Progress Test 9

… up to the teacher won't get her any higher marks and will only make her unpopular with the other children.

Has Troy seen about the Will? It'll … him considerably.

Most schools in my country no longer have … punishment.

The custom officers arrested John and … him with smuggling.

Mary stopped swimming and just … on the surface.

David made his … working as a reporter.

Fiona bought these jeans very cheaply in the … .

The buildings workers are paid their… every Friday.

John laughed in a very strange way, … everyone to turn round and look.

Annie won an award for … her whole life to looking after the poor.

By … attention to the directions, David turned up faster than anyone else.

By … attention to themselves, sailors were rescued from the island.

Fiona wrote a … account of the time she spent traveling across the USA.

Andrew gave Edgar … instructions about what to say during the meeting.

Does someone have the … time, please?

Sue needs to be highly trained and have … skills to work in engineering.

Make sure you … up the data on your computer, because you might get a virus.

Annie and Fiona are still trying to … together exactly what went wrong.

My friends and I are staying in rented accommodation for the time … .

Jane’ll just … some ice to go in our drinks.

The house Jack was born in was … some time ago.

Let’s go to the park - it’s … a day to sit indoors.

When Edgar and Mary were in Wales, he bought a … statuette.

There’s so much technical … in this manual that I can’t understand a thing!