d. up → c 225. The last day of the holiday will ended in disaster. a. The last day b. of the holiday c. will ended d. in disaster → c 226. That dress has only the most slight mark on it. a. That b. only c. the most slight d. on → c 227. My decision to get up and dance coincided with the band’s decide to stop playing. a. to get up b. with c. decide d. playing → c 228. They were just as well as we had expected. a. were b. just c. as well as d. had expected → c 229. The minister’s popular suffered as a result of the scandal. a. minister’s b. popular c. as d. of → b 230. The teacher agreed introducing the new methods. a. The teacher b. agreed c. introducing d. the new methods → c 231. Most stories will accept a credit card instead by cash. a. Most b. will accept c. instead by d. cash → c 232. Our opinions on the subject is identical. a. Our opinions b. on c. is d. identical → c 233. Local residents said they are against the new traffic scheme. a. Local b. are c. against d. traffic → b 234. Mandy is exciting about going to Greece on holiday. a. exciting b. about c. to d. on → a 235. I would like to thank your brother of his help. a. would like b. to thank c. of d. help → c 236. Harry’s parents were not pleased for his failure in the final examination. a. Harry’s parents b. pleased c. for d. final → c 237. Please forgive me for broke your camera. a. forgive b. me c. broke d. your camera → c 238. It would be nice to able to fly a plane. a. would be b. nice c. to able to d. fly a plane → c 239. Don’t shout all the time, it’s so be annoying! a. Don’t shout b. all the time c. so d. be annoying → d 240. I regrets not going to university. a. regrets b. not c. going d. to → a 241. I will call the police if you don’t left me alone. a. will call b. if c. don’t left d. alone → c 242. He lost his money simple because he wasn’t careful. a. lost b. simple c. because d. careful → b 243. We didn’t hurry, so we miss the train. a. hurry b. so c. miss d. the train → c 244. We are busy, so we won’t join for you. a. are busy b. so c. won’t d. for → d 245. If you had done as I told you, I think you would have succeeded now. a. had done