Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

After six months of convalescence in a nursing home, Tim is finally on the _____________ 

A. mend

B. go

C. run

D. top

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

By Christmas, I_________for you for 6 months.

A. shall work

B. Shall have been working

C. have been working

D. shall be working

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

The effects of the anesthetic _______ after a couple of hours

A. wiped out 

B. finished off 

C. dried up 

D. wore off

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions

The couple were so busy with their careers that they had no time for each other, that’s when they started to _______. 

A. drift away 

B. drift out

C. drift off 

D. drift apart

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

The small, ______ farms of New England were not appropriate for the Midwest

A. self-supporting

B. self-supported

C. supporting themselves

D. they supported themselves

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

He tries to ________ himself with everyone by paying them compliments.

A. gratify

B. please

C. ingratiate

D. commend