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1 AHe had closed his eyes the telephone rang. BHe had closed his eyes the tele phone rang. C he closed his eyes the telephone rang. A B C A 爥 爥 { } Scarcely hardly when
B 爥 than C 爥 as soon as 爥
as soon as directly immediately the moment instantly the instant
2 AI he came back. BI he came back. A 3 B
before when
3 AStir with a metal spoon the sugar has dis solved. BThe traffic laws take effect the end of the year. A B A B until until 1969 20 50
16 3 12 1971 until it is 爥 that 爥
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4 you pay by credit cardplease pay in cash. if 爥 not
5 AI will come nothing is said to the press. BThese snakes attack they feel frightened or threatened. A B AB 爥 only if if only 爥
6 A all attempts at negotiation had failed to go on strike. B all attempts at negotiation had failed to go on strike. A B only not
7 AYou shall want for nothing I live. BAny book will do it is interesting. A B =
8 AHe is a scholar a businessman. BThe strength of knowledge consists in its wide spectrum in its wide application. A B 爥 爥
He is not so much a scholar as a businessman.
9 AI don t know himindeed I have heard his name. BHe left the room a goodbye to me. A B not even not so much 爥 as 爥
10 A he was above selling his honor at any price. B he can see through the trick. C I cannot but accept it. D you can t solve the problem. A B C D A as as though
as though B as as since
C as D as
11 A they are not to be daunted by anything. B I rarely have visitors. A B Poor as he was
B 爥 as I do
12 AThis watch is that one. BJohn writes Mary. CI haven t got money I thought. DTry to get opinions you can. A B C D A watch B write C money D opinions as 爥 as not soas 爥 as
twicethree timeshalf nearly
13 AHis new book is interesting his earlier ones. BSome people think much about their rights they doabout their duties. CThe new edition is expensive the old one. DHe visits us frequently he used to. A B C D not soas 爥 as
14 AHe is brave man alive. BHe is brave a man breathed. CHe is that lived. A B C anyever alive livedbreathed as 爥 as
as 爥 as ever lived as 爥 as ever
15 A a man is he usually is. B you arrive the food is. A B + +
16 AIt is cold go in the sea yet. BI am delighted accept your kind invita tion. A B A 爥 爥
B to + A only too all too
17 ACredit has been arranged spread the pay ments over a 10 month period. BThese politicians made promises simply win more votes. A 10 B A B
18 AHe was fat he couldn t get through the door. BHis statement was ambiguous be totally meaningless. CMany contestants later failed drug tests the race had to be rerun. A B C A 爥 It was so hot that I couldn t sleep.
that I couldn t sleep it was so hot. B 爥
C
19 AThe nature of the job was he felt obliged to tell no one about it. BIt s a tiny kitchen I don t have to do much to keep it clean. CHis manner was offend everyone who he met. A B C A such that
B 爥 A such that
C such that such 爥 that such as to such as to
20 AHe fifty cigarettes a day. B you that tree CI to the office yesterday. A 50 B C A used to do
used to used to would 爥 5
5 B dare / daren t / don t dare + go dare / don t dare + to go dared / dared not / didn t dare + go dared / didn t dare + to go
C
21 AIt s. BI must CHe A B C A It is no good to complain. 爥
his their him them B the genitive form his their my mother s
C adviseavoidcon siderdelaydetestenjoyescapemindrisksuggestpractise postpone
22 AOne admire him. BWe admire her courage. CI that it was a mistake to let him go. A B C A B cannot but but help C help avoid
23 AThe guide book is interesting in structive. BHe washed the car polished it. C he saw it as well. DHe writes his own playshe acts in them. A B C D 爥 but also but D C not only
not justnot merelynot simply not only 爥
24 AYou would to consult him on the subject. BYou make some notes. A B A
B infinitive to
25 AAnything water is likely to block a sink. BThis essay is good some careless mis takes. CHe is a good student he is occasionally careless. A B C A B ex cept for C except for only
26 AHe tends to self interest BI want to be honesthonest A B AB above allelse value honour above life
27 AThey raised prices and cut production cutting costs. BIt is not an idea around which the committee can unite. I see it as one that will di vide us. A B A instead of
instead B instead
on the contrary instead on the contrary to the contrary quite the contrary to the contrary quite the contrary
28 AThere is BWe can A B A but to but
B but to do nothing but do more than do no otherwise than
29 AHis friends and colleagues will be very upset his parents. BHe had to go to prison for a month the fine. A B A B
30 AI wonder she can come. B you like it you re going to face him one day. CI m sure we ll see each other again soon here in New York. A B C A if whether
B whether or not C
31 A rich. B she at home. C the snow A B C if only
32 A I could swim B he had come earlier C you would try harder A B C A B 爥 C 爥 I wish if only be were was
if only I wish I wish
33 AIt would be worth while trying it may not succeed at once. BHe did well in his examination he didn t get a prize. A B though although but
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34 I feel I m floating on air. were verb to be
as if = I don t care. = It doesn t matter.
