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  1. The flowers _____ beautifully in the spring garden.

    Answer: smell

    Linking verbs like 'smell' used to describe a quality take an adjective, and the plural subject 'flowers' requires 'smell.'

  2. I am used to _____ early every morning.

    Answer: waking

    'Be used to' expresses habit and is followed by a gerund ('-ing' form).

  3. _____ she studies hard, she will pass the exam.

    Answer: As long as

    'As long as' introduces a condition that must be met for the result to occur.

  4. He has been working here _____ he graduated.

    Answer: since

    'Since' marks a specific point in time from which an action has continued.

  5. That was _____ difficult test I have ever taken.

    Answer: the most

    Superlatives require the definite article 'the' before the superlative form.

  6. The suspect was seen _____ the building at midnight.

    Answer: entering

    After passive perception verbs ('was seen'), a gerund or bare infinitive follows; 'entering' emphasizes the ongoing action.

  7. _____ the rain, they decided to continue the game.

    Answer: Despite

    'Despite' introduces a contrasting circumstance and is followed by a noun phrase.