith and she had a ....... for telling people what was going to happen.

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Question: 4 Somebody once used her advice and made a ....... out of buying shares in a small company that did well.

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Question: 5 The strange thing was that she never actually used her ....... to benefit herself.

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Question: 6 People started to be ....... of her and thought that perhaps she had a secret source of information.

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Question: 7 Some others wanted to try and ....... her out and prove that she didn't have this special ability.

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Question: 8 The plan was to pretend to ....... her house late one night and see if she was really any good at knowing it was going to happen.

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Question: 9 Mike Andrews, whose idea it was, intended to give everything back but he just wanted to ....... her ability.

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Question: 10 As Mr Andrews was about to leave he found a note pinned to his door. It was from Mary Smith advising him to be careful because she has just bought a ....... young guard dog.

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Question: 1 Mathew Smith was a highly respected member of parliament with no ....... on his character.

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Question: 2 At least that's what he thought until the press started trying to ....... up something about his past.

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Question: 3 Apparently when he was still at school, he didn't have a ticket for his train journey one day and he was ........

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Question: 4 This piece of information was discovered by one keen local reporter and was ....... up out of all proportion by the national press.

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Question: 5 Headlines appeared maintaining that Mathew was a dishonest ....... thief.

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Question: 6 Other papers asked the question: How can we trust our politicians if they ....... on society?

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Question: 7 There was even talk that incidents like this one could ....... the Government.

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Question: 8 The Prime Minister called Mathew in to talk to him and said he couldn't tolerate any ....... of scandal in his Party.

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Question: 9 At last Mathew decided to speak ....... for himself and tell the truth.

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Question: 10 The reporter had got it ....... wrong because he found his ticket and he wasn't 'fined', he was simply 'fine'.

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