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Complete the text by using the words and phrases from the box. little such not only under no circumstances had seldom along no sooner as scarcely Well, ladies and gentlemen, we’ve done it again – another election victory. The last four years of office has been a wonderful time for the party, a tale of adversity overcome. (1) ___________ had we come to office than the Stock Market crashed. But we survived that scare and we came out of it stronger for the experience. The opposition claimed we were faltering. (2) ___________ have I heard such hypocrisy from a party which continued to squabble internally for the next four years. Then (3) ___________ came a fellow called David Rew with his new breakaway Democratic party – but he didn’t have much success in the opinion polls! (4) ___________ did he claim he’d become Prime Minister within three years, he also reckoned that this party was now unpopular with younger voters. (5) ___________ did he realize that it would be the young voters who gave us an overwhelming vote of confidence in yesterday’s election. (6) ___________ had the first votes rolled in when it was obvious that we would be re-elected with a huge majority. (7) ___________ was the extent of our victory that the New Democrats obtained a meager five seats. (8) ___________ they known they would perform so poorly, I don’t think they would have been quite so scathing in their criticism of our economic policy. But rest assured, ladies and gentlemen, (9) ___________ will we rest on our laurels. There is no room for complacency in this government. And I am confident, (10) ___________ I’m sure are most of you, that the next four years will be a resounding success. Thank you. Dzięki :)

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1. no sooner 2. seldom 3. along 4. not only 5. little 6. scarcely 7. such 8. had 9. under no circumstances 10. as :)

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