The author's tone in this passage is __________ .
A.instructive     
B.critical 
C.respectful    
D.regretful

The word "intervened" means that Eleanor Roosevelt _________ .
A.got up      
B.took in 
C.set up    
D.stepped in

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The widened _____ will help keep traffic flowing during rush hours.
A.entryway
B.runway
C.freeway
D.pathway

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What is most striking is that most authors made_______ efforts to secure proper authorization for their works.
A.laborious
B.strenuous
C.arduous
D.synchronous

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All applications to courses at tertiary institutions are made through UCAS, a central agency _______ UK universities and colleges of higher education.
A.standing for
B.instead of
C.on behalf of
D.representative of

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Luckily, the rain ______ so we were able to play the match.
A.watered down
B.gave out
C.got away
D.held off

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Unable to remember _____, he walked around the neighborhood looking for his car.
A.where he has parked
B.where he had parked
C.where to park
D.where he was parking

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A book may be evaluated by a reader or professional writer to create a book _______.
A.review
B.reviewing
C.reviewer
D.reviewed

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Although Ariel arrived ______, we made her welcome just the same as everyone else.
A.expect
B.unexpectedly
C.unexpected
D.expectation

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I deeply regret ______ to her so severely last night. She was badly hurt.
A.to speak
B.to be speaking
C.being spoken
D.having spoken