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01	She tried to contact me, but the phone (be) busy.
02	I (go) for a swim if I'd wanted to.
03	I (not say) such a terrible thing.
04	I don't know who wrote that letter. It (not be) Mrs Johnson, as she wasn't in the office.
05	I (not leave) my keys at home - I'm sure they were in my pocket.
06	I'm sorry, I (let) you know what was happening.
07	He (warn) us that he was going to leave his job.
08	They (not leave) without being seen by anybody.
09	I think you (tell) your parents you were going to be late. They were very worried.
10	We don't know who took the money. The office was full of people, it (be) any of them.
11	(you not be) just a little more polite?
12	You (apologize) for being late.
13	They (not get) into the house through a window; they were all closed.
14	Where are you going? He asked me
15	How did you do that? They wanted to know
16	Who will come to the cinema with us? They asked
17	Why are you so sad? She asked me
18	What is the matter? They wondered
19	How could they be so impatient? I wondered
20	How do you know that? I asked him
21	Are you enjoying yourself? He asked me
22	We will stay here you come
23	I'll come and see you I have time
24	She will speak to you you come in.
25	they show me their homework, I will correct it.
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01	Shut the door and keep the dogs ___ of the house	away	off	out
02	Try to keep the children ___ from the fire. They may get burn.	away	out	off
03	She always reads the paper and watches TV to keep ___ with the latest news.	up	in	at
04	If he doesn't keep ___ the expenses, he'll go bankrupt.	off	in	down
05	You will succeed if you keep ___ doing it well.	in	with	on
06	He never let us down, for he always kept ___ his promises.	at	to	back
07	Bob is trying hard to keep ___ with the rest of his class.	up	on	in
08	We should advise children to keep ___ drugs.	out	off	away
09	She couldn't keep the secret ___ from her parents.	out	away	back
10	Look! The sign says: "Keep ___ the grass".	out	off	away
11	If you keep ___ your work, you'll like it.	in	with	at
12	Although it contains many difficult words, I ___ read this book now.	can	could	may
13	But I ___ have read it last year.	mayn't	couldn't	can't
14	Because there were many long words which I ___ understand.	couldn't	can't	aren't
15	When you receive the new books ___ try to read one of them?	can I	could I	may
16	Can you find your way to the hotel? Yes I ___.	could	am able	can
17	Can you pronounce my name? I ___ if you would speak more slowly.	could	may	can
18	Are you strong enough to lift that box.? Yes, I ___.	could	am	can
19	Will you speak more clearly please? I ___ hardly hear you at all.	could	can	can't
20	I ___ have known when she was coming home because I didn't have a watch.	can't	couldn't	won't
21	I ___ reach that apple, I'll have to use a ladder.	don't	can't	couldn't
22	I ___ do that because I will get a sunburn.	can't	couldn't	can
23	Can you fix my car today? Yes, I ___.	may	could	can
24	Will you speak more clearly please? I ___ hardly hear you at all.	could	can	can't
25	___ you just jump?	Can't	Don't	If