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Let alone

You use the expression "let alone" to emphasise that something extreme or unlikely would or has never happened, because something else less extreme or unlikely would not happen or has not happened.

Examples:

I would never eat fruit because my teeth don't like sugar, let alone drink Coca Cola.

In the following test, choose the even more unlikely or extreme after "let alone".

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1. I haven't got enough money to afford a free weekend, let alone .

2. Some people are so unsportsmanlike that they can't even run 1 kilometre, let alone .

3. I wouldn't like to go on holiday in California during spring because of the heat, let alone .

4. I didn't want to get out of bed, let alone .

5. I didn't have the patience to listen to her for 5 minutes, let alone .

6. His English is so bad that he can't even solve this test, let alone .

7. Today, I haven't got enough energy to go on a walk, let alone .

8. I don't want as much work as a teacher, let alone .

9. The weather forecast can hardly predict the weather for tomorrow correctly, let alone .

10. I wouldn't buy any product of that company, let alone .

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