1) _______ his mother's __________, Tom stopped playing the saxophone. a) In......aid b) At ......request 2) I was able to afford a car _____________________a loan. a) on account of b) by means of 3) A wine tasting event____________________ cancer will be held next weekend at the cellar. a) in aid of b) with regard to 4) They were given food and shelter __________________ work. a) by means of b) in exchange for 5) His actions are not ____________________ his words. a) in keeping with b) according to 6) I'm going to lead the meeting __________________ Jane because she went home sick. a) in place of b) with regard to 7) ______________________ the snow, we'll have to postpone the meeting until next week. a) On the edge of b) On account of 8) The goup meets ____________________ to discuss about social matters. a) on a regular basis b) on average 9) How many cupcakes does your shop sell daily, __________________? a) on average b) on behalf 10) Unfortunately, George cannot be with us today so I'm pleased to accept this award _____________________. a) on his behalf b) in place 11) I was _____________________ selling my car when I lost my job. a) about to b) on the brink of 12) He was ___________________ winning the election when he was accused of corruption. a) on the edge of b) on account of 13) I am writing to you ________________________ to the letter of 15th January. a) with regard to b) at your request

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