1 The nursery is bright and cheerful. A pleasant B colorful C fashionable D different
2 He is but a child. A probably B not C only D hardly
3 The price of vegetables varies according to the weather A jumps B rises C falls D changes
4 Did you do that to irritate her? A tease B attract C annoy D project
5 The old lady let her flat to an English couple A offered B rented C provided D sold
6 A ship was reported to be in distress a few miles out at sea. A disorder B formation C service D danger
7 You should cultivate the habit of reading carefully A invent B begin C develop D initiate
8 Merge the following two short sentences into one new sentence A Split B Combine C Break D Divide
9 His handwriting is flowing and graceful. A pleasing B formal C informal D flowery
10 The sisters can't tolerate each other. A bear B hate C like D criticize
11 The dentist has decided to extract her bad tooth A pull out B repair C take D dig
12 The child's abnormal behavior puzzled the doctor. A funny B frightening C repeated D unusual
13 Gunpowder was used extensively in firearms prior to 1990 A in B around C from D before
14 Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree to which they can be deliberately controlled and modified. A sufficiently B noticeably C intentionally D absolutely
15 Foreign money can be converted into the local currency at this bank. A altered B changed C bought D sold
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1. A 2. C 3. D 4. C 5. B
6. D 7. C 8. B 9. A 10. A
11. A 12. D 13. D 14. C 15. B
