Question

For question 11-20, read the following sentences and then decide which word, (A, B, C or D), best fits each
space. Circle the correct answer.

11.	The factory was forced to close for ________ toxic waste at sea.
A.	dropping	B.	dumping	C.	throwing	D.	discharging
12.	Why are you always so ________? You never smile or look cheerful.
A.	miserable	B.	sorry	C.	regretful	D.	Pitiful
13.	She went to a lot of ________ to bring up the children after being made redundant.
A.	difficulty	B.	hardship	C.	problem	D.	trouble
14.	Vietnam is said to be one of the worst affected by ________ weather conditions.
A.	extreme	B.	rough	C.	tough	D.	serious
15.	He complained about the ________ air-conditioner he bought on-line.
A.	deceptive	B.	deceitful	C.	defective	D.	deficient
16.	The failure of the project might be ________ to a lack of funds.
A.	attributed	B.	distributed	C.	led	D.	contributed
17.	________ poor results but also may cause accidents. A. Haste does not only produce B. Haste has not only produced C. Haste not only produces D. Haste produces not only
18.	Every student must pay the school fee by the fifth of the month________.
A.	at the latest	B.	at last	C.	lastly	D.	to the last
19.	The audience, ________, enjoyed the performance. A. most of them were students B. most of whom were students C. they were mostly students D. they themselves were students
20.	In life we must be prepared to take ________. A. goods with bads B. a good with a bad C. the good with the bad D. the goods with the bads

 

Answer 1

11. B
12. A
13. D
14. C
15. C
16. B
17. C
18. A
19. B
20. C