1. It will be a bit of a mixed ..........

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2. To start ......... we have comedy.

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up

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in

3. This will be a programme presenting that ......... comedian, George Blair.

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popular

populous

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4. After that we have the ......... show on the latest hits.

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regular

ruled

5. Next we'll have the ......... news.

latest

newest

later

newer

6. This will be read by the very pretty ......... Penny Lane.

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newspaper

7. At ......... I think she's very pretty.

last

lost

less

least

8. And the following programmes are all ......... as far as I'm concerned.

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bored

board

boarding

9. Because after the news Penny and I are ......... on a date.

doing

making

going

taking

10. Don't you ......... those bells..?

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elaborate

think

educate

11. I'm ......... sorry I can't hear a word you're saying.

horribly

considerably

definitely

awfully

12. ......... I was trying to say was.

All

Everything

Nothing

Something

13. Sorry you'll have to speak ..........

to

up

along

through

14. I'll have one more ......... and then..

come

find

go

leave

15. It's no ......... I can't hear you.

try

point

idea

use

16. Now I've shut the window and I'll make one more ..........

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experiment

17. I ......... wanted to say.

closely

simply

naturally

quickly

18. Ah that's ......... better now I can't hear those awful bells. Now what was it you wanted to say?

more

most

mostly

much

19. It doesn't really ......... now. I just wanted to say how beautiful the bells sounded.

matter

care

help

hold

20. ......... me what did you do at the weekend?

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