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Exercise 11
You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by it a lot.
a. practicing b. training c. exercising d. doing
Some people think it is to use long and little-known words.
a. clever b. intentional c. skilled d. sensitive
The Chairman was so angry with the committee that he decided to from it.
a. cancel b. postpone c. resign d. prevent
The explorers walked all the way along the river from its mouth to its .
a. cause b. well c. source d. outlet
He was afraid of losing his suitcase so he tied a on it on which he had written his name and address.
a. badge b. mark c. label d. notice
He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted a second when it was offered.
a. load b. pile c. helping d. sharing
He soon received promotion, for his supervisor realized that he was a man of considerable .
a. ability b. possibility c. future d. opportunity
Is there a bank where I can these pounds for dollars?
a. exchange b. turn c. alter d. a
ange
To our his illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.
a. anxiety b. eyes c. relief d. judgment
The author had qualified as a doctor but later gave up the of medicine for full-time writing.
a. practice b. treatment c. procedure d. prescription
Exercise 12
the step when you go in.
a. Consider b. Mind c. Attend d. Look
She went a bad cold just before Christmas.
a. down with b. in for c. ever d. through
It was clear that the young couple were of taking charge of the restaurant.
a. responsible b. reliable c. capable d. able
She used to her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.
a. earn b. gain c. get d. win
I’m absolutely no good at all any kind of sport.
a. with b. on c. at d. for
That sweater looks small for a five-year-old.
a. bit b. much c. rather d. even
Since I moved the house, I haven’t had much with those friends.
a. connection b. contact c. business d. meeting
I’d you explained to her why we can’t go.
a. better b. rather c. want d. need
I look up their number in the telephone .
guide b. list c. directory d. catalogue
I’d have you if I had seen the book.
a. told b. said c. let d. required
Exercise 13
It was difficult for the inspector to what recommendations he should make.
a. realize b. settle c. solve d. decide
This is not the right to ask for my help; I am far too busy even to listen!
a. moment b. situation c. opportunity d. circumstance
The job of student lodgings officer a great many visits to landladies.
a. concerns b. offers c. asks d. involves
It is knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne qua
el violently several times a week.
a. common b. complete c. normal d. usual
All students leaving college at the end of term must leave their address so that letters can be sent .
a. forward b. through c. on d. to
I’m happy I expect everyone who works here to be happy too.
a. since b. then c. and d. but
My daughter, Mary, tries to to see me at least once a week,” Mrs. Jones told the social worker.
a. call up b. go up c. come on d. drop in
Driving in London is supposed to be confusing but I didn’t find it at difficult.
a. all b. first c. once d. least
Yesterday the naval authorities the reports in Friday’s newspapers that they had exploded three bombs near an unknown submarine.
a. published b. confirmed c. restated d. agreed
I wouldn’t of going to a party I hadn’t been invited to.
A. intend b. rely c. dream d. depend
Exercise 14
In the old days, people believed that the world was flat and ships would fall off the .
a. boundary b. edge c. border d. limit
They had never come such a beautiful little village before.
a. off b. along c. at d. across
There weren’t any in the factory for bilingual secretaries.
a. situations b. spaces c. vacancies d. offers
Unfortunately his illness turned out to be extremely so he was kept in isolation.
a. influential b. infectious c. individual d. inoffensive
What milkshake do you want – strawbe
y, chocolate or orange?
a. taste b. kind c. flavour d. type
A chicken can up to three eggs a day.
a. lie b. lay c. put d. place
The nurse was on in the hospital all night.
a. work b. alarm c. duty d. service
I we meet outside the cinema tomo
ow at 8:30.
a. think b. suggest c. consider d. recommend
playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis.
a. Besides b. Moreover c. Apart d. Together
She him of lying to her.
a. threatened b. blamed c. criticized d. accused
Exercise 15
This morning the postman was down the street by my dog.
a. hunted b. chased c. run d. sped
The child hurt himself badly when he fell the bedroom window.
a. out from b. out of c. down d. over
He being given a receipt for the bill he had paid.
a. asked to b. demanded c. insisted on d. required
I knew him I was a child.
a. until b. when c. as d. during
I have absolutely no doubt the innocence of the accused.
a. about b. over c. on d. with
Mr. and Mrs. Hudson are always with each other about money.
a. annoying b. arguing c. discussing d. shouting
When he left school, John decided to a priest instead of studying languages.
