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lucky alex question 1
Alex had lost a lot of money and as a consequence was feeling down in the dumps.


lucky alex, answer 1 lucky alex, preposition of location, lonely vs miserable vs uncomfortable vs uneasy

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 toefl listening question Idiom: Pin you hopes on
lucky alex question 2
He had given in to a longstanding weakness of his and pinned his hopes on the favourite winning the race.


lucky alex, answer 2 distributive pronoun, made a wish about vs tried his luck with vs made a promise vs put a lot of faith in

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 toefl listening question Meaning of "a chance in a million"
lucky alex question 3
This horse in all honesty didn't have a snowball's chance in hell of winning.


lucky alex, answer 3 report on modal verbs, a chance in a million vs a chance worth taking vs a chance of success vs a chance of a

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 toefl listening question Meaning of 'with a pinch of salt'
lucky alex question 4
Alex said he had had a dream about the horse winning but most people regarded this story with a pinch of salt.


lucky alex, answer 4 business idioms, with enthusiasm vs with caution vs with care vs with luck

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 toefl listening question Ask a Teacher
lucky alex question 5
What happened was that the stupid animal took fright halfway through the course and without batting an eyelid decided to go back to the start.


lucky alex, answer 5 learn english grammar, taking a chance vs turning round vs looking vs worrying at all

 toefl listening question meaning of the final disaster
lucky alex question 6
As far as Alex was concerned this was the last straw and he vowed he would never risk money on a horse ever again.


lucky alex, answer 6 lucky alex, past simple vs present perfect, the final decision vs the final moment vs the final disaster vs the

 toefl listening question 'didn't have a bean' = 'had no money'?
lucky alex question 7
The trouble was that he didn't have a bean not even enough to pay for the fare home.


lucky alex, answer 7 modal verb exercise, didn't have a wallet vs didn't have a penny vs didn't have any change vs didn't have a

 toefl listening question Meaning of 'hitchhike'
lucky alex question 8
He decided he would swallow his pride and try and hitchhike.


lucky alex, answer 8 english russian idioms, take his medicine vs take no interest in other people vs not worry what people thought

 toefl listening question Ask a Teacher
lucky alex question 9
Fortunately it wasn't long before he got a lift with an old man who had a heart of gold and gave him some money.


lucky alex, answer 9 part of speech article, was very generous vs was very wise vs was very old vs was very ill

 toefl listening question Ask a Teacher
lucky alex question 10
He told him to invest it wisely, which Alex did. He bought a ticket for the lottery and his ship came home because he won the jackpot.


lucky alex, answer 10 question tags for lesson plans, his mind changed vs his opinion changed vs his luck changed vs his views changed

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