1) The restaurant staff seem happy ______ the fact that they work long hours a) although b) despite c) in spite 2) The account manager called his client _______ arrange a meeting a) to b) for c) so as 3) The company is expanding ______ there is a recession a) in spite of b) even though c) in order not to 4) The firm made several people redundant ______ cut costs a) in order to b) so that c) so to 5) _______ she's the head of the department, she often goes out with her colleagues after work a) Despite b) Although c) In spite 6) I stayed at my desk _____ miss an important call a) to not b) for not c) so as not to 7) Everybody seemed to enjoy Mike's speech at the wedding, _____ his terrible jokes a) even though b) despte c) in spite of 8) She closed the door of her office ____ nobody could hear her conversation a) so that b) so as to c) for 9) I still buy that chocolate bar, _______ it's much smaller than it used to be a) in spite of b) though c) so that 10) Yuri has to learn English _____ his job a) despite b) to c) for 11) There are lots of websites where you can put an _____ if you want to sell your car a) advertisement b) publicity c) slogan 12) As a _____, I want to have as much information about the food I buy as possible a) brand b) consumer c) campaign 13) I always buy the same ______ of toothpaste because it's the one I'm used to a) slogan b) claim c) brand 14) the main office of a company a) top office b) head office c) first office 15) when two or more companies join to form one larger company a) set up b) launch c) merge 16) a number of shops in different locations owned by the same company a) chain b) branch c) multinational 17) sell something using advertising a) launch b) export c) market 18) to give people the wrong idea and make them believe something that’s not true a) airbrush b) mislead c) prevent 19) Could you give me ________ advice on what kind of bike I should buy? a) an b) some c) some pieces of 20) I need to buy ________ to go with this jacket. a) some new trousers b) a new trousers c) a new trouser 21) I read the news online these days so I rarely buy ________. a) Some papers b) paper c) a paper 22) There were two ________ left on the baggage reclaim, but neither of them was mine. a) luggage b) luggages c) pieces of luggage 23) Did we bring ________? I want to cut my nails a) a pair of scissors b) a scissors c) scissor 24) Jackie's upset because she just got _____ a) a bad news b) some bad news c) bad new 25) Police _____ investigating the murder of an elderly man a) are b) is c) was

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