35 AI m taking a raincoat with me BWe have a memorial service every year CI bought the car at once A B C A
in case just in case in case if B lest should
C might for fear of
36 A he would know the answer. B he would have passed the examination. C you would see what I mean. D we should have time to visit your sister. E please let me know. A B C D E subjunctive mood A would should could might
B wouldshouldcouldmight+
CD E were to do sth. should do sth.
37 A he would explain the whole matter. B I would have told you the an swer. C we should have time to visit your sister. D please let me know. A B C D if were
38 A it rains. B it rains. A B = whenever no matter when
39 A you can t escape from yourself. B you can t escape from yourself. A B = no matter where
40 A I seem to say the wrong thing. B I seem to say the wrong thing. A B = whatever
41 A I intend to drive there to night. B I intend to drive there tonight. A B = no matter how however no matter howhowever
42 A is obvious B should be obvi ous. C is obvi ous. A B C A that clause B that clause C the fact that clause the fact
it that clause that It is importantnecessaryessentialthat 爥 should
suggestpropose that clause should
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43 AShe at home. BI she doesn t want to travel. A B
44 A paid for the meal yesterday. B Jane paid for yesterday. C Jane paid for the meal. A B C cleft sentences
45 A he is young he is prudent for his age. B there are so many options open to me I have difficulty indetermining which one is best. A B
46 AHe was the news. BHe was the news. CHe is. A B C A + B + to C +that surprised A B C that
47 A he confessed that he was puzzled. B we had few social engage ments. C he fought his way into the building. DThe plane crashed into the mountain A B C D 400 A He scratched his head and con fessed that he was puzzled.
B As we lived in the countrywe had few social engagements.
C by using a sharp axe. D
thus thereby 4
48 he left the room.
49 A the sit uation is getting better and better. BYou must act CDon t stand D there was nothing for it but to swim. A B C D A
1985 B
C D with
50 A John welcomed Ma ry. B the manager approached us. CHe came out of the prison. DThey returned A B C D
51 A you have to pay a de posit. B we were not disgraced. A B A when you order a vehile you ordering or der B though we were beaten we were
5 1
52 ABehind the desk B CNever. DSo sudden that we had no time to escape. A B C D A adverbial phrase+ +
B herethere+ +
C never rarelyseldom littleon no account + + +
D so + + + + that such + + + that such + + + that 爥 such un marked item such are his reactions so quick are his reactions such was his strength so great was his strength
53 AFrank adores dogs and B Don t forget your brother is coming round for dinner. I d better prepare some more food. A B A so so + behave docan +
and so 爥 as 爥 A neither nor neither nor so B so so + + behave docan
54 AWe praise him much. BThe importance of physical training A B A 爥 爥 cannot can never 爥 to 爥 cannot 爥 enough sufficiently 爥 B Acannot 爥 over + verb
55 AI do despise him he is poorly dressed. BThe mountain is magnificent it is high. A B 爥 I did not gobecause I was ill. because
56 A at home in this fine weather. BIt is over spilt milk. A B A
B
57 a long hot bath after a day s climb ing. 爥 There is nothing as good as 爥 nothing no place no feeling
58 A fixing a radio if you know how. BWhat he has achieved A B A 爥 to in
B 爥 to in comparison towith
59 AHe is philosopher. BHe is philosopher. A B A something of a
something of a sth. B He is very much of a scholar. much a great deal much of a not much of a
60 AShe s just B has forgotten to clean my boots. A B
61 AHe is a philosopher I am. BHe is a philosopher I am. CHe can effect the impossible we can. DHe effect the impossible we can. A B C D 爥 = 爥 no more not 爥 any more any more
62 AThe store is to deliver goods to your home. BDoctors have been in treating this condition. A B A B more than
63 AHe is BHe is A B A I m as tall as youare. He s as intelligent as sheis. He is as happy as she is sad.
B 爥 more 爥 than less 爥 thanhe was more frightened than hurt. He was less hurt than frightened.
