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Exercise "Vocabulary: idioms: breathing", created by here4u (a free exercise to learn English):
Results of the 6 456 people who have taken this test:
Average mark: 79.5 / 100 Share
Latest member with a 100/100 (perfect mark): lilas53 / CANADA, on Thursday 24 February - 13:01:
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Stats (6453 candidates)
Question 1 passed: 89 %
1.*, the teenager let out what she had painfully left unsaid for so many months, and broke into tears.
Question 2 passed: 89.7 %
2. The smoke we inhale, * when people are puffing on their cigarettes around us is called « passive smoking». It’s as dangerous as if you did it yourself.
Question 3 passed: 92.8 %
3. The reckless driver was stopped by the police, submitted to a * test, and heavily fined for Driving Under the Influence.
Question 4 passed: 23.8 %
4. «Don’t let her have her way. If she did, she might * and make your head spin.»
Question 5 passed: 85.2 %
5. «Tom is said to have no energy at all. His father told me the boy was *. He’s so passive.»
Question 6 passed: 83.6 %
6. What the man said was so stupid and funny that my Dad couldn’t help * and coughing for air.
Question 7 passed: 86.5 %
7. The rehabilitation of the old center, the construction of hundreds of offices, the arrival of the high-speed train has given * to the city.
Question 8 passed: 90.2 %
8. Of course he’s brave, but * He knows that he might lose his job if he spoke up.
Question 9 passed: 89.6 %
9. « Don’t run so much, girl. You’ll soon be *.
Question 10 passed: 78.6 %
If you do, you’ll have to slow down a little and *
Question 11 passed: 74.5 %
for fear you might have a very painful *. Then, you’d have to stop running for a longer time.»
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