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Anonymous  +  604861 Thu, 04 Dec 08 08:23 PM
Hi,
I'm learning english can you help me with the answers:

- Do you realise it's nearly midnight? it's time you.. in bed
a. were
b. are
c. would be
d. will be

- The thief tried to put the blame on someone else in order to save his own ..
a. body
b. existence
c. skin
d. person

- There are a number of facts that we should .. into account
a. have
b. put
c. take
d. hold

- There is never any concerted effort to .. the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world
a. narrow
b. fill
c. stop
d. hollow

- The traditional pattern of the curtains was out of.. with the modern style of the rest of the room
a. taste
b. mind
c. keeping
d. sense

-It is characteristic of the teenagers to feel they want to set the world to..
a. principles
b. justice
c. rights
d. fairness

- The proposed new railway will.. direct from the capital to the coast
a. travel
b. run
c. strech
d. lie

- Although the report made some criticism of the school's organization, it was favourable ..
a. altogether
b. overall
c. summarily
d. widely


Thanks a lot!
Chris
Clive  +  604905 Thu, 04 Dec 08 09:48 PM
Hi,
Please post your own answers first, and we will check them for you.

Thanks, Clive
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christancho  +  604907 Thu, 04 Dec 08 09:56 PM

Ok, I think this is it:

- Do you realise it's nearly midnight? it's time you.. in bed
a. were
b. are
c. would be
d. will be

- The thief tried to put the blame on someone else in order to save his own ..
a. body
b. existence
c. skin
d. person

- There are a number of facts that we should .. into account
a. have
b. put
c. take
d. hold

- There is never any concerted effort to .. the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world
a. narrow
b. fill
c. stop
d. hollow

- The traditional pattern of the curtains was out of.. with the modern style of the rest of the room
a. taste
b. mind
c. keeping
d. sense

-It is characteristic of the teenagers to feel they want to set the world to..
a. principles
b. justice
c. rights
d. fairness

- The proposed new railway will.. direct from the capital to the coast
a. travel
b. run
c. strech
d. lie

- Although the report made some criticism of the school's organization, it was favourable ..
a. altogether
b. overall
c. summarily
d. widely


Are they correct?

best regards!
Chris
Joined on Thu, Dec 4 2008
New Member 09
Anonymous, 354 days ago
1.- ARE
2.- SKIN
3.- TAKE
4.- NARROW
5.- TASTE
7.- RUN
8.- OVERALL

Good Luck !
Clive  +  604927 Thu, 04 Dec 08 10:07 PM
Hi,
Ok, I think this is it:

- Do you realise it's nearly midnight? it's time you.. in bed
a. were
b. are
c. would be
d. will be

- The thief tried to put the blame on someone else in order to save his own ..
a. body
b. existence
c. skin <<<
d. person

- There are a number of facts that we should .. into account
a. have
b. put
c. take
d. hold

- There is never any concerted effort to .. the gap between the rich and poor countries of the world
a. narrow
b. fill
c. stop
d. hollow

- The traditional pattern of the curtains was out of.. with the modern style of the rest of the room
a. taste
b. mind
c. keeping<<<
d. sense

-It is characteristic of the teenagers to feel they want to set the world to..
a. principles
b. justice
c. rights  <<<
d. fairness

- The proposed new railway will.. direct from the capital to the coast
a. travel
b. run<<<
c. strech
d. lie

- Although the report made some criticism of the school's organization, it was favourable ..
a. altogether
b. overall <<<
c. summarily
d. widely


Are they correct?

Clive
christancho  +  604953 Thu, 04 Dec 08 10:33 PM
Thanks Clive!
And the answers underlined without the '<<<' are correct?

best regards!
Chris
Clive  +  605295 Fri, 05 Dec 08 05:10 AM
Hi,

Yes.

Clive

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