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1. We all went to the exhibition_ (besides , except )the director, who was too busy to go.2. Many people here have got other income _ (besides , except) their wages.3. She likes to sit _ ( besides , beside) the window.4. The internal situation of a country usually_ (effects , affects) its foreign policy. 5. Their hard work _ (effected , affected) rapid progress in the work.6. A large _ (amount , number) of cement was used for this project.7. A large _ (amount , number) of people volunteered to do this difficult job.8. The chairman made some _ (complimentary ,complementary), remarks about the speakers.9. His strong points and hers are _ (complimentary ,complementary).10. She is an _ (eminent , imminent )artist in this city.11. As a result of overproduction, a depression seems _(eminent , imminent ) in this rich country.12. There will be _ (farther ,further)changes in the itinerary.13. This group of explorers went_ (farther ,further)in the desert than that one.14. She can now spend _ (less , fewer) time preparing her lessons than that one. 15. She spent _ (less , fewer) days in the city than planned.16. Many beautiful paintings were _ (hung , hanged) on the walls.17. It is reported that some of the leaders of the coup in that country were _ (hung , hanged).18. He tried _ (hard , hardly )but failed to finish his work in time.19. The interpreter could _ (hard , hardly ) catch up with the fluent speaker.20. What the minister has said _ (implies , infers) that there will be a change in the economic policy.21. From his statement the listeners _ (imply , infer) that there will be a change in the economic police.22. He put all his things _ (in , into)his suitcase.23. All his things were _ (in , into) his suitcase.24. _ (Its , Its) Jim who has helped me.25. I like the cut of the jacket, but I dont like _(its , its) color.26. He _ (lay , laid )his pen on the desk and began reading.27. He _ (lay , laid ) on the grass, looking at the sky.28. She treats the orphan_ (as , like )her son.29. _ (as , like ) a friend I would advise you to stop smoking at once.30. The inspector _ (may be ,maybe) here any day.31. _ (may be, maybe) Jesse knows where she is.32. His horse jumped and he fell _ (of , off) it.33. At 80 he died _ (of , off) a heart attack.34. One of her _ (principal , principles )is that honesty is the best policy.35. The _ (principal , principle ) of the school will resign because of poor health.36. Rice is the _ (principal , principle ) food of the inhabitants of this area.37. The director is a very _ (practical , practicable) man; he has no fanciful ideas.38. These plans are good and _ (practical , practicable).39. He _(rose , raised )from his seat to greet the guests.40. He _(rose , raised ) his voice and said,”NO!”.41. I _ (am used , used) to working at a quick tempo.42. I _ (am used , used) to work 11 hours a day, but I cant do that any more.43. She is _ (proud , arrogant) of the success her group has won.44. That aristocrat often speaks in a (an) _ (proud , arrogant) tone.45. One of her _ (questions , problems) is that she is pressed for time.46. The speaker said at the end of his talk that _ (questions , problems) were welcome.47. The day was _ (typical , representative) of deep winter here: it was snowing heavily and a north wind was welcome.48. This may be considered his _ (typical , representative) novel.49. She wishes she were as _ (thin , slim) as Jane.50. She had only two _ (thin ,slim) slices of bread for breakfast.51. He illustrated his theory with convincing _(examples , samples).52. Here are two_ (examples , samples) of student compositions.53. Chinese culture has a _ (continual , continuous ) histoty of 5000 years.54. The _ (continual , continuous ) rain slowed down the construction.55. The chairman talked about future plans_(at , toward) the end of his report.56. They had snacks _ (at , toward) the end of the meeting.57. We waited for a long time._ (Finally , At last) she came.58. The chairman summed up the results of the discussion._(Finally, At last) he thanked all the participants for coming .59. This salesman made frequent_ (trips , travels) to nearly cities.60. He enjoys_ (making trips , traveling ) to foreign countries.61. Their _ (voyage , journey) across Europe was eventful. 62. I _ (hope , wish) she will recover quickly from her illness.63. I_ (hope , wish) she were here with us.64. The audience clapped loudly to_ (request , require) more songs.65. Students who have borrowed books from the library are _ (required , requested) to return them on time.66. I_ (doubt , suspect) whether this plan will work.67. I _ (doubt , suspect) that he is not telling the truth.68. Our invitations have all been _ (received , accepted).69. He said he had _ (received , accepted) my letter.70. She_ (received , accepted) the gift but did not _(receive , accepted) it.71. She said she would come and _ (send , bring) me the book.72. She said she would_ (send , bring) me the book by air mail.73. I dont know what I should do. Id like to have your_ (opinion , advice).74. What is your_(opinion , advice) of these two new dictionaries?75. Would you like to stop by my _(family , home) and have a cup of tea?76. He was born into a revolutionary_(family , home).77. Many new _ (houses , rooms) have been built along this road.78. I share the _ (house , room) with two other students.79. This is a _ (personal , private) visit. There is no need for formalities.80. Were discussing the work of the company. Let us avoid being_(personal , private) .81. Reforms have brought about rapid_ (economic , economical) growth in China in recent years.82. We should be _ (economic , economical) of our time and avoid doing anything unnecessary.83. This is an interesting book with vivid accounts of _ (historic ,historical) events and people.84. His article discusses the _ (historic , historical) significance of the May 4th Movement from a new angle.85. During the fighting a few soldiers were _ (injured , wounded).86. In the accident his right leg was _ (injured , wounded).87. Smoking _ (hurts , does great harm to)ones lungs; it can severely _(damage, hurt) ones health.88. These unfair criticisms_ (hurt, did harm to) his feelings.89. Of these two old people the former has died and the _ (later , latter) is alive and healthy. 90. She returned from the beach a few days_ (later ,latter), happy and energetic.91. We should bear in_ (heart ,mind) all these important rules.92. His parents want him to take the exam again but his _ (heart , mind ) isnt in it.93. I happened to have no money with me and he _ (lent , borrowed) me 50 dollars.94. I had to _ (lent , borrow) some money to buy this expensive book.95. There was a _ (terrible , terrific) accident on this road yesterday.96. The dinner she served was_ (terrible , terrific)-we enjoyed it greatly.97. Later he _ (found, found out) that the real cause of the fire was negligence on the part of the man on duty.98. On arriving in the ancient city he _ (found, found out) that it was very quiet and beautiful.99. Do you know the _ (cause , reason) why he has resigned?100. The main _ (cause , reason) of the stoppage was the insufficient supply of raw material.