64 AI like him his criticism. BShe does love me my faults. A B A all the better As he has criticized mei like himallthe better. B 爥 She does not love me the less because I have faults. Though I have faultsshe loves me none the less. the + + forbecause 爥 or because of any none anynone+ the + + forbe cause 爥 or because of
65 AYou reason with the wolf try to persuade that man. BI suppose we get started. CThe taxi was so slowwe might have gone on the bus. A B C A
B C
66 AWhat you say be true. BOne ask why you act like this. A B A B
67 AIn theory in practicethe idea has proved to be sound. B his leghe hurt his arm. A B A
B + ing to
68 AHe would play work. BI C causecausingtrouble I m going to forget the whole affair. A B C A 爥 爥 would
rather than B you stayed at home C rather than
to
69 AI ll that I m a qualified engineer. BI ll in six months. C you A B 6 C A to
B 1 2 3 4 5
C + have get
70 he was offered both jobs. to my amazement disappoint ment
71 AIt is cold. BShe is tall. A B 8
72 AHe me. BHe me. CShe me A B C
73 The road is. = good and 爥 good nice
74 AHe is to trust. BThis is I expect him to do. CThis is I expected to have met you. A B C the
75 AHe is BThe idiom is A B too greatgoodimportantdifficultetc. for 爥
76 I finally found my watch discover that it had stopped. 1 18 He broke offonly to resume almost at once.
77 AThe book is likely to be useful it s rather ex pensive. BHe would have joined the army you objec ted. A B AB A B
78 A you will pass the examination. B at him I realized what he was up to. A B A = and B give A
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79 A his great wealthhe is not happy. B this rain there ll be a good crop. A B for all that for all with all
80 AThey may be lying. BThe evidence may have been destroyed A B A B AB for all sb. knows for all sb. cares
81 AHow can she succeed BI can t tell you anything CWhy do you have to stay here for four hours the work in less than two. A B C
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82 that he had received the stolen jewel leryhe denied having taken part in the robbery. while
83 A there was the right person in the right job it was she. BFew buyers were found. CIt was an excellent concert. I had any disap pointment it was the end. A B C A 爥 if ever seldom rarely
12 B C 爥
84 They did not intend even to tell the authorities about the experiments seek their approval. still less muchevenless
85 A I would still be homeless. B I would still be home less. CHe would have helped us = if it had not been for the fact that A B C AB
if it weren t for if it hadn t been for C but for but for the fact that
86 APrivatization is thought to be beneficial it promotes competition. BPublic interest differs from self interest the former puts the interests of the public above every thingelse. A B A B in that 4 3
87 AThe food is good and the same the service. BExpenditure on health in these countries has gone downand the same education. A B for hold true the same this
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88 I want to move in the world. wouldn t 爥 for anything
89 AI got this bicycle my friend gave me it when she bought a new one. BAll our preparations werewent be cause the exam was cancelled. A B A B 5
90 AIt may be that your circumstances are different or unusual we can ensure that you have taken the right action. BI never met John again was a pity. A B A which B non defining relative clauses
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91 I want you to go home. I m staying hereand
92 all this work and so little sleep at nights I don t think I can go on much longer. because ofowing to
93 She gets Saturdays off in her new job work ing alternate weekends in her last one. as compared with 20 000 8 000 50% 12
60% 80%
94 AYou the newspaper what has happened. BYou a technician the machine. A B A 爥 B 爥
have to do sth. 爥 to do sth.
95 AHe himself. BDon t anything you see on TV. CDo you English teaching principally an education in values A B C A + + + B + + + C + + + describerepresent characterizeclassifyrecognizeregard takeacceptuse
96 AThe local community is still reliant on traditional industries farming and mining. B food they gave us was warm and nutri tious. A B A on an occasion such as this on such an occasion as thisfruits such as applepearba nana orange such fruits as applepearbananaorange
B 爥 as such 20 80
97 AThe night had turned cold BHer pregnancy was not seven months along but only five. CI have told you this story. A B 7 5 C A B A C
98 Their motive is moneyand they will to get it. to
99 AHe was courageous but wisdom. BHe is experience but scholarship. A B A B
+ on
100 They danced
101 AThey the company failing to safeguard the public. BShe was theft. CThey were manslaughter. DThe jury him murder. A B C D 爥 爥 爥 爥 They him murder. / He was
102 AAll the students the new novel its origi nality. BThe manager was highly his organ izational skills. CWe were failing to complete the pro ject. DHe her the failure of their marriage. A B C D We the excellent meal. / He her.
103 AShe them the facts. BWe should ourselves the rules be fore we start to play the game. CAs there s no creamwe ll have to our selves black coffee. A B C acquaint familiarize content sb. oneselfwith sth.
