Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
The storm causing flooding and landslides in Miami prompted the government to ________ hundreds from coastal towns.
A.evacuate
B.contribute
C.demolish
D.evaporate

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
_______ the weather forecast, it will rain heavily later this morning.
A.On account of
B.According to
C.Due to
D.Because of

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
The proposal has not met with _______ agreement.
A.universal
B.Informal
C.effective
D.voluntary

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Every attempt should be made to prevent people from being _______ with crimes that they did not commit.
A.charged
B.accused
C.blamed
D.alleged

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
The situation has become ____ worse, and it is now impossible to handle.
 
A.constantly
B.frequently
C.progressively
D.continuously

Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
They started a campaign to ______ smoking among teenagers.
A.decrease
B.encourage
C.discourage
D.prohibit

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
Since the accident he has walked with a ....................
A.limp
B.slope
C.lame
D.strain

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
Overharvesting brought North American alligators to...... in their natural habitats.
A.near extinction
B.extinct near
C.nearly extinct
D.extinction nearly

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
With three teams finishing on 40 points, there was no outright _______.
A.winner
B.winnings
C.win
D.winning

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
He eventually ______ his disability to achieve some business success.
A.suffered
B.overwhelmed
C.destroyed
D.overcame