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It rained __ three days without stopping

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I fell asleep ___ the movie.

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! went to the theatre last night. I met Sue __ the interval

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Martin hasn't lived in Britain all his Life. He lived in Brazil ___four years.

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Production at the factory was seriously affected ____ the strike.

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I felt really ill last week. I could hardly eat anything ____three days.

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I waited for you..................... half an hour and decided that you weren't coming

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Sarah was very angry with me. She didn't speak to me ___ a week

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• none of the above

We usually go out at weekends, but we don't go out ___ the week very often.

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Jack started a new job a few weeks ago. Before that he was out of work ................... six months.

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