104 AThe man knocked her down and BThis soap may help CThis legislation will DWe must EMeasures have to be taken to A B C D E rob deprive clear sb. sth. rid purge
105 AShe her success more luck than to ability. BWe this discovery Einstein. CHe his failure bad luck. DShe her success hard work. EThis play is usually Shakespeare. A B C D E polysemy owe ascribe attribute
106 AWe him BThe seller it CAll the students the new play DWe his story A B C D by analogy
regard describe recognize designate sb. sth. as + noun accept adj. verb + ing diagnose dismiss challenge praise
107 AWe like to our friends us on Sunday. BWhat would you me CHe soon them all DWe shall soon the mists EWe you A B C D E + + have have have can t won t
108 AHe the room BPeter his coffee CThe mayor the meeting DYou must me very. A B C D + +
109 AHis complaints BThey CThe weather all week. DThe situation A B C D +
10 7. 8%
110 AThey BThe teacher s remarks CPlease DThe explosion A B C D
111 AWe BThe club CWe DThe rebels A B C D + +
112 Why should they believe that this is the right thing to do
113 The vote kills the chance of real reform.
114 AThe book has been translated into for ty languages. BThey won t sell the shirts for ten dollars. A 40 B 10 A 400 1880 56 B
20 3 000 600 100 less than 40 1990 1000 10
115 AWho a madman would administer a deadly poi son B one of the thieves were caught. CShe was stark naked. A B C AB exceptall but all except C
116 A what he says. B the rumours that she s preg nant. A B A B something
117 A you have caused us some incon venience. B I think that s a crazy idea. C we lost all our belongings. A B C A broadlygenerallystrictlyspeaking / considering 爥 / judging from 爥 / suppos ing 爥 / taking everything into account / assuming 爥
300 unrelated participle B
C 爥
118 A this tendency has declined in recent years. BShe is highly skilled at her workand she is happy in it. CThe novel was written by a ten year old girl. A B C more important surprisingly more important allegedly reportedly
100
119 his teaching dutieshe is the chairman of two committees. as well asbe sides in addition to
120 A the meeting was brought to a close. B all the shops were shut. C I declared the meeting closed. A B C absolute construc tion
121 AHe this law. BMay I speak A B A on record He goes on record as doing 爥 went on record as
put 爥 on record B
122 AHe didn t look nervous he looked only slightly perplexed. BThere were no troops south of the river or north of it A B A
B
123 AShe is BHe is A B A + itself beauty itself = very beautiful honesty itself = very honestkindness itself = very kind
B = beauty itself all
124 AAir us water fish. B lungs the humanleaves the plant. A B AB = A + verb to be + to B + what + C + verb to be + to DWhat + A + verb to be + to BC + verb to be + to D
125 A rust eats into iron care eats into the heart. B the French like their wine the English like their beer. A B 爥 爥
126 AI ll have a glass myself you from drinking it all. BYou ll have to back out of the race you can save face. C your own piece of mind you should know where the enemy came from. A B C A B C
127 AYou ought to him. BHe says he didn t cheatbut I A B A than to B
128 A thathe learned to look after him self. B thathe were wastaught a lesson. A B +
it is about time it s too
129 AThere may be an announcement about this tomor row or not BI accept that he s old and frail he s still a good politician. A B A as the case may be whatever the case may be
B
130 AHe is a brilliant scholar and is everywhere recog nized BHe didn t suffer a nervous breakdown it was more a reaction to overwork. A B A
B
131 AYou re welcome to borrow my car BYou may use the machines A B A B
132 AShe is still BThis was Johnson A B at one sits+
133 AIt is a new ideaand a good one BI lost a book a rare one. A B AB and that
134 We are entering a period of less danger the danger of nuclear war be tween the superpowers is less. in so far as inasmuch as
135 A I dislike the job I am unequal to it. BIf he had said so he ever did it would have been a lie. A B A 爥 that because B
136 AThe house Byou CHe A B C A + BC B C
137 AKeep shoes on plastic racks piled on top of each other a shop. B so much in the Sixtiesit was Authority that was challenged. A B 60
138 There was a single person there thought you were in the right. =
139 A what he says is true We have no proof that he is lying. B you should speak thus to me A B A = Who knows that what he says is not true B that should
Who are you to speak thus to me
140 AThe meeting was attended by the President of the United States. BHis case is supported by the Police Complaints Committee A B A a person a thing no less 爥 than than B
141 AHis appearance in the show was a sensation. BIt was a shower. A B A
B nothing less than
142 ATheir relationship is certainly not as close as ours. BThe cast is large though as numerous as one might suppose. A B A not B as 爥 as 爥
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143 His last trip to that place was a fiasco.
