What the Devil

It's very hard trying to get the tenses right in English. In fact it's the ......... devil to know whether it's simple or continuous.
same
very
usual
actual

In a way it's probably just as well the deputy has become the new chief. It's a case of ......... the devil you know.
easier
rather
harder
better

Many people have been made redundant in the takeover and those who joined last were the first to go. The principle of devil take the ......... applied.
final list
old list
hindmost
youngest

We don't really get on with the new boss but he has some good ideas so we must give the devil his ..........
owing
right
share
due

The work has to be done as we have no choice. As they say, needs must when the devil ..........
drives
guides
steers
races

She likes to take the opposite point of view and play the devil's ..........
lawyer
advocate
support
attitude

......... of the devil. We were just talking about you before you came in the room.
Quote
Announce
Utter
Speak

When your parents find out what you've done, you'll be in serious trouble and there'll be the devil to ..........
show
pay
credit
hold

You should really look through that agreement carefully before you sign because the devil is in the ..........
detail
exact
finery
precise

It took me ages to set up my computer because I spent the devil of a ......... trying to understand the notes.
duration
time
length
space