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Question 11. Remind your partner that it's better to decline a task than to _________a
promise.
A. make B. give C. break D. show
Question 12. You say you don't believe in marriage, but I bet you sing a different song
when you finally _________ in love.
A. climb B. slip C. fall D. drop
Question 13. Two teenagers carried out a frenzied attack __________ a local
shopkeeper.
A. for B. in C. off D. on
Question 14. You'll need to ___________ them of your enthusiasm for the job.
A. accuse B. convince C. deny D. offer
Question 15. People are ____________ all the different labels on food these days.
A. engaged to B. devoted to C. confused about D. crowded
with
Question 16. You need to _________from everyone to make sure the team is moving
forward together.
A. hearken B. hear C. come D. retire
Question 17. Einstein's revolutionary theories made people ________ at the universe in a
completely new way.
A. looking B. looked C. look D. have looked
Question 18. She wants to be ________ as a singer rather than as a model.
A. heard B. taken C. told D. known
Question 19. It also accounts for baseline characteristics that _________ from person to
person.
A. go B. get C. turn D. differ
Question 20. I think there's a danger that the air bag will not go off if you _________ an
accident.
A. have B. get C. are D. make
Question 21. The launch will go ahead despite the failure of previous attempts
_________an online business.
A. to create B. of having C. create D. to be
created
Question 22. We needed to upskill your workforce to _________with massive
technological change.
A. argue B. meet C. cope D. cram
Question 23. When confronted inside the bar, Searle said he did not ________ to do the
damage that had occurred.
A. get B. open C. look D. mean
Question 24. If you can ________ to get two tickets, that's better still.
A. take B. manage C. have D. tell
Question 25. Scientists estimate that smoking reduces life expectancy by around 12 years
_______ average.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
Question 26. Over the years I've come to the ________ that she's a very great musician.
A. fact B. reason C. conclusion D. final
Question 27. The chairman has also ___________ his approval for an investigation into
the case.
A. taken B. received C. given D. needed
Question 28. It took me months to _________ the courage to ask for a promotion.
A. have B. lack C. take D. give