He made a …..remark about her appearance that really upset her.

a) correct

b) punctual

c) careful

d) careless

Don't blame me, I'm only ….. my instructions.

a) carrying out

b) carrying off

c) carrying with

d) carrying about

I was given a …. at the university for good marks.

1. reward

2. price

3. award

4. grant

The atlas ………. several maps of Europe.

1. possesses

2. contains

3. encloses

4. consists

How much do you ……. for a haircut and blow-dry?

1. estimate

2. spend

3. charge

4. price

During holidays, he was ……….. at the restaurant.

1. occupied

2. engaged

3. employed

4. vacant

Clay can be moulded into almost any …. .

1. figure

2. shape

3. form

4. size

He packed two …… of trousers and four shirts.

1. ones

2. couples

3. pairs

4. groups

The ….. of prizes and certificates will take place in the main hall.

1. statement

2. presentation

3. performance

4. talk

Some people's teeth are highly ….. to cold.

1. sensitive

2. upset

3. sensual

4. afraid

Finally the two sides have reached a(n) …..

1. argument

2. question

3. agreement

4. offering

The agency sent a …… for the secretary who resigned.

1. filling

2. cover

3. vacant

4. replacement

She went to the doctor complaining of ……. pains.

1. temperature

2. chest

3. blood

4. pulse

The police want to …….. these recent racist attacks with local people.

1. discuss

2. talk

3. tell

4. say

The cows were all standing in one corner of the ……...

1. orchard

2. garden

3. forest

4. field

Don't make any decisions before you've ……… the matter.

1. asked

2. supposed

3. considered

4. wondered

He had a …… of grease on his tie.

1. cavity

2. hole

3. spot

4. space

They didn't have time for a(n) ……… before the performance.

1. experiments

2. rehearsals

3. chances

4. attempts

He ……. the class by giving them extra work

1. punished

2. fined

3. sentenced

4. charged

The dog was ………. a hole to hide its bone in.

1. burying

2. digging

3. planting

4. laying

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