The meeting will begin _____ nine in the morning. Please don't _____ late.

on / by
at / by
on / be
at / be
The book was good, _____ very long.

whatever
despite
even if
but
I _____ at six, every weekday evening.

finishing work
final work
finish work
finishes work
I would like you to _____ a copy of that.

for me make
making me
made me
make me
I will mow the lawn, but only if I _____.

must to
have to
haven't to
had to
He did his job _____ but also very _____.

fast / efficiently
fast / efficient
fastly / efficiently
fastly / efficient
He might not notice right away, but he will notice _____.

formatively
eventually
completely
conclusively
He moved to Paris _____ find employment.

in order
to order
in order for
in order to
We _____ long before the repair man arrived.

wasn't
didn't have to wait
didn't waiting
wasn't waiting for
I broke the ice _____ to him first.

by speaking
to speaking
via speaking
through speaking
We _____ your trip next weekend.

hope you enjoy
hoped you enjoy
hope you enjoyed
hopes you enjoy
A little common sense can help _____ silly accidents.

avoidance
caution
disturb
prevent
That dog _____ me crazy sometimes!

is driving
has drived
drives
driven
May I _____ a small thought?

intermission
interject
interlude
intrude
Make sure you leave yourself room for ______ when discussing your terms.

elaboration
stimulation
motivation
negotiation
His income was largely _____ based.

commission
tax
rebate
account