144 Nothing a miracle can save her now. except except other than
145 He suggested that she and her brother might stay there for a few days. among others among other places
146 AHe explicitly criticizing the gov ernment. BThey have no means civil warto en force their will upon the minorities. A B A
B 4 short of 100 11
147 I ll to
148 AHe tried and tried but it wouldn t work. BHere s the article I promised you A B A B
for all it is worth for what it is worth
149 New York is a noisy city it s also the place where you get the best entertainment. on the other hand but
150 The operation was funny.
anything but
151 AI that you re telling the truth. B I think you re wrong there. A B A don t deny doubtquestion B excuse mei m sorryforgive
152 A two bucks you take inyou can stick one in your pocket B one who wanted him to play Mozart ten wanted him to play Beethoven. A B 爥 ratio 5 1
100 5
153 A B A B
154 AI would pay you if I could. But I cannot. BHe s a sort of unpaid adviser to the committee. A B A
as it is as it turns out as things stand B
155 He goes to work earlybefore the office is awake as it were 5
156 AIt was thoughtless BHe s a real gentleman A B AB it was he was
80 000 60 000 if not
157 AIt is a good idea. BThe holiday is varied. A B
158 The anthrosphere is the biosphere by human activities. 爥 as 1890
80
159 Come on get without it 20
160 AThis pub is BJogging is A B AB
161 A Can I have two bottles of beer please that ll be $ 6 please. B jumping to conclusions on the slightest evidence. CThose children have been lighting fires in the park so they re againare they A 6 B C A BC
Quirk et al. C. E. Eckersley and Eckersley Sidney Greenbaum Fourth Edition L. G. Alexander Third Edition
Second Edition A. S. Hornby English Chinese Edi tion
Group 爥 a changed man. 50 A mere glance 爥 and 爥 78 爥 a slip of a girl. 60 爥 above corruption. 75 爥 above everything else. 26 爥 above reproach. 75 爥 accept 爥 as true 爥 95 爥 accused 爥 of 爥 101 爥 acquitd 爥 of 爥 101 爥 acquainted 爥 with 103 爥 all attention. 123 All but 爥 115 爥 all but 爥 104 爥 all the better for 爥 64 爥 allegedly 118 爥 among other things 爥 145 爥 and that 爥 133 爥 anything but 爥 150 爥 anything like 爥 142 Are 爥 being difficult 136 爥 are holding her prisoner 111 Group 爥 as affected 爥 158 爥 as against 爥 93 爥 as 爥 as any 爥 14 爥 as 爥 as ever 爥 14 爥 ascribed 爥 to 爥 105 爥 as expensive as 爥 12 爥 as good as 爥 113 爥 as happy as she is sad. 63 爥 as he had believed 爥 97 爥 as ifas though 爥 34 爥 as in 爥 137 爥 as is usual around here. 97 爥 as it is 爥 154 爥 as it were 爥 154 爥 as long as 爥 7 爥 as many 爥 as 爥 12 爥 as neatly as 爥 12 As 爥 so 爥 125 As soon as 爥 1 爥 as such. 130 爥 as the case may be. 129
Group As well as breaking 爥 67 爥 as well as 爥 67 As with 爥 137 爥 at her best. 132 爥 at his most powerful. 132 爥 at it 爥 161 爥 at that. 133 爥 attributed 爥 to 爥 105 Be that as it may 爥 129 爥 beauty itself. 123 爥 blamed 爥 for 爥 102 爥 but 爥 115 But for your help 爥 85 爥 but that he was short of money at the time. 85 爥 but then 爥 149 爥 cannot 爥 any more than 爥 61 爥 cannot be overemphasized. 54 爥 can t have 爥 doing that. 107 爥 cannot but 爥 22 爥 cannot 爥 too 爥 54 爥 can t help feeling 爥 22 爥 charged 爥 with 101 爥 clear your skin of sport. 104 爥 commend for 爥 102 爥 content 爥 with 爥 103 Group 爥 couldn t help but 爥 22 爥 criticized 爥 for 爥 102 Dare 爥 climb 爥 20 爥 declare Smith the winner. 111 爥 declared 爥 open closed. 108 爥 denied taking the pen. 21 爥 deprive them of their most basic rights. 104 爥 describes 爥 as a doctor. 95 爥 described 爥 as vintage car. 106 爥 didn t need to go 爥 20 爥 do nothing but fire him. 28 爥 do well 爥 24 爥 don t doubt but 爥 151 爥 don t have to be 爥 to operate 爥 94 爥 don t 爥 until 爥 3 爥 even if 爥 33 爥 even though 爥 33 爥 except 爥 25 爥 except for 爥 25 爥 except that 爥 25 Excuse mebut 爥 151
