1) It’s obvious that in order to fly, you must buy the tickets __________ a) before b) beforehand 2) What are you doing ___________ work today? Do you want to go for a drink? a) after b) afterward 3) To go horseback riding, we are going to have to get the saddle ____________ a) before b) beforehand 4) ____________ you prepare the salad, check the readiness of the soup a) before b) beforehand 5) I ate breakfast ____________ I left the house. a) before b) beforehand 6) Just leave the dishes there; I'll wash them __________ a) after b) afterward 7) The pen was invented __________ the pencil. a) after b) afterward 8) We have to go to the doctor first, but ___________ we can buy ice cream. a) after b) afterward 9) ___________ they stopped their chatter and fell silent. a) Eventually b) Earlier 10) She had rented the flat from the council some fourteen months _________ a) earlier b) previously 11) there are more kinds of smartphone available to buy than at any time ______________, but less choice. a) previously b) in the end 12) He'd tell her what was on his mind _____________ – when he was ready. a) eventually b) formerly 13) She wished she'd realized that a few days __________, before it was too late to matter. a) earlier b) previously 14) Sometimes a new word revived an image that some __________ experience had engraved on my brain. a) formerly b) earlier 15) It was _________ a Turkish military centre and most of the people were of Turkish blood a) formerly b) at last 16) I wish you had said something __________ a) earlier b) lately 17) It was ______________ frightening and annoying. a) simultaneously b) beforehand 18) It seems we are moving in the right direction _____________ a) previously b) at last 19) ________ giraffes were found in large herds, but persecution has reduced their number and led to their extermination from many districts. a) Earlier b) Formerly 20) I'm so glad that we've found you ______________! a) lately b) at last 21) _____________ she has been staying after him to get his chores done a) lately b) before 22) He wore headphones and spoke into a microphone, _______________ responding to half a dozen chat windows open on this computer a) simultaneously b) formerly 23) I don't know what's been bothering you __________, but if I've done something, I wish you would tell me a) lately b) recently 24) She __________ graduated from college a) recently b) lately 25) I saw him __________ for the first time in many years a) lately b) recently

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