Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions. ⇱
Question 1. The party leader travelled the length and_____of the country in an attempt to spread his message.
Question 2. If we didn’t ______ any measures to protect whales, they would disappear forever.
Question 3. I was very sad when the vet said he'd have to ________ Gertie, our lapdog.
Question 4. During the campaign when Lincoln was first a(n)________ for the Presidency, the slaves on the far-off plantations, miles from any railroad or large city or daily newspaper, knew what the issues involved were.
Question 5. Mr. Putin won a fourth term as Russia's president, picking up more than three-quarters of the vote with _________ of more than 67 percent.
Question 6. My first school day was a ______ event in my life.
Question 7. It is said that a drizzle on the Phap Van - Cau Gie Expressway caused poor______ and slippery road surface, leading to the vehicles, traveling at high speed, unable to respond safely.
Question 8. You look really tired. You could ______ a week’s holiday, I think.
Question 9. By appearing on the soap powder commercials, she became a ________ name.
Question 10. People who take on a second job inevitably ______ themselves to greater stress.
Question 11. When the Titanic started sinking, the passengers were________.
Question 12. As the years passed, Joe’s memories of his terrible experience _____ away, and he began to lead a normal life again.
Question 13. The elaborate bridal costumes of the coastal Indians are ____ from mother to daughter.
Question 14. Mrs. Jenkins was too ill to go out and pay her phone bill, and they’ve just cut her_____. She ought to complain!
Question 15. Dawn's thinking of setting ________ a social club for local disabled people.
Question 16. If only I_______play the guitar as well as you!
Question 17. The bombardment from the sea and air ______ large parts of the city.
Question 18. Flat-roofed buildings are not very ______ in areas where there is a great deal of rain or snow.
Question 19. Could you lend me some money to ______ me over to the end of the month?
Question 20. This building _______ finished by the end of last year but there have been so many strikes that it isn’t finished yet.
Question 21. You're 18! You ________ to be able to look after yourself by now.
Question 22. One condition of this job is that you must be ______ to work at weekends.
Question 23. Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa is _____; if it was destroyed no amount of money could ever replace it.
Question 24. Only one person who can provide the best solution to the question will be promoted and ______ a financial grant.
Question 25. Peter: “What________ your flight?” - Mary: “There was a big snowstorm in Birmingham that delayed a lot of flights.”