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16  principal/principle(s)
                (a) Telling lies is against his  _
                (b)  He believed in the      that ali men are equal.
                (c)  Mr Williams is the      of this college.
                (d) Oxford Street is one of the     shopping streets of London.

                17  grateful/thankful
                (a)  I'm very       to you for your help.
                (b)  He was very ashamed of what he had dane and was      that his family
                    didn't know about it.
                (c)  We were ali       that the weather was good for the pienie.
                (d) She was very        to her parents for their adviee and support.
                18  lend/borrow
                (a) Can you         me same money till Monday?
                (b)  Ireland had to      same money fram the World Bank.
                (c)  We         books fram the library.
                (d)  1'11      you my car if you pramise to drive earefu lIy.
                19  quite/quiet
                (a)  11'5 noisy here. Let's find a  place.
                (b)  I'm        satisfied, thank you.
                (c)  Sometimes she longed for the peaee and     of the country.
                (d)  He hadn't       finished when I eame in.
                20  canal(s)/channel
                (a) The shortest sea-route from Europe to India is through the Suez  _
                (b) Before railways the      between eities were important routes of transport.
                (c) The seaway between Britain and France is often ealled the' English  _
                (d)  He was bored by the television pragramme sa he ehanged to a
                    different    _

                21  priceless/valueless
                (a) The painting turned out to be     , sa I threw it away
                (b) The Crown Jewels of the Royal Family eannot be insured. They are  _
                (c) The eontents of the Uffizi Gallery in Florenee are, of eourse,  . They are
                    of inealeulable value.
                (d) Although these stamps are      , Ilike them for their colaur and design.
                22  invaluable/worthless
                (a) A eassette-recorder is     in a pranuneiation class.
                (b) Thank you sa much for your adviee. It was  _
                (c) The information was completely false, quite  _
                (d) These bank notes are no longer in use. I'm afraid they're  _
                23  continuously/continually
                (a) She is        coming late!
                (b) It rained       for three hours this morning.
                (c) The firemen worked        thraugh the night to put out the flames.
                (d) I'm afraid you       make the same mistakes in your wark.





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