Group 爥 familiarized 爥 with 爥 103 爥 fell silent. 109 Filled with confusion 爥 48 爥 find it strange that 爥 43 爥 finds it boring to stay 爥 43 Fool as he is 爥 10 爥 for a woman. 71 For all 爥 79 爥 for all he was worth 爥 148 爥 for all they care. 80 爥 for all we know. 80 For every 爥 152 爥 for fear that he might change his mind. 35 爥 for nothing 爥 89 爥 for that matter. 122 爥 for the season. 71 爥 for whatallit s worth. 148 Full of apologies 爥 50 Glad of having her company 爥 50 爥 have 爥 coming down on us. 107 爥 good and long. 73 爥 have 爥 do 107 爥 have 爥 visit 爥 107 爥 had better 爥 24 Group 爥 had 爥 laughing. 107 爥 had not waited long before 爥 2 爥 had waited three days before 爥 2 Had you asked me 爥 37 爥 hardlyscarcely 爥 beforewhen 爥 1 Have 爥 had you hair cut69 爥 have I experienced such agony. 52 爥 have only to read 爥 to see 爥 94 爥 have you know 爥 69 爥 have you speaking English 爥 69 Here s my card 52 爥 holds true for 爥 87 However far it is 爥 41 爥 hungry and exhausted. 50 I wish 爥 I were 爥 31 I wish 爥 would stop. 31 爥 if a little pompous at times. 156 爥 if any 爥 83 If anything 爥 122 If ever 爥 83
Group If Henry were here 爥 36 If it weren t for your help 爥 85 If John had worked hard 爥 36 If only 爥 32 爥 if only because 爥 126 If only for 爥 126 爥 if only to stop 爥 126 If our train were to arrive punctually 爥 36 爥 if well meaning. 156 If you should change your mind 爥 36 If you went there 爥 36 If 爥 at all 爥 83 If 爥 only 爥 32 爥 in case I need it. 35 爥 in order to 爥 17 爥 in so far asinsofar as inasmuch as 爥 134 爥 in that 爥 86 爥 in which case 爥 90 爥 indicted for 爥 101 爥 insist on himhispaying. 21 爥 instead of 爥 27 爥 is being a nuisance. 136 爥 is being built. 136 爥 is nothing to what lies ahead. 58 爥 is to 爥 what 爥 is to 爥 124 Group 爥 is true offor 爥 87 爥 iswenton record as having opposed 爥 121 It being a bank holiday 爥 120 It is about time 爥 128 It ishightime 爥 128 It is true 爥 but 爥 45 It 爥 that money doesn t grow on trees. 42 It was the meal that 爥 44 It was yesterday that 爥 44 It was Jane who 爥 44 爥 just as it happened. 97 Just as 爥 so 爥 125 爥 just as well 爥 65 爥 killing and injuring 400 people. 47 爥 know better. 127 爥 know better than to trust 爥 127 爥 left the guests waiting outside. 110 爥 less than 爥 114 爥 less 爥 than 爥 13 爥 less than successful 爥 62 爥 lest weshouldforget out debt to those who died in battle. 35 Little as I like the
Group invitation 爥 10 Living in the country 爥 47 Livingas I doso remote from towns 爥 11 爥 long on 爥 short on 爥 99 爥 looked 爥 in the face. 72 爥 made John chairman 爥 111 爥 may as well 爥 65 爥 may well 爥 66 爥 might as well 爥 as. 65 爥 more important 爥 118 爥 more shy than unsocial. 63 爥 more than happy 爥 62 爥 more 爥 than 爥 13 爥 no alternativechoice but to fire him. 28 No further discussion arising 爥 120 爥 no good complaining 爥 21 爥 no less. 140 爥 no less a person than 爥 140 爥 no less than 爥 114 No matter how far it is 爥 41 No matter what I say 爥 40 No matter when I come 爥 38 No matter where you go 爥 39 爥 no more 爥 than 爥 61 Group 爥 no sooner 爥 than 爥 1 爥 no use crying 爥 56 爥 not 爥 any more than 爥 61 爥 not 爥 because 爥 55 爥 not 爥 but 爥 138 爥 not only 爥 also 爥 23 爥 not only 爥 but also 爥 23 爥 not only 爥 butalso 爥 23 Not only did he hear it but 爥 23 爥 not so much as 爥 9 爥 not so much 爥 as 爥 8 爥 not that 爥 135 Not that 爥 but that 爥 135 爥 not 爥 the less for 爥 64 爥 not to speak of 爥 29 Not until 爥 did the men decide 爥 6 爥 nothing if not 爥 157 爥 nothing less than 爥 141 爥 nothing like 爥 142 爥 nothing more than 爥 141 爥 nothinglittleshort of 爥 143 爥 of all people 爥 112 爥 off the record 121 Oh that I could see her again 153
