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Alright gabrielnfersaa — let's do this. Part A: Lexis and Structure 31. Why is she ______ so unreasonable? The phrase "is being" is used to describe a temporary behavior or attitude. 31. C. being 32. No sooner had I entered ______ he stood and walked out. The correlative conjunction "no sooner... than" is used to indicate that one event immediately follows another. 32. B. than 33. Didn't he ______ the siren go? After the auxiliary verb "didn't", the main verb should be in its base form. 33. C. hear 34. You may keep it; it ______ "Yours" is the correct possessive pronoun. 34. B. is yours 35. The dog has ______ the man. After "has", the past participle of the verb is required. The past participle of "bite" is "bitten". 35. D. bitten 36. He stood ______ as I lifted the weight. "Stood by" means to be present and observe, or to support. In this context, it means he was present while the weight was lifted. 36. B. by 37. You should not look ______ my shirt so enviously. The correct phrasal verb for directing one's gaze is "look at". 37. A. at 38. We believe ______ what we do. "Believe in" means to have faith or confidence in something. 38. C. in 39. I'll put this ______ for tomorrow. "Put down for" can mean to schedule or make a note of something for a future time. 39. C. down 40. It's useless looking up ______ me for help, friend. "Look to" means to rely on or expect help from someone. 40. D. to 41. You saw me, ______? This is a tag question. The main clause is positive and in the simple past ("saw"). The tag should be negative and in the simple past. 41. A. didn't you 42. Hurry please, ______ you? For an imperative sentence (a command or request), the common tag question is "will you". 42. D. will 43. I got a letter from Tei yesterday, ______? This is a tag question. The main clause is positive and in the simple past ("got"). The tag should be negative and in the simple past. 43. C. didn't 44. Tell them the plan, ______? For an imperative sentence, the common tag question is "will you". 44. D. will you 45. Kwaku cooked the jollof, ______? This is a tag question. The main clause is positive and in the simple past ("cooked"). The tag should be negative and in the simple past. 45. B. didn't he 46. It does not rain but it ______ This is part of the idiom "It never rains but it pours," meaning that when bad things happen, they tend to happen all at once. 46. A. pours Drop the next question!