a. change to b. become c. train for d. study for
I walked away as calmly as I could they thought I was a thief.
a. or else b. to avoid c. owing to d. in case
I am late because my alarm clock never this morning.
a. came on b. rang out c. went off d. turned on
He me to buy my air ticket immediately or it would be too late.
a. convinced b. insisted c. advised d. suggested
Exercise 16
She always the crossword in the paper before
eakfast.
a. makes c. writes c. does d. works
When the tenants failed to pay his bill, the authorities decided to cut the gas supply to the flat.
a. down b. out c. across d. off
His parents agreed to him their car while they were away on holiday.
a. bo
ow b. lend c. hire d. let
Several items of were found on the river bank.
a. clothes b. dress c. costume d. clothing
She had no of selling the clock – it had belonged to her grandfather.
a. intention b. meaning c. interest d. opinion
The lake abounds fish.
a. up b. of c. in d. on
Cut the cake into six pieces.
a. same b. like c. alike d. equal
You can use my bicycle you
ing it back tomo
ow.
a. as long as b. although c. nevertheless d. in spite of
My
other always at cards. No wonder he won every game.
a. cheated b. lied c. tricked d. deceived
He was so tired that he wasn’t capable driving himself home.
a. to b. for c. of d. from
Exercise 17
The noise of the traffic prevented me from to sleep.
a. falling b. starting c. beginning d. going
The train will be leaving in 5 minutes so you better hu
y up.
a. had b. should c. will d. would
He was very upset by the of his English examination.
a. result b. failure c. effect d. success
Wait you get home before you unpack your parcel.
a. to b. until c. when d. after
He hit the vase with his elbow and it to the floor.
a. crashed b. smashed c.
oke d. knocked
The children did not know the by which the game was played.
a. facts b. customs c. orders d. rules
It was difficult to a date which was convenient for everyone.
a. elect b. organize c. a
ange d. provide
The new factory must be finished as the profitability of the company depends on it.
a. on time b. in times c. at times d. for a time
It’s long time since he last saw his
others and sisters.
a. such a b. so c. very d. too
He played an active in politics until he was well over 80.
a. scene b. job c. position d. part
Exercise 18
Fill in the form as indicated and return in the envelope .
a. provided b. offered c. prepared d. given
If we hu
y, we might get there to catch the early train.
a. right b. in time c. on time d. before time
Our neighbours are very on camping holidays.
a. eager b. enthusiastic c. interested d. keen
The mosquito bite made my eyelid and I couldn’t open my eye properly.
a. swell b. grow c. stretch d. spread
I had to wear uniform when I worked in the hotel.
a. a b. some c. any d. an
I tried to them from going, but they wouldn’t take any notice.
a. warn b. refuse c. fo
id d. prevent
The doctor advised me not to take so much work in future.
a. after b. on c. over d. to
If he phones, him to buy some potatoes on the way home.
a. remember b. recall c. remind d. recollect
Who was the first person to the South Pole?
a. get b. a
ive c. reach d. touch
The of the murderer lasted six weeks.
a. process b. trial c. charge d. conviction
Exercise 19
The other driver failed to signal his to turn right so I had to
ake suddenly.
a. purpose b. idea c. intention d. design
The managers agreed to the question of payment.
a. balance b. control c. discuss d. increase
I don’t think he’ll ever the shock of his wife’s death.
a. get through b. get over c. get by d. get off
We have no in our files of your recent letter to the tax office.
a. account b. memory c. list d. record
You will spend at least one year working a
oad you can find out how things operate overseas.
a. because b. so as to c. so that d. as long as
On the to the town there is a beautiful wood.
a. direction b. street c. way d. entrance
Mary Smith decided to give up her job for the of her children.
a. care b. sake c. reason d. concern
If you want to be healthy, you should cut on your smoking.
a. up b. through c. down d. out
Do you my turning the television on now?
a. mind b. disapprove c. want d. object
Paris lies the River Seine.
a. over b. next c. on d. at
Exercise 20
The newspaper report contained important information.
a. many b. another c. an d. a lot of
She refused to eat meat under any .
a. circumstances b. occasion c. opportunity d. reason
I left my last job because I had no to travel.
a. place b. position c. opportunity d. possibility
The meeting had to be put until a later date.
a. away b. on c. off d. up
He had to leave early, he?
a. didn’t b. mustn’t c. hasn’t d. shouldn’t
He missed the lecture, so I lent him my notes .