Group On the contrary 爥 27 爥 only 爥 76 爥 only if 爥 5 爥 only 爥 if 爥 5 爥 only to 爥 76 爥 only too 爥 to 爥 16 Only when 爥 did the men decide 爥 6 爥 other than 爥 144 Over and above 爥 119 爥 owe 爥 to 爥 105 爥 paint 爥 blue 爥 108 Poor as he was 爥 10 爥 praised 爥 for 爥 102 爥 praised 爥 as highly original. 106 爥 prefers 爥 black. 108 爥 purge the party of racists. 104 爥 put 爥 above everything else. 26 Putting it mildly 爥 117 Rather than 爥 68 爥 rather 爥 than 爥 68 爥 regard 爥 as world class tennis player. 106 爥 remains unchanged. 109 爥 rid the house of mice 104 Group 爥 robbed her of her watch. 104 scratching his head 爥 47 爥 see 爥 as being 爥 95 爥 set all the students thinking. 110 She wished 爥 had stayed 爥 31 爥 short of 爥 146 爥 short on 爥 99 Should you need help 爥 37 爥 so as to 爥 17 爥 so 爥 as to 爥 18 爥 so does his wife. 53 So he is. 53 爥 so long as 爥 7 爥 so much 爥 as 爥 12 爥 so that 爥 18 爥 so 爥 that 爥 18 爥 so to speak. 155 爥 something of a 爥 59 爥 startor getthe clock going. 110 爥 stayed warm 爥 109 爥 stillmuchless 爥 84 爥 stop at nothing 爥 98 爥 stopped short of 爥 146 爥 struck 爥 on the head. 72 Such 爥 as 爥 96
Group 爥 such as 爥 96 爥 such as it is. 131 爥 such as they are. 131 爥 such as to 爥 19 爥 such that 爥 19 爥 such 爥 that 爥 19 爥 surprised at 爥 46 爥 surprised that you re going abroad. 46 爥 surprised to hear 爥 46 Surprisingly 爥 118 爥 teach you to call him a liar 147 That fool of a John 爥 60 That he should speak to me like this 153 That money doesn t grow on trees 爥 42 爥 sothat s that. 91 爥 the bravest man 爥 ever 爥 14 The fact that money doesn t grow on trees 爥 42 爥 the last person 爥 74 爥 the last place 爥 74 爥 the last thing 爥 74 The later 爥 the better 爥 15 The more learned 爥 the more modest 爥 15 There being no further business 爥 120 There is no staying 爥 56 Group There is nothing like 爥 57 There is nothing to 爥 58 There is something in 爥 116 There s nothing in 爥 116 There you are. 161 There you goagain. 161 Though beaten 爥 51 To be perfectly frank 爥 117 To his great surprise 爥 70 爥 to say nothing of 爥 29 爥 to the regular beat of the drums. 100 爥 think 爥 silly. 108 爥 too 爥 to 爥 16 爥 took 爥 by the hand. 72 True 爥 but 爥 45 Try as you will 爥 10 Unless 爥 4 爥 until 爥 3 爥 used to smoke 爥 20 Usedas they are to all sorts of dangers 爥 11 Using a sharp axe 爥 47 爥 very much of a 爥 59 爥 was a middle aged woman. 52 爥 was the attack 爥 52
Group Were John here now 爥 37 Were our train to arrive punctually 爥 37 What 爥 are to 爥 are to 爥 124 What with 爥 92 Whatever I say 爥 40 What s more 爥 117 爥 went unnoticed. 109 When ordering a vehicle 爥 51 爥 when she refuses to work hard 81 爥 when you can finish 爥 81 爥 when you won t listen. 81 Whenever I come 爥 38 爥 where it s at. 160 Wherever you go 爥 39 爥 whether 爥 30 爥 whether 爥 or 爥 30 Whether 爥 or not 爥 30 Group 爥 which 爥 90 While he admitted 爥 82 Who are you that 爥 139 Who knows but that 爥 139 With all 爥 79 爥 with discretion. 49 爥 with it 159 With the bridge destroyed 爥 49 With the introduction of market economy 爥 49 爥 with your hands in your pockets. 49 爥 without so much as saying 爥 9 Work hard and 爥 78 爥 would rather you stayed at home. 68 爥 wouldn t 爥 for anything 爥 88
Absolute Construction Absolute Form of Possessive Pronoun / Absolute Phrase / Abstract Noun Active Voice Adjective Adjective Clause / Adjective Complement Adjective Phrase / Adverb Adverb Clause / Adverb Phrase / Adverb of Degree Adverb of Frequency / Adverb of Manner / Adverb of Place / Adverb of Time AdverbialModifier / Adverbial Clause of Comparision / Adverbial Clause of Concession /
Adverbial Clause of Condition / Adverbial Clause of Degree Result / Adverbial Clause of Manner / Adverbial Clause of Place / Adverbial Clause of Purpose / Adverbial Clause of Time / Alternative Question Analysis of Sentence Antecedent / Apostrophe Appended Elements / Appositive Appositive Clause / Article Attribute / Attribute Clause / Attributive Adjective / Auxiliary Verbs Bare infinitive to / to Base form Bracket / Cardinal Numeral / Case Causative Verb Classification of Nouns Clause / Cognate Object /
