Use of English pr Arkusze 2017-2018

Would you give up your beloved family pet _____ to get a better deal when selling your

home?

• not only

• even though

• as if

• so as

When Michael and Fran Perceval’s home failed _____ at an auction, they were worried. However, once the auction came to an end, an offer of $2.2 million was received, insisting the Percevals’ cat, Tiffany, came with the house.

• to sell

• selling

• to be selling

• being sold

The couple even joked with the agent that the cat could be treated as an add-on, not expecting at all that the animal might be a decisive _____.

• objective

• factor

• step

• effect

The extra money clinched the deal and the five-bedroom house

was sold with the cat. Reports say that the Percevals describe themselves as animal lovers,

but it would be interesting to know _____ Tiffany feels the same.

• unless

• how

• whether

• in case

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The Make-A-Wish charity is celebrating another anniversary this month. (a)  

it began in 1980, it has granted 250,000 wishes in the US.

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The wish-granting movement started in Arizona when two law enforcement agents learned about Chris, a seriously ill seven-year-old boy who yearned to be a police officer. They took the boy to their headquarters,

where he was given a badge, a uniform specially made (a)   fit his size,

and was solemnly sworn in as the department’s honorary officer.

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The charity has spread to every state and around the globe. More than 334,000 wishes have

(a)   granted worldwide so far, funded entirely through private donations and corporate sponsors.

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The charity also boasts the support of many celebrities, including Beyoncé,

Meryl Streep and John Grisham, (a)   help has been invaluable for making children’s dreams come true.

I can’t wait to see my boyfriend again.

LOOKING

I (a)   my boyfriend again.

Could you watch over my backpack while I’m swimming in the lake?

EYE

Could you (a)   my backpack while I’m swimming in the lake?