a. after b. afterwards c. at last d. finally
If he would accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone.
a. as b. should c. only d. even
I’ll you around the city, when you come to visit me.
a. show b. lead c. give d. direct
That table used to belong to my great grandfather.
a. aged b. mature c. elderly d. antique
These buses are to run every fifteen minutes, but I’ve been waiting here for 25 minutes already.
a. assumed b. promised c. presumed d. supposed
Exercise 21
He retired early ill-treated.
a. on behalf of b. ahead of c. on account of d. in front of
I had no that the divorce rate was so high in this country.
a. knowledge b. idea c. doubt d. understanding
A railway
idge is already over the river.
a. been erected b. erecting c. in construction d. being built
This is the of the bicycle which was stolen.
a. detail b. description c. information d. example
There was nothing they could do leave the car at the roadside where it had
oken down.
a. than b. unless c. instead of d. but
Some drivers, after , annoy their fellow-motorists by slowing down again immediately.
a. passing by b. overtaking c. taking over d. passing along
Despite her undoubted ability at tennis, she never became the of the local tennis club.
a. member b. partner c. champion d. winner
He liked to sit the river and fish.
a. at b. next c. beside d. along
The bus was so late reaching the station that I missed my train.
a. almost b. already c. soon d. entirely
She was unable to warn her mother that she would be late because the telephone was .
a. out of work b. off work c. out of order d. off duty
Exercise 24
It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for .
a. a revision b. a control c. an investigation d. a check-up
I lost too much money betting at the races last time, so you won’t me to go again.
a. convince b. impress c. persuade d. urge
Last year, the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall shave a better .
a. product b. outcome c. amount d. crop
The shop assistant was helpful, but she felt he could have given her more advice.
a. entirely b. exactly c. quite d. totally
When the starter gave the all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
a. signal b. warning c. shot d. show
It’s an awful your wife couldn’t come. I was looking forward to meeting her.
a. harm b. so
ow c. shame d. shock
from Bill, all the students said they would go.
a. Except b. Only c. Apart d. Separate
The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to new procedures to save time and money.
a. manufacture b. establish c. control d. restore
There is a fault at our television station. Please do not your set.
a. change b. adjust c. repair d. switch
He was an writer because he persuaded many people to see the truth of his ideas.
a. ordinary b. influential c. unlimited d. accurate
Exercise 25
Some schools have very rules of behaviour which must be obeyed.
a. strong b. solid c. straight d. strict
It is unlikely that the Queen will agree to open the new Town Hall.
a. main b. highly c. largely d. greatly
I must tell you about my when I first a
ived in London.
a. incidents b. happenings c. experiences d. events
In pain as a result of the fall, he slowly home.
a. stepped b. wound c. limped d. sped
I think he is unwell; he was complaining a headache this morning.
a. at b. of c. from d. against
It is usually better not to things, in case they are not returned.
a. lend b. offer c. bo
ow d. lose
He opened the letter without to read the address on the envelope.
a. wo
ying b. caring c. fearing d. bothering
There was a big hole in the road which the traffic.
a. held up b. kept down c. stood back d. sent back
The boy fell into the river and was along by the fast cu
ent.
a. caught b. swept c. thrown d. swung
The old sailing boat was without trace during the fierce storm.
a. lost b. crashed c. disappeared d. vanished Exercise 11
You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by it a lot.
a. practicing b. training c. exercising d. doing
Some people think it is to use long and little-known words.
a. clever b. intentional c. skilled d. sensitive
The Chairman was so angry with the committee that he decided to from it.
a. cancel b. postpone c. resign d. prevent
The explorers walked all the way along the river from its mouth to its .
a. cause b. well c. source d. outlet
He was afraid of losing his suitcase so he tied a on it on which he had written his name and address.
a. badge b. mark c. label d. notice
He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted a second when it was offered.
a. load b. pile c. helping d. sharing
He soon received promotion, for his supervisor realized that he was a man of considerable .
a. ability b. possibility c. future d. opportunity
Is there a bank where I can these pounds for dollars?
a. exchange b. turn c. alter d. a
ange
To our his illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.
a. anxiety b. eyes c. relief d. judgment
The author had qualified as a doctor but later gave up the of medicine for full-time writing.
a. practice b. treatment c. procedure d. prescription
You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by it a lot.
a. practicing b. training c. exercising d. doing
Some people think it is to use long and little-known words.
