John's                and efficiency at the company let to his promotion to Sales Manager.

A. punctuality         B. punctual        C. punctuate       D. punctually

You and your big mouth! It was supposed to be a secret. You              her!

A. shouldn't have told         B. mightn't have told       C. mustn't have told         D. couldn't have told 

The incident happening last week left her                      confused and hurt.

A. feel       B. felt        C. feeling        D. to feel

Mr.Pike is certainly a                     writer, he has written quite a few books this year.

A. prolific       B. fruitful         C. fertile       D. successful

I am sure your sister will lend you a sympathetic                    when you explain the situation to her.

A. eye         B. ear       C. arm          D. finger

John congratulated us                our exam with high marks.

A. on passing     B. for passing       C. to pass       D. on pass

Although he is my friend, I find it hard to                     his selfishness.

A. put up with      B. catch up with          C. keep up with         D. come down with

Mary's lawyer advised her                     anything further about the accident.

A. not saying         B. telling           C. not to say        D. not tell

Attempts must be made                 the barriers of fear and hostility which divide the two communities.

A. break down        B. set up      C. get off          D. pass over

In developed world, there are hardly                    jobs left which don't use computers to carry out many daily tasks.

A. some        B. any         C. none          D. much