1) Steward looked embarrassed.

(A) upset (B) successful (C) delighted (D) mysterious

2) Norma made a scoffing sound.
(A) musical (B) common (C) mocking (D) loving
3) Impulsively, Norma picked up the card halves.
(A) fortunately (B) probably (C) knowingly (D) spontaneously
4) Norma repressed a smile.
(A) urged (B) controlled (C) managed (D) shouted
5) Norma stared at the small man.
(A) shouted (B) invited (C) supported (D) gazed
6) Norma repressed a smile.
(A) received (B) checked (C) responded (D) refused
7) Norma made a contemptuous noise.
(A) faint (B) pretty (C) glorious (D) scornful
8) Norma thought that the matter of the button was ridiculous.
(A) delightful (B) illogical (C) logical (D) significant
9) She walked into the kitchen numbly.
(A) senselessly (B) emotionally (C) seriously (D) skeptically
10) “All right, suppose it,” He looked incredulous.
(A) surprised (B) startled (C) fresh (D) uncertain
11) Norma shuddered as a chill of fear swept across her.
(A) danced (B) moved (C) hoped (D) shivered
12) Arthur’s life insurance policy had double indemnity.
(A) excitement (B) frustration (C) compensation (D) co-operation
13) Steward’s tone had been offensive.
(A) impressive (B) annoying (C) humorous (D) hilarious
14) Arthur looked astounded.
(A) happy (B) sad (C) shocked (D) satisfied
15) Norma looked disgusted.
(A) appalled (B) pleased (C) delighted (D) adorned
16) Abruptly, she began to smash it on the sink edge.
(A) generally (B) suddenly (C) likely (D) commonly
17) Norma asked Arthur if the button unit intrigued him.
(a) repelled (b) interested (c) elevated (d) delighted
18) Inside the carton was a push-button unit fastened to a small wooden box.
(a) affixed (b) unfolded (c) composed (d) decorated
19) Nora put the button unit beside her on the couch.
(a) daybed (b) basin (c) grill (d) mat
20) The offer is completely genuine.
(a) unreal (b) baseless (c) authentic (d) invalid
21) Some eccentric millionaire is playing games with people.
(a) reluctant (b) fantastic (c) odd (d) charming
22) Mr. Steward sounded pleased.
(a) seemed (b) responded (c) listened (d) hesitated
23) Arthur stared at her, appalled.
(a) horrified (b) interested (c) elevated (d) delighted
24) Norma gestured vaguely.
(a) hesitatingly (b) impulsively (c) numbly (d) unclearly
25) He stared at her in dismay.
(a) interest (b) happiness (c) distress (d) delight
26) Norma put the lamb chops in the___.
(A) oven (B) broiler (C) freezer (D) basket
27) What did Steward withdraw from his pocket?
(A) some money (B) a pen (C) a notebook (D) an envelope
28) What was covering the button unit?
(A) a piece of cloth (B) a paper (C) a glass dome (D) a metal dome
29) There was a small man in the.
(A) hallway (B) room (C) terrace (D) porch
30) Norma received a call from____ about Arthur’s death.
(A) City Hospital (B) Lenox Hill Hospital
(C) King Edward Hospital (D) Henry Hospital
31) He had better______ this room.
(A) leaves (B) left (C) leaving (D) to leave
32) He stopped ______ his work.
(A) do (B) doing (C) to do (D) done
33) Let me ______ if you get there.
(A) knowing (B) know (C) to know (D) knew
34) After she had put the lamb chops in the broiler, she ______ down to open the package.
(A) sit (B) sat (C) will sit (D) had sit
35) They’re probably ______ this for some research project.
(A) does (B) did (C) doing (D) done
36) Norma went into the kitchen and finished ______ the dishes.
(A) washing (B) to wash (C) washed (D) to washes
37) You don’t watch anyone ______.
(A) died (B) die (C) to die (D) to dying
38) He often ______ the poor.
(A) help (B) helped (C) would helped (D) helps
39) If you push the button, somewhere in the world you don’t know ______.
(A) dies (B) died (C) will die (D) would die
40) He’d rather ______ new ways to have the target.
(A) search (B) to search (C) searching (D) searched