a. clever b. intentional c. skilled d. sensitive
The Chairman was so angry with the committee that he decided to from it.
a. cancel b. postpone c. resign d. prevent
The explorers walked all the way along the river from its mouth to its .
a. cause b. well c. source d. outlet
He was afraid of losing his suitcase so he tied a on it on which he had written his name and address.
a. badge b. mark c. label d. notice
He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted a second when it was offered.
a. load b. pile c. helping d. sharing
He soon received promotion, for his supervisor realized that he was a man of considerable .
a. ability b. possibility c. future d. opportunity
Is there a bank where I can these pounds for dollars?
a. exchange b. turn c. alter d. a
ange
To our his illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.
a. anxiety b. eyes c. relief d. judgment
The author had qualified as a doctor but later gave up the of medicine for full-time writing.
a. practice b. treatment c. procedure d. prescription
Exercise 12
the step when you go in.
a. Consider b. Mind c. Attend d. Look
She went a bad cold just before Christmas.
a. down with b. in for c. ever d. through
It was clear that the young couple were of taking charge of the restaurant.
a. responsible b. reliable c. capable d. able
She used to her living by delivering vegetables to local hotels.
a. earn b. gain c. get d. win
I’m absolutely no good at all any kind of sport.
a. with b. on c. at d. for
That sweater looks small for a five-year-old.
a. bit b. much c. rather d. even
Since I moved the house, I haven’t had much with those friends.
a. connection b. contact c. business d. meeting
I’d you explained to her why we can’t go.
a. better b. rather c. want d. need
I look up their number in the telephone .
guide b. list c. directory d. catalogue
I’d have you if I had seen the book.
a. told b. said c. let d. required
Exercise 13
It was difficult for the inspector to what recommendations he should make.
a. realize b. settle c. solve d. decide
This is not the right to ask for my help; I am far too busy even to listen!
a. moment b. situation c. opportunity d. circumstance
The job of student lodgings officer a great many visits to landladies.
a. concerns b. offers c. asks d. involves
It is knowledge in the village that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne qua
el violently several times a week.
a. common b. complete c. normal d. usual
All students leaving college at the end of term must leave their address so that letters can be sent .
a. forward b. through c. on d. to
I’m happy I expect everyone who works here to be happy too.
a. since b. then c. and d. but
My daughter, Mary, tries to to see me at least once a week,” Mrs. Jones told the social worker.
a. call up b. go up c. come on d. drop in
Driving in London is supposed to be confusing but I didn’t find it at difficult.
a. all b. first c. once d. least
Yesterday the naval authorities the reports in Friday’s newspapers that they had exploded three bombs near an unknown submarine.
a. published b. confirmed c. restated d. agreed
I wouldn’t of going to a party I hadn’t been invited to.
A. intend b. rely c. dream d. depend
Exercise 14
In the old days, people believed that the world was flat and ships would fall off the .
a. boundary b. edge c. border d. limit
They had never come such a beautiful little village before.
a. off b. along c. at d. across
There weren’t any in the factory for bilingual secretaries.
a. situations b. spaces c. vacancies d. offers
Unfortunately his illness turned out to be extremely so he was kept in isolation.
a. influential b. infectious c. individual d. inoffensive
What milkshake do you want – strawbe
y, chocolate or orange?
a. taste b. kind c. flavour d. type
A chicken can up to three eggs a day.
a. lie b. lay c. put d. place
The nurse was on in the hospital all night.
a. work b. alarm c. duty d. service
I we meet outside the cinema tomo
ow at 8:30.
a. think b. suggest c. consider d. recommend
playing professional basketball, she also enjoys tennis.
a. Besides b. Moreover c. Apart d. Together
She him of lying to her.
a. threatened b. blamed c. criticized d. accused
Exercise 15
This morning the postman was down the street by my dog.
a. hunted b. chased c. run d. sped
The child hurt himself badly when he fell the bedroom window.
a. out from b. out of c. down d. over
He being given a receipt for the bill he had paid.
a. asked to b. demanded c. insisted on d. required
I knew him I was a child.
a. until b. when c. as d. during
I have absolutely no doubt the innocence of the accused.
a. about b. over c. on d. with
Mr. and Mrs. Hudson are always with each other about money.
a. annoying b. arguing c. discussing d. shouting
When he left school, John decided to a priest instead of studying languages.
a. change to b. become c. train for d. study for
I walked away as calmly as I could they thought I was a thief.
