24. IN TIME / ON TIME. 25. INTENSE / INTENSIVE. 26. LAST / LATEST / LATTER. 27. LIGHT / SLIGHT. 28. MEASURE / MEASUREMENT. 29. MORNING / MOURNING. 30. OFFICIAL / OFFICIOUS

24. IN TIME / ON TIME

1. The bus was late this morning but it is usually _____ time.

2. The ambulance got the hospital just _____ time to save his life.

3. Why are you never _____ time? You always keep everybody waiting.

4. I got home just _____ time - it’s starting to rain.

25. INTENSE / INTENSIVE

1. The course compresses two year’s training into six ____________ months.

2. ____________ bombing had reduced the city to rubble.

3. She was a very ____________ person, who seemed to care deeply about everyone.

4. No, I was not always so disciplined or serious, ____________ or passionate, but now I am.

26. LAST / LATEST / LATTER

1. You can go there either by plane or train. The _________ costs less.

2. The next meeting will be held in the _________ week in June.

3. His _________ film is one of the funniest he's ever made.

4. The _________ version of their graphics package was handed out today.

5. Total profit was £ 550 million in the _________ half of 2003.

6. I swear this is the _________ cigarette I will ever smoke.

27. LIGHT / SLIGHT

1. Like most long-distance runners she is very __________.

2. He’s a few pounds __________ than he used to be.

3. She’s got a headache and a __________ fever.

4. How do you get your cakes so wonderfully __________, Sarah?

28. MEASURE / MEASUREMENT

1. Which _______________ should I take first - the width or the length of the room?

2. There was a large _______________ of agreement between the candidates.

3. What _______________ do they use for diamonds?

4. The machine makes thousands of _______________ every day.

5. These _______________ were designed to improve car safety.

29. MORNING / MOURNING

1. Indeed, many people do not put on ___________ at all, save for very near relatives.

2. Shops were closed as a sign of ___________ for the king.

3. The murder took place at four in the ___________.

4. The family were still in ___________ the ___________ after the funeral.

30. OFFICIAL / OFFICIOUS

1. Yesterday I received an ____________ letter concerning my income tax.

2. He is an ____________ little man and widely disliked in the company.

3. Number Ten Downing Street is het British prime minister’s ____________ residence.

4. Bustling about self-importantly he was making an ____________ nuisance of himself.