1. Mrs. Jordan is very busy all the time; therefore, she hired an assistant to ________ her affairs.
(A) solve (B) conduct (C) fire (D) destroy
2. The artist is painting with great ________. He really loves art.
(A) position (B) population (C) portion (D) passion
3. The night was so ________ that you could hear a pin drop.
(A) talkative (B) silent (C) crystal (D) sweet
4. The traveler couldn’t use the cell phone because she forgot to ________ the battery.
(A) clear (B) recharge (C) built (D) negotiation
5. The lawyer said the man was innocent. He wasn’t treated with ________.
(A) just (B) justice (C) justifier (D) justifiable
1. Look before you leap. Don’t ________ a decision.
(A) read in (B) pay for (C) rush into (D) think about
2. Anne loves her parents and sisters very much. She takes ________ her family.
(A) risks in (B) pride in (C) action to (D) fright at
3. He chose to take the bus ________ drive to work.
(A) prefer to (B) rather than (C) by contrast (D) well above
4. ________ she studied hard, she still failed the test from carelessness.
(A) Even though (B) Due to (C) According to (D) No matter
5. His rude comments only ________ of their ongoing argument.
(A) added fuel to the flame (B) hit the jackpot
(C) faced the music (D) beat around the bush
1. The dumplings ________ delicious, so James shares them with his neighbor.
(A) eat (B) taste (C) make (D) purchase
2. The professor didn’t want to move to Seattle. ________ his family.
(A) Either did (B) Neither did (C) Did neither (D) Too did
3. The girl ________ until her mom called her. She looked tired.
(A) has been typing (B) has typed (C) had been typing (D) was typing
4. If I ________ you, I would not be so disappointed.
(A) were (B) was (C) am (D) are
5. I made my little brother ________ his room.
(A) clean (B) to clean (C) cleaning (D) cleaned