a. or else b. to avoid c. owing to d. in case
I am late because my alarm clock never this morning.
a. came on b. rang out c. went off d. turned on
He me to buy my air ticket immediately or it would be too late.
a. convinced b. insisted c. advised d. suggested
Exercise 16
She always the crossword in the paper before
eakfast.
a. makes c. writes c. does d. works
When the tenants failed to pay his bill, the authorities decided to cut the gas supply to the flat.
a. down b. out c. across d. off
His parents agreed to him their car while they were away on holiday.
a. bo
ow b. lend c. hire d. let
Several items of were found on the river bank.
a. clothes b. dress c. costume d. clothing
She had no of selling the clock – it had belonged to her grandfather.
a. intention b. meaning c. interest d. opinion
The lake abounds fish.
a. up b. of c. in d. on
Cut the cake into six pieces.
a. same b. like c. alike d. equal
You can use my bicycle you
ing it back tomo
ow.
a. as long as b. although c. nevertheless d. in spite of
My
other always at cards. No wonder he won every game.
a. cheated b. lied c. tricked d. deceived
He was so tired that he wasn’t capable driving himself home.
a. to b. for c. of d. from
Exercise 17
The noise of the traffic prevented me from to sleep.
a. falling b. starting c. beginning d. going
The train will be leaving in 5 minutes so you better hu
y up.
a. had b. should c. will d. would
He was very upset by the of his English examination.
a. result b. failure c. effect d. success
Wait you get home before you unpack your parcel.
a. to b. until c. when d. after
He hit the vase with his elbow and it to the floor.
a. crashed b. smashed c.
oke d. knocked
The children did not know the by which the game was played.
a. facts b. customs c. orders d. rules
It was difficult to a date which was convenient for everyone.
a. elect b. organize c. a
ange d. provide
The new factory must be finished as the profitability of the company depends on it.
a. on time b. in times c. at times d. for a time
It’s long time since he last saw his
others and sisters.
a. such a b. so c. very d. too
He played an active in politics until he was well over 80.
a. scene b. job c. position d. part
Exercise 18
Fill in the form as indicated and return in the envelope .
a. provided b. offered c. prepared d. given
If we hu
y, we might get there to catch the early train.
a. right b. in time c. on time d. before time
Our neighbours are very on camping holidays.
a. eager b. enthusiastic c. interested d. keen
The mosquito bite made my eyelid and I couldn’t open my eye properly.
a. swell b. grow c. stretch d. spread
I had to wear uniform when I worked in the hotel.
a. a b. some c. any d. an
I tried to them from going, but they wouldn’t take any notice.
a. warn b. refuse c. fo
id d. prevent
The doctor advised me not to take so much work in future.
a. after b. on c. over d. to
If he phones, him to buy some potatoes on the way home.
a. remember b. recall c. remind d. recollect
Who was the first person to the South Pole?
a. get b. a
ive c. reach d. touch
The of the murderer lasted six weeks.
a. process b. trial c. charge d. conviction
Exercise 19
The other driver failed to signal his to turn right so I had to
ake suddenly.
a. purpose b. idea c. intention d. design
The managers agreed to the question of payment.
a. balance b. control c. discuss d. increase
I don’t think he’ll ever the shock of his wife’s death.
a. get through b. get over c. get by d. get off
We have no in our files of your recent letter to the tax office.
a. account b. memory c. list d. record
You will spend at least one year working a
oad you can find out how things operate overseas.
a. because b. so as to c. so that d. as long as
On the to the town there is a beautiful wood.
a. direction b. street c. way d. entrance
Mary Smith decided to give up her job for the of her children.
a. care b. sake c. reason d. concern
If you want to be healthy, you should cut on your smoking.
a. up b. through c. down d. out
Do you my turning the television on now?
a. mind b. disapprove c. want d. object
Paris lies the River Seine.
a. over b. next c. on d. at
Exercise 20
The newspaper report contained important information.
a. many b. another c. an d. a lot of
She refused to eat meat under any .
a. circumstances b. occasion c. opportunity d. reason
I left my last job because I had no to travel.
a. place b. position c. opportunity d. possibility
The meeting had to be put until a later date.
a. away b. on c. off d. up
He had to leave early, he?
a. didn’t b. mustn’t c. hasn’t d. shouldn’t
He missed the lecture, so I lent him my notes .
