Vintage - Questions 286 - 300

No (the car / the corner / had / sooner / than / turned) a wheel came off

(a)  

I had ... gone to bed when the telephone rang

• closely

• hardly

• shortly

• rarely

... the sun rises in the east, Japan has long been called "the land of the rising sun"

• Since

• If

• When

• For

He will not come to the party ... he has so many assignments to do by tomorrow morning

• because

• yet

• or

• about

Many exam candidates lose marks simply ... they do not read the questions properly

• because

• because of

• for

• since

Don't believe everything (in books / it's / because / immediately / just / written)

(a)  

... the country has a new democratic government, the people will at last have more freedom

• Although

• Even if

• Even though

• Now that

Helen jogs every morning ... she is too tired

• despite

• without

• whether

• unless

You can go ahead and use any book you like on the shelves, ... you leave all your bags in the lockers

• unless

• so that

• provided

• before

... we miss the train, what shall we do?

• Having

• Looking

• Being

• Supposing