Collective Noun / Colon Comma / Common Case Common Noun Comparative Degree Complement Complex Object / Complex Sentence Composition Compound Complex Sentence / Compound Nominal Predicate / Compound Predicate / Compound Sentence / Compound Verbal Predicate / Compound Word / Conditional Sentence Conditional Sentence of Mixed Time Conjunction / Conjunctive Adverb Conjunctive Pronoun / Conversion Coordinating Conjunction / Countable Noun Dash Declarative Sentence / Definite Article Degree of Comparison
Demonstrative Pronoun / Dependent Clause / DerivationAffixation / Descriptive Attributes / Determiner / Direct Address Direct Object / Direct Speech / Disjunctive Question Double Negative Ellipsis / Elliptical Sentence Enumeration Exclamation / Exclamation Mark Exclamatory Adverb Exclamatory Sentence / Exemplification Finite Forms of the Verb / Finite Verb First Person Form Word Fractional Numeral / Full Inversion Future Continuous / Progressive / Future Indefinite / Future Perfect / Future Perfect Continuous / Progressive /
Future Tense / Gender General Question Genitive / Gerund Historic Present / Hyphen Hypothetical Meaning Imperative Mood Imperative Sentence Indefinite Article Indefinite Pronoun / Independent Clause / Independent Element Indicative Mood / Indirect Object / Indirect Speech / Individual Noun Infinitive / Infinitive Phrase / Inserted Element Interjection / Interrogative Adverb Interrogative Pronoun / Interrogative Sentence Intransitive Verb Inverted Word orderinversion
Irregular Plural Irregular Verb Limiting Attribute Link Verb / Main Clause / Material Noun Members of the Sentence Modal Verb / Modifier Mood / Morphology / Natural Word order Negative Statement / Non countable Noun Non finite Form of the Verb / Non restrictive Attributive Clause / Notional Object / Notional Subject / Notional Verb / Notional Word Noun Noun Phrase / Number Numeral Objective / Objective Case / Objective Clause /
Objective Complement / One member Sentence Ordinal Numeral / Parenthesis / Partial Inversion Participial Phrase / Participle Particle / Parts of Speech Passive Voice Past Continuous / Progressive / Past Form Past Future Indefinite / Past Future Perfect / Past Future Perfect Continuous / Progressive / Past Indefinite / Past Participle Past Perfect / PeriodFull Stop / Person Personal Pronoun / Phrase / Plural Form / Positive / Absolute Degree Positive Statement / Possessive Adjective / Possessive Pronoun /
Postmodifier / Predeterminer Predicate / Predicative / Predicative Clause / Prefix / Premodifier / Preposition / Prepositional Complement Prepositional Phrase / Present Continuous / Progressive / Present Form Present Indefinite / Present Participle Present Perfect / Present Perfect Continuous / Progressive / Principal Forms of Verbs Pronoun / Proper Noun Punctuation Question Mark Quotation Mark Real Subject / Reciprocal Pronoun / Reflexive Pronoun Regular Verb Relative Adverb
Relative Pronoun Restrictive Attributive Clause / Second Person Self / Reflexive Pronouns / Semicolon Sentence Sentence of Implied Condition Sentence of Real Condition Sentence of Unreal Condition Sequence of Tense / Simple Predicate / Simple Sentence Singular Form / Special Question Subject / Subject Clause / Subjective Case Subjective Complement / Subjunctive Mood / Subordinated Clause / Subordinating Conjunction / Suffix / Superlative Degree Syntax / Tag Question Tense / Third Person To infinitive to / to
Transformation of Sentence Transitive Verb Two member Sentence Uncountable Noun Verb Verb Phrase / Verbal Noun / Voice Word Building