a. after b. afterwards c. at last d. finally
If he would accept some help with the work instead of trying to do it alone.
a. as b. should c. only d. even
I’ll you around the city, when you come to visit me.
a. show b. lead c. give d. direct
That table used to belong to my great grandfather.
a. aged b. mature c. elderly d. antique
These buses are to run every fifteen minutes, but I’ve been waiting here for 25 minutes already.
a. assumed b. promised c. presumed d. supposed
Exercise 21
He retired early ill-treated.
a. on behalf of b. ahead of c. on account of d. in front of
I had no that the divorce rate was so high in this country.
a. knowledge b. idea c. doubt d. understanding
A railway
idge is already over the river.
a. been erected b. erecting c. in construction d. being built
This is the of the bicycle which was stolen.
a. detail b. description c. information d. example
There was nothing they could do leave the car at the roadside where it had
oken down.
a. than b. unless c. instead of d. but
Some drivers, after , annoy their fellow-motorists by slowing down again immediately.
a. passing by b. overtaking c. taking over d. passing along
Despite her undoubted ability at tennis, she never became the of the local tennis club.
a. member b. partner c. champion d. winner
He liked to sit the river and fish.
a. at b. next c. beside d. along
The bus was so late reaching the station that I missed my train.
a. almost b. already c. soon d. entirely
She was unable to warn her mother that she would be late because the telephone was .
a. out of work b. off work c. out of order d. off duty
Exercise 24
It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for .
a. a revision b. a control c. an investigation d. a check-up
I lost too much money betting at the races last time, so you won’t me to go again.
a. convince b. impress c. persuade d. urge
Last year, the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall shave a better .
a. product b. outcome c. amount d. crop
The shop assistant was helpful, but she felt he could have given her more advice.
a. entirely b. exactly c. quite d. totally
When the starter gave the all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.
a. signal b. warning c. shot d. show
It’s an awful your wife couldn’t come. I was looking forward to meeting her.
a. harm b. so
ow c. shame d. shock
from Bill, all the students said they would go.
a. Except b. Only c. Apart d. Separate
The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to new procedures to save time and money.
a. manufacture b. establish c. control d. restore
There is a fault at our television station. Please do not your set.
a. change b. adjust c. repair d. switch
He was an writer because he persuaded many people to see the truth of his ideas.
a. ordinary b. influential c. unlimited d. accurate
Exercise 25
Some schools have very rules of behaviour which must be obeyed.
a. strong b. solid c. straight d. strict
It is unlikely that the Queen will agree to open the new Town Hall.
a. main b. highly c. largely d. greatly
I must tell you about my when I first a
ived in London.
a. incidents b. happenings c. experiences d. events
In pain as a result of the fall, he slowly home.
a. stepped b. wound c. limped d. sped
I think he is unwell; he was complaining a headache this morning.
a. at b. of c. from d. against
It is usually better not to things, in case they are not returned.
a. lend b. offer c. bo
ow d. lose
He opened the letter without to read the address on the envelope.
a. wo
ying b. caring c. fearing d. bothering
There was a big hole in the road which the traffic.
a. held up b. kept down c. stood back d. sent back
The boy fell into the river and was along by the fast cu
ent.
a. caught b. swept c. thrown d. swung
The old sailing boat was without trace during the fierce storm.
a. lost b. crashed c. disappeared d. vanished Exercise 11
You can learn as much theory as you like, but you only master a skill by it a lot.
a. practicing b. training c. exercising d. doing
Some people think it is to use long and little-known words.
a. clever b. intentional c. skilled d. sensitive
The Chairman was so angry with the committee that he decided to from it.
a. cancel b. postpone c. resign d. prevent
The explorers walked all the way along the river from its mouth to its .
a. cause b. well c. source d. outlet
He was afraid of losing his suitcase so he tied a on it on which he had written his name and address.
a. badge b. mark c. label d. notice
He enjoyed the dessert so much that he accepted a second when it was offered.
a. load b. pile c. helping d. sharing
He soon received promotion, for his supervisor realized that he was a man of considerable .
a. ability b. possibility c. future d. opportunity
Is there a bank where I can these pounds for dollars?
a. exchange b. turn c. alter d. a
ange
To our his illness proved not to be as serious as we had feared.
a. anxiety b. eyes c. relief d. judgment
The author had qualified as a doctor but later gave up the of medicine for full-time writing.
a. practice b. treatment c. procedure d. prescription
